# Deep Quiver > Fractional CMO leadership for growing B2B and ecommerce companies. Fortune 500 marketing leadership, sized for growing B2B and ecommerce companies. Strategy, execution, and reporting led by a fractional CMO. ## Services - [Fractional CMO](https://deepquiver.com/marketing-services/fractional-cmo/): A fractional CMO sets your marketing strategy, leads your team and vendors, and reports against the numbers that matter, on a part-time basis. - [Digital Strategy](https://deepquiver.com/marketing-services/digital-gtm-strategy/): A go-to-market plan built on your ICP, positioning, and channel mix, so every launch has a clear path to revenue. - [Growth Marketing](https://deepquiver.com/marketing-services/growth-marketing/): Paid, search, and lifecycle programs tied to pipeline, with monthly reporting on what each channel returned. - [Marketing Consulting](https://deepquiver.com/marketing-services/marketing-consulting/): A set block of senior guidance each month for in-house teams that need direction, not more headcount. - [Websites & Ecommerce](https://deepquiver.com/marketing-services/custom-website/): Websites and online stores built to turn visitors into qualified leads and sales. - [Full-Service Execution](https://deepquiver.com/marketing-services/full-service-marketing/): Strategy and hands-on execution in one engagement, led by a fractional CMO. - [30-Day Marketing Diagnostic](https://deepquiver.com/marketing-diagnostic/): A fixed-scope review of your strategy, funnel, and martech, plus a 90-day plan you can run with or without us. ## Where we work - [Fractional CMO in Portsmouth, NH](https://deepquiver.com/fractional-cmo-portsmouth-nh/): Senior marketing leadership for growing Seacoast companies, without a full-time CMO salary. 20+ years of Fortune 500 experience. Talk to a CMO. - [Fractional CMO in New England](https://deepquiver.com/fractional-cmo-new-england/): Senior marketing leadership for growing companies from Rhode Island to Maine and Vermont. 20+ years of Fortune 500 experience. Talk to a CMO. - [Growth Marketing in Portsmouth, NH](https://deepquiver.com/growth-marketing-portsmouth-nh/): Performance marketing that ties every dollar to pipeline. Paid search, paid social, SEO, and email, led by a fractional CMO in Portsmouth, NH. - [Website Design in Portsmouth, NH](https://deepquiver.com/website-design-portsmouth-nh/): Websites built to turn visitors into qualified leads. Strategy-led design, SEO and AEO built in, and CRM-ready forms. Portsmouth, NH. - [Go-to-Market Strategy in Portsmouth, NH](https://deepquiver.com/go-to-market-strategy-portsmouth-nh/): Launching a product or entering a new market? We build go-to-market plans with clear segments, messaging, channels, and KPIs. Talk to a CMO. - [Marketing Consulting in Portsmouth, NH](https://deepquiver.com/marketing-consulting-portsmouth-nh/): Senior marketing guidance for your in-house team. We own the plan, your team runs it, and the whole effort answers to clear metrics. Talk to a CMO. - [Full-Service Marketing in Portsmouth, NH](https://deepquiver.com/full-service-marketing-portsmouth-nh/): Fractional CMO leadership plus the team to run it: campaigns, content, email, and HubSpot under one plan. Portsmouth, NH. Talk to a CMO. - [Fractional CMO in Massachusetts](https://deepquiver.com/fractional-cmo-massachusetts/): Senior marketing leadership for Massachusetts companies in Boston, the North Shore, Merrimack Valley, and Worcester. Talk to a CMO. - [Fractional CMO in New Hampshire](https://deepquiver.com/fractional-cmo-new-hampshire/): Senior marketing leadership for New Hampshire companies, from Portsmouth to Manchester, Nashua, and Concord. On site when it matters. Talk to a CMO. - [Fractional CMO for the Seacoast](https://deepquiver.com/fractional-cmo-seacoast-nh-maine/): Senior marketing leadership for Seacoast companies in Portsmouth, Dover, Exeter, Hampton, Kittery, and York. In person, on your schedule. - [Fractional CMO in Maine](https://deepquiver.com/fractional-cmo-maine/): Senior marketing leadership for Maine companies in Portland, Southern Maine, and the Midcoast. Built for teams selling beyond Maine. Talk to a CMO. - [Fractional