By Application OnlyNo more than 2-3 clients at a time
Fractional CMO + Growth
24.997€/month
Anyone can hire a good team. No one in your industry can hire these two people for as long as you have them.
Context
Who it's for
ONE™ is for the founder who wants the two people who built the methodology, full-time on their business — not a good team.
It's for companies that are past the question "how do we grow" and have reached a more uncomfortable one: how do we stay the only ones. At this level, the real advantage no longer comes from what you get, but from what no one else in your industry can get anymore.
The promise
SOVEREIGN builds your architecture. ONE becomes part of it.
The two Architects step in as the external executive layer of your company. They think the strategy, run the execution, decide alongside you. For as long as we work with you, we work with no competitor in your industry.
Who executes
Two Architects, and the people they work with at the highest level.
You buy the system: the complete architecture, built by UNRIVALS and delivered through a coordinated team. Everything you need to become the market's reference point.
With ONE™
You buy the people who invented it, full-time on you, plus the lockout of your competition. Your position in the industry becomes exclusive by contract, not by promise.
Why it's limited
The scarcity is structural, not a marketing message.
One client per industry. A contractual clause, not a verbal promise.
No more than 2-3 ONE™ clients at a time, in total. The Architects don't delegate.
By application only. You apply, UNRIVALS decides.
The two Architects have a fixed number of hours and don't delegate. If your industry is taken before you apply, the door stays open for your rival.
How we start
Singular Diagnosis™: the first 30 days
If by the end of the first 30 days we don't both see a clear path, we refund the phase fee and step away.
No arguments, no penalties. The real risk at this level is tying ourselves to a business that can't reach where it needs to go. That's why UNRIVALS decides whether to take you on, not the other way around.
The application process
From application to partnership: five steps
STEP 01
Apply
You apply directly, founder to Architects. No agent, no funnel.
STEP 02
Screen
We check the fit: is your industry open? Is the company in the sweet spot? Do you want to be your industry's reference point, or do you want more leads?
STEP 03
Discovery
A direct conversation with both Architects. We assess your business. You assess the people you're about to work with.
STEP 04
Decision
We decide whether to accept. If yes: contract, and your category exclusivity is locked immediately.
STEP 05
Diagnosis
The first 30 days, Singular Diagnosis™, with the exit clause. From here, the partnership.
Who qualifies
Three conditions. All three.
An open industry: no UNRIVALS client in the same category
A mature company, founder-led or board-driven
Category ambition: you want to be your industry's reference point
The catalogue
What you actually buy
Everything in SOVEREIGN™, plus everything that follows.
Every line below is a deliverable.
P
Leadership and coordination
on the market: an agency plus freelancers, coordinated by you
A single plan across every discipline, coordinated by us
A working rhythm: recurring meetings, prioritisation, decisions on record
Marketing direction led by the Architects, not just execution bought in
Onboarding and handover of the system to your team
Training for your team on the methodology and the tools we build
N
Commercial system
on the market: sales / RevOps consultant
Commercial audit and diagnosis
CRM implementation or optimisation
Pipeline structure and qualification criteria
Sales Playbook
Sales scripts and follow-up
Commercial KPI dashboard
Sales team training
Weekly sales rhythm and monthly growth review
A
Brand and positioning
on the market: branding agency
Strategic diagnosis and Golden Circle (WHY)
Central brand attribute
Positioning and Category Design
Brand architecture and sub-brands: naming, mascot, logo lockups
Core Messaging Framework, with validated messages
Enterprise brand manual, in three formats
Visual identity: logo, colour system, visual elements
Tone of voice and public copy rules
Signal Coherence Score™ — an eight-dimension scorecard
Brand audit across the four layers
Brand perception across AI models
Master Communication Prompt — the brand as a reusable prompt
Founder handover pack
B
Research and ICP
on the market: market research firm
360° avatar and ICP — the full document suite
Voice of Customer
Journey map by awareness stage
Objection matrix and response architecture
Jobs To Be Done matrix
Competitive analysis on Ahrefs data
Review analysis, through automated extraction
Category white space and price benchmark
Market sizing (TAM, SAM, SOM)
Company intelligence audit: reputation, market, AI mirror, primary checks
C
Strategy and offer
on the market: strategy consultant
Framework analyses: SWOT, 4P, 7P, 5C, Porter, Blue Ocean
Quarterly objectives, as a workbook by owner
Roadmap across 3, 6 and 12 months
Offer architecture and pricing logic
Go-to-market framework
Approval pack: what gets approved and what launches
Partnership and ecosystem strategy
Market expansion blueprint
Annual strategic review
D
Social media
on the market: social media agency
Social media strategy built on content pillars
Editorial calendar
Bank of prioritised ideas, plus the reserve
Library of video hooks and angles
Editing kit for virality
Carousels
Research into viral campaigns in the category
Compliance audit on regulated content
Content calendar
E
Content and blog
on the market: content agency
Series of search-optimised blog articles
Long-form pillar guides
Niche articles, on uncontested subjects
Thought leadership in the founder's voice
Content bank and angles
Copywriting playbook
Executive communications
F
SEO and AI visibility
on the market: SEO agency
SEO audit from four angles: technical, specialist, AI, performance
Master keyword research and intent clustering
Schema markup specs for the developer
On-page optimisation and page copy
Visibility in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews
Tracking AI crawlers and indexation
Search Console performance, across every dimension
G
Advertising — creative
on the market: performance agency
Campaigns run in your accounts, on your budget, under your control. We build the strategy, the messages and the creative behind them.
