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YOU SAY YOU WANT TO BE THE AUTHORITY IN YOUR "SPACE"…
BUT BY THAT DO YOU MEAN OWNING YOUR NICHE – OR THE MAINSTREAM MARKET ,TOO?
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Because being sought-after by your target audience is great and all. You'll obviously help more people and make more money. But when you're known, liked, and trusted by the general population, you can increase your impact and income beyond compare.
You see, I work with women who want to be BIG. Who don't just want to GROW their business by selling more coaching packages than their nearest competitor. And who don't just want to SCALE it by outselling them on educational products, either.
No. My clients don't want to be seen as better than their rivals, but so different that they effectively have none. To assume a "category-of-one" position in the market that makes comparison impossible and success inevitable.
If that sounds like you – if you don't want to be an industry expert selling products and services, but a thought leader selling ideas that land you opportunities like:
• Speaking gigs
• Book deals
• Press features (magazines and newspapers)
• Broadcast appearances (TV, radio, and podcasts), and
• Brand partnerships, and more…
…then you're 100% in the right place.
Because I'm here to help you leverage psychology and language to become a public figure. Not because you're vain, narcissistic, or insecure and seeking validation. But because you know that the more people you reach, the more lives you'll be able to change – and the more that yours inevitably will, too.
BUT HERE'S THE THING. IT'S NEVER BEEN HARDER TO STAND OUT, HAS IT?
You want to be the next Brené Brown, Mel Robbins, or Marie Forleo, but you're struggling to get anyone's attention, never mind everyone's. And while you deeply feel your work's meant for the masses, all the content you create keeps getting ignored.
The vision was to give TED Talks, be a bestseller, and jet-set from one interview to another.
But the reality looks a lot different.
You're checking your phone 24/7 to see if you've got any new notifications, jumping on every trend to try and get a bit more engagement, and hoping that some day soon something'll finally go viral and you'll pop off.
So how do you actually cut through the noise? By learning to communicate better in your business.
Because the only difference between the version of you who succeeds and the one who doesn't is that the former has a way with words.
HI, I'M DR. NESS!
A 3x award-winning psycholinguist turned branding and marketing strategist for coaches.
I love nothing more than helping people go from being overlooked, to impossible to ignore.
Besides my doctorate in psychology and language – which makes my services so unique and valuable – I have master's degrees in education and research methods, a psychological therapies diploma qualifying me in 5 modalities, and an ICF-accredited coaching certification.
What's more, I've been in branding, marketing, and sales for the past 20+ years – working with Fortune 500 companies like Coca-Cola, Amazon and Walt Disney, and for founders, thought leaders, artists, activists, connectors, celebrities and influencers – including, most notably, Khloé Kardashian.
In the personal development space more specifically, I've worked with hundreds – if not thousands – of coaches – Tony Robbins, Brendon Burchard, and Natalie Ellis of Bossbabe to name just a few.
Results-wise, I've helped people exceed a million followers on social, make 7, 8 and 9 figures a year through their products and services, and bag book deals, speaking gigs, TV roles, magazine covers, and even get their face on a Times Square billboard.
And I don't require people to be at a certain level of success to hire me. I'm just as happy to work with beginners as I am the advanced.
So, if you want to become what Brené Brown is to vulnerability, Mel Robbins is to letting them, or Marie Forleo is to everything being figureoutable – you're in exactly the right hands, trust me.
I'll support you in becoming so synonymous with your subject that when it comes up, you and you only come to mind.
(Btw – my work's been featured in Vogue, Entrepreneur, and more, and my debut book, Express Yourself, is coming with Hay House soon…)
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STRATEGIC SUPPORT
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The Power
Hour
My compact offer.
Got a specific problem or goal you need my expert eyes on – fast? In sixty laser-focused minutes, we'll tackle the thing that matters most, and you'll leave knowing exactly what to do next. Whatever you need – branding or marketing – I'll map out a clear plan to get you there. Perfect for a quick win, or to dip your toe in before immersing yourself in something bigger.
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The 30-Day Sprint
My core offer.
A month with me to lay the foundations your marketing depends on. We start with a full audit to diagnose exactly what's stopping you getting the results you want – then spend four weekly 1:1 sessions fixing what'll make the biggest difference. You'll walk away with finished assets you can use straight away – a Positioning Playbook, Persona Profile, Messaging Framework, Verbal Identity Guide, and more – not a to-do list. I've never met a coach with a marketing problem who didn't also have a branding one. Solve that first, and everything else works better, trust.
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The 3-Month Container
My chief offer.
For coaches ready to go all in. Three months of hands-on strategic partnership, transforming how your business communicates at every level – improving what you've got, and creating what you haven't. This is the deep work: the full branding foundations laid, the marketing that builds upon them, and me in your corner the whole way – supporting you to attract an audience, nurture relationships, and convert to custom. Ideal if you want lasting change – with the option to add execution if you'd like me to help you action what we plan.
THE DISTINCTIVE COMMUNICATION METHOD™
The Brenés, Mels and Maries of the world didn't get where they are because they know the most, or are the best (though that might well be true too). It's because they had the gift of the gab – which is exactly what I help you with.
My proprietary framework leverages psychology and language to shape how people perceive your brand and receive your marketing – so all your written and spoken words get you the exact results you want.
1. BRANDING – how you're perceived:
• Positioning – a thought leader selling ideas, not an expert flogging services
• Persona – enough personality to humanise and individuate (and prove you're not AI)
• Messaging – clear, not clever, so people get it fast
• Verbal identity – a voice so distinctive it's instantly yours
2. MARKETING – how you're received:
• Attract – posts that get you known and liked
• Nurture – content that builds the trust that earns the sale
• Convert – copy that makes saying yes easy
Get the branding right and your marketing has a foundation to build on. Get it wrong, and even your very best efforts will collapse.
Knowing what to extract and how to express it can make or break your business. So who better to help you than an award-winning nerd of words?
To go from one of many to one of a kind, you need to focus on two things:
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"Dr Vanessa McIntosh helps entrepreneurial readers understand their barriers to self-expression and offers actionable tasks for overcoming issues so they can communicate more authentically, confidently and effectively."
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Join the waitlist and you'll receive:
- 2x sample chapters - a sneak peek of what's inside
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EXECUTION SUPPORT
Most team members cost you money and waste your time. I'll do the opposite. If you're ready to blow up your business, hire me to action the plan, too.
I've spent the past 10+ years behind the scenes of your favourite coaches' businesses. Not just writing their copy, but working on things like: short-form content, long-form content, email marketing, graphic design, web design, funnels, launches, digital products, books and more.
I love nothing more than actually executing for my clients. But, of course, this is my highest-demand, lowest-availability offer, given its direct dependence upon my time.Â
Currently, I have one spot available, and want for the right founder to fill it. I’m particularly interested in supporting coaches helping their clients access more money, better health, or deeper love – if that's you, then let's talk!
PRODUCTS
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SUCCESS STORIES
Nobody does it like you do. I love seeing you work in your genius zone.
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- Natalie Ellis of bossbabe
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SUCCESS STORIES
I don’t use this word lightly, so trust me when I say that you are a freaking genius! I am sooo grateful for how much you’ve helped me this past year. I couldn’t have done any of this without you – we’ve 10X’d my revenue in this year alone!
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- Kaitlyn Kaerhart
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SUCCESS STORIES
Working with you has been the best investment I've ever made in my business. I've actually never made more money. I love that everything is done for you, from idea to implementation. I can’t believe we literally had an idea for a program and sold it out in a DAY – I've never encountered the problem of not having the capacity to fulfil before!
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