Channel strategy
Which platforms justify the effort for your category and audience, and — more usefully — which do not. An honest assessment of where a small team should concentrate.
Social that runs as a system, not as a daily scramble — the way we operate it across seven brands in several languages.
Running social for one brand is a staffing question. Running it for seven, across several languages and categories, is a systems question — and that is the problem we had to solve for ourselves.
We built automated publishing infrastructure across the portfolio: content composed on a schedule, queued, and published by a worker that runs continuously. That is what makes consistent output affordable without a proportionally larger team.
So our social advice is operational rather than aspirational. It is about what you can sustain, how you make it repeatable, and where automation genuinely helps versus where it produces content nobody wants.
Which platforms justify the effort for your category and audience, and — more usefully — which do not. An honest assessment of where a small team should concentrate.
Repeatable content formats and pillars, planned so output does not depend on someone having an idea that morning. Designed around the content you already produce elsewhere.
Scheduling and publishing infrastructure that composes and queues content on a schedule and publishes reliably — the same approach we run across our own portfolio.
Running several brands or language markets without duplicating the team, including which decisions stay central and which belong to each brand.
Turning existing editorial, product, and research content into social output systematically, so social is a distribution layer rather than a separate content operation.
Social in categories with advertising restrictions — iGaming, supplements, cosmetics — where platform policy and regulatory rules both constrain what can be said.
Our portfolio runs on scheduled publishing infrastructure: content composed daily and pushed by a publishing worker on a continuous cycle across brands. It exists because seven brands could not be served manually — which is the same reason most teams eventually need one.
No. We design the strategy, the content system, and the publishing infrastructure, then help your team or a delivery partner run it. We are consultants, not a social media agency.
It does if you automate the wrong layer. Automating scheduling, queueing, and distribution is straightforward and reliable. Automating judgement about what is worth saying is where it fails, and we are direct about the difference.
Yes. We operate in iGaming, supplements, and cosmetics ourselves, all of which carry advertising restrictions and platform-policy constraints.
Social usually works best as a distribution layer over content that already exists, so it commonly follows SEO and content architecture work rather than running independently.
Scheduling, queueing, publishing, and repurposing from content you have already produced — reliably, and that is where most of the time cost sits. What does not automate well is judgement about what is worth saying, and in regulated categories a human review step before publication is not optional. The teams that get value from automation are the ones clear about which layer they are automating.
No — the point of building it as a system is that output stops scaling with headcount. We run several brands across multiple languages on scheduled publishing infrastructure precisely because staffing it manually was not viable. The requirement is someone who owns the content decisions, not someone posting.
How we think about this work in more detail.
WordPress or Next.js for a search-led content site — who maintains it, where content comes from, real versus imagined SEO differences, and headless.
ReadThe four failures that show up after an online store goes live — caching blocked by session cookies, payment methods that never render, geo shipping that breaks checkout — and how to avoid each.
Read