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Chicago’s creative scene runs from the storied “Madison Avenue-of-the-Midwest” on Michigan Avenue to the fast-growing startup blocks of Fulton Market. Whether you’re a Fortune 500 brand in the Loop or a SaaS newcomer in 1871, partnering with a Chicago advertising agency can amplify your reach across the city’s deep media, sports, and retail ecosystems.

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Country: United States
State: Illinois
City: Chicago

List of the Top Chicago Advertising & Marketing Agencies

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    Codedesign Logotype

    Codedesign

    4.8 38 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $5,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    5% Advertising
    15% Pay Per Click
    15% Search Engine Optimization +7 services
    10% Demand Generation Marketing
    10% Digital Strategy
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% Ecommerce Marketing
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Web Design
    5% Account-Based Marketing

    Codedesign is an Advertising Agency specializing in digital campaigns, branding, and paid media services. With 100% of reviewers praising their proactive management and communication, Codedesign demonstrates expertise in media buying and promotions. Clients appreciate their professionalism, though one noted the need for an earlier focus on local language ads to optimize cost efficiency.

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    Reviews mention Accessible

    The overall sentiment regarding accessibility for Codedesign is highly positive. Clients consistently noted their team's high availability and responsiveness. One client highlighted the 'direct channels' for real-time queries and the quick resolution of issues, while another emphasized the 'proximity to the team' and their 'dedicated' approach. Regular strategic meetings and transparent communication further enhanced client satisfaction, reinforcing a strong sense of accessibility throughout the project management process.
    • Digital Mktg, Ad Design & Web Dev for Power Generator Co
      4.0 Mar 9, 2023

      Codedesign's team was very accessible, dedicated, and helpful. They did a complete analysis of our campaigns, considering the main goal to achieve, and helped us to redesign all existing campaigns and create new ones in order to get more qualified leads, in our strategic markets. This is a continuous work still in development and with constant improvements.

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    • Digital Marketing Strategy for Agricultural Chemicals Firm
      4.5 Mar 10, 2021

      The project manager assigned was easy to communicate and other team members always available for further advices and suggestions to improve. We appreciated that they were patient with our “beginners” questions and concerns. Step by step we now include their advices in all communication channels we use (online and off line).

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    • SEO & PPC for Home Decor Retail Brand
      5.0 Mar 6, 2021

      The team is very accessible and trustworthy. We meet every week or every two weeks otherwise we talk via email or phone. There's a dashboard updated in real time and a monthly reporting with more in depth analysis.

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    • PPC, Performance/Demand Gen Mktg for Packaging Solutions Co
      5.0 Mar 5, 2026

      Codedesign delivers projects on schedule. Their workflow with us is structured around monthly strategic and tactical meetings, ensuring that campaign adjustments and new format deployments occur without delay. They maintain high accessibility through direct channels, including phones for real-time queries and dedicated software for collaborative task tracking. This ensures immediate resolution of technical issues, such as feed errors or tracking discrepancies.

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    1 of 2 Advertising reviews are 5 stars
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Advertising PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Web Dev & Content Creation for Electronics Manufacturing Co

    5.0 — An electronics manufacturing company hired Codedesign for web development and content creation. They also handled Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn content design and marketing campaign Read more
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (11) $10,000 to $49,000 (10) Less than $10,000 (6)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently highlight Codedesign's strong value for money, noting that their pricing fits within budgets while delivering impressive results. For instance, one client mentioned that Codedesign's services provided 'good value for cost' and 'increased sales' significantly. Another stated they were impressed by their 'professionalism, innovative techniques, and proven results.' Overall, the feedback indicates a positive sentiment regarding the agency's ability to deliver effective solutions at a competitive price.
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    Portugal (23) United States (5) France (2) Taiwan (1) Kuwait (1) Lithuania (1)

    This provider is fluent in 4 languages:

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Portuguese
    • French
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    Version2

    5.0 8 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $1,000+
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Advertising
    30% Media Planning & Buying
    20% Marketing Strategy +2 services
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% Video Marketing

    Version2 is an advertising agency specializing in programmatic advertising services, offering solutions in media buying, paid media, and branding. With an impressive track record, 100% of feedback highlights their capability in delivering targeted campaigns and innovative approaches. Clients commend their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to drive significant performance improvements, such as CPMs as low as $2 and a 20% increase in sales.

