Digital and advertising

About Our Agency


Led by veteran marketing consultants

MP&A Digital & Advertising is led by industry veterans and marketing consultants with more than 30 years of experience from Fortune 500 companies to small luxury hotels.

They have compiled a team of go-getters who are each experts in their respective fields – advertising, direct and digital marketing, website and SEO, social media and public relations. Meet the team.

madigan Pratt

Specialties:
Marketing Consulting and Strategic Planning.

Highlights:
Working at some of the world's largest advertising and direct marketing
agencies. Creating ways to affordably integrate sophisticated customer relationship marketing disciplines into programs that help our clients get more than their fair share of available business.

Travels:
Whenever possible.

When not at work:
Thinking about work...and ways to help our clients.

Ann Hughes

Specialties:
Direct marketing strategy and execution, a stickler for communicating to one individual and having a clear call to action, and running meetings.

Highlights:
BA in Mass Communications, transitioned from NYC career by applying learning from Fortune 500 client marketing to small businesses.

Travels:
Not as frequently as the rest of the team. Someone has to hold down the fort.

When not at work:
On the golf course or in the kitchen, I love to entertain.

Julie harper

Specialties:
Writing/editing, Media outreach, Marketing communications and Organization.

Highlights:
Bachelor’s in Advertising/PR from UCF, Master’s degree in Integrated Marketing Communication from FSU, PRSA and SATW member, several PR and marketing awards.

Travels:
The US, Caribbean and Europe.

When not at work:
Cooking and entertaining at home, spending time on the water.

Catherine Smagala

Specialties:
Organizing client projects, maintaining websites in html, and social media.

Highlights:
BSBA from CNU with concentration in direct marketing, winner of the 2007 Collegiate Gold ECHO and MAXI awards from the Direct Marketing Educational Foundation, leadership position in the Young Emerging Professionals of Williamsburg.

Travels:
With family, to visit family or to escape from family.

When not at work:
Decorating her new condo, perfecting her cake decorating skills, laying by the pool or watching “Psych” reruns.

Harshad Methrath

Specialties:
Graphics for web and print, Search engine optimization

Highlights:
Masters in Advertising Design from Savannah College of Art & Design.

Travels:
I want to travel to New York again. Chicago, LA, San Francisco, Europe are all on my bucket list.

When not at work:
Watching Korean thrillers or HGTV reruns. Connecting with my friends and family on the phone. Last and my best pastime, sleeping under my favorite tree in parkway drive near Jamestown.

Harshad Methrath

Specialties:
Search engine marketing, Pay-per-Click advertising, Conversion rate optimization & Web analytics.

Highlights:
Search marketing specialist for 10+ years with experience in Travel, Marine & SMB B2B. Certified Google AdWords and Analytics professional. BA in Economics, University of Massachusetts (some time ago).

Travels:
Southeast Asia, the Caribbean and Europe. Umbria is on the horizon.

When not at work:
On the boat in summer and the slopes in the winter. Making dust in my woodshop. waiting patiently for the season premiere of Breaking Bad.