Marketing Consultancy for Retail, E-commerce, and Professional Services in New Zealand

Your trusted partner for strategic marketing, seamless execution, and measurable growth.

Transforming Marketing Outcomes for Your Business

At Connect the Dots, we don’t believe any marketing channel should be managed in isolation – especially not by an external manager. Our philosophy is to integrate our industry and platform knowledge with your team – from senior leadership through to website administrators. The efficacy of these roles in driving business results is our primary focus. Whether that’s through dedicated paid media management across Google, LinkedIn, Meta, or TikTok, coaching an internal team to lift their marketing impact, or overseeing the selection and management of a growing team – we’re here to facilitate the pathway to meeting your business objectives.

Our CTD-developed processes, combined with our consultant’s deep experience across markets, channels, and industries helps you control a scaling marketing strategy. We will help you stay focused on the drivers of metrics that matter when it comes to growth. The changes you make across strategy, budgets, marketing channels and customer touchpoints are monitored through multichannel reporting tools that remove the layers of ambiguity that comes with taking Meta, Google, and every other platform’s word for what works!

A Holistic Approach to Marketing

Working with us ensures that your business has its own customised Marketing Action Plan (MAP). This is our form of a tailored roadmap to align all marketing efforts and provide clarity, alignment, and focus towards your goals. 

How Our Holistic Approach Works

  • Integrated Strategy: Each channel—ads, email marketing, Shopify, and beyond—must play a connected part in moving you towards your broader business objectives.
  • Collaborative Execution: Acting as an extension of your team, we ensure each initiative is complementary, and your internal priorities are always considered. No channel is a silver bullet, and no one person can deliver everything well across all channels.
  • Sustainable Growth: Strategies are not designed for quick wins, but for longterm, measurable success.

With our approach, every action supports the bigger picture, ensuring your marketing drives real results across your business.

Kate Kennedy
Paid Media Specialist

Head of Paid Media & Coaching
Google, Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest Ads Expert

Over a decade of experience in leading the development and deployment of multichannel, data driven strategies aligned to commercial objectives. 

Bringing strategic mindset and operational discipline to multichannel paid marketing.

Our Expertise

At the core of everything we do is strategic guidance and management. Whether you need a hands-on partner to manage your entire marketing strategy or coaching to empower your internal team, we deliver solutions tailored to your needs:

  • Strategy Development: Comprehensive plans that align marketing efforts with your business goals.
  • Campaign Management: End-to-end execution to ensure every initiative achieves maximum impact.
  • Coaching and Upskilling: Hands-on support to empower your team to handle BAU tasks while we tackle complex challenges.

Harness the power of paid media to scale your business.

  • Precision targeting to connect with the right audience and nurture them towards key conversion points in your business – a website, phone call, or meeting scheduler.
  • Data-driven strategies for acquisition, retargeting, and retention.
  • Campaigns designed to maximise ROI and drive sustainable growth.

Expand your reach with multichannel advertising.

  • Strategic ad spend management for optimised performance.
  • Consistent, aligned messaging across platforms.
  • Scalable campaigns tailored to your long-term goals.

Flexible Ways to Work With Us

Done for You Consulting & Management

We manage everything, so you can focus on running your business.

  • Full strategy development and execution.
  • End-to-end channel management, including ads, email, and Shopify optimisation.
  • Ongoing performance monitoring to ensure your goals are consistently met, and your marketing roadmap aligns with your wider business.

Done With You Coaching

Empower your team with expert guidance.

  • Hands-on coaching to upskill your internal resources.
  • Expert support for complex or technical challenges.
  • A collaborative approach that blends in-house capability with our expertise.

4 Reasons to Choose Connect the Dots

  • Strategic Focus: Every effort we make is guided by a data-driven strategy that aligns with your goals.
  • Klaviyo, Google, Meta, and Shopify Partners: Certified expertise in maximising the cross-channel business impact. 
  • Integrated Approach: Marketing channels and team, working together to improve overall efficiency and business results.
  • Tailored Solutions: Everything is customised to meet your specific needs, whether full-service management, or coaching.

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Ready to Achieve Your Marketing Goals?

Take the first step toward a marketing strategy that delivers measurable outcomes. Talk with one of our Connect the Dots consultants today.