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Create Marketing specializes in providing smart and strategic marketing services, coaching and consulting, management and strategy for businesses and organizations primarily located in Southwestern Manitoba. We take a realistic approach to delivering strategic marketing services to help your business build your brand awareness, bottom line or whatever goal you have in mind.
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To support brands committed to growth, win!
Why work with an agency, like us?
Because we win, when you win!
We offer strategic expertise and in the dynamic landscape of modern business, hiring a marketing agency offers several distinct advantages. Firstly, we bring a diverse and collective skill sest to the table. We have a team of specialists in various domains such as digital marketing, content creation, graphic design, strategic planning and more. This multifaceted approach ensures that you and your business benefit from a broader range of skills, which ultimately leads to more effective campaigns.
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Ashleigh Hamm
Marketing Director + Owner
After completing her education in Business Administration specializing in Marketing, Ashleigh began her marketing and communications career at the Brandon Chamber of Commerce. Since then, she has gained a tremendous amount of hands-on skills and knowledge specifically in traditional marketing, digital marketing, event planning and communications.
Ashleigh has worked in a variety of business sectors including hospitality, tourism, finance and manufacturing. In addition, she has worked with small start ups and sole proprietors promoting both products and services.
Ashleigh sits on the Membership Committee at the Brandon Chamber of Commerce and is currently continuing her education by working towards her Digital Marketing Certification through McMaster University.
On the personal side, she also owns Ashleigh Hamm Photography, lives in Brandon, Manitoba with her husband Myran, six year old son Kash and three year old son Crew.
Lana Knoll
CREATIVE STRATEGIST
Lana was born and raised in Saskatchewan before venturing to New Brunswick to complete her post-secondary education specializing in Graphic Design. Over the years, she has travelled and worked across Canada, gaining an extensive amount of experience in the creative industry.
After graduating, she started her career designing artwork for poker chips. She later moved into the newspaper industry which led her to doing freelance graphic design, creating logos and marketing materials for small to medium sized businesses. Her experience at a sign shop enabled her to see her work go from design, to print, right through to installation. In 2009, Lana accepted the position of Art Director, where she successfully implemented a complete re-design of a magazine.
In 2010, Lana’s family grew by two. After having twins, she continued to expand on her career in the creative industry, shifting her focus to building her photography business which she continued after her third child was born. In 2020 she brought all her skills together working in the marketing industry as a Marketing Coordinator.
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Drew Mitchell
Marketing COORDINATOR
Drew was raised in Brandon, MB where she attended Assiniboine Community College and obtained a diploma in Business Administration. She then moved to Winnipeg to further her education and obtain a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba, with a major in Marketing.
Drew moved back to Brandon in the fall of 2021 where she currently resides with her partner Brody and fur-baby Millie. She spends her free time playing volleyball, enjoying the outdoors, and surrounding herself with her family and friends.
Drew began working at Create Marketing in a part-time capacity in 2022 while she also worked as a Community Engagement Specialist in the Aerospace industry. She has now joined the Create team full-time as a Marketing Coordinator, where she uses her strong customer service, marketing and operations experience to assist small businesses in Manitoba with their marketing strategies.
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Tara Stokes
Marketing coordinator
Hailing from Brandon, Tara pursued diverse educational paths, earning degrees in psychology, social work, and health and fitness from Brandon University, the University of Manitoba, and the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Despite her formal training, Tara's entrepreneurial spirit beckoned her toward business management and entrepreneurship. From creating her own line of niche headbands to establishing a comprehensive business encompassing branding, website development, sales, and marketing strategies, her biggest entrepreneurial accomplishment came from selling her products in Indigo, Canada’s largest book and gift store.
Fueled by her entrepreneurial achievements, Tara redirected her efforts toward aiding other businesses in achieving success through social media and digital marketing strategies. Her natural creativity and passion blossom when she's engaged in work that resonates with her.
Outside her professional career, Tara enjoys photography, yoga, DIY projects, and making cherished memories with her family.
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Ceone Hamilton
MARKETING COORDINATOR
As a Marketing Coordinator, Ceone blends her passion for photography with her expertise in content creation to craft compelling narratives and visuals. With over a decade of experience behind the lens, her journey as a self-taught photographer has shaped the way she connects with clients and business owners.
