business strategy to work from anywhere

A website isn't a brochure. It can be the hardest working part of your business.

The problem is, with so many options available it's hard to know what your best choices are for the long run. You can end up wasting lots of time and money, but getting nowhere.

With the right strategy and online tools, though, you can use the web to totally transform your business.

  • get better clients
  • grow a business without hiring employees,
  • create new revenue streams,
  • improve business value & marketability to sell for retirement,
  • adapt a business to meet new demands like caring for an elderly parent, or
  • be able to work from anywhere, freeing you up to travel.

You need a plan first, and that's where we come in.

If you're just looking for a designer who'll "make you a website," there are plenty of other designers who can create something that looks good. But that's not the important part of web design. The important part is the plan.

We use our 26+ years in the internet industry to provide expert web and marketing strategy with NO GOBBLEDYGOOK.

“You have caused me to be excited about this process when I had been DREADING it! You are awesome! Your enthusiasm is contagious!”
A.M., Medical Clinic Owner

Sign up for a Guerilla Brand Strategy consult below and let's see what you should be doing in your own business. You can even use the results of your consult to work with other companies, to make sure you're having them do what you actually need done.

“I've had a website for years and spent a ton of money on it with both freelancers and agencies. To be honest, I've never seen where it's really helped my business. It's more something I just knew I needed to have. I never realized that I could automate things as simple yet annoying as setting client appointments, though, and now I'm not thinking about “how much” traffic I'm getting but whether it's “good” traffic.”
S.J., Investment Advisor

Phase 1: Guerilla Brand Strategy (starts at only $150)

We'll dig out how you can use the web strategically to achieve the goals that are important to you. Everyone is different, and your strategy should be tailored to your goals.

  • 1-hour Strategy Consult
  • $150
  • 1-on-1 personal consult
  • Zoom, Skype, or phone
  • Discuss your goals & challenges
  • Explore your web strategy
  • Explore your best website options









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  • 2-hour Strategy Consult
  • $275
  • More in-depth personal consult
  • Zoom, Skype, or phone
  • Discuss your goals & challenges
  • In-depth analysis & discussion of your web marketing strategy
  • In-depth discussion of your website features & best options
  • In-depth discussion of social media options
  • Explore automation options to save time and improve efficiency


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  • Guerilla Brand Strategy Brief
  • $950
  • Includes the 2-hour Strategy Consult ($275 value)
  • Price is $1,500 if scheduled separately from the Consult
  • Intensive planning for your website, social media, & marketing automation
  • Written Strategic Plan with phased-in steps for ease of execution
  • One-on-one review of your plan
  • Use the Brief yourself or take the next step with us in a full Guerilla RampUp™
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We're In It Together Guarantee: If you've paid for the optional custom written Guerilla Brand Strategy Brief™ and aren't feeling comfortable about it after the 2-hour Strategy Consult, or if I feel like the written plan isn't right for you, I'll give you a 100% refund of the additional fee and cancel the written Guerilla Brand Strategy Brief™.  -Lisa Kipps-Brown

 

Book a Strategy Consult   OR   Book a Free 15-min. Call

 

What They're Saying...

“I knew I could hire a cheap web designer, but when I found out about your Guerilla RampUp I figured it made sense to have the Strategy Brief before building a site. No wonder other designers are cheaper! They're just not delivering the same service as you are. Since I did the Brief and decided to go forward with the full RampUp, I'm so relieved to know that my site is an investment and I actually have a plan for the future.”
M.S., Management Consultant
“I didn't understand web jargon and felt overwhelmed at the thoughts of hiring a designer. How would I know who was qualified when I couldn't even understand what they were talking about? Finding you took away that worry. You have so much experience that I know you know what you're doing, but you also explain things to me in a way that I can understand. I can't believe how much I've learned!”
C.O., Non-profit Founder

 

Book your consult below:

