Our Mission: From "Best-Kept Secret" to Market Leader

The idea for Sprout IQ began with a problem we saw right here in our community. Our founder knew many fantastic local business owners in the Quinte Area who felt like a "best-kept secret." They were frustrated by marketing options that were too complex, too expensive, and failed to reach the right customers.

Determined to find a better way, he discovered a group leading local marketing across North America. They had a proven model that was simple but brilliant: combine the trust of a local community magazine with the power of targeted online ads. He knew this was the answer our local businesses needed.

Sprout IQ was then founded to bring that powerful system home. Through a strategic partnership, our mission is to act as the local experts on the ground, helping our neighbours use these world-class tools to grow their business and become the trusted, go-to choice in town.

The Sprout IQ Difference

Smarter Budgets, Bigger Impact

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What makes our "plug-and-play" model different? Efficiency.

Traditional agencies can absorb 20-30% of your budget in management fees. Our flat-rate daily plans ensure virtually every dollar goes directly into your advertising campaigns. This efficiency allows us to generate, on average, 25% more impressions for the same budget, giving you a significant competitive advantage. We combine this with a multi-channel strategy for complete local dominance:

Community Print Ads: Placements in trusted publications like North Belleville Living.

Targeted Digital Ads: Campaigns on Meta (Facebook/Instagram) and Google that generate 5,000 to over 50,000 impressions per month.

Online Presence Management: Syncing your business across 30+ directories to build trust and authority.

Who We Help.

We specialize in partnering with service-based businesses and retailers within the Quinte Area (Quinte West, Belleville, and Prince Edward County). Our clients are experts in their craft but often struggle to translate that expertise into broad community awareness and a consistent flow of new customers. If you're ready to grow from being a hidden gem to the go-to name in your industry, we're here to help make it happen.

Meet the Team

We're a team of local marketing experts who are passionate about seeing our community's businesses thrive.

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Alejandro Neckles

Alejandro Neckles leads Business Development at Sprout IQ, bringing a founder's perspective on growth and market dynamics from his experience as a technology investor and entrepreneur. His expertise is rooted in identifying untapped potential and scaling ventures for sustainable success. He channels this strategic insight to elevate clients beyond advertising—architecting the foundational frameworks that allow them to command their niche and actively set the standard in their market.

Amy Lett

Amy leads Content + Creative at Sprout IQ, drawing on 15+ years in agency and brand leadership. She’s delivered omni-channel campaigns for luxury brands and global household names. She now brings that caliber of strategy and craft to the local community—equipping small businesses and boutique brands with sharp positioning, integrated campaigns, and content systems that convert. Internationally published in historical research, she takes a thoughtful, journalistic approach to community storytelling, surfacing each story’s throughline and framing it for connection and impact.

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Ready to Set the Standard?

Stop being the best-kept secret. The first step is a complimentary "Visibility Snapshot". This is a no-obligation benchmark analysis where we reveal exactly where you stand against your top local competitors and provide a clear, actionable roadmap to becoming the leader in your industry.

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