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Almost all businesses, big & small, are facing some practical, financial and strategic challenges.
The Futuredrum model of business turnaround management & marketing consultancy has never been more relevant.
More than ever, companies are now seeking to introduce new brands or services, find new ways of driving revenues and profit performance, disrupt the marketplace, reduce overheads, re-organise financial structures, and perform better to survive and thrive. Communication solutions need to be on point, understanding societal trends and the latest tech available for innovative brand strategy and campaigns to break through.
Your business can almost certainly perform at a higher level. Outside help from seasoned professionals is essential in gaining perspective and finding a cost-effective route to accessing innovative and bespoke solutions to business challenges.
Futuredrum is best-of-breed to assist you.
“Move to a New Beat” as we accelerate performance and ensure sustainable growth and stability.
What we Believe
An objective deep dive into the financials, researched data-driven insights, and a combination of practical and innovative brand or business strategies, determine turnaround or improved performance.
Our Independent Business Reviews and brand interventions, need to generate ROI, profit improvement and build brand value.
It takes people that are passionate about delivery to produce results, objective insights and guidance.
What we Offer
We help companies or SMEs identify and implement effective growth strategies or communication solutions to deliver results.
We use proven global methodologies, and exciting implementation solutions from a core team – and supported by a network of experienced experts – all with successful track records of performance.
is Globally Applicable
Our sector specialists can help you diagnose the heart of the performance issue. Our team intervenes to overcome a range of challenges after diagnosis. Survival, margin, loss of demand, supply chain, human resources transformation or change management, risk management, remote operations, brand awareness or consumer engagement.
Face to face or remotely, we understand African markets – as well as international best practice.
Provides Targeted Delivery
Futuredrum offers a core team, supported by a network of experienced professionals spanning a ‘matrix’ of industries & competencies, meaning we can enhance or compliment your internal teams working on launches, challenges or turnarounds. An initial immersion and impartial online ‘triage’ working session with us allows a totally fresh view of the challenge & opportunities. We then refine together into an action plan & define the appropriate ‘task force’ to deliver ROI. We enjoy independent business reviews and working alongside your own team to deliver results.
is Quality Over Quantity
Our progressive virtual network model means the only overheads you pay for are our ‘heads’. Futuredrum employs and works only with senior experts in specialist fields – which means you can access everything you could require of a management consultancy – without the huge fees. No expensive offices, big overheads. Futuredrum gives companies access to a range of skilled consultants and associates to deliver additional support for our projects.
seeks out Opportunity From Adversity
Industries and markets have changed. Businesses are redefining their operational identities. As strategic business turnaround practitioners, marketers and operators, we can assist in these challenging times. Necessity drives the greatest innovation.
Facilitates Financial Re-engineering, Turnaround, and Expansion
We do not only work with businesses grappling with challenges. Sometimes the greatest challenge is to see the potential for diversification or expansion in an already market-leading business.
The same unbiased ‘helicopter view’, analysis and insight driven strategy – from outside your day-to-day sphere of reference and with a multiple category perspective – is a powerful innovation force.
In All Cases
We roll up our sleeves and provide serious financial, business or communications advice – from understanding your people dynamics, financial health checks for investment decisions, to independent business reviews and strategic cost reduction programmes – even to rapid market penetration strategies for new or re-focused brands – customising a bespoke implementation plan for your teams.
Our Core Capabilities and Offerings
- Business Turnaround & Revenue Improvement Solutions
- Marketing & Brand Strategy for Results
- Human Capital Change Management & Transformation Innovation
- Instant access to a team of experienced, highly skilled Brand Strategists, Communication Experts, Marketing Managers, HR and Financial Experts
Our Unique Offer To You
- Proven track record of marketing strategy, profit improvement, turnaround and financial success in blue-chip corporate companies and parastatals – and full turnkey execution capabilities through partner agencies – seamlessly.
