CUSTOMIZED MARKETING & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES:
Helping businesses authentically Market & Grow as a Team
More than marketing—we help small businesses build a business to authentically connect. From web design & digital strategy to team development & our new EHJ pilot program, we align your vision, values, & voice. Stop chasing trends and start connecting by beginning where you're at: one idea and person at a time.
When Business & Marketing Feels Like A Maze:
Juggling Choices, Strategy Gaps, Tech Issues, & People Problems?
In today’s world, it can feel like you’re trapped in a maze of marketing tactics, shifting trends, and endless content channels—websites, blogs, podcasts, social media, SEO, video, print, and more. All while trying to lead your business and your team, manage priorities, and juggle day-to-day tasks. Maybe you’ve lost sight of what your marketing should really say about who you are and what you stand for, or you’re stuck in a cycle of trying new things without seeing real results. Your messaging may feel disconnected, your team overwhelmed, and your growth stagnant. And, with the added pressure of navigating AI tools and rapidly evolving trends, it’s easy to feel like you’re doing everything but getting anywhere.
You’re dealing with strategy gaps—not sure where to start or what to focus on. You’re overwhelmed by too many options and feel like you can’t keep up. Or maybe you’ve hit a wall where your content, curriculum, and programs no longer seem to connect with the people you serve. The problem isn’t a lack of good ideas—it’s the constant struggle to prioritize, refine, and execute a cohesive plan that brings clarity, alignment, and growth. You need someone who understands the complexity of marketing and business and can help you with the nerdy, technical stuff—someone who understands the people and vision behind it all. Stop feeling lost—discover an authentic path forward.
HOW WE HELP:
Stigma's Integrated Approach to Marketing & Development
Stigma M&D doesn’t just market businesses—we work with the ideas, people, teams, and systems behind them. Growth isn’t just about more visibility; it’s about authentic service & meaning—between your vision, leadership, operations, products, and the way the world experiences your brand.
Whether you’re a small business owner struggling to connect marketing with real growth, a leader navigating team challenges, or someone seeking practical training in leadership, communication, or strategic development, we help bridge the gap between strategy and execution—so your marketing isn’t just effective, but authentic, sustainable, and deeply connected to your purpose.
Marketing without authenticity and meaning is just noise. That’s why we start with people and their ideas—helping you clarify your vision, align your team, and build strategies that actually work with your unique business, values, services, products, audience, and goals.
People at the Core:
Marketing Starts from Within – Too often, marketing is treated as a separate function, disconnected from the real people driving the business. At Stigma M&D, we believe your team, your customers, and your community are your greatest assets. We focus on creating a people-first culture, building trust, and fostering genuine connections.
Content That Connects:
Stories with Heart, Messages That Move – In a world saturated with noise, authentic storytelling cuts through the clutter. We help you craft content that isn't just informative but truly resonates with your audience. This translates to blogging strategy, social media campaigns, website copy, podcast setup, and video scripts that reflect your values and vision.
Meaning That Lasts:
Values-Driven, Sustainable Growth – Chasing fleeting trends and gimmicks is a short-term game. We focus on building a brand rooted in your core values—creating a foundation for sustainable, long-term growth.
Manageable Growth:
Scaling Authenticity, Not Just Revenue – Growth shouldn’t come at the expense of your values, your team, or your well-being. We help you create manageable, scalable systems that support your goals without sacrificing what makes you unique. Our expertise is leveraged through streamlining operations and building sustainable marketing funnels.
"Our business is residential construction and definitely not web design. He has made an insurmountable task possible for us and his knowledge is outstanding. "
Kelly Lake - Arlee, MT
"Stigma improved our page ranking and traffic. We're already seeing positive results. I'm so grateful for Stigma's expertise and guidance."
Kitty Youngquist - Missoula, MT
"We worked with Stigma to develop new logos for our company as well as a branding guide and fun print stuff. Paule was great to work with."
Sean Cooper - Missoula, MT
WHAT WE DO:
Personal Business Marketing & Development Help
Marketing isn’t where we start—it’s where everything aligns. At Stigma Marketing & Development, we believe that every brand, business, and leader has a deeper purpose, vision, and impact they’re working toward. But too often, marketing is treated as a surface-level fix rather than an inside-out transformation.
