Digital Strategy Advising & Execution
Digital strategy advising in Edmonton: 90-day roadmaps and one team that owns the handoff.
Digital Strategy Advising & Execution from B52 Digital is built for teams that need shipped work, not another audit PDF. Digital strategy advising and execution bridges the gap between high-level business goals and ground-level marketing execution. We act as your fractional growth leadership — auditing your digital ecosystem, identifying bottlenecks, and directing cross-channel execution.
Too many companies hire separate specialists who work in silos and point fingers when numbers drop. B52 Digital provides unified strategic oversight and hands-on execution across website, search, ads, and retention under one accountable team.
Whether you start with a pilot or a fuller program, every engagement has a named owner, a delivery calendar, and a definition of done you can check without decoding agency jargon. Browse the broader services mosaic, read about us, or jump to book an appointment when you already know the gap.
What you get
• Holistic digital audit across website architecture, search, paid media, and CRM • Prioritized 90-day growth roadmap with clear milestones, owners, and KPI targets • Biweekly executive briefing detailing progress, pipeline metrics, and next sprints • Conversion rate optimization (CRO) testing across core money and booking pages • Vendor and marketing technology consolidation to eliminate waste and redundancy • Quarterly growth planning sessions to adjust strategy against market opportunities
How we run Digital Strategy Advising & Execution
• Diagnosis & stack audit: evaluate traffic channels, conversion rates, and revenue leaks • Roadmap formulation: define the shortest sequence of actions to move pipeline goals • Sprint management: prioritize weekly development, advertising, and content tasks • Data attribution: establish single-source-of-truth tracking for sales and marketing • Iteration & scaling: double down on winning channels and kill underperforming tactics
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Outcomes we optimize for
We judge Digital Strategy Advising & Execution by pipeline behavior — inquiries that get answered, pages that convert, campaigns that earn their spend — not by how busy the calendar looks. • Complete clarity on where your marketing dollars go and what returns they generate • Alignment across website, paid acquisition, organic search, and lead follow-up • An agile, accountable execution rhythm that ships improvements every single week • A trusted strategic partner invested in long-term enterprise value creation
This service fits if…
• Business owners and executives seeking senior digital marketing leadership • Companies with ambitious growth targets that need unified strategy and execution • Teams frustrated by fragmented agencies and disjointed marketing initiatives
It is a poor fit if…
• Organizations seeking purely academic slide decks with no execution plan • Teams with no executive decision-maker empowered to approve strategic pivots
What we need before kickoff
Clear access and a decision path beat a perfect brand book.
For digital-strategy work we ask for the minimum that lets us ship without waiting two weeks between emails. • Admin or collaborator access to the site, analytics, and ad accounts you already use • Examples of offers, pricing pages, or sales scripts that already close deals • One primary contact who can approve copy and priorities inside the sprint • Any hard constraints: brand rules, legal review, seasonal deadlines, or budget caps
How we scope the work
Every Digital Strategy Advising & Execution engagement starts with the outcome you need in the next 90 days — more qualified inquiries, cleaner handoffs, or a site that finally matches the promise in your ads. We map the current stack, name the bottlenecks, and pick the smallest sequence of work that can move a real number. That keeps the plan from becoming an endless recommendation list with nobody assigned to ship it.
You get a written brief, a delivery calendar, and one owner who updates you in plain language. Strategy and production stay on the same team so creative, technical, and paid decisions do not drift apart after kickoff. If a tactic will not help the goal you named, we say so early instead of billing for motion. • Name the 90-day outcome in plain language • Map bottlenecks across site, search, ads, and follow-up • Ship the shortest path that can change the number • One owner, one calendar, updates without jargon • Kill work that cannot show pipeline impact
What “good” looks like week to week
A healthy Digital Strategy Advising & Execution program produces visible artifacts: live pages, live campaigns, tracking you can trust, and a short note that says what changed and what happens next. We do not hide behind vanity charts. When something underperforms, the update names the cause and the fix — budget, creative, landing experience, or follow-up.
