why purpose
“It’s way more than marketing.
It’s about inspiring a movement that speaks loudly.”
– Juliana Verissimo, founder of stories,,®
#NoDigitalDistortion movement
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Since 2018 stories,,® is the go to agency for entrepreneurs and businesses who believe in the power of stories to create a meaningful connection between brands and people.
Our purpose-driven approach to branding, marketing, communications, and everything in between, is rooted in the belief that every story we dare to create has to spark new and exciting ones.
This is storydoing, the cutting-edge approach to storytelling that empowers purpose and creates real-world impact.
This is storydoing, the cutting-edge approach to storytelling that empowers purpose and creates real-world impact.
Our bespoke SSS Model ©
At stories,,®, data lies at the core of our storydoing approach. Unlike the traditional storytelling, which relies heavily on creative narratives with emotional pull, storydoing is deeply rooted by the superpower of data.
Through our bespoke ‘SSS’ model, we blend data-driven insights from the brand’s journey, societal dynamics, and emerging trends to authentically ‘do’ stories.
The SSS Workflow
We are an independent woman-owned agency led by the daring vision of Juliana Verissimo, an award-winning international Strategy and Creative Director known for leading the way in the branding, marketing and communications industry.
With 25 years of experience, unmatched passion for creating positive change through her work, and an unusual approach that blends strategic thinking and creative flair, Juliana has proven time and time again that she’s not just a highly talented professional, but that she breaks the mold as well, changing the game for businesses.
Through her work, which always starts with the brand’s ‘why’, Juliana has established herself as a trailblazer and influential voice on storydoing.
Despite being a one-person agency, Juliana has built a premier network of top-notch professionals – strategists, creatives, and producers – to bring our clients a full-service experience that combines a personalized touch, a keen eye for detail, and a one-stop shop for all their branding, marketing, and communication needs, whether it’s for a single project or a long-term collaboration.
Our team of highly skilled storydoers works with Juliana to bring her vision to life and share her commitment to delivering superb work, with results that speak for themselves.
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our services
BRANDING
MARKETING
COMMUNICATIONS
DIGITAL
EXPERIENCES
PRESENTATIONS
Research, Data Science and Insight, Strategy, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Graphic and Digital Design, Production
ENTREPRENEURS: Gabriela Rovetto, Mary Lee Gonçalves, Marcos Verissimo
Entrepreneur Packs
Make your brand truly shine and set you apart from the competition, even with a limited budget.
Starter Pack
For entrepreneurs at the initial phase to establish a professional image that connects with their audience-
Brand Strategy
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Brand Identity
Essential Pack
For new businesses that require an essential online presence to start their path on search engines-
Brand Strategy
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Brand Identity
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One-Page Website
Engagement Pack
For small businesses ready to increase their digital presence with a more engaged website-
Brand Strategy
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Brand Identity
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Mini Website
Advanced Pack
For small businesses seeking to increase online engagement with a more comprehensive website-
Brand Strategy
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Brand Identity
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Website
Brand Strategy
This service includes:
- A High-Level Market Research from secondary sources for broad insights about the market, competitor, individuals and trends
- Definition of Target Audience
- Definition of Brand Purpose through a 'Start With Why' (Simon Sinek) Workshop
- Definition of Mission, Vision and Values
- Definition of Value Proposition
- Definition of Brand Archetype through a bespoke stories,,® Workshop ©
- Definition of Brand Personality and Tone of Voice
- Copywriting of Tagline and Brand Story
- Delivery time: 3-5 business days (check availability for kickoff)
Brand Identity
A logo is not a brand.
This service includes:
- Logo Design based on the Brand Strategy
- Color Palette based on the Brand Strategy
- Typography based on the Brand Strategy
- Basic Guidelines
- Delivery time: 2-4 business days (check availability for kickoff)
One-Page Website
This service includes:
- A responsive One-Page Design and Development in WordPress or Wix; we select the platform based on the client’s experience to ensure they can easily maintain and update the page independently.
This service does NOT include:
- Domain Purchase (Extra: €19.99 for .com, €10.99 for .es, €10.99 for .eu). * Note: Many hosting providers offer the first year of domain registration for free.
- WordPress Hosting (e.g., Siteground’s GoGeek plan: Extra: €101.88 for the first year or €44.99 per month)
- Paid Plugins for WordPress Development (e.g., Elementor Pro: Extra €59 per year)
- Wix Premium Subscription (Extra: starting at €15 per month for the Light Plan)
- Delivery time: 2-4 business days (check availability for kickoff)
Mini Website
This service includes:
- A responsive Mini-Website (up to 4 pages) Design and Development in WordPress or Wix; we select the platform based on the client’s experience to ensure they can easily maintain and update the page independently.
This service does NOT include:
- Domain Purchase (Extra: €19.99 for .com, €10.99 for .es, €10.99 for .eu). * Note: Many hosting providers offer the first year of domain registration for free.
- WordPress Hosting (e.g., Siteground’s GoGeek plan: Extra: €101.88 for the first year or €44.99 per month)
- Paid Plugins for WordPress Development (e.g., Elementor Pro: Extra €59 per year)
- Wix Premium Subscription (Extra: starting at €15 per month for the Light Plan)
Optional:
- Both mini-websites and websites can be configured for booking and additional functionalities that cater to your unique business needs, with the exception of selling products. In cases where you require e-commerce capabilities, we recommend choosing our e-commerce service.
- Delivery time: 4-8 business days (check availability for kickoff)
Website
This service includes:
- A responsive Website (from 5 to 8 pages) Design and Development in WordPress or Wix; we select the platform based on the client’s experience to ensure they can easily maintain and update the page independently.
