• Riley Hayes Founder, Tom Hayes, Launches Column for Minnesota Chamber of Commerce

    by / May 2, 2024 /

    In his twice-monthly column for the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce, Tom Hayes will be laying bare his curious mind and peculiar takes on the world of branding and marketing as well as shining a light on the fantastic creativity of this community. His first column, "Light at the end of the tunnel? Or thermonuclear explosion?" describes what it takes for a small agency to survive.

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  • Quad Introduces New Creative Agency: Betty

    by / May 2, 2024 /

    Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: QUAD) (“Quad”), a global marketing experience company, is introducing Betty, a new creative agency named after the late Betty Quadracci, fearless trailblazer and co-founder of Quad. The new offering will integrate all of Quad’s creative business lines to uniquely combine its boutique tactics, unmatched 24/7 global production power and commitment to delivering smart, scalable ideas, powered by an in-house network of talented strategists, creatives, content make[Read More]

  • Job Alert: Clamor Seeks Junior Creative Director

    by / April 30, 2024 /

    The Jr. Creative Director will contribute to a growing and ambitious experiential marketing agency. The ideal individual is a thoughtful creative who has a deft understanding of what makes a live event special and relevant. They have a passion for aesthetic and how design impacts the consumer experience.

    Most importantly, the candidate is a big thinker and storyteller capable of dreaming outside the box but grounded with strong industry experience to know what’s possible.

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  • Periscope Makes Morning Masterpieces with First Work for Nielsen-Massey Vanillas

    by / April 30, 2024 /

    Minneapolis-based creativity agency Periscope is launching its newest campaign with Nielsen-Massey Vanillas, “Make each morning your masterpiece,” the first body of work to come out of the newly minted AOR partnership between Periscope and Nielsen-Massey Vanillas.

    Inspired by the way Nielsen-Massey vanilla paste can elevate everyday breakfasts to an art form that tastes rich and complex, Periscope created physical works of art for the campaign by making sculptu[Read More]

  • Level Mpls Helps MNGI in the Fight Against Colon Screening Inequities

    by / April 22, 2024 /

    Level Mpls partnered with MNGI Digestive Health to raise awareness in Black communities about the importance of colon cancer screening and encourage people to take charge of their health by getting a life-saving colonoscopy.

    MNGI Digestive Health's Marketing Director, Lisa Laliberte, discussed the issue, citing data from the 2022 MN Community Measurement report. "Looking at recent studies, we know that the statewide average for colon screening stands at 68%, while the figure for Black[Read More]

  • SixSpeed Expands Capabilities with Acquisition of KC Truth

    by / April 18, 2024 /

    Today, SixSpeed, an independent creative marketing agency, announced that it has acquired KC Truth, a longstanding Minneapolis media and creative agency. The addition of KC Truth brings expanded integrated services, including robust media strategy and global placement capabilities.

    SixSpeed specializes in turning insights into calculated risks that make brands impossible to imitate. Their campaigns, creative, content and experiential expertise have pushed brands including Polaris, Red[Read More]

  • Media Bridge and Salelytics Partner to Make DTC Marketing More Accessible to Healthcare Companies

    by / April 17, 2024 /

    Partnership will help marketers execute hyper-efficient patient journeys designed to deliver high-quality leads

    Media Bridge and Salelytics today announced a formal partnership to give healthcare, medtech and medical device companies a seamless approach to acquire and convert quality leads. The two companies have used this unique direct-to-consumer (DTC) marketing approach to deliver results for Inspire Medical and other healthcare and medtech organ[Read More]