Next Step Connect

Founded in 2014 by Mike Forgie in Asbury Park, Next Step Connect has grown from a solo venture into a trusted digital marketing agency serving clients nationwide. Mike, who personally leads every client strategy, leverages his deep understanding of local business searches to help diverse industries—from roofers to fitness studios—increase their customer base without unnecessary marketing jargon. The agency focuses on targeting ready-to-buy customers through sustainable systems like SEO and content marketing that generate lasting leads. Emphasizing transparency, they provide straightforward advice, avoid contracts, and prioritize measurable results, such as significant visibility boosts and revenue gains for clients. Next Step Connect remains committed to delivering genuine value through direct, ongoing collaboration.