Brand & marketing mentorship for business owners

Get your brand and marketing moving in the right direction

Our mentoring gives you the clarity, tools and confidence to build, grow and move your business forward.

Every great business starts with an idea, but without the right foundations, things can quickly feel unclear or inconsistent. Our one-to-one mentoring helps you define your brand, understand your audience and focus on what matters most, so you can move forward with clarity and direction.

Carol Wallace and Vicky Hutchinson
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Choose your level of support

We’ve created two simple, one-to-one mentoring options to help you get clear on your brand, your audience, your messaging and what marketing activity to focus on first, to get the results you want.

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Brand and marketing bootcamp

£995 + VAT

A structured, in-depth programme for businesses who want to properly sort their foundations and build a clear, actionable plan.

Includes:

  • 8 hours of 1:1 mentoring across brand and marketing
  • Clear positioning, audience and messaging
  • Review of your brand presence and visuals
  • A practical 90-day marketing and content plan
  • Workbooks, guidance and support throughout

Best for: businesses that feel stuck, inconsistent, or unsure what’s actually working

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Brand and marketing kickstart

£480 + VAT

A focused, fast-track option to give you clarity, direction and practical next steps.

Includes:

  • 3 hours of 1:1 mentoring (brand + marketing)
  • Clearer positioning, audience and messaging
  • Practical marketing advice and next steps
  • Follow-up summary + 1-hour check-in session

Best for: early-stage businesses or anyone who just needs clarity and a solid starting point

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Is this for you?

We offer mentoring online and in person across Carlisle and Cumbria, from our West Walls studio, at your workplace, or over video call. Whether you’re growing a business, building confidence in your marketing, or taking the next step in your career, we’re here to help you move forward with clarity and direction.

  • Freelancers and small business owners wanting to attract more clients and grow sustainably
  • Creative professionals including designers, photographers and marketers building their career
  • Young entrepreneurs turning an idea into a real business
  • Start-ups that need structured support to get established
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How it works

Our mentoring is a clear, structured process designed to give you focus, clarity and momentum across your brand and marketing. We start by understanding your business, then refine your positioning, audience and messaging before turning this into a practical marketing plan with clear priorities, expert guidance and ongoing support, so you can make confident decisions and grow with direction.

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Understand where you are now

We start by reviewing your business, brand and marketing activity to identify what’s working, what’s not, and where the biggest opportunities are.

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Get clear on your foundations

We define your brand positioning, audience and messaging so everything feels clearer, more consistent and easier to communicate.

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Build a practical plan of action

We turn your clarity into action, shaping a focused direction across your marketing, priorities and channels so you know exactly what to do next.

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Move forward with confidence

With ongoing guidance, feedback and support, you’ll feel confident making decisions and continuing to build momentum in your brand and marketing.

Working with Carol as a mentor was a real turning point for my business. She quickly understood my challenges and knew exactly when to support, challenge and guide me in each session. Her digital marketing expertise gave me a fresh perspective, helped me adapt to market changes, and provided practical, insightful advice that genuinely moved my business forward.
Margaret Woodliff Wright Founder, The Northumberland Milliner
I’ve loved working with Vicky on the mentoring programme. It gave me valuable time to step back, reflect on my business, and think about how I work and where I want to go. Vicky was supportive, kind, and gave great advice, especially around brand and messaging. She was always approachable and quick to respond.
Jessica Brunt Founder, Verte
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What you’ll walk away with

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Clarity on your brand and foundations

Understand what you do, who it’s for, and how to communicate it clearly and confidently.

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Stronger positioning and messaging

Define your audience, refine your message, and feel confident in how you show up.

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A focused marketing direction

Know what to prioritise, which channels to focus on, and what will actually move your business forward.

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One-to-one mentoring and support

Honest, experienced guidance to challenge your thinking, refine your ideas, and help you move forward with confidence.

Start your mentorship with Carol and Vicky

Practical, one-to-one support to help you stop second-guessing and move your brand and marketing forward with clarity and confidence.

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