Topeka Advertising, Media Buying & Marketing Agency
All In. All Yours.
All In.
All Yours.
We plan and buy advertising across TV, radio, billboards and digital, and build the brands, websites and creative that make it work. One team, invested in your results.
Advertising & Media Buying
Every Ad Dollar, Planned and Tracked.
- TV, Radio & Streaming
- Billboards & Outdoor
- Digital, Geofencing & Retargeting
- Tracking & Reporting
Everything You Need All In One Place.
Full-Service Marketing, Advertising & Creative Services
One partner for strategy, creative and execution. Compass provides full-service marketing and advertising for businesses and organizations in Topeka and beyond, so your brand stays consistent and reaches the right audience.
TV, radio, outdoor, digital and creative placements wherever your audience is, with tracking that shows what's working.
Logos, visual identity, messaging, and collateral design; both print and digital.
Strategy, content creation, calendar and platform management, reporting.
Strategic planning, market research, campaign development, sales and marketing alignment.
Custom website design and development, user experience, landing pages, website support and optimization.
Whatever You Use: We Know It, and Use It Too

















































A Topeka Marketing Agency With a Bigger View
Based in Topeka, Kansas, Compass Marketing & Advertising Partners works with businesses, nonprofits and organizations locally and beyond, with in-house specialists in advertising and media buying, strategy, branding, design, social media and website development.
Looking for a marketing partner in Topeka? Let’s talk.
Testimonial
Client Feedback & Reviews.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Topeka
TARC, Inc.
Topeka Zoo
Marketing Genius
Define, Design, Deliver
...and Everything In Between
Your online reputation is often a customer’s first impression of your business.
Clicks and impressions only tell part of the story.
Political marketing isn't about reaching everyone.
Michelle De La Isla, founder of MD Strategies and former Mayor of Topeka, on leadership, community, and building connections across differences.
Tim Kolling, Compass co-founder and Chief Media Buyer, on the lessons and unexpected turns in his career and who he is outside the office.
Jennifer Goetz talks with Compass CEO Tara Dimick about leadership, business growth, company culture, and lasting client relationships.
Learn how better tracking leads to better marketing decisions.
Join Hope Dimick, Client Partner, to learn how reviews, responses, and online visibility impact trust, customer decisions, and revenue.
What’s working in political advertising for 2026, from voter targeting and digital strategy to data-driven outreach.
FAQs
Questions? We've Got Answers.
What does Compass Marketing & Advertising Partners do?
Compass is a full-service marketing and advertising agency in Topeka, Kansas. When you hire Compass, you get a complete marketing team: strategy and planning, branding and graphic design, video and photography, website design, media buying across digital, TV, radio and billboards, social media, and reporting.
Does Compass handle media buying?
Yes. Our media buying team, led by co-founder Tim Kolling, places advertising across TV, radio, streaming, billboards, digital and anywhere else your audience will see it. We use geofencing, polygon targeting and campaign tracking to report on results and shift your budget toward what’s performing.
Can Compass handle my entire marketing program, or just one piece?
Either. Some clients use Compass as their full marketing department, from strategy through execution and reporting. Others bring us in for a single project, like a new website, a brand refresh or an ad campaign. Either way, the work is handled by in-house specialists.
Where is Compass located, and what areas do you serve?
Our office is at 1250 SW Oakley Ave, Suite 100, in Topeka. We work with businesses, nonprofits and organizations throughout Topeka and across Kansas, and we partner with clients beyond Kansas as well.
Has Compass won any awards?
Yes. Compass has earned 15+ ADDY Awards and advertising honors since 2024, including five Gold ADDYs in 2026 for work with the Topeka Zoo, the Jayhawk Theatre and Envista Credit Union.
How does working with Compass start?
Every partnership starts with a discovery conversation. Our process is Define, Design, Deliver: we get clear on your goals and audience, create the plan and the creative, then launch, measure and refine. You can book a discovery call on our contact page.
Who founded Compass?
Compass was founded in January 2023 by CEO Tara Dimick and co-founder Tim Kolling, who bring decades of agency, media and business experience. Most of the team previously ran their own businesses, so they understand what it takes to grow one.





