Simple Marketing. BIG impact.

For mission-driven Businesses with purpose-driven passion

More intention

= more flow

in your marketing

Fractional Marketing Management & Coaching

Hi! I’m Maria

fractional cmo

I help service based businesses initiate and lead marketing strategies that are simple, sustainable, impactful and reach their ideal audience.

Everyday I meet exceptional businesses that go unnoticed and struggle to start and keep up with their marketing efforts. These talented businesses are the courageous leaders of our communities, driven by a calling to serve and solve the problems of society.

At Mtentional, our mission is simple: Empower and uplift businesses to thrive, and be seen, to serve both the individual and collective for greater impact towards a more positive world.

Maria Acosta

Does this

sound familiar?

  • You don’t have enough business

  • You are the marketing department

  • You’re flying by the seat of your pants 

  • You have leads, but they aren’t qualified

  • You’re too busy running your business to focus on marketing

  • You are spread thin, and the rejections are leaving you depleted and unmotivated

  • You’ve got a lot on your plate and the last thing you want to do is continuously market on your own

  • You’ve tried to market your business but haven’t seen results 

  • You’re overwhelmed and don’t know where to start

Imagine…

Your marketing ran smoothly. Clients and referrals flowed in with ease.

You’re not stuck aimlessly marketing on your own and you had an aligned marketing strategy and plan.

You had a team of intentional, driven marketing leaders executing and clearly communicating your brand value.

You have the proper marketing systems in place so you actually have time to

be the CEO of your business and focus on growth.

Your team starts to expand and you open more locations, helping serve more people.

Your revenue SOARS. You have

LOYAL customer advocates, brand evangelists, countless fruitful relationships, and referrals incoming effortlessly.

You are known as the expert and GO-TO in your niche.

Your marketing is THRIVING. You’re more organized, productive, less stressed, have more time while grinding less.

You’re living your vision and your mission.

You’ve served and impacted your community immensely. Alongside you is an amazing team backing you so that you’re not doing it all on your own.

You were meant to focus on what

you do best without worrying

if your marketing will attract the right audience.

Together We Will…

..break this down into 3 phases that coincide with the customer journey.

..create the foundation, the systems, structure and we sync up to ensure your message is clear.

..hit the ground running, planting seeds, making connections, finding opportunities, and collecting data.

With all the research we’ve effectively gathered we are then able to refine, nurture, grow, and scale your business.

Phase I

Create The Foundation: 

Focus on immersing myself in your business to understand the history, opportunities, and challenges that currently exist.

Phase II

Ready, Set, Referrals!

Emphasis on nurturing existing relationships and establishing new potential partnerships.

Phase III

Deepen Your Roots + Relationships

Creating new systems to sustain and continue to grow relationships as needed.

Transformations

  • In year one, Client went from 367 referrals to 581 the following year

  • After 6 months of working together, Client jumped from averaging 70 referrals a month to 100+ a month

  • After 2 years of working together, Client grew their Referring Partners from 53 to 84

  • After just 1 month, Client has increased referrals from 60 to 100

  • After 1 year, Client increased their monthly revenue by 35%

Testimonials

  • “Maria’s exceptional qualities and strengths helped to create numerous opportunities for our company.

    Maria's ability to take actionable steps to implement sales & marketing strategies and connect with prospects in our "voice" and "style" demonstrated her flexibility and intuitive sense to genuinely represent our brand.

    She was able to embrace and immerse herself in our culture and support our strategy. Her additional efforts and energy gave our team a boost, a sort of momentum push towards more opportunities whether developing new business, recruiting future leaders or creating sparks for community relationships.

    I am confident in recommending Maria because her work has left lasting impacts on our company.”

    - C.P.

    Commercial Paint Company

  • “As a small business owner, I understand first-hand how easy it is to let marketing efforts take a back seat to other needs of the business. Especially in a service style industry where marketing is often done face to face and can be extremely time-consuming.

    I found myself 3 years into my business with more of a reactive mindset trying to put out fires each day and not spending the necessary time on my referral relationships that our business stopped growing.

    Hiring Maria was the best decision I could have made! She hit the ground running with such confidence and organization that we started seeing results within a matter of only a few months. She went above and beyond to not only market our business but really get to know the referring providers, their needs, frustrations, desires, etc.

    It has now been over a year since we started working with Maria and we continue to see exponential growth!”

    - K.O.

    Physicians Group

  • “Before I had the privilege of working with Maria, my practice was facing several challenges. Referrals were sporadic, and our presence in the community was lacking, leaving us struggling to reach our full potential.

    Thanks to Maria, the number of patient referrals to my office has skyrocketed. I went from receiving a few scattered referrals each month to a steady and consistent stream of new patients, allowing my practice to flourish.

    Maria introduced a meticulous tracking schedule to monitor our marketing progress. By analyzing the data, she was able to identify what strategies were effective and what needed fine-tuning.

    Working with Maria was not just about following the beaten path. Maria constantly brought fresh and innovative marketing ideas to the table. One of the most remarkable changes I witnessed was how Maria managed to establish and strengthen relationships with referring practices.

    I can confidently say that choosing Maria was one of the best decisions I made for my practice. Thanks to Maria’s invaluable expertise, dedication, and unwavering support, my practice has grown in ways I could have never imagined.”

    - H.B.

    Dental Specialist

Why work with me?

Referral Marketing

My first client struggled to get consistent leads in their business which is why she brought me on. Initially, she tried everything to get more consistent business, but she found herself drowning wearing all the hats and no sustainable growth. I enjoyed the work and it was fulfilling to see the transformation. I started to seek out other businesses to support in referral marketing to scale their businesses.

One of my clients went from averaging 25 referrals a month to 45 a month in 12 months. The following year she averaged 55 referrals, more than doubling her yearly revenue. We created better systems that led to a consistent flow of qualified leads.

Another client was under expansion and needed all hands on deck to get the word out and ensure they had appointments lined up for each location. Together, we increased referrals from 10-15 a week to 20-30 a week in the first 6 months.

I know what it's like to be in a position of having little or no business, needing to grow and constantly feeling overwhelmed like you’re flying by the seat of your pants trying to create a consistent flow of business that ends up falling flat. 

Let me be your trusted partner in helping you build sustainable connections and lasting impressions, ensuring you are seen as the GO TO expert in your niche so you can serve and make the greatest impact in your business.

I’m driven by results and impact. My values are rooted in intention and integrity. My entrepreneurial mindset allows me to be solutions oriented and see the bigger picture and opportunities. Most notably, I value building organic, genuine relationships, which I believe should be the very foundation for any service based business.

Next steps

1. Fill out application

2. Check e-mail for response

3. Book 1:1 Discovery Call

4. Let’s get started!