The Secret Weapon
For Overworked
School Comms Teams

Scale your impact, boost enrollment, and pass bonds without burning out.

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How Target River Helps Your Comms Team Do More

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Campaign Scale Without The Overhead

When a tax initiative or enrollment push hits, we provide the on-demand scale of a dozen specialized professionals exactly when you need them.

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Delegating The Highly Technical

You provide the heart and the stories, and we handle the complex algorithms, programmatic advertising, and omnichannel ad execution.

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Agency-Level Creative

From high-converting landing pages to broadcast video and direct mail, our creative team ensures your district's brand builds immense trust with stakeholders.

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A Partner Behind The Scenes

We work as an extension of your department, helping you move faster, stay strategic, and support the big goals that often land on your desk.

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Let's Talk About Your District's Goals

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Helping Districts Achieve Measurable Growth

100%
success in increasing enrollment
98%
of promoted positions filled within 30 days
90%+
local tax
initiative wins
Up to 18%
gains in
attendance
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“With many years in school PR, I know you are expected to do the work of a whole agency. Before joining Target River, my own district hired them to amplify our stories, build trust, and pass a massive tax initiative. We aren't here to replace you; we are your behind-the-scenes partner.”

— Phil Campbell, Marketing & Communications Executive, Target River
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Trusted By School Communication Teams Across The Country

★★★★★

"Brian Epperson has both a local and global perspective on K-12 education. He's recognized as a thought leader, innovator, and champion in the education space."

David Miyoshira — Superintendent, Cajon Valley Union School District
★★★★★

"Working with Target River has been a very simple process. They have a great team of experts that guide you along the way. Their knowledge of marketing and their knowledge of finding those key targets that you're looking for have been really helpful in all of our campaigns."

Donald Bendz — Director of Communication, Oceanside USD
★★★★★

“Brian demonstrated sincere concern for our community. He applied himself to understanding who we are, identifying our needs and helped us realize how to leverage our abilities and resources to realize our potential. All of Brian's associates exhibit the same sincere care for our most important stakeholders, our students, personified by Brian and his leadership.”

Jer Bates — Director of Communications, Ogden School District
★★★★★

"Our partnership with Target River resulted in a TK/Kindergarten enrollment campaign that reached a broad yet focused audience who were most likely to respond to our district's unique offerings. The process was easy and the outcome positive, with increased interest in both our early education programs and our district overall."

Beth Parker Jimenez — Communications Specialist, Ceres Unified School District

Ready To Take The Heavy Lifting Off Your Plate?

Book a brief, zero-pressure call with Phil Campbell and our education marketing team to see how Target River can support your next campaign.

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Trusted by school systems such as
EGUSD
Alisal USD
Cajon Valley
Contra Costa
Ogden SD
Desert Sands
Bonsall USD
Recognized for excellence

We don't just say we deliver results — We're recognized for it.

Customer Service 2025
Top Agency 2026
Marketing Award 2024
Big Awards for Business 2024
Small Business Of The Year 2024
Best Place to Work 2025
Best of Excellence 2026
Utah Business Diversity Award
Best of Business 2026

Questions Communications Leaders Ask Us First

No, we’ll work as an extension of your team. You keep the district voice, relationships, and message direction and we help with strategy, creative, targeting, execution, and reporting.

We support enrollment, staffing, attendance, bond and levy campaigns, community trust, awareness, creative services, video, landing pages, digital ads, direct mail, and more.

Your team brings the goals, district context, approvals, and key stories. We handle the heavy campaign lift so your team does not have to manage every detail alone.

Yes, we can plug into your existing plan and help turn it into a stronger campaign with better creative, targeting, media placement, and reporting.

No, our first call is meant to be useful. We’ll talk through your current communications challenges, where you need support, and what kind of campaign would make the most sense.