We've moved to www.sfgroove.com
We've moved to www.sfgroove.com


Groove lives at the intersection of lifestyle and technology, where brands engage customers to build an army of advocates. It's a multichannel, multi-device, multidisciplinary on & off-line world that has forever changed the way we find, activate and nurture brand relationships. See for yourself.


Engagement is matchmaking for our clients and their customers (e=mc2). Groove is powered by engagement – the practice of embracing, educating, energizing and electrifying people over time, building loyalty, trust and an army of advocates.
If your business doesn’t incorporate digital engagement into its marketing mix then your business doesn’t have a future. It’s that simple. Our digital strategies and integrated campaigns are designed to optimize engagement. We get people talking to people. We build communities. We foster digital matchmaking. And we propel brands to the power of "e".



Our clients believe in relationships built on the bedrock of digital engagement – matchmaking that enables us to seek out customers, activate their passions and nurture brand relationships to build armies of advocates. They choose Groove because we were doing digital before digital was cool, playing matchmaker for our clients and their customers (e=mc2) in alcohol/beverage, CPG, lifestyle and sustainability.
Groove exists to help our clients thrive through the immense power of sustainable brand relationships. We do digital that pays off.



First job: Black bag film loader
Can't live without: My wife, boys, dogs and our fish... and carpe diem.
I'm scared of: False prophets, deep fryers and cheese wiz
Favorite App: pUniverse
Favorite Food: Unagi
Favorite Candy: M&Ms with Peanuts
Find me on Twitter: @undunnsean

First job: Movie Theater Ticket Sales - the upside, free movies!
Can't live without: Champagne (love the bubbles!)
I'm scared of: Heights
Favorite App: Yelp...I am always looking for some good nosh!
Favorite Food: Indian, Thai< Vietnamese
Favorite Candy: Violet Crumble Bar
Find me on Twitter: @sallyauz

First job: Mason
Can't live without: My kids
I'm scared of: Rattle snakes
Favorite App: PGA Tour
Favorite Food: Chocolate
Favorite Candy: Mashed Potatoes

First job: Lifeguard
Can't live without: Cheese or skiing
I'm scared of: Stilettos
Favorite App: Uber
Favorite Food: Indian
Favorite Candy: Mentos (I have to, and only buy them, when I fly.)
Find me on Twitter: @ashleighh

First job: Paper boy
Can't live without: The sun and sea
I'm scared if: Texting drivers. Gezzzzzzz!
Favorite App: SketchBook Pro
Favorite Food: Mom's Graham Cracker Cake
Favorite Candy: Australian Musk Lifesavers
Find me on Twitter: @Almost_Amish_PA

First job: Candystripper
Can't live without:Good friends, good food, good wine
I'm scared of: Snakes and big spiders
Favorite App: Pandora
Favorite Food: Pomme frittes and champange
Favorite Candy: Chocolate!!!
Find me on Twitter: @groovygirl

First job: Snack shop at the tennis club
Can't live without: Champagne!
I'm scared of: Heights
Favorite App: Just one? Hahn, iLightr, Search it, Maps
Favorite Food: Savory Foods
Favorite Candy: Salted Caramels
Find me on Twitter: @Judyonwine

First job: Pizza Chef
Can't live without: Family and Nature
I'm scared of: Life without meaning or importance
Favorite App: TED
Favorite Food: Peruvian
Favorite Candy: None (Zach's never had a cavity!)

First job: Planting avocados
Can't live without: Air
I'm scared of: Bad Wine
Favorite App: Pixt
Favorite Food: Coconut Water
Favorite Candy: Swedish Fish
Find me on Twitter: @ChrisQSchmidt

First job: Lifeguard
Cant' live without: My animals
I'm scared of: Space demons and Internet Explorer
Favorite App: Yelp
Favorite Food: Anything Mexican
Favorite Candy: Sour Patch Kids
Find me on Twitter: @GrooveNicole

First job: Hardware store employee
Can't live without: Spaghetti Bolognese
I'm scared of: Miniature Poisonous Elephants
Favorite App: Voxer
Favorite Food: Spaghetti Bolognese
Favorite Candy: Peanut M&M's
Find me on Twitter: @holsterhout

First job: Production Assistant at Bass/Francis Productions
Can't live without: Sunshine
I'm scared of: Tsunamis’ and public speaking
Favorite App: Digitfit
Favorite Food: Peanut Butter
Favorite Candy: Charleston Chew
Find me on Twitter: @RobinAtTheBeach

First job: Dishwasher at a Sizzler
Can't live without: My family
I'm scared of: High places
Favorite App: ESPN
Favorite Food: Tacos
Favorite Candy: Gummy Bears
Find me on Twitter: @SFGrooveJeff

First job was: Barista at a local coffee shop
Can't live without: My hubby and comfy pjs
I'm scared of: Small spaces and cracking knuckles
Favorite App: Instagram
Favorite Food: Quinoa. It's so versatile.
Favorite Candy: Hot Tamales
Find me on Twitter: @AshleyInSF

First job: A busboy in a fine dining restaurant
Can't live without: My family
I'm scared of: People finding out what I'm scared of
Favorite App: Flipboard
Favorite Food: Probably pizza or anything I see on No Reservations.
Favorite Candy: Snickers, duh!
Find me on Twitter: @jjgoldschmidt

First job: Lifeguard
Can't live without: The Daily Show
I'm scared of: People who don't believe in science
Favorite App: Family Guy
Favorite Food: Candy
Favorite Candy: I don't eat candy
Find me on Twitter: @Swirlieman

First job: Basketball camp counselor
Can't live without: Gonzo and Lucy, my miniature matching dogs
I'm scared of: Deep water
Favorite App: Shazaam
Favorite Food: Tacos
Favorite Candy: Saltwater Taffy
Find me on Twitter: @e_surface

First Job: Lawn Mowing Entrepreneur
Can't live without: A weekly adrenaline rush
I'm scared of: Global Financial Meltdown
Favorite App: Solo Lite, Pandora
Favorite Food: BBQ lamb shawarma wrap
Favorite Candy: Chocolate
Find me on Twitter: @level5er
First job: Digging ditches
Can't live without: My family
I'm scared of: Living a meaningless life
Favorite App: The app I'm building for the humanitarian community
Favorite Food: Lobster
Favorite Candy: Dark Chocolate
Find me on Twitter: @aidworkerdaily

First job: Office Assistant
Can't live without: A beautiful sunset and a glass of wine.
I'm scared of: Concrete jungles
Favorite App: IMDb
Favorite Food: Dim Sum, Tapas and other "small plate" meals - variety is key!
Favorite Candy: Twix
Find me on Twitter: @Angela_Bartlett

First job: Basketball Coach
Can't live without: Trees and beaches
I'm scared of: Sharks, spiders and ghosts. Oh my!
Favorite App: Pandora and NPR News
Favorite Food: Cheese!
Favorite Candy: Dark Chocolate and caramel
Find me on Twitter: @aniberry8

First job: Cashier at Dairy Queen
Can't live without: My phone and Netflix
I'm scared of: Spiders
Favorite App: Netflix and Pandora
Favorite Food: California Rolls and Shrimp Shumai
Favorite Candy: Nerds Ropes and anything sour
Find me on Twitter: @nina_groove
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The new Groove includes digital and brand strategists, killer creatives and social gurus, working together with leading edge-technologists to design compelling engagement strategies for lifestyle brands. We love what we do and you will love working with us. Roll over our photos to learn a little bit about us. And call us, so we can learn a little bit about you.
