Mills Marketing
Mills Marketing is a financial-services marketing agency founded in 1975 that serves banks and credit unions from two Iowa locations, with Clutch listing its Des Moines office at 2700 Grand Avenue and its original base in Storm Lake. Its services cover research, planning, digital marketing, email, SEO, video and integrated campaigns for financial institutions, and its team of more than 20 includes former bankers and a compliance officer. Semrush's Iowa lead generation ranking lists the agency, though its own site describes the work as digital marketing rather than using the term lead generation. Nobody pays to be ranked.
Why it’s hereA 50-year Iowa agency devoted entirely to bank and credit union marketing, listed on Semrush's Iowa lead generation ranking. Number 4 of the lead generation companies in Des Moines.
Who leads itBecki Drahota, CEO and Founder.
Work they can showDecorah Bank & Trust (greenpenny.com). Built the brand, business plan, website, onboarding flow and launch advertising for a digital-only bank that finances energy projects.
Estimated: $3,000–$10,000/mo, typical for Des Moines lead generation retainers; not a quote.
Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.
A fit forBanks and credit unions that want an agency working only in financial services for brand strategy, research, staff training and traditional plus digital campaigns.
- Based in
- Des Moines, IA
- Founded
- 1975
- Team size
- 11–50 people
- Led by
- Becki Drahota, CEO and Founder
- Known for
- financial institution marketing · digital advertising · email marketing · SEO · brand strategy
- Best for
- Banks and credit unions that want an agency working only in financial services for brand strategy, research, staff training and traditional plus digital campaigns.
- Selected work
- Decorah Bank & Trust (greenpenny.com). Built the brand, business plan, website, onboarding flow and launch advertising for a digital-only bank that finances energy projects. source ↗
- Estimated cost
Estimated: $3,000–$10,000/mo, typical for Des Moines lead generation retainers; not a quote.
Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.
- Office
- 400 East Court Ave, Suite 220 · Des Moines, IA · 50309 · 515.277.6525

Sources millsmarketing.com, clutch.co, agencies.semrush.com, expertise.com · LinkedIn ↗
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