Office Hanz is a boutique agency providing sales, marketing and operational services for design-focused brands, makers and product designers.

There are generally two ways to work with us: on a project or an engagement.

  • Project

    If you or your team is planning mode, scaling up or just suck then we can support or guide you using our extensive industry experience.

    Projects have definitive start and end points, which could be time or milestone based. They are scoped first (at no charge) and quoted based on the goals that you've set out.

    Example Projects:

    North American or European sales and 3PL entrance strategy.

    Product line development, pricing, sourcing and trend forecasting.

    Product launch strategy with event management and marketing outreach.

    Develop/Design a new brand identity and e-commerce presence.

  • Engagement

    Our flexible ongoing engagement guarantees you a set amount of resources each month that can be directed as required to support your plan or help with an unexpected surge.

    Consider us an extension of your team; developing products and strategy one day and generating sales and marketing strategy the next. As your business grows, simply scale up with more time and resources.

    Example Engagements Tasks:

    Daily social media, advertising and email management.

    Developing a sales strategy and leading ongoing outreach.

    Planning, creating and managing e-commerce, web and social content.

    Generating reports and interfacing with leadership to develop strategies.

Services

  • Marketing & Communications

    Create, plan and execute broad and targeted social media, influencer, e-mail marketing and digital advertising campaigns and events.

  • International Development

    Develop international pricing and reach buyers around the world using digital platforms and local 3PL (third party logistics) solutions.

  • Business Strategy

    Whether starting out or making changes, craft business and marketing plans, models and concepts to determine the next steps for your company.

  • Product Development

    Establish what the right product mix, prices and production partners are right for your company now and down the road with trend forecasting.

  • Brand Development

    Create a brand identity and strategy that connects with your target customer base and fulfills the vision and goals you have for your company.

  • Sales Development

    Connect with the right partners in the right places who can take your product to their local market to further your reach and drive sales.

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Tools

Supporting our strategic services, we utilize a system of technical platforms and skills to deliver on your goals.

E-commerce

Enable your existing or future wholesale, contract and retail customers to place orders securely online using our shared e-commerce portal. 

With our portal you can manage what customers see what products and at what prices. 

Price lists can be managed for each international market you operate in.

Data Pool

We own and maintain a database of tens of thousands of dealers, agents, architects, interior designers, media contacts, influencers, 3PL partners, OEM manufacturers and products from around the world.

You can leverage our database to quickly gain competitive insights or create targeted sales opportunities.

Graphic Design

Our internal graphic capabilities can be leveraged to develop brand assets, generate presentations and create marketing and social media collateral without needed to add an outside agency or hire internal resources.

Integrations & Automations

Build systems that save you time and money by leveraging AI and data with integrated e-commerce, communications and customer service platforms.

Content Management

Add your images, tear sheets and video content to our shared media bank to distribute to your wholesale clients and press contacts or have us create your own dedicated platform.

Have us develop long term, tactical plans for social media and e-mail marketing or develop web copy for e-commerce and SEO purposes.

Analytics & Reports

Gain insights with powerful analytics and reports for sales, traffic and behaviour and advertising results.

Web Marketing

Setup and run Google AdWords and Facebook/Instagram ads to promote you're business to gain exposure and drive traffic or deliver sales.

About Us

Based in Paris, Chris Hanz has over 15 years experience creating and managing international companies in the design industry; including distribution, consumer packaged goods, retail and e-commerce.

A graphic designer by trade, a marketer by education and an entrepreneur by life, his wide ranging skill set and experience can be applied to help you overcome challenges or find growth.

Engagements start at only €750/month. Spend more time focused on design and less on marketing, sales and operations.

Contact us to get the conversation started with a package that fits your size and helps you scale immediately.

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