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research & strategy

Everyone talks about strategy – but few actually have one.

In theory, most agree that solid research, analysis, and digital strategies are essential for brand growth, stronger recognition, and meaningful communication with target audiences. But in practice, many small and medium-sized businesses skip this step because “there’s no time,” or they dive in with only bits and pieces: no real understanding of their audience, no clear positioning, no actionable plan. The result? Fragmented marketing that ends up costing more than it delivers.

By contrast, businesses that lead with strategy can be flexible, creative, and quick to act, exactly because they are clear on what they’re doing, why it matters, and when to do it. Everything is purposeful, aligned, and effective. That kind of foundation is what we help you build. Here’s how:

Digital strategies - Studio Altro

Online Market Research

How do your customers behave online? Which channels are growing? Where are your opportunities – and your risks? This service includes:

  • A review of industry and digital trends
  • Analysis of online audience behavior (search habits, social media use, content formats)
  • Identification of promising digital channels and growth opportunities
  • Insights into the size and potential of your online market

ׂ╰┈➤ Used as a foundation for entering new markets, driving digital transformation, developing products, and strategic planning.

Online Competitor Research

Where do you stand in the digital landscape – and how can you gain a competitive edge? This service includes:

  • Identification of key online competitors (direct and indirect)
  • Analysis of competitor websites and SEO performance
  • Insights into their tone of voice, visual identity, and brand positioning
  • Review of social media presence and/or advertising efforts
  • Identification of what they’re doing well – and where gaps exist you can fill

ׂ╰┈➤ Used as a foundation for differentiation, positioning, branding, and strategy development.

Digital strategies - online competitor research

Audience Research & Customer Profiling

Not everyone is your audience. This research helps you understand who your people really are – your potential buyers and clients – where to find them, what they care about, and what drives them to act. It includes:

  • Identification of your online target groups – current and potential customers
  • Analysis of online behavior and preferred communication channels
  • Analysis of motivations, needs, and pain points
  • Development of customer profiles and personas

ׂ╰┈➤ Used as a foundation for content creation, campaign development, and tailoring communication to ensure relevance and impact.

Brand Voice & Communication Style Development

People connect with personality – not generic messaging. Define a consistent tone and brand voice to build recognition and trust – on your website, in your inbox, and across social media. This service includes:

  • Developing your brand personality (values, principles, tone)
  • Developing your verbal identity (voice, tone, language style, signature phrases)
  • Core messaging guidelines with adaptations for various formats (web, social, email, press, customer support, etc.)
  • Tone and style guidelines (formality, emotionality, use of metaphor and humor)

ׂ╰┈➤ Used as a foundation for all written communication on your website, social media, newsletters, ads, and internal messaging.

Digital strategies - brand identity

Website Content Planning & SEO

When done right, your website becomes a confident spokesperson for your brand. This service includes:

  • Audit of your existing website content and structure (if applicable)
  • Definition of key messages and content priorities
  • Information architecture planning (pages, sections, and features)
  • SEO keyword research with optimization recommendations
  • Content writing guidelines tailored for both user experience and SEO optimization

ׂ╰┈➤ Used as a foundation for creating website content, including product descriptions and blog articles, as well as for SEO and design.

Digital Marketing Strategy Development

A comprehensive strategy that connects your web presence, social channels, advertising, SEO, email, and more. This service includes:

  • Assessment of your current position (market, competition, audience, trends)
  • Goal setting (brand awareness, engagement, lead generation, sales…)
  • Channel selection (web, social, email etc.)
  • Content strategy development (key messages, formats, tone)
  • Distribution plan (what to publish, where, and when)
  • Metrics and KPIs defining (what to track and how to evaluate success)

ׂ╰┈➤ Used for positioning, branding, digital content production, online advertising, SEO and user experience optimization, as well as reputation and crisis management.

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