We specialize in helping small, service-based businesses create an online presence that helps them achieve their long-term vision.
SEO Quick Wins
Our free eBook "5 things your small business can do right now to improve SEO" contains five SEO tactics you can apply without significant expertise or web developer intervention.
Strategy Questions
Use our Digital Marketing Strategy Questions to help you develop a strategic plan to reach and engage your audience online.
The Power of Email Marketing
Get our comprehensive guide: The Power of Email Marketing for Small Businesses. Strategies, benefits, and best practices.
Email Template Pack
We’ve created a set of common business email templates to save you time, deliberation and stress. Simply copy/paste into the body of your email.
30 Days of Facebook Content for Service-Based Businesses
Wondering what to post on your business' Facebook account? Get a free calendar of 30 Facebook post ideas to build credibility and reach new clients.
30 Days of LinkedIn Content for Service-Based Businesses
Are you missing out on valuable opportunities by neglecting your LinkedIn presence? Get a free calendar of 30 LinkedIn post ideas to reach decision-makers who could benefit from your services.
Videos
Hear it straight from the professionals! Check out our videos for helpful how-tos and more in-depth discussions about important topics for small business marketers.
PODCAST: AI’s Cool, But It Can’t Replace This: Where To Keep It Real in 2025 (Part 1)
Sara and Shea step in to guest-host The Simple and Smart SEO Show. They discuss the risks of relying solely on AI for content creation and their predictions for visibility in 2025.
PODCAST: Insights on AI, Human Connection, and Brand Building (Part 2)
In Sara and Shea's second feature in The Simple and Smart SEO Show, they explore how AI is reshaping SEO, the importance of human creativity in marketing, and the long-term value of offline brand-building.
PODCAST: Building The Right Team: Taking Advantage of The Largest Untapped Talent Pool
Sara discusses her experiences scaling her agency and balancing motherhood with a creative career. Discover how she grew Brighter Messaging while maintaining high-quality services for her clients.
PODCAST: Marketing 101: How to Get Started as a Bootstrapped Founder
Our principal, Sara Jensen, shares marketing strategies to help bootstrapped businesses stand out in today’s competitive landscape. Listen in for practical tips and advice!
PODCAST: Mastering SEO & Balancing Motherhood & Work
Sara talks about the journey from solo entrepreneurship to leading a team, harnessing the power of the untapped "Mom" workforce, and mastering the essentials of SEO for your small business website.
