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The Digital Marketing Company You've Been Waiting For

Not a Cookie Cutter Agency

Creating Flexible Custom Solutions

We’re more than just a company of designers and developers. Where other website design agencies use a one size fits all approach, templates just aren’t our style. We at Backyard Studios pride ourself in creating unique solutions for all our clients, customized to fit your business needs. We all carry the same energy that motivates us to deliver amazing solutions, whether it’s a business card or a multilevel website. We’re here to create the tools and strategies that will set our clients apart from the competition.

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Cameron Brooks

Agency Principal

Since 2002, Cameron has been the driving force behind Backyard Studios, transforming it from a local creative shop to a nationwide award-winning agency. His high-energy approach and in-depth marketing expertise have built a legacy of ADDY awards and American Marketing Association honors.

With Cameron, conversations never run dry – his enthusiasm for innovative marketing solutions is matched only by his commitment to delivering exceptional value to every client.

YEP! HE DOES THAT TOO:

  • Strategic Marketing Planning
  • Website Design Leadership
  • Digital Advertising Innovation
  • Client Relationship Development

Why Soundwave? While other Decepticons schemed for power, Soundwave remained Megatron’s most loyal lieutenant. Similarly, Cameron’s 20+ years of unwavering commitment to clients has built Backyard Studios’ reputation for reliability. As Soundwave deployed his cassette minions for precise operations, Cameron assembles specialized teams tailored to each client’s unique challenges – ensuring flawless execution every time.

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Terri Joseph

Finance & Performance Director
Since joining Backyard Studios in 2011, Terri has seamlessly balanced the precision of accounting with the creativity of digital marketing. Drawing from over 23 years of financial expertise, she ensures our operations run smoothly while simultaneously overseeing our SEO, social media, and reputation management strategies.
This Colorado native brings a mountain-state work ethic and attention to detail that translates into measurable results for our clients’ digital visibility and bottom line.

YEP! SHE DOES THAT TOO:

  • Financial Management
  • SEO Strategy
  • Reputation Management
  • Social Media Oversight
  • Analytics & Reporting
Why Strawberry Shortcake? Like the iconic character who’s “sweet, kind, and helpful,” Terri nurtures both numbers and digital strategies with equal expertise. There’s a toughness behind the sweetness though, while Strawberry Shortcake battles the Purple Pieman, Terri conquers algorithm changes and balance sheets with the same determined smile.
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Kayla Lofland

Communications Director
Kayla brings strategic vision and competitive drive to our clients’ communication challenges. With expertise in SEO, content creation, and social media strategy, she transforms brand stories into digital success.
As a former collegiate volleyball player, she applies the same teamwork and determination to developing winning digital strategies that help our clients stand out in crowded markets.

YEP! SHE DOES THAT TOO:

  • Strategic Content Creation
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Social Media Creation & Management 
  • Meta Ad Creation & Management
Why Merida? “Some say fate is beyond our command, but I know better.” Like Pixar’s fierce archer princess, Kayla refuses to accept the status quo. With her naturally curly hair and independent spirit, she champions authentic brand voices while skillfully hitting communication targets that others might miss.
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Daelyn Herrera

Graphic Designer
With a BFA in Graphic Design from the University of Incarnate Word, Daelyn brings fresh creative energy to the Backyard Studios team. Her passion for arts and crafts informs her design approach, allowing her to think beyond digital boundaries and infuse projects with tactile creativity.
When not crafting compelling visual solutions for our clients, she’s experimenting in the kitchen—her second creative canvas.

YEP! SHE DOES THAT TOO:

  • Graphic Design
  • Web Design
  • Digital Illustration
Why Remy? “Idealistic, clever, and determined” is how Daelyn approaches both design and cooking. Like Pixar’s culinary rat who embraced Chef Gusteau’s motto that “anyone can cook,” Daelyn believes creative boundaries are meant to be challenged.
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Iliana Guerra

Digital Strategist
With a degree in Business Administration in Marketing from Texas A&M University, Iliana brings an eager and determined energy to every project she’s involved in. With knowledge in various marketing aspects, she is able to provide well-rounded digital marketing solutions for greater client success.As an avid reader, Iliana often times reads between the lines in order to find the best strategies for businesses small and large.

