AdShark Makes the 2026 Inc. 5000 List
We’re thrilled to announce that for the fourth time, AdShark has made the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America. In previous years,…
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We’re thrilled to announce that for the fourth time, AdShark has made the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America. In previous years,…
It’s time to welcome another new team member to the AdShark crew!!! We’re SUPER excited to welcome Patrick Wrigley, our newest Digital Strategist intern!! He’s currently a student…
It’s time to welcome another new team member to the AdShark squad!!! Meet Micah Longthorne (does the name sound familiar👀), our newest Digital Strategist intern!! He’s currently…
We're back with another blog to introduce a new team member who started this week! Meet Nathan Kapaun, a new Digital Strategist on the AdShark team! He’s a University of Jamestown…
I'm so happy to be writing another welcome blog for a new team member whom we welcomed last week! Meet Ellie Johnson, a new digital creative on the AdShark team! She's a Concordia…
It’s official: AdShark has landed on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list of the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America. It is AdShark’s third time landing on the Inc. 5000 list in the…
I always look forward to writing these blogs, because it means we hired another awesome person to our team! I'm so excited to introduce Greta Hobbs, our new digital strategist!…
I'm so happy to announce another member to the AdShark team: Geneva Nodland! Yes, we got blessed in the month of May with not just one, but TWO new digital creatives! Although…
We have an exciting new announcement, so put your fins together to welcome Jordyn Zavesky to our team! Jordyn is a new digital creative, and we couldn't be happier to have her…
Last week was a busy one for us, and we were so lucky to welcome not only one, but TWO new interns! Xyle, our new creative intern has already wowed us with his unique creative…
We have another shark in the water... I'm thrilled to announce our newest digital marketing intern at AdShark - Kseniia Gaidamukha! Her bright personality and marketing experience…
I am more than happy to announce the newest member to our team - Nick Ring! We’re so excited to welcome Nick Ring as the newest Digital Marketing Strategist at AdShark! With a…
We can't wait to introduce you to AdShark's new intern: Micah Gallagher! Although Micah is a new employee, we've had the pleasure of getting to know him over the past few months.…
We can't wait to introduce you to our newest Shark, Kenna Krchnavy! She visited AdShark as a guest speaker in September to talk about her amazing social media knowledge, and it…
September already?! It’s hard to believe that summer’s already over. Luckily, the fun lasts all year round at AdShark, rain or shine (or snow😉) August was a successful month for…
Last week was a wild ride here at AdShark. AdShark week was extremely successful, and there was no shortage of fun and activities. We got out in the community, gave away amazing…
We’re happy to announce that It’s officially that time of the year again, AdShark week! We invite you to join us from July 22nd - July 26th for an unforgettable week filled with…
June went by in a flash here at AdShark, and there was no shortage of fun and festivities. With the 4th of July just ending, we have plenty of celebrations left ahead for July.…
With the summer sunshine (basically canceled out by a healthy amount of rain) coming in, the Sharks are ready to get the summer rolling as we say farewell to May and hello to…
When we met Brier during her first interview, we knew right away that we had to have her in an AdShark jersey! Sure enough, she got to wear an AdShark jersey at Corporate Cup…
We are so excited to welcome the newest Shark to the tank - Ms. Callie Stonecipher! We first met Callie this past year when her and her class from MSUM toured AdShark. Callie was…
As the digital marketing industry continues to shift towards short-form video, we were beyond excited to come across Brett Nephew - a self-trained director and editor who is going…
It's not too often that March feels more wintery than January or February. But alas... we made it through the snowy days and cold and are looking ahead to a great April in North…
February is done! Even in historically mild winters in North Dakota, we can’t help but hoot & holler when we get to March, as we become abundantly aware that Spring is around the…
