Merkados

At Merkados, we're a digital marketing studio based in RDU North Carolina, with a rich history of serving hundreds of national and international businesses, business owners, and hospitals in reaching their digital media goals. Since our inception in 2008, our vision has been to deliver unparalleled quality in digital marketing, web design, and development, providing businesses with the foundation they need to thrive in today's competitive marketplace.

Our Story

Our founder, Alex Centeno, is a multifaceted individual with over 20 years of experience in digital media consulting, design, and development. With a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Science and Technology of Latin America (ULACIT), Alex has provided digital marketing consulting, design, and development services to government agencies, medical practices, hospitals, universities, small businesses, and public figures. His expertise also includes working as an Interactive Marketing Manager at the largest SEO firm in the US at the time (MarketSmart Interactive) and Director of Digital at AndiSites.

Meet the Team

Alongside Alex, our Customer Experience Lead and Co-owner, Ann Centeno, brings a unique perspective to the table. With a background in occupational therapy, Ann has a deep understanding of human need and behavior, allowing her to expertly guide clients in finding the perfect solutions for their business. Together, the duo has perfected the art of understanding what people really need and how to help them get it.

Our Philosophy

At Merkados, we believe that every business is unique, and what works for one business may not work for another. That's why we take a tailored approach to each project, working closely with our clients to understand their goals and objectives. We're not just about creating websites or implementing marketing strategies - we're about helping businesses succeed and grow.

Our Services

We offer a wide range of services, including but not limited to:

• AIM System: A revolutionary system designed to help small businesses attract and retain customers.
• Web Strategy: A customized approach to developing a strong online presence.
• Corporate Branding: A comprehensive approach to building a strong brand identity.
• Website Design: Expertly crafted websites that reflect our clients' brand and values.
• Website Development: Scalable and maintainable websites that meet our clients' needs.
• Portfolio: A showcase of our work, demonstrating our expertise and capabilities.
• Digital Media Insights: In-depth analysis and reports on digital marketing trends and insights.

Our Expertise

Our team has a wealth of experience in various areas, including:

• WordPress Web Design & Development
• Branding
• Content Marketing
• SEO
• Paid Ads Management
• Reputation Management
• Email Marketing
• Social Media
• Analytics
• Artificial Intelligence

Our Commitment

At Merkados, we're committed to delivering exceptional results, building long-term relationships with our clients, and continually pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of digital marketing. We're passionate about helping businesses succeed and growing their online presence. Our dedication to excellence has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses looking to take their online presence to the next level.