Leia Owen - Marketing & Business Consultant wins Photographer/Videographer in the 2026 MetroWest Community’s Choice Awards. Thank you, MetroWest!

I have been to a lot of networking events.

Whether you need help with social media, content marketing, email marketing, blogging, SEO, or overall marketing strategy, I help businesses create practical systems that make marketing more effective—and more manageable. Get in touch to learn more about strategy sessions, consulting, workshops, and ongoing marketing support. Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce: Business Boost Series with Leia Owen Your next piece of content is probably hiding in a conversation y

There is a dangerous moment in every committee meeting.

Discover Hudson case study: community branding, events and economic development marketing for downtown Hudson, MA.

Good Company Workspace case study: launching a new coworking business with branding, social media and community-building.

Building visibility for a community: how newsletters, calendars and shared communications help local events and organizations get noticed.

Supporting service, leadership and youth initiatives: a look at the community organizations Leia Owen volunteers with and supports.

Supporting a local business community: a closer look at the Hudson Business Association and how it helps local businesses connect.

Why community work matters and what it actually looks like behind the scenes, beyond the events and busy weekends.

InFlyte Entertainment is a performance-based aerial arts studio offering classes, showcases, and community-driven programming for both youth and adults. With a unique combination of athletic training and creative expression, the business operates within a niche that requires both strong visual storytelling and clear communication to attract and retain students. As the studio continued to grow, there was an opportunity to strengthen its overall marketing approach—moving fro

Community Connections podcast: host Ryan Malyar talks with marketing consultant Leia Owen about small business, marketing and community.

A good community event feels a little magical from the outside.

I spend a lot of time thinking about downtowns.

Takeaways from my Community Calls group: Listening to challenges that others are facing may help you solve your problem and sharing struggles you're experiencing with others sometimes can help them as much as it helps you.

Networking "Red Flags:" What to Watch Out for in Business Relationships I recently shared a blog post about "the power of networking" - sharing the value of networking and how to get started.

Unlock the Power of Networking … Networking is not just about exchanging business cards, but about building meaningful connections with like-minded professionals in your industry or related fields. It's about creating a supportive community where everyone can learn, share ideas, and collaborate.

2021 Holiday Season: Shop Local Guide Hello and happy holiday season! I am constantly encouraging people to support local businesses by shopping small and the holiday season is no exception... So this year, I want to make things as easy as possible and do all of the planning for you (that is my favorite part!). Here is a list of local businesses that offer excellent options for your holiday gift list!

Developing an Elevator Pitch An elevator pitch is a description of a product, business, or idea that provides an overview in a way that any listener can understand in a short period of time.