We hate waste.

The Thread Team is helping to re-write the rulebook by questioning outmoded ways of working to avoid wasted opportunity, wasted investment and wasted talent.

 

The three harbingers of business waste.

 
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1. The Spin Cycle.

We all know that feeling – the one where you know you want to change something, but you simply haven’t got the bandwidth to make it happen so you get stuck doing the same old things. With our support and expertise, the spin cycle is consigned to history.

The Thread Team's Consultants have supported businesses through change, building cross-functional ways of working, and using analytics to support the case for investment so that you can stay ahead of the game.

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2. The Elephant in the Room.


The Harvard Business Review suggests that of the $1.3 trillion spent on marketing technology and transformation, $900 billion of it is wasted. That’s the elephant in the room. The Thread Team has helped businesses to turn wasted opportunity and investment into incremental revenue at pace.

Our experienced team of consultants and practitioners translate between marketing, IT and operations teams so that you can unlock the potential of your technology, kick-start innovation, create value and build clear, actionable roadmaps for transformation at scale.

There is no big red button, but The Thread Team can help you know what to do.

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3. The Daily Grind.

Businesses - agency and client alike - are all too often hamstrung by the daily grind.

Perhaps the skills to deliver transformation don't exist in a business or if they do, the day-to-day business of business gets in the way of innovation and change.

So we build in-house teams to support the day-to-day delivery of transformation. From specialist customer journey strategists and content specialists to data scientists, technologists, analysts, data planners and campaign managers.

 

Who we are.

We believe that relevance is the single most important driver of marketing success.

 

We believe that responding to an individual customer's behaviour in the moment drives real value.

A conversation between an individual customer and a brand that reflects that person’s real needs, their motivations and behaviour will cut through the clutter and drive behaviour and value for the brand, and indeed the customer, in the long term.

We believe that inclusivity and agility are non-negotiable if you want to succeed.

We are founded on the belief that inclusivity and agility are key to unlocking the potential of technology and data to build real customer value. And as you know we hate waste.

We believe that so much talent is wasted because traditional ways of working don’t reflect what real people need.

We're just where you need us to be.

So over the past five years we've built a flexible, elastic network of amazing consultants and specialists located around the globe.

We worry about outcomes not who's next on the bench.

As a result our clients and partners have access to the very best marketing, data and technology talent, when they need it rather than selling resource or a solution because that’s what’s available.

That means our teams work to clearly defined outcomes and outputs. So, a passion for family, bread making or surfing shouldn't get in the way of delivering world class solutions. Technology connects us and supports us wherever we are in the world. A culture built around collaboration, innovation and care means we support one another and share thoughts and inspirations.

We're driven by results, not ego.

We’re about working as a team towards shared goals. But at the end of the day, what gets us out of bed is our ability to smash targets! Not for nothing have we seen an average uplift in consumer spend of 27% across the businesses we’ve worked with. Imagine what that would mean for you?

And for further proof that our waste-busting approach translates into results, you can read about our clients

Do wasted opportunities, investment or talent keep you awake at night?

Tell us in no more than 140 characters and we'll send you three waste-busting solutions.

Carolyn and Richard are Co-Founders of The Thread Team.

Connect with Carolyn Bondi on LinkedIn here.

Connect with Richard Calvert on LinkedIn here.

"We first worked together in the early 2000’s and from the start shared a fascination and passion for unlocking the potential of technology, data and digital experiences.

Re-united in early 2015, we quickly realised that our combination of 'can do' pragmatism and 'what if' inquisitiveness coupled with a healthy dose of unbridled optimism and unfettered impatience was just what the wasteful, tired and hog tied digital and data-driven marketing world needed.

Thankfully our clients agreed.

We regularly contribute to industry thought leadership and are also actively involved in making marketing better through our work on industry committees and steering boards.”