About Us
Ridiculously creative underdogs fighting for the entrepreneur.
R Marketing Department believes strategy can be fun and, when it’s done right, leads to explosive growth. When small businesses have access to proven marketing tools and training, their prosperity and profit is unlimited! That’s our marketing mojo.
What's yours?
We specialize in igniting a wave of viral-likability to your brand and your products or services. There is not another company that does this better.
No cost and low cost options help you make connections with your prospective clients.
- Latest developments in marketing best practices
- Professional marketing training solutions for do it yourself entrepreneurs
- Full-service marketing solutions for every business type
- Market positioning for your unique product or service
- Market strength finding exercise
- Target audience profiling and market segmentation
- Influencer-focused marketing options
- Social media best practices
- Special event planning and execution
- Capital and other funding options
- Direct and digital mail options
- Calendaring tools
We love educating, communicating, and cheering our entrepreneurs all the way to the finish line.
Our executive team of experienced marketers meet regularly with business leaders to influence positive growth for you. Steve Reich, our fearless leader, is an award-winning marketer, guerrilla marketing master trainer, and best-selling author. If you haven’t met Steve, you should.
About The Team
Steve Reich
CEO
Our founder is Steve Reich, a Guerrilla Marketing Master Trainer, Best-Selling Author, and Award Winning Marketer, and current CEO of 
Marketing Department.
Steve has over 25 years of experience in marketing spending the early part of his career as Vice President of a 2.5- billion-dollar retail company. His successes were such that he was asked to teach other retail entities his amazing marketing tactics. These efforts were noticed by Guerrilla Marketing International and Jay and Jeannie Levinson.
Steve later co-authored a best-selling book with Jay Conrad Levinson winning a Quilly award. Steve still holds the record for the most marketing awards given by the National Grocers Association.
Christina Hough
Office Manager
Christina is the Office Manager at Marketing. She keeps the office running smoothly and specializes in the creation and optimization of email campaigns for R Clients.
She manages the RADvantage process and helps clients build their reputation. Christina also helps plan and execute the grand openings and other events put together for clients.
Christina was born in Japan and lived there for some of her early childhood. She is bilingual in English and Japanese. She graduated from Weber State and earned a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. Christina is married to Joey and is a bonus mom to Kai. In her free time, she loves to cook, bake, travel, and experience new things.
Suzanne Millard
Marketing Director
Suzanne specializes in Strategic Marketing and focuses on developing and executing campaigns proven to gain visibility, increase customer reach and generate sales.
She has built a resume of helping companies get up and off the ground many times over. As well as helping to grow and rebuild companies. She loves working with fun and creative people who make thinking outside the box a daily occurance.
Suzanne is married to Sean Millard, a Systems Administrator at Hill Air Force Base. They have two boys who keep them on their toes and make them laugh constantly.
Anne Hill
Public Relations Specialist
Anne Hill is the Public Relations Specialist here at Marketing. Anne has a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations and Advertising with a minor in Copywriting from Weber State University.
She was very active during her time as a student, including representing Ogden Peak Communications as an account executive.
Anne enjoys singing, playing the piano, sewing and writing. Her weekends often involve friend, popcorn, family games, D&D and shopping. When she’s not spending her free time with friends and family, she can be found creating in any way her mind allows. Sitting down to watch a good movie or read a good book are Anne’s favorite ways to relax and she shares this love of both on her podcast titled Entertainment Mania.
Julie Batchelor
Sales Director
Julie is the Director of Sales at Marketing. She joined the team in January 2024. She is the owner of Batchelor Management and spent 20 years in Direct Mail.
Julie is the Director of Sales at R Marketing. She joined the team in January 2024. She spent 20 years in Direct Mail Advertising as the owner of Batchelor Management. She is a graduate of Weber State University, with a degree in Professional Sales. Her sales background is vast. She has worked for Franklin Covey, Iomega, Sysco Foods, and the family restaurant The Goodtime Spaghetti Co. She is passionate about her community and currently serves on the Davis Chamber of Commerce Executive Board and the Layton City R.A.M.P. Commission.