Your team should always know what shipped, what is blocked, and what decision is needed from you. That is how digital-strategy work stays accountable after the kickoff enthusiasm fades. • Shared brief sales and leadership can both read • Backlog with owners, dates, and dependencies • Instrumentation for forms, calls, and booked time • Monthly retro: keep, cut, or rewrite from pipeline • A living glossary so “lead” means the same thing to everyone
The first 30 days
Week one is diagnosis and access: analytics, ad accounts, CMS, CRM, and the pages that already spend money. Week two ships the first high-leverage fix on Digital Strategy Advising & Execution — often a money page, tracking repair, or campaign cleanup. Weeks three and four expand what worked and document the operating rhythm so you are not waiting on a black box. • Access + baseline snapshot in the first five business days • One shipped improvement that can move a measurable number • Written backlog for the next sprint with owners attached • Cadence locked: who updates, how often, and in what format
30-day operating map • Wk 1 Access + baseline • Wk 2 First shipped fix • Wk 3–4 Expand + cadence
How this connects to the rest of the funnel
Isolated tactics fail when the next step is someone else’s problem. Our work on Digital Strategy Advising & Execution is designed to hand off cleanly into related B52 Digital services such as services, about us, book an appointment, contact. Search demand without a converting page wastes crawl budget. Ads without message match burn spend. A beautiful site without follow-up turns inquiries into silence.
We also stay honest about standards outside our walls. For technical search fundamentals we align with public guidance like Google Search documentation, then translate those requirements into page-level work your team can approve without needing a specialist dictionary. • Search demand without a converting page wastes crawl budget • Ads without message match burn spend • A polished site without follow-up turns inquiries into silence • Reporting that cannot change next week’s work gets cut
Where handoffs usually break
Ownership, communication, and decision rights
B52 Digital assigns a single primary owner for Digital Strategy Advising & Execution so you are never bouncing between specialists who have not read the brief. You still get specialists when the work needs them — crawl, creative, automation — but they work from the same calendar and definition of done.
What we own
• Delivery calendar and backlog hygiene • Production quality and QA before anything goes live • Instrumentation and the story the numbers tell • Honest tradeoffs when budget or timeline is tight
What we need from you
• Access to the tools that already run your funnel • A decision-maker who can approve copy and offers • Feedback inside the sprint window — not weeks later • Clarity on what “good” means for your pipeline
Frequently asked questions
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We already tried an agency — why would this be different?
Most disappointments come from split ownership: one vendor for the site, another for ads, another for SEO, and a spreadsheet nobody updates. Each handoff adds lag, and nobody owns the outcome when pipeline stalls.
Can we start with a small pilot?
Yes. Many teams begin with one money page, one campaign, or one automation path before expanding scope. A tight pilot on Digital Strategy Advising & Execution beats a twelve-channel plan that never leaves the deck.
How do you report progress?
Expect a short weekly or biweekly note plus a living dashboard when tracking is in place. The note covers what shipped, what is blocked, and what decision is needed from you — not a wall of metrics that cannot change next week’s work.
Will you replace our internal team?
No. We extend capacity and close handoff gaps. Your marketers, sales leads, and operators stay in the loop — with clearer owners and fewer orphaned tasks around digital-strategy.
What if priorities change mid-sprint?
They will — seasonal pushes, leadership pivots, and urgent sales requests are normal. We keep a protected lane for the current commitment and a visible parking lot for new requests so nothing silently slips.
Ready to move from advice to shipped work?
If your Digital Strategy Advising & Execution program needs builders as much as recommendations, book a strategy call. Teams comparing options for digital-strategy usually want a clear first sprint, not another twelve-channel deck. Bring your top growth goal, your current site URL, and any campaign or analytics history you already have. We will tell you what we would do first — and what we would not bother doing. • Bring the URL and the channel that matters most right now • Name one hard deadline or budget constraint • Leave with priorities, owners, and a fit check — not a pitch theater • Share analytics or ads access notes if you already have them • Bring one recent campaign or page that underperformed • Say who on your side owns follow-up after the call • Ask what we would not do in the first sprint • Confirm how you measure a booked call or qualified lead today
Areas we serve
B52 Digital builds and markets sites for Canadian businesses. Browse province hubs and major metros — city pages stay out of the main menu on purpose, and stay linked from services, platform, and the blog. • Alberta — Calgary, Edmonton (full list) • British Columbia — Vancouver, Victoria (full list) • Saskatchewan — Regina, Saskatoon (full list) • Manitoba — Winnipeg (full list) • Ontario — Toronto, Ottawa (full list) • Quebec — Montreal, Quebec City (full list) • New Brunswick — Fredericton, Moncton (full list) • Nova Scotia — Halifax (full list) • Prince Edward Island — Charlottetown (full list) • Newfoundland and Labrador — St. John’s (full list) • Yukon — Whitehorse (full list) • Northwest Territories — Yellowknife (full list) • Nunavut — Iqaluit (full list)
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