- Discreet and Confidential
- Deep industry relationships – leveraged for your benefit
- Commercial results first led by brand excellence and people delivery
- Strong analytical backbone, financial nous
- Entrepreneurial and passionate mindset
- Flexible, Smart, Seamless network partnerships with expert implementers and agencies for absolute expertise
- Your need meets our skill, meets our network
- Time-based project management solutions
- Access to sought-after freelance talent at value-for-money rates for clients
- High-quality output and ability to white label
We pride ourselves in being able to provide meaningful interventions in these specialist industries:
Tourism and Hospitality
FMCG and Retail
Gaming
Media
Mining and Engineering
- Strategic Development advisory services and project management capabilities based on years of experience spent in the industry
- Full Marketing, Sales and Revenue management capabilities and interventions, creation of brands, designing brand operations experiences and commercial route-to-market success paths
- Pre-opening planning project management for new or refurbished projects
- Full Human Capital services, Operations management, Financial management services and profit improvement plans
- Full management contracts with owners
- Classic and re-imagined profit improvement plans, brand strategies, audits, brand plans and turnarounds, launches and portfolio strategy – even conceptualisation of new products – are our speciality
- Tried and tested 7P’s are woven together to ensure brands, products and portfolio strategies are executed with aplomb and passion
- Objective go-to-market plans done that yield results
- The proliferation of online and land-based competitors results in little differentiation and innovation – Futuredrum offers positioning strategies
- Experienced leader in product and project-based gaming solutions for established companies
- Strategic support and intelligent solutions to communication strategies, loyalty and CRM solutions, marketing plans for new project launches
- Human capital interventions and training for any Gaming division
- Financial or operations solutions to get struggling new brands, casinos and lotteries to excel by analysing game performance, game and denomination mixes and hold percentages
- Media is fragmented, Audiences are experimenting and enjoying multiple platforms, streaming and digital channels – Futuredrum helps Media owners build loyal audiences with the right content or programming strategies
- Monetising these audiences is everything – Futuredrum provides deep expertise in providing content, financial, sales and marketing solutions to improve performance
- Capital raising, turnarounds, labour relations and HR support
- Assisting management in improving performance of this industry
Tourism and Hospitality
- Strategic Development advisory services and project management capabilities based on years of experience spent in the industry
- Full Marketing, Sales and Revenue management capabilities and interventions, creation of brands, designing brand operations experiences and commercial route-to-market success paths
- Pre-opening planning project management for new or refurbished projects
- Full Human Capital services, Operations management, Financial management services and profit improvement plans
FMCG and Retail
- Classic and re-imagined profit improvement plans, brand strategies, audits, brand plans and turnarounds, launches and portfolio strategy – even conceptualisation of new products – are our speciality
- Tried and tested 7P’s are woven together to ensure brands, products and portfolio strategies are executed with aplomb and passion
- Objective go-to-market plans done that yield results
Gaming
- The proliferation of online and land-based competitors results in little differentiation and innovation – Futuredrum offers positioning strategies
- Experienced leader in product and project-based gaming solutions for established companies
- Strategic support and intelligent solutions to communication strategies, loyalty and CRM solutions, marketing plans for new project launches
- Human capital interventions and training for any Gaming division
- Financial or operations solutions to get struggling new brands, casinos and lotteries to excel by analysing game performance, game and denomination mixes and hold percentages
Media
- Media is fragmented, Audiences are experimenting and enjoying multiple platforms, streaming and digital channels – Futuredrum helps Media owners build loyal audiences with the right content or programming strategies
- Monetising these audiences is everything – Futuredrum provides deep expertise in providing content, financial, sales and marketing solutions to improve performance
Mining and Engineering
- Capital raising, turnarounds, labour relations and HR support
- Assisting management in improving performance of this industry
Call Us
+27 (61) 546-7767
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5 Fricker Road, Illovo, Sandton, 2196, Johannesburg, South Africa