Incentives Aligned With Your Revenue.
We structure every engagement so our success depends on your revenue outcomes — not on deliverable counts, reporting frequency, or retainer terms.
Why Ecommerce Stores Choose Brandlark
After 13 years in the field, we know marketing works best when it focuses on customers first. We launched Brandlark Media to avoid the old model of tracking time over outcomes. Fewer meetings, flexible terms, and metrics that actually matter to your mission.
Revenue growth starts with understanding buyer behavior, not with pushing product features. We build strategy around what your customers actually need — your products become the obvious choice.
Our fee structure ties our compensation to your revenue outcomes — not to deliverable counts or time billed. We use a base plus incremental performance model so both sides benefit from real results.
We track customers from ad exposure through to verified purchase in a way you can audit. No inflated numbers, no cherry-picked screenshots — consistent, transparent attribution.
We eliminate overhead. No endless status meetings. No decks that substitute for decisions. Reporting is focused on what moves the revenue needle — and every conversation is oriented around that.
Every test has a predefined hypothesis and success criteria. We iterate against audience data — not assumptions — and scale only when the evidence supports it.
Every initiative has a defined owner, timeline, and measurable outcome. This structure lets both sides track progress against the shared goal: growing your verified revenue.
How We Compare
See how our performance-based model stacks up against traditional marketing approaches.
Best Value BrandlarkPerformance-Based | In-HouseFull-time Hire | FreelancerProject-Based | Activity-BasedRetainer Model | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upfront Cost | ✓ $0 | ✗ $5k-30k | ~ $500-3k | ✗ $2k-10k |
| Monthly Investment | ✓ Base + incremental performance | ✗ $8k-15k fixed | ~ $3k-10k | ✗ $5k-20k retainer |
| Performance Risk | ✓ Incentives tied to your growth | ✗ High fixed costs | ~ Medium | ✗ Pay regardless of results |
| Ecommerce Focus | ✓ Specialized expertise | ~ Depends on hire | ~ Varies widely | ~ Multi-industry |
| Team Scaling | ✓ Instant team access | ✗ Requires hiring | ✗ Individual limits | ~ Account-based |
| Ad Spend Markup | ✓ No markup - direct billing | ✓ You control | ~ Varies | ✗ 10-20% markup typical |
| Reporting Frequency | ✓ Biweekly + live dashboard | ~ As requested | ~ Project-based | ~ Monthly typically |
| Contract Flexibility | ✓ Month-to-month engagement | ✗ Employment obligations | ~ Project contracts | ✗ 3-12 month minimums |
Note: All figures are industry estimates based on data from Bureau of Labor Statistics, Glassdoor, and agency surveys. Actual costs vary by location, experience, and specific requirements.