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Stay up-to-date on the latest in marketing news and GTMA's strategy as it relates to the ever-evolving nature of digital communications.

Our Communications Flow

Our Communications Flow

FROM CLIENT TO GTMA - HOW DOES COMMUNICATION WORK AT OUR AGENCY? THE STRUCTURE OF THE AGENCY As a creative agency GTMA has lots of talented people handling lots of fun and creative things for our clients. BUT, not everyone is good at everything, which is why we have creative teams focusing on different disciplines such as lead generation, social…

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How Not to Fall for SEO Scams (Like it’s 1999)

Welcome to the shady underworld of SEO, where false promises are made, and the things you buy aren’t yours to keep. This black market of SEO services is easy to wander into, and the merchants are known to weave silkily worded tales of top ranking websites and immediate results, but don’t let yourself fall for their lies. If something sounds…

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How Not to Fall for SEO Scams (Like it’s 1999)
Fair Housing vs. Facebook Advertising – Update

Fair Housing vs. Facebook Advertising – Update

GTMA Fair Housing Update Facebook can’t seem to catch a break lately. On Friday HUD (Housing and Urban Development) filed a complaint against Facebook (again) with concerns over the possibility that housing industry advertisers could use Facebook’s targeting tools to violate provisions of the Fair Housing Act. You can read the official press release from HUD here. Facebook has already…

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GTMA Lands a Spot on the Inc. 5000 List, Again

GTMA has done it again - we made the INC 5000 list for the second year in a row! Like the Energizer Bunny, we just keep growing. Or is that “going”? Either way, we’re doing both. Now with over 50 full-time employees, GTMA is most definitely growing, but we are also going - like when we moved our headquarters to the Pacific…

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GTMA Lands a Spot on the Inc. 5000 List, Again
GTMA wins big at both AIM and the Communicator Awards!

GTMA wins big at both AIM and the Communicator Awards!

Since the early days of GTMA, we have been involved in reputation marketing for our client partners. Now, we’ve decided to take our relationship with Yelp to the next level by making it official. GTMA Gets Yelped, a video promoting our industry-first partnership with - you guessed it - Yelp has garnered a LOT of attention in the last few…

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Keeping An Eye on Your ILS

If you're marketing a multifamily property, you have a variety of marketing channels available to you—these range from sophisticated data mining techniques like regression analysis, to something as simple as the guy in the dinosaur suit flipping a sign on the sidewalk (our personal favorite). You then have to decide how much of your marketing dollars to put toward those…

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Keeping An Eye on Your ILS
THE SLOW DEATH OF TWITTER

THE SLOW DEATH OF TWITTER

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSaJVUeLWic&feature=youtu.be[/embed] Hello Friends, fans, and social media fanatics! One of our core values here at GTMA is integrity, which works its way into the products and services that we offer our client partners. Our goal is to only utilize platforms that we truly believe will benefit our campaigns and help us achieve your goals. In this environment of constant change…

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Fairbook Housing Laws

Digital marketing is an ever-changing industry. We at GTMA are pioneers in online advertising for multifamily, residential real estate and hospitality. Experience has shown us that, as important as it is to be ever-evolving and meet these almost daily changes to our industry, sometimes you just have to stick to your guns. Some important news just came out regarding fair…

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Fairbook Housing Laws
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: National Digital Marketing Firm Relocates Headquarters to Vancouver

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: National Digital Marketing Firm Relocates Headquarters to Vancouver

GTMA Anticipates Hiring 25 this Year VANCOUVER, Wash. – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  – Digital marketing agency GTMA has officially opened the doors of its new headquarters at the Columbia Tech Center in Vancouver, Washington. GTMA is a growing full-service marketing and branding firm specializing in real estate and hospitality. With clients across the country, GTMA offers a comprehensive package of…

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Apartment Tours: Virtual Reality or 360 Photography?

Often your dream home is exactly that—a dream, somewhere beyond time and space. The apartment renters journey begins with an intent-laden Google search, perhaps at the same time when the ground is being broken on the towering high-rise that will one day be their home. Multifamily developers feel the pressure to lease-up apartments that haven’t even been built yet, oftentimes…

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Apartment Tours: Virtual Reality or 360 Photography?