The Strategy, Messaging, & Web Design Support You Need to Finally Show Up Like the Business You’ve Built.
When small businesses struggle it’s usually from a lack of clarity. We take a holistic approach to create messaging that connects, a website that converts, and a marketing strategy that drives results.
GET NEW INSIGHTS AND INSPIRATION
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FIND NEW PASSION & PURPOSE
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FINALLY, TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR BUSINESS
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GET NEW INSIGHTS AND INSPIRATION 〰️ FIND NEW PASSION & PURPOSE 〰️ FINALLY, TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR BUSINESS 〰️
When your Foundation is Wrong, Nothing Works Right
If your brand isn’t attracting the right clients, if your website feels off, or if your marketing just isn’t clicking, you’re not alone. Most small businesses build their brand backward, by making themselves the hero of their brand story or by building a website first, only to cram in all the information, hoping it all works.
This often results in a mission that isn’t clear, messaging that doesn’t connect, and a website that doesn’t work. If your business isn’t working the way it should, it’s time for a different approach.
Like holistic medicine, we fix the root cause so you can build a brand that connects, converts, and thrives from the inside out.
We’re a Design & Marketing Agency, and a Business Consultant in One
We work with entrepreneurs and small businesses as a design and marketing agency and business consultant all-in-one. We take time to understand your business, clarify what makes it work, build the brand, messaging, website, and photography to express it, and put the systems in place to help it grow so it works together from the inside out.
Our Process:
“Inside, Outside, Upside Down”
We start with your “Why,” dissect any issues, and craft a compelling brand story messaging framework to be the backbone of all communication.
INSIDE
After the messaging is set, we build what the world sees: design, website, and marketing materials, ensuring all touchpoints are unified and effective.
OUTSIDE
We then look at things from a completely different POV. How can we zig where others zag? What can we do to be unique and memorable?
UPSIDE DOWN
For over two decades, Lee served as an award-winning writer, art director, and creative director for global advertising agencies and brands like Apple and Snapple. In 2016, he followed his lifelong passion for photography into a successful headshot, portrait, and commercial photography studio.
After co-founding and then transitioning from a web design and branding agency for SaaS and Tech Startups, Lee now dedicates his expertise to helping small, service-based companies through a unique coaching, consulting, and design approach.
Having witnessed firsthand how Fortune 500 companies and global ad agencies build successful marketing strategies, Lee also intimately understands the challenges small business owners face. As a student of new thought and spiritual thinking, he brings a deep understanding of the mindset required for sustained focus and prosperity. He has now integrated all this diverse expertise into a powerful framework designed to help businesses thrive.
Lee is excited to share his comprehensive experience to empower you in pursuing your passion and building a brand that truly inspires joy and excitement.
Lee has created award-winning work for some of the biggest brands in the world:
And some of the smallest in the neighborhood:
Our Services
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Messaging, Marketing & Design
Strategic messaging, brand identity, and marketing materials that connect and convert.
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Website Design
User-friendly, high-converting websites that showcase your brand and drive results.
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Photography
Headshots and branding photography that capture your story and make a striking impression.
The System Behind the Strategy
Everything we build is designed to work together, and that includes the tools that run it all.
Most small businesses are stuck duct-taping software together: one app for emails, another for booking, one for reviews, another for landing pages. It’s not just clunky, it’s costing you time, money, and momentum.
That’s why we include a powerful, all-in-one CRM as part of your VC5 brand system.
Email. Text. Funnels. Reviews. Scheduling. Automation.
It’s all connected. It all works. And it’s built to support your growth.
The VC5 CRM isn’t just software, it’s the operational engine behind your brand.
And once you have it, you won’t believe you ever worked without it.
What our clients are saying
Adam Raiffe
Architect at Studio Raiffe
“Working with Lee Seidenberg at VC5 Agency has been an absolute game-changer for my business. His Blueprint process helped me identify a recognizable brand and clearly laid out a marketing strategy with actionable steps to achieve our goals. Lee's collaboration and talent across multiple disciplines—messaging, marketing, photography, and branding—are truly impressive. Each phase of our journey was more exciting and insightful than the last, making the entire experience not only successful but really fun. I can’t recommend Lee and his team highly enough!”
Anthony Mahajan
Health Law Alliance
"I could not be more grateful for Lee’s ability to define and creatively illustrate my firm’s value proposition to a broader audience. The services we offer are highly specialized, but Lee was able to develop themes and messaging that effectively communicates our “call to action” to potential clients in a manner that resonates….”.
Shira Goodman
Executive Coach & Former CEO of Staples
"Lee captured my brand and personality in the website he created with me. Even more he was super easy to work with and very patient as my thinking evolved. A true creative saint!”
Kimbery Senter
Business Consultant
“I had a great experience working with Lee on my business's messaging, branding, and website. Initially drawn by his photography, I discovered he offers a range of services that helped launch my venture successfully. Lee’s client-focused approach refined my message, and I’m thrilled with the results. If you’re looking to elevate your brand, I highly recommend Lee and his team at VC5!”
a PLAN for long-term success
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Book a 30-min breakthrough call.
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Go Inside, Outside, Upside Down
Build a thriving brand from the inside out.