Chicago Creative Agencies and Design Firms
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Daniel Brian Advertising
Branding, Advertising, and Digital Strategy
BETTER BRANDS FOR A BETTER HUMAN CONDITION - DBA specializes in innovative and measurable advertising campaigns to engage families via retail, healthcare (hospitals & wellness products) as well as food, family entertainment and sporting goods. In addition to traditional advertising services and brand consulting, DBA provides integrated expertise in emerging social and digital media including branded entertainment, digital TV and content marketing.
Platinum Events
Experiential Marketing
WHY WE'RE UNIQUE - We specialize in the details that elevate an event from functional to extraordinary. From custom fabrication and branded environments to full-service production management, our team brings a turnkey approach that takes the complexity off your plate and puts the focus where it belongs — on your brand and your audience. Based in Chicago with the reach and experience to execute anywhere in the country, Platinum Events operates with the agility of a boutique agency and the horsepower of a seasoned production house. We don’t just produce events. We craft moments that move people, build loyalty, and leave lasting impressions long after the lights go down. Whether you’re launching a product, activating a sponsorship, or bringing your team together in a way that actually means something — we’re ready to build it with you.
Point B Communications
Branding
THE POWERS THAT B - At Point B, our story is rooted in more than 45 years of understanding what moves people. Our heritage in travel, destination, and hospitality marketing has taught us how to inspire action of all kinds. We know what motivates someone to explore, to purchase, to plan, to stay, and to choose the experiences and environments that feel right for them. We have learned what builds trust, what sparks excitement, and what creates comfort, whether someone is selecting a weekend escape, making an important purchase, or choosing their next place to call home. We are intentionally and proudly nimble. Our success has always been tied to helping others achieve theirs. We are hands-on marketers who measure our impact by your results, not the size of our trophy case. We dig in, listen closely, and immerse ourselves in your world. Then we bring together research, insight, creativity, and intuition to shape ideas that are compelling, confident, and impossible to ignore. Across hospitality, lifestyle, senior living, B2B, and every sector we support, our strategic, digital, and creative expertise helps ambitious brands cut through the noise and meet people where it matters most. We spark momentum. We guide journeys. We move people from point A to you. That is the Point B way.
Big Teeth Productions
Video Production
MEET THE TEETH - Big Teeth Productions is a Chicago video production company. Our work spans live action production, motion graphics and animation. We are a studio that operates with brains, heart, and dare we say, humility. We’re not just randos with cameras - we’re partners. That means we tell great stories real collaboration, and integrity, and well we're just nice people to be around.
The Motion Agency
Advertising
ACCELERATING BRAND GROWTH - Full-service. Independently owned. WBE-certified. Motion is THE results-driven brand growth agency. We accelerate growth for our clients' brands and businesses by designing and executing smart, data-driven creative campaigns, marketing strategies, and consumer experiences that help you achieve and surpass your business growth goals faster. SERVICES Motion’s integrated agency services are thoughtfully designed to meet the unique needs of a growing roster of diverse clients, and particularly for the health and medical space, manufacturing and building products industries, consumer lifestyle brands, and non-profits. We are a highly collaborative group, working closely with you to develop strategic, data-driven creative campaigns and marketing programs designed to meet the challenges specific to your industry. Together, we'll identify smart ways to accelerate your company's growth, while proving the value of marketing's role (helping you look good…and sleep better) along the way. Our integrated, full-service agency has in-house marketing expertise spanning a wide range of disciplines: Brand Strategy + Positioning Brand Identity Digital Advertising (including paid media) Integrated Campaign Development Public Relations Social Media Marketing (organic and paid) Influencer Marketing Content Marketing Web Design & Development Package Design CRM & Email Marketing Lead-generation/Acquisition Campaigns Print & Digital Production
HANGAR12
Digital Strategy
THINK CONSUMER FIRST. - HANGAR12 is a leading independent brand activation agency for national and global consumer package goods. We believe that everything starts with your consumer. That’s our only rule. Our Consumer First® approach enables collaboration with your consumers throughout our creative process to ensure successful activation of your brand. We've been leading with this approach for highly recognizable brands in the food & beverage, snacks, household, personal care, retail, and home & office categories. HANGAR12 is ranked a TOP 100 promotion agency in the U.S. for over ten years. We are strategists, creatives and insight specialists who love to connect brands with consumers in innovative and meaningful ways. Our in-house team is fully remote, allowing us to retain a diverse group of top CPG talent and focus on speed to market. - Consumer Promotion - Shopper Marketing - Digital Marketing - Social Media
Comrade Digital Marketing Agency
Search
YOUR DIGITAL MARKETING PARTNER - Comrade Digital Marketing is the partner that lets you focus on running your business while we keep your crews consistently booked with real, revenue-generating work. Since 2008, we have helped more than 130 contractors across the United States achieve an average return on investment of 820 percent by delivering highly qualified leads that turn into steady jobs. Our proven Revenue Engine brings together advanced SEO, AI-powered search optimization, Google Ads, local SEO strategies, high-converting websites, and reputation management into one seamless system designed for growth. We do not waste your time with vanity metrics like traffic that does not convert. Instead, you get what truly matters: booked jobs, predictable demand, and a reliable pipeline of work all year round.
