PPC & paid media agencies in Minneapolis

Ovative Group is an independent, full-funnel media, measurement, and creative firm. Leveraging deep industry expertise, the firm helps brands like Polaris, Boost Mobile, Post Consumer Brands, American Eagle Outfitters, Petco, and UnitedHealth Group transform their media, measurement, and creative programs. The result? Profitable growth that speaks for itself.   Ovative doesn’t just track data, it redefines success. Its proprietary marketing intelligence platform, EMRge™, helps businesses transform marketing into a driver of sustainable growth. Powered by Enterprise Marketing Return (EMR), Ovative’s differentiated approach to holistic media buying, planning, and measurement, EMRge™ is the first marketing intelligence platform to measure businesses holistically. Ovative is all about raising the bar every day, and it shows. Its work has been recognized by organizations like AdWeek, Digiday, Google, Meta, Inc. 5000, and USA Today. For more information about Ovative, visit our website at ovative.com.

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Adams MultiMedia is a family-owned media company committed to empowering communities through trusted journalism and strategic marketing solutions. Formerly known as Adams Publishing Group, we’ve evolved to meet the changing needs of readers, businesses, and organizations across the country. With operations in 19 states and a portfolio that includes daily and non-daily newspapers, digital platforms, commercial printing, and targeted advertising services, we connect local audiences with the information and tools they need to thrive. Our expanded capabilities now include: Digital marketing (programmatic, OTT/CTV, social, and search) Geofencing and audience targeting Commercial printing and direct mail Event marketing and sponsorships Community-first storytelling and journalism At Adams MultiMedia, we believe in the power of local. Our team is dedicated to helping businesses grow, communities stay informed, and voices be heard. Community Stories • Marketing Solutions 🌐 Learn more: AdamsMultiMedia.com

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Designed for better relationships. Designed for bigger results. At Roundel, we believe that relationships are key to getting more from retail media. That's why in everything we do, we're true to our Target guests and the brands we work with. Through collaboration and an unparalleled understanding of the Target guest, we design considered, intuitive, and human media experiences that engage audiences on their terms. Which means every placement is more relevant and every connection more meaningful. So your brand can grow sales, right alongside lasting loyalty. For more on our solutions—including CTV, display, influencer, video, programmatic, search, and social—please reach out to us at [email protected]

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Betty, a Quad agency, is a bold, strategic creative agency that offers best-in-class creative, design and content studios. Named after the late Betty Quadracci, the trailblazing co-founder of Quad, Betty is dedicated to delivering great work that works greatly. Simply put, we build inclusive, inventive ideas that drive results for clients, backed by broad capabilities that offer scale without sacrifice.

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Bold Orange is a leading customer experience agency supporting brands with end-to-end CX needs, inclusive of experience strategy and design, performance marketing and digital media, marketing automation and technology, and analytics and insights.

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The Stable, part of Accenture Song, is a commerce agency that connects brands and consumers across all channels. Leveraging a full suite of omnichannel capabilities, we drive revenue and efficiency for brands through both retail and direct-to-consumer (DTC) channels. Backed by data, fueled by insights, and brought to life through world-class sales and operations, creative, digital, and patented technology, we build and execute strategies that acquire customers, create immersive experiences, and scale brands.

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Collective Measures is an employee-owned media agency specializing in full-funnel connections strategy and advanced analytics. With origins rooted in search and an expertise in understanding consumer intent, we are a collective of media strategists, brand engagement experts, and data scientists who value outcomes over acronyms and better over shiny. Our responsibility is to make the complexities of modern marketing simple and effective. With numerous accolades achieved for our client work across paid media, content marketing, search engine optimization, and marketing analytics, we are simply accountable to driving results. Undaunted and energized by change, we take a proactive and deliberate approach to innovation so our clients can confidently step into what’s next. We don’t shy away from digging deep but, importantly, we don’t get buried under the data. We pride ourselves on our ability to excavate meaningful insights that lead to better outcomes for all clients. We are also 100% employee-owned, which means we are collectively invested in the success of our clients, employees, and community. This approach is predicated on our founding belief in business karma: that working with nice, smart people creates meaningful impact for all.

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Haworth is an employee-owned, modern media agency—a creative-driven team delivering our craft with a digital-first perspective. Our diligence in building solid data strategy in our communication plans is at the center of all we do. Our independent culture and 55+ year philosophy of integrity in relationships with our clients inspires the work that helped us maintain and build our client roster. Put simply, we’re at the crossroads of creativity + data + integrity. Haworth fosters an inclusive, welcoming environment for all. We are building on our culture where difference is valued as we accelerate diversity and inclusion efforts with action and accountability. Please be aware that we’ve been notified of fraudulent activity involving impersonation of Haworth Media employees for the purposes of conducting false job interviews. Haworth will never ask for payment or emailed copies of government identification at any point during an application or interview process. In addition, all job opportunities will be posted to Linkedin.com. If you believe you’ve been a target of a hiring scam, please report the activity immediately directly to the app and/or job board.