CMO in Vermont](https://deepquiver.com/fractional-cmo-vermont/): Senior marketing leadership for Vermont companies in Burlington and beyond. Grow your reach without losing what makes your brand yours. - [Fractional CMO in Rhode Island](https://deepquiver.com/fractional-cmo-rhode-island/): Senior marketing leadership for Rhode Island companies in Providence, Warwick, and Newport. A plan, an owner, and monthly results. ## Key pages - [Engagements and pricing](https://deepquiver.com/pricing/): What a fractional CMO costs, what the 30-Day Diagnostic includes, and what execution adds on top. - [Results and case studies](https://deepquiver.com/results/): Client engagements with the numbers behind them, published once the client signs off. ## Pages - [Privacy Policy](https://deepquiver.com/privacy-policy/): What data Deep Quiver collects, how we use it, who we share it with, how long we keep it, and how to get it deleted. - [Terms & Conditions](https://deepquiver.com/terms-conditions/): The terms that apply to using deepquiver.com. ## Articles - [What makes a B2B website generate leads](https://deepquiver.com/insights/b2b-website-lead-generation/): Why most B2B websites get traffic but no leads, and the eight elements that fix it: clear positioning, buyer-led pages, proof, one CTA, and real tracking. (2026-10-18) - [What a fractional CMO does in the first 90 days](https://deepquiver.com/insights/fractional-cmo-first-90-days/): What a fractional CMO should deliver in days 1 to 30, 31 to 60, and 61 to 90, plus the checklist to hold them to at the end of the first quarter. (2026-10-18) - [How to build a go-to-market strategy](https://deepquiver.com/insights/how-to-build-a-go-to-market-strategy/): The seven steps to a go-to-market strategy your sales team can actually run: segments, positioning, channels, handoff, pilots, and KPIs by funnel stage. (2026-10-18) - [Marketing consultant vs fractional CMO: what is the difference?](https://deepquiver.com/insights/marketing-consultant-vs-fractional-cmo/): A marketing consultant advises; a fractional CMO owns the plan and the results. How they differ on ownership, duration, and accountability, and which to hire. (2026-10-18) - [Outsourced marketing team vs in-house team: which is right for you?](https://deepquiver.com/insights/outsourced-marketing-team-vs-in-house/): Build a marketing team or outsource it? In-house, agency, and fractional-led models compared on cost, speed, control, and range of skills. (2026-10-18) - [How to tie marketing spend to pipeline](https://deepquiver.com/insights/tie-marketing-spend-to-pipeline/): How to connect ad spend, your website, and your CRM so every dollar traces to pipeline: the setup, the metrics that matter, and the mistakes to avoid. (2026-10-18) - [When to hire a fractional CMO: 8 signs](https://deepquiver.com/insights/when-to-hire-a-fractional-cmo/): The eight clearest signs a company needs a fractional CMO, the situations where it does not need one yet, and a self-check for leaders. (2026-10-18) - [How a fractional CMO engagement works: the DRIVE method](https://deepquiver.com/drive-method/): How a Deep Quiver fractional CMO engagement runs: Detect, Rank, Inform, Validate, Engage. What happens at each stage and what you get. (2026-10-16) - [Can you use a fractional CMO and an agency together?](https://deepquiver.com/insights/fractional-cmo-and-agency-together/): Yes, you can use a fractional CMO and an agency together. Here's how to split the roles, set KPIs, and avoid paying twice for strategy. (2026-10-16) - [How much does a fractional CMO cost in 2026?](https://deepquiver.com/fractional-cmo-cost/): What a fractional CMO costs in 2026: retainer, hourly, and project pricing, what drives the price, and how it compares to a full-time CMO. (2026-10-16) - [How many hours a month does a fractional CMO work?](https://deepquiver.com/insights/fractional-cmo-hours-per-month/): How many hours a fractional CMO works per month, how hours map to scope, and why cadence matters more than the hour count. (2026-10-16) - [Retainer, hourly, or project: which fractional CMO pricing model fits?](https://deepquiver.com/insights/fractional-cmo-pricing-models/): Retainer, hourly, or