WASHBURN COUNTY — North of Eight Design & Marketing is proud to announce it has been named Best Small Agency in Design at the 2025 Netty Awards. Competing alongside global agencies and emerging innovators, this recognition underscores North of Eight’s commitment to exceptional design, storytelling, and results-driven creativity.
The Netty Awards celebrate industry leaders, innovators, and emerging disruptors across more than 100 categories – honoring creativity, impact, and excellence. For North of Eight, this award is more than a trophy. It’s a reflection of years of late nights, big dreams, and the steadfast belief that thoughtful design can make a lasting impact on local businesses and the communities they serve.
“We’re incredibly honored to be recognized by the Netty Awards,” said Kassie Dalsveen, Executive Director of North of Eight Design & Marketing. “Our small-but-mighty team pours heart, strategy, and purpose into everything we create. This award celebrates not just beautiful design, but the impact our work has on the businesses and communities we serve across the Midwest.”
Winners of the Netty Awards are selected based on creativity, technical proficiency, innovation, and overall excellence in their field. North of Eight’s win reflects a simple truth at the heart of everything they do: when strategy and storytelling work hand in hand, design doesn’t just look good—it builds connection, fuels growth, and it brings brands to life.
As the agency celebrates this milestone, the team is quick to share credit. “This award belongs to our clients just as much as it does to us,” said Kassie Dalsveen. “They trust us to bring their stories to life, and that’s the greatest honor of all.”
For more information about North of Eight Design & Marketing, please visit their website.
About North of Eight Design & Marketing
North of Eight Design & Marketing is a full-service creative agency based in Spooner, Wisconsin, helping brands across the Midwest stand out through thoughtful strategy, purposeful design, and heart-focused storytelling. Known for its bold creative, down-to-earth partnerships, and data-backed results, North of Eight specializes in branding, web design, digital marketing, and content creation.
About the Netty Awards
The Netty Awards are a leading international program celebrating excellence in technology, marketing, design, and innovation. Backed by industry experts and extensive media coverage, the awards recognize global brands, Fortune 500 companies, and emerging disruptors alike. With thousands of industry professionals engaging annually, the Netty Awards are a trusted benchmark for recognition and success in the digital age. To learn more, click here.
Proudly representing Northwestern Wisconsin on an international stage, North of Eight hopes this win inspires other small-town businesses and creators to dream big, collaborate boldly, and believe that great ideas know no geographic limits.
Last Update: Nov 19, 2025 2:22 pm CST

















