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Fractional CMO · Keynote speaker · Author

Marketing strategy that gets remembered, not just seen.

I’m Simon Kingsnorth, a Fractional CMO, keynote speaker and author of Digital Marketing Strategy, the textbook used on CIM and university courses worldwide. I help technology and financial services companies build marketing that drives real growth.

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Simon Kingsnorth, Fractional CMO, keynote speaker and author

Who I work with

Founders and CEOs

You need senior marketing leadership without a full-time hire. I step in as your Fractional CMO, set the strategy and build the team to deliver it.

Event organisers

You need a speaker who gives your audience something to act on. I speak on marketing strategy, AI and brand around the world.

Marketing teams

You need your people sharper and aligned. I run training built on the frameworks in my books.

Ways to work with me

Choose the route that fits what you need.

Fractional CMO and consulting

Senior marketing leadership, part-time. Strategy, team and results, without a full-time hire.

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Keynote speaking

Talks on marketing strategy, AI and brand that leave audiences with something to act on.

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Training

Workshops for marketing teams, built on the frameworks in my books.

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Books

The textbooks used by marketers, students and universities worldwide.

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Need a full team? My agency, SK, delivers strategy, campaigns, SEO and content for growing companies. Visit SK ›

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The AI Marketing Audit

Find out exactly how to set up your marketing for success with smart AI systems, from copy and design to advertising and analysis.

  • A review of your current tools, content, data and workflows
  • A prioritised AI roadmap across copy, design, advertising and analysis
  • A walkthrough session with your team

Fixed price

£2,500

Excluding VAT. Implementation is priced by project scope.

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“This is not the digital age. It’s the human age.”

AI has made marketing easier to produce and harder to notice. When every competitor uses the same tools, the advantage goes to the brands with a clear point of view, real expertise and the confidence to be distinctive. That’s the work I do: strategy that builds authority, not just activity.

The books

Cover of Digital Marketing Strategy, 4th edition, by Simon Kingsnorth

Digital Marketing Strategy

4th edition

The integrated framework used on CIM and university courses worldwide.

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Cover of The Digital Marketing Handbook by Simon Kingsnorth

The Digital Marketing Handbook

2nd edition coming soon

The practical guide to running every channel well.

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Cover of Marketing in Web 3.0 by Simon Kingsnorth

Marketing in Web 3.0

AI, the metaverse and what comes next

Where marketing goes next, and how to get ahead of it.

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What clients say

“A truly trusted strategic partner.”
Solfrid Sagstad, Motitech and Deliberate Impact
“A partner who delivers quality and keeps evolving with SEO, GEO and AI.”
Mireille Tulp-Binhorst, MANUS NL

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