Authentic and achievable marketing for purpose driven brands
I’m a seasoned brand and marketing strategist with a passion for helping people and companies work smarter, not harder. I take a disciplined yet flexible approach that helps clients identify their unique value and make sure it is communicated consistently and authentically to their ideal customers.
About Me
I’m a community builder at heart, with a deep appreciation for smart strategy and efficient execution. I love helping purpose-driven startups and entrepreneurs envision and grow their brands, and I’ve been doing just that for nearly 20 years.Working with me you’ll find I have an uncompromising commitment to authenticity and a unique ability to filter through the noise to help clients clarify their story and strategy. I’ve worked across a wide range of sectors and companies, which helps me bring fresh ideas and perspective to each project I take on.Creativity and efficiency are core to who I am both professionally and personally. I’m a mom to two young kids and a 14-year old French Bulldog, lover of DIY home renovation projects, and an aspiring gardener.
Marketing expertise backed by practical operating experience
I've worked across a number of industries including education, tech, energy, media, nonprofits, startups, and small businesses - including both B2C and B2B companies.My expertise covers brand vision and voice, value propositions and messaging, customer journeys, email and social campaigns, and pitch deck narratives.
I know your time and money are precious resources.
That’s why I’m committed to building a customized plan that meets you where you are - whether that’s just starting out or expanding to reach new goals. With firsthand experience building marketing and growth plans at early stage and evolving companies, I’m hyper-focused on providing viable solutions to your toughest problems.
Focus on what matters
“Christina is a leader who can focus any organization on what matters, create a plan, and guide a team to execute flawlessly on that plan. Her strong business savvy is complemented by her empathy for the user, and her mastery of storytelling. She often served as a voice of leadership on our team, asking the hard questions and focusing the team on the right targets.”— Magdalena Kura, product manager
Cut through the noise
“Christina is an absolute pleasure to work with. Marketing for a small business can be intimidating and feel overwhelming. Christina has the ability to cut through all of the noise and focus on the brand in a way that resonates with customers. Our online presence has increased a ton since working with her. She is flexible and doesn’t mind taking on projects big and small, which is a godsend for a small business operator. “— Julie Verratti, Chief Brand Officer
Achieve your goals
“Working with Christina was an incredible experience. She really took the time to understand our goals, but more than that our individual strengths as a team and our capacity. The result was a marketing plan that was authentic to us, and actually achievable.”— Ryan Knight, startup founder & CEO
Let me guesss...
You’d love to market your business better, but with so many responsibilities, you never find the time.
You’re overwhelmed by all the marketing platforms and tools out there and don’t know where to start.
Maybe you’ve been telling your story for so long that you’re not sure if it still resonates or if you’re even reaching the right people.
Or maybe you’re about to launch something new but the idea of “selling” yourself or your business feels…gross.
If any of this sounds like you, you’re in the right place.My goal is to help you clarify your story and strategy. Take responsibilities off your plate so you can focus on what matters. Translate your purpose into a message that resonates with your audience and builds community. Empower you with an actionable plan that lives long beyond my time with your company.
I’ve had the privilege of working with a number of inspiring, purpose-driven companies. I've partnered with agencies as well as specialists in organic and paid social media, search, email, design, and product to bring clients the right level of expertise, strategy, and implementation for each project. Together we’ve built brands and grown products to global scale from scratch across a wide range of sectors and industries.References and additional work samples are available upon request.
What you can expect when working with me
Clarity
A strong understanding of your ideal customer - who they are, where they show up, what their motivations are, and how to build better relationships with them
Compelling, clear messaging that connects with your target audience and inspires action
Growth
Strategies and tactics to communicate your value consistently and effectively across your website, product, and digital channels
A digital presence for your brand that is sustainable and positioned for word of mouth referrals, repeat business, and customer engagement
Efficiency
A marketing plan that feels authentic to your company and achievable given your capacity and resources
Efficient use of your team’s time with a focus on approaches that work, so you can spend less time guessing and more time connecting with your ideal customers
Let's Connect
I’d love to learn more about you and your business, share more about my approach to authentic and achievable marketing, and figure out how I can best support you.Please email me at info(at)christinabruno.com, and I’ll be in touch to schedule a time to chat.
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