Question 1

How much does outsourced marketing cost in New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Outsourced marketing through an embedded agency like Stockhausen&Co typically costs between $3,000 and $15,000 per month depending on scope. This compares to $350,000 to $500,000 annually to build an equivalent in-house team of four across New Zealand or Australia.

Question 2

What is an embedded marketing agency?

Accepted Answer

An embedded marketing agency integrates directly into your business rather than operating as a traditional outsourced provider. The team joins your planning sessions,understands your goals,and works alongside your people to deliver strategy and execution connected to what is actually happening in the business. Stockhausen&Co operates this way for clients across New Zealand and Australia.

Question 3

Do I need to be based in Auckland to work with Stockhausen&Co?

Accepted Answer

No. Stockhausen&Co works with businesses across New Zealand and Australia. The embedded model means geography is not a barrier. Clients in Wellington,Christchurch,Sydney,Melbourne,and beyond access the same senior strategic team.

Question 4

Is outsourced marketing better than hiring in-house?

Accepted Answer

For businesses doing $2M to $20M in revenue,an embedded marketing partner often delivers more capability per dollar than building an in-house team. A marketing manager in New Zealand costs $100,000 to $140,000 per year. An embedded agency gives you a full team of specialists including strategy,content,design,digital,and social for a comparable or lower total cost.

Question 5

How quickly can Stockhausen&Co start?

Accepted Answer

Stockhausen&Co can begin strategic work and hands-on execution within two to four weeks. This compares to three to six months to recruit,onboard,and ramp up an in-house team.

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