project pricing for a fractional CMO: what each buys, when each fits, and the risks to watch in each model. (2026-10-16) - [What's included in a fractional CMO retainer?](https://deepquiver.com/insights/fractional-cmo-retainer-whats-included/): What a fractional CMO retainer should include, what it usually doesn't, and how to read a scope before you sign. (2026-10-16) - [Fractional CMO or VP of Marketing: which hire comes first?](https://deepquiver.com/insights/fractional-cmo-vs-vp-of-marketing/): Should you hire a fractional CMO or a VP of Marketing first? How to decide by stage, team, and what's missing: strategy or execution. (2026-10-16) - [When is a fractional CMO the wrong choice?](https://deepquiver.com/insights/when-a-fractional-cmo-is-the-wrong-choice/): Six situations where a fractional CMO won't help, and what to do instead. An honest fit check before you hire. (2026-10-16) - [Fractional CMO vs. full-time CMO vs. agency vs. consultant](https://deepquiver.com/fractional-cmo-comparisons/): Compare a fractional CMO, a full-time CMO, a marketing agency, and a consultant on cost, commitment, ownership, and fit. (2026-10-02) - [What is a fractional CMO? A guide for growing companies](https://deepquiver.com/guide-to-fractional-cmo/): What a fractional CMO does, what it costs, when it fits, and when it doesn't. A plain guide for growing companies from Deep Quiver. (2026-10-02) - [How to get your company into AI answers](https://deepquiver.com/insights/how-to-get-into-ai-answers/): Buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity for recommendations before they search. Here is how to structure a site so your company is in the answer. (2023-11-14) - [Your CMO just left. What to do in the first two weeks](https://deepquiver.com/insights/strategic-considerations-for-businesses-facing-an-open-cmo-role/): A practical order of operations for an open CMO seat. Stop the budget drifting, work out what the role needs to be now, then choose a bridge on purpose. (2023-10-23) - [How to structure marketing as your company grows](https://deepquiver.com/insights/extensive-guide-to-smb-marketing-strategies-to-outperform-and-thrive/): Who owns marketing at one, five and twenty people, why the first hire should be a doer, when to use agencies, and what to never outsource. (2023-10-11) - [Brand for a construction company is proof, not a logo](https://deepquiver.com/insights/building-strong-brand-identity-building-industry-guide/): In construction and the trades, buyers choose on trust and risk. Brand there is mostly proof and consistency, and a rebrand is usually the wrong first spend. (2023-09-25) - [Ten questions to ask a fractional CMO, and how to read the answers](https://deepquiver.com/insights/10-must-ask-questions-before-hiring-a-fractional-cmo-for-your-smb/): The questions matter less than the answers. For each of these ten, here is the answer you want to hear and the answer that should worry you. (2023-09-07) - [What a fractional CMO actually does in a week](https://deepquiver.com/insights/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-fractional-cmo-balancing-strategy-leadership-and-big-business-challenges/): What the work consists of across a week split between several companies: the shape of an engagement week, the context switching, and the unglamorous parts. (2023-09-07) - [What a 90-day marketing plan actually contains](https://deepquiver.com/insights/creating-a-winning-marketing-strategy-with-your-fractional-cmo/): The eight parts of a real 90-day marketing plan, and a review checklist for telling a plan from a deck before you approve it. (2023-09-07) - [How to get the most out of a fractional CMO](https://deepquiver.com/insights/fractional-cmo-successful-partnership-tips/): A fractional CMO engagement works or fails on what the company does, not just what the CMO does. Seven things to get right in the first month. (2023-09-07) - [How to tell if your fractional CMO is working](https://deepquiver.com/insights/metrics-that-matter-evaluating-the-success-of-your-fractional-cmo/): What you can fairly judge at 30, 90 and 180 days, which numbers lie to you, and how to