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title: Case Studies | Federated Media
description: Read about some of our most recent partnerships with local businesses that helped increase their marketing ROI, brand awareness, and sales growth.
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# Success Stories
##### See How Local Businesses Are Proving Their Advertising Works
## Cookie Cottage
See how Cookie Cottage used My Deals, WOWO advertising, and a multi-station contest campaign to grow visibility, generate leads, and build lasting marketing momentum.
[Read More About This Success](https://info.federatedmedia.com/cookie-cottage-success-story-from-my-deals-to-long-term-advertising-growth?hsLang=en)
## Impress Jewelry Creations
See how Impress Jewelry Creations turned a new website launch into 574 email subscribers and over 1,000 contest entries.
[Download](https://info.federatedmedia.com/impress-jewelry-creations-case-study?hsLang=en)
## Barnaby's Pizza
By leveraging My Deals Michiana certificate sales, Barnaby's Pizza expanded its advertising presence across radio, streaming, digital, and sponsorship channels, funded by certificate revenue rather than upfront ad spend.
[View Success Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/barnabys-my-deals?hsLang=en)
## Jingle Bucks (My Deals Michiana)
The Jingle Bucks campaign turned customer engagement into real business intelligence.
[See the Full Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/my-deals-michiana-jingle-bucks?hsLang=en)
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## South Bend Medical Foundation
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[Read the Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/sbmf_case_study?hsLang=en)
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## Fort Wayne Germanfest
Learn how Fort Wayne Germanfest grew attendance and more with radio sponsorship.
[View Success Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/michiana-festival-of-beers-case-study-0?hsLang=en)
## Visit Bloomington
Learn how Visit Bloomington gained 360 new Facebook followers, with a contest that pulled in over 1,300 entries.
[See How They Did It](https://info.federatedmedia.com/visit-bloomington-case-study?hsLang=en)
## 20 Past 4 & More
20 Past 4 & More wanted to grow their email database and social following so they could talk directly to their core customers. Here's how they did it.
[Read the Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/20-past-4-and-more?hsLang=en)
## SportsONE Ice House at Parkview
SportsONE Ice House at Parkview grew brand interest with a contest that drove 480+ entries.
[View Success Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/sportsone-ice-house-at-parkview-case-study?hsLang=en)
## MacFood Mart
Learn how MacFood Mart grew their rewards program and increased visibility across all locations.
[Read the Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/macfood-mart?hsLang=en)
## Downtown Fort Wayne
Learn how Downtown Fort Wayne grew their database and brought awareness to their annual shopping events.
[View Success Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/dtfws-holly-shopping-spree-case-study-0?hsLang=en)
## Four Winds South Bend
Find out how Four Winds South Bend raised awareness of their amenities, grew their database, and more.
[See the Full Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/cedar-spa-case-study?hsLang=en)
## Allen County Sheriff Department
The Allen County Sheriff Department needed to recruit new officers and inform the public about several community initiatives and opportunities. Here's how the campaign delivered both.
[Read the Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/allen-county-sheriff-department-case-study?hsLang=en)
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## Golden Ticket Campaign
The Golden Ticket campaign shows how a creative contest turns local buzz into lasting digital engagement and measurable ROI.
[Download](https://info.federatedmedia.com/fort-wayne-coliseums-golden-ticket-giveaway?hsLang=en)
## Council on Aging of Elkhart County
Learn how the Council on Aging of Elkhart County brought attention to their fundraising efforts and educated the community on their services.
[View Success Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/council_on_aging?hsLang=en)
## Shipshewana Trading Place
The well-known flea market wanted to celebrate its 100th anniversary and the opening of a new season. Learn how they won big with contesting.
[Read the Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/shipshewana-trading-place?hsLang=en)
## Michiana Festival of Beers
Michiana Festival of Beers drew in over 1,400 people for their October event with a quiz and radio presence.
[See the Full Story](https://info.federatedmedia.com/michiana-festival-of-beers-case-study?hsLang=en)
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