Do you have an eye for photography and an interest in livestock? GOOD NEWS! We are looking for one photographer to help us at the 2018?Jordan Mack Memorial Show?on November 24th in Watertown, SD. Ideally, we?d like to work with a talented + organized South Dakota (or nearby) college student looking to expand their portfolio! You will get to take …
Where’s Our FOCUS This Week? Vol. 273
Simply put, it’s Dirt Fair Week! [ Only the best week of the year 🙂 ] Most of our crew is at the South Dakota State Fair this weekend, taking all the photos in the Open Class Beef Barn! Schedule of Events: Thursday, beginning at 1pm: Red Angus & Charolais Shows Friday, beginning at 8am:? Shorthorn / ShorthornPlus, Simmental / …
Where’s Our FOCUS This Week? Vol. 272
This week, we want to tell you more about another piece of the FMG puzzle — our graphic design services. When we set out to start FMG, we wanted to create a full-service livestock marketing agency (fancy language). In simple terms, it means we can take your photos/videos, create your advertising campaign (including print and web design) AND manage your …
NEW TEAM MEMBER: Kensie Malmfeldt
It’s been a long time coming, but we’ve finally hired a new Website Manager and Graphic Designer to join the Focus Marketing Group family! We think that Kensie is going to be a great fit with our team — she has livestock knowledge, plenty of technical skills … plus CREATIVITY! We’re so excited to show off some of her work …
Where’s Our FOCUS This Week? Vol. 269
This week, we are in full planning mode.?Fall Sale Season will be here before.we.know.it. Our team has been preparing for the madness by updating websites, designing ads and scheduling pictures and videos for our busiest time of the year. This is your friendly reminder to contact us today to get on our calendars — dates are filling up quickly! …
Junior Nationals Crew: Riley Zoss
Meet Riley Zoss ? Riley is no stranger to the Focus Marketing Group crew, as he has helped us at several South Dakota events in the past. This summer, we’re super excited that Riley will be working with us at The Grand Fiesta Maine-Anjou & Chianina National Jr. Show in Grand Island, Nebraska. This guy is one of the best …
Junior Nationals Crew: Melissa Grimmel Schaake
Meet Melissa Grimmel Schaake — Melissa is a familiar face to many of us in livestock circles, and we’re so happy to announce that Melissa will be assisting us at The Grand Fiesta Maine-Anjou & Chianina National Jr. Show in Grand Island, Nebraska. This young lady is wildly talented and we are very excited to have her on our crew, …
Where’s Our FOCUS This Week? Vol. 244
A couple things before we jump into this week’s sales … Somehow, it’s 2018 already. We’re kind of in denial that the National Western Stock Show has started. Regardless of our crew feeling a little bit frazzled, we’re very excited to be in Denver for our favorite stock show! Our customers are offering some really exciting lots in the sales …
Where’s Our FOCUS This Week? Vol. 235
If one meme sums up our life this week, this is it. We’re all finishing up our shoots, so we can be at the South Dakota State Fair Thursday, Aug. 31 – Monday, Sept. 4. We thought we’d share the schedule for the Open Class Beef Show. To view the entire schedule for the 2017 South Dakota State Fair, click …
Where’s Our FOCUS This Week? Vol. 234
This week, each of our photographers start their big fall runs and will be going in all directions for the next few months. If you have a picture/video day on the horizon, read up on our tips for “Getting THE Shot”, by clicking here. And we love this time of year. [[REMINDER: We’d love to work with you and get …