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Marketing agency Stuttgart for successful B2B marketing

Creative. Digital. Internationally connected.
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Stuttgart is not only the headquarters of our agency, but also the place where our story has grown for more than 40 years. Here, we combine the roots of a classic communications and advertising agency with the dynamism of a modern, digitally driven marketing agency. From the Stuttgart region, we support international corporations as well as leading mid-sized companies – with a clear focus on B2B marketing and internationally integrated campaigns.

RUESS INTERNATIONAL GMBH
– Member of Ruess Group –
Lindenspürstraße 22 • 70176 Stuttgart
T +49 711 16446-0
stuttgart@ruess-group.com

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Steffen Ruess

Steffen Ruess

Managing Partner
Ruess Group

Experience, innovation and international expertise

Marketing agency Stuttgart

As a marketing agency in Stuttgart, we understand the challenges faced by export-oriented companies: complex markets, diverse target groups, and different languages and media landscapes. We develop strategies that give brands a clear profile and ensure implementation across all relevant channels – from PR and corporate communication to online marketing, SEO, SEA and social media, as well as branding and creative.

Our strength lies in integration: instead of viewing individual disciplines in isolation, we interlink strategy, story, data and creativity. The result is programs that generate measurable impact, increase reach and visibility, and drive lead generation. At the same time, we can draw on decades of experience in B2C markets – from consumer goods to sports to home & living – and apply this knowledge whenever it adds value for our clients.

This makes our marketing agency in Stuttgart the ideal combination of local roots, international reach and a well-coordinated team that has stood for stability, innovation and client success for many years.

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Locally rooted, globally effective

Our services in Stuttgart

Our marketing agency in Stuttgart supports companies in achieving their communication and marketing goals efficiently – with a clear focus on the demands of international B2B markets. At the same time, we draw on our experience in B2C markets, where strong brand management and emotional appeal are essential.

A core area is public relations and specialist communication: we position your topics in relevant trade and business media, develop corporate publishing formats and create visibility among journalists, stakeholders and customers.

In online and performance marketing, we ensure that your brand is visible on Google, in social media and on international industry platforms. From SEO and SEA to social ads and lead campaigns for highly specialized target groups, we know which channels perform and which investments pay off.

We also develop creation and branding, from corporate design to campaigns to trade fair and employer branding appearances. In doing so, we combine strategic clarity with creative excellence.

Whether individual disciplines or a holistic program: our marketing agency in Stuttgart delivers solutions that achieve measurable results and provide real relief for decision-makers.

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Deep expertise in key industries

Industry focus & B2B competence

Industry focus & B2B competence

Our marketing agency in Stuttgart has decades of experience in the region’s key industries – and far beyond. We support companies from mechanical engineering, robotics, electronics, IT, the paper and packaging industry, medical technology, automotive, e-mobility and the diverse construction sector. Many of our clients are global leaders in their fields.

The advantage: we bring not only communication expertise, but also deep technical understanding of technologies, products and markets – and apply this knowledge in content marketing, branding and targeted lead generation. Our consultants, specialist editors and media planners speak the language of engineers just as well as the language of decision-makers. This enables us to translate complex content clearly, position it precisely and market it effectively.

Over the years, we have built complete ecosystems in these industries: established relationships with international leading media, close connections to major trade fairs and associations, collaborations with experts from universities, and reliable networks with industry influencers.

This makes us a B2B agency that not only designs campaigns, but also opens doors, shapes industry discussions and unlocks new markets. If you are looking for marketing consulting in Stuttgart that truly understands your industry and delivers measurable results, you are in the right place with us.

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Experience, stability and personal consulting

Why we are the right partner
in Stuttgart

Many marketing agencies in Stuttgart advertise creativity and digital expertise. However, the real difference lies in experience and stability. Our team consists of experts with an average of over 15 years of professional experience – consultants who not only develop concepts but can also advise clients at eye level in their roles. This team is capable of integrating all disciplines – from classic communication to performance marketing, SEO, SEA and social media campaigns.

Thanks to this experience, we work with lean processes: our employees are highly independent, well coordinated and know exactly what international projects require. This reduces coordination efforts, speeds up implementation and ensures that measures have impact where they should – in markets, media and target groups.

Another advantage: many of our colleagues have been part of the agency for years. This continuity and loyalty build trust and enable long-term client relationships that do not need to be re-explained after every project.

As an owner-managed marketing agency in Stuttgart, we consciously differentiate ourselves from large network agencies. We combine creativity, data excellence, AI-supported processes and international reach with a personal and reliable way of working. This provides decision-makers in marketing and communications with exactly what they need: efficiency, transparency, relief and measurable results.

