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Small Business Marketing Consultant & U.S.-Based Strategy Expert
You don’t need a big agency, you need a trusted partner who understands your goals, helps you clarify your brand, and builds smart marketing strategies that actually work. From planning to execution, we help small businesses grow with clarity, consistency, and confidence.
This Is What Makes the Difference
Clarity You Can Actually Use
You won’t leave with a vague marketing plan, you’ll walk away with actionable steps tailored to your goals, audience, and strengths.
A Real Relationship, Not a Template
This isn’t one-size-fits-all. We co-create your strategy so it reflects your voice, your values, and your vision.
Built for You to Execute, or Hand Off
Whether you're DIYing or building a team, your plan will be clear enough to implement and strong enough to scale.
Rooted in Purpose, Backed by Strategy
Every recommendation is grounded in what matters most to you, and designed to move you forward with focus and confidence.
What’s Included in Your Marketing Consulting Programs
Every consulting relationship is built around your unique goals, capacity, and growth stage. Whether you’re navigating a rebrand, refining your offers, or building a more effective marketing strategy, I provide high-level guidance that meets you exactly where you are. Each package is custom-built and designed to keep you focused, confident, and moving forward.
Weekly Strategy Sessions
One-on-one, 60-minute calls scheduled weekly to tackle your brand, website, marketing, and offer development with precision and momentum.
Brand + Marketing Roadmap
Personalized guidance on brand positioning, content strategy, SEO, and social media, all aligned with your goals and target audience.
Done-With-You Support
Built-in keywords, clean structure, and metadata that help you rank higher in search results, starting from day one.
Ongoing Access Between Sessions
Stay connected. Ask follow-up questions or share wins in between meetings, because growth doesn’t wait for the next call.
Flexible Consulting Packages
Choose a 3-, 6-, or 12-month package tailored to your timeline and goals. Consulting starts at $150/hour with all prep included in the session fee.
What Our Clients Are Saying
My business needed some major help with getting social media traction, website functionality, program structure and design, and quality assistance of social media posts.
With Brenna's guidance and experience, I am able to apply those essential concepts. Her helpful notes and suggestions are consistent with her attention to detail. Very professional. Definitely recommend new or seasoned business owners.
Connie Street, Owner/Nurse
Empowered Designs assisted my company with marketing for our Feb 14th event. To say I was impressed with their communication and deliverables is an understatement. I am very grateful for the attention to details and eyes for creativity.
Thank you so much for assisting my team and sharing your creative power! You rock and I will be recommending Empowered Designs to any and everyone looking to elevate their visual marketing strategies.
Leah Young, Disaster Program Specialist
Brenna Stanford is so easy to work with, has amazing ideas and is great at making you feel at easy when business is so overwhelming.
She never makes me feel like a bother, great at educating me, not just telling me but showing me why the things she suggest are needed in my life and business.
Desirae Richardson, Owner/Nurse
How the Consulting Process Works
Whether you’re in the early stages or looking to refine what you’ve already built, this process is designed to meet you where you are and move you forward with clarity, strategy, and support.
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Discovery Call
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Choose Your Timeline
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Begin Strategy Sessions
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Receive Action Plans
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Ongoing Support
1. Start with a Discovery Call
We’ll talk through your business, goals, current challenges, and whether consulting is the right fit. No pressure — just real conversation and insight.
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2. Choose Your Timeline
Based on your needs and goals, I’ll recommend a 3-, 6-, or 12-month consulting track. You’ll receive a custom proposal with deliverables and clear pricing.
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3. Begin Weekly Strategy Sessions
We’ll meet once a week for a focused, 60-minute call. Each session is structured around your business goals — from brand positioning to lead generation.
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4. Receive Action Plans After Each Call
Walk away with practical steps, custom frameworks, and expert insights tailored to your growth stage and marketing strategy.
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5. Get Ongoing Support Between Sessions
Stay supported in between meetings with open communication. You’ll never feel stuck or left on your own.
