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Hello! I'm Maria, a passionate digital marketing leader with a rich history of turning visions into vibrant realities. Based in the charming city of Halifax, NS, I've spent over a decade sculpting the digital landscapes of companies and organizations, expanding their online presence through innovative strategies and relentless dedication.
I specialize in:- Digital Marketing Strategy: Crafting comprehensive plans that align with business objectives.
- Brand Development: Building strong, recognizable brands from the ground up.
- Social Media Management: Creating engaging content that builds meaningful connections.
- Podcasting: Hosting and editing content to share on podcast platforms and social media.
- Email Marketing: Designing and executing email campaigns that convert.
My approach to digital marketing is rooted in understanding the unique needs of each client and delivering tailored solutions that drive results. I believe in combining data-driven insights with creative flair to build campaigns that not only meet but exceed expectations.
Outside of work, I host a podcast on renewable energy, reflecting my commitment to sustainability and innovation. I'm also actively involved in community initiatives, from climbing Kilimanjaro for charity to organizing local events that bring people together.
Whether you're looking to elevate your brand, optimize your digital presence, or simply need some strategic advice, I'm here to help. Let's turn your vision into reality and create something remarkable together. Feel free to reach out to me and let's start a conversation that could transform your business.
Work Samples
The Best Fit
Medium-sized businesses looking to grow their online presence and engage with their stakeholders and customers.Awards & Accomplishments
Canadian Online Publishing Award, Best Digital Publication (Silver) CBDC Ambitions website - Shriners International, Dromedary Award, 1st place Facebook Page 2021 ● Canadian Cities Online Marketing Index, 1st place (twice) and 2nd place honours 2009, 2010, 2011We’ve been fortunate to work with Sociable Media on two occasions—The Give Agency initiative and our upcoming fundraiser, Nova Scotia’s Biggest Potluck. Maria brings endless expertise, energy, and creativity to the table to develop impactful social media strategies that leverage our online presence. We are thrilled to have such an innovative local business in our corner.Abby Crosby Communications Manager, FEED NOVA SCOTIA
Maria has been a great team contributor with her social media expertise on one of our shared projects. Her blogging has had positive impact on increasing visitor traffic to and engagement with the client's website, which has led to new business for our client. I recommend her highly.Bernie Schmidt Founder & Lead Strategist, Profitable Conversions
(Maria) helped me by offering a workshop tailored to the new entrepreneurs of the program. The result was fantastic! The participants told me that they really enjoyed attending the workshop and were able to take away a lot of relevant and useful information.Sheila Spicer Self-Employment Benefits Coordinator, Blue Water Community Business Development Corporation
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