We’re officially through the first month of 2024, and WOOH - we need a second to chill. The start of the year is always a busy time in the advertising world: new budgets, new…
As we settle into the new year, we can't help but look back at the last two months with a sense of gratitude and pride. From birthdays and work anniversaries to new hires and…
Though it's only been a couple of weeks since we last wrote one of these blogs, we're back again and so excited for you to meet the newest member of the AdShark team! Though Kate…
For years and years, we've discussed how we should add "email marketing" to our list of services. And then one day, we met the perfect person to help guide us in this direction!…
The spookiest part of our October? How quickly it disappeared. We’ve been onboarding new clients, making new creative, and helping new employees get adjusted to the AdShark way.…
It's been almost six months since our last time writing one of these blogs, so we are BEYOND thrilled to be writing this today. AdShark has hired our newest team member & (though…
Summer may be coming to a screeching halt, but the fun keeps going here at AdShark. We had a big month of anniversaries, company events, volunteering, celebrations, and so much…
Hold on to your fins, it's time for another AdShark monthly recap! Welcome back to another #SharkSwim monthly recap, where we go over this past month’s birthdays, anniversaries,…
This January, we hosted our first ever re:Commerce event - which was a free, virtual event for marketers and eCommerce enthusiasts. This event focused on ways that you can grow…
Since 2017, our agency has celebrated all things sharks (and AdShark) with a weekly event we call AdShark Week. With this being our seventh iteration of this week of social media…
Whew… all this hot weather makes me want to go swimming… Better yet, let’s cool off by diving into another #SharkSwim monthly recap for June 2023! I hope you brought some…
These are my favorite blogs to write. Why? Because it means that our team is adding fun, new members! We met Vanessa Blanchet on a couple of occasions during her Senior Year at…
Are you ready to sink your teeth into some more news about the AdShark team (and some classic shark puns)? Welcome back to another #SharkSwim monthly recap, where we look back at…
Welcome back to another #SharkSwim monthly recap for March 2023! I’d love to make some puns about Spring, budding flowers, and green grass, but I’m currently writing this in April…
Do you know a ghost’s favorite month? Feb-BOO-ary! Well, February was also a pretty good month for the AdShark team, as well. From culture events to awards, we had quite a busy…
Hello, It’s me again! I hope you haven’t given up on your New Year's resolutions yet. Mine was to use fewer puns in these blog posts, but there’s no-fin better than a good shark…
New year, new intern. As a fellow Jackson , I couldn't be happier to be writing this blog to welcome in our newest team member: Jackson Tracy! If you're a fan of NDSU Track &…
Were you hoping for some more shark puns? That’s so last year! That’s right - my use of shark puns in blogs is DONE… duuuun-un… duuuuun-un… duuuuun-un…. Okay, I can’t help myself,…
My fingers finally thawed enough for me to write this… Welcome back to another #SharkSwim recap! Let’s hear about this month’s birthdays, new employees, company events, and more!…
There's a new Shark in the water - and this one swam all the way from Ireland! We're so excited to have Bri's return to Fargo (after 5+ years of living abroad) coincide with her…
Sweaters, leaves falling, pumpkin carving, digital marketing… Gosh, I love Fall things! Welcome back to another #SharkSwim monthly recap! We think you autumn know all about our…
Wake up! September ended! Welcome back to another #SharkSwim monthly recap, where we go over this past month’s anniversaries, achievements, company events, and more.…
Just because Summer is FIN-ished doesn’t mean you can’t catch a burn from these hot blogs! In all seriousness, I need to joke about it or I’ll cry about Summer going so fast.…
duuuunnnn duun… duuunnnnnnnn dun dun dun dun dun dun dun… What’s lurking off in the distance? It looks like… oh no... Fall. Welcome back to another #SharkSwim blog, everyone! Even…
In 2017, our team was looking for a way to engage our social audience and celebrate our culture. As proud representatives of a “shark” brand, we piggybacked off of the…
If you've been following AdShark for the last few years, you may recognize this familiar face! Kylee Larson, former intern and future hall-of-famer, is back with the AdShark team.…