The Real Value of Strategic Consulting
Working with me is more than just advice, it’s clarity, direction, and real progress toward your goals. You’re not investing in meetings. You’re investing in momentum, confidence, and results.
Here’s what that looks like:
✅ Weekly Expert Insight & Accountability
With recurring sessions tailored to your goals, you’ll gain clarity, strategy, and the confidence to take aligned action.
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✅ Done-With-You Strategy That You Can Replicate
I don’t just tell you what to do, I walk alongside you to build systems, messaging, and workflows you can continue using after our time ends.
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✅ Custom Tools, Resources, and Frameworks
You’ll receive practical deliverables like content calendars, messaging frameworks, SEO support, and campaign outlines, all personalized for your business.
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✅ On-Demand Access to a Strategic Partner
Between sessions, I’m available for quick check-ins and feedback. You’re never left spinning your wheels alone.
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✅ Long-Term Growth, Not Quick Fixes
This is about sustainable impact, from brand alignment to audience connection and marketing that actually converts.
This Is for You If You're Ready to...
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You're a small business owner, solopreneur, or creative professional ready to grow with clarity and intention.
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You want a clear marketing strategy but don’t have the time (or desire) to figure it all out on your own.
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You’re seeking collaboration and expert insight, not just surface-level advice.
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You’re launching or reworking a website, brand, or offer and want guidance that’s actually grounded in strategy.
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You value working with someone who’s U.S.-based, reliable, and deeply invested in your success.
If that sounds like you, you're in the right place.
🚫 This Is Not for You If…
You want someone to execute everything for you without your involvement.
You’re looking for a fast fix without doing the deeper work to align your brand and marketing.
You’re not ready to commit time, energy, or budget toward building a strong foundation for growth.
You aren’t open to feedback, collaboration, or shifting your current strategy.
You need legal, financial, or HR consulting, those are outside my scope.
If you’re looking for a trusted partner who can help you get clear, take action, and grow your business with purpose, this is for you.
FAQs Section
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What types of businesses do you work with?
I partner with small business owners, solopreneurs, and creative professionals in the U.S., across industries like service-based, coaching, ecommerce, and nonprofits. My focus is clear: helping you grow with strategy, not fluff.
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How long is the consulting engagement?
Consulting plans are available in 3-, 6-, or 12-month contracts. Weekly, 60-minute sessions provide consistent momentum and measurable progress.
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What’s the cost and what’s included?
My hourly consulting rate ranges from $150–$200, which covers your session time plus all prep, research, and deliverables like roadmaps or templates. Every package is customized based on your needs.
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What deliverables will I receive?
Your consulting package includes strategic insights, content calendars, SEO copy guidance, lead generation plans, marketing frameworks, and personalized “next steps” action plans after each session.
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Will you do the work for me?
This is a collaborative service, we build strategies and tools together. You receive the guidance to take action. If you’d rather focus just on outcomes, we can discuss adding done-for-you services to your plan.
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How is progress measured?
Together, we define your success metrics (like website traffic, lead generation, or conversions) during our discovery process. Each session includes progress check-ins to keep your goals in sight.
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What if we hit a roadblock mid-contract?
You’re not on your own. Ongoing support is included, DM or email check-ins are welcomed between sessions for additional clarity, feedback, and troubleshooting.
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What if I need to pause or cancel?
Because each engagement is customized, we’ll discuss pausing or canceling during our initial agreement. Packages renew monthly, and you may cancel any time, but cancellation goes into effect after your current billing cycle, and no refunds are issued.
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Do you guarantee results?
I don’t guarantee specific outcomes, I guarantee strategy, expertise, and partnership. With intentional work, communication, and action, clients achieve confidence, growth, and lasting momentum.
Ready to Grow with Clarity, Confidence, and a Custom Strategy?
Whether you're building your brand from the ground up or scaling what you've already started, this consulting partnership is designed to clarify your next steps, elevate your marketing, and empower you to move forward with purpose. You won’t be left guessing, you’ll leave each session with insight, direction, and a plan tailored to you.
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