What we do

Engagement Strategies

“Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.”

We help ambitious organisations plan smarter, create boldly and deliver measurable results. From strategy and creative to campaign execution, we connect insight with impact through our proven Strategy-Driven Engagement Model™ (SDEM).

We work with clients to:

  • Reposition or change perceptions of their brand
  • Enter new markets or territories with confidence
  • Launch new products or capabilities – from positioning and naming to finding new customers
  • Audit and strengthen existing marketing or comms strategies
  • Research competitors and reputation to sharpen market positioning

In short, we help solve the big, complex challenges that internal teams can struggle to tackle alongside day-to-day operations.

As an independent partner, we provide objective, practical advice that’s designed to be implemented, not just left on a slide deck.

Our work

Their understanding of the audience and wider dynamics, and ability to translate into marketing assets was nothing short of incredible. I’d highly recommend Engage.

Seena Shah, Head of Marketing and Communications 

Concept & Creative

“Agencies are only as good as their next project.”

At Engage, creativity isn’t about chasing trends, it’s about solving real problems with smart, original ideas.

That could mean:

  • Developing a compelling campaign concept
  • Designing an award-winning live experience
  • Crafting content for an exhibition stand
  • Producing a new brand film
  • Creating an immersive museum or staff roadshow experience

Because we are completely media neutral, our recommendations are always tailored to your challenge, not a recycled solution. We work in partnership, based on trust: if an idea won’t work, we’ll say so. And if the answer isn’t marketing at all, we’ll say that too.

For us, creativity isn’t always about being flashy, but we love it when it pushes boundaries.

Our work

Thank you for everything you’ve done on the videos. They are fantastic and we’ve already had some great feedback. Thank you for being so responsive and going above and beyond to help us get this over the line. It’s been a real pleasure to work with you.

Sophie Wilson, Programme Manager 

Campaign Delivery

“Every boxer has a plan, until they get punched in the face.”

Campaigns rarely run in a straight line, that’s why we design, manage and adapt them from brief to delivery.

Using our Strategy-Driven Engagement Model™ (SDEM), we help clients to:

  • Define their core propositions, narrative and messages
  • Convert those into compelling reasons to engage or buy
  • Build messaging and communications matrices
  • Create campaign content and collateral
  • Oversee media planning and delivery
  • Monitor and measure success against objectives

From bid campaigns to brand campaigns, we’re hands-on partners, writing plans, producing content and delivering measurable results.

Our work

It was a privilege to work with Engage on Innovations Live, the culmination of a campaign over many years produced at a scale and ingenuity not seen in the defence sector. Something that would not have been possible without the involvement of Engage in shaping, managing and producing the event.

Andy Wright, FREng. 

Events and Exhibitions

“Come rain or come shine.”

At Engage, not only do we understand the power of live events, we know the importance of recognising that event delivery is not just the sum of its live days. The most successful events are delivered as an integral part of your marketing or communications strategy.

With our unique expertise across strategy, communications, marketing and live events, we:

  • Understand your objectives and transform them into a strategic creative concept
  • Create a proposition that extends beyond the live moment, delivering a 360 campaign
  • Deliver the end-to-end process of exhibition stands through to bespoke, intimate, highly targeted events
  • Create an event programme for you, to ensure you are engaging with the right people in the right places
  • Provide you with AI enabled tools to manage engagements, capture leads, qualify audiences and much more
  • Develop and curate innovative commercial partnerships that can help fund your events programmes
  • Help you define and measure meaningful KPIs to ensure maximum Return on Investment for your colleagues and business.

From an intimate roundtable dinner with senior customers, to delivering your entire annual events plan, we have the skills, experience and network to deliver more meaningful campaigns.

Our work


Thank you! It has been a pleasure working with you on bringing this event to life and nurture this amazing partnership that we have created for a second year in a row, and hopefully a third one to come!

Event Customer