Case Study

italian yacht group

Industry

Services

  • Luxury UX/UI Design
  • Performance Web Development
  • Affluent Lead Generation
  • End-to-End Email Marketing
  • Expert Content Creation
  • Integrated Digital Media
  • Boat Show Collateral
video showcasing marketing work done for the italian yacht group

Italian Yacht Group

Overview

The Italian Yacht Group (IYG) is a boutique brokerage renowned for high-profile transactions and deep expertise in Italian yachts. When their digital presence failed to match the prestige of their brand, they turned to James Ross. Our mission: elevate IYG’s digital experience to match their market authority, fuel a steady stream of high-value leads, and cement their reputation as the go-to experts in Italian yachts.

The Challenge

IYG’s reputation was undisputed, yet their website and marketing lacked the polished performance and premium feel luxury clientele demand. They needed a unified platform with seamless user experience, advanced lead-capture functionality, and a cohesive media strategy to engage their niche, affluent audience.

The Solution


We delivered a full-spectrum luxury overhaul, integrating web performance, premium content, and strategic market presence into a powerful, results-driven engine for conversion.

Website Design and Development

  • Premium site experience featuring sophisticated visual architecture and highly intuitive user pathways.
  • Advanced search and filter functionality for precise yacht discovery
  • Real-time chat integration for instant broker connections
  • Custom performance plugin to boost load speeds and SEO

Integrated Marketing and Sales Enablement

  • Targeted email campaigns designed for high-value prospect nurturing and conversion.
  • Consistent, on-brand blog strategy to showcase expertise
  • Boat Show Design and Execution, including custom signage, display flags, booth configuration, and digital-scan collateral for yacht specifications.
  • Paid + organic social campaigns to elevate awareness and engagement
  • Direct mail and tradeshow collateral to support brokers offline
  • High-Touch Direct Mail Campaigns for targeting top-tier prospects and high-net-worth clients.

Ongoing Partnership

  • Quarterly strategic planning sessions
  • Continuous site optimization and creative refreshes
  • SEO management to maintain and grow organic visibility

The Results

A fully launched brand with strong identity, packaging, and positioning

Immediate consumer interest and engagement in digital channels

Adoption of product by healthcare professionals and in-office sampling

Clear brand differentiation through science-backed messaging and sustainability leadership

Client Testimonials

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James Ross Advertising has effectively become our in-house marketing department. What began as a traditional agency relationship has evolved into a true partnership that touches every aspect of our business. From brand positioning and digital strategy to day-to-day execution and long-term planning, their team understands the nuances of the luxury yacht market. They don’t just execute; they think alongside us, challenge assumptions, and help guide decisions that impact growth. The level of access, communication, and accountability is special—we speak daily, collaborate closely, and trust… Read More

Boomer Jousma

Sales Director

James Ross Advertising is top notch. I have known them in a professional sense for years and have always come away impressed with both their level of client care and an understanding of the marketing landscape that feels both intuitive and data driven. I would highly recommend them to anyone who is looking to take their business to the next level.

Kevin Koenig

Yachting Influencer & Writer,
The Yacht Fella

I have worked closely with Neil Ross and the James Ross Advertising team on many projects over the years, and they consistently go above and beyond to deliver exceptional creative for their clients. These are demanding productions that require strong planning, constant communication, and the ability to adapt quickly, and James Ross Advertising leads these efforts with confidence and clarity. Neil, his team, and I have truly been in the trenches together, working long days in the field to deliver the highest possible quality creative. This is not something I can say about every producer or… Read More

Michael Finiguerra

Founder, MFin Media

James Ross Advertising did an outstanding job building a fully custom website for HBG Yacht Sales and supporting our advertising needs. The entire process was easy, professional, and well-organized from start to finish. They took the time to understand our business and delivered a site that looks great, functions smoothly, and represents our brand exactly how we wanted. Beyond the website, their guidance on advertising has helped increase our exposure and drive real results. The site has become a strong asset for our business. Highly recommend James Ross Advertising for both custom web design… Read More

Colin Daley

Owner, Broker

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