sagebrandkc

Sage Communications, now known as Mod Op | Kansas City, is a creative marketing agency with a strong foundation in agriculture, animal health, and strategic B2B communications. Founded by Leigh Ann Cleaver and Kelly Schwalbe, the agency evolved from BCS Communications in 2015 to offer a more nimble and responsive service model. Sage is recognized as a women-owned business and holds a Women’s Business Enterprise certificate in Missouri and Kansas City.

The agency provides a range of marketing communications services, including public relations, advertising, branding, direct marketing, sales promotion, and event management. Sage collaborates with strategic partners for creative development, research, and database management to deliver comprehensive solutions tailored to each client's needs. Their client roster includes notable names such as General Electric, Bayer, and John Deere.

Sage Communications has been acknowledged as one of Kansas City’s best small businesses, receiving the 2017 25 Under 25® Award. This recognition highlights their commitment to delivering strategic communications that achieve business objectives for their clients, making them a trusted partner in the industry.