Julie and her husband Adam Mouser have been married for 23 years. They have one miracle, Gracie, who definitely kept them busy for the first 18 summers. Gracie is currently a student at Southern Utah University. Spending time at ball fields or on courts is their LOVE.
Karen Humphreys
Lead Designer
Karen has over 15 years of experience in layout and design. She has a gift for design and is very intentional with everything she does.
Karen has worked hard to build her name in the design arena and handles all design work for Marketing Dept. She oversees the branding, creation, and design for Email Blasts, social media clients and Marketing. Since starting with Marketing she has revolutionized the Smat Plan, created design profiles for each client and makes sure each client’s artwork stays on brand.
Karen has been married to her husband Ross for 20 year and together they have 4 children. Karen enjoys spending time with her family, singing, dancing and theatre and currently serves on her local community theatre board where she directs and performs.
Keli Anderson
Social Media Director
Keli is our Social Media Manager her at R Marketing. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Southern Utah University.
Keli is our Social Media Manager her at R Marketing. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Southern Utah University. She started her career as a TV news reporter in Rapid City, South Dakota. Keli also worked as a District Executive for multiple years for the Boy Scouts of America. While raising children for 17 years, she built a photography business and a soda shop. The Pop Stop, as the soda shop was called, was a more-than full-time gig for Keli as she created custom syrup recipes, ran the day-to-day and social media.
Keli and husband Mike have been married for 26 years and have 4 beautiful children. In her free time Keli enjoys hiking, mountain biking and traveling with her family. She loves the beach and spends every minute she can with her feet in the sand.
Melanie Kilburn-Smith
SEO Specialist
Melanie is our SEO specialist at R Marketing. She graduated from Weber State University with a Bachelor of Science in Communications with an emphasis on Public Relations and Strategic Communication.
Melanie is our SEO specialist at R Marketing. She graduated from Weber State University with a Bachelor of Science in Communications with an emphasis on Public Relations and Strategic Communication. During her time at Weber State, she was active in representing Ogden Peak Communications as an account executive.
When she is not at work, she loves to paddle board, run, hike, bike, swim, snowboard, relax and watch a movie and especially shop for all things clothes and shoes. She also loves to travel and try all different kinds of foods with her husband.
Hannah Hillstrom-Bell
Social Media Specialist
Hannah is a Social Media Specialist here at R Marketing. She helps to develop and post content for our clients.
Hannah is a Social Media Specialist here at R Marketing. She helps to develop and post content for our clients. She specializes in making client’s social media more engaging and build brand image. Hannah has a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Weber State University.
Hannah and her husband, Colton, were recently married in Ogden, Utah. They love swing dancing, boating, skiing and snowboarding. In her free time, Hannah enjoys watching movies and taking in the outdoors.
Chanell Sosa
Marketing Assistant – Video Editor
Chanell is our video editor here at R Marketing. She makes and edits different kinds of videos for a variety of clients.
Chanell is our video editor here at R Marketing. She makes and edits different kinds of videos for a variety of clients. Chanell is a first-generation college student majoring in Communication with an emphasis in Strategic Communication and Public Relations. She has 2 different associate degrees, one in General Studies and the other in Digital Media.
Chanell was born and raised in Ogden, UT. She loves to be outdoors and enjoys meeting new people. She is a big family person and loves to spend time with her loved ones any chance she gets. She also enjoys trying new things. Chanell’s favorite way to relax is watching re-runs of her favorite shows and movies or finding something new she has not watched before.
About Our Partners
James
Web Designer
James Arrington is the Web Design Lead here at Marketing. He oversees the design, build and ongoing maintenance of each website built for our customers.
James graduated with a Master’s Degree in Mass Communications from Brigham Young University. With more than 25 years in design, he is able to bring your ideas to life and make them interactive in meaningful ways.
James enjoys storytelling in all its many forms, soccer, pickleball, reading, and deep meaningful conversations.
He is the father of 6 children and has been married to his wife Shelby for 25 years.
Cameron
Robin Hood Studios
Cameron at Robin Hood Studios can help you with all your video needs. From ideation to delivery, they’ve got you covered. They do videos, photos, podcasts and more. They are your full-service, outsourced creative department.
About Our Clients
Here are some of the great companies that have partnered with us to become a greater version of themselves. Click below for testimonials
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