Your 2026 Recruitment Marketing Budget Playbook

Most recruitment agency owners at the 5 to 50 person mark don't have a marketing budget or a plan. In 2026, that's becoming a real problem. This playbook gives you a simple framework: how much to spend, where to focus, and what to avoid.

• How much to actually spend on marketing (with a revenue-based table)
• The 4 priorities that drive agency growth in 2026
• A simple monthly budget split across the four areas
• The most common mistakes agencies make with their marketing spend
• A ready-to-use framework to take action immediately

Free resource from the team at Bristow & Hardy