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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.

Staying Relevant Among Facebook & Instagram’s New Changes

In March of 2019, Facebook announced that the company will undergo a series of changes in the near future to accommodate a major shift in business strategy. This will impact Facebook as well as its other owned social properties: Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger. Facebook will increasingly shift its platforms’ focus away from public posts to encrypted, ephemeral communications on its…

Press Release: Welcome Alexandra Watson

GTMA WELCOMES ALEXANDRA WATSON AS DIGITAL MARKETING DIRECTOR WATSON BRINGS TO GTMA OVER 20 YEARS OF BUSINESS & MARKETING EXPERIENCE VANCOUVER, WA － Leading full-stacked digital marketing agency, GTMA welcomes marketing guru Alexandra Watson as its Digital Marketing Director. In 2019, as GTMA expands its expertise to additional market segments, Watson’s extensive knowledge and management skills bring a new…

Conflict of Interest

Yeah, but don’t you guys work with that building across the street? As perhaps the leading agency in the real estate marketing industry, it is not uncommon that we find ourselves marketing two communities that are within a few blocks or even across the street from one another. And it’s not just us, as concentrated as real estate development is, there…

New Social Media Marketing Packages

Have you heard? We’ve updated our social and lead generation packages! If you already work with us (Yayy!!), you may have already jumped on a call with someone from our amazing Partnerships Team to discuss our new monthly packages and how they work. On the other hand, you could also have no idea what I'm talking about, so allow me…

Check Out Our Vis Prod Packages

One of our core values at GTMA is "ever-evolving." When we see a need, we evolve to meet that need. Sometimes that means pivoting what we are doing, and sometimes that means growing and offering more. The newest evolution at GTMA is going to greatly benefit our client partners. We are excited to introduce our new Visual Production packages. So what…

Oh SNAP!

As of Dec. 6th, 2018 Snapchat officially welcomed GTMA to its Agency Partnership team! While GTMA has been using the Snapchat advertising platform for almost a year, our NEW partnership with Snapchat has blown the doors open (literally) to new possibilities of reaching relevant users and converting leads for your brands. One of the main benefits to advertising on the…

Top 10 Best Apartment Community Photos

I have been on the road 5+ years for GTMA as our head cinematographer and I've captured the perfect shots that draw people into their future home using apartment community photos and other visual tools. Selecting a home, even a temporary one, can be daunting, but it almost always starts with viewing the community online. Here are my top ten…

Top 5 Best Apartment Lifestyle Videos

So what’s the deal with Lifestyle Videos and apartments? Like all of the visual production we create here at GTMA, these pieces are all about the story. Lifestyle videos are the best way to communicate what life could be like for future residents in your apartment community. We try to work in a little of everything - the neighborhood, your…

Top 10 Best Apartment Micro-Moments

As the Chief Creative Officer at GTMA, I love it when we get to do micro-moments. Apartment Micro-Moments are a chance to either find a way to tell a complete story in a very short period of time or an opportunity to focus on one specific aspect of a given community. Sometimes, with apartment micro-moments, 15 seconds is more than…

How Will the New Facebook Pixel Update Affect YOU?

What Updates Have Been Made to the Facebook Pixel? In a continued effort to protect the privacy and advertising experience of its users, the social media giant has made some changes to the way the Facebook pixel tracks user data. Now pixel owners have the option to opt into using (in addition to 3rd party cookies) 1st party cookies. Cookies are…