Simply Social Media has been named one of the Top 10 Agencies for 2025!

Your marketing deserves expert care and attention

With over 25 years of experience, Julie Van Ameyde is a Fractional Marketing Manager who treats your business like her own.

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Social Media

Boost your visibility with captivating content that shines
across all platforms

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Google Ads

Drive targeted traffic and maximize ROI with expertly
managed ad campaigns

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Reputation Management

Nurture a stellar online reputation with proactive review
monitoring and responses.

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Public Relations (PR)

Enhance your credibility and exposure with strategic media
outreach and coverage

Growth-focused businesses trust Julie
for expertly tailored marketing solutions

Livonia Chrysler Jeep Car Dealership
Presbyterian Villages of Michigan
Harris, Velázquez, Gibbens Attorneys at Law
Rapid Roofing
Hour Media
14kt Jewelers
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You’re feeling overwhelmed, lost in a crowded market

You’re struggling to find time to manage your marketing, and hiring in-house isn’t an option. But your brand’s potential is slipping through your fingers. These missed opportunities mean unrealized revenue. Don’t let your business drown in the shadows – not when there's a smarter way to stand out.

Get in front of your perfect audience with a dedicated pro who works like part of your team

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I would recommend any business who wants to have a true professional work for them on anything social, marketing, ads, etc to use Julie. Julie is always finding the latest ways to get your business in front of the right people!

— Colleen McDonald,
     President at Livonia Chrysler

With a highly-experienced Fractional Marketing Manager,
you get a bespoke plan for your unique needs

Forget cookie-cutter strategies. Or the cost of a full-time hire. With a Fractional Marketing Manager on your side,
you get one-to-one attention that drives clear direction and measurable growth.

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Social Media

Julie takes social media completely off your plate. Your visibility is effortlessly boosted with content across all platforms that keeps your audience engaged and loyal.

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Google Ads

Julie collaborates with a former Google employee on her team to optimize ad spend and traffic for maximum ROI so you can reach potential customers with targeted campaigns.

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Reputation Management

Julie keeps your brand reputation strong by proactively monitoring and responding to reviews. So you build trust with current customers and impress future ones.

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Public Relations (PR)

Julie leverages media connections to secure coverage and promotion, boosting your brand’s credibility and expanding your audience reach with impactful visibility.

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Traditional Marketing

Julie oversees standout print ads and commercials, and blends them seamlessly with your digital efforts. So you make a meaningful connection with local audiences.

Find out how Julie boosts your brand
with zero stress on your part

It starts with a phone call and free consultation. She’ll pinpoint the
services that’ll skyrocket your growth.

Anamarie Sabbagh, Entrepreneur/Freelancer

Julie is my very own magician! She has been incredible when it comes to curating content and information that gets retweeted, shared and favorited every day!

— Anamarie Sabbagh, Entrepreneur/Freelancer

Jeff Felts, President at Center Mass, Inc.

Julie took our virtually non-existent social media presence and showed us how it should be done. Our FB likes and engagement skyrocketed in 3 months.

— Jeff Felts, President at Center Mass, Inc.

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Meet the only marketing manager you’ll ever need

With over 25 years of navigating business challenges and crafting winning strategies – whether spearheading multi-million dollar deals at top software firms like Planview and SAIC or launching and sustaining a profitable luxury day spa – Julie understands the hurdles you're facing and knows how to turn them into triumphs.

She founded Simply Social Media in 2008 with a mission to alleviate your marketing headaches and deliver real results. Julie specializes in tailored marketing strategies, dynamic social media management, and impactful PR campaigns designed to boost your brand’s visibility and drive growth. She takes the stress out of marketing and focuses on what really matters: your success.

