About Us
Meet the Team of Experts That Actually Gets Shit Done
Our Google specialized professionals will take vigorous monthly action on your behalf, so you can save time and feel confident like the smart business leader you are.
Ranked #2031 on the INC. 5000
Voted #6 Best Small Business to Work
We Get in the Trenches of Digital Marketing for Your Benefit
Most specialty contractors struggle to get a steady stream of high quality leads. Maybe you find yourself competing on price and bad jobs, driving the quality of your services down and becoming less profitable or fulfilled. At Hook Agency, we help contractors focus their marketing efforts on their best customers. We’ll take action on your behalf to help you rank higher on Google, so when your services are needed, you’ll actually show up.
Why do we do what we do? Because we want to elevate your home service business, helping you own your marketing and strengthening your ability to serve your community. Our values match your values, scrappy work and extreme ownership lead to excellent results.
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Team of Experts
An average of 5 experts touch your account each month, for less than a new Specialist's salary (if you hired someone internally to do this work.)
Optimized for Google
Our focus is around building your business’s brand, and getting you more and better leads. Our specialty is helping you master Google.
We Get Shit Done
We make website edits, upload targeted content & rigorously do the stuff that gets you more and better leads from Google Organic traffic.
Client Love
Trusted by the best in your industry
"Our company was working with a different marketing agency for a couple years, before making the decision to switch. Hook built us a beautiful new website and is running our SEO & Google Ads. It has only been 3 months & the difference is unimaginable. We have never had this much traffic & quality lead flow in 30+ years of business. Our metrics are exceeding our expectations & we cannot wait to see our continued growth with Hook."
Alexa Nicholas
McCormick Renovations
"Hook has been an excellent partner for Aquarius. Not only have we had excellent results in the very competitive world of SEO and PPC for HVAC, plumbing and electrical, we get excellent service from their team, particularly our main contacts Cody Warren and Skyler McDaniel. Their team are knowledgeable, creative, thorough, accountable, and detail oriented. You can tell this is an organization that cares about the right things and I highly recommend them."
Darren Smith
Aquarius Home Services
“Hook Agency has been an outstanding partner for our business over the past few years. They built our website with precision and creativity, ensuring it perfectly represents our brand. They also handle all our PPC campaigns, consistently meeting or exceeding our required ROI. Their SEO expertise has significantly boosted our online presence.”
Jacob Wadding
Arch Exteriors
"Hook Agency is the epitome of professionalism in a marketing agency. I own an 8 figure roofing business and marketing is one of the most vital parts to my business. Hook had built me a 5 star website, easy to use, attractive and most importantly it converts! They also manage all my google ads and bring in an insanely good ROI. Can’t say enough good things, this is a premier marketing company who gets it right where few do!"
Robin Scherer
Trust Roofing
Team of Experts
Our People Are Our Secret Sauce
Tim Brown
Owner, CEO
An absolute savage on the content, Tim Brown started Hook Agency with hopes of helping take things off entrepreneurs’ plates. He’s since become a leader of a 30+ person team, a YouTuber making content for growth-mode home service businesses, and his most important role… a husband to Bea and dad to Junie and Cash!
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Bea Bonte
Owner
Dependable and steady, Bea is responsible for keeping Hook Agency running smoothly. As the co-owner, Bea ensures everything behind the scenes runs like a well-oiled machine. When she’s not keeping things in check, Bea’s likely planning her next trip, sipping wine on a patio, or chasing after her wild two year-old, Junie, and her brother, Cash. Oh, and she’s married to the CEO, Tim — because why not keep it in the family?
Cody Warren
President
A strong passion for helping small business owners dominate their local market drives Cody day in and day out at Hook Agency as the company’s President. With a no-bullsh*t approach and a deep commitment to helping local companies thrive, Cody focuses on delivering measurable ROI for Hook’s home service clients.
Sydnee Olsen
Chief Revenue Officer
Sydnee is all about connections! As the Chief Revenue Officer, she thrives on chatting with growth-focused businesses about how digital marketing can supercharge their success. Sydnee brings her energy and expertise to every conversation! When she’s not strategizing sales, you can catch her jet-setting to new destinations, deep diving into a reality TV marathon, or delighting in a delicious meal at one of her favorite NYC restaurants.
Maggie Benham
Chief Operating Officer
Fast-paced, witty, full of ideas, and always down for a coffee chat — that’s Maggie in a nutshell. As Chief Operating Officer at Hook, she enjoys bringing efficiency to processes, leading lively meetings, and helping her team grow. Outside of Hook, Maggie is an actor and enjoys dancing and singing her way through life.
