You deserve a marketing partner who sees the big picture—and has a plan to get you there!
I’m Laura Capes Terry, your fractional CMO and strategy-first guide. I help business owners like you ditch the overwhelm and lead with confidence using a custom plan that actually works.
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What You Can Expect When We Work Together
Avoid Costly Mistakes
Before hiring me, one of my clients burned $40,000 on a cable TV ad campaign because she relied on her gut instinct to make the media buy. With my help, she grew from 1 store to 18 in 6 years.
Fall Back in Love With Your Business
Many clients tell me that after working with me, they fall in love with their business all over again. Marketing transforms from being their biggest headache to their best investment.
Skip Overpriced Agencies
My bootcamp, Marketing Plans Made Smarter, is available on-demand through my website. Local business owners can access the same advice I give my private clients for a fraction of the cost.
Eliminate Marketing Overwhelm
Rather than relying on gut instinct or trial-and-error, my clients stop worrying about the best next step for their business and follow a proven framework to market with confidence.
Get Strategic Clarity
As a StoryBrand Certified Guide, I walk my clients through a proven messaging framework developed by Donald Miller, author of Building a StoryBrand. Many clients call this process magical.
Attract The Right Clients
Everyone has clients they love to work with — and those they don't. My clients gain the clarity to know the difference, the power to attract ideal clients, and the confidence to walk away from the others.
Why I’m the Right Fit to Help You Grow Smarter
I’ve spent 30+ years helping local business owners build brands that grow. With deep roots in both traditional and digital marketing, I know how to simplify the complex, clarify your message, and turn visibility into traction.
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MBA + multiple certifications
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StoryBrand Certified Guide since 2019
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Founder of Grayson Media & Marketing
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Certified Partner with DigitalMarketer
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Award-winning strategist and coach
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I Know Your World—Because I've Served It
Whether you run a salon, a restaurant, or a service-based business, I understand the local market challenges you face—and how to rise above them.
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Personal Services (salons, health & fitness, eldercare)
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Local Trades & Retail (home services, retail, restaurants)
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Creative & Education (dance, music, publishing)
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Professional Services (tech, consultants, medical)
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Trained by the Best of the Best, So You Don't Have to Be
I've invested 3 decades learning from the most respected names in marketing and leadership. You get the benefit of that experience without the time, cost, and confusion.
DONALD MILLER
As soon as I discovered the SB7 framework from Donald Miller, author of "Building a StoryBrand," I flew myself to Nashville and became a StoryBrand Certified Guide.
Author of Building a StoryBrand, Marketing Made Simple, and Business Made Simple.
BRENDON BURCHARD
I've studied Brendon Burchard for more than a decade. Of the many programs I've attended, I was most impacted by his elite marketing program: "Elevate Your Brand."
Brendon Burchard is one of the world's most-watched trainers in history.
RYAN DIESS
As soon as I heard Ryan Diess and Donald Miller speak about Mom's Pie Company on the Business Made Simple Podcast, I became a Certified Partner for DigitalMarketer.
Ryan Diess is a best selling author and Founder of DigitalMarketer.com.
Additional trainers: Tony Robbins, Keith J. Cunningham, Amy Porterfield, Kat Coroy, Jasmine Star, Dean Graziosi, Charlene Li, Jeff Cochran, Todd Hartley, and David Meerman-Scott.
What Clients Say About Working With Me
"One of the best..."
Testimonial from Guy Williams, PRECOR
"Having been a client and vendor partner throughout your journey, I can say that you are one of the best marketing executives I have ever worked with! Your path should inspire women who wish to be successful in a male-dominated industry and men who want to understand what working with a pro who commands respect and is amazing at their craft can do for the bottom line!"
Yes, I need this!
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Your Website Should Be Working Harder—Start Here
Download my free guide to learn the 6 key tweaks that turn your homepage into a client-converting machine.
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Transform your homepage from a money pit into your best sales rep!
Most websites try to do and say it all to get a visitor to engage. But the power to convert a view into a click comes from simplicity and clarity.
So I've created this easy-to-follow GUIDE to help you simplify and clarify your homepage messaging so you can convert more website traffic into paying customers. Why? Because you work too hard to get traffic to your website to watch it bounce.
After reading this PDF, you'll walk away with simple tweaks you can make to your homepage design TODAY to instantly improve your website's conversion rate. Enjoy!
Let's Get Your Marketing Working for You!
When you work with me, you will get a proven process for growing your business.
