Ponderosa Agency

Ponderosa Agency is an advertising and PR agency based in Leeds. It was founded in 2010 and officially launched by Richard (Midge) Midgley. In 2011, the agency expanded through a merger between Prego*, Sixteen Hands and Grapple (previously Digital Welly). In 2020, Ponderosa acquired Leeds-based eCommerce specialist Marvellous and Spark Market Research in Dublin, and became part of Audience Collective.

In 2023, after a nine-month trial, Ponderosa officially launched the 9-day fortnight. In 2025, Ponderosa celebrated being in business for 15 years. Ponderosa is part of Audience Collective, a network of specialist agencies. The agency has worked with clients from a wide range of sectors and industries, from big-name consumer brands to smaller niche businesses. Its services include social media, video marketing, website strategy, and creative and full-service creative work.

Ponderosa Agency is a Leeds-based business working across marketing, design and marketing consultancy, with its studio at Cross York Street Studios and weekday opening hours. Its services span marketing agency work, design agency projects and marketing consultancy.

The single piece of feedback describes the business as family friendly and well suited to a day out, with prices seen as reasonable and sunny conditions making the experience particularly enjoyable. That account presents the agency as welcoming and good value. The subtypes listed indicate that engagements cover brand design, visual identity and broader marketing consultancy alongside campaign planning.