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Is Instagram the Next Great Storytelling Medium for Small Business?

In the ever-changing world of social media, one of the fastest-growing platforms ever – Instagram – is starting a transformation that could have a tremendous…

Our Staff Favorites: A Simple Sales Technique That Really Works

One of the greatest assets any small business has is the collective intelligence, insight, and professional knowledge of the owner and employees. The fact is…

It’s Time For Some Tough Love

While you were sleeping, CNET broke one of the biggest internet security stories of the year: Russian hackers have nabbed more than 1.2 billion internet…

Bigger is Better – At Least Where Images Are Concerned!

One thing you’ll notice about the Technology Therapy blog – not to mention all the work we do for our clients on their websites and…

Protection Pays, So Pay for Protection!

A quick Google Search for “free web hosting” or “cheap web hosting” yields hundreds, if not thousands, of results. There is certainly no short supply…

Push Your Web Development Into Warp Speed

Whether you’re building a custom website or working with a template system, it’s easy to get behind on the content creation and curation for your…

Say Bye-Bye to What You Thought You Knew About Baby Boomer’s Shopping Habits

Right about now, Baby Boomers either are in or entering retirement. What does that mean to you as a business owner trying to attract their…

OKCupid Introduced You To Mr. Wrong…On Purpose?

Remember the big brou-ha-ha that exploded when it came out that Facebook was running experiments on its users, without informing them of the same. Totally…

Follow the Leader: Learning from Big Brands on Social Media

Global and national brands have the benefit of large social media budgets to invest in content creation and management teams. Rather than view this as…

Social Media Round-Up: July 2014

It’s been a few months since we gathered the latest social media changes and updates, meaning it’s high time for a round-up! These are some…

Are You Putting Lipstick on a Pig?

One of my very first childhood memories comes from watching Hee Haw with my parents. The down-home comedienne on screen was engaged in some seventies-style…

Don’t Manufacture Your Social Media

Once upon a time, Chris Brogan said you should never outsource your social media. I’ll admit it – I was more than a little miffed…

3 Things You Need to Know About Blogging

Here at the Technology Therapy Group, we’re strong proponents of blogging. A well-written, focused blog can help boost your website’s visibility, strengthen your relationship with…

The In-Store Experience Must Reflect Your Online Messaging

I could have called this blog entry “Don’t shoot yourself in the foot!” but I didn’t want people to think I was talking about gun…

Consider the Copyright: A Guide to Obtaining Images for the Web

Photographers and visual content creators make their living with their images and deserve both the credit and royalties from these images. Using their photos without…

A Picture’s Worth A Thousand Words…What’s A Thousand Words Worth?

Why are visuals such an important part of digital marketing? To answer that, I’d like to draw your attention to this infographic, which sums it…

How Is Technology Changing Your Industry?

Here at the Technology Therapy Group, one of the things we specialize in is helping independent jewelers – both retailers and designers – market themselves…

Have You Seen the SEO Light?

For some time now, we’ve touted the importance of consistent, quality content and user satisfaction over the classic SEO techniques. Big name tech and business…

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Creative Director/Senior Designer

Tom DiGrazia

With over a decade and a half of professional design experience, Tom brings his knowledge of design principles and focus on user experience to every aspect of his contribution to TTG. Paying special attention to each client’s brand, personalized needs and individual interests, he strives to create compelling concepts utilizing intuitive and highly-refined design solutions. In addition to traditional and digital design work and oversight at TTG, Tom also boasts a wide portfolio of web development projects with the company, allowing him to stretch his CSS and HTML skills across multiple platforms and disciplines. He feels that being a designer in the digital landscape of websites, eCommerce solutions, email marketing platforms and social media, it is important to understand the code that goes into these areas as it assists his ability to tailor designs specifically targeted to achieve the best end result and further builds understanding and communication with backend development teams.

In his off hours, Tom is an avid pop culture enthusiast, staying up to date on the latest shows, films, comics and games. He can also typically be found taking part in a whole host of artistic activities that help him further stretch his creative legs. Regardless of the activity, Tom is always accompanied by his dog, Eli, and his cat, Tib.

Specialties:
Design, Photography, Illustration, Digital Imagery Manipulation, Wesbite Development

Platforms/Tools:
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, HTML/CSS, Wordpress

Analyst/Strategist

Courtney Dumont

As Senior Marketing Strategist & Analyst at Technology Therapy Group, Courtney is energized by the ability to flex both her left and right brain daily. Courtney discovered her passion for Marketing at Bryant University, where she spearheaded research on students’ perceptions of Social Media Marketing for her Honors Capstone Project. After graduating Bryant in 2012, she joined the Technology Therapy team, where she’s honed her skills in social media, search and social advertising, email marketing, SEO, and more.

Since joining the team, Courtney has created digital marketing strategies and managed campaigns for clients across the country, ranging from plastic surgery centers, to jewelry stores, to construction companies. With a cohesive, cross-channel approach and a focus on data-driven decision making, she has increased their leads by up to 217%. But Courtney doesn’t leave her zeal for social media at the office; she also runs a local foodie Instagram account with her husband to document their meals across Rhode Island and beyond. Check them out: @hoppilyfed.

Specialties:
Marketing Strategy, Data Analysis, Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Social Media

Platforms/Tools:
Google Analytics, Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Facebook Creator Studio, Instagram, Klaviyo, Mailchimp, Emma Mail, Google Data Studio, WordPress, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, Microsoft Office