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    8 of 8 reviews are 5 stars
    6 new reviews for Advertising services
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 8 times in the past 6 months

    In the past six months, Version2 has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from clients, highlighting their exceptional responsiveness and expertise in programmatic advertising. Clients noted impressive results, such as a 20% increase in new user sales and effective CPMs as low as $2. Their team is praised for being proactive, communicative, and genuinely invested in client success, making them a trusted partner. Areas for improvement are minimal, with most clients expressing satisfaction with the overall engagement.
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    6 of 6 Advertising reviews are 5 stars
    6 new reviews for Advertising in past 6 months
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Advertising PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Programmatic DSP Platform Onboarding for Digital Mktg Firm

    5.0 — Version2 has onboarded a digital marketing agency to their programmatic DSP platform and provided guidance on targeting, setup, and CPMs. Read more
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (2) $50,000 to $199,999 (1) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently express satisfaction with Version2's pricing and perceived value, noting that their costs align well with budgets while delivering significant returns. One client highlighted the 'good value for cost,' while another emphasized their ability to provide access to premium inventory at competitive CPMs. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for the company's commitment to delivering quality results efficiently, making them a preferred partner for various marketing needs.
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    Miami, Florida (1) Orlando, Florida (1) Augusta, Georgia (1) Lafayette, Louisiana (1) Montgomery, Alabama (1) Newport Beach, California (1) Denver, Colorado (1) Pleasant Grove, Utah (1)

    This provider is fluent in 1 language:

    • English

    This provider is available in 3 time zones:

    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    • Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    • Mountain Standard Time (MST)
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    Ninja Promo

    4.9 81 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $5,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    10% Blockchain Marketing
    10% Digital Strategy +9 services
    10% Fractional CMO Services
    10% Other Digital Marketing
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Social Media Marketing
    5% Ecommerce Marketing
    5% Marketing Strategy
    5% Mobile & App Marketing
    5% Performance Marketing

    Ninja Promo is an advertising agency specializing in digital marketing services, including paid media, branding, and social media management. With mixed reviews, 70% of clients report positive outcomes like improved lead quality and optimized ad spend, while 30% experience issues such as poor campaign execution. Reviewers highlight their strong expertise, professional project management, and adaptability as distinguishing traits.

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    Industry Experience

    Ninja Promo has demonstrated strong expertise across various industries including Information Technology, Financial Services, and Gaming, receiving positive feedback for their effective SEO strategies, campaign management, and innovative content creation. Clients in IT noted significant improvements in website traffic and lead generation, while those in Financial Services praised their ability to enhance brand visibility and engagement. The overall sentiment is highly favorable, highlighting their adaptability and collaborative approach, making them a suitable partner for tech-driven and customer-focused industries.

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    Automotive Telecommunications Gambling Wellness & Fitness eCommerce Healthcare IT Services Construction Environmental Services Business services Other Industry Food & Beverages Gaming Consumer products & services Real estate Software Advertising & marketing Retail Financial services Information technology Other industries

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (23) $10,000 to $49,000 (12) Less than $10,000 (7) $200,000 to $999,999 (2)

    What Clients Have Said

    Overall, clients express satisfaction with Ninja Promo's cost-effectiveness and value for money. Many reviews highlight their pricing fitting within budgets while delivering quality results. For instance, one client noted a 200% increase in website traffic and a 160% enhancement in conversion rates, attributing this to Ninja Promo's effective strategies. However, there are occasional concerns regarding project management and communication, emphasizing the need for clearer expectations and timely updates.
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    More responsive than most other service providers

    Ninja Promo is very responsive

    They are a great candidate to start a conversation with. Send them a short message or project inquiry.
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    United States (11) England (5) United Arab Emirates (5) France (4) Singapore (3) Canada (3) Armenia (2) Switzerland (2) Spain (2) Germany (2) Cyprus (1) Portugal (1) Malaysia (1) Malta (1) New Zealand (1) Norway (1) Poland (1) South Korea (1) Japan (1) Estonia (1) Australia (1) Belarus (1) Isle of Man (1) Virgin Islands (British) (1) Brazil (1)

    This provider is fluent in 1 language:

    • English

    This provider is available in 2 time zones:

    • Eastern European Time (EET)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
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    Jives Media

    5.0 339 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $1,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Advertising
    35% Search Engine Optimization
    25% Pay Per Click +2 services
    15% Branding
    10% Social Media Marketing

    Jives Media is an advertising agency offering advertising services, with a focus on SEO, PPC, and paid marketing. The reviews indicate a generally positive sentiment, with approximately 86% of clients highlighting effective project management, timely deliverables, and improved campaign performance. A noteworthy 14% of reviews expressed dissatisfaction with communication and strategy alignment. The company is praised for its expertise and seamless integration with client teams.

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    Reviews mention Timely

    The feedback regarding Jives Media's timeliness is overwhelmingly positive. Clients frequently highlight that deliverables are consistently met on or ahead of schedule. For instance, one client noted, 'All items delivered on time' and another remarked on the 'excellent project management' and 'seamless workflow.' Clients appreciate the prompt communication and responsiveness, with many stating they were kept updated throughout the process. Overall, the sentiment surrounding timeliness reflects a strong commitment to meeting deadlines and client expectations.
    • Advertising & SEO for Insurance Company
      5.0 Aug 25, 2024

      All items were delivered on time. Frequent communication ensured overall seamless project management.

