ether.

Growth strategy

Go to market strategy

A go to market strategy decides where to play and how to win: which buyers, which channels, what message and what it should return. ether. is a growth firm based in Toronto that builds GTM plans and then runs the channels behind them. A diagnostic is C$2,100, a CPG retail launch plan is C$3,500 and full GTM architecture is C$6,500.

Options and prices

Go to Market Strategy pricing

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Sales + GTMAudit
GTM Diagnostic 2W

Two week review of where to play and how to win: segments, channels, pipeline, team, gaps.

C$2,100once
Sales + GTMBuild
Growth Plan 90D

Multichannel plan with targets, phases, budget and weekly KPIs.

C$2,100once
Sales + GTMBuild
Retail Launch Plan

Plan to get a new product stocked and selling: target retailers and distributors, buyer pitch deck, promotions calendar, launch ads and social.

C$3,500once
Sales + GTMBuild
Publisher Strategy

Growth and revenue plan for B2B publishers: email newsletter growth, opt in that follows Canada's anti spam law, traffic and page views, sponsorship and advertising packages.

C$2,800once
Sales + GTMBuild
GTM Architecture

Market segmentation, channel prioritization, positioning, revenue forecast and 12 month plan.

C$6,500once
Sales + GTMBuild
Market Entry Plan

Plan for entering a new region or sector: target maps, buyers, vendor registration, outreach templates, milestones.

C$3,500once
Sales + GTMBuild
Channel Strategy

Strategy to sell through partners (fabricators, brokers, resellers, publishers).

C$2,800once
Sales + GTMBuild
Pricing Review

Reviews how services are priced and bundled, with a recommended rate card.

C$1,300once
Sales + GTMBuild
Referral Programme Design

Design of a tiered referral, affiliate or points programme with rules, rewards and launch plan.

C$2,100once

Situations we handle

Sound familiar?

  • I need a marketing campaign for my new candy and want it listed in stores.

    A retail launch plan: target retailers and distributors, a buyer pitch deck, a promotions calendar, and launch ads and social.

  • Our trade publication needs more subscribers and sponsors.

    A publisher strategy: newsletter growth, compliant opt in, traffic, and sponsorship and advertising packages.

  • We've grown on referrals and hit a ceiling.

    A GTM diagnostic finds the segments and channels to add alongside referrals.

Who it is for

  • Owner led businesses that hit a referral ceiling
  • Food, beverage and consumer brands launching into retail
  • Publishers and associations growing audience and revenue
  • Companies entering a new market or region

Not the right fit for

  • Startups still testing whether the product works

What is included

  • Segments ranked by value and reach
  • Channel priorities with budgets
  • Positioning and message by buyer
  • Revenue forecast and milestones
  • A 90 day action list

What you will see, and when

A diagnostic takes two weeks. Full GTM architecture takes four to six.

Connectors

How it connects to the rest

Each service is one part of a larger growth pipeline, and passes something useful to your search, ads, tracking and sales outreach.

Part of Retail Launch Pipeline.

Process

How it works

  1. Diagnose

    Two weeks on pipeline, buyers, channels and team.

  2. Decide

    Where to play and how to win, in writing.

  3. Plan

    Channels, budget, targets and owners.

  4. Run

    We run the channels, or lead as your fractional leader.

Questions

Go to Market Strategy questions

How much does a go to market consultant cost?

At ether., a GTM Diagnostic is C$2,100, a 90 day growth plan is C$2,100, a CPG retail launch plan is C$3,500, and full GTM architecture is C$6,500.

How do I get my food product into grocery stores?

Start with a retail launch plan: which retailers and distributors fit, what buyers need to see, how promotions and launch marketing support the listing. At ether. it is C$3,500.

How can a B2B publication make more money from its content?

Grow an email audience with compliant opt in, then package that audience and your traffic into sponsorships and advertising. Our publisher strategy is C$2,800.