Geoffresh SEO Web Design
Digital Strategy
ABOUT US - Founded May 6th, 2007 by Geoffrey Pyrzynski, Geoffresh Inc. is a husband-wife run internet marketing agency that specializes in SEO Web Design and Consulting. Headquartered in Tinley Park, IL, Geoffresh services a diverse array of clients in different competitive industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, law enforcement, entertainment, and small businesses. When you choose us as your go-to, we treat you like family. Where founder Geoff’s focus is on the technical side of websites and optimization, Stephanie is the creative side of Geoffresh, overseeing the design and messaging aspects of every project. Together, this dynamic dup compliment each other and create a well-rounded approach to helping businesses market themselves well. Building trusting and rich relationships with clients is very important to Geoff and Steph. And one of the ways that is extended is by giving clients access to their entire account online at any time. No need to wait for a SEO report, analytics report, time tracking, or task management update! - Advanced Analytics Reporting - Online Bill Payment - Project Management System - Time Tracking Reporting - Files, Contracts, Images, etc. Some Testimonials Geoffresh Has Received: "We can’t thank Geoffresh Inc. enough for the impact they’ve had on University Dental Center. With Geoffresh’s help, we saw an increase in new patients and our process for setting up appointments and communication through our website has become vastly more efficient." — Wally Habbal DDS “Geoffrey and Stephanie are willing to go the extra mile to track, measure, and design your website based on results. Geoffresh helped to raise the organization to a higher level with website development marketing, and social media management!” — Marge Karlinski "Everyone I have dealt with at Geoffresh is very professional and has gone above and beyond to meet strict deadlines and project details. Whenever I need any small changes or edits, everyone is very quick to respond and send over the change requests. I highly recommend them to anyone who is looking for affordable web design or social media project consulting and execution." — Dan Brown Jr. Some Recognition Geoffresh Has Received Geoffresh has been recognized by such organizations as the London-based High Wood Design as a "Best Of" website in 2013. Most notably, a commercial produced by Geoffresh was featured in a story on ABC's Dateline with Diane Sawyer in 2012 and again in 2013. Geoffersh was nominated by the Tinley Park Chamber of Commerce community for Best Business in 2018. And most recently, Geoffresh made #40 on Agency Spotter’s list of the Top 40 Digital Agencies in Chicago in 2021.
Convier Collective
Advertising
IT’S TIME TO GET REAL - We are a brand marketing agency that looks at problems and develops solutions with a whole new lens. Nowadays, there’s a whole lot of inauthenticity floating around. No shortage of brands, agencies and people all trying to be something they’re not. But that’s not us. That’s why we started Convier Collective—because we believe it’s time to get real. Our Approach: Grounded in strategy, we dig deep to find your brand’s true purpose. Led by design, we use the power of storytelling to showcase what makes you uniquely you. It’s all about helping your brand stand out in a loud and crowded world, so you can connect with audiences in a way that’s, well, real. We do things differently at Convier Collective—and you’ll notice. We don’t run up costs. We do roll up our sleeves to help solve problems. We don’t tell our clients what to do. But we do invite them to collaborate alongside us to make the best decisions possible. We don’t work with just anybody. We work with brands we believe in. And, more importantly, brands who believe in themselves. Brands that take a stand by knowing what they stand for. We believe there’s a better, more human way to connect people to the brands and products they want and need. Are you ready to join us? Learn more at conviercollective.com or connect with us now at connect@conviercollective.com
Upshot
Advertising
EMPOWERING BRANDS TO OWN THE MOMENT. - We use creativity, digital fluency, and cultural agility to lead brands through a world of change and unleash their full potential. Upshot finds clarity and opportunity in a world where commerce, culture, media, and technology have blurred conventional boundaries. For brands like Corona Extra, Google, Quaker, Newell, Bibigo, Therma-Tru and Karo we develop brand-building ideas that break conventions, inspire participation, and build equity. Since our founding in 1994 by members of the LGBTQ community, Upshot has set out to create a creative agency fueled by cultural curiosity and a progressive mindset. In fact, 6 of the 8 members of our executive leadership team identify as female or a member of the minority community. Upshot is proud to be one of a select group of agencies to participate in BLAC: Building Leaders and Creators, an internship program focused on bringing more Black talent to the advertising industry.
STUDIO KAST
Branding
THOUGHTFUL, CUSTOM, FAST CREATIVE - STUDIO KAST is an award winning full service graphic design firm. We offer branding services, identity programs, infographics, marketing communications pieces, packaging, print design in all forms: ads, signage, conceptual work, production, custom illustration and digital design. We partner with clients that need custom, thoughtful creative combined with fast turn around times. We excel at pushing projects forward–both creatively and physically–with the least amount of work for our clients, always striving to produce the highest quality product–on time and on budget. The firm was founded to address the needs of clients who require a simplified way to get custom creative. We are uniquely structured, employing full time designers and managers on staff and utilizing freelancers, photographers, illustrators and multiple employee firms to combine and recombine talents and ideas in new ways. Highly skilled people of all different levels are brought together so that our clients receive fast moving, specialized tasks all under one central management structure that controls cost, increases the quality of the end product and reduces the amount of management work for our clients.
Flair Interactive Services Inc.
Web
ABOUT US - TRANSFORM YOUR MARKETING AND GET BETTER RESULTS WITH FLAIR. Flair Interactive is a digital marketing agency based in the Chicago area. It was founded in 1995 by Lisa Kirschner. We are a certified Hubspot partner, a certified Digital Marketer agency and a member of the Google Partners program. We help companies get results with their online marketing efforts, including web sites, landing pages, blogs, social media, keywords, forms and calls to action (CTAs). Whether you need help defining a marketing strategy, choosing a web content management system or executing your day-to-day marketing tactics, you can count on us to get it done on time, under budget and with great results.