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Smart Brand System™ - Seen and Chosen with the human spark that sets you apart.

GENERAL

  • Smart Brand System™ goes beyond generic advice or “quick fixes.” Every strategy, audit, and training is built for today’s world combining Google, AI, and visibility systems for results you can measure. You get expert guidance from a Certified Chief AI Officer, national Google Trainer, and international speaker with 20+ years of real-world results.

  • We help small business owners, content creators, service providers, teams, and leaders who want to get found, trusted, and chosen without chasing every trend or burning out.

  • Both! Our systems and strategies work for local service providers, brick-and-mortar stores, online brands, and eCommerce businesses.

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SERVICES & PROGRAMS

  • Your Smart Roadmap™ is a one-to-one, expert-led diagnostic - never a generic checklist or DIY course. We assess your Google, SEO, AEO, and AI visibility, map your trust signals, and deliver a custom action plan. This clarity means every next step is tailored to you - no wasted budget, no guesswork.

  • Yes. The Smart Growth Circle membership and all Courses are open to everyone. No Roadmap required.

  • Intensives are exclusive to existing clients who have completed a Smart Roadmap™ and/or Smart Brand System™ implementation. This ensures every session is based on your unique strategy, not just generic advice.

  • We offer a full range from strategy and coaching to hands-on implementation and intensives. After your Roadmap, we’ll recommend the right level of support for your needs.

SPEAKING & EVENTS

  • Visit our Speaker page for full details, or use the “Inquire About Speaking” button to start the conversation. You’ll find popular topics, formats, and a downloadable speaker kit there.

  • Keynotes and workshops cover AI for business, Google visibility, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), trust signals, analytics, and the Seen and Chosen™ system. See the full list of topics on the Speaker page.

  • Yes - Maria Elena delivers both in-person and virtual keynotes, workshops, and trainings for audiences worldwide.

RESULTS & PROOF

  • Clients routinely see increased leads, improved search visibility, stronger online trust, and greater efficiency from AI-powered systems. Results depend on your starting point and follow-through, but our case studies and testimonials speak for themselves.

  • Yes - visit our Reviews & Results page for stories and data from businesses like yours.

GETTING STARTED

  • Most clients start with the Smart Roadmap™ for a custom diagnostic and clear path forward. If you’re not sure it’s right for you, book a quick Fit Call to discuss your goals.

  • Visit our Free Tools & Guides page for instant downloads.

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