Hanson Dodge

Company Overview

Hanson Dodge is a full-service, deeply digital advertising agency based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. With a history spanning over 30 years, the agency has been instrumental in inspiring consumers and delivering transformational business impacts for leading brands on a global scale. Their mission is to help good people and brands make the next great leap, fostering uncommon success through courage and kindness in business practices.
The agency prides itself on a collaborative culture that brings together a diverse team of artists, data enthusiasts, technophiles, and insight hunters. This collective approach ensures that each project benefits from a multitude of perspectives, leading to innovative solutions that resonate with audiences. Hanson Dodge’s philosophy centers on creating work with the power to change everything, emphasizing the importance of both strategic thinking and creative excellence.
Hanson Dodge offers a comprehensive suite of services, including branding, marketing, interactive technology, photography and videography, application development, social media, public relations, digital commerce, campaign development, digital marketing, and website development. Their integrated approach allows them to address complex challenges and deliver cohesive strategies that drive measurable results.
The agency’s portfolio showcases a range of successful projects across various industries. Notable work includes campaigns for KEEN Utility, where they explored the balance between long-term success and partnerships; the Utah Office of Tourism, aiming to deepen visitor engagement; Creminelli Fine Meats, focusing on establishing the brand as a go-to snack for foodies; and NOW, where they reintroduced a supplement brand by challenging industry conventions.
Leadership at Hanson Dodge is characterized by a blend of experience and innovation. President Stacie Boney, who joined the agency in 2016 and became president in 2018, brings over three decades of experience from her tenure at BBDO. Chief Strategy Officer and Partner Mike Stefaniak has led numerous branding engagements across B2B and B2C sectors, overseeing the agency’s Brand Engagement practice. Their combined expertise ensures that Hanson Dodge remains at the forefront of the advertising industry.
Hanson Dodge’s commitment to excellence is further exemplified by their in-house production capabilities. Their HD In-House team offers professional photography and videography services, ensuring high-quality visual content without the overhead of traditional production companies. This resource allows clients to efficiently bring their ideas to life, whether through standalone projects or as part of larger campaigns.
Situated at 220 East Buffalo Street in Milwaukee, Hanson Dodge continues to be a beacon of creativity and strategic thinking. Their dedication to helping brands make significant leaps forward, combined with a culture that values both courage and kindness, positions them as a trusted partner for businesses seeking impactful advertising solutions.