Every Journey Needs A Trusted Scout

You have big ideas. We help you chart a course to bring them to life. Trusted Scout brings together business development, strategy, design, and branded products to support your small business marketing today and your vision for tomorrow. We ask thoughtful questions, figure things out, and help put your plans into action.

STRATEGY & MESSAGING

We help you clarify your message, uncover opportunities and build a practical sales and marketing strategy.

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MARKETING & DESIGN

We bring your brand to life through website design, branding, print and digital marketing.

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Branded merchandise and apparel icon representing promotional products, custom branded gear, and company apparel from Trusted Scout

BRANDED MERCHANDISE

We help you choose branded apparel, client gifts and products people will use and remember.

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We Start Where You Need Us

We’re Kern and Andrea, the people behind Trusted Scout. From our basecamp in Bozeman, Montana, we help small and medium sized businesses turn marketing ideas into action, here at home and across the country.

We’ll Walk the Trail Together

Whether you need help with one project or ongoing marketing support, we’ll meet you where you are and stay involved as your needs evolve.

Smart Ideas. Practical Routes.

There’s usually more than one way to reach your goal. We help you explore the options, understand the tradeoffs, and choose what makes sense for your time and budget.

You’ll Work With Your Guide.

You’ll work directly with the person doing the work, from beginning to end. No handoffs. No layers. Just thoughtful guidance and someone who’s committed to getting it right.

“Andrea was such a joy to work with. Knowledgeable about the product, quick to respond, and truly cared about making sure I loved everything. She went above and beyond in every way!”

Camille S.
Owner, Inside Out Fitness

See the Trails We’ve Traveled

Every project starts with a different challenge. Explore a few of the websites, campaigns, brands, and branded merchandise projects we’ve helped bring to life.

  • Laptop displaying the Bauer Built website homepage with a custom Montana home featured in the hero image.
    Bauer Built | Website Design
  • Open Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation gift box containing branded seasonings, an elk illustrated booklet and a wooden handled cooking accessory.
    RMEF | Custom Gift Kit
  • Icezilla logo featuring an icy blue monster above a roadway and the tagline “Melts Like a Monster.”
    Icezilla | Logo Design
  • Laptop displaying the Tosca Olive Oils website homepage with roasted vegetable photography and shopping categories for olive oils and balsamic vinegars.
    Tosca Olive Oils | Website Design
  • Locati | Branded Cameras
  • Gray and black mesh cap with a Blue Ridge Builders logo patch featuring a Montana outline and mountain design.
    Blue Ridge Builders | Branded Hats
  • Laptop displaying the Bozeman Plumbing & Heating website homepage with a service technician and plumbing and heating service categories.
    Bozeman Plumbing & Heating | Website Design
  • Three Gallatin Skijor branded beanies featuring logo patches, colorful mountain patterns and two pom pom styles.
    Gallatin Skijor | Branded Beanies
  • Front and back views of cream Gallatin Skijor sweatshirts featuring a colorful Western event graphic on the front and sponsor logos on the back.
    Gallatin Skijor | Custom Sweatshirts

Let’s Plan the Path For Your Small Business Marketing.

You don’t need to have everything figured out before you reach out. Tell us what you’re working on, where you feel stuck or what you’d like to accomplish. We’ll listen, ask questions and help you decide what comes next.

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