Make Space For Marketing That Works
As a marketing consultant and coach with over 25 years of experience, I provide essential marketing strategy and planning that deliver tangible results, helping business owners achieve real success from their marketing.
Master strategic marketing that delivers results
Every business is different. That’s why I show you, step by step, how to determine the right strategic marketing approach for your company. Without gimmicks or fluff, I’ll help you end the marketing fog, get more clarity and enjoy the results.
See how you can benefit from my experience and knowledge:
Flagship Course
Build a steady flow of profitable customers with my transformational course, How to Design a Successful Marketing Pipeline, created for business owners who want marketing that drives real growth.
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Marketing Consultancy
Let me work alongside you to unlock your marketing’s full potential with a tailored marketing strategy that delivers measurable results.
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Events & Workshops
Join my free online webinars and "Coffee Break" networking events to untangle those marketing knots, exchange ideas, get inspired, and know what you need to do next to get the results you want.
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1-1 Coaching
Get expert marketing advice you can act on now. Fast, focused, and completely tailored to your current strategic marketing need. .
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Marketing Insights
Enjoy regularly updated marketing videos and articles with practical tips that you can apply to make your marketing even more effective.
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Your trusted partner
I’m Kara Stanford, a successful Strategic Marketing Consultant, Mentor and Trainer with over 25 years of experience. I want YOU to succeed and to know how to use marketing to grow your business.
With years of experience working with small to medium businesses and a solid foundation in marketing theory, I share practical insights to help you create and implement strategies that truly work.
Stop guessing. Start growing.
5-Week Course: Design a Successful Marketing Pipeline
Tired of marketing stress and unclear results holding back your business growth? In this focused, practical five-week course, I guide you step-by-step to build a marketing and sales funnel that consistently delivers the customers and revenue your business needs to thrive.
The course combines on-demand videos, live virtual workshops, personalised 1:1 coaching sessions, and a supportive community—all designed to fit into a busy business owner’s schedule while driving real, measurable results.
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From strategy to results
Growing your business is tough when you’re leading on marketing alone — with no one to challenge your ideas or offer a clear, objective strategy.
If you’re doing marketing, are unsure it’s working, and lack the headspace to create a focused plan, I’ve got your back here at The Marketing Spaces.
I’ll help you cut through the noise and build marketing strategies and funnels that deliver real results—so you can grow your business with clarity and confidence.
Let’s turn your marketing overwhelm into a steady flow of leads and clients you can count on.
With my support, you can:
- Turn your ideas into a clear, actionable marketing plan
- Get step-by-step guidance to design an effective marketing and sales pipeline
- Have a proven structure to organise your marketing efforts for maximum impact
- Access marketing tools and templates you can instantly use
- Get 1-1 coaching to build your marketing clarity and confidence
- Have the space to develop your strategic marketing skills so you keep advancing