Growth Strategy & Market Intelligence

Find your next move in the evidence.

Understand your market, sharpen your positioning and choose where to focus before investing in execution.

Market researchICP developmentPositioning
The business problem

Less friction.
A clearer next step.

Start with the work that is getting in the way. Build a focused scope around the decisions and handoffs that matter.

  • A broad audience makes every campaign harder to focus.
  • Competitor claims look similar to your own.
  • Teams disagree on which opportunities deserve investment.
What is included

Practical capabilities. Clear boundaries.

A growth strategy engagement is built around the parts your business actually needs.

Market & competitor research

Map segments, alternatives, competitor messaging and observable market signals. Every recommendation includes its evidence and limitations.

Ideal customer profiles

Define company characteristics, decision-making roles, buying triggers and exclusions that your sales team can actually use.

Positioning & message architecture

Translate customer problems into a clear value proposition, objections, proof requirements and channel-specific messages.

Prioritized growth roadmap

Compare opportunities against effort, evidence and business fit. Start with a focused pilot and measurable learning objectives.

ScaleForge Growth System™

One connected system. Six growth loops.

From the first research question to your next stage of growth, each step makes the next one stronger.

01

Discover

Research the market and customer.

02

Define

Turn evidence into priorities.

03

Build

Create the assets and workflows.

04

Connect

Join systems, people and channels.

05

Optimize

Use data to improve decisions.

06

Scale

Expand what is working.

What you receive

Deliverables you can review and use.

Formats, ownership and review stages are agreed before execution. Handover should make the next step easier for your team.

  • Market landscape and source log
  • Competitor comparison matrix
  • ICP and buyer-role profiles
  • Positioning brief
  • Prioritized 90-day experiment roadmap
Project toolkit

Built around your workflow.

LinkedIn Sales NavigatorApolloGoogle WorkspaceNotion
Who it is for

A practical fit for your team.

B2B foundersNew-market teamsMarketing leaders
Inspect the approach

An illustrative workflow.

See how an engagement could be structured. This example makes no client outcome claim.

DEMO / ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE

Niche B2B Manual Research

Focused decision-maker research for CMO and VP Marketing roles.

An example of the approach. No client outcome claimed.View Case Study
Before we start

Questions about the work.

What is included in growth strategy?

Scope is tailored around your goal. Typical deliverables include market landscape and source log, competitor comparison matrix, icp and buyer-role profiles, positioning brief, prioritized 90-day experiment roadmap. We agree formats, review stages and acceptance criteria before starting.

How do we start and what do you need from us?

Start with your business challenge, audience, current workflow and available source material. We propose a focused scope, identify access requirements and agree a pilot or milestone plan.

Can you work with our current tools?

We plan around your existing systems where practical. Relevant tools may include LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, Google Workspace, Notion. Access, subscription costs and integration limitations are agreed in the scope.

How are quality and timelines agreed?

We define reviewable milestones and acceptance criteria for the specific project. Data complexity, volume, access and reviewer availability affect timelines. No fixed outcome or performance percentage is guaranteed.

Your next stage starts here

Build a growth system
that works smarter.

Start with one business challenge.
We will map the smallest practical next step.