Authentic Brand vs Ironpaper

A head-to-head comparison of Authentic Brand and Ironpaper in lead generation agencies, scored across the same 5 weighted criteria so you can see exactly where each agency is stronger.

Authentic Brand

Fractional CMO leadership and marketing transformation for growing businesses.

62/ 100 overall

Ironpaper

B2B growth agency building growth engines for marketing and sales success.

71/ 100 overallHigher score

Score-by-score

Criterion	Authentic Brand	Ironpaper
Website Presence(20%)	84	87
Search Visibility(20%)	58	52
Trust & Credibility(20%)	63	74
Market Presence(15%)	67	71
Customer Satisfaction(10%)	18	68
Overall	62	71

Pricing at a glance

Authentic Brand

Model: Hybrid model: primarily a custom monthly retainer for Fractional CMO leadership based on a set number of hours per week/month, plus a separate Advisor CMO offering billed hourly or per project. Authentic also routes execution work through its Ally Network, but no public execution pricing was found.
Typical range: $200–$375 per hour

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Ironpaper

Model: Custom-quoted B2B marketing engagement, most consistent with an ongoing monthly retainer/agency-partner model for strategy + execution, with some project-based website/design work. Ironpaper repeatedly describes itself as an "agency partner," emphasizes monthly lead goals, weekly iteration, pilot campaigns, and ongoing optimization rather than packaged plans or per-lead / per-appointment pricing.
Typical range: $5,000+ / month

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