read a flat quarter without ending a good engagement early. (2023-09-07) - [How to introduce a fractional CMO to a team that did not ask for one](https://deepquiver.com/insights/steps-to-seamlessly-integrate-a-fractional-cmo-into-your-business/): Who to tell, in what order, and what to say. The people side of bringing in a fractional CMO, including the failure mode where the team quietly routes around them. (2023-09-07) - [Unlocking Success: Crafting Compelling Website Content & Features for Small Business Websites](https://deepquiver.com/insights/unlocking-success-crafting-compelling-website-content-features-for-small-business-websites/): Learn how to create an effective website for your small business with compelling content, essential pages, and key features. (2023-08-21) - [How to improve conversions when you cannot run an A/B test](https://deepquiver.com/insights/boosting-conversions-a-comprehensive-guide-to-website-optimization-for-small-and-medium-businesses/): Most small sites never reach statistical significance. Here is how to raise conversions using qualitative evidence, sequenced changes, and step-level measurement. (2023-08-07) - [What AI is actually good at in a small marketing team](https://deepquiver.com/insights/ai-powered-marketing-unleashing-small-business-success-with-ai-tools/): Where AI tools save a small marketing team real hours, where they reliably fail, and how to tell the difference before you publish something wrong. (2023-07-26) - [The marketing decisions a new business makes in its first year](https://deepquiver.com/insights/a-guide-to-launching-a-new-business-branding-marketing-advertising-lead-gen-tactics/): The marketing calls a new business has to make in year one, in the order they come up, plus the ones that can safely wait until there is revenue to justify them. (2023-07-11) - [Alternative Marketing Strategies for Blue-Collar Industries: Driving Growth and Enhancing UX](https://deepquiver.com/insights/alternative-marketing-strategies-for-blue-collar-industries-driving-growth-and-enhancing-ux/): Innovative and effective marketing strategies specifically designed for blue-collar industries. (2023-07-07) - [How to spend a small marketing budget, in order](https://deepquiver.com/insights/digital-marketing-services-for-small-businesses-boosting-success-on-a-budget/): What to fix before you spend anything on acquisition, what to fund first, what to add later, and what to stop paying for. A sequence, not a service list. (2023-07-05) - [Marketing for real estate agents, treated as a local growth problem](https://deepquiver.com/insights/effective-marketing-strategies-for-real-estate-agents-driving-sales-in-the-property/): What compounds for an agent or small brokerage — local search, reviews, a maintained sphere, listing quality, neighbourhood content — and what does not pay back. (2023-06-27) - [What to do with your marketing when conditions are uncertain](https://deepquiver.com/insights/thriving-in-turmoil-why-it-s-the-perfect-time-to-be-a-small-business-owner-in-america/): Which marketing spend is actually fixed, where cutting costs more than it saves, and how to tell a weak channel from a slow one. (2023-06-01) - [Sales enablement is the cheapest lever in your marketing budget](https://deepquiver.com/insights/maximizing-marketing-spend-the-power-of-sales-enablement-for-revenue-growth/): If sales is writing its own decks, you are paying for traffic and then losing it at the end of the funnel. Six artifacts and one handoff definition fix most of it. (2023-05-30) - [How to Grow Your Small Business with Digital and Offline Marketing](https://deepquiver.com/insights/how-to-grow-your-small-business-with-digital-and-offline-marketing/): This post will teach you how to grow your small business with digital and offline marketing. (2023-05-10) - [How Small to Medium-Sized Businesses Can Leverage Loyalty Programs for Growth and Retention](https://deepquiver.com/insights/how-small-to-medium-sized-businesses-can-leverage-loyalty-programs-for-growth-and-retention/): Discover how small to medium-sized businesses can implement loyalty programs to increase customer retention, boost growth, and