Spokane • Lewiston

Your Passion is Our Purpose

Who we are

We’re experienced and good  people who lean into everyday with intention. We’re listeners. We’re doers. And we find success in unexpected places.

Why we are

We love where we live. And we believe the character and vibrancy of our towns start with local business.

Where you are

You and your business are an important part of the fabric of our community. If you succeed, we all succeed.

How it starts

We always start with what is important to you. Your story,  your passion — first understood, then nurtured, then celebrated.

All services in one place

Professional Design

Deliver your message with confidence. You provide the vision, we provide the pizzaz.

Digital Marketing

Reach customers where they are. Promote your business to people searching for what you can provide.

Support

Call, email, text or just stop by. We’re available, flexible and eager to get to know you even better.

Web Design & Development

ONLINE LISTINGS CLEANUP

Let’s get you on “the Google”.  We get businesses set up on Google and can employ a host of other strategies to make sure that your information is accurate and consistent across all sources on the internet. Have you changed addresses recently, added new partners or owners, or expanded into more locations?  Let’s get it all cleaned up so your customers and the search engines can find the real you and all the correct information about you.

ONLINE REVIEWS MANAGEMENT

Reviews impact a business’s reputation and influences whether a consumer decides to do business with them. Businesses need a way to manage all of these factors in a scalable way. People leave reviews on google, social media and other listings. We can help you monitor and respond to reviews and or employ tools to collect your own reviews and testimonials.

LOCAL SEO

Local SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is an incredibly effective way to market your local business online. It helps businesses promote their products and services to local customers at the exact time they’re looking for them online. This is achieved through a variety of methods, some of which differ greatly from what’s practiced in standard SEO.

SEM

What IS that again?  It’s like putting an inflatable tube man next to your listing on the the search engine results page (SERP). Search Engine Marketing is placing paid ads, with a  PPC or “pay per click” model, directly on the SERP via google, bing or others. It goes hand in hand with SEO. *Google certified geek included with service.

ORGANIC SEO

Playing hide-and-seek with customers is not the game you want to play. Forget the needle, be the haystack. SEO, or Search Engine Optimization, helps your business be seen and heard, and funnels more potential customers to your website.

CUSTOM WEB DESIGN

When your company’s website needs faster load times, more intuitive user experiences, better SEO rankings, a complete rebuild, or even just a quick facelift – you know we can make that happen.

Digital Advertising​

EVENTS

Need to get the word out about an upcoming event? We’re here to help with everything from online ticket sales to event promotions and measurement.

OUTDOOR ADS

Think billboards … then think better. With complete access to our fully animated digital billboards, now even local businesses can deliver powerful messages and promotions with relative ease.

NATIVE ADS

Ads matching the form and function of the platforms from which they are placed – they may not always look like ads but they get the point across.

EMAIL MARKETING

Email marketing still stands out as one of digital marketing’s most effective tools.  We help you establish or refine a system to collect emails from existing customers and prospects.

IP TARGETING

Target your ads — down to an individual address. Select your desired audience and deliver ads to specific households or businesses.

GEO FENCING

Target potential or past customers in a defined geographic area with mobile ads. A great option for marketing local events and individual store locations.

DISPLAY ADS

The cornerstone of so many marketing approaches. Deliver messages about your brand, sales and upcomings events  to customers on websites, apps, and social media.

PROGRAMMATIC ADS

Reaching the right person, at the right time with the right message is the name of the game with digital ads. We can target ads to a specific geography, demographic, behavior, interest or search history … then retarget with a repeat message when the time is right.

Social Media Marketing

PROMOTIONS

Promoting products, services, events and ideas can be hard without a formalized process. We’re happy to create custom audiences and optimize ad campaigns to deliver measurable results.

REPUTATION MANAGEMENT

Accidents happen … but maintaining a professional representation of your company on social platforms is intentional. Our tools and strategies help restore customer trust.

CONTENT CREATION

Whether the message is intended to be informational, inspirational, funny or otherwise – producing great content gives us a sense of pride.

