CONSULTING & COACHING
CONSULTING & COACHING
A Little Help Goes A Long Way
At MGC, we understand how frustrating, overwhelming, and time-consuming it can be trying to navigate social media, learn new digital tools, and get started or organized on a new project. That is why we offer consultations and coaching for a range of small business and creator needs.
From setting up a website, vlog, blog, or podcast to hosting an online event or running a virtual book launch, we can help you get organized, informed, and off to a more confident start. We also support entrepreneurs who need help maintaining balance, which is essential for people with vision.
Our coaching and consultation services are easy to schedule, low-cost, flexible, and customizable to meet a variety of needs. We can meet by phone or video call, and we can arrange in-person meetings for those in the Twin Cities, Minnesota, and the surrounding area. So you don't have to stumble through it alone. Let MGC help light your path.
"Hard work is not a replacement for solid strategy."
-Tracy Kroop UX Design Director
Our Consultation Services
Need professional guidance to help you make decisions, solve challenges, or move your business forward? MGC offers personalized consulting in areas including design and branding, social media, websites, digital marketing, SEO, podcasting, virtual events, and project management.
Your first 25-minute consultation is FREE! We’ll discuss your needs, answer your questions, and determine how we can best help.
Additional consulting services are available at the applicable service rate or by custom quote.
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Already created your own designs but feel like they need a professional touch? Our Design & Branding Consultation helps you refine what you’ve already created and make sure your visuals and messaging work together effectively.
We’ll review your designs, colors, images, fonts, messaging, and overall visual presentation, providing professional feedback and practical recommendations for improvement. When helpful, we may also provide AI-generated visual examples to help you see what potential improvements could look like.
Your consultation includes:
Professional review of your existing designs and branding
Feedback on colors, images, fonts, layout, and overall visual direction
Recommendations to make your branding and messaging clearer and more cohesive
AI-generated visual examples when applicable to help illustrate suggested improvements
Two iterations to refine the consultation and recommendations
A one- to two-page written consultation summary outlining key observations and recommended improvements
Clear, actionable guidance you can use to make informed design and branding decisions
Price: $65.00
Additional Iterations: $35.00
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Not sure which social media platforms are right for your business or how to get started? Our Social Media Consulting & Setup service helps you choose the platforms that best fit your business, get your accounts properly set up, and understand how to use them effectively.
We’ll walk you through the basics, provide clear recommendations, and give you practical steps you can follow to start building a consistent social media presence without feeling overwhelmed.
Your consultation includes:
Platform recommendations based on the client's business and goals
Social media account setup and optimization guidance
Profile, bio, and visual presentation recommendations
Content direction and post ideas
Basic posting and platform-use guidance
45 minute Zoom consultation
Detailed step-by-step instructions
Simple 30-day social media action plan
Email check-in after 1–2 weeks
Follow-up questions and clarification
Recording of our Zoom call upon request.
*Pricing is Per Zoom Session
Beginner: Includes set-up, guidance, & training for $150.00
Intermediate: Includes guidance & improvements for existing accounts for $100.00.
Expert: Includes marketing strategy, posting schedule, direction & brainstorming on content creation for $200.00.
Social Media Managment: Includes full or partial management of your social media platform. Pricing varies based on your posting schedule, content types, and audience engagement. Starts at $200.00 per month. Contact for a free quote.
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Thinking about starting a podcast or hosting a virtual event but not sure where to begin? Our Podcasting & Virtual Event Consultation provides practical guidance to help you plan your project, choose the right platforms and tools, and understand what you need to create a professional virtual experience.
Whether you’re launching your first podcast, planning a webinar, hosting an online workshop, or organizing another type of virtual event, we’ll help you work through the essential details and create a clear path forward.
Your consultation includes:
Review of your podcast or virtual event goals
Recommendations for platforms, software, and tools that fit your needs
Guidance on basic equipment and technical considerations
Assistance with planning your format, structure, and overall experience
Guidance on recording, streaming, hosting, and/or broadcasting options
Recommendations for promoting and preparing for your podcast or event
45 minute Zoom consultation to discuss your project and answer questions
Detailed, easy-to-follow next steps and recommendations
Email follow-up after 1–2 weeks to check your progress and answer additional questions.
