Achievements
Over the past 20 years, Media Link, Inc. has earned a professional track record for serving local and regional businesses through effective and budget-friendly marketing, PR, and advertising campaigns.
Media Link, Inc. is a woman-owned small business with a number of key accomplishments which demonstrate our commitment to excellence.
Media Link Developed its Own Proprietary Software
According to Nielsen Media Research, we are the first advertising firm to incorporate Nielsen TV and Radio ratings in a web-based media buying software. Media Link Software™ revolutionized the way ad agencies operate.
Our technology quickly sifts through Nielsen data to more accurately project ratings and provide you with an advantage during the negotiation process.
Media Link Developed its Own Proprietary Software
According to Nielsen Media Research, we are the first advertising firm to incorporate Nielsen TV and Radio ratings in a web-based media buying software. Media Link Software™ revolutionized the way ad agencies operate.
Our technology quickly sifts through Nielsen data to more accurately project ratings and provide you with an advantage during the negotiation process.
QC PastPort
Stops along this tour bring our area’s rich history to life by highlighting architecture, businesses, institutions and fascinating sites through the stories of the people who were there at the time. QC PastPort is a way for all generations to have fun and learn a bit in the process. Celebrate our area’s triumphs and remember our struggles as you weave your way through what makes up this place we call the Quad Cities!
QC PastPort aims to keep all of our history alive. We have a collaborative team and we work with many Keepers of the Past, from local historians to other organizations dedicated to preserving history. We want to hear your stories and work with you. We encourage historic sites in our area to join us in telling their stories in a fun and innovative way. Together we will make sure these stories are heard throughout the community. QC PastPort is here to inspire all of us to recognize, celebrate and honor our rich history!
QC PastPort
Stops along this tour bring our area’s rich history to life by highlighting architecture, businesses, institutions and fascinating sites through the stories of the people who were there at the time. QC PastPort is a way for all generations to have fun and learn a bit in the process. Celebrate our area’s triumphs and remember our struggles as you weave your way through what makes up this place we call the Quad Cities!
QC PastPort aims to keep all of our history alive. We have a collaborative team and we work with many Keepers of the Past, from local historians to other organizations dedicated to preserving history. We want to hear your stories and work with you. We encourage historic sites in our area to join us in telling their stories in a fun and innovative way. Together we will make sure these stories are heard throughout the community. QC PastPort is here to inspire all of us to recognize, celebrate and honor our rich history!
Media Link has been a Proud Google Partner
To join the Google Partners program, we have to maintain specific skills and capacities:
- Meet AdWords minimum spend requirements
- Prove agency and client revenue growth
- Sustain and grow client base
Benefits of being a Google Partner include access to Google’s events, training, industry research, and product updates. We also receive access to Google Partners Community, Google’s promotional offers, and are able to signal expertise and experience in using Google AdWords products.
Media Link is a Proud Google Partner
To join the Google Partners program, we have to maintain specific skills and capacities:
- Meet AdWords minimum spend requirements
- Prove agency and client revenue growth
- Sustain and grow client base
Benefits of being a Google Partner include access to Google’s events, training, industry research, and product updates. We also receive access to Google Partners Community, Google’s promotional offers, and are able to signal expertise and experience in using Google AdWords products.
2014 Honoree of the Quad Cities Chamber’s Small Business Excellence Award
Applicants are judged based on their display of innovation, leadership and community involvement, as well as their history and organizational culture.
2014 Honoree of the Quad Cities Chamber’s Small Business Excellence Award
Applicants are judged based on their display of innovation, leadership and community involvement, as well as their history and organizational culture.
2011 and 2016 Recipient of Rock Island’s Hard Hat Award
Rock Island’s annual Hard Hat Awards honor people who left their mark on the city. From million dollar investments to seemingly minor improvements, the Hard Hat Awards honor business owners and community leaders putting the money and hard work into making Rock Island a better city.
2011 and 2016 Recipient of Rock Island’s Hard Hat Award
Rock Island’s annual Hard Hat Awards honor people who left their mark on the city. From million dollar investments to seemingly minor improvements, the Hard Hat Awards honor business owners and community leaders putting the money and hard work into making Rock Island a better city.
