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BestFriend in Digital Marketing Chauntā Sharp
Strategic Consulting Hands-On Implementation
BestFriend,you need to know what deserves your F.O.C.U.S.
The BestFriend F.O.C.U.S. Framework™
AudienceOfferMessagingContentVisibilityFunnelConversionSystemsAnalyticsOptimization
What deserves focus?
- Identify what is missing
- Connect the right pieces
- Prioritize what moves the business
Connected marketing
Strategy + MessagingVisibility + ConversionSystems + MeasurementExecution engine
Plan→Build→Launch
Measure · Learn · ImproveInsights + outcomes
Measure what moved. Improve what matters next.My BestFriend said it BEST!
Jastin Artis · A&R Leadership Architect & Recording Artist · Baltimore, MD“Working with Chaunta Sharp of Your Bestfriend in Digital Marketing has been one of those experiences where you quickly realize the value of having someone around who can see both the vision and the things you may be too close to see yourself.”
Marketing That Actually Cares if You Win.
The BestFriend F.O.C.U.S. Framework™
Clarity comes before clicks.
F.O.C.U.S. shows us which part of your marketing machine needs attention.
BestFriendThe experience
F.O.C.U.S.The method
TransformationThe result
FoundationF.O.C.U.S. scope
Audience
Who we need to move
Offer
What they should choose
OutreachF.O.C.U.S. scope
Messaging
Why it matters to them
Content
What earns attention + trust
Visibility
Where and how we get seen
ConversionF.O.C.U.S. scope
Funnel
The path from interest to action
Conversion
What makes the yes easier
Unified SystemsF.O.C.U.S. scope
Systems
How the work becomes repeatable
ScaleF.O.C.U.S. scope
Analytics
Which signals guide decisions
Optimization
What we improve next
Does this sound like you?
You have too much going on.
You've built something that works. Now the business is getting harder to hold together. The issue isn't effort. It's knowing what deserves your attention. You can have multiple vehicles that will get you to your end goal, but you can't drive them all at the same time.
Too much lives in your head.
Your business works, but too much still depends on you.
You’re always marketing.
But you’re still not sure what’s actually driving results.
The pieces don’t move together.
Your offers, team, systems, platforms, and campaigns aren’t fully connected.
You’re ready to grow.
But the way you’re operating now won’t support where you’re trying to go.
Let's find out what deserves your focus.Free Assessment
Selected work · The BestFriend way
Strategy you can see moving.
Each project starts with the goal, finds the gap, connects the right pieces, and helps move the work toward execution.
Karaoke Night Out
A connected marketing and operations system for a growing entertainment brand.
“My BestFriend has been just that in every facet of my business. Literally my right hand. Very knowledgeable, hard-working, and quick with everything. Don’t know where we would be without MyBestFriend / Chauntā”
Alex “DJ Slym” Ducenord · Owner & Host · Delray, FL
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“My BestFriend has been just that in every facet of my business. Literally my right hand. Very knowledgeable, hard-working, and quick with everything. Don’t know where we would be without MyBestFriend / Chauntā”
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Entertainment experience
Featured project
Karaoke Night Out
Brand experience system
Where the crowd becomes the band.Participation · Performance · Shared energy
The goal
Karaoke Night Out was expanding into new revenue opportunities while its founder prepared to delegate more of the day-to-day operation to a growing team. The initial need was marketing support — strengthen social media, promote events, and help new ventures gain traction.
The gap
The brand had already built momentum, but much of the knowledge behind how it operated still lived with the founder. There was a recognizable visual identity, but the team lacked the documented systems, processes, and guidance needed to execute consistently without relying on him for direction.
The challenge wasn't creating more activity. It was turning years of founder knowledge into an operation other people could confidently help run.
The BestFriend move
I stepped beyond the original marketing role and into project management and operational organization.
I identified recurring workflows, translated founder knowledge into documented processes, created official working documents, and introduced structure around how the team communicated and executed.
Instead of simply helping market KNO, I helped organize the infrastructure behind the marketing so responsibilities could increasingly move from the founder's head into a system the team could follow.
The outcome
KNO moved from primarily founder-held knowledge toward documented business infrastructure. The organization now has formal resources and processes that support delegation, team onboarding, and more consistent execution as the business grows.
The Bigger WINMaking the brand easier to operate beyond the person who built it.
See what moved from strategy into execution
01Brand book + AI brand-voice prompts
02Social content strategy + campaign concepts
03Birthday reservation offer + follow-up system
04Tour, venue, and sponsorship planning tools
05Team agendas, workflows, deadlines + approvals
06Pitch decks, proposals + promotional messaging
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Impressed Beautique
A polished brand connecting affordable style, dignity, and community impact.