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While every brand has a story, not everyone story has advocates. We create brands that people talk about and stories that people share.

We love helping home service businesses hook better leads with SEO, Website Design, and PPC. As an employer – we're striving to create a dynamic, powerful environment that makes our employees lives better! Hook Agency is anti-racism, and anti-prejudice against sexual orientation and gender identities. We are committed to being more inclusive of less represented groups in the marketing industry, of different mindsets and opinions on the world than the majority as well. We are actively striving towards hiring people from different backgrounds, and including those voices in planning and employee development. Benefits of working at Hook Agency 😍 A culture of encouraging each other (with things like pat on the back slips, and motivation) 👩‍⚕️ Health insurance 🏠 2 Days a Week Remote 📚Pay for at-least one course a quarter 💎 Clear goals every quarter + week 🧀 Culture things like cheese club + social events (when possible) 🧠 We contribute $ towards mental health counseling. 🏋🏻‍♂️ Bi-weekly Mini-trainings 🏝 Unlimited Paid Time Off 🗣 Bring in speakers on personal development topics ♻️ Weekly 1on1’s with direct manager ⚡️90-Day check-in’s with company owners ☕️ Coffee, Snacks, Beer, Wine etc. 🍾 Lots of Champagne pops (for website launches and big wins)

The Social Lights® (TSL) is a social media agency that drives results for some of the world’s largest companies and brands. We partner with clients to grow their business through strategy, content production, paid social advertising, influencer relations, and social media management. We create unfair competitive advantage by transforming social capital into brand equity. To learn more, visit: www.thesociallights.com or contact us: [email protected].

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We’re a digital agency headquartered in the heart of downtown Minneapolis. Working arm-in-arm with our clients, we drive their business success. How? We unite behavioral science, authentic storytelling, and proven technology to deliver measurable results. From Fortune 50 to tech startups, from mobile tech to health and wellness, and from nuclear energy services to literature, we’ve served a wide range of clients—and we’ve served them well. We’d love to hear from you.

We are believers in the power of curious. We are hardwired to question the way it’s always been done. Because not pushing forward leaves brands behind. More than ever, they need more than traditional thinking. They need new ways to solve business challenges. And exploit opportunities in real time. Like later this afternoon, if the need calls. As a purposefully flat organization of 125 experienced thinkers and doers, operating nimbly between the mega agencies and creative boutiques, we are just right. (Goldilocks would be pleased.) Some of the industry’s most engaged and talented people have come here to work. And what we’ve found is that our curiosity thrives through wide open collaboration and thinking strategically across disciplines. It leads to work with a clear point of view that connects with people in meaningful and delightfully unexpected ways.

Arvig Media, a subsidiary of Arvig Enterprises, produces creative, innovative digital business solutions, designed to enhance business growth and drive long term revenue increases by maximizing visibility and managing online traffic. Our dedicated digital media team is focused on delivering personalized, hands-on support to the businesses who partner with us. We develop individualized media strategies that include web design and secure hosting, SEO-SEM and enhanced digital advertising on formats including YouTube. Our creative experts employ strategic messaging to target niche audiences through heightened brand awareness, including via social media channels, to propel businesses to the next level. At Arvig Media, we’re committed to the innovation and growth of the businesses we serve. For more information about Arvig Media, visit arvigmedia.com. You can also call 866.415.3514 or email us at [email protected].

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To be what others can't, you have to do what they won't. We are an independent creative marketing & media agency making the world's most adventurous brands impossible to imitate.

Meerkat is a fiercely independent, employee-owned full-service creative agency in Minneapolis. Founded 76 years ago, Meerkat creates feisty ideas for brands on the move. The agency builds strategy, creative, and media around a single idea sharp enough to unite a client's teams, partners, and customers, and measures the work in business outcomes. No holding company. No layers. The people who win your business are the ones doing it. That approach has earned recognition as one of Ad Age's 2024 Best Places to Work, 2024 Ad Age Small Agency Campaign of the Year, Ad Age Midwest Agency of the Year, and a spot among the Top 25 Independent Agencies on the Effie Effectiveness Index. Standing still makes you prey. Let's pounce. Interested? Reach out to Eric VanderVorste at [email protected]

Media Bridge is a media-inspired marketing agency. We meet brands where they’re at and use our integrated, full-service capabilities to get them where they want to go. Media Bridge began as a media agency that plans and buys media on a national level, with local precision. No other agency does it like we do. It requires a level of hard work and caring we apply to everything we do. We know that caring is the best strategy and makes a real, measurable difference in our client’s growth and success. Media Bridge’s integrated capabilities include: Research & Strategy Media Planning & Buying Digital & Social Creative & Design Events & Brand Community Building

Our company exists for the doers who are out there building products and services that impact humans. We are a strategic partner for founders looking to increase sales, and build their brand online with ease.