improve revenue. (2023-05-08) - [Unlocking the Power of User Research and User Interviews for Small Business Growth](https://deepquiver.com/insights/unlocking-the-power-of-user-research-and-user-interviews-for-small-business-growth/): Discover the benefits of user research and user interviews for small businesses and learn how to conduct them effectively to improve your products and services and (2023-05-08) - [Small business marketing: what you can fix in a week](https://deepquiver.com/insights/proven-tips-to-skyrocket-your-small-business-marketing-today/): A short list of marketing fixes a small business can finish in a week and keep benefiting from, plus an honest account of the work that cannot be rushed. (2023-04-21) - [Why Instagram Marketing May Not Be the Magic Pill for Small Business Sales Growth](https://deepquiver.com/insights/why-instagram-marketing-may-not-be-the-magic-pill-for-small-business-sales-growth/): Looking to boost your small business sales? (2023-04-21) - [How Small Businesses Can Use Funnel Marketing to Grow Their Leads and Close More Deals](https://deepquiver.com/insights/how-small-businesses-can-use-funnel-marketing-to-grow-their-leads-and-close-more-deals/): Learn how to create a successful funnel marketing strategy in this comprehensive guide. (2023-04-11) - [B2B eCommerce: Understanding the Future of Online Business](https://deepquiver.com/insights/b2b-ecommerce-understanding-the-future-of-online-business/): Are you looking to streamline your business operations and improve customer experience? Implementing a B2B ecommerce platform might be the solution you're looking for! (2023-03-28) - [Customer Acquisition Strategies: Leveraging Digital Marketing and Modern Advertising Tactics](https://deepquiver.com/insights/customer-acquisition-strategies-leveraging-digital-marketing-and-modern-advertising-tactics/): This post explores various customer acquisition strategies, including customer engagement, lead generation, and customer service, as well as digital marketing and (2023-03-28) - [Guide to Designing and Developing a Successful Website: 8 Essential Elements and More](https://deepquiver.com/insights/guide-to-designing-and-developing-a-successful-website-8-essential-elements-and-more/): Discover the 8 essential elements of a successful website design and development strategy. Learn about responsive design, quality content, calls to action, and more. (2023-03-28) - [Mastering Marketing: Attracting and Retaining Customers with Both Inbound & Outbound Marketing](https://deepquiver.com/insights/mastering-marketing-attracting-and-retaining-customers-with-both-inbound-outbound-marketing/): Attracting and Retaining Customers" is a comprehensive article that explores the differences between inbound marketing and outbound marketing, and provides insights (2023-03-28) - [Resources to Help Business Owners Grow Their Brands with Marketing](https://deepquiver.com/insights/resources-to-help-business-owners-grow-their-brands-with-marketing/): Discover valuable resources and guides to help small business owners learn and implement effective marketing strategies. (2023-03-21) - [Crafting a Brand Message That Stands Out: Unlocking the Power of Unique Value Propositions](https://deepquiver.com/insights/crafting-a-brand-message-that-stands-out-unlocking-the-power-of-unique-value-propositions/): Learn how to create unique value propositions that will make your brand messaging stand out from the competition. (2023-03-20) - [Grow Social Media Network's Like an Expert](https://deepquiver.com/insights/grow-social-media-network-s-like-an-expert/): Learn how to grow social media networks like a seasoned marketer. (2023-03-10) - [Driving Revenue: The Essential Marketing Metrics You Need to Track](https://deepquiver.com/insights/driving-revenue-the-essential-marketing-metrics-you-need-to-track/): Track the right marketing metrics to drive revenue growth! Learn about the essential KPIs every business needs to monitor in our latest blog post. (2023-03-09) - [Power of Influencer Marketing: A Comprehensive Guide to Starting a Influencer Marketing Program](https://deepquiver.com/insights/power-of-influencer-marketing-a-comprehensive-guide-to-starting-a-influencer-marketing-program/): We