“Chauntā did a phenomenal job on creating and designing my website and flyers. She went all out and paid great detail and attention to the things that I requested for my business. She did an outstanding job, was very professional, and made sure I understood every detail clearly and precisely.”
Alexis Brown · Owner · Milwaukee, WI
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“Chauntā did a phenomenal job on creating and designing my website and flyers. She went all out and paid great detail and attention to the things that I requested for my business. She did an outstanding job, was very professional, and made sure I understood every detail clearly and precisely.”
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Community-centered retail
Featured project
Impressed Beautique
Identity + impact
Affordable style that honors the dignity of every person.Style · Dignity · Community
The goal
Minister Alexis Brown came to BestFriend looking for marketing support for a new boutique offering affordable clothing and accessories while continuing the community giveaways that inspired the business.
The immediate goal was visibility. The deeper opportunity was positioning.
The gap
Impressed Beautique could easily have been marketed as another clothing boutique. But the story behind the business revealed something much bigger.
The giveaways weren't separate from the boutique — they were evidence of its purpose. What appeared to be a retail business was also a vehicle for serving people, providing resources, and ministering to the community.
The brand needed an identity capable of communicating both.
The BestFriend move
I repositioned the brand around the mission already living inside the business.
I developed brand assets, messaging, digital presence, and marketing materials that connected the boutique's commercial activity with its community-centered purpose — giving the organization an identity that reflected not only what it sells, but why it exists.
Rather than manufacture a brand story, I helped uncover and communicate the one that was already there.
The outcome
Impressed Beautique now has a clearer brand identity and digital foundation that support both sides of its mission: providing affordable fashion and serving its community through resources and giving.
The Bigger WINTurning an emerging business into a brand whose purpose people can understand.
Visit ImpressedBeautique26.comSee what moved from strategy into execution
01Primary, secondary + icon logo system
02Color palette + visual brand board
03Mission, story + Style · Dignity · Community tagline
04Business plan workbook + 90-day priorities
05Content pillars + customer journey follow-up
06Community impact + giveaway program structure
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Tamara Washington
A long-term creative partnership supporting a serial entrepreneur across three purpose-driven businesses.
“I absolutely love and Value My BestFriend in Digital Marketing. The owner, Chaunta Sharp, never disappoints!”
Tamara Washington · Serial Entrepreneur & CEO · Milwaukee, WI
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“I absolutely love and Value My BestFriend in Digital Marketing. The owner, Chaunta Sharp, never disappoints!”
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Serial entrepreneur brand ecosystem
Featured partnership
Tamara Washington
Serial entrepreneur brand ecosystem
One visionary. Three brands.Not Your Ordinary Mom · EmpowerHER Legacy · Youth Energy University
Three business identities · One ongoing partnership
The goal
Serial entrepreneur Tamara had multiple businesses and ideas that had grown out of opportunities created during the pandemic. She needed help marketing them without losing the individuality of each venture.
The gap
What looked like several separate businesses was actually a larger entrepreneurial ecosystem that had grown faster than its structure.
The ideas were there. The businesses were there. But because Tamara was at the center of all of them, the relationships between the brands — and the distinct role each one played — weren't always easy to see from the inside.
She didn't need more ideas. She needed help organizing the ones she already had.
The BestFriend move
I zoomed out.
I helped identify the hierarchy of the ecosystem, separated overlapping ideas, and developed individual brand identities so each venture could stand on its own while still making sense within the larger vision.
That included branding, positioning, digital assets, and ongoing marketing support as the businesses evolved.
My role wasn't to replace the entrepreneur's vision. It was to help her see it from the outside, organize it, and communicate it clearly.
The outcome
What began as an interconnected collection of ideas became three distinct, growing brands with clearer identities and room to develop independently.
The Bigger WINTurning entrepreneurial complexity into a structure that could actually be communicated and grown.
See what moved from strategy into execution
01Logo systems for all three businesses
02Not Your Ordinary Mom website strategy, design + development
03EmpowerHER Legacy fundraiser strategy + rollout
04Social calendars, campaign content + paid ad creative
05Press release, publicity support + campaign messaging
06EmpowerHER Legacy event logistics plan
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Jastin Artis
A therapeutic album expanded into events, a podcast, merchandise, and a companion journal.
“Working with Chaunta Sharp of Your Bestfriend in Digital Marketing has been one of those experiences where you quickly realize the value of having someone around who can see both the vision and the things you may be too close to see yourself.”
Jastin Artis · A&R Leadership Architect & Recording Artist · Baltimore, MD
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“Working with Chaunta Sharp of Your Bestfriend in Digital Marketing has been one of those experiences where you quickly realize the value of having someone around who can see both the vision and the things you may be too close to see yourself.”
