Marc Lewis
Brand & marketing leadership Raleigh, N.C. Booking Q3
Branding Strategy Digital Raleigh, N.C.

I help small businesses compete.

When a bigger competitor wins, it's rarely because their product is better. It's because their brand and digital presence make them look bigger than they are. I close that gap — with branding, strategy, and the website that ties them together.

See packages → Or get a free audit Friday
Marc Lewis
Available · Q3 2026

Three things I do.

Branding · Strategy · Digital
No. 01

Branding

Identity, voice, and the visual system that makes you look as serious as you actually are. Logos that hold up at fifty feet and at thumbnail size. Copy that sounds like a person, not a deck.

No. 02

Strategy

Positioning, messaging, and the one sentence that explains why you're worth choosing over the bigger guy. Done in writing, not in slides.

No. 03

Digital

A website that loads fast, ranks locally, and converts the customers who find you. The Google Business profile that pulls them there in the first place. The marketing that keeps them coming back.

The packages.

Four ways in · pick the one that fits
No. 01
Websites
"I just need a site that works."
A fast site, excellent local SEO, and a serious boost to your Google Business profile. For small businesses that need to show up first when customers search and stop losing them to whoever else has a website. Two weeks, kickoff to live.
$3,000 flat · 2 wks
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No. 02
Positioning sprints
"I have a site but my message isn't landing."
Two to four weeks to figure out what you sell, who you sell it to, and the one sentence that explains why anyone should care. Ends in a written brief, not a deck.
From $5K · 2–4 wks
No. 03
Brand & site engagements
"I'm scaling and my brand is holding me back."
Naming, identity, voice, and the website that wears it. End to end. Same brain scopes, writes, and ships. Six to twelve weeks depending on scope.
From $10K · 6–12 wks
No. 04
Standing retainer
"I need a brain on call."
A few hours a week, on call. Strategy, copy review, the campaign you're stuck on. For founders who don't need a full hire but need a brain that's seen this before.
From $2K / mo

A few clients.

Selected · see the work →
Regional B2B technology 2017–24
Independent weekly 2018
National health publication 2019
Trade press · contributor 2014–17
Design publication 2016
Regional arts institution 2021
Hospitality · multi-location 2020
Conservation nonprofit 2022
Specialty food · D2C 2023
Local studio · maker 2024
A small B-corp · NDA 2025
… and many more 2005–

A bit about me.

I'm a creative director and marketing leader. A career across editorial, agencies, and in-house teams.

I run a small advisory practice from Raleigh, North Carolina. Small by design.

Standing offer Free Twenty-four hour reply

Send a URL. I read it Friday.

Plain-English PDF Three moves, not twenty No sales call