Wake Up to Finished Work—and More Time to Grow Your Real Estate Business

Creative Marketing and Operational Support for Busy Savannah Real Estate Agents Who are Ready to Grow without Doing Everything Themselves.

Your clients, listings, and relationships need your attention. You shouldn’t have to stay up until the wee hours try to finish marketing projects, website updates, follow-up emails, and administrative work.

My name is Dawn Ciano, and I help established real estate agents in Savannah, Georgia move important work forward behind the scenes. From polished listing materials and client communications to websites, marketing systems, and project organization, I bring together the skills that normally require several different freelancers.

After living in Savannah for 17 years, raising four children there, and buying and selling two homes with local agents, I bring genuine knowledge of the city and the client experience.

Dawn Ciano, owner of Alba Marie Designs
Dawn Ciano

You Don’t Need Another Person to Manage

You need someone who understands the goal, takes ownership of the details, communicates clearly, and returns finished work so you can do the high-value, client-facing work.

I am not a traditional virtual assistant waiting for a list of instructions. I work as a creative marketing and operations partner, helping you complete today’s priorities while also identifying better ways to communicate, stay organized, and support the continued growth of your business.

I combine professional design, copywriting, marketing, website management, project organization, and systems thinking skills that can help you organize and grow your business. There are no freelancers to coordinate and fewer explanations to repeat. You just have a more efficient, streamlined business that runs in the background even when you are busy with clients.

How I Can Support Your Business

Marketing Design and Brand Support

Present your listings and your business with the polish your clients expect.

I can create and update:

  • Listing flyers and property brochures
  • Just Listed, Just Sold, and Open House marketing
  • Social-media graphics and campaigns
  • Buyer and seller guides
  • Listing presentations
  • Farming postcards and neighborhood materials
  • Business cards and referral pieces
  • Client gifts, invitations, and event materials
  • Reusable Canva templates tailored to your brand
Listing Flyer by Dawn Ciano

Listing and Client Communication

Clear, polished communication builds trust and helps clients feel cared for throughout the process.
I can prepare:

  • Property descriptions
  • Listing announcements
  • Client follow-up emails
  • Buyer and seller communications
  • Referral and past-client outreach
  • Review and testimonial requests
  • Email newsletters
  • Educational client resources
  • Branded checklists and process guides
Seller Listing Presentation Cover by Dawn Ciano

Website and Online Presence

Your website should strengthen your credibility, support your marketing, and make it easier for potential clients to take the next step.

I can help with:

  • WordPress page updates
  • Agent biographies and service pages
  • Neighborhood and relocation guides
  • Blog formatting and local SEO content
  • Testimonial and portfolio updates
  • Lead magnets and downloadable guides
  • Landing pages for listings, campaigns, or events
  • Editing and improving website copy

And you’re already looking at an example of my website work. I designed and built this page from the ground up, including the layout, copy, visual direction, and user experience. I can bring that same combination of strategy, design, and attention to detail to your online presence.

Real Estate Transaction Checklist by Dawn Ciano

Organization and Project Support

The smallest unfinished details often create the greatest amount of mental clutter.

I can assist with:

  • Marketing calendars
  • Listing and project checklists
  • Transaction and deadline tracking
  • CRM organization and data cleanup
  • Content planning
  • Recurring workflow documentation
  • Template and file organization
  • Research and information gathering
  • Project coordination and follow-through

Savannah Knowledge Without the Learning Curve

Savannah is not simply a market I have researched. It was my home for 17 years.

I lived in the Savannah area from 2008 until 2025 and raised my four children there. I know the city’s neighborhoods, schools, communities, architecture, lifestyle, and the qualities that make different parts of the area appealing to different buyers.

I also bought and sold two homes with local real estate agents during that time. I understand the client experience from both sides of the transaction: the questions buyers ask, the uncertainty sellers feel, and the importance of clear communication, thoughtful guidance, and polished marketing throughout the process.

From Historic Downtown and the Islands to Southside, Pooler, and the surrounding communities, I can create content and marketing materials with genuine local context. You will not have to spend valuable time teaching me the basic geography, character, or appeal of the Savannah market.

That lived experience helps me write and design materials that feel specific to Savannah rather than generic real estate marketing that could belong to any city.

What Could We Accomplish in 10 Hours?

Every business has different priorities. Depending on your needs, we might use the trial to do any combination of the following:

  • Create a branded listing flyer and coordinated social-media campaign
  • Design a reusable open-house marketing package
  • Improve a buyer guide, seller guide, or listing presentation
  • Update important pages on your website
  • Prepare several weeks of polished social content
  • Write follow-up emails and past-client outreach materials
  • Organize a marketing calendar or recurring workflow
  • Clean up and structure a group of Canva templates
  • Create a neighborhood farming campaign
  • Complete a focused project that has remained on your list for too long

We will agree on the priorities before work begins so your 10 hours are focused on projects that can make a meaningful difference in your business.

Open House Flyer by Dawn Ciano

The One-Week Real Estate Support Trial

Discover What It Feels Like to Have a Capable Business Partner Moving Work Forward Behind the Scenes.

The one-week trial is a simple, low-risk way to experience what it is like to have a proactive creative and operational partner supporting your business. It gives us an opportunity to work together on real business priorities without requiring a long-term commitment.

The One-Week Trial Includes

10 hours of support$15 per hourTotal Investment: $150

Before we begin, we will identify the most valuable work I can take off your plate. I will track my time, communicate progress clearly, and send one invoice at the end of the week. Payment is due within thirty days.

There is no obligation to continue. All completed work is yours.

If we decide we’re a strong fit, my standard ongoing rate is $25 per hour. I’m also happy to work on a project basis when that makes more sense. We can discuss what works best for your needs.

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Why Real Estate Professionals Choose to Work with Me

Business-Owner Thinking

I have built and operated businesses of my own, and I understand the demands placed on a small-business owner. I look beyond the individual task to consider the client experience, the business goal, and the most effective use of your time.

Creative and Operational Strength in One Person

Design, marketing, copywriting, websites, organization, and project support are interconnected in a small business. I can move comfortably between them, giving your brand greater consistency and saving you from coordinating several different contractors.

Proactive Ownership

I do not wait for constant step-by-step direction. Once I understand the goal and your expectations, I take responsibility for moving the project forward, anticipating needs, and asking thoughtful questions when necessary.

Clear Communication and Dependable Follow-Through

You will always know where your projects stand. I communicate proactively, provide concise progress updates, and follow through on commitments without leaving you wondering what happened.

Creative Strategy Meets Structure

Beautiful marketing is most effective when it supports a clear business objective. I combine creative thinking with organization and strategic reasoning to produce work that looks polished while helping your business communicate, operate, and grow more effectively.

Overnight Momentum

My European location creates a practical time-zone advantage. Approved projects can continue moving forward after your Savannah workday ends, allowing you to begin the next morning with completed work.

Ready to Hand Over Some of the Backend Stress?

Imagine beginning your workday knowing that your marketing is prepared, your projects are progressing, your website is current, and important details have already been handled.

The one-week trial is a simple, low-risk way to experience what it is like to have a proactive creative and operational partner supporting your business.

I am currently opening a limited number of trial partnerships for Savannah-area agents and small teams.

One week. 10 hours. An investment of $150. No long-term commitment.

Interested in trying the one-week partnership? Tell me a little about your business and what’s taking up too much of your time. I’ll get back to you personally so we can decide whether the trial would be a good fit.