About Us

Strategy-Focused, Connection-Obsessed

SHD is a strategy-focused, connection-obsessed Toronto area Social Media and Digital Marketing agency. With over 13 years of digital marketing experience working with brands large and small, we create strategic and customized solutions that engage and build communities, for organization in industries including:

  • Food and Beverage
  • Real Estate
  • Home Goods
  • Tech
  • Toys
  • Automotive
  • Fitness
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
  • Fashion
  • Professional Services
  • And more.

Strategy and connection building go hand-in-hand and are equally important, and we are passionate about combining them expertly for optimal results. We haven’t lost sight of the fact that real people are at the heart of effective marketing, and we love serving brands who strive to connect and inspire.

“Holy Doodle! What an amazing amount of info to pour over. Wow!! Thank you Sara. You have been such a delight and such a fountain of knowledge.”

A.R., Online Strategy Course Trainee

“Every week I am amazed at the beautiful posts you put together. Thank you for being awesome at what you do. I never worry about my social, which is incredible. Thank you.”

M.C., Social Media Management Client

About Sara Hodge, Founder And Lead Strategist

Sara Hodge has been marketing in the digital space for over 13 years and in that time has gained and leveraged her experience as a multi-website founder to find success on various social and digital platforms. Sara’s work has allowed her to enjoy a variety of unique marketing opportunities, grow online communities and give back multiple times through charity.

Sara has worked on social marketing campaigns with other international and local brands and was one of Toronto’s original social influencers, hosting trending Twitter parties, blogging campaigns, performing brand product reviews and facilitating popular online connections. Sara currently hosts the Connect for Entrepreneurial Women international Facebook group, where she offers tips and support to small biz owners around the world. 

Closer to home, Sara also proudly leads a thriving networking group in the Halton area: Halton Women Networking, serving career women in Halton and the GTA. She credits all of the connection, networking and business growth to social media and enjoys sharing her knowledge by helping others learn to do the same.

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