Business Details
Your Trusted Branding & Marketing Partner in Topeka, KS
MB Piland Advertising has been a trusted partner in branding and marketing strategy for 25 years, delivering measurable results through a holistic, inside-out approach. Our team combines deep industry expertise with proprietary methodologies like the Marketing Performance Protocol to align brands internally and externally, ensuring every touchpoint reflects authentic value. We specialize in financial institutions, health brands, and organizations seeking sustainable growth, offering services spanning advertising, public relations, market research, and strategic consulting.Our commitment to client success is evidenced by long-term partnerships and a track record of award-winning campaigns, including national recognition for innovative public safety initiatives. With a focus on accountability and innovation, we empower clients to build stronger connections with their audiences and achieve lasting impact.
Services
Branding Services
Marketing Strategy
Public Relations
Market Research
Social Media
Web Design
Video Production
Keynote Speaking
Consulting
Advertising
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of experience in strategic branding and marketing.
- Our proprietary Marketing Performance Protocol ensures measurable results.
- We specialize in financial institutions and health brand expertise.
- We provide holistic, inside-out brand alignment solutions.
- Our award-winning campaigns drive sustainable business growth.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Financial Marketing Professional (CFMP)
What people say
Valuable and rewarding
Good listener
Creative thinking
Unique results
Highly-sought speaker
Services
Branding Services
We create cohesive brand identities that resonate internally and externally. Our approach aligns organizational culture with market positioning to ensure authentic, lasting connections. Clients benefit from increased employee engagement and customer loyalty through strategically designed brand experiences.
Marketing Strategy
Our data-driven strategies combine market research with proprietary tools like Audience Intel to identify growth opportunities. We develop actionable roadmaps that integrate sales processes, digital tactics, and performance metrics to maximize ROI for financial institutions and health organizations.
Public Relations
We craft compelling narratives that enhance brand visibility and credibility. Our media relations expertise secures placements in top-tier outlets while crisis communication plans protect organizational reputation. Clients gain trusted advisor status through consistent, impactful storytelling.
Market Research
Our Quick Pulse surveys deliver actionable insights in 48 hours, complemented by in-depth focus groups and competitive analysis. Financial brands leverage our National Millennial Advisory Board to stay ahead of emerging trends and consumer behavior shifts.
Keynote Speaking
Award-winning speaker Martha Bartlett Piland delivers customized presentations on branding, innovation, and personal leadership. Clients receive practical frameworks for building organizational culture and driving sustainable growth through strategic thinking.
People
Martha Bartlett Piland
President + CEO
Certified Financial Marketing Professional with 25+ years of experience. Author of 'Beyond Sticky' and 'Culturing Creative,' Martha specializes in inside-out brand strategy for financial institutions and health organizations.
Alex Reilly
Team Member
Marketing strategist with expertise in digital campaigns and brand development. Collaborates on client projects to deliver measurable results through innovative marketing solutions.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on financial institutions, health brands, and organizations seeking sustainable growth through strategic branding and marketing solutions.
How do you measure campaign success?
We use proprietary metrics like Audience Intel™ and Marketing Performance Protocol™ to track brand alignment, employee engagement, and revenue growth.
Do you work with out-of-state clients?
Yes, while based in Kansas, we serve clients nationwide through virtual collaboration and on-site consultations.
What's your approach to brand development?
We start internally, aligning organizational culture with market positioning to create authentic brands that resonate with employees and customers.
How long do typical engagements last?
Most strategic partnerships span 12+ months to ensure comprehensive implementation and measurable results from brand initiatives.
Can you help with crisis communications?
Yes, we develop proactive PR strategies and crisis response plans to protect brand reputation during challenging situations.
