MOAT
STACKING™

About Moat Stacking

The strategic framework for building sustainable competitive advantage.

The Strategist Who Embraces and Tames Chaos

With over 25 years of professional and entrepreneurial experience, Dave Sattler has helped underperforming brands become profitable, defensible ventures. Using a blend of proven frameworks, Dave strategically identifies areas that can drive margin and growth.

As the author of the best-selling book MOAT Stacking, Dave provides a framework that helps businesses identify their actual competitive advantages. Beyond just a goal-driven strategy, MOAT Stacking shows you where investment will strengthen your position, not just keep your teams busy.  

20+ Years of Experience
Competitive Advantage Architect
From Startups to Corporate
From Small to Enterprise Marketing & Strategy
Results-Oriented
Analysis + Action = Success
Dave Sattler
Moat Stacking Book

What People Say

David was able to launch a new product, First Voice, for Verified First in less than a year. The product created was substantially more sophisticated and meaningful than the original concept. He's fantastic at managing development teams, creating new concepts and executing on his plans.

Ian B.
Ian B.
Exec. VP Corporate Strategy

I learned a lot from the year I worked with Dave. He specifically taught me the discipline of competitive analysis and positioning within a market. I was impressed with his ability to work well with others while juggling project management and engineering responsibilities.

Ryan H.
Ryan H.
Limited Partner

David has a unique ability to combine a great personality and humor with execution and drive for results. He is very strong in product management and upstream strategic marketing all the way from concept development to tactical launch. A great person to work with.

Ajay N.
Ajay N.
Senior Partner, Board Member

Dave is an outstanding, inquisitive and passionate individual. His breadth of marketing experience spans 'upstream' brand strategy and product development all the way 'downstream' to digital marketing, social media and SEO. He brings great positive energy to every assignment.

Mark S.
Mark S.
CMO

Dave is an amazing person—very personable, friendly and always looking for ways to improve the business and customer situation through both testing and personal conversations. He has a genuine gift for identifying differentiating features and integrating them into product development.

Michael B.
Michael B.
VP Product Development

David is a great professional with a human touch, who delivered on time and according to spec at a very reasonable price, and with excellent quality and service. I will definitely call on David and his company for future needs.

Gregory B.
Gregory B.
S-R/GC Consulting

Recognition & Speaking

Guest Presenter

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DSA Annual Convention

02

DSA Marketing & Communications Seminar

03

Micro Enterprise Training & Assistance Facilitator

04

Idaho SBDC Consultant Training Seminar

05

BYU-Idaho Guest Lecturer

Featured In

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Idaho Ad Federation Rockies Award

Silver (×2) — Digital Strategy

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Networking Times

Industry Feature

03

ABC Channel 6 · KIVI TV

Media Appearance

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The Idaho Statesman

Press Coverage

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Idaho Business Review

Press Coverage

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Thunderbird Alumni Magazine

Alumni Feature

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BYU Alumni Magazine

Alumni Feature

Ready to Build Your Competitive Moat?

Whether you're a founder trying to break through a growth plateau or an executive looking to establish market dominance, Moat Stacking frameworks give you a clear path forward.