Helping Small Business Owners Find Their Voice and Their Audience
Carolyn breaks down social media, AI, and digital marketing into simple, actionable steps, with plenty of humor along the way. Your audience leaves with clarity, confidence, and a plan they can use right away.
Trusted by
Georgetown Chamber of Commerce
City of Georgetown
City of Austin
UFCU
SBDC
SCORE
Leander Chamber of Commerce
Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce
Burnet Chamber of Commerce
Westlake Chamber of Commerce
NSA Austin
Frost Bank
Why Groups Book Carolyn
Carolyn speaks online and in person at business owner groups, conferences, trade organizations, Chamber events, and SCORE events. Every session is built so attendees leave with something they can use.
Simple, Actionable Steps
Complex topics, from AI to content strategy, become practical steps attendees can use right away, without a big budget or a marketing team.
Humor and Real Engagement
Sessions are interactive and down to earth, so beginners and experienced marketers alike stay engaged and learn something new.
Tailored to Your Audience
Examples and takeaways fit your group, whether that is Chamber members, contractors, nonprofit leaders, or wellness professionals.
Speaking Topics
Keynotes, breakouts, and webinars, in person or virtual
The Visibility Triangle
Bring Your Marketing Back into Balance
You’re showing up, but it isn’t turning into business. The Visibility Triangle shows whether your marketing helps people find you, trust you, and choose you, and the Three C’s of Clarity, Consistency, and Connection bring it back into balance.
Attendees leave with:
- ✓ Which point of the Triangle needs attention first
- ✓ A clear statement of what you do, who it’s for, and why it matters
- ✓ One practical step to take this week
Your AI Marketing Assistant
Use AI to Clarify What to Say and Show Up with Confidence
AI helps most when it starts with clarity. Learn to use AI to sharpen your message first, then to streamline content for social media, websites, and newsletters.
Attendees leave with:
- ✓ Better questions to ask AI about your message
- ✓ Ways to turn customer feedback into words that connect
- ✓ A simpler content workflow that keeps your voice in charge
LinkedIn for Growth
Build Relationships, Establish Authority, and Turn Connections into Opportunities
LinkedIn isn’t just a digital resume. Using the Engage, Build, Share framework, learn how to build relationships with the right people and turn them into real opportunities.
Attendees leave with:
- ✓ How to engage with the right people
- ✓ Simple ways to build trust with prospects and referral partners
- ✓ A weekly plan that takes just a few minutes a day
Hands-on workshop · Full or half day
Get Social Done (GSD)
For business owners who know they should be posting but never know what to say. Learn the two key factors that drive effective content creation, define your content pillars, and plan content in batches. Everyone leaves with a customized content strategy calendar built for their business, their goals, and the time they actually have.
What Organizers and Attendees Say
“Carolyn presented in a way that made everyone feel like it was right on their level. Even the most experienced people in the room learned something new… As the coordinator for the presentation, Carolyn made things easy.”
Allison McKee
Organized Carolyn’s presentation for the Burnet Chamber of Commerce
“I highly recommend Carolyn Cummins of Santosha Solutions to speak at any business functions and events. She shared valuable insights and information on Marketing and AI at the Westlake Chamber Business Builder Luncheon. We all walked away with new tools to improve our businesses immediately.”
Theresa Torelli
Westlake Chamber Business Builder Luncheon
“Although the social media entry levels varied, each participant’s business needs were met… If you have an opportunity to attend one of her workshops, jump on it!”
Sally McKee
Workshop participant
Formats
Workshops
60 to 90 minutes, interactive and hands-on
Webinars
Live virtual sessions your members can join from anywhere
Keynotes
For conferences, luncheons, and member events
Half- and Full-Day Trainings
Deeper, hands-on sessions like Get Social Done
All sessions can be delivered in person or virtually.
Frequently Asked Questions
What topics does Carolyn speak on?
Carolyn speaks on digital marketing, social media strategy, and how to use AI in marketing. Her current topics are The Visibility Triangle: Bring Your Marketing Back into Balance; Your AI Marketing Assistant; LinkedIn for Growth; and the Get Social Done (GSD) full- or half-day workshop.
Who is the audience for Carolyn’s presentations?
Carolyn speaks to solopreneurs and small business owners at chambers of commerce, business associations, conferences, SCORE events, and professional groups. She especially enjoys audiences from the trades, nonprofits and community impact organizations, and health and wellness businesses.
Can you customize a presentation for our group or industry?
Yes. Presentations can be tailored to your audience, with examples and takeaways that fit their industry, whether that is contractors, nonprofit leaders, or wellness professionals.
What formats do you offer?
Carolyn focuses on workshops and webinars. Sessions can be 60 to 90 minutes, or longer half-day and full-day hands-on trainings. Keynotes are also available, and presentations can be delivered in person or virtually.
Will attendees leave with something they can use?
Yes. Every session is built around actionable takeaways attendees can put to work right away, without needing a big budget or a marketing team.
Can attendees continue learning after the event?
Yes. Attendees can book a Visibility Strategy Session for personal direction or join the Private Membership Group for ongoing weekly support. This gives your members a next step after the event.
Let’s Plan Your Event
Tell Carolyn about your audience, date, and goals, and she’ll recommend the session that fits best.
Find Carolyn’s one sheet, bio, and headshots on the Event Planner Resources page.
