Marketing solutions that hit the sweet spot.
For growing businesses that need more than a freelancer, but less than a full marketing department.
Small businesses on the rise often find themselves stuck in the middle: too much marketing to manage alone, but not enough to justify a full-time hire.
Happy Medium Fractional Marketing provides right-sized marketing support—from strategy and planning to content creation, communications, and creative execution.
Whether you need ongoing support or help with a specific project, we'll build a marketing solution tailored to your goals, timeline, and budget.
✔ Fractional Marketing Leadership
✔ Strategy, Execution, and Support
✔ Content Creation
✔ Performance Tracking & Analytics
The goal isn't to replace a marketing department.
It's to help your business grow until you're ready for one.
Every small business reaches a point where growth creates its own challenges. The phone is ringing, the calendar is full, and the work required to grow the business starts taking a back seat to the work required to run it. That's where I come in.
I'm Dawn, founder of Happy Medium Marketing.
I partner with growing businesses that need experienced marketing support without the cost of a full-time marketing department. From brand strategy and customer experience to content, websites, promotions, events, and performance tracking, I help keep the marketing moving while you focus on running the business.
Whether you need ongoing strategic guidance, project-based support, or an extra set of experienced hands, I provide practical marketing solutions tailored to your goals, budget, and stage of growth.
Meet your
strategic marketing partner.
A few things about me.
My marketing career began during the internet's frontier years, when the rules were still being written. My background in sales and marketing is complimented by my course work in communications and psychology, giving me a deeper understanding of consumer thinking and behavior that drives purchasing decisions. Today, I help businesses grow through clear strategy, compelling storytelling, and measurable results.
✔ 20+ years of experience in communications, sales, marketing, and customer engagement.
✔ Led integrated marketing campaigns across digital, traditional, and experiential channels.
✔ Supported initiatives tied to millions of dollars in product sales and measurable business growth.
✔ Expertise in content strategy, SEO, email marketing, social media, paid advertising, events, and public relations.
✔ Creative director for nationally distributed marketing content.
✔ Gonzaga University Digital Marketing Science Certificate.
✔ Google Analytics Certified.
✔ Google Ads Certified.
Marketing solutions for small business.
Copywriting, design, delivery, analytics. List management, using your newsletter platform. A la carte service.
$500 deposit, applied to final pricing which is based on the scope, complexity, and level of support required, with projects typically ranging from $2,000 to $15,000+.
Whether you're planning a conference, roundtable, fundraiser, networking event, retail activation, or mini trade show, Happy Medium can help bring your vision to life.
Every engagement begins with a consultation to define your event goals, audience, timeline, and scope. From there, we'll create a customized plan designed to deliver a seamless and successful experience.
Services may include:
• Event strategy and planning
• Vendor and venue coordination
• Marketing and promotion
• Registration management
• Day-of event management
• Post-event follow-up and reporting
Projects range from targeted a la carte support to full-service event production.
Strategic, long-term content marketing services; content calendar, social media creation, posting, newsletter, analytics report. Monthly retainer.
Flexible, expert advice when you need it. Book hourly support across a range of topics—from planning to problem-solving. This focused consultation will help clarify your goals, map out next steps, and identify opportunities for growth.
• Marketing strategy
• Monthly planning
• Campaign oversight
• Performance reporting
• Weekly check-ins
Best for businesses that need marketing leadership without a full-time hire.