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    • PPC Campaign Management & SEO Services for Retail Company
      5.0 Aug 23, 2024

      All items were delivered on time, with bi-weekly check-ins and monthly updates ensuring a timely process.

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    • Audit & SEO Strategy Dev for Healthcare Services Company
      5.0 Aug 6, 2024

      All items were delivered on time, and each team member was very responsive to any needs or questions, ensuring a seamless project management experience.

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    • Web Development & SEO for Chemical Manufacturing Company
      5.0 Aug 2, 2024

      All items were delivered on time, with frequent communication and updates provided throughout the project.

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    • SEO & PPC Services for Financial Services Firm
      5.0 Jul 22, 2024

      All items were delivered on time, with bi-weekly check-ins and monthly audited reports ensuring prompt project management.

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    Industry Experience

    Jives Media has garnered positive feedback across various industries, including telecommunications, advertising, healthcare, education, and more. Clients commend their strategic expertise in SEO and PPC, leading to measurable results like increased traffic and lead generation. The company's strengths lie in effective project management, timely communication, and tailored marketing strategies. Overall, Jives Media is particularly well-suited for clients in telecommunications, healthcare, and education, where they have demonstrated significant impact and successful outcomes.

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    Telecommunications Advertising & marketing Design Medical Chemicals & Biotechnology Healthcare Education Consulting Insurance Retail Business services Manufacturing Financial services Non-profit Media Transportation Information technology Other Industry eCommerce Automotive Consumer Products Legal IT Services Real estate Software Sports Food & Beverage Construction Nonprofit Pharmaceuticals Research Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport Government Arts, entertainment & music Agriculture Food & Beverages Consumer products & services Legal Cannabis Human Resources Hospitality & leisure

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (91) Less than $10,000 (16) $50,000 to $199,999 (5) $200,000 to $999,999 (1) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Overall, clients perceive Jives Media as offering good value for their investment, with many highlighting the company's pricing as fitting their budget. For instance, one client noted, 'Pricing fit our budget' and others echoed sentiments of 'good value for cost.' However, a few reviews indicated dissatisfaction with the cost-effectiveness of services, particularly in relation to their Google Ads management. The general sentiment leans towards positive, with clients appreciating the quality of service relative to the fees charged.
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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost for Advertising services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Advertising project highlight

    SEO & PPC for Pharmaceutical Firm

    5.0 — Jives Media provides ongoing SEO and PPC services for a pharmaceutical company. The team works on enhancing the client's SEO strategy and optimizing their paid ad campaigns. Read more
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  • YB Marketing Logotype

    5.0 30 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $1,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Advertising
    25% Search Engine Optimization
    20% Social Media Marketing +4 services
    15% Branding
    10% Content Marketing
    10% Web Design
    5% Email Marketing

    YB Marketing is an advertising agency specializing in paid advertising, media buying, branding, and marketing strategy. Overall, 100% of the feedback is positive, highlighting their excellent communication, responsive project management, and strategic expertise. Approximately 80% of reviewers emphasize their ability to deliver on time and adapt to client needs, showcasing their professionalism and collaborative approach.

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    1 of 1 reviews is 5 stars
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    In the past six months, YB Marketing has received positive feedback highlighting their exceptional brand strategy and social media management services. Clients commend the team's proactive communication and timely delivery, with one executive director noting their 'incredible staff relationship management.' The overall sentiment reflects satisfaction with the alignment of values and the quality of deliverables, with no significant areas for improvement identified. Clients express a strong willingness to recommend YB Marketing for future projects.
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    Industry Experience

    Encite Branding + Marketing + Creative has garnered positive feedback across various industries, including Retail, Manufacturing, Medical, Education, and Nonprofit. Clients appreciate their expertise in SEO and content marketing, leading to improved brand visibility and engagement. The team's responsiveness and communication were consistently praised, highlighting their dedication to client satisfaction. Overall sentiment is highly favorable, making them a strong candidate for projects in these sectors, particularly those requiring brand development and strategic marketing.

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    Retail Manufacturing Medical Other Industry Education Beauty & Cosmetics Financial services Consumer Products Business services Hospitality & leisure Real estate Legal Nonprofit

    More responsive than most other service providers

    YB Marketing is responsive

    They are a great candidate to start a conversation with. Send them a short message or project inquiry.
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    $500 1-2 Campaigns. Plus $850 one-time setup. <$3k CPC $850 Up to 4 Campaigns, $850 Setup. <$6k / mo budget $1,100 Up to 6 campaigns, $1250 setup. <$10k /mo budget

    Google Ads Setup, Management, Optimization

    Professional Google Ads Management
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  • Accelerated Digital Media Logotype

    4.7 30 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    20% Media Planning & Buying
    10% Demand Generation Marketing +6 services
    10% Digital Strategy
    10% Ecommerce Marketing
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Performance Marketing
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Social Media Marketing

    Accelerated Digital Media is an advertising agency specializing in paid media and marketing services. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with clients praising their exceptional project management, creative guidance, and effective campaign execution. Approximately 100% of reviewers commend their professionalism and timely delivery, highlighting their ability to reduce costs and drive substantial growth for clients.

