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Leaf 08: The Brand That Didn’t Need a Budget: What a Box on a Post Tells Us About Winning Small

Aug 29, 2026

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9 min read

Leaf 08: The Brand That Didn’t Need a Budget: What a Box on a Post Tells Us About Winning Small

Why you don't need to be a mega-big brand with a huge budget to build something people love

Melanie Draheim
Melanie Draheim

The MEL Method framework

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Leaf 07: What Weird Turtle Power Teaches Us About Marketing That Lasts

Jul 26, 2026

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10 min read

Leaf 07: What Weird Turtle Power Teaches Us About Marketing That Lasts

Why marketing that lasts doesn't usually look like it's trying

Melanie Draheim
Melanie Draheim

The MEL Method framework

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Leaf 04: Homegrown and Convenient Can Coexist: What Matters Is Knowing Which One You Are Reaching For

Apr 25, 2026

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6 min read

Leaf 04: Homegrown and Convenient Can Coexist: What Matters Is Knowing Which One You Are Reaching For

Why AI and human intelligence don't have to compete—and how knowing the difference creates more meaningful marketing

Melanie Draheim
Melanie Draheim

marketing mindset

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Reflect on Your Marketing Mindset

Jan 25, 2026

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1 min read

Reflect on Your Marketing Mindset

A pen and paper exercise

Melanie Draheim
Melanie Draheim

The MEL Method framework

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Leaf 01: How an Artist Accidentally Created a Formula for Meaningful Marketing

Jan 25, 2026

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9 min read

Leaf 01: How an Artist Accidentally Created a Formula for Meaningful Marketing

A simple sequence for producing marketing with meaning. This article explains why mindset and empathy must come before logic for meaningful results.

Melanie Draheim
Melanie Draheim

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