Beyond the overarching objectives, our main focus was with undergraduate and postgraduate student recruitment through ongoing campaigns, as well as advertising university courses, open days, postgraduate open evenings and Clearing.

Specific examples of objectives set by Leeds Beckett also included:

1) Supporting the university’s growth plans through targeted and effective campaigns

2) Growing the number of applications

3) Improving efficiencies and reducing costs in all paid channels

Village Juicery was known in the Toronto area, but they were struggling to grow and cultivate a community online that would increase sales as well as notify new users about promotions and store openings. They needed someone to own their social media and email marketing, community management and ads, so that they could continue to show up online in their brand tone and voice, and reach their goal of growing 10% year over year each month.

Celebrante is an Australian celebrant directory which makes money from celebrants when users make an enquiry with them through the Celebrante website.

The business model is simple, generate enquiries through the website at less than it costs in marketing to generate the enquiry.

The previous owner was forced to sell the website after rising Google AdWords costs had made the website no longer profitable.

Lance Tapsell, a long-time celebrant and customer of the site decided to purchase it and try to get it profitable again.

By engaging Pathfinder, the business was able to dramatically reduce its cost per lead and ensure profitability for the business and its future.

Puremix is an established brand in the music production industry, teaching new producers how to master, mix and manage records. The main problem that they were facing was that the cost per conversion was too high for them to manage profitability long term, and they needed someone to come in and drop the CPA.