Account architecture and campaign blueprint
Campaign angles built on message pillars
Meta ad copy per pillar, with targeting and a launch checklist
Responsive Google search ads, per service
Performance Max assets, ready to import into Ads Editor
Banners, carousels and visual ad creative
Video ad scripts and VSL
Account audit: keyword relevance against the landing page
Negative keyword lists
A/B test of message or brand within ads
Landing page copy spec, derived from real account data
Awareness campaigns
Call centre scripts for leads coming from ads
Account-Based Marketing across the target account list
TikTok Ads strategy
H
Email and newsletter
on the market: email marketing agency
Newsletter strategy
A complete monthly newsletter, in daily, weekly and monthly formats
Email sequences: nurture, sales, onboarding
Handover emails between partners and to the team
I
Web and conversion
on the market: web studio plus CRO specialist
Landing page audit, page by page
Full developer handover: pages, assets, schema, diff against live
Building published pages and decks
Conversion optimisation on forms, popups, signup and onboarding
J
Design and creative
on the market: design studio
Campaign posters and banners
Creative concept kits
AI-generated imagery, directed on brand
Branded document templates
K
Video
on the market: video production house
Reel scripts and teleprompter copy
Video editing from your team's footage, with motion graphics and subtitles, at least 3 videos per week
Video covers and video content series
L
Reporting and measurement
on the market: analytics consultant
Recurring weekly report
Monthly numbers report, with a dashboard
CEO dashboard, as a workbook
Reproducible analytical reports, generated with code
Reconciliation between ad platform data and CRM data
High-volume call analysis
Year-over-year social analysis
M
Systems, AI and operations
no supplier exists
Your own AI Brain: structured memory, agents and a cockpit on your business
The company's passive memory + what the system knows about you
The methodology behind each channel, handed over as a document
Written operating procedures
AI decision layer and executive dashboards
Automations and agents across your internal workflows
O
Access to the Architects
no supplier exists
Roșca and Ene, directly on your account, not a delegated team new against SOVEREIGN™
Category exclusivity: no competitor of yours can be a client while you are new against SOVEREIGN™
A direct line to the Architects between meetings, not to an account manager new against SOVEREIGN™
A quarterly war room: a full day, your business only, both of them in the room new against SOVEREIGN™
Execution priority through the vetted partner network new against SOVEREIGN™
Board-ready reporting: everything we deliver goes straight in front of your board new against SOVEREIGN™
The comparison
One commercial brain across 13 capabilities the market keeps apart
From each one you need a slice. The minimum budget you pay in full.
To assemble the catalogue above from the market, a company opens a conversation with each of the following suppliers, separately. The figures are the minimum budget each asks for to begin, declared on their own profile.
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The supplier you would contact
What we cover of what they do
Normal market cost
1
sales / RevOps consultant
the audit, the process and the materials; not selling on your behalf
8.000 €
2
branding agency
full identity and message architecture
10.000 €
3
market research firm
desk research; not focus groups with recruited respondents
6.000 €
4
strategy consultant
strategy and the offer; not operational implementation
8.000 €
5
social media agency
strategy, calendar, ideas and carousels; post copy, distribution and filming stay with you
2.000 €/month
6
content agency
the writing and the structure; not publishing on your platform
1.000 €/month
7
SEO agency
keywords, on-page copy, schema and visibility inside AI models; link building on request, not in the standard scope
1.500 €/month
8
performance agency
strategy, angles, copy and creative; account management and budget stay with you
2.000 €/month
9
email marketing agency
strategy and content; the sending platform stays with you
800 €/month
10
web studio plus CRO specialist
the audit, the developer spec and the pages; not an ongoing testing programme
5.000 €
11
design studio
campaign and social visuals; not print production
1.200 €/month
12
video production house
video strategy, scripts, teleprompter copy, editing, motion graphics and subtitles; filming stays with your team
1.200 €/month
13
analytics consultant
reports, dashboards and reconciliation; not infrastructure implementation
1.000 €/month
14
Two ordinary marketing managers, €5,000 net each
leadership and coordination, on your payroll; taxes included
17.480 €/month
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Systems, AI and operations
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cannot be bought anywhere
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Access to the Architects
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cannot be bought anywhere
Recurring, month after month
28.180 €/month
Once, at the start
37.000 €
Per month, in year one (€375.160 a year)
31.263 €/month
ONE™, the entire catalogue above
24.997 €/month 299.964 € in year one
One point of contact. The Architects on your account, not juniors. No suppliers to coordinate.
PRICELESS
10–20hours a week, back to the founder
Add it on top of the 28.180 €/month above. In the fragmented model, at least 10 to 20 hours a week of the founder's or CEO's own time go into aligning 14 separate suppliers who can each point the finger at the other. At ONE™, that time comes back. You get one point of contact, the Architects on your account, not suppliers to coordinate.
The figures in the price column are our estimate of the normal cost in the Romanian market, at serious-agency level. They are not quotes we received and not prices published by anyone in particular. The verifiable anchors behind them: the €92 to €137 hourly rate publicly declared by first-tier Romanian agencies and their minimum project budgets, between €4,600 and €46,000.
And that is the payroll alone:
Leadership alone. The catalogue in the table above is paid separately, supplier by supplier.
Two ordinary managers lead what they are given. They do not build the methodology, because it is not theirs.
You pay them in the months they produce nothing, and recruiting them costs extra.
They can leave on notice. The system they held leaves with them, unless it was written down somewhere.
The calculation starts from net pay and adds every Romanian contribution: 25% pension and 10% health from gross, 10% income tax on the remainder, plus the 2.25% work insurance the company pays. Total employer cost comes to net multiplied by 1.748.
The ONE™ seat in your industry is open right now.
You apply, we see whether your industry is open, we see whether we're the right people. If yes, the seat becomes yours and locks out everyone else in your category.