Caffeine Marketing

Evan and his team exceeded our high expectations in all aspects of our engagement. Caffeine Marketing perfectly combined proven strategies with our unique needs to deliver concise messaging that is resonating with both customers and potential investors!

We worked with Evan and his team to test a new B2C product idea. He set clear expectations on the experimental nature of the project and worked with us to minimize the cost. We ended up learning a lot about where and where not to go, which I believe saved us a significant amount of time and money. Evan is great at his job, good at coaching his clients, and super responsive with communication. We'll work with him again, I'm sure.

Caution Advised When Engaging Caffeine Marketing I wanted to have a terrific experience with Caffeine Marketing. The team seemed friendly and excited to work together initially, but after several weeks, I'm left frustrated and questioning their ability to deliver. What went wrong: Promised deliverables never showed up within the agreed timelines Key milestones kept getting pushed back without clear explanations Important details were always vague or changed from conversation to conversation They talked a big game (200+ prospects! 30-40 calls!) but couldn't show the systems to back it up Critical items like templates, LinkedIn sequences, and reporting were never properly addressed No real accountability when deadlines were missed People just ghosted from the team without explanation The bottom line: I needed a marketing partner who could execute a time-sensitive, professional campaign. Instead, I got lots of enthusiasm but very little substance. When I asked for specifics—contact lists, actual numbers, follow-up processes—the answers were most often unclear or incomplete. My advice if you're considering them: Get EVERYTHING in writing with specific dates Ask for proof of their systems and processes upfront Demand regular reporting and full transparency on what they're actually doing Ask what they use for project management (with me, it was a Google doc and it wasn't shared or updated); Nothing more sophisticated Speak to references from folks where they've satisfied a project similar to yours Ask how long the team assembled to do the actual work have been with them Don't accept vague assurances—insist on seeing the work Maybe they're fine for basic marketing tasks, but if you need reliable execution and professional accountability, look elsewhere. I lost several weeks hoping things would improve, and they never did. It was a big expense and even bigger disappointment. RESPONSE TO OWNER: It appears to be an odd blend of apology and deflection—an