Fireworks in the sky, burgers on the grill, and gathering around for another fire blog… yep, it’s July! Welcome back to another #SharkSwim recap, where we go over last month’s…
Our team just got Robb-viously improved with this new hire! Robb has been handling a camera for as long as he can remember, and now we're excited for his hands to be involved in…
The weather’s heating up, birds are chirping, heck, I even got my first sunburn of the year. Happy Spring, everyone! Just like this fine June weather, things are heating up at…
Happy May, everyone! Welcome to another #SharkSwim monthly recap, where we go over last month’s birthdays, anniversaries, company events, and more! Buckle up, we have a lot to…
Spring has sprung! Well... almost. Even if the weather isn't getting much better, we're back with another monthly recap hot off the press! Welcome to another #SharkSwim monthly…
It's been almost 8 months since onboarding our last Shark, so we're extra excited to introduce you to our new intern! Jacob Donahue is originally from St. Francis, Minnesota and…
With February over, it feels like Winter is FIN-ally coming to an end… hopefully…? Soon…? Regardless of the weather, it’s time to heat things up with another #SharkSwim recap…
AdShark has achieved 2022 Premier Partner status in the Google Partners program. Last month, Google recognized the achievements of top-performing digital marketing partners across…
If you came here for shark puns, you’re out of luck - those are SO last year… Ok, I’m gill-ty for lying to you… these blogs would be no-fin without the bad puns. Welcome back to…
Another month has passed in Fargo, so you snow the drill… It’s time to recap this past month’s birthdays, company events, and more! Welcome back to another #SharkSwim recap.…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year - and not just because the craze of Black Friday and Cyber Monday are behind us. AdShark’s got a lot to do before we ring in the new year……
This year marks the inaugural UpCity “Best of” awards honoring the top providers around the world in specific service categories based on their Recommendability Rating. The UpCity…
What? It’s already November? Is it just me, or is Fall going unbe-leaf-ably fast this year? With all the culture events, birthdays, anniversaries, volunteering events, and…
Fall is here and there must be some-fin in the air getting the AdShark team so excited for the holiday season! Welcome to the #SharkSwim monthly recap, where we highlight the past…
Just when you thought we were FIN-ished with the bad puns and fun events, here we are with another #SharkSwim monthly recap for August! This August was chomp-full with birthdays,…
Inc. magazine today revealed that AdShark Marketing has once again earned a spot on the Inc. 5000, ranking #2,007 out of 5,000. The number 2,007 holds a special place in Inc. ’s…
We're beyond excited to be writing this blog today and introducing you to another rock star addition to the AdShark team! Gavin's making his way through the onboarding process,…
Didn’t think we’d Mako-nother one of these #SharkSwim blogs? Wrong! After enjoying our long weekend at the lake over the Fourth of July, we dove right back into the thick of it…
There's a new Shark in the Tank and we're thrilled to introduce him! Evan has only been here for a couple of days but has already impressed us with his desire to learn, his…
These SharkSwim blogs are like DJ Khaled songs, because here’s another one. June has had some of the hottest days some of us have experienced in a Fargo summer, but it’s still not…
Our fourth edition of the Shark Tales series focuses on one of our more recent hires, Justin Monroe. Justin joined our team as he was wrapping up his Senior Year at Concordia…
On week three of sharing our employees' stories, we wanted to introduce you to another one of our Digital Marketing Strategists , Chris Jensen. Chris has been with AdShark for a…
Whitney is, in many ways, the lifeblood of the AdShark team. Her days are spent facilitating client meetings, developing digital marketing strategies, helping her team members…
Like most businesses, AdShark is currently looking to recruit great talent to join our team. Instead of hearing our leadership team talk about how awesome our work environment is,…
I feel like a broken record but, man. Where did this past month go?! Between a flurry of culture-related events, new employees being onboarded, and digital marketing projects that…
Loo(c)k who has been added to the AdShark team! I know what you're thinking: new employee features in back-to-back days?! As a blog writer, it's been a treat to have so many new…
