Why strategy comes before marketing for small brands.
Ella Howard Ella Howard

Why strategy comes before marketing for small brands.

Many small business owners believe their biggest problem is marketing.

They feel behind on social media. Unsure what to say. Overwhelmed by advice about funnels, platforms, and posting schedules. So they try to “fix” marketing first.

But in most cases, marketing isn’t the real issue. It’s the most visible symptom of a deeper one.

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Welcome to our collection of plain-language articles written by The Thoughtful Brand Co. to explain brand strategy for small businesses in a clear, organized way.

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