Our Purpose
(our driving force)

To Inspire Customers to Care About Your Business.


Our Mission
(our job description)

To help our clients improve profitability by facilitating an active and dynamic dialogue (buzz) between our clients, their customers, and the community.


Our Team

Tara Tollefson


Tara Tollefson started The Buzz Company where she currently serves as chief executive officer and buzzmaker. Tara brings a keen eye for future marketing trends. She has leadership experience in sales, marketing and fundraising. Her areas of marketing expertise include market research, survey development and analysis, customer relations, networking and word-of-mouth marketing strategy. Tara received a bachelor's degree in Sociology from the College of St. Benedict/St. John's University, where she received national recognition for her work in qualitative interviewing and comprehensive analysis.  

Tollefson was recently named one of ROI Magazine's "5 Under 40" as a leader demonstrating Innovation, Influence and Involvement in the Central MN community!

Current Professional and Community Involvement: 



Contact Information:
Tara Tollefson
CEO/Buzzmaker
Tara@buzz-company.com
320-266-8640
Consultants
Pam Nelson 

A former employee of The Buzz Company, Pam Nelson has gone on to begin an exciting coaching business called Designed For Purpose Coaching.  However, we still work with Pam as a consultant for special projects. 

Pam has extensive experience in the nonprofit sector. Her work has taken her worldwide, particularly to East Asia and Europe.  

She remains dedicated to building a strong community through her involvement in a variety of nonprofit organizations. She has served on the board of directors for national organizations, including Christian Services Inc. and The Evangelical Free Church Youth Convention. 


Contact Information:
Pam Nelson
pam@designedforpurposecoaching.com
320-266-8198


The Buzz Company
129 7th Ave NW • St. Joseph, MN 56374
320-266-8640