$125.00 Per Zoom Session
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Ready to launch your website but not sure what needs to be done first? Our Website Setup & Launch Consulting service provides practical guidance to help you get your website organized, prepared, and ready to go live.
Whether you’re building your own website or working with a website builder, we’ll help you understand the essential steps involved in preparing your site for launch—from choosing the right tools and organizing your content to reviewing the overall presentation and making sure you’re ready to move forward with confidence.
Your consultation includes:
Review of your website and current stage of development
Guidance on website structure, navigation, and organization
Recommendations for essential website content and pages
Guidance on domain names, hosting, and website platforms
Review of basic branding, images, and messaging for consistency
Guidance on preparing your website for launch
Basic launch-readiness recommendations and checklist
45 minute Zoom consultation to walk through your website and answer questions
Detailed, easy-to-follow next steps
Email follow-up after 1–2 weeks to check your progress and answer additional questions
$125 per Zoom Session.
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Not sure how to reach your target audience, get your business found online, or know where to focus your marketing efforts? MGC provides practical guidance to help you understand your marketing options, identify opportunities, and develop strategies that fit your business, audience, goals, and budget.
We’ll review your current marketing and digital presence and provide recommendations for improving your messaging, website visibility, keywords, content strategy, online presence, and overall marketing approach. Our goal is to give you a clearer understanding of your options so you can make informed marketing decisions and move forward with confidence.
Your consultation includes:
Defining your target audience
Discussing traditional and digital marketing options
Exploring marketing strategies, platforms, and costs
Reviewing your current digital marketing and online presence
Basic SEO and keyword guidance
Recommendations for website visibility, messaging, and content
Identifying opportunities to better reach your ideal customers
Clear, actionable next steps
45 minute Zoom consultation
Email follow-up after 1–2 weeks
$125 per Zoom session
Additional marketing services, campaign management, advertising management, content creation, extensive SEO research, and hands-on implementation are available for an additional fee. Contact MGC for a free custom quote.
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Have a project you need to organize but aren't sure where to begin? Our Project Management Consulting service helps you turn ideas into an organized, actionable plan. Whether you’re launching a business initiative, developing a creative project, planning an event, or managing a multi-step project, we can help you establish structure, priorities, timelines, and next steps.
We’ll help you identify what needs to be done, organize the moving pieces, and create a practical approach for keeping your project on track.
Your consultation includes:
Review of your project, goals, and current progress
Help defining project objectives and priorities
Breaking your project into manageable tasks and milestones
Guidance on timelines, deadlines, and scheduling
Identifying project needs, dependencies, and potential challenges
Recommendations for organizing project information and responsibilities
Guidance on project management tools and workflows
1hr Zoom consultation to discuss your project and recommendations
Detailed, easy-to-follow next steps
Email follow-up after 1–2 weeks to check your progress and answer additional questions
Starting at $150.00 call for a custom quote
Full project management: Call for a custom quote.
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Not sure what direction to take your business or what steps to take next? MGC Business Strategy Consulting provides practical guidance to help you clarify your goals, identify opportunities and challenges, and develop strategies to move your business forward.
We’ll look at your current business situation, discuss your goals and priorities, and help you identify practical ways to strengthen and develop your business. Our goal is to give you greater clarity and actionable direction so you can make informed business decisions with confidence.
Your consultation includes:
Review of your business goals and current situation
Identifying challenges, opportunities, and areas for improvement
Guidance on business direction and priorities
Discussion of products, services, and business offerings
Ideas for business growth and development
Strategic planning and recommendations
Identifying practical next steps
45 minute Zoom consultation
Email follow-up after 1–2 weeks
$125 per Zoom Session
Additional business strategy, planning, research, or implementation services are available for an additional fee and may require a custom quote. Contact MGC for a free custom quote.