We work differently. Our process starts with people, leadership, and business strategy, ensuring that the inside of your business matches the message you send to the world. Whether you need to refine your operations, align your team, clarify your message, or build a brand that truly reflects your work, we help you bridge the gap between what you do and how people experience it.
At every stage—strategy, development, execution, and collaboration—we don’t just help you market better; we help you build better, lead better, and grow in ways that actually last.
Authentic Marketing & Brand Strategy
Marketing isn’t about chasing trends—it’s about connection. Many businesses struggle with incoherent branding, unclear messaging, and marketing that feels forced. We help align your brand and business model so that the marketing isn’t just a layer on top—it’s a reflection of who you truly are:
1️⃣ Brand & Messaging Strategy: Define who you are and how to communicate it.
2️⃣ Website, Content & Social Media: Build a digital presence that actually works.
3️⃣ Sustainable Marketing Plans: Create marketing that fits your business, not the other way around.
If marketing has ever felt like a game you don’t want to play, we help you build something real, intentional, and human.
Development & Business Growth
Great marketing comes from a great business. But too often, the problem isn’t the branding—it’s the leadership, the systems, the team dynamics, and the overall strategy. We help businesses develop stronger teams, better operations, and clear strategic direction so they can grow in ways that don’t just look good—but actually work:
1️⃣ Leadership & Team Development: Stronger teams, better communication, and aligned culture.
2️⃣ Business Strategy & Operations: Align your model, services, and processes for real growth.
3️⃣ Ongoing Consulting & Collaboration: Hands-on support to refine and strengthen your business.
Development isn’t separate from marketing—it’s the foundation.
Training & Hands-On Programs
We don’t just build things for people—we help people "people" better together. Whether you’re looking for leadership training, marketing skills, or practical business coaching, our hands-on programs are designed to be immediately applicable, engaging, and people-focused:
1️⃣ Break the Stigma (Suicide Prevention & Awareness Training): A free, 3-hour course on recognizing and responding to crises (1 CE credit available).
2️⃣ Get Out of the Box (Leadership, Team Culture & Innovation): Practical training on adaptability, leadership, and creative problem-solving.
3️⃣ Authentic Marketing 101: a hands-on workshop on building marketing strategies that connect without burnout or gimmicks.
We don’t tell you what to do—we help you build it, refine it, and sustain it. Our work is always collaborative because real growth happens when people are empowered, not just given a plan.
Our Partners
Our Partners
About Stigma's
M&D Partner Program
Our retainer-based M&D Partnerships provide an all-inclusive approach that combines marketing, development, and strategic consulting, with a human touch that keeps people at the core. We integrate AI-informed strategies while maintaining an authentic, personal connection with your brand’s values. We help bridge the gap between aspirations and reality, developing actionable plans and high-quality work that strengthens your products, people, and marketing. As an extension of your team, we offer month-to-month, consistent support that empowers you with the clarity and insights needed to drive meaningful growth.
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Social Media & Email Mastery
Create authentic, engaging social media strategies and email campaigns that resonate with your audience. We focus on growing relationships and building trust over time, not just selling products.
Websites & Digital Presence
Build or refine your online identity through websites, SEO, and user experience strategies that reflect your business values and drive growth. We focus on a seamless, professional digital presence that supports your long-term goals.
Content Strategy & Creation
Develop tailored content that speaks to your audience and aligns with your brand’s vision. From blogs to videos and everything in between, we provide full-spectrum content creation and strategic guidance for ongoing success.
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Targeted Content & Campaign Management
Create engaging content and targeted advertising campaigns that bring your message to the right people at the right time. We manage the process from planning to optimization to ensure that every dollar spent is driving results.
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Got Alex Customers in Missoula.
"My single-page website has given me more clients and leads in just a few months and brings in walk-ins now. The process was personal and results clear."
