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WHERE YOU ARE

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NOT

Cookie Cutter

You want your cookies cut? We don't buy a cutter at the store like everyone else. We tailor make a cutter for you, even beyond what you may have imagined possible, and we make the best darned cookies exlusively for you. Okay, we don`t really make cookies, but you know what we mean.

At eMotivate Marketing+Design, we meet you where you are, providing custom marketing and design services.

  • 01

    Custom Website
    Design+Development

    Beautiful, professionally designed websites on custom CMS platform that allows small businesses like yours to manage your own content

  • 02

    Digital Marketing
    Advice+Training

    Marketing audits, recommendations and knowledge that will take you from where you are to where you want to be - maybe even further...

  • 03

    Email+Social Media
    Marketing Seminars

    Live seminars and webinars that make will positively affect the return on investment of your email marketing and social media efforts

  • 04

    One-Stop+Full-Service
    Creative

    We leverage an extended network of marketing, design and promotion professionals to satisfy all of your small business marketing needs

MEET LAURIE KNECHTEL

Stylish & Unique

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We are

Practical & Creative

eMotivate Marketing+Design is a full-service agency, providing small business clients with:

  • Custom Website Design
  • Tailor-Made Marketing Strategy
  • Seminars & Webinars
  • Email Marketing Training & Management
  • Social Media Consulting & Configuration
  • Graphic Design & Print Management
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LaurieKnechtel

Meet Laurie Knechtel

Speaker, Designer, Strategic Marketing Advisor

Laurie has been helping small businesses establish and optimize their online presence for 15 years and recently celebrated 8 years as owner of eMotivate Marketing+Design, which provides custom website design, one-to-one marketing consultation, and practical, hands-on training on the topics of social media, email marketing, SEO and content marketing. Laurie strongly believes that marketing your business does NOT need to cost a fortune and finds solutions for every marketing challenge and budget. Laurie is a Constant Contact Authorized Local Expert and, for the past five consecutive years, has been awarded the All Star Award for excellence in email marketing performance.

CLIENT LOVE

Some of our

CUSTOM DESIGNS

Each website we design is tailor-made to suit the client's business, bringing the brand to the forefront using the right design tools and techniques, and adhering to the latest standards.

Portfolio - Black Swan Brewing Co. website design & development

Black Swan Brewing Co.

Design & Development on Custom CMS

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Portfolio - Your Formula for Life custom website design & development

Your Formula for Life

Design & Development on Custom CMS

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Portfolio - Eat At Home with Voula custom website design & development

Eat At Home with Voula

Design & Development on Wordpress

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Portfolio - Municipality of West Perth custom website design & development

Municipality of West Perth

Design & Development on Wordpress

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Portfolio - Gordon's Mens Wear custom website design & development

Gordon's Mens Wear

Design & Development on Wordpress

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Portfolio - The Green Hair Spa website design & development

The Green Hair Spa

Design & Development on Wordpress

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Portfolio - Camp Bimini custom website design & development

Camp Bimini

Design & Development on Wordpress

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Portfolio - Country Bulk Stratford custom website design & development

Country Bulk Stratford

Design & Development on Wordpress

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Portfolio - Motley Sport & Cycle custom website design & development

Motley Sport & Cycle

Design & Development on Wordpress

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YOU'RE NOT IN THE BUSINESS OF MARKETING

BUT YOUR BUSINESS NEEDS MARKETING

Let me meet you where you are right now – whether you’re just starting out or have been in business for years. Together, we can map out a plan to get you where you want to be. Along with a network of super-talented pros, I can create the tools you need to start you down that path. But more importantly, I can empower you with the knowledge and understanding you need to make your tools work for you.

Signature System Marketing Audit: Meet you to establish where you’re at Brainstorm: Help you rethink what’s possible and possibly redefine “success” Strategy: Map out a path for achieving your definition of success Implementation: Provide services to help you get to your ultimate goal through design and training The End Result: You achieve higher level of proficiency and efficiency in your business The Bottom Line: You'll finally have the knowledge and tools to do business more efficiently and/or make more money

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Upcoming Events

Digital Marketing Seminars

Below you'll find a list of the events I'll be speaking at next. Be sure to sign up for my eTips newsletter to be the first to learn about new events in your area.

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September

You're Social, Now What?

Use the Right Social Media Channels for Your Business

You're using social media for your business but not sure you're using the right networks. In this session, you'll get a closer look at the top social media networks, the benefits & best practices for using each, how other organizations are marketing with them, and how to integrate them with other channels for an optimal online presence.

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24

September

You're Social, Now What?

Use the Right Social Media Channels for Your Business

You're using social media for your business but not sure you're using the right networks. In this session, you'll get a closer look at the top social media networks, the benefits & best practices for using each, how other organizations are marketing with them, and how to integrate them with other channels for an optimal online presence.

Click here for full details and to register.

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29

September

50 Ways to Grow Your List

Quick & Easy Tips to Build the Most Important Tool in Your Marketing Box

In this fast-paced session, you'll learn just how simple it can be to build a permission-based mailing list – an audience of people who want to hear from you – that you can leverage to do more business. You’ll learn new strategies for capturing new contacts online and offline and how to use your growing list to help move your business forward.

Click here for full details and to register.

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01

October

Build Your Marketing Toolkit

Leverage the Pillars of Marketing Success for Agricultural & Artisanal Business

Many small businesses struggle to make their marketing efforts effective. But farmers & artisans who create products for local sale have unique marketing concerns and constraints. This presentation is designed to reveal core marketing concepts and show how they can be leveraged to increase engagement and opportunities within the local marketplace.

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Posted By : Laurie Knechtel
26

October

Build Your Business the Right Way

What You Need to Know About CASL & Permission-Based Marketing

In this session, you'll learn the advantages of permission marketing, how to grow your contact list within the guidelines of CASL, and what you need to do to comply with the requirements of this legislation while ensuring your marketing activities work effectively and generate results.

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TRY IT

Need a speaker, a new marketing plan, or a fresh website design?

Contact Laurie to get the ball rolling.

Websites are custom and built on a CMS, so you can manage content in-house.

Marketing strategy is developed based on where you are and where you want to go.

Seminar topics include email campaigns, social media and everything digital marketing.

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Address

101 Shakespeare St., Stratford, ON N5A 3W5

Phone

519.801.8727