Vincenzo Colosimo
Chief Client Officer
Witty, business-minded, and ROI-driven, Vinny drives the client experience at Hook with a sharp focus on client success. A natural communicator and leader, he excels in consulting with clients, advocating for optimal results, and providing expert guidance. Vinny also takes pride in educating clients and coaching the Hook team to grow and perform at their best. Outside of work, Vinny enjoys time with his beautiful wife and their son!
Matt Anderson
Creative Director
Matt runs on caffeine and a compulsion for dad jokes and random movie trivia. As Hook’s Creative Director, he is a conscientious leader who fosters collaboration with his team to design and build gold-standard websites. Outside Hook, Matt is a father of four, worship leader at his church, and loves spending time running around outside with his family.
Joel Enrique Palomino
Director of Strategy
Analytical, goal-driven, and always thinking outside the box, as a Director of Strategy at Hook, Joel Enrique loves developing strategies that deliver massive ROI and is passionate about the impact a carefully crafted approach can have. With a focus on continuous improvement, he never settles for just “setting and forgetting” campaigns. When not deep in data, Joel enjoys strumming the guitar, shooting photography, and serving his community at church.
Erin Livingston
Head of People & Culture
Erin is the heart of Hook Agency’s culture and a full-time vibe curator. Whether she’s crafting career paths or championing DEIB, she does it with warmth, wit, and whip-smart precision. Fueled by live music, dinner parties, and a deep love for making people feel seen and supported, Erin brings both strategy and soul to everything she touches.
Vincent Baron
Head of SEO
With a no nonsense attitude, and a rolodex of puns on deck at all times, Vince is ready to tackle anything thrown his way. As Head of SEO at Hook Agency, he brings a love of problem solving and a fire for client success to the team. Outside of Hook, Vince is usually working on an IT-related project, or exploring the Twin Cities to see what Minnesota has to offer!
Otto Slater
Head of PPC
Otto is Hook’s dedicated Head of PPC, specializing in optimizing Google Ad campaigns and analyzing data to drive client success. He brings a detail-oriented approach to managing client accounts, ensuring that performance targets are met efficiently. When he’s not working, Otto enjoys supporting his Minnesota sport teams, exploring new music, and spending time outdoors, especially on the golf course.
Mandelyn Miller
Marketing Manager
Mandelyn brings a quiet, focused energy to every project, blending a love for organization and aesthetics with a head-down, get-it-done mentality. Her approach is detail-oriented and strategic, ensuring every initiative not only looks polished but drives meaningful results. She enjoys building cohesive campaigns, refining the brand, and creating content and experiences that are thoughtfully crafted to support growth and connect with the right audience.
Skyler McDaniel
Head of Account Management
Personable, fun-loving, and thoughtful describe Skyler in a few words. As Head of Account Management, he focuses on building strong partnerships through consistent communication that delivers clear results. Outside of work, you can find him outdoors either mountain biking, snowboarding, or camping with his wife and two energetic boys.
Casey Swanson
Senior Digital Project Manager
Casey is a person you’d definitely want on your side during a zombie apocalypse. Her cool, calm, and collected demeanor brings serenity to even the most chaotic of times. This is what makes her an ideal Project Manager. She loves bringing order and structure to the mess and doesn’t mind getting her hands dirty to get the job done!
Jameson Kenney
SEO Strategist
Level-headed, clever, jokester, and people-centric — that sums up Jameson pretty well. As an SEO Strategist at Hook Agency, he enjoys finding new ways to drive great client results, uplifting coworkers, and striving for self improvement. Off the clock, Jameson is an avid record collector and seller, self taught guitar player, and weightlifting enthusiast.
- Hook SEO Foundations Certified
- Hubspot SEO Certified
Ashlynn Reynolds
Senior Web Designer
A creative at heart with a knack for all things design, Ashlynn brings fun, focus, and a splash of adventure to every project. When she’s not crafting user-friendly websites, you can find her either mastering trivia night, crafting, or exploring the great outdoors with her trusty black lab, Remy, by her side.
Dillon Treloar
PPC Strategist
Scrappy, hard-working, and always loving a good laugh are a few things that describe Dillon. As a PPC Strategist at Hook Agency, he enjoys getting high quality leads for our clients and nerding out over Google Analytics charts. Outside of work Dillon is a competitive shooter, avid musician, and loves to spend time outdoors with his Husky, Kiva.
