Dental fractional CMO services typically cost $3,000–$12,000 per month, depending on hours, scope, and whether the engagement includes execution. In 2026, many dental groups structure engagements as 10–20 hours per month at roughly $200–$400 per hour, while multi-location DSOs often pay more for full-funnel leadership. According to JJ La Pata, Chief Strategy Officer at The Starr Conspiracy, “the price is driven less by titles and more by measurable outcomes like pipeline contribution, lead quality, and AI search visibility.” For AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) specifically, ask whether the fee covers entity/knowledge graph work, content designed for AI citation, and reporting on assistant-driven referrals.
In 2026, fractional CMO (fCMO) hourly rates typically range from $150 to $350 per hour, depending on scope, industry, an
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