The Genesis Company | Scaling What Matters The Genesis Company is a full-service retail brokerage and e-commerce agency helping CPG brands grow—whether that's on-shelf at Target or Walmart, or on-screen. With 30+ years of experience and over 400 brands managed, we've driven more than $7 billion in retail sales by serving as a strategic, results-focused partner for brand growth. Think of us as your overnight executive team bringing the data, insights, and executional firepower to scale profitably and sustainably across every channel. At the core of our work is partnership. When you win, we win. Ready to take your brand to the next level? Contact us at [email protected].

Linnihan Foy is a full-service Minneapolis advertising agency offering B2B and B2C marketing expertise to a wide range of clientele. Our experience ranges from retail and product packaging to professional services and industrial markets. We help businesses grow with an integrated approach that encompasses branding, PR, web development, media planning, trade show marketing, video and animation, consumer product packaging, search engine optimization and marketing, collateral, market research, and more.

At Voro, we partner with brands to co-create growth. Our role is not to stand apart, but to work alongside you—building media programs that perform today and endure tomorrow. We focus on two core disciplines. Media: we plan, buy, and optimize across Google, Meta, and emerging platforms—search, social, programmatic, video, and local—ensuring each placement connects with purpose. SXO (Search Experience Optimization): we make sure your brand is not only trusted, but chosen. From visibility and performance to on-site experience, we shape every step so that clicks translate into meaningful impact. Whether the challenge is scale, complexity, or connection, our approach stays the same: think strategically and measure with integrity. We blend technical expertise with instincts—asking sharper questions, translating data into decisions, and designing campaigns that perform while staying true to your brand’s purpose. The tools themselves are table stakes. What sets us apart is how we use them: grounded in curiosity, refined through collaboration, and adapted for the long game. For us, media isn’t just delivery—it’s part of the story. Growth isn’t delivered to you—it’s built with you. We listen. We translate. We collaborate. And together, we create the clarity and consistency it takes to move with confidence, now and for what’s next.

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WHAT WE DO: We help 6 & 7 figure CPG Amazon sellers scale hero products and engineer profitable growth. WHO WE HELP: We work with Amazon sellers, brand owners, and marketing directors who are tired of rising PPC costs, shrinking profits, and stalled sales growth. ❌ STOP SHRINKING PROFITS ONCE AND FOR ALL. If you’re: - Frustrated with rising Amazon ad costs - Worried a problem with your hero listing will destroy your sales - Losing market share to aggressive competitors - Tired of lower margins from rising Amazon fees and COGS There’s a better way! The 9 Week Hero Bootcamp is a done-for-you service that will help you take control of sales growth and profits for your hero products. With 9 Week Hero Product Bootcamp you’ll learn how to: ✅ Know which hero products to scale ✅ Leverage free external traffic with the Buyer List method ✅”Read” your customer’s mind for higher conversion rates ✅Create a blueprint for predictable profits Unlike most agencies and consultants, we started out as Amazon sellers. We went through all the ups and downs — we know how hard it is to dramatically increase sales without losing a ton of money in the process. Ready to take a big leap forward in profitable growth? Learn more here: www.firstnorthmarketing.com/talk 🏆 TESTIMONIALS “Our sales soared and are still going steady…highly recommend!” — Alisa D., Brand Founder “I can't speak highly enough about Jon and definitely check him out.. 10 out of 10!” - Jake S., CPG CEO

We are leaders and we are servants. We celebrate wins and we learn from losses. We make each other better. We make you better. Our passion is helping clients generate revenue in a complex and chaotic digital marketplace by building engagement and experience engines that yield attributable results. Our list of client partners past and present includes Allina Health, Arcserve, Baxter, Cambria, Canon, Daikin, Ecolab, Harley-Davidson and, YRC Freight. We have deep expertise in Health, MedTech, Industrial and Manufacturing, SaaS, and Technology. · We’re technology, digital, and data experts · We approach our work with precision · We’re bulldogs; we deliver business results Working with you, we align sales and marketing around goals, then blend audience insight, technology, and data – mapping the buyer’s journey, defining relevant messages to address buyer needs, and creating highly targeted interactions that drive inbound sales leads. We monitor, measure and optimize everything we do. We prefer to work with organizations that value the strategic over the transactional. Those who believe good is not good enough – who set measurable goals and seek quantifiable results. Companies that value creativity, who desire innovation, and who believe we are in this together.

Today, the emergence of digital and social media has fundamentally changed the landscape for legal notice, and these changes cannot be ignored by those designing and executing legal notification plans. We are the industry experts in delivering legal notification accurately and efficiently using a combination of advanced media tools and Platforms. Our experienced team has the ability to create tailored Marketing plans that now can span thousands of targeted websites or focus on a select few. Social media placements (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) are targeted to relevant user interests. Search ads only appear when relevant terms are entered. With precise targeting, comes precise budget control, as notice, ads and budget can be allocated by state, metropolitan area and through some channels, even zip code.

Nemer Fieger combines uncommon insight with common sense solutions that are on message, on time and on budget. Big brands, well-known organizations and up-and-coming companies all call upon Nemer Fieger to create short-term and long-range strategic and tactical initiatives that drive traffic and sales. Nemer Fieger is committed to creating and maintaining a working environment that is inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.