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I’ve never been shy about calling out what could be done better. Some might call it direct. Some might call it a lot. But in business, and especially in marketing, that tendency has worked in my favor. Because here’s the truth: you don’t get what you don’t ask for. You want more reviews? Ask. You want more referrals? Ask. You want to collaborate with someone who complements your brand? Ask. If you’re sitting quietly, hoping people will notice how great your business is, stop.

If we’ve met, you know I like to keep it real. Most of the marketing ideas you’ve been told to try are junk. They look impressive, they...

It's 2 AM. You're lying in bed, brain spinning with everything you should be doing. You know your business needs marketing. Hell, you...

People aren’t just Googling anymore. They’re asking ChatGPT where to eat, who to hire, and what to buy. If your business isn’t showing up in those answers, you’re already behind. This blog breaks down why that matters and how Gritty Gal helps you get seen where it counts.

Not everyone is your audience—and trying to be everything to everyone is killing your message. If your marketing isn’t connecting, it’s probably because you’re aiming too wide. In this post, we’re breaking down why finding like-minded clients matters, how to define your actual target audience, and what to do when your website, voice, or strategy just isn’t landing. (Hint: redo it—we are.) If you’re serious about marketing in Charleston, SC that actually works, start by findi

Websites aren’t set-it-and-forget-it. They’re living, breathing tools for your business. And if the business has grown, shifted, or...

Marketing in Charleston, SC? Don’t just show up — stand out. Learn how your tone of voice can attract better clients and actually sound like you.

Marketing in Charleston, SC isn’t one-size-fits-all — especially for service-based businesses in construction, architecture, or engineering. If you’re tired of wasting time on strategies that don’t stick, this guide breaks down what actually works (and what doesn’t) so you can finally start seeing results.

If marketing your business feels overwhelming — you’re not imagining it. There’s content to create, Google updates to chase, algorithms...

People don’t just buy products —they buy connection. Build a community, and they’ll keep coming back (and bring others with them).

Email marketing in Charleston, SC drives leads & brand awareness. Stay visible, build trust, and turn leads into loyal customers.

Never hired a marketing company? If it feels uncertain or even a little scary, you’re not alone. Here’s what to expect and why it’s worth it

Great at building? Not so great at marketing? No shame — just don’t let your competitors outshine you. Let’s fix that.

Super Bowl ads should make us laugh, cry, or share. This year? Most fell flat. Here’s what stood out—and why we wanted more.

At Gritty Gal Marketing, one of the most common questions we get is, “How much are your packages?” Spoiler alert: we don’t have any.

Social media is a moody teenager—stop letting it run your business. Build a strategy that survives its chaos.

Discover how small businesses can thrive with smart, cost-effective strategies, avoiding the high price tags of big agencies.

Marketing isn’t one-size-fits-all. Know your audience—where they are and what they need—to build connections that stick.

Discover 2024's top marketing trends—visuals, videos, and personalization—and learn what to carry into 2025 and what to leave behind.

Shopping small supports families, creates jobs, and keeps your community vibrant. Let's give our small business owners the love they deserve