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT

We help you create and publish posts, drive engagement, collect leads and spread awareness about your business. We’ll invite people the conversation, reveal new insights, measure performance and build a plan for continued growth.

Creative Services

VIDEOGRAPHY

Brains love video. A video message is nine times better than words on a page. We produce videos from scratch and then know how to get them seen afterwards. This one is a no-brainer, right. *Video producer geek included with service.

VFX

When your business is doing supernatural things everyday – show it off. Make the real unreal by with captivating content. Mix live action video footage with supernatural elements.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Stand out from your competitors by using engaging, beautiful images across your all your marketing efforts. Employ the best photography equipment and image editing software available to showcase your business. *Camera geek included with service.

MOTION GRAPHICS

Our eye is drawn to motion. Apparently it’s a caveman thing. Bringing graphics to life with motion is like seeing your prey move in the bush, and we love the hunt.

GRAPHIC DESIGN

We take design seriously and apply the best marketing practices to our designs.

BRANDING

Your brand is more than an image or a logo. We can help you take your businesses’ characteristics and turn them into an eye-catching visual identity. We’re here to ensure your business has a consistent look across all forms of media.

Traditional Advertising

PRINTING SERVICES

From eco-friendly newsprint, to thicker luxury paper and glossy options, we can produce whatever printed materials you may need. We literally have a giant printing press in the building (and we like to use it)!

COPYWRITING

Content is king, everything that you produce to promote your business or organization needs to be well-written, error free and compelling. Whatever your business does, we can help craft your message to deliver all of the details clearly and succinctly. From website copy, to regular blog postings, news releases, newsletters, emails, radio spots, and commercials – we have you covered.

DIRECT MAIL

Giving, receiving and handling tangible objects remain a deep and intuitive part of the human experience. The more senses that we can involve with each message the more our brains tend to remember. This makes direct mail a highly effective form of communication with a lasting impact.

PRINT ADVERTISING

Even with all of the shiny, new options for marketing today, the region’s most successful companies still rely on the reach of the area’s great print media options. They’re trusted, respected and reliable.

Full Service Media Buying

MEDIA BUYS GO FURTHER WITH US

Purchasing the media placements is also a strategic maneuver to get as much as possible by leveraging relationships, other media buys, or commitments to buy more at a later date for other clients. Studio 1892 is unique in that we already own many media outlets making our buys very economical for our clients. • Lewiston Morning Tribune• Moscow-Pullman Daily News• Gander Digital – Outdoor Video Billboards• Today’s Mail – (Direct Mail House)• Inland 360

PROFESSIONAL MEDIA BUYING & PLACEMENT

The process of media buying is as much of a science as it is an artform. Creating an effective ad is only part of the equation; ensuring your target market actually sees that ad is where strategic media buying comes into play. It starts with forming a strategy. We help identify your target audience, develop a budget and then create a message for your campaign. The next step is research — to determine how best to reach the target audience.  At that point, we help you determine which combination of media is most appropriate and effective to achieve your goals within the budget. We won’t stop there. Once your message is developed, honed and delivered, we’ll monitor its success and adjust as needed.

The team at Studio 1892,

  • helps define and sharpen your vision, then brings that vision to life.
  • creates custom solutions to communicate your message and drive brand awareness.
  • brings cutting-edge marketing solutions and design to your local businesses.
  • has the creativity and experience to develop your tailored plan of attack that gets better and better over time.
  • is passionate about helping you find your creative voice and building this presence across platforms.
  • leverages your unique strengths to choose the right approach for you.

Meet Our Team

DOUG
BAUER

Chief Strategy Officer

Nathan
Alford

President

JOANNA
ALFORD

Marketing
Account Manager

Carmen
Austin

Marketing
Account Manager

Kylie
ALFORD

Social Media and Outdoor Advertising Specialist

Adam
Stevenson

Creative Director

Christopher
Stone

Videographer / Photographer

Grow your
business with
Studio 1892

A Full Spectrum Media Marketing Agency

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+1 (208) 848-2201

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Think Bigger, Be Bolder

“You can’t solve a problem on the same level that it was created. You have to rise above it to the next level.”
-Albert Einstein