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    Reviews mention Creative

    Clients have praised Accelerated Digital Media for their creative approach and personal communication, noting that they bring innovative ideas to the table. One client highlighted their success in improving visibility and conversion rates through new strategies, such as Google Shopping and site link extensions. They appreciated the team's ability to balance execution with creativity, although there was a suggestion for more aggressive goal-setting. Overall, the sentiment reflects strong satisfaction with the agency's creative contributions and strategic insights.
    • Google Ads for Global Wireless Company
      5.0 Feb 28, 2020

      They brought new ideas forward and didn’t just do the status quo. Their work wasn’t just about finding something new, it was also about finding things that don’t work and moving on. They were able to balance the execution while still coming with interesting ideas to meet our goals in ways we hadn’t thought of before.

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    • PPC for Online Telemedicine Startup
      5.0 Feb 24, 2020

      Their overall strategy for how to structure an account and manage a program is very strong. Every agency has its secret sauce, and Accelerated Digital Media’s “sauce” is excellent. They’re very smart and always looking to try new things.

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    Industry Experience

    Accelerated Digital Media has demonstrated strong expertise across various industries including Healthcare, Consumer Products, Automotive, and eCommerce. Clients commend their effective performance marketing strategies, seamless project management, and responsiveness. Overall sentiment is highly positive, particularly in Healthcare, where their understanding of sensitive topics is appreciated. Their ability to drive customer acquisition and optimize marketing budgets has proven impactful across industries, making them a versatile partner for potential clients.

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    Consumer Products Nonprofit Legal eCommerce Advertising & marketing Food & Beverage Information technology Automotive Retail Transportation Business services Gaming Healthcare

    More responsive than most other service providers

    Accelerated Digital Media is very responsive

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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago clients commend Accelerated Digital Media for their deep expertise in SEM and paid social advertising, achieving exponential growth and KPI targets. Their professional, detail-oriented approach and effective project management foster strong, ongoing partnerships.
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    Hotspex Media

    4.9 16 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    50% Media Planning & Buying
    20% Pay Per Click +2 services
    15% Social Media Marketing
    5% Marketing Strategy

    Hotspex Media is an advertising agency providing comprehensive advertising services, including digital marketing, media buying, and branding. Their reviews reflect overwhelmingly positive feedback, with emphasis on their strategic insights, efficient project management, and innovative use of behavioral data for targeted advertising. Approximately 90% of the reviews highlight their exceptional communication skills and ability to deliver measurable improvements in key performance indicators.

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    Reviews mention Innovative

    Clients consistently describe Hotspex Media as an innovative partner, particularly noting their ability to combine deep insights with precise media execution. One client emphasized their impressive strategy around positioning and repositioning, while another highlighted the effectiveness of their Reticle platform in enhancing audience targeting. This innovation has led to measurable improvements in campaign performance and client satisfaction, reflecting a strong overall sentiment of appreciation for their strategic approach and adaptability.
    • Digital Strategy & PPC Campaigns for Manufacturing Company
      5.0 Sep 21, 2020

      I appreciate that they take the time and energy to understand our products so that they can navigate our markets. They’re an innovative company with an amazing strategy around positioning and repositioning their clients.

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    • Omnichannel Media Marketing for Restaurant Franchiser
      5.0 Nov 27, 2025

      What stands out the most about Hotspex Media is their ability to combine deep insights with precision media execution — and their Reticle platform plays a major role in that. Reticle has given us a level of audience clarity and targeting accuracy that we haven’t experienced with other partners. Instead of relying solely on broad demographic assumptions, we’ve been able to reach audiences based on real behavioral and emotional drivers, which has significantly improved relevance and performance.

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    Industry Experience

    Hotspex Media has demonstrated expertise across various industries, including Manufacturing, Beauty & Cosmetics, Telecommunications, Consumer Products, Advertising & Marketing, Business Services, Healthcare, and Food & Beverage. Feedback highlights their strengths in digital marketing strategy, campaign management, and analytics, with clients noting impressive results in brand awareness, traffic generation, and lead conversion. Overall, sentiment is highly positive, indicating that companies in these sectors can expect effective, detail-oriented service and impactful outcomes from Hotspex Media.

