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Great brands are willing to dig deep to uncover their diamond.

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Culture:

the pulse of a story’s authenticity.

Great marketing only works from the inside > out.

In other words, no amount of clever ads, killer websites or fancy brochures can save a bad business. That being said, once you’ve discovered your story (one that matters to you, your employees and your customers) it becomes your North Star.

Picture in your mind, every person in your company telling and living the same compelling story? And doing so in a fashion that delights and enchants your customers in a way that has them telling their friends, and coming back for more.

Why you exist, and how you live your story – matters more than what you do.

There is no single formula for a marketing strategy, but start down the wrong path and you’re doomed.

Together we question, poke and prod in search of the unvarnished truth about your company or organization, clarify your aspirations and your ability as a team to live your brand’s story.

Think about it for one minute.

Why do most overhyped promises, teams or companies ultimately fail? Because they sound and smell like everyone else in their category – and they whimper when it comes to consistently delivering something that matters in the mind of your customer.

When your organization or company has a powerful story to tell – the copycats cease to exist.

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Clarity

before

Creative

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No potential to

offend?

Good luck trying to

persuade.

Most traditional marketing usually gets punted by the brain because the message is limp.

This morning, you may have glanced at a highway billboard or watched a video trumpeting “quality, service, selection – with a friendly and knowledgeable staff”. But Aside from hoovering your hard earned cash – the marketing churn does nothing but yawn in the mind of your customers.

Your choice is clear. Keep humming a campaign of oh-so quaint gospel songs that have long since been tuned out. OR, start singing with some gravel in your guts (and a little spit in your eye) – and stop worrying about the people you might offend along the way.

The person you most want to reach is dying to hear something that actually registers on their personal “give-a-shit-a-meter”? If you’ve got something worthwhile to say – we’ll help you get heard.

The power of a compelling story is a crucial aspect of brand building.

The Seamless Brand Playbook™ is designed to extract core ideas and concepts that will determine and shape the multiplying power effects of story, and the role it plays in elevating your differentiation as a brand.

Anyone can serve a cup of coffee, start an airline or haul junk – but few can harness the horsepower of a great “story”.

Whether we’re talking organizations or individuals such like Starbucks, Southwest Airlines or 1-800-Got-Junk, here are at least five common characteristics “Brands of Distinction” share:

  1. They appeal to “emotion” first, reason second.
  2. They inspire unusually high levels of loyalty.
  3. They communicate “personality” in a nano-second.
  4. They act as a magnet not a megaphone.
  5. They dramatically outperform competitors.

It’s achieved through a story that cuts through the noise, and is only superseded by the experience you deliver.

The one your business was born to tell.

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Our Approach

Position yourself as

a Brand of

Distinction

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A partnership of

Experience

We partner with business teams from a variety of categories, each trying to plant their ‘sword in the stone’ and create something remarkable.

Those we work with are on a parallel journey, focused on accelerating capacity and growth from the inside out.

At Seamless Brand Marketing we begin the process with individual homework, research on our end, and a collaborative face-to-face discovery session where we begin to unpeel the layers of your story.

How you tell your story must be aligned with how you live it – and that hinges on your desire and ability to create the right environment for your culture and beliefs to serve as filters to drive both experience and story.

Words We

Stand Behind

Are we perfect? Not by a long shot. Do we work with some of the most committed Business Owners and CEOs in their industry? Humbled and proud in the same breath, to say we do.

I have worked with Seamless Brand in various capacities for over 10 years, and no one does a better job of taking your ideas and transforming them into impactful messages. Their innovative strategies and flawless execution have helped us forge deeper connections with our audience. Seamless Brand truly lives up to its name – they make marketing both effortless and highly effective. I recommend them to any business trying to stand out in today’s competitive marketplace.

Will Doyle

VP of Manufacturing

Sunny Corner Exploration

The Seamless team is top notch! What we liked the most is Darren’s direct candor, willingness to be real, and their team’s creativity. Seamless Brand has helped our business grow by rethinking our brand’s story and visual identify, and by overhauling our website and overall internet presence.

Seamless Brand Marketing has increased our domain authority, which has led to increased traffic to our site since we’ve made the switch. Seamless’ approach is very intense and inquisitive. They truly immersed themselves in our brand, and got a true feeling of our company, people and culture before they got to the design table.  They have delivered results to our company in measurable ways and continue to be part of our team as we evolve. We value this partnership deeply and look forward to working with Seamless Brand for many years to come.

Ryan N. Pessell

President

Hitchings Insurance

In 2013, we knew our brand wasn’t where it needed to be, but we couldn’t pinpoint why.

That’s when Darren, Ryan, and their incredible team stepped in. They performed a deep dive into our brand, uncovering the story we didn’t even know we had. Fast forward 12 years, and thanks to Seamless Brand Marketing, Excalibur has become one of the most recognizable and trusted insurance brokerages in the industry.

