The New Kid on the Block

Hi! My name is Rachel Johnson and I’m the new kid on the block here at Midwest Marketing. I started the first 18 years of my life in an average, Nebraska town called Papillion. I shared a house with my two parents, my two older brothers and my younger sister.  After high school, I decided… Continue reading The New Kid on the Block

What the Great Pumpkin Can Teach Us About Business

“It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!” Arguably, the most iconic Halloween movie of all-time, the Peanuts gang cemented a place in Halloween history with the 1966 TV special. With lots of “good griefs” and “you blockheads” the TV special won over the hearts of both people young and old. Of course, with every children’s cinematic… Continue reading What the Great Pumpkin Can Teach Us About Business

The Stress Mess

Life is stressful. We’re not sure we’ve ever met anyone who wouldn’t agree with that. For many people the leading cause of stress in their lives is their job. A work stress survey of 1,000 employed Americans conducted by the Huffington Post, found that 83% of people were stressed from work. Poor compensation, unreasonable workload… Continue reading The Stress Mess

National Puppy Day – Maverick

The car came to a stop in the driveway. It has been an exceptionally long day and everyone on board was tired. We had left early in the morning for a trip to Steele, North Dakota, planning to meet up with a friend. As I unbuckled my seat belt, I glanced at the odometer to… Continue reading National Puppy Day – Maverick

Favorite Christmas Memories

Not very many things are more magical than the holidays through a child’s eyes. They are filled with sweet treats, family, Santa Claus, reindeer, happiness and holiday wishes of gifts coming true. In honor of the holidays, the staff at Midwest Marketing shared their favorite childhood Christmas memories and traditions. We hope you enjoy and… Continue reading Favorite Christmas Memories

Google Small Thanks Update

Click the image above to view the pdf on how to use Google Small Thanks. If you would like Midwest Marketing to help your business with Small Thanks, or your Online Reputation Management give us a call! 605-716-5666

National Take a Hike Day

For National Take a Hike Day we asked the employees at Midwest Marketing what their favorite places to hike were… Dawn’s favorite place to hike is the Sunday Gulch trail at Sylvan Lake. Megan said any trail! She is a hiking addict! Hell Canyon and Old Baldy are to name a few of her top… Continue reading National Take a Hike Day

Google’s new Click-to-Text

It’s no surprise Google is constantly keeping us on our toes with the latest technology and online marketing strategies. Recently Google released their new call to action extension with search ads. The Click-to-Text is generating a new, effective way for consumers to message and communicate with a business. With nearly two-thirds of smartphone owners using… Continue reading Google’s new Click-to-Text

Why do Creatives and Coffee go together?

Coffee has incredible powers. It has the ability to jumpstart our day and spark amazing conversations with people and it may even boost your brainstorm sesh at work. Every morning I joke saying don’t talk to me before 9:00am (usually after the second cup of coffee) because then the caffeine will have had time wake… Continue reading Why do Creatives and Coffee go together?

Top 3 Ways to Improve Client Marketing Agency Relationships

When I was preparing to write this blog I was interested to find out that the 3 things I value in my relationship as an marketing agency owner with my client, are also the three things I value most in my relationship with my husband. In any relationship, it is important to be transparent. Don’t… Continue reading Top 3 Ways to Improve Client Marketing Agency Relationships