A process for AEC
brands, developed by AEC experts
Every firm is unique – our codified process brings out the best in every firm we work with, allowing each to reach their full potential.

We start
with discovery
In order to prescribe, we must first diagnose. We begin with a short discovery session.
Define your unique challenges with our "Red Light Green Light" exercise
Learn how your firm stacks up against the competition
Develop a scope of work to achieve your goals
Define
Challenges
Discuss
Opportunities
Set Goals
Build your Firm Roadmap
STRATEGY
Customer Research
Competitor Analysis
Touchpoint Mapping
Brand Positioning
Brand Messaging
Proven Client ROI
6x-8x
A/E/C Firms Served
30


Spencer Finseth
Principal & Pre-Construction Manager
Frequently asked questions
Our strategic process unfolds in phases. Brand discovery and strategy typically take 6-8 weeks, while execution (website development, content creation, SEO, social media, etc.) varies based on scope. Long-term growth strategies like SEO and social media are best approached as ongoing initiatives over 12+ months.
Every AEC firm has something unique – we help uncover and define it. Our process dives deep into your strengths, market position, and differentiators to craft a brand and marketing strategy that sets you apart. We’re also selective in who we work with to minimize conflicts of interest, ensuring our focus stays on elevating your firm’s presence in the industry.
We track lead generation through form fills and inquiries, mainly from SEO-driven traffic. Brand awareness is measured by content performance, social media engagement, and website traffic growth, ensuring your firm stays top-of-mind.
Video is the most effective, whether it’s showcasing projects, client testimonials, or community impact stories. Behind-the-scenes content and featuring your team help build trust and engagement. Articles and industry insights also drive fresh web traffic and position your firm as a thought leader.
Many firms undervalue their website, ignore SEO, or fail to showcase their work effectively. The biggest gaps we see include poor positioning, outdated messaging, lack of compelling project storytelling, and underutilized digital marketing channels. We help firms fix these gaps for stronger engagement and lead generation.
While referrals are great, they aren’t scalable. A strong digital presence ensures you’re visible when decision-makers are searching for expertise. Plus, effective branding and marketing help attract top talent, differentiate your firm, and future-proof your business.
Elevate your firm.
Schedule your discovery call today.