Independent list · re-checked September 28, 2026 · published by Primortul LLC

de Novo

de Novo is a full-service creative marketing agency in Cedar Rapids' NewBo district, started in 2007 by two founders working out of a closet. It offers strategy, design, web development, digital marketing, messaging and production, and runs Fresh Impact, a pro bono programme for small Corridor nonprofits. Clients include Frontier Co-op, Aura Cacia and the City of Coralville. Nobody pays to be ranked.

Why it’s hereA Cedar Rapids creative shop with named work for Frontier Co-op and Corridor municipalities and a standing pro bono programme. Number 9 of the marketing agencies in Iowa.

Who leads itJen Neumann, Owner/CEO.

Estimated cost

Estimated: $3,000–$8,000/mo, typical for Iowa marketing retainers; not a quote.

Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.

A fit forCedar Rapids and Iowa City area organizations that want one small agency, in business since 2007, to research their audience, build the brand and campaign, and keep adjusting it after launch.

Based in
Cedar Rapids, IA
Founded
2007
Led by
Jen Neumann, Owner/CEO
Known for
brand strategy · design · web development · digital marketing · nonprofit
Named clients
Frontier Co-op, Aura Cacia, City of Coralville, City of Dyersville, Indian Creek Nature Center
Best for
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City area organizations that want one small agency, in business since 2007, to research their audience, build the brand and campaign, and keep adjusting it after launch.
Estimated cost

Estimated: $3,000–$8,000/mo, typical for Iowa marketing retainers; not a quote.

Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.

Office
329 10th Avenue SE, Suite 206 · Cedar Rapids, IA · 52401 · 319-265-6686
de Novo homepage, captured September 28, 2026
thinkdenovo.com · homepage on September 28, 2026

Sources thinkdenovo.com, expertise.com · LinkedIn ↗

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