Lessing-Flynn
Lessing-Flynn is an advertising, creative and digital agency in Des Moines' East Village that has operated continuously since 1907. It develops brand positioning and campaigns for established and emerging brands, with recent case studies for Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, Champion Seed and DCI Group. It has been named an Iowa Top Workplace for seven consecutive years. Nobody pays to be ranked.
Why it’s hereFounded in 1907, it is one of the oldest continuously operating advertising agencies in the United States. Number 2 of the advertising agencies in Iowa.
Who leads itTom Flynn, President & CEO.
Work they can showChampion Seed. Brand positioning and messaging built around the company's commitment to independent seed dealers. Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas. Trade show, facility opening, product launch, media, social and dealer marketing programs.
Estimated: $10,000–$40,000, typical for Iowa advertising retainers; not a quote.
Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.
A fit forAg, equipment and B2B brands that sell through dealers and want one Des Moines agency for brand strategy, creative, digital ads and trade show support.
- Based in
- Des Moines, IA
- Founded
- 1907
- Team size
- 11–50 people
- Led by
- Tom Flynn, President & CEO
- Known for
- brand campaigns · creative · digital strategy · video · event marketing
- Named clients
- Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, Champion Seed, Insane Impact, DCI Group
- Best for
- Ag, equipment and B2B brands that sell through dealers and want one Des Moines agency for brand strategy, creative, digital ads and trade show support.
- Selected work
- Recognition
- Estimated cost
Estimated: $10,000–$40,000, typical for Iowa advertising retainers; not a quote.
Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.
- Office
- 220 SE 6th Street, Suite 210 · Des Moines, IA · 50309 · 515-274-9271

Sources lessingflynn.com, clutch.co · LinkedIn ↗
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