The Seamless team is more than a partner, they’re family. Our collaboration has been creative, energizing, and transformative. They don’t just help us tell our story; they help us live it.
Seamless Brand is hands down the best marketing and branding agency, pound for pound, in Canada – and their work in the USA is equally exceptional. If you want a partner who can elevate your brand to extraordinary heights, these guys are the team to call.

Jeff Roy

CEO

Excalibur Insurance

If you give these guys some creative freedom, get ready to be knocked out of your shoes once they show you their ideas! Somehow, they seem to know us better than we know ourselves and it’s always refreshing to discuss with people who are as passionate as I am about my business and the story we all work to have clients and teammates experience.

They have helped us by focusing our behaviours, messaging and processes to help us consistently tell and live a story that separates us from the industry norm.

The entire Seamless Team cares about their clients – and that becomes more and more obvious as they become invested in getting to know you and your business. They come in with a fresh set of eyes, and know exactly where to focus their attention to achieve results that go way above expectations!

As a contractor, we know our partnerships can make or break us –  that’s why we only trust people who take pride in their work and stand behind it. There is no doubt about it the entire team shines above! When you have owners who give a shit about what they do, the results are kick-ass!

Alex Normandeau

Partner / Owner

CPM

The Seamless Brand owners listened to what I wanted, asked a bunch of questions … and then …. completely took us down a different path within minutes of our first introduction. After the very first meeting Darren & Ryan I knew what we needed to tell our story, was much different than our premeditated strategy.

Their passionate engagement and transparent approach wasted no time getting us to the next steps. Some homework, discovery session and a few weeks later our “Playbook” was presented to us. They absolutely nailed our story from head to toe. It quite frankly, was  humbling how accurate it was.

The process felt as if you were all living together in the same apartment while never holding any punches to achieve what we needed in a very efficient communicative manner. Our existing clients now know who we are more clearly, and new ones are confident and excited to learn more about us. They get exactly that… they know what they are expecting before they contact us. Best story ever.

Jason Carnahan

Former Owner

CPM

“I cannot emphasize enough that without Seamless Brand, we wouldn’t have the strong, authentic brand that connects so deeply with our community today. They have been invaluable contributors to our story, our image and our success.

They not only helped us articulate our “why,” but they also made it clear to us how to communicate our message with conviction, strength, and authenticity. Their partnership is more than just a branding service; it was a journey of self-discovery that helped us understand the true impact we have on the families and children we serve.

Our branding strategy reflects this transformation, and aligns perfectly with how we live and tell our story on a daily basis.”

Hillary Rymer

SVG of Marketing & Customer Experience

Pool Troopers

Since 2015, Darren and Ryan have been trusted strategic partners, consistently demonstrating authenticity and integrity – qualities that make this partnership invaluable.

The Seamless Brand makes turning ideas into reality effortless. They’ve been integral to our growth, helping shape our outward image and played a key role in our rebranding and internal story as “iQ Commercial”.

Their team-based approach ensures high-quality results without the need for our own in-house marketing staff, giving us flexibility and horsepower that we would not have otherwise.

Greg Inglis

Managing Partner & President

iQ Commercial Mortgage Strategy

Exceptional Experience with Seamless Brand

Working with Seamless Brand was an incredible experience. Initially, we thought we were simply hiring them to rename & rebrand our Tampa based pool service company to open market opportunities across the sunbelt. However, they delivered far more than just a name, they uncovered and articulated a story that elevated our culture, our ability to attract talent and our customer experience.

They took the time to deeply understand our business by interviewing employees, doing route rides with pool techs, chatting with customers, and even vendors. Through this process, they captured the essence of who we are and what we stand for (and against). The result was not just a new name but a powerful brand identity and story that truly reflects our values and vision.

Seamless Brand exceeded our expectations, and we highly recommend them to any business looking to sharpen and clarify its ability to differentiate.

Dave Hahmann

Former President

Pool Troopers

The team at Seamless Brand Marketing has been great for UNIPCO.  They helped develop our identity and build a seamless approach to communicating our value through our website, social media, POS materials, presentations and other marketing assets.  We have clarified and simplified our message which has helped us grow our Membership as a result. They are extremely responsive to our needs, and have the expertise needed to show real results.

Matt Doiron

CEO

UNIPCO

FIVE STARS is how I would describe our experience with Seamless Brand.

We’ve worked with Seamless Brand Marketing since 2019 when they initially helped us tell our Ashford Properties story, and then created the name and brand for our new multi-residential division (Ashford Living). The team’s methodology is organized, efficient and they show great attention to detail in helping us make informed decisions – all while navigating, solving problems and challenges with strategic planning and execution.

Sometimes they were at the forefront other times working in the background, but at all times fundamentally working with us to resolve issues to better our company’s position in the marketplace. Which is why they also became our strategic partner in the social media sphere.

Seamless Brand is more than a marketing team. For us it was a strategic partnership from day one. Every need or challenge that continues to pop up, they give us options.

Pierre Ouellette

Pierre Ouellette

Ashford Properties & Ashford Living

Some of Our Clients