Work

the receipts.

Real builds, real brands, real results.

Websites & apps

Websites. Systems. Freedom.

Real client work and concept redesigns.

Dr. Shell's Soul Food

A mobile app so customers can browse the menu and order ahead.

Mobile app · Food · Client project

Lash studio glow up

Booking-first redesign with prices up front.

Website · Beauty · Concept

Wellness coach dashboard

Clients, sessions and revenue on one screen.

Dashboard · Wellness · Concept

Group trip portal

Itineraries, forms and payments for every traveler.

Portal + app · Travel · Concept
Marketing campaigns

The goal. The plan. The results.

Four campaigns across coaching, food and media. Each one started with a clear objective and ended with numbers you can measure.

Before the studio, Essence led these campaigns.

Coaching brand

The CEO Partner

Digital Marketing Strategy

Objective

  • Drive traffic to the website offers
  • Re-engage and nurture email subscribers

Strategy

  • SEO: keyword research, then built the chosen keywords into website content
  • Content marketing: strategic blog posts and landing pages for newsletter sign-ups and a new product launch
  • Email marketing: a nurture sequence for the cold list, plus an exit pop-up to capture visitors
  • Cold outreach: LinkedIn prospecting
10

new leads every month

+30%

website traffic

+1,000

email subscribers in month one

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Dr. Shell's Soul Food Cooking

Social Media Marketing

Private chef & catering

Objective

  • Drive traffic to website offers
  • Build brand awareness and grow followers
  • Generate leads for catering, meal prep and private chef services

Strategy

  • Weekly content shoots: planned shoots to capture high-quality, scroll-stopping video
  • Custom + repurposed content: created once, adapted for every platform
  • Research: competitor and target audience analysis
  • Copy: hooks and strategic calls to action
0 → 7K

Instagram followers in 6 months

6K → 29K

followers in a 3-month span

+60%

online sales and bookings

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Dr. Shell's Soul Food Cooking

Lead Generation Campaign

Digital Marketing

Objective

  • Drive traffic to website offers
  • Generate leads

Strategy

  • SEO: keyword research built into website content
  • Content marketing: strategic blog posts and landing pages
  • Email marketing: a sequence and campaign around meal prep and holiday meals
  • Facebook ads: meal prep promotions using video and static images
+60%

website traffic

$1K → $5K+

monthly profit

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Atlanta Black Star

Social Media Management

Managed a 1.8M+ social presence

Objective

  • Brand expansion
  • Re-engage the existing audience
  • Increase followers
  • Drive traffic to website articles

Strategy

  • New platforms: expanded to LinkedIn and Pinterest
  • Visual branding: templates and eye-catching visuals
  • Partnerships: co-created content with influencers
  • Engagement: interactive, thought-provoking posts, article links in stories, stronger headlines and hooks, cross-promotion and repurposing
45K → 85K

Instagram followers in 5 months

+50%

Pinterest engagement

10K

monthly Pinterest views

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Video & content

Content that builds trust.

Highlight reels, launch campaigns, testimonials and branded templates for chefs, med spas, wellness brands, medical practices and nonprofits.

Food & Drink

Highlight reels for desserts, private chef experiences, meal prep and the Real Chefs of Atlanta series

  • Highlight reels
  • Campaign series
  • Restaurants
  • Cafés

Med Spa Clinic

Treatment and team content that builds trust before the first visit

  • Med spa
  • Wellness

Wellness Retreat Launch

A full launch campaign: promo reels, testimonials and branded posts

  • Launch campaign
  • Retreats

Plastic Surgery Practice

Facebook ads, team member introductions and client testimonials

  • Facebook ads
  • Testimonials

Nonprofits

Branded social content for cooking classes, sponsor demos and the 2024 Back to School Drive

  • Community
  • Branded content

Flyers & Templates

Print and social flyers designed to match each brand

  • Graphic design

Beauty, Salon & Spa

Tips from the chair and treatments that fill the books

  • Salons
  • Barbers
  • Spas
  • Skincare

Events & Experiences

Pop-ups, openings and nights out worth the FOMO

  • Grand openings
  • Pop-ups
  • Recaps

Video Editing for YouTube

  • YouTube
  • Interviews
  • Vlogs

Video Editing for Website Banners

  • Homepages
  • Landing pages
Ready when you are

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