growth problems
YOUR BRAND HAS
GROWTH POTENTIAL

Every brand has more growth available than it is getting. These are the six states we see most often, and none of them is solved by working the same levers harder.

Fewer households are buying

Penetration is sliding and the usual levers are not pulling it back.

Private label is undermining growth.

Shoppers trade down because nothing is holding your brand in place.

Legacy brand unappealing to the next generation.

Decades of equity, and no line into a younger mind.

New entrants are taking share from you.

Smaller and faster brands are winning attention you used to own.

High growth brand is unprotected.

Growth that arrived quickly can leave the same way if nobody knows why it happened.

Marketing that worked once and cannot be repeated.

A promising initiative that has never become a repeatable system.

The Brand Connectome®
MAP WHY YOUR BRAND
IS PREFERRED

A Triggers engagement maps the Brand Connectome® for your core buyers, the buyers you want next, and your competitors. It reveals the associations, memories and cues shaping how people recognize and choose your brand, then identifies the positive triggers to strengthen and the negative associations to reduce.

1
MAP - Reveal what is shaping choice
2
TRIGGER - Identify what to strengthen, reduce or introduce
3
GROW - Put it to work through Keep, Stop and Add
how the brain works
THE MOST IMPORTANT
PART OF YOUR BRAND IS
THE PART YOU CANT SEE

We reveal the hidden memories and associations driving instinctive choice, then show you how to change them to accelerate growth.

WE MAP THE INVISIBLE

WE INTERPRET PATTERNS

WE REVEAL WHAT WILL CHANGE CHOICE

growth problems we've solved
EVERY BRAND NETWORK
STARTS AS A MYSTERY

All brains are the same. It does not matter if the brand is CPG, pharma, financial services, hospitality, or B2B, because brains work how brains work.

PACKAGED GOODS case study

SHOPPERS WERE TRADING DOWN, AND QUALITY HAD NEVER CHANGED

WHAT EVERYONE THOUGHT
A price problem, and private label winning on cost.
WHAT TRIGGERS FOUND
They had gone quiet on the one association shoppers recognized it by. With that gone, price was the only thing left to compare.
WHAT CHANGED
Pack, shelf and messaging rebuilt around that cue. No price move.
THE RESULT
14% increase in same-store sales, within weeks of activation
THE PROOF SHOWS UP IN THE MARKET
95%
of Clients Re-Engage
70+
Categories Worldwide
$25B
Incremental Client Revenue Generated
2-3X
Average Revenue Growth
Success Stories
HEAR IT
FROM THEM
“Bain tell us our marketing is broken. Triggers tells us how to fix it.”
Doug Healy
Head of insights
“Triggers’ approach and experience and team are highly differentiated versus anything I’ve seen.”
Risa Cretella
President, Meals & Beverage

OUR WORK

THE QUESTIONS WE ALWAYS GET

Asked & Answered.
Is this brand tracking?

No. Tracking tells you where you landed, after the quarter closed. We tell you what is causing it and what to do next. Most clients keep their tracker.

Does it work in my category?

It has worked in more than seventy, from packaged goods to pharma to financial services. The subconscious is the same organ whatever you sell.

How long does this take?

About twelve weeks from kickoff to a Growth Blueprint in your team’s hands. Brands who put it to work can see results in the same year.

What do you need from us?

A half-day to frame the question, an hour at the midpoint, and the people who can act on the answer. We handle the research.

Can we start smaller?

Yes. Bring one growth question and we will scope an engagement around that single decision. It stands on its own if you stop there.

Do you replace our agency?

Never. We don’t make the work and we don’t run your marketing. The Growth Blueprint becomes the brief your agency has been asking for.