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Fruchtman Adds Digital Marketing Strategist
Ariel Ellis joins the marketing company from car dealership chain Taylor Automotive Family.

Toledo, Ohio--Fruchtman Marketing, the Ohio-based firm headed by Ellen Fruchtman, is expanding its digital team.
Ariel Ellis has joined the company as digital marketing strategist, responsible for development and implementation of on- and off-page search engine optimization (SEO), the development and management of paid search advertising, and staying up-to-date with major search engine trends and other changes in the digital realm.
She previously worked at the Taylor Automotive Family, a chain of car dealerships with nine locations in Ohio, where she did website development and SEO management.
In addition to Taylor Automotive, Ellis also was a digital media designer at communications agency T. Parker & Co. LLC, where she worked in Adobe Creative Suites CC and CS6.
She is a 2015 graduate of Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio.
Fruchtman Vice President of Marketing Shane O’Neill said Ellis’s experience in multiple areas of digital marketing will make her a valuable asset to the company.
“As the digital marketing department continues to grow, this kind of experience allows us to continue to develop high-level approaches to how we deploy digital efforts,” he said.
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