Business strategy

    Without a business strategy, every decision becomes a bet.

    Reaching your objectives is the goal, but the challenges you face along the way are getting bigger: constant technological innovation, behavioural evolution, labour shortages, climate issues. A clear picture of the situation requires the right tools, the right strategies, and above all a few experts to talk it over with. In short, it takes experienced consultants to help you position yourself relative to the competition, decipher your data, target the right KPIs, and get ready for the future.

    Trusted by leading brands

    70% of marketing initiatives don’t achieve their usiness objectives due to a lack of strategic alignment. Forbes 2025

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    From macro thinking to micro integration.

    We help you think of everything.
    Strategic consulting E-commerce strategy Martech Fractional CMO Training and workshops

    Strategy Consulting

    Step back and realign your organization to connect strategy, teams, and investments. From brand to data, structure your decisions to drive sustainable performance.

    Ecommerce Strategy

    Identify what drives profit and prioritize your actions to build a clear e-commerce growth model, supported by unified data and alignment across acquisition, retention, and product.

    MarTech

    Assess the usefulness, adoption, redundancy, and impact of your marketing platforms to better structure, leverage, and connect your tools to your business objectives.

    Fractional CMO

    Access an experienced marketing leader without hiring or delays. Structure your priorities, align your teams, secure your decisions, and keep moving forward.

    Custom Training and Workshops

    Master new topics quickly through hands-on workshops built around your real data and business challenges, accelerating execution, increasing autonomy, and driving lasting change.

    We master the tools that matter

    Why us?

    The business strategy consultants that are the most focused on performance and agility in Canada work here.

    For over 20 years we’ve been transforming uncertainty into actions that are both tangible and activatable. Because we’re driven by the same desire for growth and profitability as you are. At adviso, we help you better use your tools, data, and AI to be more productive. We prepare you for the future.

    Our clients’ results say it all.

    10x
    more audience segments
    Internalizing media to reduce

    Ubisoft aimed to take full control of its media investments and build an in house capability aligned with its operational and business objectives.

    We supported their teams end to end, from defining a clear roadmap to selecting and implementing the right technologies across their media, data and analytics ecosystem. Every step was designed to reduce dependencies, streamline operations and increase speed of execution.

    By restructuring data, refining audience segmentation and deploying the right tools, Ubisoft significantly improved its ability to plan, activate and optimize campaigns internally.

    Result Ubisoft increased its audience segments tenfold, achieved a 127% return on investment within the first year and completed the full implementation in under six months. Proof that internalizing media can quickly drive both efficiency and measurable business impact.

    -80%
    reduction in data discrepancy
    Improving data reliability to drive better decisions

    In a complex digital environment involving multiple teams and systems, Air Canada needed to rely on its data to make informed business decisions.

    We redesigned the entire analytics architecture to ensure consistent, reliable and actionable data collection. By structuring tagging, aligning data sources and coordinating teams, we reduced inconsistencies that were limiting decision making.

    At the same time, we streamlined partner integrations and accelerated marketing activation processes.

    Result data discrepancies between analytics and booking systems were reduced by 80%, partner activation time decreased by 50% and more than 200 tags were deployed to enhance data collection. Proof that reliable data is a direct driver of performance and efficiency.

    12
    month roadmap
    Break free from paid media dependency by building owned assets

    In a context where ticket sales relied heavily on paid media and third party platforms, evenko needed to regain control of its audiences and structure long term growth.

    We supported the organization through a full transformation of its digital operations. By defining a clear roadmap, rethinking the role of the website and structuring data, we helped evenko shift from a campaign driven approach to a long term asset driven strategy.

    At the same time, we improved user experience, optimized conversion tracking across multiple platforms and introduced personalization strategies to strengthen audience relationships.

    Result a 12 month roadmap aligned teams, six personas were defined to better target both B2C and B2B audiences and a progressive transformation of marketing operations was implemented. Proof that a structured vision can sustainably transform marketing performance.

    +100
    locations with synchronized inventory
    Unify the e-commerce ecosystem to simplify operations

    In a B2B environment with complex orders and distributed inventory across the country, Groupe Deschênes needed to modernize its digital offering without disrupting operations.

