Making marketing work, work.

We started Committed Citizens after seeing what happens when marketing teams are freed from operational drag. The system serves the people, and the work flies.

Adoption is the only option.

We've long believed that lasting change comes from people, not platforms. A small team of senior practitioners with the conviction and capability to make transformation stick. Not from the sidelines. Not via slide deck. From inside the marketing function.

Teams exhausted by transformation fatigue become energised. Marketers who were firefighting start doing the work they came to do.

We leave behind teams that are fast, confident, and in control. That's what committed citizens look like. And that's what we create.

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"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has."

— Margaret Mead

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More human, in every interaction.

We don't send proposals and wait. We show up inside your team, alongside the people actually doing the work. We run workshops that leave people energised. Not drained by another afternoon of sticky notes and false consensus.

We bring teams together in spaces where real decisions actually get made. Whether it's your boardroom or our barn in Devon, the approach doesn't change - plain talk, practical work, and energy to keep things moving.

You'll know it's working when your team stops talking about the work as something being done to them, and starts treating it as something they own.

The founders.

You won't be handed to a team you haven't met. You'll work with the founders and a handful of discipline specialists.

Ben Scoggins

Ben Scoggins

Founder & CEO

Ben has led marketing and digital teams for 25 years, supporting brands like PepsiCo, Johnson & Johnson and Sainsbury's Group. He defines commercial ambition, builds internal alignment, and keeps transformation tied to outcomes that matter.

Tim Burley

Tim Burley

Founder & Chief Strategist

Tim brings 25 years of senior marketing and strategy experience across Argos, Capita and the NHS. He sharpens objectives, aligns the C-Suite and creates the value case that keeps complex transformation moving and measurable.

Built small. And mighty.

We operate a highly capable core, drawing on the talents of a network of specialist practitioners in martech, agentic AI, data architecture, FS, and governance.

Our advisory board is working, not ornamental. Senior operators we draw on directly in delivery - shaping thinking, pressure-testing decisions, strengthening outcomes.

We have no generalists posing as experts. No paying for bench time. Just the right depth, at the right moment, aligned to a single Committed Citizens method.

Want to meet the team?

Start with a conversation. Book a free Drag Diagnostic - 60 minutes with the founders, focused on where your drag is and what to do about it first.