The Marketing Clerics Apply
About

We think the trades deserve better than lead platforms.

The Marketing Clerics is a faith-led email marketing company built for one job: helping contractors keep the customers they already earned, so they never have to rent them back from a lead platform.

Two Marketing Clerics walking a path together
Our vision

We see a future where honest, hardworking tradesmen are free from lead platforms and short-sighted marketers. They build businesses that grow with confidence, provide for their teams and families, serve their communities, and reflect a higher purpose through their work.

Why the trades.

Trades contractors do real work that holds homes, families, and communities together. Yet the marketing world treats them like a lead to be sold, over and over, at a rising price. We think the relationships a contractor has already built are worth more than any list a platform can rent them. So that is what we protect.

The people

This is who picks up when you call.

No account managers you never meet, no pool of writers rotating through your account. When we say a real Cleric is on your business, this is the room.

Adam Bauer, CEO of The Marketing Clerics
Adam Bauer
CEO
Brian Weyers, President of The Marketing Clerics
Brian Weyers
President
Victoria Wellman, Content Writer at The Marketing Clerics
Victoria Wellman
Content Writer
Jazmin Flores, Lead Graphics Designer at The Marketing Clerics
Jazmin Flores
Lead Graphics Designer

Hastings, Minnesota, plus one remote.

How we work

Eight things we hold to.

They spell DISCIPLE. That is not an accident.

Deliver What Matters

We chase results that actually move the needle. More leads, more sales, more growth for real businesses.

Integrity Over Gossip

No gossip. Period. We speak directly, build trust, and protect the culture by refusing backchannel conversations.

Stewardship of Talent

We grow what we have been given. That means refining our craft, multiplying our impact, and staying faithful in the small things.

Communicate First

Don't wait. Proactive communication, especially when things go wrong, is how we lead with humility and earn trust.

Intensity Over Time

Momentum doesn't happen overnight. Focused effort plus time, multiplied by God, is our growth formula.

People Before Profit

Clients. Teammates. Families. We serve people first, because that is how lasting businesses are built.

Leverage Over Labor

We think strategically. We systemize, automate, and delegate so that our work has maximum return.

Entrepreneurial Ownership

We don't just show up. We own it. Everyone is responsible for outcomes, ideas, and the mission's success.

Where the faith comes in.

Our faith does not change what we ask of you, and you do not have to share it to work with us. It shapes our standard. Honest pricing. Real humans on every account. Long-term partnership over short-term wins. The same standard whether you are watching or not.

“We're disciples of meaningful work, built on stewardship, driven by excellence, and sustained by God-given momentum.”

Let's keep the customers you already earned.

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