Maple Leaf

Digital strategy · South Africa

A clear digital plan — minus the jargon and guesswork.

Not sure where to start, or whether what you’re doing is working? We audit where you stand, tell you straight what’s worth doing, and build a plan you can actually follow — and afford.

Spending on marketing without a plan is just guessing with money.

Maybe you’ve got a bit of everything — a website, some social, a go at ads — but none of it joined up, and no way of knowing what’s working. Or you know you need to “do digital” but there’s so much noise you don’t know where to start.

You don’t need to do everything. You need to do the right things, in the right order. That’s what a strategy is for.

What you get

A plan built on your business — not a template.

A proper audit

Where you stand online today: your website, search visibility, social, competitors, and the gaps costing you.

Clear priorities

What to do first, second and third — ranked by what’ll bring the best return for your money and time, not what’s trendy.

A roadmap you can follow

A simple, staged plan with realistic timelines and budgets. Not a 60-page document you’ll never read — something you’ll actually use.

Straight advice

What’s worth investing in, what to skip, and what you can do yourself. Even if some of it isn’t us.

Funding guidance

Where any available SME support fits, so you’re not leaving money on the table.

The difference

We tell you the truth, even when it’s not what sells.

Plenty of agencies will happily sell you whatever they offer, whether you need it or not. We’d rather build a relationship than a one-off invoice — so the strategy tells you straight what’ll actually move your business, even if that means doing less.

How it works

Simple, start to finish.

  1. Discovery call — we learn your business, your goals and your budget.
  2. Audit — we dig into your site, search, social and competitors.
  3. Roadmap — we present a clear, prioritised plan in plain English.
  4. Your call — run it yourself, hand it to us, or a mix. No pressure either way.

For the motor trade

Strategy that understands your market.

The motor trade has its own rhythms — seasonal buying spikes, the aftersales cycle, and the slow shift toward EVs. We factor it all into your plan, so your marketing lands when your customers are actually looking.

FAQ

Questions, answered.

What is a digital marketing strategy, exactly?

It’s a clear plan for how your business grows online — what to do, in what order, on what budget, to get the best return. It stops you guessing and wasting money on the wrong things.

How much does a digital strategy cost?

We offer it as a fixed-scope piece of work (audit plus roadmap), priced upfront. Many clients then choose to have us deliver the plan, but there’s no obligation.

Do I have to use you to do the work afterwards?

No. The roadmap is yours. We’re happy to deliver it, hand it over, or split it — whatever suits you.

I’m a small business — is a strategy overkill?

The opposite. The smaller your budget, the more it matters that every euro goes to the right thing.

How is this different from the free audit?

The free visibility audit is a quick snapshot of your search presence. A full strategy is a deeper, paid engagement covering your whole digital presence with a complete, prioritised plan.

Let’s get you a plan worth following.

Book a strategy call — we’ll learn your business and show you how a proper plan would work.