Minnesota Business
Minnesota’s Anchor Roofing & Exteriors Celebrates 100 5-Star Reviews and Ongoing Community Support
SOUTH ST PAUL, Minn. — Anchor Roofing & Exteriors, a locally owned roofing and exterior contractor serving the Twin Cities since 2002, today announced it has reached 100 five-star Google reviews. The milestone reflects the company’s strong community relationships and long-standing commitment to reliable, year-round service in Minnesota….
Door Engineering Introduces FF70 Hurricane Door Certified for Zones Up to 65 PSF
MANKATO, Minn. — Door Engineering is proud to announce the launch of the FF70 Hurricane Door, a revolutionary four-fold door system engineered specifically for the most demanding environments. Designed and rigorously tested to meet the stringent requirements of the Florida Building Code, the FF70 is approved for High Velocity Hurricane Zones (HVHZ) up to 65 pounds per square foot (psf), accommodating sizes up to 16-foot x 16-foot….
New Industry Research Shows Direct Mail Outpaces Digital in Performance Gains
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Direct mail is proving its staying power, according to new industry research commissioned by Franklin Madison Direct and conducted by Circlebox. The 2025 Direct Mail Marketing Benchmark Report shows 67% of marketers saw improved direct mail performance over the past 12 months – the highest lift among all direct marketing channels, including email and social media….
Direct Response Marketing Agency SeQuel Response Rebrands as Franklin Madison Direct
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — SeQuel Response, a leader in direct mail and targeted customer acquisition strategies for over 16 years, is excited to announce its rebrand to Franklin Madison Direct. Acquired by Franklin Madison in 2022, this brand alignment marks the final integration step of SeQuel and Franklin Madison, bringing together decades of direct marketing experience and expertise….
Approximately $150 Million Available for Wildlife Habitat Projects
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Today, the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) issued its annual Call for Funding Request from the Outdoor Heritage Fund. Approximately $150 million will be available for both metro and statewide grants to aid Minnesota habitat restoration, protection and enhancement….
Direct Mail Benchmark Report 2024 reveals 61% of marketers have increased direct mail investments in the last year
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — New industry research commissioned by SeQuel Response and conducted by ISG Research shows 61% of marketers have increased direct mail investments in the last year, up 12% from 2023 data. The 2024 Direct Mail Marketing Benchmark Report provides an analysis of the current direct mail marketing landscape….
Imagine IT Launches Redesigned Website and Brand Identity to empower Midwest Businesses with Next Generation IT support
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Imagine IT, a leading provider of managed IT services in Minnesota, Kansas, and Michigan, today announced the launch of its redesigned website, featuring an all-new design and the adoption of a new, streamlined URL: IMIT.com. The updated website and brand identity reflect the company’s commitment to delivering innovative IT solutions….
Minnesota Youth Soccer Association Announces Five-Year Renewal of Partnership with Sports Connect
EAGAN, Minn. — Stack Sports, the largest and fastest-growing global provider of sports technology, announced today that it has extended its partnership with The Minnesota Youth Soccer Association, Inc. (MYSA), which will leverage the Sports Connect platform for its state and member club management for another five-year span….
Direct Mail Benchmark Report reveals 89% of marketers have increased or maintained direct mail investments in the last year
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — New industry research commissioned by SeQuel Response and conducted by ISG Research shows 89% of marketers have increased or maintained direct mail investments in the last year, up 3% from 2022 data. The 2023 Direct Mail Marketing Benchmark Report provides an analysis of the current direct mail marketing landscape….
TechGen Consulting, Inc. Makes the 2023 Inc. 5000 For The 4th Time in A Row at No. 4492
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Inc. revealed today that TechGen ranks No. 4492 on the 2023 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment-its independent, entrepreneurial businesses….