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EP20: 8 Reasons To “Make The Call”

Calling the prospects in your Pipeline can be one of the most effective ways to move the sales process forward. Calling with a purpose is even better. Contact Us   Call Us +1 313 307 3154 Find Us 850 Stephenson Hwy Suite 700 Troy, MI 48084 Follow Us Join Us...

EP19: “Adwords doesn’t work”… Well, Not Exactly.

Many people have tried using a Google Adwords campaign in the past and they haven’t had the success they were hoping for. So that means they don’t work, right? Well, no. Here’s a different perspective you might want to consider. Contact Us   Call Us +1 313 307...

SSDM Partner Michael Taylor Speaks to the Metro Detroit Visitors & Convention Bureau

TROY, Mich. – SS Digital Media (SSDM) creative director and partner, Michael J. Taylor II, will provide marketing guidance during a panel discussion on effectively communicating with reunion attendees, and specifically for promoting family and military reunions...

SS Digital Media to Present at Found Conference in Columbus

TROY, Mich. – Amanda Farley, Partner at SSDM, an integrated digital marketing agency, is a panelist for the Found Conference, a “purposely intimate” SEO and content marketing summit being held in Columbus, Ohio on September 26, 2018.Farley will present on the...

EP18: 10 Ways to improve your SEO

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Email: The secret ingredient to managing the customer journey

When a prospective customer visits an ecommerce website, their journey has just begun. Assuming that they find the right information on the site and like what they see, the next steps are critical to the ultimate goal: a sale, or a “conversion” of some sort. Email to...

Defining The Customer Journey

What is the Customer Journey? With so many ways to reach a customer, the obvious question at the end of the day is: which of my marketing channels, messages and creative swayed that sale? The answer is – all of them. And that’s why mapping the customer journey...

EP17: Four Ways To Be Found Online

Prospects are looking for solutions. It’s very important to be found during their search. But how do they find you online? Here are four helpful ways to be found more easily. Contact Us   Call Us +1 313 307 3154 Find Us 850 Stephenson Hwy Suite 700 Troy, MI 48084...

EP16: Understanding Your SERP

What does your SERP or Search Engine Results Position mean for you? It’s important to know, but even more important to learn how you can improve it. Contact Us   Call Us +1 313 307 3154 Find Us 850 Stephenson Hwy Suite 700 Troy, MI 48084 Follow Us Join Us...

SSDM’s Road To Digital Summit Detroit

As an integrated agency with a heavy hand in the digital space, the upcoming Digital Summit Detroit has been a highly anticipated conference for the SSDM team. With the topic of digital marketing being so vitally important to many businesses in our region, it’s no...