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Artist brand + podcast ecosystem
Featured project
Jastin Artis
No Condom Podcast campaign
Music. Leadership. Creative Strategy.Podcast · Events · Community · Campaign production
Eight-episode podcast campaign
The goal
Jastin Artis was already an accomplished multidisciplinary music professional with a strong body of work. The opportunity was to push the music beyond traditional listening and create additional ways for the audience to experience — and ultimately monetize — the work.
The gap
The problem wasn't the quality of the music.
It was context.
The themes inside the music were deeply connected to vulnerability, mental health, relationships, healing, and the need for men to feel heard. Simply promoting songs wasn't enough. The audience needed opportunities to experience the music in environments where those themes became personally relevant.
The BestFriend move
Instead of asking, “How do we promote the album?” I asked, “How do we help people experience what this music is actually saying?”
That led to the No Condom live events — intentionally raw conversations centered on men's mental health, vulnerability, and being heard, with Jastin's music helping set the emotional tone.
The response revealed an opportunity larger than a single event. The concept expanded into a podcast and a companion journal, creating multiple extensions of the same core message around the album.
One creative asset became the center of a broader content and experience ecosystem.
The outcome
Jastin's music gained an ecosystem of supporting digital and experiential assets capable of extending the life of the project beyond the album itself and creating additional pathways for audience engagement and revenue.
The Bigger WINTransforming music from something audiences simply listen to into something they can experience, discuss, and engage with across multiple formats.
See what moved from strategy into execution
01Target-audience research + music marketing strategy
02Social strategy + cross-platform content calendar
03Visual social assets for an eight-episode podcast campaign
04Production-team recruitment + workflow coordination
05Virtual-event run of show + Zoom production support
06Companion-journal concept + campaign integration
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Strategic consulting + hands-on implementation
Clear strategy. Practical movement.
We diagnose the gap, set the strategy, build and connect the right pieces, and stay close enough to help put the work into action.
Brand clarity
Positioning, messaging, visual direction, and aligned brand systems.
Social + content
Audits, strategy, content planning, engagement, and reporting.
Campaigns + funnels
Campaigns and customer journeys built to move people to action.
Systems + operations
Dashboards, workflows, ownership, and implementation support.
Analytics + optimization
Clear KPIs, performance insights, and next-step recommendations.
Web + creative
Websites, brand books, decks, ads, and campaign assets.
The range is the advantage
The range isn't random.
No business needs every service. The range helps me diagnose the full system and choose only what the goal requires. It's why I can see how the pieces connect.
The range is not the offer. Seeing and connecting the pieces is the advantage.
Built aroundYour goal
Strategy
Clarify the goal, the audience, the offer, and the decisions everything else should support.
Strategic Consulting + Hands-On ImplementationMarketing StrategyBrand Development+ See full range− Show less
Strategy
Visibility
Connect the message to the right places, people, platforms, and opportunities.
Social Media StrategyCommunity EngagementPR + Media Outreach+ See full range− Show less
Visibility
Conversion
Create a clearer path from attention and interest to action.
Offers + Conversion SystemsLead GenerationEmail Marketing+ See full range− Show less
Conversion
Execution
Move the right strategy into campaigns, creative, communication, and usable assets.
Campaign ManagementCreative DirectionCopywriting+ See full range− Show less
Execution
Systems
Make the work repeatable, measurable, easier to manage, and ready to improve.
Content Systems + CalendarsDigital Footprint AnalysisAnalytics + Performance Reporting+ See full range− Show less
Systems
AND MOREThe right solution is chosen by the goal—not by a giant menu.
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I help people turn where they are into where they’re going.
I’m Chauntā Sharp—a digital marketing consultant, hands-on implementation partner, systems strategist, founder, and the original BestFriend behind BestFriend in Digital Marketing.
I see what’s missing, connect the pieces, and build structure that helps the right work move.
I’ve spent more than 20 years building businesses and serving more than 3,000 clients—experience that taught me how trust, communication, systems, and follow-through shape real growth. I pair that operator’s perspective with formal training in digital marketing and public relations, so my guidance is grounded in both strategy and what it takes to make the work happen.
I can’t wait to see you win, BestFriend!
More about the BestFriend approach
Building a business can feel lonely when every platform, expert, trend, and tool is telling you what to do next. More information does not always create clarity.
BestFriend is the warm, honest, strategic experience. F.O.C.U.S. is the repeatable method for diagnosing, prioritizing, executing, measuring, and improving—so the next move fits the actual goal.
Strategic thinkerSystems builderCreative operatorClient advocate
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