Alex Bounds, The Nail Witchery – Missoula, MT
- Our What -
Tangible Market & Development Solutions
◀️ Learn About Our HOW & WHY ▶️
We deliver practical, everyday solutions that empower you to overcome the overwhelm of managing marketing and development on your own. At Stigma M&D, we craft everything from business plans and dynamic social media reels to targeted email campaigns and responsive websites, compelling content, and custom training modules. Our integrated approach takes the guesswork out of digital strategy and organizational development—so you can focus on your passion and purpose without needing to be tech-savvy or a human development expert.
People-First Philosophy
We center our work around real human connection. By prioritizing your unique identity and values, we foster strategies that build genuine relationships and create meaningful impact.
Sustainable Impact
Our solutions are designed for longevity—empowering your business to thrive amid change. We focus on creating systems and strategies that yield results today and grow with you tomorrow.
– Our HOW –
Our Collaborative Process
Step-by-Step Partnership, Built for Your Growth
1️⃣ Contact Us – Reach out with your questions, ideas, or challenges. Whether you need marketing, development, or strategic guidance, we’ll take it from there.
2️⃣ Meet & Brainstorm – We start with a no-pressure conversation, followed by a free 45–60 minute brainstorming session to explore your vision, pain points, and opportunities.
3️⃣ Begin Your Plan – Based on our discussion, we create a tailored roadmap—covering content, strategy, development, and more—aligned with your goals and timeline.
Relationship-Driven Approach
We prioritize genuine connection from the start—listening to your story, understanding your hurdles, and building solutions together, without the jargon or high-pressure sales.
Customized Roadmap
Together, we craft a clear, actionable plan that breaks down each step to success. Our tailored approach ensures that every strategy fits your unique needs and resource level.
- Our WHY -
Our Purpose & Passions
Empowering Humans for Authentic Impact
Our mission is to reveal and amplify the deeper meaning behind your work. We believe that true growth comes from aligning your core values and vision with every action—whether it's a marketing campaign, a strategic plan, or a daily business decision. By connecting your "why" to the tangible work you do, we empower you to build an authentic business that resonates, inspires, and delivers sustainable success.
Where Authentic Marketing
We create campaigns that aren’t just catchy—they’re a genuine reflection of your vision. Our approach ensures every message speaks your truth and builds real connections with your audience.
Meets Authentic Business
We integrate your marketing with the meaning behind your everyday operations and team, designing authentic systems and strategies that transform your mission into measurable, value-based impact.
with Stigma's M&D Partner Program.
When Dr. Don Schweitzer launched Sierra Counseling and Coaching, he knew he needed to build a strong online presence—but he didn’t know where to start. Stigma Marketing & Development helped Don create a dynamic website, optimize his SEO, and develop a content strategy that included blogging, MailChimp newsletters, and consistent social media posts. We provided personalized coaching, content creation, and even book development, helping him expand his reach and better serve his growing community.
Essential Marketing & Development FAQs
Have questions about Stigma Marketing & Development? We specialize in branding, website design, social media, email marketing, and strategic development with a people-first approach. Whether you're interested in applying for services, booking a free brainstorm session, or learning how we work, you'll find quick answers here. For a deeper dive into our philosophy, approach, and full FAQ, explore our dedicated About page.
We help business owners, leaders, and creatives who are juggling marketing, development, and content creation—often on top of everything else. If you’re stretched thin trying to manage your website, SEO, social media, email marketing, coaching programs, courses, or digital strategy, we help make sense of it all with a structured, authentic approach.
Unlike traditional marketing firms, we don’t just run campaigns—we develop marketing, content, and business strategy alongside you. Our monthly M&D Partner Program includes website management, SEO, blogging, email marketing, content creation, coaching, and strategic consulting—working as an extension of your team to create momentum and clarity.
Yes, but we prioritize long-term partnerships. If you need a website, SEO help, content creation, training, or a specific strategy session, we take on projects that align with our expertise and philosophy. Most of our work is relationship-based and development-focused, so even short-term projects include strategy to set you up for long-term success.
We start with a conversation. Schedule a free brainstorming session where we explore your challenges and goals. Whether you need help with branding, a digital strategy overhaul, or a clear content plan, we tailor our approach to fit your needs—then help you implement it.
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And let's see what happens.
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