Social media, but better.

Pulse, a global social media agency built on its own intelligence layer. We audit and score your brand, prescribe the playbook, and run the work. Always in a loop.

your pi
score
67 / 100

  • Presence

  • Connection

  • Impact

  • Affinity

Smart benchmarking,
scored live.

We score your brand against 10+ real competitors across five dimensions. Then we turn the gaps into the playbook. From live dashboard to action, we make the number mean something.

Dimensions

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Competitors

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APIs used

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A playbook of
ranked moves.

Every gap on the score maps to a move, and each move is ranked by lift, owned by a service team, and tracked through to delivery. You won't get reports or frameworks from us, only the next thing to do.

Return on effort

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Lift & ownership

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Monthly rescoring

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Piper co-pilot

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Strategy

Strategy

Insight, planning, measurement and brand intelligence. Research translated into a clear, actionable plan, the same one Pulse Intelligence prescribes.

  • Strategic planning
  • Target audience analysis
  • Market research
  • Competitive analysis
  • Performance tracking

End-to-end
solutions.

Strategy, influencer, social media management, paid, and commerce. The full stack of social, delivered by one team, run by the same specialists who deliver for Apple, MAC, MINI, and Nestlé. Each month your brand is re-audited.

Real brands.
Real numbers.

Proof from the brands in the loop – the same team and dataset behind Audit, Prescribe, and Run, with outcomes you can measure.

Brand campaign in motion
Creator-led social content
Community and culture moment

The market already
moved. Have you?

First attention shifted to social, then the money followed, and now commerce lives there too. Most brands still cannot measure where they stand – and the window to lead rather than catch up is closing.

Attention

3 hrs

Spent on social. Every day. Per person.

More than broadcast TV across every age group, and this is where attention lives now.

Source: Global Web Index
Budget

$30B

Global creator economy budgets

Creator spend now rivals the scripted-TV upfront, but measurement has lagged badly behind it, except ours.

Source: eMarketer, 2026
Commerce

$2.1T

Global social commerce market

Growing at 29% CAGR, with the line between marketing and revenue on social all but gone.

Source: Mordor Intelligence, 2026

One team.
Globalised
and founder-owned.

Founded in Hamburg in 2014, with 125 people now across eleven offices, working off one operating model and answering to no outside investors.

World map showing Pulse Advertising office locations
125+ People globally

Operators across every social discipline. Strategists, creators, paid specialists, community managers. One team.

11 Offices on three continents

Hamburg HQ. Berlin, London, Amsterdam, Paris, Milan, New York, Dubai, Delhi, Shanghai, Shenzhen.

62 Countries served

Where Bvlgari sells, where MINI reaches consumers, we are in market or in network.

One global leader,
per function.

Christoph Kastenholz

Christoph Kastenholz

Founder Germany
Lara Daniel

Lara Daniel

Founder Germany
Paola Nannelli

Paola Nannelli

CEO Italy
Maartje Kreek

Maartje Kreek

COO Netherlands

What makes us
different.

01

Client hubs, not silos

Every client gets a single leader and one team drawn from across our five services, with no hand-offs, no parallel meetings, just one integrated plan running on one P&L.

02

Globalised functions

Every client gets a single leader and one team drawn from across our five services, with no hand-offs, no parallel meetings, just one integrated plan running on one P&L.

03

Outcome-priced

We charge against what actually moved (score lift, ROAS, sales growth), and treat hours-based pricing as the fallback rather than the default.

04

Founder-owned

Twelve years of operation with zero outside investors and no holding company taking margin upstream, meaning the only stakeholder we answer to is the client.

Start with the score.
Stay for the results.

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