Capabilities
Native woman-owned. Oklahoma based. Nationally experienced.
A capabilities overview for procurement teams, public agencies, Tribal nations, transit systems, associations, nonprofits and prime contractors evaluating Grand Splash Marketing as a marketing and communications partner.
Company Overview
Founded 2009. Still led by its founder.
Grand Splash Marketing is a full-service marketing, communications, creative, digital and business consulting agency founded by Michelle Robertson, a citizen of the Wyandotte Nation. The firm began at a kitchen table in Northeast Oklahoma and now serves clients nationwide from Grand Lake, Oklahoma.
Ownership & Standing
- Native woman-owned marketing & communications agency
- Founded in 2009 by Michelle Robertson, Wyandotte Nation citizen
- Woman-owned and minority-owned business
- Based at Grand Lake, Oklahoma — working nationwide
Registration and certification identifiers (including NAICS codes and applicable certifications) are provided directly to procurement teams on request.
Core Capabilities
What we deliver.
Strategy and execution under one roof — scoped to a single project, a campaign, or an ongoing outsourced marketing department.
- Marketing & advertising strategy, planning and campaign management
- Communications, public relations, media relations and stakeholder engagement
- Brand development, graphic design and campaign creative
- Websites, search, local SEO and AI search readiness (AEO / GEO)
- Content production — photography, videography, drone, audio and editorial
- Business consulting, process review and marketing operations
- AI, automation, CRM strategy and internal business systems
- Events, conference marketing, sponsorship marketing and fulfillment
- Research, surveys, annual plans, RFP and proposal development
Specialized Industries
Where we have depth.
Public transit and mobility communications is one of the firm's strongest national specialties, alongside public sector, Tribal, nonprofit, association and tourism work.
Public Transit & Mobility Marketing
Ridership campaigns, funding and advocacy communications, transit storytelling, outreach and the creative work behind them — for rural, urban, Tribal and statewide transportation clients.
Public Sector Marketing & Communications
Public information, outreach and campaign work for agencies, authorities, districts and publicly funded programs.
Tribal Marketing & Communications
Marketing, communications and outreach for Tribal programs, enterprises, transit systems and community initiatives.
Nonprofit & Association Marketing
Membership communications, campaigns, events and sponsorships for organizations that answer to boards, members and funders.
Tourism & Destination Marketing
Destination, lodging, marina, attraction and hospitality marketing — built by people who work in a tourism economy every day.
Small Business Marketing
You do not need a national-company budget to work with an experienced marketing team.
Suited For
Organizations we work with.
Public and Tribal organizations, associations and private clients — with the flexibility to serve as a subconsultant or a direct partner.
- Public agencies and units of government
- Tribal nations, Tribal programs and Tribal enterprises
- Transit systems, mobility programs and transportation organizations
- Associations and member organizations
- Nonprofits and community action agencies
- Prime contractors and planning firms needing a marketing/communications partner
Recognition
Nationally recognized work.
Campaign recognition
APTA AdWheel Awards — First Place, Group 4
Best Comprehensive Campaign to Highlight Transit Needs and Funding. Presented by the American Public Transportation Association to the Oklahoma Transit Association. Grand Splash Marketing produced the campaign and communications work behind the recognized effort.
Company recognition
Native woman-owned marketing & communications agency
Grand Splash Marketing has been Native woman-owned since it was founded in 2009 by Michelle Robertson, a citizen of the Wyandotte Nation.
Seventeen years of continuous practice
Founded in 2009 and still led by its founder, with work that now reaches clients nationwide.
Founder recognition
Oklahoma Magazine 40 Under 40
Statewide recognition of Oklahoma leaders under 40.
Native American 40 Under 40
National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) recognition of Native leaders under 40.
Grand Laker of the Year
Regional recognition for contribution to the Grand Lake community.
American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Oklahoma — Small Business of the Year
AICCO recognition connected to Michelle Robertson and Grand Splash Marketing's work as a Native-owned Oklahoma business.
Speaking, Training & Workshops
Conference sessions, panels and agency training.
Michelle Robertson presents and trains for conferences, transit agencies, associations, Chambers, Tribal organizations and nonprofits — including her original Transit Driver Ambassador training.
Contact
Talk to Grand Splash Marketing.
Send an RFP, a scope, or a question about whether we are a fit. A capabilities statement is available on request.
- 918-284-7161
- info@grandsplashmarketing.com
- Based at Grand Lake, Oklahoma — working with clients nationwide
Let's look at the whole picture.
Tell us what you need changed or promoted. We'll tell you what else is worth doing around it — and what isn't.