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My Passion Meets My Purpose

Hi, I’m Chante Douglas, a marketing specialist with a BA in Marketing and 15+ years of experience in traditional and digital media. My passion is empowering small business owners to confidently manage their marketing efforts.
As a business owner, you’re wearing all the hats—CEO, marketer, accountant, and more. I create realistic, actionable strategies tailored to your needs, helping you grow while fitting into your busy schedule.
How I Do It
I simplify marketing by breaking it into manageable steps. Together, we’ll:
Identify your ideal customer and craft a clear plan.
Develop strategies to balance brand awareness and sales.
Streamline efforts with tools like AI to save time.
Build consistent messaging to connect with your audience.
What’s in It for You?
Working with me means:
Simplified solutions you can actually implement.
Tailored strategies that meet your unique goals.
Smart use of resources to save time and money.
Peace of mind knowing your marketing drives results.

Connect 4: Where We Transform Crowded Networking Spaces into Authentic Connected Places

I’m on a mission to transform the way we, as Black women, navigate networking. As a proud advocate for Black women entrepreneurs and professionals, I believe that networking should be inclusive, authentic, and engaging. My goal is to create spaces where we can connect authentically, uplift one another, and build meaningful relationships that foster both personal and professional growth.
Navigating Networking Authentically: The Connect 4 Framework
Did you know that 53% of Black women say their biggest challenge in networking is creating authentic connections? That’s why we’re here! Our workshop introduces four women you need in your tribe to thrive:
 Connector: The bridge-builder who introduces people with purpose
Encourager: The supportive voice that lifts spirits and dreams
 Mentor: The wisdom-sharer who guides with experience
 Sponsor: The advocate who opens doors and

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Small Business Marketing Specialist

Let’s Connect: How My Marketing Can Benefit Your Attendees!

This ain’t your typical marketing session—it’s a whole vibe. From Hustle to Flow is an interactive experience designed to give your attendees exactly what they need: confidence, clarity, and actionable strategies to simplify and elevate their marketing. Here’s how we do it:
The Glow Up (Small Biz and Vendors Superlatives): We’re kicking things off by celebrating our small business owners and vendors. During The Glow Up, we’ll recognize their unique wins and creativity, giving them a chance to shine.
Put in Work (Interactive Activities): This session is hands-on and high-energy, focusing on Interactive Marketing Activities. Attendees will dive into exercises that clarify their marketing goals and create actionable strategies.
Why hire me? I bring the energy and expertise.

From Hustle to Flow: Interactive Marketing for Growth Book a Speaker Who Brings Energy, Expertise, and Actionable Strategies

At Melanin Marketer Consulting, I empower small business owners with sustainable marketing strategies. My offerings include:
From Funnel to Flow: Simplify your marketing funnel to guide customers from awareness to purchase with actionable audience growth strategies.
In-Person Marketing Classes (101 & 102): Hands-on workshops covering personas, market research, and content creation.
From Hustle to Flow Experience: A fun, engaging, and actionable session to help small business owners simplify marketing and implement strategies immediately.
Market Research: Identify your ideal customers and craft messaging that resonates.
80/20 Content Creation Rule: Create content that inspires, educates, entertains, and drives sales.
Paid Media Campaign Support: Expert guidance to create and manage paid media campaigns that drive measurable results.
1:1 Marketing Coaching: Personalized coaching to refine your strategy, improve content, and grow your business.
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Marketing Made Simple:My Services 

Show Up, Start, and Support
For businesses just getting started, I offer guidance on branding, messaging, design, and content creation. If you're struggling with creating content—like writing copy or finding images—you're not alone; 51% of small business owners find this time-consuming.

Marketing Mayhem
Feeling overwhelmed with your marketing? This session helps you create a structured marketing plan, ideal for those struggling with strategy (40%) and measuring performance (35%).

Marketing Glow-Up
Ready to elevate your marketing? Whether you’re rebranding or improving specific areas, this session focuses on enhancing your social media presence, which 34% of businesses find challenging.

Accountability Sidekick
Need someone to keep you on track? This session is for business owners who want an accountability partner, especially for social media posting (44%) and marketing planning (42%).


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Thanks for joining the Connect 4 Club, I’m Chante, the Melanin Marketer! Get ready for exclusive workshops, strategy sessions, and a supportive network. Let’s thrive together!

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