Ceone specializes in portrait photography, and loves capturing the personality and emotion of her subjects. Her talent extends to properties, products, and landscapes - where she often blends her love of travel and the outdoors with creating content that customers are sure to resonate with.
With a deep understanding of both the artistry and strategy behind effective campaigns, Ceone Hamilton brings a fresh perspective to the Create Marketing team. Through her lens, she transforms ideas into visual masterpieces, helping brands connect with their audiences and leaving a lasting impression.
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Shae Worthington
MArketing Assistant
Shae was born and raised in Brandon, MB and grew up traveling and spending time with her family. She was very involved in sports her whole life and still enjoys playing volleyball and doing yoga in her free time.
She has had many roles in the customer service industry including retail management, restaurant service and event setups.
Shae has a strong pull towards entrepreneurial endeavors and runs her own Instagram Boutique. Her love of fashion and creativity has helped her learn the skills necessary to run this small business.
Over the years, Shae has enjoyed backpacking throughout various countries and meeting new people along the way. Some of her favourite places are, Indonesia, Ecuador, and Egypt because they all inspired her to see the world in different ways.
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Teighan Fleming
Graphic Designer
Teighan was born and raised in Brandon, Manitoba where she attended Brandon University and Assiniboine Community College.
Growing up with a passion and talent in fine arts led her towards studying design after high school. She obtained a diploma in Interactive Media Arts specializing in graphic design from ACC in 2020, and now has a contract job teaching business students at the college. She has been working in the design industry for the past 4 years and has quickly gained knowledge and experience by working with print design, branding, publications, and digital design.
Teighan now splits her time between Brandon and Onanole with her partner Drew and their spoiled dog, Belle. When she's not working, she enjoys being outdoors, being active, and travelling the world.
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Ashley Hamm
Marketing, Communications & Design
Ashley began her marketing career following graduating with honors from Assiniboine College's Interactive Media Arts program in 2012. She pursued career opportunities outside of Brandon before eventually returning to her hometown.
Throughout her career, Ashley has successfully marketed a wide array of sectors including construction, tourism, fashion, hospitality and telecommunications. With experience spanning local enterprises to international corporations, she is dedicated to leveraging her passion for marketing to help businesses achieve their goals and elevate their brand presence.
Outside of work, Ashley enjoys being lakeside, curling up with a good documentary or celebrating any holiday. Her happiness revolves around making memories with her husband Kyle and their two boys, Chase and Brooks.
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Brooke Villers
Graphic Designer
Brooke began her creative career by obtaining her diploma in Interactive Media Arts at Assiniboine College in 2021. She has always had a passion for creating and has worked with several local businesses and non-for-profit's over the years marketing, event planning, and designing campaigns and graphics.
She started her own creative art journey at the beginning of 2023. Hand crafting, illustrating, designing stickers, clay keycaps, and more. Brooke sells her art online and throughout Canada, but primarily in Manitoba.
In her personal life she enjoys playing games with friends, improving her art skills, and spending time with her two cats. She plans on expanding her talents to tattooing in the future.
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Nicole Wruth
Videographer & Photographer
Nicole has always been drawn to storytelling, art, and finding beauty in everyday life. Whether through video, photography, or writing, she infuses her creative work with the same passion she has for discovering new places, connecting with people, and living life to the fullest.
Her journey has taken her down many different paths— from growing up on a sheep and dairy farm in south-west Manitoba, to becoming an exchange student in Taiwan to earning both a Bachelor of Fine Arts and an Education degree from the University of Manitoba. Nicole spent six years as a public school teacher before deciding to follow her passion for visual storytelling where she discovered her love for both being in front of and behind the camera.
In 2024 Nicole earned a Media and Communications diploma with honors from Assiniboine College, focusing on creating mini-documentaries, commercial videos, and producing/hosting podcasts and shows. She has previously worked for a Film House filming and editing weddings, events, corporate videos, and podcasts.
When she’s not working, Nicole splits her time between Brandon and her Tiny House which sits in the Clear Lake area. She enjoys the outdoors, traveling, dance, reading, and wellness—always seeking new inspiration to fuel her next creative endeavor.
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