Alaska Marleau
SEO Strategist
Alaska is a dedicated SEO Strategist known for her resourcefulness and can-do attitude. Chatty, savvy, and caffeinated, you can always rely on her for descriptive spreadsheets, easy collaboration, and a meticulous attention to detail. Whether it’s improving search rankings or optimizing content strategy, she brings creativity and precision to every project here at Hook. Outside of work, you can find her playing pickleball with friends, biking around the city, or spending time on the North Shore.
Brynn Wilson
Account Executive
As an Account Executive at Hook Agency, Brynn brings a blend of warmth, wit, and enthusiasm to the team. Known for her gregarious nature and love of meeting new people, Brynn thrives in fostering client relationships, chatting about all things marketing, and being on the office’s aux. Outside of work, Brynn is an avid pickleball & tennis player who enjoys hunting, fishing, dinner parties, traveling, and embracing all that the great outdoors has to offer.
Kyle Zorn
Data & Automation Engineer
Energetic and eager to learn, Kyle is a graduate from UW Madison with a degree in Statistics. When he’s not pioneering Hook Agency’s Data & Automation department, you can find him enjoying yard games or cheering on the Green Bay Packers.
Jacob DeBoer
Account Specialist
Spirited and goal-oriented, Jacob strives to embody both qualities. His role as an Account Specialist at Hook is where he brings his creativity and passion for storytelling to life. When he’s not in the office, you’ll likely find Jacob exploring the outdoors, diving into a good book, or experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.
Taylor Pint
Content Specialist
Taylor is a detail-driven Content Specialist who thrives on being organized, adaptable and curious. She combines a passion for precision with a flair for creativity, bringing a distinctive set of skills to every project. She is eager to apply her eye for detail and organizational skills, while building strong connections and optimizing content. Outside of work, Taylor enjoys drawing and painting, spending time outside, and going to the movie theater.
Eli Miller
Digital Project Manager
Solving problems is what drives Eli. Whether in his role as Web Project Manager, or how to make the best cup of coffee, he’s constantly looking for ways to improve workflows and outcomes! When he’s not working alongside our web team, Eli can be found playing with his two puppies Oliver and Obi, playing guitar, or enjoying a new TV show.
Kaci Kopf
Web Designer
Kaci is all about blending aesthetics with technology to create meaningful, user-friendly experiences. She brings energy, expertise, and a passion for problem solving to every project, always pushing the boundaries of design and exploring new mediums. Outside of Hook, you’ll find her staying active — whether she’s training martial arts, lifting, or exploring the outdoors. And she is always planning her next trip!
Megan Talbot
Account Specialist
As Hook’s Account Specialist, Megan brings a high energy and positive, relationship-focused approach to every client interaction. She’s always looking for opportunities to learn, grow, and collaborate with her team. Outside of work, you’ll find her baking up something sweet, taking summer strolls to her favorite local pastry shop, or planning her next trip to a warm and sunny destination with her husband.
- Hubspot SEO Certified
Madelynn Wald
Content Specialist
Creative, chatty, and ready to brainstorm, Madelynn is always up for a good conversation and a fresh challenge. She thrives on seeing ideas come to life. When Madelynn isn’t working hard at Hook, you can find her enjoying the outdoors, painting, or trying something new!
Selma Sandsengen
Finance Manager
Selma is Hook’s Finance Manager who thrives on being positive, adaptable, and organized. She’s eager to apply her organizational skills and passion for bringing efficiency to financial processes, while contributing to a welcoming office environment. Outside of work, Selma enjoys going to concerts, trying new restaurants, going on hikes, and she is always down to play card games!
Justine Zaver
Senior Digital Project Manager
Justine is friendly, vibrant, and always loves a good story! She is passionate about creating organized, transparent, efficient project environments where teams can do their best work. She values collaboration and keeping projects on track without losing sight of the people behind the work. Outside of Hook, Justine pursues creative hobbies such as photography and DIY craft projects.
Jack Schmitz
Account Specialist
Personable, witty, and loves to chat, Schmitz is an Account Specialist at Hook Agency. He thrives on meeting new people and building genuine relationships. Outside of work, he loves to be outside, enjoys all things sports, and enjoys time with his dog.
Zach Pattison
Account Specialist
Energetic and always excited about something — that’s Zach’s personality in a nutshell. As an Account Specialist, he loves walking clients through strategy and making sure all their needs are being met. Outside of Hook Agency, you can usually find Zach knee deep in a trout stream, standing sideways for any and all board sports, or spending time with his wife and golden retriever.