DKY | A Minneapolis, MN Brand Marketing & Advertising Agency

Trusted by great brands since 1994

DKY specializes in serving four primary markets. We bring years of hard-earned experience and proven marketing strategies to our client teams in the following verticals.

DKY Outdoor

DKY Agribusiness

DKY B2B

DKY Faith

A different brand of agency

From day one, DKY has offered a more client-centric approach to the traditional agency model. Our focus is to deliver better results by fostering partnerships of trust and impact.

Agency-centric model

Cutting-edge creative designed to win agency accolades and awards

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Strategic creative that is inspired by meeting clear business goals

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It’s all about the work

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It’s all about the people

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Polished sales pitches that often don’t live up to their promise

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Careful discovery process to determine if DKY is the right agency for you

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Complex contracts, retainers and long-term engagements

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Simple, transparent partnership with no surprises

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Agency swagger: let our experts show you how it’s done

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Better together: great marketing comes from great client-agency collaboration

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Leave a legacy of work – making a mark

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Serve a legacy of impact – making a difference

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Aggressively grow agency billings

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Aggressively grow client revenue

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Junior-level agency team with high turnover

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Senior-level agency team with low turnover

DKY services — customized to build your brand

The DKY team is tactic neutral. We build and execute high-performance marketing plans designed to serve your business, not ours.

Paid 01

Media planning & placement
Traditional & digital advertising
Digital marketing
Event marketing
Direct marketing

Shared 02

Social media strategy
Social media management & execution
Influencer marketing
Engagement/conversion tracking
Employee recruiting

Earned 03

Public relations
Media relations
Community relations
Investor relations
Reputation management

Owned 04

Website design & development
Content marketing
Email marketing
Sales/channel support
Video & photography

Impact is our bottom line

Impact means having a marked effect or influence. Learn how DKY helped these marketers make an impact with their customers and employees.

Bringing a Global Agribusiness Leader’s Value Proposition to Life

DKY worked with the ADM Farmer Services marketing team to curate and tell compelling stories of how the company serves an often-misunderstood customer audience: North American row crop farmers.

Brand Growth and Impact that Stands the Test of Time

A client-agency relationship 30 years in the making.

Growing Together by Building a Culture of Constant Collaboration

How one project led to a partnership 14 years and counting.

Repositioning a Global Mission Brand for Greater Clarity and Impact

DKY helped Bethany optimize their brand strategy and communications plan to better serve the ministry vision.

DKY Helps ADM Exceed Regenerative Agriculture Targets

Connecting with farmers to support ADM’s ongoing sustainability efforts.

Helping an Established Ministry Shine Brighter

The project was a collaborative effort that, in the end, exceeded our client’s goals and will serve the organization for years to come.

Building a Branded House in the Bearings Industry

DKY helped create and roll out a master brand to unite and elevate their expanded product line and engineering expertise for customers.

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Client experience

DKY is grateful to serve global market leaders, emerging challenger brands, inspiring non-profits and everything in between. See all client experience.