Sparro by Brainlabs wins Aurora Expeditions 

By AdNews | 26 January 2026
 

Independent digital marketing agency Sparro by Brainlabs has been appointed the media partner for polar expedition and small-ship cruising specialist Aurora Expeditions. 

Sparro will manage the account with a focus on data-driven strategy and full-funnel performance.

Aurora Expeditions chief marketing officer Katie Malone said the agency's ability to navigate complex media landscapes and user journeys was a deciding factor in the appointment.

"Aurora Expeditions offers a deeply personal and transformative product that requires a sophisticated approach to reach the right person at the right time," she said.

"Sparro's digitally-led, audience-first approach allows us to move beyond broad targeting and speak directly to those who share our values of education and conservation. 

“We were impressed by their ability to use data to simplify the customer journey, ensuring that our purpose-led message resonates across every touchpoint."

Sparro by Brainlabs co-founder Cameron Bryant emphasised the importance of a precision-led approach when operating in specialised niche markets.

"In niche markets like expedition cruising, you can't rely on spray and pray media buying. Success is found in the granularity of the data," he said.

"Our focus is on identifying and capturing very specific, high-intent audiences and then using advanced analytics to understand how they move through the funnel. 

“By aligning our data strategy with Aurora's values, we aren't just driving clicks. We're driving measurable results and long-term brand equity for a business that is truly a leader in its field."

Sparro by Brainlabs now manages more than $250 million in annual advertising spend, specialising in evolving media models to meet the integrated needs of modern, performance-focused brands.

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