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 PHASE 5 GROUP REVOLUTION 

See How a SaaS Startup Achieved 4,200% Lead Growth in Just 3 Months

“We needed an agency that knew the space and that could learn the ins and outs of our business. SmartBug Media has consistently succeeded in both areas ... They get it done right the first time around. Why try and reinvent the wheel yourself?”

Brian Wilkins, Senior Director of Business Development at Phase 5 Group.

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You’re Not a Marketer or a Digital Growth Expert. (You Don’t Have to Be!)

You focus on investments; we’ll help you make those investments thrive. Our emails deliver straightforward, proven tips right to your inbox to support sustainable growth for your portfolio. 

We’ll get you the info you need (and nothing you don’t).

We’re not a marketing company. We’re a tech company. Working with SmartBug allows us to focus on our core product and allows us to partner with their team of experts to help us tell stories in innovative ways. They have a continuous commitment to creativity, but more importantly, they're growth-focused and data-driven.

Liz Yu, SaaS Marketer
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Enhance Your Marketing Edge in Private Equity and Venture Capital with Quick, Practical Emails


We empower you with marketing insights designed to boost your portfolio’s performance. Our focus is on providing practical, actionable marketing strategies that impact:

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Solutions architecture

Crafting scalable, efficient marketing models to support business growth
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Growth inflection points

Identifying key marketing moments that can trigger exponential growth for your companies
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Growth through M&A

Integrating companies, systems, and cultures to maximize merger and acquisition outcomes
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Closed-loop reporting

Turning revenue analytics into actionable insights for smarter strategy adjustments
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Revenue operations alignment

Aligning marketing and sales efforts to accelerate revenue growth effectively
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Revenue attribution reporting

Pinpointing the exact impact of your marketing strategies on revenue
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Fractional CMOs

Providing strategic marketing guidance to steer your company toward its goals
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Technology adoption and optimization

Navigating the latest in AI and digital platforms to enhance marketing efforts for your portcos

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Explore the architecture of successful mergers and acquisitions, focusing on how to achieve smooth systems alignment for accelerated growth.

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Meet SmartBug Media:
A Marketing Partner Preferred by VC and PE Firms Ready to Scale Their Portcos

Our emails are easy to read, relevant, and directly useful. They give you the edge you need and show you how to apply our tips to get real results for your firm and its portfolio companies.

But that’s not all we bring to the table.

Why choose us?

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Our focus on private equity and venture capital: Our team is made up of industry veterans who've been on both sides of the table—facilitating deals, optimizing operations, and driving post-acquisition value.
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Best practices and industry leadership: We monitor marketing trends and technological advancements, constantly updating our strategies and sharing what we learn to help you stay ahead.
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A partnership for growth: We’re here to help you enhance your portfolio's growth. Our goal is to be the agency of choice for your portcos, consistently delivering results that make a difference for everyone involved.

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