We introduced another new Shark to the Tank! Izak Moleterno, one of our newest hires, joined AdShark's creative team this week and he's already made an impact with his work ethic…
It's been a Spring season filled with new employees being onboarded and we LOVE it! Our newest member of the team is Meghan Mateuszczyk, an intern on our Digital Marketing team…
They say April Showers bring May Flowers, but this April had everything from 80 degree days to the largest snowflakes in recent memory. Regardless, let’s hope that some…
For more than a decade, UpCity’s mission has been—and continues to be—to help businesses find B2B service providers they can trust. The UpCity Recommendability Rating was…
This JUST IN... Monroe is here. Our newest team member is currently wrapping up his senior year at Concordia College, but has graced us with his presence early and we're all…
The freshness of the Spring season is only amplified by the energy of a new Shark joining the team! Hanna has been a delightful addition to our office already, and we're so…
One year ago, in March 2020, all of our lives were irreversibly changed. To recap March 2021, it’s hard to not think about how different everything looked exactly one year ago. As…
To commemorate the month of love, I will be writing this blog in my most affectionate tone. February was awesome <3. We worked on the sweetest projects XOXO. Our team did some…
The start of the new year always brings about a mix of emotions. There’s excitement for all that could come in 2021 meshed with a bit of sadness over the holidays being done and a…
Mitch Albom once said, “every ending is a beginning. We just don’t know it at the time.” Though I can’t substantiate this theory, I believe he was referencing how at the end of a…
In the words of Ned Stark, “winter is coming.” In the words of our team members in Fargo, winter is already here! November brings about a flurry of emotions for us: gratitude…
When our marketing committee (aka “Sharketing Committee”) was getting together this week to talk about our October Shark Swim post, we all thought the same thing: “where did this…
Leaves are changing colors, football is back on the TV, and everybody’s favorite pumpkin spice lattes (or, “peh-sells,” as @AdSharkNick refers to them as) are back. September has…
The AdShark team celebrated our 7th anniversary two weeks ago which had us all reminiscing. When Rick & Sean first decided to launch this digital marketing agency in August 2013,…
Since 2007, Inc. has released a list of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the United States. We’re thrilled to announce that in 2020, AdShark Marketing made the list…
This is part of our regular Employee Spotlight series where I sit down with our AdShark Marketing Crew and highlight how awesome it is to work in Fargo and to work for the best…
The AdShark crew keeps growing! Finn Harrison recently joined the Creative team as a Video Intern. Finn currently attends Minnesota State University Moorhead (Go Dragons!) and…
This is part of our regular Employee Spotlight series where I sit down with our AdShark Crew and highlight how awesome it is to work in Fargo and to work for the best digital…
This is part of our regular Employee Spotlight series where I sit down with our AdShark Crew and highlight how awesome it is to work in Fargo and to work for the best digital…
This is part of our regular Employee Spotlight series where I sit down with our AdShark Crew, highlight how awesome it is to work in Fargo, ND, and work for the best digital…
One of the biggest things that sets AdShark apart from other agencies is our talented team. From artists to singers, long-distance runners and everything in between. We are going…
We are featuring our awesome AdShark crew in an Employee Spotlight series, and month we focused on the kick-ass women of AdShark for National Women’s month. This week I spoke to…
Our Employee Spotlight series highlights our talented team of marketing and design professionals in Fargo, ND. This month we are highlighting the kick-ass women of AdShark for…
2020 is an exciting year for us already! Sam Carver recently joined our crew as the newest member of the creative team! Sam recently graduated from Southeast Tech in Sioux Falls…
We are excited to welcome Azam Muhammad to the AdShark crew! Azam joins us as a Digital Marketing Intern. Azam is the last of three interns we hired in January to help our PPC…