    We supported the group in structuring its entire e commerce ecosystem. By harmonizing product data, designing an experience aligned with real world needs and integrating real time availability across more than 100 locations, we enabled customers to access reliable and actionable information.

    At the same time, we coordinated the launch of multiple transactional sites and supported the creation of an organization capable of sustaining this transformation.

    Result over 100 locations now offer synchronized product availability, 8 transactional sites were launched and a strong foundation was built to support long term e commerce growth. Proof that a structured approach can simplify even the most complex environments.

    - 25%
    reduction in data gap
    Unifying data for more reliable business decisions

    In a complex global environment, Aldo faced a critical issue data from analytics platforms did not match financial reporting, limiting executive confidence.

    We centralized and harmonized the entire data ecosystem by migrating to a unified platform. By integrating multiple data sources and structuring them to reflect business reality, we enabled a consistent and reliable view of performance.

    At the same time, we democratized access to data to support decision making across the organization.

    Result the gap between analytics and finance data was reduced by 25%, data now covers over 80 countries and more than 100 users actively leverage it to drive performance. Proof that reliable data is essential to support growth at scale.

    +
    marketing team productivity
    Structuring operations to accelerate content creation and delivery

    In a complex environment involving multiple internal teams and external partners, Nespresso needed to improve efficiency and consistency in its marketing operations.

    We embedded an expert within the organization to structure processes, align stakeholders and establish a shared vision. By centralizing planning and improving collaboration, we helped shift from reactive execution to a more proactive approach.

    Result teams became more productive, collaboration improved and brand engagement increased. Proof that better organization can directly enhance marketing performance.

    11%
    engagement rate
    Turn brand content into an engagement driver

    As National Bank aimed to modernize its brand and increase relevance, it needed to move beyond its role as a financial institution and become a true content creator.

    We deployed a structured content strategy centered around a video series distributed across multiple platforms, combined with an evolving media strategy. By leveraging engagement data and retargeting, we refined audiences to maximize content impact.

    This approach helped build stronger relationships with audiences.

    Result the series generated over 11 million views, reached more than 2.2 million people and achieved an average engagement rate of 11%. Proof that well executed content can shift perception and drive real engagement.

    + 24%
    increase in trip planner usage
    Re-centering the digital experience around user needs

    In a context where the STM website needed to support critical user tasks, the challenge was to simplify access to information and prioritize essential actions.

    We redesigned the experience based on in-depth user research to identify key use cases and eliminate friction. By structuring the site around core tasks and optimizing interfaces, we made essential tools more accessible.

    This approach transformed the website into a true service platform.

    Result trip planner usage increased by 24%, bounce rate decreased by 25% and mobile visits grew by 4.7x. Proof that a user-centered experience can significantly improve engagement and performance.

    Finding answers is in our DNA.

    What are the low-hanging fruit for increasing my productivity?

    AI and marketing automation to gain efficiency. Auditing your media investments based on ROI to improve reallocation of budgets. And conversion rate optimization (CRO) to maximize the end of the sales funnel. 

    How can I know whether I perform well compared to the competition?

    By requesting a clear diagnostic, including credible comparables and a strategic plan to improve what really counts. We achieve this by analyzing performance standards for your industry and integrating competitor data into the analysis when available. Next, we recontextualize the data by plugging them back into your market context based on maturity, channels used, and your business model.

    Do I have a good strategy?

    If you’re distinguishing between strategy and tactics, which are the means to achieve that strategy, you’re already off to a good start. Next, a good business strategy collects and analyzes data: audits of results, allocation of budgets, ROI, and comparisons with competitors. This lets you build a long-term strategy that’s capable of grasping opportunities at the right moment.

    Why is it that our marketing KPIs seem good, but our sales are stagnating?

    By optimizing your metrics in an isolated way, without a view to overall performance, you’re making the same mistake as many other businesses. With an audit, we can help you identify where you’re losing value in the gaps between your data, tools, and decisions.

    How can I evaluate whether I have an optimal team?

    By asking yourself the following questions before calling into question any individuals currently in place: Do I have the right team structure? Do the employees have the right marketing tools and AI to increase their productivity? Are they trained to use them? Can they acquire new skills?

    Find and leverage what really matters.

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