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310 Creative Editor's pick Names Manufacturing
6 named clients Founded 2003, 2 to 9 people
Fee on request
Best fractional CMOs for manufacturers
14 firms and practitioners offer fractional CMO work and name manufacturers among the clients they serve. First on the list are 310 Creative, Authentic and Chief Outsiders. Editor's picks here are 310 Creative, Authentic, Chief Outsiders and TechCXO. 5 publish a monthly fee, from $2,200 to $7,500 a month. The other 9 quote.
A fractional CMO owns positioning, the marketing plan and budget, and the agencies and in-house marketers who execute it.
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Authentic Editor's pick Names Manufacturing
6 named clients Founded 2017
Fee on request monthly retainer
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Chief Outsiders Editor's pick Names Manufacturing
6 named clients Founded 2009, 120+ people
Fee on request monthly retainer
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TechCXO Editor's pick Names Manufacturing
6 named clients Founded 2003, 245+ people
Fee on request
5
Altus CXO Names Manufacturing
Serves US
$2,200 per month
6
Digital Authority Partners Names Manufacturing
4 named clients Serves US
$7,000 per month
7
Leadership Services Names Manufacturing
70+ peopleServes UK
$2,280 per month, no minimum
8
Marketri Names Manufacturing
6 named clients Founded 2004
$7,500 per month, 6 month minimum
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Tiecas Names Manufacturing
4 named clients Serves US
$5,700 per month
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Cerius Executives Names Manufacturing
Serves US
Fee on request
11
First Page Sage Names Manufacturing
6 named clients Founded 2009, 51 to 100 people
Fee on request
12
InterimExecs Names Manufacturing
Serves Global
Fee on request
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Mahdlo Executive Advisors Names Manufacturing
Founded 2017Serves US, Canada
Fee on request
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The Marketing Blender Names Manufacturing
1 named client Serves US
Fee on request monthly retainer, no minimum
How this list is built. Every firm and practitioner here offers fractional CMO work on its own site and names manufacturers among its clients. Order is editor's pick, then listings that name the industry, then a published fee, then name. Nobody pays to appear or to move up. Full methodology.