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    Manufacturing Beauty & Cosmetics Consumer Products Advertising & marketing Business services Other Industry Retail Construction Healthcare Telecommunications Food & Beverage

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $200,000 to $999,999 (5) $50,000 to $199,999 (3)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have consistently praised Hotspex Media for delivering exceptional value for money. Notably, one client mentioned they chose Hotspex for 'good value for cost' and experienced an increase in return on advertising spend (ROAS). Another client highlighted their ability to manage budgets effectively while achieving significant results, stating, 'they always make it work.' Overall, feedback indicates a strong sentiment of satisfaction regarding cost-effectiveness and the quality of services provided.
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    Canada (12) United States (4)

    This provider is fluent in 1 language:

    • English

    This provider is available in 5 time zones:

    • Central Standard Time (CST)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    • Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    • Phoenix Standard Time (PNT)
    • Mountain Standard Time (MST)
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    Corkboard Concepts

    5.0 21 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Advertising
    10% Branding
    10% Market Research +5 services
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% Web Design

    Corkboard Concepts is an advertising agency providing services in digital marketing, PPC advertising, and SEO. They have consistently received positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their project management, customer service, and local presence. Clients value their personable approach and ability to generate website traffic and leads, despite being a relatively young company.

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    1 of 1 reviews is 5 stars
    Less than $10,000 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    Recent reviews of Corkboard Concepts reflect a highly positive sentiment from clients, highlighting their exceptional project management and responsiveness. One client praised the team for creating a visually appealing, fully functional website and providing valuable marketing guidance, noting their quick feedback and accountability. The collaborative atmosphere and impressive team members were also emphasized, with clients recommending Corkboard Concepts for their ability to support small businesses effectively. Overall, there were no reported areas for improvement.
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    Industry Experience

    Corkboard Concepts has demonstrated strong expertise across various industries, including legal (cannabis law), automotive, arts and entertainment, nonprofit, retail, and healthcare. Clients have praised their website development, SEO, and digital marketing strategies, reporting significant growth in engagement and sales metrics. Overall sentiment is highly positive, emphasizing their hands-on customer service, flexibility, and ability to adapt to industry-specific needs. This provider is particularly well-suited for businesses seeking comprehensive digital marketing solutions.

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    Education Legal Consumer Products Advertising & marketing Nonprofit Sports Arts, entertainment & music Healthcare Retail Other Industry Automotive Construction Consumer products & services

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (7) $10,000 to $49,000 (6) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Client feedback indicates that Corkboard Concepts offers competitive pricing and exceptional value for money. Clients appreciated their ability to deliver quality services at lower rates than larger agencies, with one client noting a 720% growth due to their effective strategies. Many reviews highlighted their responsiveness and willingness to adapt to client needs, reinforcing the perception of cost-effectiveness. Overall, clients expressed high satisfaction with the results achieved relative to their investment.
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  • Comrade Digital Marketing Agency Logotype

    4.8 64 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    30% Generative AI
    25% Search Engine Optimization +3 services
    15% Web Design
    10% Other Digital Marketing
    10% Pay Per Click

    Comrade Digital Marketing Agency is a comprehensive advertising agency specializing in paid media and digital marketing services. With a focus on generating high-quality leads and enhancing brand recognition, the agency consistently delivers results, evidenced by a 5.7x ROAS in PPC campaigns. While 67% of reviewers praised their communication and project management, 33% noted areas for improvement in consistency and creativity.

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    Reviews mention Great team

    Clients consistently praise Comrade Digital Marketing Agency for their outstanding team and collaborative approach. One client highlighted their effective communication and flexibility, noting that the team was 'incredibly effective' and 'very communicative.' Another client emphasized the team's dedication, achieving a remarkable 5.7x ROAS from PPC campaigns. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for the team's professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to deliver exceptional results.
    • PPC Services for SaaS Company
      5.0 Aug 10, 2023

      Their team didn't only deliver everything on time, but they were also in constant communication with us via email and Slack. Comrade was great all around.

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    • Web Migration, Dev & Design for Public Library
      5.0 Jun 21, 2021

      Comrade has performed wonderfully. They’ve kept track of a lot of requests, and they’ve worked very closely with us. I’m really impressed with their team and with the research that they did on library websites — I really value that collaboration.

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    United States (59) Canada (1)

    This provider is fluent in 1 language:

    • English

    This provider is available in 1 time zone:

    • Central Standard Time (CST)
    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost for Advertising services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Advertising project highlight

    Digital Marketing & SEO for Ophthalmology Practice

    5.0 — Comrade Digital Marketing Agency provides digital marketing and SEO services to an ophthalmology practice. The goal is to gain more insights into the firm’s target market and demographics.  Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.8

    Cost

    4.7

    Willing to Refer

    4.8

    Reviewers from Chicago commend Comrade's expertise in web design, SEO, and digital strategy, emphasizing their ability to handle large-scale projects for various sectors such as finance, law, and manufacturing. Clients value their proactive communication, project management, and consistent results, reflecting deep industry knowledge.
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  • INSIDEA Logotype

    5.0 58 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $1,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    15% Email Marketing
    15% Pay Per Click +6 services
    10% CRM Consulting and SI
    10% Ecommerce Marketing
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% UX/UI Design
    10% Web Design
    10% Web Development

    INSIDEA is a versatile marketing and advertising agency specializing in paid marketing, campaign tracking, and SEO optimization. Across all reviews, 100% of clients praised their responsiveness, timely delivery, and personalized approach. Notably, 67% of reviewers highlighted their exceptional project management and communication skills, cementing INSIDEA as a reliable and results-driven partner in the advertising services domain.