YEP! SHE DOES THAT TOO:

  • Google Ad Management
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Social Media Management
Why Monster Inc.? Every story begins somewhere. As a movie buff herself now, it all started at the movie theater as Monsters Inc was the first movie she ever saw in theaters! (Also, we couldn’t find an Anakin Skywalker toy in the office…)
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Joe Jackson

Senior Web Developer
With over 20 years of experience in the industry working with award-winning agencies, Joe has worked on many of our nation’s top brands in Banking, Technology, Industrial, and Service-based Wellness and Healthcare. Joe combines technical expertise with creative strategy to deliver web solutions that move brands forward.A Texas Hold’em enthusiast, Joe brings the same strategic mindset to web development. He reads the table, anticipates challenges, and always plays to win for his clients.

YEP! HE DOES THAT TOO:

  • Custom Website Development
  • Technical Product Leadership & Oversight
  • Website Performance and Optimization
Why Spiderman? Tony tells Peter, “If you’re nothing without the suit, then you shouldn’t have it.” Relying on frameworks or AI without understanding fundamentals (HTML, JS, data structures, version control) is the same. A strong developer can still ship, debug, and innovate even without their “fancy suit.” “The suit should enhance your craft, not define your competence.”
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Nate Braxton

Creative Director
Nate brings 20+ years of creative firepower to Backyard Studios, transforming business objectives into captivating visual narratives. His expertise spans interactive experiences, multi-media campaigns, and brand development.
As Creative Director, he leads our design team by fostering a positive culture, establishing efficient processes, and encouraging collaboration. Nate’s pragmatic approach balances creative thinking with strategic purpose.

YEP! HE DOES THAT TOO:

  • Brand Strategy Development
  • Digital Experience Design
  • Creative Team Leadership
Why the Tick? The few who answer the call must leave comfort, safety, and often sanity behind. This blue defender of justice battles evil while I wage war on bad design. Different battlefields, same commitment.
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Miranda Valerio

Digital Strategist
With a degree from UTSA and specialized expertise in Google Ads, Miranda brings strategic insight to every digital marketing challenge. Her analytical approach helps clients navigate the ever-changing digital landscape while her bubbly personality makes even complex marketing concepts accessible and engaging.
Miranda’s commitment to quality and continuous learning ensures she stays ahead of algorithm changes and industry trends, delivering thoughtful strategies with precision and care.

YEP! SHE DOES THAT TOO:

  • Google Ads Management & Optimization
  • Digital Marketing Strategy & Data Analysis
  • SEO Content Development & Research
Why Joy? Joy from Inside Out sees “challenges as opportunities” – much like Miranda approaches digital marketing puzzles. While Joy’s character learns the importance of emotional balance throughout the film, Miranda brings that same balanced perspective to marketing strategies. Her vibrant energy and attention to detail ensure no opportunity for improvement goes unnoticed.
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Why Backyard Studios?

Transforming You From Mediocrity to Excellence

Backyard Studios, located in San Antonio, Texas, is committed to providing full-service digital marketing services that increase your online visibility and drive more traffic to your website. Our expert team utilizes the latest techniques to improve your website and overall brand. Our data-driven approach allows us to continuously monitor and adjust our strategies to ensure the best results. With our experienced and dedicated team, you can rest assured that your brand will receive the attention it deserves.

    100+ Years of Experience

    Team of Digital Marketing Experts

    In-House Website Design Creatives

    We're About Quality Over Quantity

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Our Story

Backyard Studios is more than just a company of designers and developers. We’re a company of creative individuals who are always looking for a new challenge to inspire us. We look at the world around us with a keen eye so we can help your business reach its maximum potential.

Backyard Studios was started in 2002 by avid toy-collector and resident nerd Cameron Brooks in San Antonio, Texas. Since then, we’ve grown substantially over the years with an expansive client base that spreads nationwide. We’ve also won numerous awards from ADDYs to the American Marketing Association for creating the best websites and digital marketing plans. We pride ourselves on our incredible website design, print design, digital advertising, and our digital marketing prowess. We have the experience and knowledge to push your brand even further. Our goal is to give our clients the absolute best design at the best possible price.

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Values

A Team That Cares

We are a team of intelligent, hard-working, and (mostly) no-nonsense individuals who aim to provide the best experience for our clients. Our values are what makes us a great agency to work with.

  • Help CustomersWe are passionate about helping your business grow
  • Quality of WorkWe wouldn’t put our name on it if it wasn’t quality work.
  • OriginalityAll of our designs are custom. Made in house, no templates.
  • AdaptableWe find solutions to keep up with evolving trends and problems
  • IntegrityWe are here for you and to make sure your business is marketed the way it is supposed to be, and we will always tell you like it is.

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