Start Communication Ltd is a B2B boutique marketing consultancy, offering a comprehensive range of strategic and tactical marketing services.

Whether you're looking for expert marketing support, a fractional Marketing Director, managed tactical activity, or a hand-picked team of independent specialists, Start Communication is expertly positioned to meet your business needs. Our team are experts in curating creatives, putting the support in place to take your marketing to the next level with a personal but professional approach to delivering cost-effective solutions. We’re the perfect partner for when you need to outsource your marketing requirements, develop strategic marketing plans, or extend your team with reliable, experienced professionals to get the job done.

Founded in 2016 by our Managing Director, Rachel Chesters, who brings over 15 years of experience in marketing, communications and demand generation, Start Communication has grown into a trusted partner for businesses across a range of industries, locally, nationally and internationally. Backed by a strong academic foundation, as a Chartered Marketer with all the CIM and IDM certifications you’d expect, Rachel works alongside every Start client, to deliver marketing services backed by the very best expert independent marketers.

Start itself is a team of three, with Vicky Daly working alongside Rachel as Client Services Director and Marcomms consultant, bringing over 20 years of experience and expertise to the team. Together with Halle Ralph, our Marketing Assistant, and our network of over 50 hand-picked independents, we deliver tailored solutions for every aspect of the marketing mix—from SEO to social media, copywriting to campaign management, design to digital, PR, events, merchandise, and more.

Rachel and Vicky work closely with each client to understand their business needs, before assembling the best possible team, always with a focus on achieving results.

Our national and international client base spans the energy, infrastructure, non-profit, financial services, technology and manufacturing sectors.