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Gretchen Elliott

Gretchen is project manager at Ascend Inbound Marketing and responsible for strategizing, planning and executing marketing projects. She has more than a decade of industry experience with a strong focus on marketing, technology and customer service. Her experience includes roles with Wake Forest University and Cisco, Uber, and South Georgia Medical Center. Gretchen earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Ascend Strategy & Design Earns HubSpot Platform Enablement Accreditation

Ascend Strategy & Design is proud to announce that they have earned the HubSpot Platform Enablement Accreditation, validating the company’s advanced expertise and experience in driving high user adoption rates through customized training and change management engagements. 

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Ascend Strategy & Design Wins Three AVA Digital Awards For Excellence In Digital Creativity

Valdosta, Georgia – Ascend Strategy & Design today announced that it has won three AVA Digital Awards and one honorable mention for excellence in digital creativity, strategy, and branding.

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Ascend Strategy & Design Wins Three MarCom Awards For Outstanding Client Work

Valdosta, Georgia – Ascend Strategy & Design today announced that it has won three MarCom Awards and two honorable mentions for excellence in marketing communications. Recognized for exceptional work across the marcom spectrum, the company earned awards for website design, videography, and creative design.

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Tools to Analyze your Competitors [The Basecamp S1 Episode 10]

No matter your industry or job function, it's important to be aware of your competition and their activities – and how you stack up. Gain insight into your peers' marketing performance using these free tools. Agency Director Anne Shenton explains how. (*This episode was filmed prior to COVID-19 and social distancing practices.)

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Why Marketers AND Developers Love HubSpot CMS Hub [The Basecamp S1 Bonus Episode]

We're excited to announce the launch of HubSpot CMS Hub Professional and Enterprise! It's the next evolution of HubSpot CMS and helps companies of all sizes stay focused on what really matters, delivering the best possible experience to site visitors. On this bonus episode of The Basecamp, Front-end Developer John Fuller and Project Manager Gretchen Elliott discuss how HubSpot CMS Hub (Professional and Enterprise) helps your entire team create delightful experiences while not being bogged down by systems.

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Grow Better with HubSpot Account-Based Marketing Tools: Part 1 [The Basecamp S1E7]

  Account-Based Marketing (ABM) is a highly focused business strategy in which a marketing team treats an individual prospect or customer like its very own market. AMB is useful for certain business-to-business organizations and especially helpful if there is a finite number of customers that you serve with a big ticket offering. Here's what you need to know to get started with AMB. **This video was filmed prior to COVID-19 and social distancing**

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4 Ways To Make Working Remote A Little Easier

It seems the world transitioned to remote work nearly overnight. Here are the four things we're doing to make working remote a little easier.

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Making the Most of Your Project Management Software [The Basecamp S1E3]

Effective project management is essential for any agency to function seamlessly and provide consistent results for clients. It helps team members stay on track and meet deadlines, whether it be for a website launch or a marketing campaign.

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Logistics and Supply Chain Marketing: The Starter Guide

If you’re a supply chain management or logistics company still relying on trade shows, industry publications, and word-of-mouth for your leads, you’re falling behind. Properly executed inbound marketing has been proven to be ten times more effective for lead conversion than outbound marketing.  Keep reading to learn how you can build your pipeline of qualified inbound leads right now.

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48forty Solutions Named Top Five Website in US Pallet Industry by Pallet Enterprise Magazine

Ascend Inbound Marketing is proud to announce that 48forty Solutions has been selected as one of the top five US pallet company websites by Pallet Enterprise Magazine.

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Ascend Inbound Marketing Named Q3 Winner in HubSpot's Impact Awards

For the second time this year, Ascend Inbound Marketing is proud to announce they have been named a winner in the Grow Better: Marketing Enablement category in HubSpot’s 2019 Impact Awards.

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How Inbound Marketing Helped 48forty Solutions Increase Leads By 332%

See how 48forty’s growth has accelerated since partnering with Ascend for full inbound services.

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Conversational Marketing 101

The Valdosta HubSpot User Group recently hosted Conversational Marketing 101. Attendees learned how to use the latest messaging tools to build better relationships with prospects and customers alike. Get the takeaways and watch the presentation in this post.

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