Why Choose Bernard Marketing & Advertising?

We have one mission: To generate demand for your product or service. Sound over-simplified? Maybe, but maybe not. It is easy to find advertising that’s flashy but lacks strategy or conversely; a campaign that demonstrates solid strategy that is weakened by mediocre creativity and branding.

But a campaign that doesn't have everything will never generate the kind of demand your business needs and ...deserves. You deserve a firm that takes the time to learn about you, your industry and your customers.

Of course, we too are enamored by witty headlines and eye-catching design; in fact we strive for it. But ensuring that every component of a good campaign is represented is what you can expect from Bernard Marketing & Advertising, LLC.

Company Profile

Bernard Marketing & Advertising is a full service advertising agency providing full scale marketing and advertising services. Founded in 2003, we have consistently garnered successful outcomes for clients through award winning creative and aggressive marketing strategies.

We believe in research-based recommendations, close tracking wherever possible and exceptional creative work.

Meet Your Team

Tracy Bernard
As owner and creative director for Bernard Marketing, Tracy provides strategic media planning, negotiates media acquisitions, determines marketing endeavors, oversees design and production and ensures brand integrity.

Prior to starting Bernard Marketing, Tracy was an intern at the White House Office of Public Liaison, an account executive for the largest ad agency in the world (part of Interpublic Group), McCann-Erickson Worldwide. She also was Marketing Director for a software company and a public opinion research firm.

Program Knowledge: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Soundbooth, Swish, Quark XPress, and Dreamweaver.

Education: B.F.A in Mass Communications with an emphasis in advertising from the University of South Dakota

Chris Hornick

Chris handles all aspects of building and maintaining websites, e-blasts, flash presentations, and social media marketing. He also provides video editing, and designs many items from concept to final output such as logos, collateral, and advertisements.

Chris is exceptionally flexible and places a high priority on client satisfaction and campaign success.

Program Knowledge: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Soundbooth, Premiere, After Effects, Quark XPress, Flash, Dreamweaver, Joomla!, HTML, CSS, CPanel, WHM, Java and PHP.

Education: Associates Degree in Multi-Media and Graphic Design from Arapahoe Community College

Sheila Seger-Ogborn

Sheila is a marketing consultant for clients at Bernard Marketing & Advertising and is also responsible for business
aquisition and advertising sales for Black Hills Woman Magazine and Rapid City Downtown Magazine. Sheila has
over 10 years of advertising and sales experience and was previously the Marketing Director of Lehman Trikes, USA
Inc. Sheila’s experience and personal approach to fulfilling client’s needs makes doing business a pleasure.

Education: B.S. in Mass Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations from Black Hills State University