Business Details
14 Years
experience
Strategic Marketing Solutions for St. Louis Businesses
At TPM Creative Marketing, we specialize in transforming marketing strategies for businesses seeking measurable results. Founded in 2012, our agency leverages over 30 years of combined industry expertise to address challenges such as ineffective marketing, unclear value propositions, and stagnant sales. Our proprietary TARGET. PLAN. MEASURE. methodology ensures precise goal alignment, actionable strategies, and continuous performance evaluation. We serve St. Louis-based businesses, including manufacturers, professional service providers, and sales teams, offering tailored solutions from brand development to integrated marketing execution.Our team of seasoned freelancers delivers customized creative, digital, and strategic services, ensuring each client's unique needs are met. With a proven track record in B2B and B2C sectors across finance, healthcare, and technology, we prioritize measurable outcomes through KPI-driven campaigns. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our partnerships with local organizations and our focus on empowering businesses to achieve sustainable growth through innovative marketing solutions.
Services
Brand Positioning
Marketing Strategy
Communication Planning
Performance Measurement
Creative Development
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of senior-level marketing expertise across diverse industries
- Proprietary strategic process with measurable KPI tracking
- Customized team of seasoned freelance specialists for tailored solutions
- Proven success in B2B and B2C markets including healthcare and technology
- Local St. Louis focus with national agency experience
Services
Brand Positioning
We develop clear brand positions that highlight unique value propositions and differentiate businesses in competitive markets. Our approach focuses on customer-centric messaging and market analysis to create compelling brand identities that resonate with target audiences and drive long-term business growth.
Marketing Strategy
Our strategic planning process creates actionable marketing roadmaps aligned with business objectives. Through comprehensive market research and gap analysis, we design customized strategies that optimize resource allocation, enhance campaign effectiveness, and ensure measurable progress toward specific business goals.
Communication Planning
We develop integrated communication plans that coordinate marketing channels and messaging across platforms. Our approach ensures consistent brand messaging while optimizing timing, audience targeting, and resource distribution to maximize campaign impact and achieve marketing objectives efficiently.
Performance Measurement
Our performance measurement system uses customized KPIs to evaluate marketing effectiveness and guide data-driven decisions. We implement real-time tracking mechanisms that monitor campaign performance, identify successful tactics, and optimize marketing investments for maximum return on investment.
Creative Development
We provide comprehensive creative solutions including advertising, web development, and multimedia content. Our team of specialists creates visually compelling materials that align with brand strategy while maintaining technical excellence across digital and traditional marketing platforms.
People
Tom Schmittdiel
Founder & Chief Strategist
With 30+ years in marketing, Tom Schmittdiel founded TPM Creative Marketing to provide strategic expertise to growing businesses. His experience spans B2B/B2C sectors including healthcare, technology, and manufacturing, with a focus on brand development and measurable marketing outcomes.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We work with B2B and B2C companies across healthcare, technology, manufacturing, professional services, and non-profits, leveraging cross-industry insights to create innovative marketing solutions.
How do you measure marketing success?
We use customized KPIs like sales growth, lead conversion rates, and campaign ROI to track performance, providing regular reports that show exactly how marketing efforts impact business objectives.
Do you work with out-of-town clients?
While based in St. Louis, we collaborate with businesses nationwide through virtual meetings and digital tools, maintaining the same high standards of service regardless of location.
What's your approach to brand development?
We create brand platforms that define vision, mission, and unique selling propositions, then develop cohesive strategies that ensure consistent messaging across all customer touchpoints to build brand equity.
How quickly can you start a project?
We typically begin new projects within two weeks after initial consultation, with flexible scheduling options to accommodate urgent marketing needs while maintaining strategic planning quality.