About Us
Digital Marketing Team
We’re more than just a marketing company. We’re real people who will get to know you and your business, working as an extension of your team to form your digital marketing department. Get to know us:
Todd Foster
Todd Foster
After founding one of the leading SEO agencies in Canada (Caseo Ltd.). Todd merged his SEO company with a local social media agency to form Merged Media. Todd has quarterbacked hundreds of SEO campaigns and has a deep rooted passion for producing positive results for our clients.
Jason Hunt
Jason Hunt
Since 2007, Jason has been immersed in the world of digital marketing, leveraging social media to cultivate a fanbase for his Japanese rock band. His expertise in monetizing online traffic has since led him to found Fresh Crowd in 2016 and then Co-founder of Merged Media in in 2019. Additionally, he is the host of The Merged Marketing Podcast, and has been a featured speaker and host at marketing conferences worldwide, such as Ad World (Virtual), LeadsCon (Las Vegas), The Affiliate Summit (New York), and The European Summit (Prague/Cascais). In 2022, he released his debut book, ‘Drop The Mic Marketing: How to Find Your Social Media Voice’, which has become a go-to guide for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Dave Kerr
Dave Kerr
Dave has worked with hundreds of businesses in developing campaign strategies that work on a budget. By marrying good, old-fashioned storytelling with focused, tangible, and measurable results, Dave delivers high-converting ad campaigns, email nurture sequences, and more.
Sonya Northeast
Sonya Northeast
Sonya joins the Merged Media team as an Account Manager, bringing a wealth of experience with over 20 years in customer service. Her diverse career includes a notable five-year stint as Assistant Manager at a boxing gym, where she also excelled as Client Care Specialist, Media/Marketing Manager, Youth Coordinator, and Trainer. Beyond the gym, she serves as Vice President of the Canadian Professional Boxing Council and collaborates with the Ontario Athletic Commission, focusing on professional boxing and MMA events.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Sonya is a creative author, with several books and journals available on Amazon and Rival Boxing. She balances her busy career with family life as a mother of two children and caretaker of three cats.
Abi Coote
Abi Coote
Abi is an experienced Account Manager at Merged Media with a keen interest in SEO. Her primary focus is on client care and communication. Abi is dedicated to building strong, lasting relationships with our clients by understanding their unique needs and providing tailored solutions.
Outside of work, Abi loves adventures and spending quality time with her family and animals. Whether she’s exploring new trails, engaging in outdoor activities, or enjoying family gatherings.
With a blend of professional expertise and personal dedication, Abi continually strives to deliver exceptional client experiences and innovative solutions that drive success.
Debb Alexander
Debb Alexander
Debb is an Account Manager at Merged Media. She is a visionary and high-performing marketing leader with extensive experience in directing omni-channel marketing efforts and email campaigns. Debb excels in developing strategies that enhance the visibility of diverse brands, ensuring their success across multiple platforms. On the side, she is very involved in the local girl’s hockey community and loves basking in the sun while reading a good book.
Trina Foster
Trina Foster
Katrina is a dedicated editor at Merged Media, where her expertise in journalism and professional writing shapes the content strategy and editorial direction. With a solid educational background, Katrina brings a unique blend of creativity and precision to her role, ensuring that every piece of content meets the highest standards of quality and engagement. Her keen editorial skills and attention to detail have made her an invaluable asset to the Merged Media team. Outside of her professional life, Katrina enjoys cuddling her dogs and immersing herself in a good book. Her love for animals and literature provides a perfect balance to her career, keeping her grounded and inspired. Katrina’s passion for storytelling, both in her work and personal life, drives her commitment to excellence and continuous learning in the ever-evolving media landscape.
Laura Barros
Laura Barros
Laura’s been working with online creators since 2006 and has been honing her digital marketing skills since the first social networks began to take hold. Her research and management skills paired with writing and translation expertise make Laura an unstoppable part of the team. She will be working alongside our internal execution team on content creation, campaign strategy, and deployment.
Bianca Paraiso
Bianca Paraiso
Bianca joins the Merged Media Team as a Social Media Manager, bringing extensive experience in content creation and managing social media accounts. As a graduate of art school, she combines her creative background with strategic thinking to craft compelling content and design impactful campaigns. Bianca’s keen understanding of social media trends ensures that each project is both innovative and engaging.
Outside of work, she partnered with a local non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and promotion of humane treatment of all animals and dedicates her time to being a foster care home for cats, providing a loving and nurturing environment for her furry friends.
Vanshika Camma
Vanshika Camma
Vanshika brings a global perspective and a strong marketing foundation, enriching Merged Media’s content creation. After studying Marketing in Toronto, she gained valuable experience through internships in career development and professional sports marketing. She also has a proven track record of curating and marketing impactful events, from fundraising initiatives to art-focused experiences across the globe.
Her passion for all forms of artistic expression and honed marketing skills fuel her creativity as a Content Creator at Merged Media. This unique combination ensures engaging content for the audience.
Karen Baltazar
Karen Baltazar
Karen is a dedicated Facebook Ads Assistant, bringing a blend of creativity and analytical skills to our advertising campaigns. She helps brands reach their audience and works on minor optimization to drive engagement and achieve client goals. Outside of the professional realm, she enjoys gardening, traveling, and hanging out with her nine dogs. Her goals in life are to build a successful career in social media advertising and to travel to new places and experience different cultures.
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