Clarify Your Marketing. Grow Your Business. Do It Together.

A strategic, small-group coaching experience for content-driven marketers who want structure, clarity, and real results—especially now.

  • ✓ Leverage Collective Genius

  • ✓ Craft Marketing That Converts

  • ✓ Accelerate Business Growth

Marketing shouldn’t feel like a guessing game.

When marketing feels reactive, inconsistent, or unclear, you don’t just lose visibility—you lose confidence.
Without a working system, content gets delayed, campaigns stall, and your team keeps spinning.

In today’s market, that’s not just inconvenient—it’s risky.

Sound Familiar?

  • You're constantly creating content but not seeing engagement.

  • Your messaging feels scattered, making it hard to attract the right clients.

  • You lack accountability and structure, leaving you stuck in trial-and-error mode.

Without the right guidance and support, marketing becomes a cycle of trial and error—one that drains your energy and limits your business growth.

Why This Works

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Clear Strategy, No Guesswork

Every 90 days, receive a StoryBrand Marketing Report and a 1-hour private consultation to refine your messaging and ensure you're on the right path.

Smart Marketing, Simplified

Access Business Made Simple and StoryBrand.ai, plus two handpicked books every 90 days to keep your skills sharp.

Actionable Support

Get monthly 90-minute group sessions plus three 30-minute 1:1 coaching calls each month for individual strategy and feedback.

Accountability

Join a community of business owners who keep you motivated, focused, and on track.

Not sure it’s a fit?

If after your first group session and your 1:1 call you don’t feel like this cohort is right for you, we’ll cancel your remaining payments—no hard feelings. Guaranteed.

Your Guide: Annie Figenshu

I know what it’s like to be the marketing “go-to” on a small team—expected to drive results with no real support. I’ve worked with business owners and marketing leads who were smart, scrappy, and exhausted.

I’m Annie Figenshu, a StoryBrand Certified Coach, Mailchimp Pro Partner, and the founder of Downstage Media. I’ve helped hundreds of businesses create content-first marketing systems that convert—without overwhelm.

Your Curriculum: StoryBrand and Content Marketing

The curriculum is tailored specifically for business owners, focusing on practical strategies that can be immediately implemented to drive growth. By addressing the unique challenges faced by small businesses, this program makes sure that every session delivers value. You will build a stronger, more effective marketing foundation.

How It Works

  • 1. Join the Cohort

    Gain instant access to expert-led coaching and resources.

  • 2. Learn & Implement

    Apply proven marketing strategies with group and 1:1 coaching.

  • 3. Grow Your Business

    Improve your marketing with clear messaging, accountability, and ongoing support.

enroll now for only $525 a month

What You Really Want (But Rarely Say Out Loud)

You want your content to work—not just go out.
You want a message that clicks, leads that convert, and a plan that fits how you actually work.
You’re tired of guessing, tired of duct-taping funnels, and tired of doing “just enough” to stay visible.
You want to feel confident in your marketing—and proud of what you put out.
And you want someone in your corner who knows what they’re doing.

Sign up for the Small Group Marketing Cohort today.

Strengthen Your Business and Marketing Strategy with

Small Group Marketing Cohort

Bonus: Enroll within 48 hours and get a free 1:1 messaging review

Led by author, keynote speaker, StoryBrand Certified Guide, and Mailchimp Partner, Annie Figenshu

 FAQs

  • A: The next cohort starts in March, 2025

  • A: The group meets once a month for a 90-minute session.

  • A: There’s a minimum commitment of three months.

  • A: Each session features a business-building idea, followed by group discussion, Q&A, and peer coaching. It’s a collaborative space to enhance your marketing strategies.

  • A: Pricing is just $525 USD per month per person.

  • A: The cohort is designed to be intimate, with no more than 10 people per group, ensuring personalized attention and support.

  • We will be meeting on Google Meet.

  • A: That’s a fair question—and here’s the short answer: this cohort saves you from wasting time and money on marketing that doesn’t work. Instead of pouring energy into DIY trial-and-error, or spending on ad campaigns without a strong message behind them, you’ll walk away with a repeatable system and a clear strategy you can use again and again. This isn’t about chasing trends. It’s about building marketing that supports your business for the long haul.

  • A: If you participate in the first group session and your initial 1:1 call and feel like this program isn’t right for your business, we’ll cancel your remaining payments. No pressure, no awkwardness—just a respectful parting.

Free Event

Clarify Your Message

to Grow Your Business

May 8

Link provided with registration
1p ET

Your business can’t afford to waste time—or budget—on marketing that doesn’t work.

The Clarify Your Message to Grow Your Business free webinar teaches seven clear, proven principles to help you clarify your message, connect with the right audience, and create content that drives real results—even in uncertain times.