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    Reviews mention Unique expertise

    Clients have expressed a strong sentiment regarding INSIDEA's unique expertise, particularly in HubSpot and SEO. One client noted their 'proven expertise' and highlighted the impressive results, including a 20% increase in organic traffic and a 25% improvement in lead conversion rates. The firm's ability to deliver quality results on time, along with their responsiveness and proactive communication, further reinforces the positive feedback regarding their specialized skills.
    • HubSpot Management & SEO for Investment Research Company
      5.0 May 9, 2025

      INSIDEA stood out due to their excellent value for the cost and their proven expertise with HubSpot and SEO.

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    • Email Marketing for Recycled Plastics Products Manufacturer
      5.0 Oct 21, 2025

      The fact that they would break down complex analytics into manageable marketing strategies was revolutionary to us, as it allowed us to make marketing expenditure decisions at an appropriate scale and assured us of reliability. All in all, the level of their expertise, agility, and ROI dedication has seen them stand as an excellent partner to any distributor in the B2B industry.

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    INSIDEA has demonstrated strong expertise across various industries, including Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Information Technology, Manufacturing, and more. Clients praised their responsiveness, organizational skills, and in-depth knowledge of HubSpot CRM implementation and optimization. Overall, feedback indicates a highly professional and supportive partnership, with notable strengths in project management and tailored solutions. Potential clients in industries such as Financial Services, IT, and Marketing may find INSIDEA particularly well-suited to meet their needs.

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    Arts, entertainment & music Information technology IT Services Construction Chemicals & Biotechnology Environmental Services Healthcare Business services Medical Education Financial services Software Retail Real estate Pharmaceuticals Recreation Other Industry Contracting Hospitality & leisure Manufacturing Insurance Advertising & marketing

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (21) $10,000 to $49,000 (5)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients frequently commend INSIDEA for delivering exceptional value for money, often highlighting that their pricing aligns well with project budgets. One client noted, 'Their pricing fit our budget and offered good value for cost,' while another stated, 'The efficiency, quality, and smooth execution made the cost very reasonable for the results we achieved.' Overall, the sentiment indicates that INSIDEA is viewed as a cost-effective partner, consistently meeting or exceeding expectations in terms of deliverables and responsiveness.
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  • VSA Partners Logotype

    4.9 4 reviews
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    $25,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Advertising
    20% Branding
    20% Digital Strategy +2 services
    20% Marketing Strategy
    20% Web Design

    VSA Partners is an advertising agency specializing in branding, marketing, and promotional services. The agency is praised for its strategic capability and understanding of brand messaging, with 100% of reviewers noting their effective brand storytelling. However, some challenges in web design were reported. The agency's project management and alignment with company values are noted as strengths.

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    Industry Experience

    VSA Partners has received positive feedback across various industries, including Telecommunications, Nonprofit, and Financial Services. Clients commend their expertise in brand strategy, audience segmentation, and cohesive brand architecture. The overall sentiment is that VSA is highly adaptable, communicative, and effective in delivering tailored solutions that drive brand engagement and recognition. Organizations in need of strategic branding support, particularly in dynamic sectors, would find VSA Partners to be a strong fit.

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    Telecommunications Nonprofit Financial services

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (1) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have consistently highlighted VSA Partners' strong value for cost, with one remarking on their 'good value for cost' and another noting that their 'pricing fit our budget.' The firm's adaptability and responsiveness to client needs were also emphasized, contributing to a positive overall sentiment. Clients appreciated the quality of deliverables in relation to the investment, indicating that VSA Partners delivers results that align well with their financial expectations.
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    Atlanta, Georgia (1) Schaumburg, Illinois (1) San Francisco, California (1)

    This provider is fluent in 1 language:

    • English

    This provider is available in 2 time zones:

    • Central Standard Time (CST)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)

    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    4.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Schaumburg-based VSA Partners excels in brand architecture and naming systems, delivering scalable, cohesive solutions for clients like ISACA. Their collaborative, responsive approach ensures tailored, insightful results, strengthening brand recognition and stakeholder alignment across complex projects.
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  • Damen Jackson Logotype

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    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    40% Branding
    30% Packaging Design +2 services
    10% Logo
    10% Marketing Strategy

    Damen Jackson, a branding company, specializes in Branding and Packaging Design. The agency is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • SGK Logotype

    4.8 8 reviews
    $25,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Advertising
    20% Branding
    20% Content Marketing +2 services
    20% Digital Strategy
    20% Event Marketing

    SGK is an Advertising Agency specializing in innovative advertising services, particularly in creating high-end, TV-style webinars for marketing and promotions. Praised for their exemplary project management and creative output, SGK received 100% positive feedback for delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining strong communication and a customer-focused approach.

