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How to prepare for the digital marketing website

To prepare for the Digital Marketing Website, gather the Plan of Action, current analytics access, and whatever proof assets exist — imperfect versions are fine and far better than waiting until they are tidy.

How to prepare for the digital marketing website
Steven Lockhart, partner at Growth-Scaling
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Last reviewed August 2026 · Updated August 2026
6 min read · Reviewed by both partners
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forms to fill in
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There is no form to complete. The engagement is built to work from what an operating business already keeps.

Preparation changes the depth of the output, not whether it happens.

Step by step

  1. Collect what already exists

    The plan of action, current analytics access, and whatever proof assets exist. Whatever form it is in.

  2. Do not clean it up

    Messy reporting is diagnostic. Tidying it removes exactly the signal that tells us where the gaps are.

  3. Write down the question you most want answered

    One sentence. It focuses the session more than any amount of document preparation.

  4. Decide who else should be there

    Whoever actually knows where the inquiries come from. That is frequently not the owner.

  5. Clear the calendar around it

    The work continues after the session ends. Booking a meeting immediately afterward wastes half the value.

Common mistakes

Delaying until the data is perfect

It will not be. Businesses that wait for clean reporting wait indefinitely.

Preparing a presentation

You are not pitching us. Raw numbers beat a polished summary every time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to prepare for the digital marketing website?

There is no form to complete. The engagement is built to work from what an operating business already keeps.

How does Growth-Scaling apply this in a real engagement?

It sits under The Digital Marketing Website in the Growth Scaling Method. The next step for an owner is the $1,500 Assessment, which reads your own numbers against everything described above.

What would this cost us?

Start at $4,500 for the diagnosis, standard, and route. Ongoing engagement is optional, quoted by the Plan, and floored at $5,000 monthly.

Who is doing this work day to day?

David Mitroff and Steven Lockhart, jointly. The firm is deliberately structured so the people in the pitch are the people on the account.

References

  1. www.consumerfinance.gov — primary source
  2. www.census.gov — primary source
  3. www.federalreserve.gov — primary source

Book it and bring what you have

Preparation improves the output. It is not a prerequisite.

Book the $1,500 Assessment

Growth-Scaling is a marketing and business-scaling firm. It is not a licensed practitioner in any client vertical and does not provide medical, legal, financial, or contracting services; all industry content on this site is marketing and growth guidance for owners in those fields. Figures describing past engagements refer to specific businesses under specific conditions and are not a prediction of any future result. No outcome is promised.

Written by Steven Lockhart, reviewed by David Mitroff, Ph.D. Figures and regulatory details reflect the cited public sources; requirements vary by state and situation. Growth-Scaling is a marketing and business-scaling firm, not a licensed practitioner in any client vertical.

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