MWM Insights: Our Favorite Non-Profits

November is the season of gratitude, so our team is shining a light on the non-profit organizations that inspire us most. đź’š Megan   One of my favorite things that we do at Midwest Marketing is partnering with organizations that make a real impact, like Black Hills Works. They do incredible things for our community… Continue reading MWM Insights: Our Favorite Non-Profits

Tips for Spreading Awareness About Your Non-Profit

Tips for Spreading Awareness About Your Non-Profit   Running a non-profit organization often means wearing many hats, including marketing, but for many, marketing may not be a skill that comes naturally. Between managing programs, community outreach, and fundraising, finding the time (and know-how) to effectively promote your mission can feel overwhelming. That’s where Midwest Marketing… Continue reading Tips for Spreading Awareness About Your Non-Profit

Midwest Marketing Purchased by South Dakota Advertising Agency, Longtime Owner Dawn Claymore Retires

Midwest Marketing Purchased by South Dakota Advertising Agency, Longtime Owner Dawn Claymore Retires   RAPID CITY, SD – October 15, 2025 – Midwest Marketing, a Rapid City agency founded in 2005, has been purchased by Fresh Produce, LLC, a marketing agency with offices in Sioux Falls and Rapid City. The sale comes after longtime owner and… Continue reading Midwest Marketing Purchased by South Dakota Advertising Agency, Longtime Owner Dawn Claymore Retires

MWM Insights: Marketing Tricks & Treats

In honor of Halloween season, we asked our team to share their best marketing “tricks” to avoid and “treats” to embrace. From terrifying tactics that should be left in the grave to clever strategies that bring sweet results, our crew has brewed up a cauldron of advice. Read on—if you dare! đź§ź Dawn   DON’T… Continue reading MWM Insights: Marketing Tricks & Treats

Just Say “Boo” to these 6 Outdated Marketing Tactics

Just Say “Boo” to these 6 Outdated Marketing Tactics   It’s the season of tricks, treats, and spooky surprises, but when it comes to marketing, outdated tactics can be a real nightmare. Stop scaring away potential customers by just saying “boo” to these six old-school marketing techniques:   Generic, One-Size-Fits-All Messaging   In today’s world,… Continue reading Just Say “Boo” to these 6 Outdated Marketing Tactics

MWM Insights: Our Favorite Holiday Marketing Moments

We know—it’s only September and you just started sipping pumpkin spice lattes, not hot cocoa. But in the marketing world, the holiday season starts early! 🎄✨ That’s why our team is already thinking about holiday campaigns, and we couldn’t resist sharing a few of our all-time favorites. Dawn   One of my favorite holiday marketing… Continue reading MWM Insights: Our Favorite Holiday Marketing Moments

Why You Need to Get Your Holiday Marketing Plan Ready Now

  Pumpkin spice lattes and football shouldn’t be the only items that announce the arrival of fall – your holiday marketing plan should, too. Although December may feel far away, waiting to prepare your holiday campaigns until the last minute could cost you in more ways than one, from dealing with the added stress of… Continue reading Why You Need to Get Your Holiday Marketing Plan Ready Now

Learning the Ropes: Bri’s First Weeks at Midwest Marketing

As a graphic designer for over 7 years, I spent the last 3 of those in a job that didn’t require a whole lot of designing. While I am thankful for the wealth of experience and knowledge I learned on the functioning side of a business, I knew to live a more fulfilled life, I… Continue reading Learning the Ropes: Bri’s First Weeks at Midwest Marketing

Essential Guide to Planning Your 2026 Marketing Strategy

  We know, we know—2026 already?! It feels like we just wrapped up Q2. But trust us, the brands that are ahead of the game are already sketching out next year’s strategy. If you’re ready to hit the ground running in 2026, but are unsure where to start, here’s a guide we’ve compiled to help… Continue reading Essential Guide to Planning Your 2026 Marketing Strategy

MWM Insights: Tips to Elevate Your 2026 Marketing Plan

  Planning your 2026 marketing strategy might feel a little overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. We’ve asked our team to share their go-to tips, favorite tools, and lessons learned to help you build a strategy that actually works (and doesn’t make your head spin). Let’s dive in! Dawn   Your 2026 marketing plan should… Continue reading MWM Insights: Tips to Elevate Your 2026 Marketing Plan