★ creative services ★

    creative services for small businesses
    with big taste

    one studio, one human, every brief read by ash. branding, websites, social, local seo, photo, video, print.

    start a project →see the workcase studies ✦
    services.exe

    here's what i can help with

    the short list, full toolkit below.

    don't see your thing?PITCH ME →
    ■ branding.app

    Branding

    Logo, the system around it, and the rules for when your cousin wants to put it on a hat.
    without it: customers can't tell you apart at a glance.
    BRAND✦ big type, bold color, unmistakably you
    ■ websites.app

    Websites

    Not a 6-month rebuild. Three to ten weeks, you own the code, it loads in under a second.
    without it: every google click costs you more than it should.
    WEB✦ your site, finally pulling its weight
    ■ social.app

    Social

    I write in your voice. not the agency-tweet voice every brand sounds like in 2026.
    without it: your feed reads like 12 different brands.
    SOCIAL✦ phone up, feed handled, voice yours
    ■ photo_video.app

    Photo + Video

    Pro DSLR for hero shots, content-creator phone rig for the daily/weekly social. Shot with your customers, in your space. Edits in a week.
    without it: your photos do the talking before you do.
    FILM✦ actual shoots, edits back in a week
    ■ strategy.app

    Strategy

    i nail down who you're for, what you actually sell, and how to say it so the right people lean in. Positioning, voice, and a 90-day message map you can hand to anyone on your team.
    without it: every post sounds like a different brand.
    PLAN✦ sharp plan, clear message
    ■ capabilities.txt

    ▸ also in the toolkit

    • Business photography (headshots, product, interiors)
    • Video production + editing
    • Drone photo + video
    • App design (iOS / Android / web UI)
    • AI workflows + automations (custom GPTs, n8n, Zapier)
    • Social media management + content calendars
    • Content creation (blog, newsletter, scripts, captions)
    • Podcast production
    • E-commerce setup (Shopify, Squarespace)
    • Local SEO + Google Business Profile
    • Large-format print + signage (banners, vehicle wraps, storefront)
    • Decks, packaging + collateral (print-ready files)
    ■ seo_audit.exe
    ★ FREE WITH EVERY SITE

    local SEO, baked in.

    every site i build ships with on-page SEO, schema, fast load times, alt text, and a google business profile tune-up. so your shop shows up when someone in your zip code searches for it.

    • ✦ keyword research for your services
    • ✦ structured data + meta tags
    • ✦ google business profile setup
    • ✦ mobile-first + fast (core web vitals)
    • ✦ monthly rank check, first 90 days
    ask about SEO →

    how working together actually goes

    four steps. no mystery, no homework, no "circling back." one human (me) running the whole thing, start to finish.

    Quick hit

    from $1.5k

    One scope, one deliverable, fixed price. Logo refresh, social kit, or a one-page site. 1-2 week turnaround.

    most picked

    Full rebrand

    from $8k

    Identity system + website + launch assets. 3 to 6 weeks, you own everything. Photo/video day available as add-on.

    Monthly

    $2.5k / month

    Ongoing design, content, and strategy. Shared notion board, weekly check-ins. 3-month minimum, pause anytime after.

    not sure which fits? that's literally what the call is for.

    free consultation · no time limit · no pitch deck · limited availability

    ways to work + what it costs

    two doors, same studio. then we pick the budget that fits.

    • Just Ask

      don't see it, or not sure what you need?

      • just ask. tell me your budget and i'll tell you honestly what it can do.
      text or call (661) 443-4033

      no pressure, no sales pitch, and if it isn't my lane i'll point you to someone good, free of charge.

    • Brand Rescue

      you already have a business. it just does not look like it yet.

      • a brand clarity workshop that fixes the message first, then the visuals.
      • a focused website or social refresh so the business looks current without starting over.
      • a written roadmap of what to tackle next, prioritized by budget and impact.

      pick this if the bones are good and the presentation is holding you back.

    • best for most growing businesses

      The Full Glow Up

      everything, in one pass, so nothing is left mismatched.

      • a complete brand strategy, visual identity, and website built to convert.
      • a launch content system with photos, captions, and a posting rhythm in your voice.
      • a handoff kit so the brand stays consistent after launch, no retainer required.

      pick this if you are rebranding, relaunching, or finally going all in.

    still deciding? start with the free brand review and Ash will tell you which one you actually need.

    pricing, in plain english

    every project gets a custom quote. start with a free brand meeting →

    ■ free_brand_meeting.exe★ start here

    free brand meeting

    no time limit · no pitch · just a conversation

    tell me where you're stuck. i'll tell you what i'd actually do, what it'd cost, and whether you even need me. if you walk away with a free idea, that's a win for both of us.

    • ✦ zoom or in-person (kern county)
    • ✦ no slide decks · no sales script
    • ✦ leave with a clear next step, paid or not
    book the free meeting →
    ■ custom_quote.txt

    custom quote, in plain english

    every project is its own animal. tell me the goal, the budget you're working with, and the deadline. i'll write back with a clear number, not a "starting at" trapdoor. no upsells, no surprise line items, no retainers you can't read.

    • ✦ flat-fee scopes (you'll know the total before i start)
    • ✦ payment plans · splits 2× / 3× / monthly
    • ✦ veteran-, woman-, & small-biz friendly rates
    • ✦ written quote within 48 hrs of your call
    ask for a custom quote →

    ✦ rough ballparks, so you're not flying blind ✦

    • identity + website + launch assets
    • 3 to 6 weeks · you own everything

    numbers above are starting points, not menus. the actual quote comes after we talk.

    ■ a_la_carte_menu.txt

    à la carte menu

    pick one thing · no package required · starting at prices

    tap a budget drawer to see what fits. small budget is still a budget.

    • flyer, menu, or cardfrom $125
      brand basics

      print ready art, one round of edits

    • google business setupfrom $150
      web + local search

      maps, photos, local search basics

    • short form video editfrom $125
      content + media

      per reel, captions included

    • power hourfrom $95
      help + strategy

      one hour, your questions, my notes

    • website copy, per pagefrom $150
      help + strategy

      written to sound like you

    these are starting points, not final quotes. smaller budget? say so and i'll scale it to fit.

    don't see it, or not sure what you need?

    just ask. tell me your budget and i'll tell you honestly what it can do. no pressure, no sales pitch, and if it isn't my lane i'll point you to someone good, free of charge.

    tell me what you need →or call (661) 443-4033
    ■ how_i_move.txt

    i move at your speed

    some clients want a logo by friday. others want to think about it for a month. both are fine. i'll set a pace with you on the call. no shame in slow burn, that's where the best brands cook. you set it, i match it.

    rush
    48 hr
    standard
    2 to 4 wk
    slow burn
    8 wk+

    ★ go deeper ★

    communications agency

    press, internal comms, messaging, crisis notes, and newsletters for kern county businesses and public agencies.

    media + content production

    photo, video, drone, podcast, and print shot on location across kern county and the antelope valley.

    ★ questions ★

    Want the full picture of what creative services include, how they're priced, and how to pick the right partner? Start with my pillar guide.

    frequently asked (the honest ones)