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    Reviews mention Collaborative

    Overall, client sentiment regarding SGK's collaborative nature is highly positive. Clients noted SGK's proactive approach and effective communication, with one stating, "SGK is very collaborative and proactive." Another client emphasized their flexibility and willingness to work closely, despite some minor delays in feedback. Regular contact through various channels, including email and Microsoft Teams, further supports a strong collaborative relationship. Overall, clients appreciate SGK's commitment to meeting their needs and fostering positive partnerships.
    • Packaging Design for Pharmaceutical Company
      4.0 Sep 30, 2022

      SGK is very collaborative and proactive. They always deliver what they say they will — we have a very positive relationship.

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      5.0 Jan 10, 2022

      Actually, I totally believed in SGK's work and ways of working. They were collaborative and flexible.

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    Industry Experience

    SGK has garnered positive feedback across various industries, including Financial Services, Consumer Products, Energy & Natural Resources, Pharmaceuticals, and Food & Beverages. Clients commend SGK for their innovative solutions, strong project management, and high-quality deliverables. In Financial Services, they excelled in creating engaging digital experiences, while in Pharmaceuticals, they demonstrated expertise in global artwork and rebranding. Their collaborative approach and rapid responsiveness in the Food & Beverages sector have also been highlighted, indicating a strong fit for clients seeking creative and strategic partnerships.

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    Financial services Consumer Products Energy & natural resources Pharmaceuticals Food & Beverages

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (3) $200,000 to $999,999 (1) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients frequently commend SGK for delivering good value for their pricing, with multiple reviews highlighting that their costs align well with project budgets. For instance, a Nestle representative noted that SGK provided 'good value for cost,' while a Hexagon client acknowledged that despite pricing being 'rather expensive compared to others,' they felt 'you get what you pay for!' Overall, the sentiment indicates that clients perceive SGK's services as a worthwhile investment, delivering quality outcomes that meet or exceed expectations.
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  • A Willing Participant, Inc. Logotype

    5.0 5 reviews
    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Advertising
    20% Direct Marketing
    15% Branding +4 services
    15% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Email Marketing
    10% Social Media Marketing
    5% Broadcast Video

    A Willing Participant, Inc. is an advertising agency specializing in creative strategies, branding, and direct marketing services. With 100% positive feedback, clients commend their expertise in direct marketing, strong project management, and ability to deliver consumer-friendly content swiftly and accurately. Their impactful branding solutions have been praised for enduring success and compliance, especially during startup phases.

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    Reviews mention Easy to work with

    Clients express a highly positive sentiment regarding A Willing Participant, Inc.'s ease of collaboration. One client noted their patience and creativity, emphasizing that the team was always willing to work at their pace and effectively guided them through the website creation process. Regular communication and responsiveness were highlighted as key strengths, with the client stating, "They’re easy to understand, and they respond right away." Overall, the feedback reflects a strong appreciation for the company's supportive and accommodating approach.
    • Web Design for Healing and Recovery Website
      5.0 Sep 13, 2019

      I either email or call them. They're very receptive, and we usually meet in person or speak on the phone. They're easy to understand, and they respond right away. They're patient, creative, and just such a godsend. This was a difficult undertaking on many levels, but they were always willing to work at my pace.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (3) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently commend A Willing Participant, Inc. for providing exceptional value relative to their costs. One client noted their pricing as 'extremely reasonable' compared to larger agencies, emphasizing the high quality of work received for a budget of at least $100,000 annually. Another client expressed satisfaction with a total investment around $10,000, highlighting the effective project management and responsiveness. Overall, feedback reflects a positive sentiment regarding the company's cost-effectiveness and the significant return on investment achieved through their services.
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    2 of 2 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    Less than $10,000 avg. project cost for Advertising services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Advertising project highlight

    Full-Service Marketing for Creative Agency

    5.0 — A Willing Participant, Inc. creates copy for a creative services firm. They contribute to both digital and offline materials for use in direct marketing campaigns, ad creation, and communication Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    4.8

    Schedule

    4.9

    Cost

    4.8

    Willing to Refer

    4.9

    Reviewers in Chicago highlight A Willing Participant's proficiency in web design, branding, and content creation, delivering beautiful, user-friendly sites and compelling marketing materials. Their collaborative approach and strategic guidance have driven measurable growth and engagement.
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  • PLAYBOOK STUDIO Logotype

    4.8 3 reviews
    $75,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Advertising
    45% Branding
    20% Logo +3 services
    10% Market Research
    5% Business Consulting
    5% Web Design

    PLAYBOOK STUDIO is a branding and communications agency, renowned for its expertise in brand strategy, identity, and execution. Clients consistently praise their project management, responsiveness, and ability to align diverse stakeholder opinions, with 100% of reviews highlighting their impressive leadership and intelligence. Their work frequently results in effective brand transformations that enhance reach and engagement.

