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“Fifteen years ago I opened a boutique agency in a conservative town with zero clients during the worst recession my generation has seen. We’re still thriving, so we must be doing something right.”
Ditch the Marketing “Meh,” Embrace the Makers method with G. Morty
After working at some of the world’s biggest agencies on the planet’s biggest brands, Gerald Mortensen now helps start-ups and small to medium-sized businesses solve their marketing challenges. Whether it’s marketing strategy, improving efficiencies, social media tactics, or avoiding trendy marketing catchphrases and nonsense, G. Morty would love to hear how he can help you and your brand. As the only marketing consultant in the region with a resume stretching from the Marathon County Solid Waste Department to McDonald’s, get in touch if you want a no-BS approach to take your business’ marketing to the next level. Looking for a marketing method to share with your team? We’ve got one coming soon. Sign up here to be placed on our waiting list.
TIME, project, & retainer-based consulting
Why hire G. Morty as a marketing consultant?
Expertise and Experience: G. Morty has years of experience and expertise in developing and implementing successful marketing strategies across various industries, using a effective mix of traditional and digital methods. As a consultant, he can offer fresh perspectives, identify blind spots, and access resources that may not be readily available to you.
Objectivity and a Fresh Perspective: As outsiders, a consultant can be objective about your current marketing efforts and provide unbiased and honest feedback. G. Morty can help you break away from internal biases and routines, enabling you to explore new and innovative solutions, and eliminate any stale and unnecessary processes.
Focus and Efficiency: It's easy to let marketing fall by the wayside in the daily grind of running a business, especially in times of economic uncertainty. G. Morty’s energy can help you stay focused on your marketing goals and develop a plan to achieve them. His services may also free up your internal resources to focus on other priorities.
Specialized Skills and Capabilities: Depending on your needs, G. Morty and his team will bring specialized skills in various areas, such as digital marketing, branding, content marketing, public relations, or even specific social media platforms to the table. This allows you to access targeted expertise without the need to hire full-time staff.
Cost-Effectiveness: Depending upon your situation, hiring G. Morty as a consultant can be more cost-effective than bringing on a full-time marketing employee; you only pay for the services you need while avoiding the costs of employee benefits, office space, and equipment.
Scalability: G. Morty’s role can be easily scaled up or down depending on your needs and budget. This is helpful for businesses that are experiencing rapid growth, those with fluctuating marketing requirements, or seasonal businesses.
Quicker Results: When applied appropriately, G. Morty’s consulting services have accelerated company’s marketing efforts and have helped dozens of businesses achieve their goals faster than they could on their own.
Some of the brands G. Morty has helped
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What makes us different?
Your brand deserves a rockstar anthem, not a sad trombone sound effect. That's where G. Morty & The Makers come in. We're not your "suit and tie, jargon-spouting" consultants. We bring tired and stale brands to life. How?
Experience: 30 years in the industry, 15 years working with small to medium-sized businesses.
You won’t drown in catchphrases or trendy marketing slang. We tell it like it is. Nothing more, nothing less.
Storytellers, not salesmen: We weave tales that captivate, not scripts that bore.
Data demons, not dreamers: We love stats like cats love chasing yarn, but we don't get lost in the numbers. We use them to focus your marketing and deliver results, all while blending digital and traditional marketing approaches.
Partners, not a vendor: We roll up our sleeves, join your party, and genuinely want our clients to succeed in their business segment. We share your vision, understand your struggles, and empower you to take control of your marketing mojo.
Nothing flashy, just raw energy: Looking for a marketing hipster who hangs out with influencers? You are in the wrong place.
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“G. Morty is our go-to agency. Whenever we need to extend our internal creative efforts, we call in the creative “big guns.” We can always count on unique, fresh and well, better than anyone else’s ideas when working with Gerald and team. Delivery is always on-time and on-brand. Whenever the work is production-based, they are professional and control the set perfectly yet still allow for real-time client feedback. When they bring in others from their network, The Makers, they are great as well. Are you questioning if you should hire G Morty? Let me stop you and answer for you. The answer is yes.”
“I LOVE the work of G. Morty & The Makers! The team at G. Morty helps us drill down to the essence of our goals, ideas, plans and thoughts and then creates the perfect marketing message for each program. Fun. Innovative. Smart. Informative. Real market attention-getting. I wouldn’t work with anyone else!”
“We’ve worked with the team at G. Morty & the Makers for nearly a decade. I appreciate their candor, fresh ideas, and ability to create an awesome end product. I trust in their ability to get the job done and in their transparency in billing. We are lucky to have such talent in our area!”
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