sip strategies
Good ideas deserve a little room.

Your next chapter.
A little clearer.

Brand, content and communication support for small businesses and creators with something good to share—and a lot on their plates.

Bring your ideas, your questions and whatever you’re sipping. We’ll find the story, the priorities and a next step you can actually take.

sip.

A good conversation.
A clearer way forward.

Michelle Jahnke in a green jacket, founder of Sip Strategies
WE SIT.   WE SIP.   WE STRATEGIZE.
A little support. A lot more clarity.

Start where you are.

You don’t need a perfectly polished business to have a useful conversation. These are three ways we can work together.

01

The Sip Session

For the idea that keeps circling—or the decision that needs a fresh pair of eyes.

  • A focused strategy conversation
  • Your priorities, put in order
  • A short, practical next-step plan
Let’s untangle it ↗
02

Story & Content Reset

For the creator whose work has grown, but whose bio, voice or content hasn’t caught up.

  • A clearer introduction and core message
  • Content themes that sound like you
  • Ideas you can use across your channels
Find your through line ↗
03

Small Business Clarity

For the good business that needs a simpler way to explain what it offers and why it matters.

  • Offer and audience clarity
  • Website and customer communication support
  • A manageable content direction
Make the message clearer ↗

We’ll agree on the scope and fee before any paid work begins.

Thoughtful. Human. Useful.

Less spinning.
More starting.

A strategy should make the next decision easier. Our work starts with what matters to you and the time, energy and resources you actually have.

  1. 01 · We sit.

    You share what you’re building, what’s getting tangled and what you’d love to change.

  2. 02 · We sip.

    We slow down enough to hear the useful part: your story, your audience and your next priority.

  3. 03 · We strategize.

    We turn the conversation into a clear direction and a short list of actions you can use.

Meet your person across the table.

Hi, I’m Michelle.

I’m a communications strategist and creator. I care about good stories, useful words and making complicated things feel more manageable.

Sip Strategies brings that thinking to small businesses and people building something of their own. You bring the knowledge of your work. I bring a listening ear, a strategic perspective and a love of finding the words that fit.

Connect with me on LinkedIn ↗
“We can take your work seriously and still make room for a good cup of coffee.”
Something to sip on.

Three small places to begin.

Your story

Say it to one person.

Imagine a real customer asking what you do. Write the answer you’d give them over coffee. That’s a useful first draft of your message.

Your content

Use the question you hear twice.

A question people keep asking is a content idea already waiting for you. Answer it simply, in your own voice.

Your next step

Choose one useful thing.

Refresh one bio. Explain one offer. Share one story. Pick the action that helps someone understand your work today.

Before we pull up a chair.

A few good questions.

Who is this for?

Small business owners, independent creators and people shaping a new offer or chapter of their work. If you need help finding a clear message and a realistic next step, you’re welcome here.

Can we work remotely?

Yes. We can start by email and arrange a remote conversation that works for both of us.

What should I bring?

A link to your work if you have one, a few sentences about what you’re building, and the question you most want help answering. Rough notes are welcome.

How much does it cost?

Tell me what you need. I’ll reply about fit, scope and a proposed fee so you can decide before booking paid work.

Do I need to be on every platform?

No. We can choose a manageable direction around your audience, your goals and the capacity you have.

Pull up a chair.

What are you building?

Tell me a little about your business or creative work, what feels stuck and what you’d like help with. We’ll start there.

Start the conversation ↗

Opens your email app. You can also write to
michellesjahnke@gmail.com