Content strategy · Cost clarity
Content Day vs. Hiring a Marketing Specialist
A content day and an in-house marketing hire solve different problems. Compare the work, the real costs, and when each option makes sense.
Insights by Maurice Thompson
We write for founders and small teams deciding what to spend on content, websites, and early marketing—and what can wait.
Fresh MP editorial
These articles come from the working side of strategy, production, and web design. We link the sources, explain the tradeoffs, and keep the recommendation practical.
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Content strategy · Cost clarity
A content day and an in-house marketing hire solve different problems. Compare the work, the real costs, and when each option makes sense.
Web strategy · Customer experience
A brighter button cannot rescue a confusing website. Strong conversion starts with a clear offer, credible proof, accessible interaction, useful speed, and an obvious next step.
Launch strategy · New business
Your first three months are not a race to join every channel. Use them to sharpen the offer, build proof, learn from real customers, and find a rhythm you can sustain.
Content strategy · Practical next steps
Turn a folder of approved photos and video into a useful publishing plan, with a clear owner, purposeful formats, and a next step for your audience.
Marketing priorities · Small business
Start with the gap that makes the next customer decision harder: an unclear offer, incomplete local information, a confusing website, or content nobody can use.
Web strategy · Scope decisions
A tired-looking website may need focused updates. A site that cannot support the business may need a new foundation. Here is how to tell the difference before committing to a build.
Web strategy · Budget and scope
See FMP’s website planning ranges, the work that changes a proposal, and the questions that make two quotes easier to compare.
Content strategy · Website photography
Build the shot list from the pages and customer questions first. Use this worksheet to plan people, process, products, places, crops, and approvals.
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