About Optiv8

The Problem We Solve

Your challenge is to determine the best way to spend your marketing budget in order to meet your business objectives. Optiv8 is a marketing effectiveness consultancy, with a focus on measurement, that helps you with this ongoing challenge. Here are some of the ways marketers express this problem, and their specific needs:

  • What's the best way to spend my marketing budget?
  • How do I find out which programs work, and which don't?
  • I need to cut my budget. What should I cut?
  • I want to increase my budget. How should I spend the extra money?
  • How can I get better results without increasing my overall budget?
  • I want to measure, but I don't have enough time, people or expertise

Why This Matters

There are many good reasons to measure your marketing. Optiv8's approach helps you to realize these measurement benefits:

  • Better marketing decisions, leading to better business results
  • Improved marketing efficiency and effectiveness
  • Adds discipline and focus to the marketing decision making process
  • Proper measurement requires setting clear measurable objectives
  • Helps ensure marketing objectives are aligned with business objectives
  • Adds accountability to marketing spending process
  • Helps business retain learnings and wisdom that contribute to better results

Latest Tweets

Old & Famous Measurement Quotation

"I know that half of the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half."

John Wanamaker

Newer & Less Famous Measurement Quotation

"More money is wasted in marketing than in any other human activity."

Al Ries & Jack Trout

Newer & Hopefully Soon to be Famous Measurement Quotation

"Measure to perfect your marketing, not to measure it perfectly."

Rick Shea, Optiv8 Consulting