Marketing consultant reviewing marketing performance reports and analytics with business leaders via a strategic marketing audit

Marketing Audit & Review

Objective. Structured. Commercially Focused.

Many businesses are “busy” with marketing.

Few know whether it’s working.

Our structured Marketing Audit uses the Connect2Marketing A-P-I diagnostic process  to provide a rigorous, evidence-based assessment of your marketing effectiveness.


What Is A Marketing Audit?

A Marketing Audit is a systematic review of:

  • Market context
  • Competitive position
  • Customer profile
  • Brand clarity
  • Marketing channels
  • Pricing strategy
  • Sales alignment
  • Measurement & ROI

It answers one question:

Is your marketing aligned to commercial ambition?

Marketing Consultant in Scotland Providing Strategic Marketing Support for SMEs
Marketing Consultant in Scotland Providing Strategic Marketing Support for SMEs

Our Audit Structure

1️⃣ External Environment

  • PESTLE / macro factor review  
  • Market size & growth
  • Sector dynamics
  • Competitive landscape

2️⃣ Commercial Position

  • SWOT analysis
  • Product/service mix
  • Pricing strategy
  • Margin structure
  • Market share indicators

3️⃣ Customer Analysis

  • Current customer concentration (Pareto logic)
  • Segmentation clarity
  • Acquisition & retention performance
  • Customer journey mapping
  • Feedback & insight systems

4️⃣ Brand & Positioning

  • Brand awareness scoring
  • Differentiation clarity
  • Core values alignment
  • Messaging consistency

5️⃣ Channel Effectiveness

  • Digital performance
  • Sales channel efficiency
  • Campaign ROI
  • Lead conversion ratios
  • Marketing spend analysis (% of turnover benchmark)

Business leader analysing marketing performance charts and analytics during a strategic review meeting
Business leader analysing marketing performance charts and analytics during a strategic review meeting

What You Receive

✔ Full written Audit Report

✔ Strengths & constraint analysis

✔ Risk identification

✔ Opportunity prioritisation

✔ Benchmark scoring

✔ Executive presentation


  • Before scaling investment
  • Before hiring a marketing manager
  • When growth has plateaued
  • After leadership change
  • Before external funding
  • When marketing feels fragmented
Business leaders analysing marketing performance charts and analytics during a strategic review meeting
Business leaders analysing marketing performance charts and analytics during a strategic review meeting

The Value

An Audit provides clarity.

It replaces assumption with evidence and ensures that any future investment is commercially justified.