Maclyn Des Moines

Marketing, Advertising, Branding & Digital Services

Maclyn is a full-service marketing and advertising agency in Des Moines, Iowa, helping brands grow through strategy, storytelling, and creative that performs.

Des Moines is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Midwest, and standing out here takes more than just good marketing. It takes the right partner.

As a locally rooted Des Moines marketing agency, we bring together brand development, digital marketing, public relations, and creative services to help businesses and organizations break through the noise and build real momentum.

We do what works. Because what works is what wins.

Creative & Branding Services

As a leading branding agency in Des Moines, we believe every successful business starts with a powerful idea and the ability to bring it to life.

From brand identity to content creation, we help you define your voice, elevate your presence, and connect with your audience in meaningful ways.

Services include:

  • Brand Development & Identity
  • Content Creation & Storytelling
  • Graphic Design
  • Photography & Videography
  • Animation & Post-Production
  • Web Design

Case Study: Balance Autism

Maclyn partnered with Balance Autism, a growing organization with a national footprint and strong presence in Iowa, to evolve its brand and digital experience. As a trusted branding agency in Des Moines, we led a full rebrand that clarified messaging, modernized the visual identity, and improved how families and stakeholders navigate services online. The result was a more cohesive brand system and a user-friendly website that better reflects Balance Autism’s mission and supports long-term growth. This project highlights how strategic branding and design can create clarity, build trust, and elevate organizations across the Des Moines market and beyond. See the case study here.

Marketing & Advertising Services

We combine strategy, data, and creativity to build campaigns that drive measurable results.

As an experienced Des Moines advertising agency, we offer flexible, scalable solutions ranging from fully outsourced marketing teams to targeted campaign support.

Services include:

  • Marketing Strategy & Planning
  • Outsourced Marketing Leadership
  • SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
  • Paid Media & Search Engine Marketing
  • Social Media Management
  • Content Marketing
  • Influencer Marketing

Case Study: AltoonaNow

As the marketing partner for AltoonaNow—the economic development organization for Altoona, Iowa—Maclyn developed and executed a long-term strategy to position the city as a destination for business, investment, and community growth. Through targeted campaigns, content marketing, and digital strategy, we helped strengthen Altoona’s visibility within the Des Moines metro area. We focused on storytelling, local engagement, and consistent messaging to attract new businesses, highlight the city’s momentum, and ultimately boost our marketing-driven results. The work continues to increase awareness, support economic development, and position Altoona as a key player in Central Iowa.