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Please Note: This service provides consultation, education, recommendations, and guidance. It does not include ongoing social media management or monitoring, creating or scheduling social media posts, or hands-on account creation/setup. These services may be available for an additional fee and are quoted separately based on your specific needs. Contact MGC for a free quote for additional social media services.
MGC does not guarantee specific results, including follower growth, engagement, reach, leads, sales, or other business outcomes. Results can vary based on numerous factors, including your industry, audience, content, consistency, platform algorithms, and overall marketing efforts.
Need More Than One of These Options?
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Our Coaching Offerings
Taking care of yourself is an important part of moving forward—personally and professionally. MGC Coaching provides personalized guidance, encouragement, and accountability to help you gain clarity, set meaningful goals, work through personal challenges, and take intentional steps toward the life and business you want.
Personal issues, stress, confidence, relationships, priorities, and life changes can all affect how we show up in our work and business. Coaching provides a supportive space to address these areas, strengthen your foundation, and move forward with greater clarity and purpose.
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Sometimes you know you want to make a change, but you need someone to help you stay focused and accountable along the way. General Coaching & Accountability provides flexible, personalized support based on your current goals, challenges, and priorities.
Whether you’re working toward a personal goal, navigating a change, trying to build better habits, or simply need someone to help you stay on track, coaching gives you a supportive space to talk through challenges, create action steps, and keep moving forward.
Your coaching experience may include:
Identifying your goals and current priorities
Discussing challenges and potential solutions
Creating realistic action steps
Developing strategies for staying focused and accountable
Weekly check-ins for ongoing support
Progress reviews and adjustments as needed
Optional homework, reflection exercises, or action steps
Personalized resources and recommendations when helpful
Support with maintaining momentum between sessions
Choose a one-off coaching session for focused guidance or a 4-week coaching program for ongoing support and accountability.
One-Time 50-min Coaching Session: $95
(4) 50-min Weekly Coaching Program: $325Please Note: Coaching provides guidance, encouragement, accountability, and personal-development support. It is not therapy, counseling, medical care, mental-health treatment, legal advice, or financial advice, and it does not guarantee specific personal, professional, or life outcomes.
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Ready to gain greater clarity about where you are, where you want to go, and what it will take to get there? Confidence, Purpose & Vision Coaching provides personalized guidance to help you explore your goals, recognize your strengths, work through obstacles, and take intentional steps toward the life and direction you want.
Choose a one-off coaching session for focused guidance on a specific challenge, or participate in our 4-week coaching program for more consistent support, accountability, and progress.
Your coaching experience may include:
Personalized goal setting and focus areas
Guided conversations and reflection exercises
Identifying strengths, values, priorities, and areas for growth
Practical strategies for building confidence and gaining clarity
Weekly action steps or optional homework when appropriate
Weekly check-ins throughout the 4-week program
Progress reviews and accountability
Personalized resources and exercises when helpful
A final vision and action plan for continuing your progress
Whether you need help finding your direction, building confidence, clarifying your purpose, or turning your vision into actionable steps, coaching provides a supportive space to help you move forward with greater intention.
One-Time 50-min Coaching Session: $95
(4) 50-min Weekly Coaching Program: $325Please Note: Coaching provides guidance, encouragement, accountability, and personal-development support. It is not therapy, counseling, medical care, or mental-health treatment, and it does not guarantee specific personal, professional, or life outcomes.
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Finding it difficult to balance work, personal responsibilities, relationships, and time for yourself? Work-Life Balance Coaching provides personalized guidance to help you evaluate your priorities, identify what may be getting in the way of balance, and develop practical strategies for creating a more manageable and intentional routine.
Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, struggling to set boundaries, or simply want to make better use of your time and energy, coaching provides a supportive space to help you identify what needs to change and take meaningful steps toward greater balance.
Your coaching experience may include:
Identifying your current priorities and areas of imbalance
Exploring time-management and organization strategies
Setting realistic goals and boundaries
Identifying habits and patterns that may be affecting your balance
Developing practical routines and action steps
Strategies for prioritizing personal time and self-care
Weekly check-ins for accountability
Optional homework, reflection exercises, or action steps
A personalized plan for maintaining healthier routines and boundaries
Choose a one-off coaching session for focused guidance or a 4-week coaching program for ongoing support, accountability, and progress.
