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Optimizing a marketing spend through careful attention to dynamic analytics and a nimble response.

ABOUT COMPANY

CREATING BRANDS THAT THRIVE


TRUSTED GUIDES. STRATEGIC NAVIGATORS. MEASURABLE RESULTS.


A carefully curated in-house group of seasoned pros at your service. We're ready to help you reach your business goals and make you look like a rockstar in the process.

We get it. In today's complicated world, we are all looking to simplify where we can. We're maximizing resources to achieve our goals and do more with less as business leaders, employees, consumers, and as humans. You're in luck, we're right there with you. Let's connect.

 

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TESTIMONIALS

KUDOS FROM OUR CLIENTS


Thread's expert staff collaborates with my team to deliver a comprehensive marketing strategy that connects with our customers - Brand building across all marketing channels. Thread's team has guided us through website development, CRM integration, social media, advertising, SEO, and communications. They do it all, professionally and strategically. I consider Thread a valued partner and an extension of our team.
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CASE STUDIES

OUR LATEST PROJECTS


Measurable results shouldn’t be an afterthought. In today’s digital world the ability to monitor engagements with your content is critical. Website traffic sources, conversion rates, click-throughs, likes, views, and cost-per-conversion metrics all work together to support your marketing efforts and ultimately the bottom line. Check out the following client results.

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ACCOMPLISHMENTS

AWARDS & RECOGNITION


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LATEST NEWS

TAKE CHATGPT ON A TEST DRIVE


October 3, 2023

ChatGPT is a language model-based chatbot developed by OpenAI and launched in 2022. A key feature of ChatGPT is its ability to generate responses like humans in real-time, based on user input.

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MEET THE TEAM

LEADERSHIP TEAM


Judy McFarland

Judy McFarland

President & CEO

Vision, perspective, and engagement.
Setting the vision of an organization is the responsibility of every CEO, but Judy takes it further. She brings the insights of a diverse career as corporate executive, client, consultant, and business owner to each organizational challenge. The result is perspective-driven, highly engaged teams aligned for a common goal.

Joe Sharp

Joe Sharp

Founder/COO

Strategy, leadership and growth.
Joe is a visionary, one of the first to see the future in digital technology. Because of this foresight, Thread is at the leading edge of applications focused on relationship marketing and social media. Joe is filled with both the passion to discover new things and the drive to push the edge of the envelope.

Whitney Rofkar

Whitney Rofkar

VP, Public Relations

Positioning, messaging, and results.
The bigger the challenge, the more Whitney helps you thrive. She brings a unique energy to every campaign, whether that’s opening a presidential library or media-training a company spokesperson. She’s exactly what you want in a public relations partner: focused on your message, but keyed into the opinion makers that matter.

Rod Frysinger

Rod Frysinger

VP, Client Development

Discovery, creativity, and fusion.
Rod is a master of brand and business growth who works with you to pinpoint the unique needs of your company and merge them into the creative story. The result is the ultimate goal of any brand: a target audience who says, “I get it. I want it. I can’t find it anywhere else.” 

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James Clark Rush

Vice President

Enthusiasm, passion, and finesse.
A diverse professional background allows Jim to play a vital role in client acquisition and retention. He has managed advertising projects globally and served as a judge for notable advertising industry award competitions. Prior to Thread, Jim worked on the west coast earning a coveted SANDI Award. From 1996 – 2018, Rush led the rise of a boutique firm into a top B2B agency with 5 offices in the US and abroad. 

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Charles Pobee-Mensah

Director, Digital Operations

Logic, engagement, and action.
Charles understands that flashy and showy are nice, but ultimately clients really want digital marketing that produces tangible results. With digital prowess, Charles creates web strategies and optimal user experience tactics that lead online users to discover new products, services, and brands. Using well-rounded expertise, he serves clients and exceeds expectations.

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Paula Adam

Director, Integrated Communications

Perspective, collaboration, integration.
An accomplished marketing communicator, Paula successfully builds bridges between brands and their audience using sound strategy and compelling, authentic content. Drawing perspective from both the agency and corporate sides of the desk (including 5+ years at Owens Corning WHQ), she provides clients with creative, inspired, budget-responsible, results-driven outcomes. Her secret weapon? Integration that maximizes results.

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Kevin Cesarz

Sr. Director, Social Strategy

Conversation, positivity, and identity.
In today’s world, digital content is created by your audience as much as it is by you. Keeping your brand on point and your audience positively engaged can be a challenge. As a content marketing strategist, digital media manager, and purveyor of micro-PR opportunities, Kevin manages the tone, content, and integrity of online communications with laser focus.

LET’S GET IN TOUCH

CONTACT US


Main Office
Phone: 419.887.6801
Address: 4635 West Alexis Road, Toledo, OH 43623
Opening Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm

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