is this you?

✓ 2-5 years in business and ready to use community-building as a growth strategy
✓ Have an audience and you’re ready to turn it into a thriving, engaged community
✓ Already have a community but need support in scaling and nurturing it for long-term success
✓ Passionate about connecting people and building meaningful relationships that drive business impact

gwc services

  • Ingrid Zapata Read sitting on the floor celebrating with disco balls, gold confetti, and a pink background. Nev Photography.

    Community Strategy

    Get The Clarity You Need To Keep Building

    Project Timeline: One-time, 60-minute session

    What’s Included:
    Live Strategy Session Focused on Your Top Challenges
    Personalized Feedback & Direction
    Real-Time Answers to Your Community Questions
    Tailored Action Plan to Move Forward with Clarity
    Recording & Notes

    Book a 1:1
  • Modern office with pink lighting, large windows showing a city skyline, a wooden conference table with twelve pink chairs, potted plants, and a neon sign with three stylized plants and the letters "GWC" on a brick wall.

    Community Audit

    Walk Away With Actionable Steps So You Can Build With Confidence

    Project Timeline: One-time engagement (with optional follow-up available)

    What’s Included:
    Full Digital Presence Review
    Personalized Strategic Recommendations
    Content Strategy Recommendations
    Platform & Channel Flow Mapping
    1:1 Live Strategy Session
    Step-by-Step Action Plan

    Book an Audit
  • Several disco balls of various sizes hanging from ceiling beams, decorated with green vines, inside a glass structure.

    Community From the Ground Up

    Transform Your Audience Into a Community

    Project Timeline: 8-12 weeks (flexible)

    What’s Included:
    Custom Platform Setup
    Onboarding Strategy
    Engagement & Content Strategy
    Launch Support
    Post-Launch Support
    Comprehensive Project Recap

    Let's build
  • A desk with a red planner titled "Grow with Community" surrounded by office supplies including a cup of coffee, pens, paper clips, sticky notes, and a notebook on a white marble surface. Grow With Community planner sold on Amazon.

    Community Management

    Engage & Grow Your Community Across Platforms

    Project Timeline: Ongoing (minimum 3-month commitment)

    What’s Included:
    Dedicated Community Management
    Personalized Member Interaction
    Seamless Communication
    Monthly Analytics & Strategy

    Let's grow

testimonials

  • “Ingrid is the most dynamic and intentional community builder. I hired her to build our community and affiliate program for my company and she cultivated a thriving and highly engaged community of over 1,000 people who, in turn, talked about and sold our products. She understands community like no one else.”

    - Amanda G.

  • “Ingrid is an exceptional community manager who consistently goes above and beyond to foster a vibrant, inclusive, and engaged community. Ingrid's proactive & strategic approach to community, combined with her shining personality, has not only strengthened our Mom Creators Facebook community but also created a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and heard. Thank you, Ingrid!”

    - Monica B.

  • "Ingrid is a natural connector with creative ideas on how to not only make people feel valuable but also connect community growth and networks to business goals. She’s a social media savant, a brilliant creator, and, most importantly, a trusted friend!”

    - Maria W.

  • “I was blown away by working with Ingrid. Community building is in her bones. Ingrid advised our product team in how we built a community health platform for mothers and played a key role in our go to market strategy. Collaborating with her was easeful and extremely energizing. Not only was she a critical contributor to our project, she immediately felt part of the team after our first meeting.”

    - Amy B.

  • “Ingrid is a true delight! So creative and really thinks about community engagement from all different angles to deliver results.”

    - Ashley S.

  • “Working with Ingrid is simply amazing! She is truly one of the best community builders and content creators and an absolute joy to work with. If you want to grow a thriving community, Ingrid is who you want to work with.”

    - Stephanie C.

client book

  • A black visual with the phrases 'House of Wise' and an outline of a house with a gabled roof above the text.
  • Logo of The Entreprenista League with pink text on a white circular background.
  • Black background with the words "Mission Moms" in beige text in the center.
  • Black background with the word 'Oath' in gray letters centered in the image.
  • Logo for 'So Money™ Members Club' with a blue background, white, yellow-green, and white cursive text.
  • Logo for Mom Creators by GUGU guru featuring black text and a white starburst design on a light blue circular background. Mom Creators Community in Vinly.
  • Illustration of a molecule with a pinkish-orange circle and multiple white outlining circles around it, with the letters 'COR' in the center. Caley Kukla.
  • Logo of Health Business Connect with blue letters 'H B' inside a pink circle, and black text 'Connect' below.
  • Logo with the letters 'LAC' and the words 'Life After Corporate' underneath, on a light blue circular background. Deb Boulanger.
  • Blueberry Pediatrics tele-health app circular logo with a white stethoscope forming a heart shape and the word "blueberry" written underneath.
  • Radical Health logo with the word "radical" in bold black letters and a blue dot next to the word "HEALTH" in black capital letters.
  • Black circular logo with white text that reads 'BORK Club' and smaller text below that says 'Business Owners Raising Kids'.
  • The Whisper Collective logo by Carrie Kerpen with a stylized inside a pink partial circle.

 

faq

  • Building a thriving community takes time! This timeline allows us to carefully plan, promote, and implement strategies that ensure long-term success. It also gives us the flexibility to tailor the process to your specific needs and goals.

  • Absolutely! If you’re passionate about connecting with your audience, growing your brand, and building meaningful relationships, you’re a great fit. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to enhance an existing community, we’ll work with you to create a strategy that aligns with your vision.

  • Yes, we understand that sometimes you may need a quicker turnaround. While 8-12 weeks is our recommended timeline for optimal results, we can discuss options to expedite the process if necessary.

  • No worries! You can book a consult call (here) to chat through any questions or concerns you may have. We’ll work with you to choose the best platform that fits your needs and goals. Whether you’re already using a platform or starting fresh, we’ll ensure it’s the right fit for your community’s growth.

  • Definitely! We offer ongoing community management services to keep your community thriving. Plus, as a bonus, you’ll receive $500 off the first three months if you choose to continue with us.