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Speed vs. strategy: Your marketing needs both.

Need results in 30 days — but real strategy takes six months? Here’s how to balance short-term wins with long-term growth in an AI-accelerated world.

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Company culture and thought leadership

Marketing meets advocacy at Pitch Black.

If there’s anything we love more than our work, it’s our ability to give back. So, when Ervin & Smith was approached with a unique ...
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Company culture and thought leadership

Summer 2022 All-Hands: Coming together for good.

As the world and the ways we work continue to evolve, we’re committed to coming together when we can to learn, grow and create.
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Brand and creative thinking

Top takeaways on rebranding a legacy.

We were given the opportunity to rebrand one of the most trusted voices in agribusiness: Scoular. Read more to hear how this brand project came ...
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Company culture and thought leadership

Ervin & Smith announces new executive leadership team.

Ervin & Smith has announced that Ashley Bails, Katie Herzog and Brittany Wozny have been promoted to the executive leadership team.
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Company culture and thought leadership

Ervin & Smith names Leanne Prewitt president.

Agency poised for growth after record year Ervin & Smith has announced that Leanne Prewitt has been named the agency’s new president. Leanne joined Ervin ...
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Company culture and thought leadership

Don’t forget to vote. We’ll help.

In the coming weeks, we’ll be using our social channels a little differently than usual. Instead of focusing on our work, we’ll be using our ...
Company culture and thought leadership

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

At Ervin & Smith we live our mission to Create Things That Matter every day. Over the past few months, doing this in an authentic ...
Brand and creative thinking

Why WordPress?

It’s hard to believe, but there was a time when every change to a website had to be made by a developer—they were called “webmasters” ...

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Leanne Prewitt

President & Chief Executive Officer

Shaped by her background in creative direction, Leanne leads the agency’s culture and creative vision and also oversees the operations that allow a team of marketing, design and media specialists to create powerful and effective work for their client partners.

Leanne began her professional career in New York City working for some of the nation’s leading agencies. In 2016, after a five-month sabbatical around the world, she returned to her hometown and joined Ervin & Smith. Her global perspective and expanded professional experience influence the work she does today.