You might already know Julie from her
featured insights on programs you trust

CBS Radio
WWJ Newsradio 950
WDTK The Patriot FM 101.5
Fox 2 Detroit
Local 4 Detroit
WXYZ Detroit
WJR News Talk Radio 760 AM

Face the facts: your marketing needs an
urgent overhaul

Don’t fall victim to disjointed social media posts, neglected reviews and a lack of
alignment across your communication channels. Julie is here to save your strategy. She
handles every detail, and guides your team every step of the way.

If you’re seeking a trusted marketing partner, you’ll get on splendidly with Julie

Julie works closely with each client, becoming a vital part of your journey. Someone you can count on anytime you need. This partnership’s right for you if…

  • You run a small to midsize business
  • You want someone who feels like a natural extension of your team
  • You don’t want an in-house hire
  • You enjoy working closely with experts you can trust

Julie’s clients include…

  • Family-Owned Automotive Dealerships
  • Law Firms
  • Financial Planners
  • Small Local Businesses
  • Political Campaigners

Great value + great results = increased bottom line

Julie keeps a small roster of clients so she can give you all the attention you deserve. Her services are tailored to your exact needs and adapted to fit your budget. This approach guarantees you get the best value for your investment.

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Julie’s services are affordable and she is accountable. She understands the economy, which makes her all the more knowledgeable. I feel that her company is really different because she is so attentive.

— Step On Bus Tours

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Imagine gaining the freedom to focus on what you do best

When your marketing is in expert hands you get to…
  • Delegate Wisely: Free up your time with professional marketing management.
  • Build Your Brand: Boost recognition and trust seamlessly.
  • Grow Your Audience: Expand your reach and attract more customers.
  • Enhance Reputation: Maintain a positive image effortlessly.
  • Gain Expert Guidance: Benefit from Julie’s strategic insights.
  • Save on Costs: Get top-notch service without full-time expenses.
  • Enjoy Peace of Mind: Focus on growth with worry-free marketing.

Get everything off your plate with a
highly-personalized boutique service

No more struggling to figure it all out on your own. With Julie's boutique approach, you get personalized
attention and tailored solutions. Your marketing goes from overwhelming to seamlessly effective, with a
trusted partner by your side.

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Social Media

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Google Ads

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Reputation Management

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Public Relations (PR)

Julie Van Ameyde, Fractional marketing manager and owner of Simply Social Media

There’s no reason for your marketing to fall behind

The marketing landscape is changing faster than ever, and it’s only getting tougher to keep up. But that doesn’t mean you can’t stay ahead. Get Julie on your side now. You’ll navigate these changes with ease and drive your business to new heights.

2024 Top Social Media Marketing Agency in Detroit, MI
2024 Top Digital Marketing Agency in Detroit, MI
2023 Top Social Media Marketing Agency in Detroit, MI
2023 Top Digital Marketing Agency in Detroit, MI

Audra Frye, Corporate Director at Presbyterian Villages

I have been a client of Julie's for almost eight years. She is a TRUE professional, dedicated to her clients, and eager to learn your business to be the best advocate. If you are looking to expand your social media presence and don't have the time, staff resources, or desire, call Julie. She is an asset and ally for your organization.

— Audra Frye, Corporate Director at Presbyterian Villages

Mike Beaty, owner of Rapid Roofing

Julie is a valuable asset to any team looking to enhance their social media presence. She's skilled at crafting engaging content, building strong online communities, and driving brand growth. Julie is not only knowledgeable and professional but also a pleasure to work with.

— Mike Beaty, owner of Rapid Roofing

Find out what you can achieve with a
real marketing pro

It starts with a phone call and free consultation. Julie will pinpoint the
services that’ll skyrocket your growth.

Constant Contact Certified Partner Rutgers Mini-MBA in Digital Marketing
Personal Branding Masterclass Certified by Mark Schaefer
Meta Business Partner Google Partner
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Julie is an exceptional professional and talented beyond measure. She produced excellent results for my organization and was always available on an immediate basis. I highly recommend her for your social media needs.

— Lynn Alexander, Senior VP and CMO at
     Presbyterian Villages

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