explore the key elements of successful influencer campaigns and provide practical tips for measuring performance and ROI. (2023-03-07) - [Unlock the Power of Referral Marketing: Best Practices to Drive More Sales and Leads](https://deepquiver.com/insights/unlock-the-power-of-referral-marketing-best-practices-to-drive-more-sales-and-leads/): Referral marketing is a powerful strategy that can help you acquire new customers and increase revenue. (2023-03-07) - [Unlocking the Secret to Shopify Success: How to Optimize Your Store and Drive More Sales](https://deepquiver.com/insights/how-to-optimize-your-store-and-drive-more-sales/): Learn how to optimize your Shopify store and drive more sales with our expert tips and strategies. (2023-03-03) - [What a Shopify home page is actually for](https://deepquiver.com/insights/optimizing-your-shopify-home-page-to-drive-traffic-boost-sales-and-build-brand-loyalists/): Most sessions do not start on the home page, so it is not your selling page. Its real jobs are orientation, trust, and routing people into the right collection. (2023-03-03) - [Optimizing Your Shopify Store for SEO to Drive More Sales](https://deepquiver.com/insights/optimizing-your-shopify-store-for-seo-to-drive-more-sales/): Learn how to optimize your Shopify store for SEO to attract more potential customers and increase sales. (2023-03-03) - [Small Business Marketing Trends for 2023](https://deepquiver.com/insights/small-business-marketing-trends-for-2023/): Learn about the latest small business marketing trends smart owners are deploying in 2023. (2023-03-03) - [Deep Dive Into Content Marketing for Small Businesses](https://deepquiver.com/insights/deep-dive-into-content-marketing-for-small-businesses/): Check out our guide for best practices and research tips for content marketing to create high-quality, engaging content that resonates with your target audience and (2023-02-28) - [Introduction to SEO for Beginners](https://deepquiver.com/insights/introduction-to-seo-for-beginners/): Introduction to SEO for beginners to learn about the basics. (2023-02-28) - [Leverage Marketing Automation to Grow Your Business](https://deepquiver.com/insights/leverage-marketing-automation-to-grow-your-business/): In this comprehensive blog post, we explore the top marketing automation tools for small businesses and provide tips for choosing the right tool. (2023-02-28) - [ABM Tactics for Hard to Reach Audiences](https://deepquiver.com/insights/abm-tactics-for-hard-to-reach-audiences/): Looking to reach hard-to-reach audiences with account-based marketing (ABM)? (2023-02-26) - [Grow Your Business with Social Media Marketing](https://deepquiver.com/insights/grow-your-business-with-social-media-marketing/): Discover how to use social media effectively in your marketing strategy with our comprehensive guide. (2023-02-26) - [Email Marketing Best Practices to Grow Your Business](https://deepquiver.com/insights/modern-email-marketing-tactics-to-grow-your-business/): Learn how to boost your business growth, increase brand loyalty, and drive sales through effective email marketing campaigns. (2023-02-26) - [Leveraging Performance Marketing as a Small Business](https://deepquiver.com/insights/leveraging-performance-marketing-as-a-small-business/): Learn why performance marketing is an affordable and scalable way to reach your target audience, and how to create successful marketing campaigns. (2023-02-24) - [Online Reputation Management for Reviews](https://deepquiver.com/insights/online-reputation-management-for-reviews/): Discover tips for handling online reviews, including monitoring all review sites, responding to all feedback, encouraging positive feedback, and using reputation (2023-02-24) - [When video is worth making, and when it is not](https://deepquiver.com/insights/when-video-is-worth-making/): Video earns its cost when it shows something words cannot. Here is how to tell those cases apart, what production really costs, and where the money is wasted. (2023-02-24) ## Full content - [https://deepquiver.com/llms-full.txt](https://deepquiver.com/llms-full.txt)