About

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Steph Stockton is a creative strategist, brand storyteller, and fractional CMO who helps nonprofits, startups, arts organizations, and small businesses grow with clarity, creativity, and purpose. With more than 30 years of experience guiding over 70 brands, she blends strategic thinking with authentic storytelling to help mission-driven clients connect with their audiences and build lasting impact.

As a fractional CMO and content creator, Steph specializes in branding, content strategy, campaign development, and multimedia storytelling. Her work spans photography, filmmaking, copywriting, and social media — all grounded in helping organizations express what they stand for in a way that resonates and moves people to action.

Steph works closely with clients of all sizes — from solo founders and small teams to nonprofit directors and creative collaborators — to clarify their message, strengthen their brand identity, and create marketing that feels both intentional and alive.

Her work has been recognized by the International Photography Awards, the South Carolina Press Association, and several national and regional film festivals. She holds an M.S. in Advertising from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, a B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication from Drake University, and an A.A.S. in Film Production from Trident Technical College.

Based in the Southeast and working with clients worldwide, Steph brings warmth, focus, and a values-driven mindset to every project. Outside of work, she enjoys lap swimming, trail running, and traveling internationally — diving deep into new cultures and communities to explore how people live, connect, and create meaning.