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DAKOTA STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS
'We Speak Dakotan'
We help organizations navigate complex environments where policy, infrastructure, technology, and public perception intersect.
Our work is focused on clarity and timing—helping clients assess opportunities, understand risk, and communicate effectively with key decision-makers and stakeholders. We operate with speed when it matters, discipline when it counts, and a clear understanding that how and when a message is delivered can shape outcomes as much as the message itself.
Our approach is selective, strategic, and grounded in long-term results—not noise.
We support organizations operating at the intersection of public policy, infrastructure, technology, and community impact. Services are offered selectively and tailored to the scope and complexity of each engagement.
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Strategic Communications & Public Affairs
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Government & Legislative Relations
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Issue-Driven Event Strategy & Stakeholder Engagement
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Strategic Grant Development (Corporate, Local, State & Federal)
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Fundraising Strategy for Charitable and Political Organizations
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Political Campaign Strategy & Management
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Public Opinion Research, Focus Groups & Survey Design
As a Public Relations firm, what sets us apart from run-of-the-mill advertising agencies is our commitment to crafting effective messaging and developing strategies for results-driven communications with our client's target audience.
We believe that communication is not just about getting the message out there; it's about getting the message heard and acted upon. That's why we work closely with our clients to understand their goals, develop creative solutions, and deliver measurable results.
So if you're looking for a communication partner that speaks your language, look no further than Dakota Strategic Communications.
AGENCY CAPABILITIES
As an award-winning, full-service communications agency, we are dedicated to supporting our clients' ambitions while protecting their interests. Our track record speaks for itself - we have partnered with a diverse range of clients, including both established and emerging corporations, global interests, national corporations, consumer brands, startup technology companies, high-profile individuals, regional businesses, and more. Our goal is to help our clients define and achieve their strategic goals, no matter the industry or market.
RECOGNIZED ENGAGEMENT LEADERS
AS RECOGNIZED ENGAGEMENT LEADERS WE HAVE PROVIDED AWARD WINNING SERVICE TO NUMEROUS FORTUNE 500 AND INC. 500 FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES.
MEDIA ENGAGEMENT
AS A TRUSTED SOURCE FOR NEWS WE HAVE AN ESTABLISHED REPUTATION WITH LOCAL JOURNALISTS
Press Releases & Official Statements
Editorial Commentary & Contributed Analysis
Opinion Pieces & Letters to the Editor
Film & Television Consultation / Participation
Radio, Podcast & Broadcast Media Engagement
INTEREST REPRESENTATION
With 15 years of experience at both the state and national level, we have worked with both Fortune 500 and Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Companies. Our extensive experience has given us unique insights into the communication challenges facing businesses and organizations of all sizes. Whether your company is well-established or rapidly growing, we have the expertise and know-how to help you achieve your communication goals.
ENERGY RELATED
Engineering & Infrastructure Planning
Energy Production, Transmission & Midstream Systems
Energy-Linked Real Estate & Industrial Development
NON-ENERGY RELATED
Advanced Technology & Infrastructure Strategy
Artificial Intelligence & Data Center Development
Rare Earth & Critical Mineral Opportunities
Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) & Drone Integration
Strategic Site Selection & Project Readiness
FUNDRAISING & GRANT WRITING
At DPR, we are genuinely concerned about giving back to our community. As one of the area's largest charity fundraisers, we have helped to solicit hundreds of thousands of dollars for charitable causes and non-profit organizations. We believe that it is our duty to support the most vulnerable members of our community and make a positive impact wherever we can. With our extensive network of contacts and fundraising expertise, we are committed to continuing our tradition of giving back and supporting the causes that matter most to our community.
MAJOR DONOR STRATEGIES
As ‘major donor’s gift officer’ we have identified donors and aligned them with causes that have similar perspectives and values.
We include community leaders, trade association and charities in our donor cultivation strategy.
GRANT WRITING
Know Who to Ask – Sometimes securing funding for your project is as simple as knowing who to ask. We locate organizations that align with your vision.
Securing Funds to Complete Your Vision – From small to large projects we have written proposals and secured funds from both private industry and political subdivisions.
FUNDRAISING
CORPORATE & COMMUNITY EVENT PLANNING
As a full-service communications agency, we are dedicated to supporting our clients' ambitions while protecting their interests. Our proven track record speaks to our ability to partner with a diverse range of clients - from established and emerging corporations to global interests, national corporations, consumer companies, brands, start-up technology companies, high-profile individuals, regional businesses, and more. Our primary focus is to help our clients define and achieve their strategic goals, regardless of the industry or market.
EVENT PLANNING
Anniversaries & Grand Openings
Pop Up Art Galleries
Banquets
Christmas Parties
Film Festivals
Outdoor Concerts
Parades
Youth Technology Camps
FILM & TELEVISION PRODUCTION
Feature Film Techincal Advisors
Television Production/Executive Producer
4 Years - Broadcast Professionals
Guest/Co-Hosting/Hosting
1,040 - Podcasts
4 Youtube Channels - Content Creators
Proudly Partnered with Award-Winning Videographer Gina Footh of Lostwood Media
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT &
RESOURCES FOR SMALL COMMUNITIES
At our agency, we specialize in crafting effective strategies that help communities thrive. With years of experience in the field, we have developed a deep understanding of what it takes to create successful and sustainable communities. Our team of experts works closely with community leaders and stakeholders to identify their unique challenges and goals, and then develops customized solutions that deliver results. From economic development to public safety and beyond, we are committed to helping communities of all sizes achieve their full potential.
LOCAL COMMUNITY
BRANDING
FOCUS GROUPS, COMMUNITY SURVEYS, AND OPINION POLLING
IDENTIFYING COMMUNITY WANTS & NEEDS
ESTABLISHING THE HIGHEST & BEST USES
LEADERS IN UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS)
At our agency, innovation is key. We pursue the latest tech to deliver top results to our clients and educate youth through our drone and robot camps. Our passion for cutting-edge technology drives us to shape the future and equip the next generation with the tools to succeed.
INNOVATION LEADERS
FAA Certified Pilots
Registered Equipment
OSHA Certified Operators/Spotters
Bonded & Insured
Cinematic Content
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT LEADERS
K-12 UAS Workforce Pipeline – STEM.org Certified training designed to introduce students to aviation and drone technology, preparing them for careers in the UAS industry.
FAA BVLOS Program Pathway – Supporting applicants to the FAA’s Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) program in partnership with the ND State Department of Transportation through our K-12 UAS program.
Unmanned Aerial Systems Industry Leadership – Actively building coalitions to advance BVLOS operations, workforce training, and policy development.
'What I like about Dennis is he isn't afraid to ask the hard questions and get to the heart of the matter quickly and work to find solutions to problems from angles that many people don't take time to see'
Jeff Holcomb - Larson Engineers
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