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Digital excellence from Stuttgart

Online marketing, performance & AI

As a marketing agency in Stuttgart, online marketing is one of our strongest areas of expertise. We develop strategies that make brands digitally visible, build reach and generate qualified leads. Whether SEO and SEA, Google Ads, social media or programmatic advertising – we know how campaigns perform and which investments really pay off. Especially in the B2B sector, we have many years of experience with international trade media, industry platforms and highly specialized target groups. This allows us to reach decision-makers exactly where they search for solutions.

Our strength lies in the combination of creativity, data excellence and AI-supported processes. We use AI in areas such as content optimization, targeting and automated data analysis – ensuring that campaigns are not only efficient but also precisely controllable. For our clients, this means measurable results in real time, better planning reliability and significantly greater impact with the same budget.

This enables us to combine the local proximity of our Stuttgart marketing agency with the scalability of international campaigns – making us your partner for digital marketing that delivers.

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Our location in Stuttgart-West

Creativity in a historic founders’ district

Our marketing agency is located in the vibrant Stuttgart-West district – an area with an impressive history and a strong creative pulse. This is where Robert Bosch once established his first workshop, and where companies such as Klett Publishing, Bleyle fashion and Waldbauer chocolate were based. Today, our office operates in an environment of architecture firms, design studios, agencies, trendy bistros and cafés – right in one of the city’s creative hubs.

Just a few steps away is the Bosch-Areal, the former Bosch factory site and now a modern center for culture, dining, offices and living. Also within sight is the Liederhalle cultural and congress center, an architectural landmark of the post-war era and a major venue for cultural events, conferences and conventions with hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.

For us as a marketing agency in Stuttgart, this location is more than just an address: it is a symbol of openness, diversity and innovation. Here, our teams work on strategies, campaigns and concepts that create national and international impact. This combination of industrial heritage, international reach and a local space for ideas makes us your partner for high-level marketing.

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Creativity in a historic founders’ district
Creativity in a historic founders’ district
Founder, Managing Director, Sparring Partner

Location Head Stuttgart: Steffen Rueß

The Ruess Group was founded in 2005 by Steffen Rueß – with the goal of building a marketing agency that combines strategic depth with creative excellence. His academic background includes studies in natural sciences and German studies in Tübingen and Basel, followed by a master’s degree in marketing under Prof. Bruhn. Complemented by coaching training, he brings not only analytical and creative expertise but also a strong sensitivity for people and organizations.

His career stations first led him to Schott Relations (now part of the Ruess Group), followed by a role as Managing Partner at Roth & Lorenz (now Follow red). With the founding of his own agency, he laid the foundation for today’s corporate group.

Steffen Rueß is regarded as an initiator and sparring partner for decision-makers: he develops marketing and communication strategies, creates creative guiding ideas, and supports companies in positioning themselves in dynamic markets. Clients value his ability to distill complex matters to the essentials and to turn strategic approaches into concrete, effective programs.

Location Head Stuttgart: Steffen Rueß

FAQ

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about the marketing agency Stuttgart

  • The cost depends heavily on the scope and type of services. Individual projects such as campaigns, website relaunches or PR activities are calculated individually. In many cases, we work as a full-service partner with monthly retainers that cover consulting, strategy, creation and implementation. Our approach: maximum transparency and clear billing so that decision-makers always know how their budget is used and what impact is achieved.

  • Our marketing agency in Stuttgart covers the entire spectrum: from public relations, content marketing and corporate communication to online marketing and performance marketing (SEO, SEA, social ads, lead generation) as well as branding, design, creation and media. The advantage for clients: fewer interfaces, faster processes and programs that fit together perfectly both in content and technology.

  • Classic advertising agencies often focus on creative campaigns and B2C brands. As a B2B agency in Stuttgart, we understand the specific requirements of complex markets: products that require explanation, long decision-making processes and international target groups. Our consultants, editors and media planners have deep industry knowledge, established media contacts and experience with international trade fairs.

  • Stuttgart is one of Europe’s leading industrial regions. Companies from mechanical engineering, automotive, robotics, medical technology, construction and IT shape the region. This is exactly where our strengths lie: we combine regional roots with international reach. For our clients, this means global campaigns that are locally and industry-specific relevant.

  • We begin with a clear understanding of your goals. Based on this, we develop a tailored strategy that we implement through agile, lean processes. Every client receives a dedicated consulting team with an average of more than 15 years of experience, supported by specialists in online, creation, PR or media. We document results transparently in dashboards and reports.

  • Yes – our strength lies in combining local presence with global execution. We manage international campaigns across Google Ads, social media, international trade media and industry platforms. Especially in lead management for specialized professional target groups, we have extensive experience and know which channels perform and which investments pay off.

  • Many marketing agencies in Stuttgart specialize in individual fields. We, on the other hand, offer an integrated model – combining strategy, creation, performance marketing and international expertise from a single source.

Contact your marketing agency in Stuttgart – for more visibility, reach, lead generation and measurable results in online marketing.

Schedule a meeting

Steffen Ruess

Steffen Ruess

Managing Partner
Ruess Group