Role guide
What a fractional CMO does (and when to hire one)
Scope, deliverables and NGN retainers for a fractional CMO.
What a fractional CMO owns
ICP, pricing, positioning, CAC discipline and the top-of-funnel channel mix. In African B2C, that usually means paid social + WhatsApp + partner distribution working together, not in silos.
Frequently asked questions
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Everything you need to scope, brief, interview and onboard a fractional executive — with African market context and typical NGN retainers.
A structured playbook for founders whose CAC has drifted — what a fractional CMO does in the first 90 days.
A practical order for engaging fractional executives 6–9 months before a Series B — CFO first, then CMO or CTO depending on the story.
What a fractional CFO owns, when to bring one in during your funding journey, and what to pay in NGN and USD.
What a fractional COO owns and when to bring one in — from operating cadence to supply-chain fixes.
What a fractional CTO owns, when to hire one, and what to pay in NGN and USD for African startups.