Marketing and Content Strategies targeting Western Markets.

Helping startups and growing brands structure their marketing for success in Germany & Europe – hands-on from strategy to execution.

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Meet The Team

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We’re Valentina and Yannick - the team behind Hey Stranger.

Strategic minds, hands-on execution, and a shared mission to help brands grow in Europe with marketing that actually works.

What We Do

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    Marketing Consulting

    We help brands get organized, build smarter marketing strategies, and grow - with extra expertise for the German and European markets.

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    Social Media Marketing

    We create and manage social media that connects with your audience and supports your brand.

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  • Creator Marketing

    Smart creator marketing - with the right partners, the right plan, and no wasted budget.

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  • German Marketing and Localization

    We help you localize and create content that truly speaks to German audiences.

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    UGC & Content Creation

    We create localized, ready-to-use content - from quick UGC to full productions - especially for Asia-based brands targeting global markets.

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    Paid Media / Advertising

    Full-funnel ad strategy, campaign management, and performance optimization - across Google, Meta, and beyond.

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    Email Marketing

    Retention-focused email marketing in English and German - planned, written, and optimized for results.

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    COMING SOON

    Hands-on trainings to help your team improve global marketing, understand cultural differences, and use AI more effectively.

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Great brands. Even better partnerships.

Some of the brands we’re proud to call partners.

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What others have to say

“Valentina’s copywriting and localization work has made a real difference for our users. She went above and beyond, always keeping our best interests in mind, and her efforts have helped make our app even more enjoyable to use.”

— Ludovic Corvers, Alfred Camera

“Working with Hey Stranger was a game-changer for our B2B social media strategy targeting the US market. Valentina’s insightful recommendations and comprehensive analysis helped us craft a more consistent strategy, elevate our community management, and further grow our followers.”

— Sherry Lee, Xebex Fitness ​

“Valentina was guiding the team to create our new 2C website’s structure, look, and feel, executing the delivery schedule as planned. Her proactive approach ensured the project stayed on track, pulling various people and resources as needed.”

— Frank Chen, Exascend

Let's make your brand

familiar to strangers

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Let's make your brand familiar to strangers ~

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