We're In It Together Guarantee: If you've paid for the optional custom written Guerilla Brand Strategy Brief™ and aren't feeling comfortable about it after the 2-hour Strategy Consult, or if I feel like the written plan isn't right for you, I'll give you a 100% refund of the additional fee and cancel the written Guerilla Brand Strategy Brief™. -Lisa Kipps-Brown, founder

 

Sample Project Visuals

11-11
Websites
11-11
Web design & development for 11/11 Veteran Project. Our CEO is their Director of Strategy & uses their national platform and extensive network to help clients reach strategic business goals while supporting organizations that provide access to resources for veterans and their families.
print
Print Design
print
This 20-page 5-year Progress Report for a Tourism Department is printed on high quality gloss paper of magazine quality. Presenting details of progress made in an easy-to-digest manner helps Tourism stay accountable to funding sources.
edgewood website
websites
edgewood website
Web design and development for Edgewood Townhomes and Villas, a unique luxury townhome community in Southern Virginia. They needed a modern, mobile friendly site to help display the vast array of options available to homeowners, as well as highlight available properties.
Mother Cluckers
websites
Mother Cluckers
Mother Cluckers is a unique home decor and interior design shop located in an historic downtown. They sell home luxuries, unique apparel, and gifts in their brick & mortar as well as online via Square. We developed the website, set up their ecommerce system on Square, and integrated it with their website.
lisa
websites
lisa
Web development for author, business strategist, speaker, and podcaster Lisa Kipps-Brown, our CEO.
Colin
Websites
Colin
Website design and marketing automation services for NASCAR driver Colin Garrett.
illustration
Illustration and Animation
illustration
A tourism office wished for some type of animation that would let visitors "drive" around the county to discover things to do. Using animation that requires no special browser plugins, illustrator Erin Kipps Brown came up with a concept to treat the project like a theme park map.
VGA
websites
VGA
Economic development website design for Virginia's Growth Alliance, a region that covers 10 counties.
south hill
rebranding & website
south hill
Town of South Hill, Virginia, rebranding and web design.
Westfield brand
Branding
Westfield brand
New branding identity for The Downtown Westfield Corporation, the management entity of the Special Improvement District of Westfield, NJ. Main Street New Jersey awarded DWC a grant to work with Glerin on the rebranding and marketing strategy for Downtown Westfield.
social
Social Media
social
When we were invited by Virginia's Department of Housing and Community Development to speak about marketing to Virginia Main Street Community directors from across the state, we needed something helpful to give them to take back to the office. Our Quicky Guide to Social Media ended up being quite a hit! This poster is different from anything we've ever seen: It has dry erase blocks to let the user jot notes for planning their social media. The poster is 11"x17" - large enough to accommodate the dry erase blocks but small enough to not take up too much of the user's office wall.
vineland website
websites
vineland website
Web design and development for Vineland Downtown Improvement District / Main Street Vineland, NJ. Part of a project awarded to VDID through a Branding & Digital Design Grant from Main Street New Jersey.
Branding
Branding
Branding
New branding identity for Stand Up For Salem (New Jersey), a nonprofit that stimulates business opportunity, historic preservation and community growth through grassroots community development.
print
Print Design
print
This magazine won an Award of Merit for Communication from the Southern Economic Development Council. Virginia's Growth Alliance is geographically the largest economic development region in Virginia. They provide a printed quarterly quality of life magazine to prospects; the magazine is printed on glossy paper that is of the quality you would find on a magazine rack. A low-res version is also available for download on their website and for distribution on usb's.
fact sheets
Fact Sheets
fact sheets
As a part of the Halifax County IDA rebranding project, the organization needed a one-sheet data flyer for prospects. The piece is designed to present a good bit of data in a condensed format that provides a quick overview of the county, and integrated design elements extend the new branding identity.
vineland branding
Branding
vineland branding
New branding identity for Main Street Vineland, NJ / Downtown Vineland Improvement District, a group that promotes, enhances and revitalizes historic Landis Avenue as a thriving commercial district and community-gathering place for shoppers, residents and visitors. Part of a project awarded to VDID through a Branding & Digital Design Grant from Main Street New Jersey.