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About Ascend Marketing Partners

At Ascend Marketing Partners, we specialize in revolutionizing businesses through our comprehensive and cost-effective digital marketing solutions. Our cutting-edge services are designed to deliver superior results, ensuring that you stay one step ahead of your local competition. With our expertise in enhancing online presence, seamlessly capturing the right leads, and maximizing exposure, we are your trusted partner in navigating the complexities of digital marketing. Allow us to handle the intricacies while you focus on your core business, confident that we will propel your success to new heights.

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Your Partner In Marketing Excellence

​​Ascend Marketing Partners leverages extensive expertise in SMB marketing, collaborating with a diverse range of small & medium-sized businesses including nonprofits, executive search firms, local service providers, retail shops, hospitality venues, professional services, creative studios, health & wellness professionals, and everything in between.

 

What We Offer: Local SEO, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Web Design, & Branding.

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Patience is rewarded with insight in this comprehensive overview of our latest performance metrics on Google Business and Social Media, showcasing a synthesis of Ascend’s collaborative achievements with clients over the past 12 months, where the data vividly illustrates our effectiveness and innovation.

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3500%

Increase In Google Views

1750%

Increase In Organic Facebook & Instagram Reach

100%

Increase In Paid Facebook & Instagram Reach

Testimonials 

 At Ascend, we are deeply committed to fostering strong relationships with our clients, prioritizing their satisfaction and success above all else. But don’t just take our word for it—hear directly from those who have partnered with us. The following testimonials highlight their experiences, showcasing the exceptional services, innovative strategies, and measurable results we deliver. These insights reflect the trust, collaboration, and positive impact that form the foundation of our client partnerships.

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"Hiring Drew is hands down the best thing I have done for my social media and search engine presence in the 6 years I've been in business. What a relief to not have to thrash around trying to figure it out myself! He brings a steady and self-assured presence to our strategy calls and does what he says he's going to do, when he says he will do it. He creates engaging content that generates engagement. Totally solid dude!"

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Meet Our Founder: Drew J. Hartmann

Ascend Marketing Partners

Drew J. Hartmann is a visionary leader and accomplished professional in the fast-paced world of digital marketing. Armed with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and minors in Sociology and Entrepreneurship from Wake Forest University, Drew brings a unique blend of skills and expertise to the industry. During his distinguished tenure at WFU, Drew's passion for digital marketing and content creation became evident as he gained invaluable experience with renowned agencies like Civic Entertainment Group and HYPR Brands in the bustling city of New York. Post-graduation, Drew diverted his focus towards supporting SMBs in achieving remarkable success. In an impressive feat, he played a pivotal role in the growth of Perch by ThriveHive, an acclaimed local SEO service that attracted a robust client base of over 800 and generated more than $300,000 in revenue within a mere two-year span. Empowered by his diverse knowledge in Local SEO, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Web Design, & Branding, Drew founded Ascend Marketing Partners – a dynamic and customer-centric digital marketing agency specializing in delivering exceptional and cost-effective marketing solutions to small & medium-sized businesses. Beyond his professional achievements, Drew’s true passion lies in the mountains. During the warmer months, he eagerly dons his hiking boots to explore rugged trails, immersing himself in the serene beauty of alpine landscapes. These experiences not only provide him with profound joy but also serve as a wellspring of creative inspiration, fueling his innovative endeavors. As John Muir aptly said, “In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.”

 

Throughout his journey, Drew embraces a relentless commitment to personal growth and possesses an innate ability to inspire and empower businesses to shine. Experience his unwavering dedication and infectious enthusiasm for yourself by connecting with Drew today.

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