simple from day one.
about us
We're Simply Media, and we’re passionate about simplifying social media for local businesses. Founded in 2020 by Cate Sagastegui and Hollie Autrey, we saw a need for a more thoughtful and simple approach to social media management. As educators and creative professionals, we've developed versatile skills that we apply when helping businesses grow through social media.
We believe in building genuine relationships with our clients. Throughout our journey, we've partnered with friends, businesses, and nonprofits, always remaining dedicated creating consistent, simple, and engaging content, and fostering genuine audiences and connections. We love what we do because we see the real impact it has on our community.
handling social for businesses like yours
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Platforms we have expertise using - Instagram + Facebook
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540+ content shoots planned and executed
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Produced over 15,000 pieces of engaging social media content, ensuring our clients have a consistent online presence.
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Expanded 45 clients' reach within the local Auburn/Opelika community.
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On average, we save our clients 40+ hours per month, allowing them to focus on running their businesses.
meet the team!
Hollie Autrey
CO- FOUNDER
Expertise Area: Problem Solver
Fun Fact: Hollie’s love for community goes way back - she was Vice President of student council in 5th grade (WITH Cate as Secretary). Some things never change.
Sarah Beth Nettles
SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER
Expertise Area: Custom Content Creation
Fun Fact: I'm a Grateful Dead enthusiast
Emily Gerhold
CONTENT CREATOR
Expertise Area: Organization
Fun Fact: Emily speaks German!
Cate Sagastegui
CO-FOUNDER
Expertise Area: Brand story teller
Fun Fact: I was born on Christmas Day-so yes, I take holiday cheer very personally.
Gianna Autrey
ACCOUNT MANAGER
Expertise Area: Custom Content Creation
Fun Fact: I can play the acoustic and electric guitar!
Jordis Short
CONTENT CREATOR
Expertise Area: She gets the best angles!
Fun Fact: Jordis is a ballerina.
