Find Your Ideal Marketing Agency Partner with Setup’s Complimentary Matchmaking Service
Learn how we helped brands like Brooks and Skechers connect with top marketing Agencies to boost their retail presence and digital strategies.
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Real Results for Top Athletic + Sports Brands
At Setup, we partner with renowned athletic Brands to unlock their full potential across physical and digital retail landscapes.
Success Story 1
Brooks Running: Elevating Retail Presence through Innovative Shopper Marketing
Objective: Brooks Running aimed to improve engagement with retailers, both online and in-store, using innovative and scalable marketing strategies.
Challenge: The brand needed an agency capable of developing immersive retail experiences that would captivate consumers and enhance both physical and digital shopping environments.
Solution: We connected Brooks with a shopper marketing agency known for its expertise in driving growth through a proprietary martech platform. The agency developed dynamic retail activation programs that leverage technology and data-driven strategies to boost consumer interaction and brand visibility.
Agency Services:
• Creative Strategy
• Retail Activation Planning
• Brand Storytelling
• Campaign Development
Outcome: The success of the retail activation programs led to a long-term partnership, with the agency retained as the Agency of Record to continue delivering innovative retail strategies and expanding consumer engagement in-store and online.
Setup Service: Agency Matchmaking - Custom Agency Search
Success Story 2
Skechers: Boosting Digital Presence + Engaging Younger Audiences
Objective: Skechers sought to increase its market presence, build credibility, and attract a younger audience through a more robust digital and social media presence.
Challenge: Skechers required a full-service agency with deep knowledge of basketball culture to create high-quality, authentic content that resonates with performance-driven athletes and appeals to younger consumers via social media, influencer partnerships, and grassroots events.
Solution: Setup connected Skechers with a digital agency that developed a comprehensive content strategy. The agency continues to produce high-quality videos and social media posts, leveraging athletes for influencer campaigns. They manage Skechers’ Instagram and TikTok accounts, consistently driving brand awareness and engaging younger audiences through grassroots events and strategic PR initiatives.
Agency Services:
Brand & Creative Strategy Development
Content Production (Hero videos, photography, social media content)
Audience Development & Community Management (Instagram & TikTok)
Influencer Marketing & Grassroots Event Activation
Measurement & Insights (ROI analysis)
Ongoing Impact: This ongoing partnership continues to strengthen Skechers’ digital footprint, engaging consumers across social media and enhancing brand loyalty.
Setup Service: Agency Matchmaking - In-Network Agency Search
Why Setup? Tailored Matchmaking for Perfect Agency Partnerships.
We simplify the process of finding the right agency, whether you’re looking for in-network or custom agency searches.
Key Benefits
Tailored Recommendations - we align agency matches with your specific goals + challenges
Exclusive Network - access to top agencies specializing in running + outdoor industries
Efficiency - save time with pre-vetted agencies, ensuring the right fit from the start
Proven Success - trusted by leading brands to deliver impactful partnerships + results
How It Works
Our matchmaking process is designed to be simple and effective.
Consultation - we begin with a brief consultation to understand your brand’s goals
Agency Matching - we select agencies from our extensive network that align with your needs
Introduction - we handle the introductions, ensuring a strong start
Missed us at TRE? Contact us today to explore how we can support your brand year-round.