Meet melanie
Designer, online educator, personal branding expert, card-carrying introvert, dog mom — and deeply allergic to generic marketing.
I teach creative solopreneurs what it actually takes — marketing, mindset, and the unglamorous reality of building something real on your own terms.
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Once upon a time I lied...
I walked into an interview for what I thought was an assistant position at a real estate office (spoiler: it wasn’t).
To this day, I still don’t know how it happened but I walked into an interview for a Marketing Director position at a boutique real estate office and, when they asked if I had any graphic design experience, I lied and said yes. (I mean… Publisher totally counts, right?) My justification? I was down to my last $500, rent was looming, and besides — how hard could it be to play around in Photoshop all day?
Turns out: very hard.
Here’s what sixteen years (and hundreds of agents) taught me: most real estate marketing looks fine… right up until you realize it could belong to literally anyone.
It’s a mix of generic templates, recycled advice, and whatever happened to look good on someone else’s feed that week. And the result? Marketing that looks fine… but doesn’t sound like you, feel like you, or stick with anyone.
That’s the gap I’ve spent my career closing: the one between how good you actually are and how good your marketing makes you look.
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WAYS TO WORK TOGETHER
Marque
collective
Every template, every course, every tool I’ve created (and will create) for real estate — all in one place. Pay once. Use it forever.
SIGNATURE
SALES SUITE
A clear system for what to post, what to send, and how to turn your marketing into clients who are excited to work with you.
Shop the most stunning à la carte real estate templates on the web. Stop settling for less than exceptional.
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Signature sales suite
Part template haul, part course — all geared toward getting you seen and hired.
If you’ve ever thought, “I’m doing all of this… so why isn’t it working?”—this is for you. The Signature Sales Suite shows you what to post, what to send, and how to turn it into people who actually want to work with you.
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5 Days to canva
The complete beginner's guide to Canva, built specifically for real estate.
5 days, 5 mini lessons, templates to get you started. The complete Canva beginner course designed specifically for real estate. If you want to learn Canva but feel overwhelmed by it, this course is for you.
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POCKET
CONTENT
30 days of content using ChatGPT. Get your content done for the month in 1 hour.
f you're tired of ChatGPT spitting out copy that doesn't sound like you — you need Pocket Content. You'll learn how to create your entire monthly content calendar in under an hour, in a voice that actually sounds like you, and attracts the clients you genuinely want to work with.
LEARN WITH MELANIE
Marque Collective
The complete beginner's guide to Canva, built specifically for real estate.
When even your doorbell is asking for a monthly fee, you know something’s broken. The Marque Collective gives you every course, every template, a core brand-building curriculum—and everything Melanie creates next. One price. Access forever.
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“MELANIE is THE REAL DEAL and KNOWS what SHE'S TALKING ABOUT.”
— TERESA STORY, PLATINUM REAL ESTATE
CORE BELIEFS
01
YOU DON’T NEED to be LOUD to STAND OUT
02
DOGS fix THINGS THERAPY CAN'T
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GOOD marketing BEATS BUSY marketing
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A HEALTHY MINDSET out-earns BURNOUT
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BED PICNICS make MOVIE NIGHTS BETTER
06
CONFIDENCE online changes EVERYTHING offline
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If you’re into smarter real estate marketing, stronger personal branding, and the occasional mildly unhinged creative rant… you’ll love it here.
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