2015 ATHENA Award Nominee
Presented annually by chambers of commerce, women’s organizations and universities, the ATHENA Leadership Award is established through local host organizations in partnership with ATHENA International’s underwriters, local businesses and individual sponsors. Nominations are solicited, and an ATHENA sculpture is awarded to an individual in the community who:
- Meet AdWords minimum spend requirements
- Prove agency and client revenue growth
- Sustain and grow client base
2015 ATHENA Award Nominee
Presented annually by chambers of commerce, women’s organizations and universities, the ATHENA Leadership Award is established through local host organizations in partnership with ATHENA International’s underwriters, local businesses and individual sponsors. Nominations are solicited, and an ATHENA sculpture is awarded to an individual in the community who:
- Meet AdWords minimum spend requirements
- Prove agency and client revenue growth
- Sustain and grow client base
2013 Winner of the NDIA’s Illinois Small Business Award
The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) is America’s leading Defense Industry association promoting national security. It is a non-partisan, non-profit association headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. The Iowa-Illinois Chapter provides geographic coverage for Iowa and the western 1/3 of Illinois, furthering the national objectives and policies. Each year, SBA’s Illinois District Office honors small businesses and small business advocates for their contributions to Illinois’ economy and society.
2013 Winner of the NDIA’s Illinois Small Business Award
The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) is America’s leading Defense Industry association promoting national security. It is a non-partisan, non-profit association headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. The Iowa-Illinois Chapter provides geographic coverage for Iowa and the western 1/3 of Illinois, furthering the national objectives and policies. Each year, SBA’s Illinois District Office honors small businesses and small business advocates for their contributions to Illinois’ economy and society.
2016 PR Network Member of the Year
PR Network of the Quad Cities recognizes a current member who honors outstanding accomplishments in the fields of marketing and public relations in the Quad Cities.
2016 PR Network Member of the Year
What our clients are saying…
V. Miller Consulting Interior Designs & Décor
"This firm is one of the finest to work with and provides the highest quality of marketing options. They have been wonderful to work with!"
Dr. Kevin D. Smith, DPM
"I have used Media Link, Inc services for the past 17 years. I credit Natalie and her team for providing consistent growth to my medical practice. We have used a wide array of advertising media including digital media, social media, television, print media, reputation management, and website development. Media Link has directed us through new advertising trends and is able to work well within an advertising budget. Natalie and her team are polite and professional. Small businesses encounter many challenges, and Media Link, Inc is able to successfully navigate them with you."
Western Illinois University
"Advertising costs change by the minute and Media Link was there to ensure we received not only the highest reach for our money but also the highest engagement and quality of traffic. Advice and access to insights did not cost anything extra. Natalie and her team truly care about the businesses they serve, and it shows in the work that they do."
Eastman House Furniture
"Media Link was a major component of our strategy for success. Media Link’s creativity and willingness to work within our budget made all the difference. Media Link made our goals their goals!"
My Wingman, LLC
"Media Link provided fast, friendly and extremely accurate and useful services. Their knowledge and expertise helped me improve my website, which helped improve my business."
Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois
"As a marketing professional, I love working with Media Link! They are responsive to changes and knowledgeable about the latest trends. I appreciate that they do a great job getting to know the client. I highly recommend Media Link for your advertising needs."
Rock Island Arsenal
"I would definitely recommend Media Link to any business who is looking to get a leg up on their competition. Natalie and her team are knowledgeable, thorough, dedicated and professional."
Visit Quad Cities
"I highly recommend Media Link for your strategic planning and placement. Their staff is professional, extremely knowledgeable, and they work with us every step of the way."
WaterPark Car Wash
“Media Link helped us launch a new campaign incorporating venues we’ve never tried before. Their marketing analysis identifies strategic adjustments needed to bring our messaging and marketing efforts in line with our image and target audience, all within the projected budget. We’re pleased with their attention to detail, professionalism and overall quality representation.”
Daniel Stratman
“Having just released my latest CD, ‘Real Life’, I chose Media Link right here in Rock Island to help promote my latest effort. Media Link initiated a marketing strategy, and we began seeing results almost immediately.”
Palmer College of Chiropractic
“I have worked with the Media-Link team for over ten years. They have consistently proven to be knowledgeable and professional.”
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