Your Digital Marketing Growth Team

We drive impactful results by aligning with your goals, owning your KPIs, and executing with precision. Our collaborative team brings deep expertise, speed, and strategic focus to every engagement, turning insights into outcomes and marketing into a true driver of revenue and brand growth.

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150+

Years of Combined SEO
Experience

30+

Momentum
Makers

450%

Three Year Revenue
Growth

$4B+

Total Client 

Revenue

Over all elk

We’re not just here to check boxes—we’re here to move the needle. When you partner with us, you gain a team that integrates fully with yours, aligning to your business goals, KPIs, and timelines with a shared commitment to performance. We approach your business with a fiduciary mindset—treating every dollar as if it were our own and making decisions that prioritize long-term value over vanity metrics.

Our strategies are built for speed, precision, and ROI. From campaign planning to day-to-day execution, we move efficiently and communicate with purpose—responding fast, optimizing faster, and ensuring your growth never stalls. You’ll always know where things stand thanks to our radically transparent approach. We celebrate the wins together and work through challenges in the open—because real partnerships are built on trust and accountability.

Behind every tactic is deep digital expertise. Our team is made up of thought leaders and specialists recruited from the top agencies in the world, bringing you elite talent across performance media, SEO, creative, and strategy. Whether you’re scaling an ecommerce brand or modernizing a B2B funnel, we bring the full weight of our knowledge and experience to bear on your success.

We’re a True Partner,

Not Just a Vendor

We’re not just another vendor; we’re a true partner, fully embedded in your team and accountable for your growth. From strategy to execution, we align to your goals, move fast, and deliver measurable impact, acting as a force-multiplier for your marketing efforts and a trusted advisor to your organization.

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The elk Difference

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Trusted Advisors, All-in Approach

We fully integrate with your team, aligning on KPIs, collaborating across channels, and taking full ownership from strategy to execution.

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Radical Transparency

We communicate openly to celebrate wins, learn from failures, and give you full visibility into what’s working and what’s not.

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Efficient Communication

We move fast and stay focused, responding quickly, optimizing rapidly, and eliminating friction to keep your growth on track.

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Results-Oriented

We focus on ROI and business impact to test, refine, and execute what drives results, while consistently cutting what doesn’t.

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Expertise

We’ve built a team of top talent from world-class agencies and transformative brands, bringing deep channel expertise and strategic leadership to every engagement.

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100+ happy clients

Client Success Stories

About Us

Leadership Team

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Frank Sanchez

Co-Founder, CEO
15+ Years of Experience
Craig Harrison, Co-Founder and CTO of elk Marketing.

Craig Harrison

Co-Founder, CTO

14+ Years of Experience

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Raina Sharma

COO

13+ Years of Experience

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Kate Schmidt

VP of Accounts

7+ Years of Experience

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Kate Schmidt

VP of Accounts

7+ Years of Experience

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Steve McQuaide

VP Client Services

18+ Years of Experience
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James Dupre

VP of Paid Media

20+ Years of Experience

At elk Marketing, we drive impactful results. We specialize in delivering profitable, scalable growth through expert SEO, paid media, and acquisition strategies that remove the guesswork and focus on what truly matters: ROI, efficiency, and brand impact.

Our team brings over 200 years of combined experience in SEO and paid media, working as a high-performance extension of our clients’ marketing teams. We integrate deeply, align to your KPIs, and own the outcomes, whether that means getting critical search terms on page one or optimizing media spend to hit aggressive revenue goals.

What sets elk apart is our all-in approach. We operate with a fiduciary mindset, treating your business as our own and executing every strategy with speed, transparency, and full accountability. From ecommerce disruptors to global brands like Arc’teryx, Lunya, Rakuten, TaylorMade, and Dollar Shave Club, our clients trust us to help them scale efficiently, intelligently, and measurably.

We’ve built elk to be the agency we always wished existed: one that blends elite digital expertise with radical transparency, rapid communication, and a relentless focus on results.

Our Story

8 years of building expertise and growing with our clients

2025

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2025

We’re redefining the power of SEO by activating elite teams, driven by tech, that accelerate your brand’s growth.

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2024

We’re redefining the power of SEO by activating elite teams, driven by tech

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2025

We’re redefining the power of SEO by activating elite teams, driven by tech, that accelerate your brand’s growth.

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2024

We’re redefining the power of SEO by activating elite teams, driven by tech

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2025

We’re redefining the power of SEO by activating elite teams, driven by tech, that accelerate your brand’s growth.

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2024

We’re redefining the power of SEO by activating elite teams, driven by tech

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Partnerships

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