One-Time 50-min Coaching Session: $95
(4) 50-min Weekly Coaching Program: $325Please Note: Coaching provides guidance, encouragement, accountability, and personal-development support. It is not therapy, counseling, medical care, or mental-health treatment, and it does not guarantee specific personal, professional, or life outcomes.
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Have goals you want to accomplish but struggle with where to start or how to stay on track? Goal Setting & Accountability Coaching provides personalized guidance to help you turn your goals into realistic, actionable steps and stay accountable along the way.
Whether you’re working toward a personal, professional, or business goal, we’ll help you clarify what you want, establish priorities, identify potential obstacles, and create a practical path forward.
Your coaching experience may include:
Clarifying and defining your goals
Breaking larger goals into manageable steps
Setting realistic priorities and timelines
Creating an actionable goal plan
Identifying potential obstacles and ways to work through them
Developing strategies for staying motivated and accountable
Weekly check-ins to review progress and adjust your approach
Optional homework, reflection exercises, or action steps
Progress tracking and goal reviews
A personalized action plan to help you continue moving forward
Choose a one-off coaching session for focused guidance or a 4-week coaching program for ongoing support, accountability, and progress.
One-Time 50-min Coaching Session: $95
(4) 50-min Weekly Coaching Program: $325Please Note: Coaching provides guidance, encouragement, accountability, and personal-development support. It is not therapy, counseling, medical care, or mental-health treatment, and it does not guarantee that specific goals or outcomes will be achieved.
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Feeling stuck between options or unsure about what direction to take? Decision-Making & Clarity Coaching provides a supportive space to help you sort through your thoughts, identify what matters most, explore your options, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
Whether you’re facing a personal, professional, or business decision, coaching can help you slow down, look at the situation from different perspectives, and develop a practical path forward.
Your coaching experience may include:
Clarifying the decision or situation you’re facing
Identifying your priorities, values, and goals
Exploring available options and possible considerations
Working through uncertainty and obstacles
Looking at potential next steps and their practical implications
Developing a decision-making approach that works for you
Creating an actionable plan for moving forward
Weekly check-ins for accountability when participating in the 4-week program
Optional homework, reflection exercises, or action steps
Choose a one-off coaching session for a specific decision or a 4-week coaching program for ongoing support and accountability.
One-Time 50-min Coaching Session: $95
(4) 50-min Weekly Coaching Program: $325Please Note: Coaching provides guidance, reflection, encouragement, and personal-development support. It does not make decisions for you or guarantee a particular outcome. Coaching is not therapy, counseling, medical care, legal advice, or financial advice.
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Have a book idea, unfinished manuscript, or completed book but aren't sure what to do next? MGC Writing & Publishing Coaching provides personalized guidance to help you move your writing project forward and better understand the publishing process.
Whether you’re just getting started, working through a manuscript, preparing for publication, or trying to determine which publishing path is right for you, we’ll help you understand your options and develop practical next steps.
Your coaching experience may include:
Developing and clarifying your book idea
Guidance on planning and organizing your writing project
Support with overcoming writing roadblocks
Discussing manuscript development and preparation
Exploring self-publishing and traditional publishing options
Guidance on publishing platforms and services
Discussing ISBNs, copyright, formatting, and other publishing considerations
Guidance on preparing your book for publication
Creating a personalized writing or publishing action plan
Regular check-ins for accountability
Optional homework, writing exercises, or action steps
Choose a one-off coaching session for focused guidance or a bundled coaching program until your book is completed.
$105.00 Per Session
Please Note: Coaching provides guidance, education, encouragement, and accountability. It does not include full manuscript editing, proofreading, book formatting, cover design, publishing submission services, or other hands-on production unless separately agreed upon. Additional services are available for an additional fee and may require a custom quote. MGC does not guarantee publication, sales, royalties, or other specific publishing outcomes.
Need More Than One of These Options?
Contact us with the details and we will build a customzed package just for you.
What You Can Expect
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