Harlien Media · creative marketing studio

Selected work

Proof, not promises.

Brand, web and systems work for founder-led businesses, each project shown with the thinking behind it.

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Lighthearted Kitchen Brand · platform · systems Proto Hologram WordPress · CRM · SEO View All Work Every project, filterable

What we do

Brand and systems, built together.

Six ways to work with us, from a single strategy session to a full transformation and ongoing partnership.

All Services
Brand Strategy Positioning, messaging, identity Websites & Platforms Marketing, booking, membership Systems & Automation CRM, workflows, onboarding AI Integration Assistants, knowledge systems Full Transformation Brand + web + systems together Growth Partnership Ongoing creative direction

The studio

Two minds. One vision.

A husband-and-wife studio pairing the brand people see with the systems that keep it running.

About The Studio
Our Story How Harlien Media began Philosophy Beauty should perform The Process Listen, clarify, design, build, grow Studio Notes Writing on brand and systems Our Brands Companies we build ourselves Work With Us Availability and next steps

Our brands

We build our own companies too.

Every internal brand teaches us something we bring back to client work.

Explore Our Brands
Lighthearted Kitchen Community · hospitality · wellness Why We Build Better partners for founders What We Look For Timeless, useful, beautiful

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Tell us what you’re building.

Share where the business is now and where it needs to go, we’ll tell you honestly how we can help.

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Project Inquiry Full brand, web or systems work Consultation One focused strategy session Growth Partnership Ongoing monthly support What To Expect Timeline, process, investment

SERVICES · 03 · WEBSITE DESIGN + DEVELOPMENT

A website that works as well as it looks.

Clear communication, reliable performance, and room to grow, built for longevity, not trends.

WEBSITES + PLATFORMS IN PRACTICE · No. 01 · LIGHTHEARTED KITCHEN

A platform for intentional gatherings.

Custom platform design and development, booking, chef network and content in one place.

  • PLATFORM
  • BOOKING
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Lighthearted Kitchen

WEBSITES + PLATFORMS IN PRACTICE · No. 02 · PROTO HOLOGRAM

A web presence as capable as the hardware.

Custom WordPress design and development with CRM integration, analytics and paid-ads tracking.

  • WORDPRESS
  • CRM
  • SEO
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Proto Hologram

WEBSITES + PLATFORMS IN PRACTICE · No. 03 · EARTH BASICS CONTRACTING

A portfolio built to win the next bid.

Full project portfolio with bid-request forms, careers integrations and search optimization.

  • WIX
  • BID REQUESTS
  • SEO
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Earth Basics Contracting

WEBSITES + PLATFORMS IN PRACTICE · No. 04 · HAUTE CAKES CAFFE

A neighborhood caffe, ordered online.

Squarespace design with online ordering and local search optimization for a beloved restaurant.

  • SQUARESPACE
  • ORDERING
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Haute Cakes Caffe

WEBSITES + PLATFORMS IN PRACTICE · No. 05 · ONTRACK PERFORMANCE

A SaaS site built for free-trial signups.

Product story, pricing and trial funnel designed to convert visitors into users.

  • SAAS
  • FUNNEL
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OnTrack Performance

WEBSITES + PLATFORMS IN PRACTICE · No. 06 · WINNING WITH LAUGHTER

A coaching brand with room to grow.

WordPress home for courses, press and email list growth.

  • WORDPRESS
  • COURSES
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Winning With Laughter

WEBSITES + PLATFORMS IN PRACTICE · No. 07 · FAIRWAY FACTORY

Booking that keeps the simulators full.

WIX build with booking and membership integrations for an indoor golf lounge.

  • WIX
  • BOOKING
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Fairway Factory

WEBSITES + PLATFORMS IN PRACTICE · No. 08 · PARAGON HEAVY HAUL

A fleet made easy to find and hire.

Local search optimization and free-quote generation for heavy-haul trucking.

  • WEB
  • QUOTES
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Paragon Heavy Haul

WEBSITES + PLATFORMS IN PRACTICE · No. 10 · ELECTRICAL SURVEY COMPANY

Compliance work, clearly explained.

Squarespace site tuned for local search with quote requests built in.

  • SQUARESPACE
  • QUOTES
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Electrical Survey Company

WEBSITES + PLATFORMS IN PRACTICE · No. 11 · KAIROS AI SYSTEMS

An AI product with a working web presence.

Site and product surfaces built as one connected system.

  • AI
  • WEB
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Kairos AI Systems

Every project pairs the brand people see with the systems beneath it.

A beautiful website that confuses people is a beautiful failure. We design websites around one question: what should each visitor understand, feel and do next?

Then we build them properly, fast, dependable, easy to maintain, and structured so the site can evolve with the business instead of being rebuilt every two years.

Who it’s for

Businesses whose current site exists but doesn’t guide anyone

Founders launching something new who want it done right once

Companies that need more than a template can hold

Teams tired of fighting their own CMS

Sound familiar?

“Our site looks fine but produces nothing.”

“Updating anything requires a developer.”

“It doesn’t work well on phones.”

“We’ve outgrown our page builder.”

What we deliver

Marketing websites Founder websites Booking platforms Membership platforms Ecommerce Custom development CMS implementation

THE PROCESS

Discover → Strategy → Design → Build → Refine → Grow. Every engagement starts with understanding your business, then we shape the roadmap together.

Common questions

What platforms do you build on?

The right one for your business, custom builds, modern CMS platforms, or ecommerce systems. The recommendation follows the requirements, never the reverse.

Will we be able to update it ourselves?

Yes. Handoff includes a structured CMS and training so routine updates never require us, though we’re here when you need more.

Do you handle hosting and maintenance?

We set up reliable infrastructure at launch and can stay involved through a Growth Partnership if you want ongoing support.

Let’s build something meaningful.

Tell us about your business and where you’re feeling stuck. We’ll design a custom engagement around what it actually needs.

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