This service does NOT include:
- Domain Purchase (Extra: €19.99 for .com, €10.99 for .es, €10.99 for .eu). * Note: Many hosting providers offer the first year of domain registration for free.
- WordPress Hosting (e.g., Siteground’s GoGeek plan: Extra: €101.88 for the first year or €44.99 per month)
- Paid Plugins for WordPress Development (e.g., Elementor Pro: Extra €59 per year)
- Wix Premium Subscription (Extra: starting at €15 per month for the Light Plan)
Optional:
- E-commerce: An ultimate Shopify experience for online and brick-and-mortar stores seeking a digital presence. Includes up to 4 responsive pages (Home, About, Blog, and Contact), plus up to 4 collections pages and manual upload of 20 products, bringing your e-commerce vision to life. Extra €1260 + VAT only in Spain for design and development on Shopify. (This fee does not include the Shopify subscription - €32 monthly for the Basic Plan - or any paid Shopify templates.)
- Delivery time: 6-10 business days (check availability for kickoff), plus an additional 2 days for e-commerce.
Add-ons
Enhance your chosen pack with our add-ons.
Content Strategy
People generally have a short attention span when it comes to online content.
It’s crucial to grab the audience’s attention within the first 3 seconds to make them want to continue watching or reading a content.
At stories,,®, we’re all about crafting meaningful connections between your content and your audience since the 1st second.
Our omni-channel content strategy service is designed to make that happen, seamlessly integrating with your brand’s strategy and identity.
Whether you’re after an Instagram-focused social media strategy or a comprehensive multi-channel approach that spans across platforms, we’ve got your back.
Get in touch with us now to create a content strategy that resonates with your audience and drives real-world impact.
This add-on includes:
- Brand Messaging
- Brand Editorial Lines
- Topic Mapping
- Editorial Weekly or Monthly Calendar
- KPIs
- Multimedia Guidelines
- Three Kickoff Content Pieces
- Delivery time: 2-5 business days (check availability for kickoff).
Photo and Video Shooting
With our Photography service, our team of story doers – including strategists, creative directors, art directors, image consultants, photographers, videographers, among others – work together to conceive and produce captivating stories for visually stunning content that authentically represents your brand strategy.
This service is led by Isabela Fernandes, a Brazilian photographer based in Barcelona, specializing in capturing the essence of each person or brand and translating it into images that are not about poses, but stories. Her natural, spontaneous, and artistic approach are enhanced by sophisticated lighting and visual effects, creating pure art that deeply connects with the audience.
This add-on includes:
- Storyline Definition
- Location Research and Definition (additional costs may apply for private or fee-based locations)
- Inspirational Moodboard for the Photo and Videos Shoot
- 4 hours of Photo and Video Shoot. Extra hour: €99 + VAT only in Spain
- Deliverables: up to 100 Photos and 1 Reel
Note: This add-on is valid for Barcelona, Spain; for other cities and countries, please consult availability and travel costs.
Image Consultant
Additionally, you can enhance the photography experience with an image consulting session from Gabi Rovetto, a Brazilian image consultant based in Barcelona. Gabriela is an expert at understanding and bringing out all the different facets of each woman, helping them embrace their full potential.
She will provide a personal color analysis to identify the best colors for the photoshoot, from clothing to makeup, and assist with the selection of outfits for each moment and story.
Optional: Gabriela can also accompany the shoot to provide support with outfit changes and offer beauty assistance, with a professional hair and makeup artist on hand.
This add-on includes:
- Personal Color Analysis
- Style and Beauty Consultant
- Outfit Selection aligned with the Branding
Optional:
- Personal Styling Services during the Shoot Session. Extra €299 + VAT only in Spain.
- Hair and Makeup Professional during Photo and Video Shoot. Extra €299 + VAT only in Spain.
- Personal Shopper. Extra €399 + VAT only in Spain.
Note: This add-on is valid for Barcelona, Spain; for other cities and countries, please consult availability and travel costs.
Interior Branding
By using design elements such as color schemes, lighting, decorative objects and furniture, interior branding can create a memorable atmosphere that resonates with customers and makes them feel a sense of belonging to the brand. This increase brand recognition, build loyalty, and ultimately drive sales.
Transform your physical space (office, store, studio, clinic, restaurant, among others) into an meaningful brand experience with our end-to-end Interior Branding service, including planning, production, and a photo and video shoot for branded content purposes.
Get ready to wow your customers from the moment they step inside!
This add-on includes:
- Research and selection of style, materials, furniture, decorative objects, and accessories in line with the brand identity, combining existing client items with new selections
- Development and approval of an inspirational moodboard (3D renderings not included)
- Identification and research of stores (physical and online) for approved items
- Purchase of items (cost of items is not included)
- Tracking delivery timelines and verifying receipt at the location
- Space Setup and decoration, organization and arrangement of both existing and newly purchased items in the space, according to the approved plan (this service is valid for Barcelona, Spain; for other cities and countries, please consult availability and travel costs.)
The add-on does NOT cover:
- The cost of furniture, decor items, or any other objects purchased for the space
- Specialized installation and labor services. If needed, we can help arrange the hiring of these professionals, but the cost of these services will be the client’s responsibility
- Budgeting or full project management for any construction work. Should the client require support for supervising construction, this service can be discussed separately outside the add-on package
Recommended:
- Professional photo and video shoot of the redesigned space for use on social media and websites. Extra 499€ + VAT only in Spain. (Additional costs will apply for locations outside Barcelona.)
- Delivery time: 5-10 business days (check availability for kickoff).
