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Where I share resources and a pieces of my journey with you. A little sum-thing special to you, from sum.

As you step into the best version of yourself and of your brand, you need get clear on what your brand is all about, and that begins with your Brand Pillars! 
Every effective brand strategy needs to have brand pillars as they are at the core of everything you do...

Discovering the Heart of Your Brand – Finding and Defining your Brand Pillars

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Okay so now you have defined your brand pillars, what’s next? You need a marketing strategy! Every effective marketing strategy has 3 stages, the top, middle, and bottom of the marketing funnel, if you will. I am going to explain what that all means, and how you can take your brand pillars and create an effective marketing strategy utilizing the three essential funnel stages....

The Art of Attraction: Creating a Funnel Strategy

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Lover, dreamer, doer, friend, and founder of Sum Branding

Hi, im gem

When you think of what makes something special, It's never just one thing. It's the sum of it's parts, the combination of qualities, experiences, and quirks that make things attractive, interesting, sought-after

thats what sum is all about

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Fernanda Sasse,
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She understood perfectly what I wanted and made it even better. I would recommend working with Gemma to anyone. I consider her one of the most talented people I have ever met!

Gemma captured exactly what I wanted.  I’ve never had anything like that for my business! I would recommend her to any photographer or business owner!

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Gemma is responsive, knowledgeable, and highly creative. I would recommend her for any start-up that wishes to reach more people!

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morris llc


Gemma has a strong vision and incredible talent. She is passionate, dedicated and hard working. She will help guide your brand to reach your dreams!

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johnny stansiwonski
windy city

From the functionality, the aesthetics & to the message conveyed. If your looking for someone to bring you dream to life Gemma is the one to do so!

Dr. DelRae Messer,
wellspoken wellness

She captures my authenticity and streamlines my marketing. She genuinely cares about her clients’ success and I would recommend her services to anyone!

Let's celebrate the things that make you special, and create the brand you can't stop dreaming about... 

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