A new year means new hires at AdShark! We are highlighting the first of 3…yes, THREE, new Digital Marketing Intern hires in the last few weeks. Without further ado… James LaPlante…
Christina Knutson is the newest addition to the AdShark crew. She joins the creative team as Graphic Design Intern. Christina recently graduated with a degree in Graphic Design…
We keep growing! We recently added another new member to our team. Eric Davison is our newest Digital Marketing Intern. He’s from West Fargo, North Dakota and recently graduated…
Please welcome Kelsey Schmaltz to the AdShark team. She recently graduated from Minnesota State University Moorhead (#DragonPride) with a B.F.A in Graphic Design and a Minor in…
| Blog , Company , Employees |December 18, 2018 Letters to Saint Nicholas Twas the week before Christmas, with employees in their places not an AdShark was typing, and with smiles…
We're happy to announce that Sarah Lardy will be the latest addition to the AdShark team as Digital Creative Designer. She's originally from Bismarck, ND, but has moved around…
AdShark Marketing keeps growing! We are excited to add another talented member to the AdShark team! We’re welcoming Whitney Jensen as our newest Digital Marketing Strategist. She…
There's another new member of the AdShark team! Austen Wageman has joined us as our newest Digital Marketing Intern. He's originally from Bismarck, ND but has lived all over.…
How We Got Here Today AdShark is officially 5 years old! We're taking a look back at some of our company history and how AdShark got to where it is today. It all started with a…
A recent grad from UND (Go Hawks!), Aubrey Hovland joins our team eager to kick off her marketing career. Aubrey was born and raised in the geographical center of North America,…
Every year, Google publishes a collection of success stories to highlight 51 businesses (50 states plus Wash., DC) that have shown great success in growing through digital…
Chris Jensen cut his marketing teeth at Swanson Health Products and has been in digital marketing for 10 years. A Moorhead native, Chris received his Hospital…
With a degree in Business Management from Rasmussen College, Ryan Aldrich comes to us with 10 years of experience in the e-commerce industry. He was born in Breckenridge, MN, but…
We are making more room in our tank as we welcome another shark. Emma Johnson is our new digital creative intern. She's originally from Fargo, ND, and received her AAS in Graphic…
We are welcoming a new shark to our team! Eric Anderson is our new digital content intern. He's originally from Fargo, ND, and is working toward his Advertising degree with a…
Happy National Entrepreneurs Day! In honor of this celebratory date, we've created an infographic of the history of AdShark Marketing. This past August our business turned four…
In the service industry, your lifeblood is your clients. Ideally, you want your clients and potential clients to view you as a trusted partner or an extension of their business…
New Website, Same AdShark Marketing. At AdShark Marketing, we are very excited to announce that our new website is launched! After months of preparation, we redesigned and…
AdShark Marketing is growing, and we are excited to have another shark join our team! We welcome Julia Kensok, our newest digital creative intern. She's originally from Casselton,…
AdShark Marketing recently hired Christina Sepulveda as a Digital Creative Intern. Christina moved to Fargo from California when she was 18 to try something different and loves…
This past week Adshark Marketing had the opportunity to work with the Midwest Mobile Summit as a bronze sponsor. I had the chance to attend the two-day summit and learned a great…
I work for a digital marketing agency that specializes in SEM, SEO, and paid social. We are an agency that is growing fast and churning out a lot of success stories, but growth…
Digital marketing consists of a variety of services, including search engine marketing (SEM), search engine optimization (SEO), display ads, content networks, mobile app…
Big sales for big spenders The day of love is over, and about a week later we are starting to see some of the results of Valentine’s Day spending trends. The good news for…
It's officially our one-year anniversary here at AdShark Marketing. It's been a fun and exciting last 12 months. What Have We Accomplished in the Last 12 Months? That's a good…
AdShark Marketing was proud to be featured in the January issue of Fargo Monthly. You can check out the article by clicking on the link below. You can also check out other local…
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