LBA
CONSULTING

WE HELP FIND GROWTH

Strategy, insight and capabilities built around your business & brand problems.

Combining strategic expertise, market understanding and AI-powered intelligence, we help businesses identify opportunities, make better decisions and unlock growth.

INSIGHTS & FORESIGHT

How do we stay ahead of change?

DEMAND SPACES
Identify emerging areas of demand where brands can create relevance, differentiation and future growth.

NEED STATES
Understand the functional, emotional and social needs that drive choice and behaviour.

OCCASION FRAMEWORKS
Map the moments, contexts and occasions where brands can create greater value and engagement.

CONSUMER INSIGHTS
Reveal the motivations, barriers and behaviours that shape consumer decision-making.

MARKET & CATEGORY IMMERSION
Build a deep understanding of category dynamics, competitors, trends and growth opportunities.

TREND & FUTURES ANALYSIS
Explore emerging cultural, technological and behavioural shifts shaping tomorrow's markets.

QUANTITATIVE & QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
Uncover the evidence, behaviours and motivations that inform better business decisions.

STAKEHOLDER RESEARCH
Capture internal perspectives to align organisations around opportunities and priorities.

AI AUDIENCE SIMULATION
Build and validate AI-powered audience profiles to accelerate testing, learning and decision-making.

GROWTH STRATEGY

How do we accelerate growth?

CATEGORY GROWTH STRATEGY
Identify the growth opportunities, priorities and actions that will accelerate category performance.

PORTFOLIO STRATEGY & ARCHITECTURE
Create portfolio structures that improve clarity, maximise value and support long-term growth.

COMMERCIAL STRATEGY
Develop commercially focused strategies that align brand ambition with business performance.

BRAND STRATEGY

How do we build stronger brands?

BRAND POSITIONING
Define a distinctive place for your brand in the minds of audiences and within the market.

BRAND ARCHITECTURE
Organise brands, products and services into clear structures that support growth and understanding.

PORTFOLIO ROLES
Define the role each brand, product or offer plays within the wider portfolio.

BRAND STRETCH STRATEGY
Identify credible opportunities for brands to expand into new spaces, categories and experiences.

INNOVATION STRATEGY

How do we create the next growth engine?

OPPORTUNITY IDENTIFICATION
Identify unmet needs, market gaps and emerging opportunities for innovation and growth.

INNOVATION PLATFORMS
Create strategic foundations that guide innovation across products, services and experiences.

CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
Transform opportunities into compelling propositions that inspire action and create value.

INNOVATION PIPELINE CREATION
Build structured pipelines of innovation opportunities that support sustainable future growth.

COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY

How do we influence behaviour?

COMMUNICATION PLATFORM
Develop powerful communication territories that provide direction across campaigns and channels.

MESSAGING ARCHITECTURE
Create clear and consistent messaging frameworks that organise what brands need to say.

CAMPAIGN STRATEGY
Design campaign strategies that connect with audiences and deliver measurable impact.

CONSUMER JOURNEY DESIGN
Identify the moments, messages and experiences that influence behaviour across the customer journey.

AI REPRESENTATION
Optimise brand visibility, accuracy and preference across AI-powered search and answer engines.

LBA INTELLIGNECE

FASTER TESTING,
STRONGER VALIDATION,
FOR MORE CONFIDENT
STRATEGIC DECISIONS.

We build evidence-based AI audience simulations that enable teams to test ideas, explore scenarios and validate strategic choices before bringing them to market.

 

Combined with human expertise and traditional research, these capabilities provide an additional layer of rigour that optimise strategic direction and reduce uncertainty.

OUR PARTNERS

WE START

EVERY PROJECT
BY DEFINING THE
REAL PROBLEM

Only with a true understanding of the issue can you get to a better answer. ​One that is relevant for your business, distinct in your category, and meaningful for your stakeholders.​

 

This gives you the actionable tools to unlock the full potential of your brand​ through our consulting and creative teams working quickly, seamlessly and flawlessly,​ in an agile, provocative, yet collaborative way.​

 

The problem-solving ethos lives through everything that we do at LBA.