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    Reviews mention High-quality work

    Clients consistently commend PLAYBOOK STUDIO for delivering high-quality work, exemplified by the creation of an impactful brand identity and comprehensive brand strategy. One client noted the 'captivating brandbook' produced, while another praised the 'vast knowledge and expertise' of their team. The meticulous project management and thoughtful integration of stakeholder feedback were highlighted as key strengths, resulting in smooth execution and positive outcomes. Overall, the sentiment reflects strong satisfaction with the quality of work provided.
    • Rebranding Services for Women's Clothing Retailer
      5.0 May 1, 2023

      The development of a captivating brandbook that clearly states the brand story and defines where it sits in relationship to women's luxury apparel. It was impressive how Playbook Studios could take in the various "opinions" from so many key players on the team and assimilate them into one look and feel that served the brand as a whole. This was the smoothest branding project I've ever experienced - which says a lot because it was a very complex assignment.

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      4.5 Apr 12, 2023

      The quality of subject matter experts (designer, copy writer, market researcher) was also top-notch. New brand identity that has been well-accepted, even with 80-year history. Expect increase in brand equity as a result of the refresh after all expressions planned.

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    Clients consistently commend PLAYBOOK STUDIO for their excellent value relative to cost. One client noted they chose the firm for its 'good value for cost' and experienced a smooth branding process that exceeded expectations. Another highlighted the 'great increase in social media engagement' as a measurable outcome, indicating effective investment. Overall, sentiment reflects satisfaction with the company's pricing structure and the quality of service delivered.
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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.5/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    4.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Local clients in Chicago commend Playbook Studio for their deep branding expertise, delivering a refined brand strategy and identity for a historic manufacturing firm. Their collaborative approach and top-tier specialists led to measurable improvements in brand perception and engagement.
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  • Simple Truth Logotype

    4.9 15 reviews
    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    30% Branding
    25% Content Marketing +3 services
    15% Marketing Strategy
    10% Logo
    10% Social Media Marketing

    Simple Truth is an advertising agency specializing in branding, marketing, and creative solutions. With a reputation for responsiveness and delivering quality results, 100% of reviewers commend their strategic and creative expertise. Their collaborative approach and effective project management are consistently praised, making them a trusted partner for diverse marketing needs.

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    Reviews mention Accommodating

    The feedback regarding Simple Truth's accommodating nature is overwhelmingly positive. Clients praised their flexibility and responsiveness, highlighting instances where Simple Truth actively listened and adapted to feedback during projects. One client noted their 'great partner' status, emphasizing that it felt like a true collaboration rather than a vendor relationship. Another mentioned their ability to honor timelines while being responsive to urgent requests. Overall, Simple Truth is recognized for its commitment to client needs and effective project management.
    • Brand Positioning & Strategy Dev for Public University
      5.0 Feb 24, 2023

      Simple Truth is excellent at budget and client management. Their team is great at listening and managing expectations, and they do a great job of staying on track. They have a very ordered and logical approach to dealing with projects. Simple Truth’s flexibility, listening skills, and adaptability are outstanding. They’re very easy to work with, and they’re very open to incorporating our ideas and perspectives into their work.

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    • Communication Strategy for Insurance Company
      4.5 Nov 8, 2019

      They were wonderful at managing the project. They honored the timelines that they set. If we had any questions or needed to accelerate the work, they were accommodating and responsive. Their team was a great partner.

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    Industry Experience

    Simple Truth has demonstrated expertise across various industries, notably in Education, Financial Services, and Healthcare. Clients in Education praised their brand positioning strategies, resulting in increased engagement and awareness. In Financial Services, their work helped simplify complex messaging, enhancing client communication. The sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting their creativity, adaptability, and strong project management skills. Their collaborative approach and deep understanding of clients' needs make them a suitable partner for organizations in Education, Healthcare, and Financial Services seeking branding and marketing solutions.

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    Education Research Information technology Financial services Business services Nonprofit Human Resources Other Industry Healthcare Real estate Construction Telecommunications

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (6) $10,000 to $49,000 (3) $200,000 to $999,999 (3)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients generally perceive Simple Truth as offering good value for money, often highlighting their effective project management and ability to deliver high-quality results within budget. For instance, a CMO reported spending $200,000 on branding initiatives, noting their excellent client management and creative output. Similarly, another client invested $600,000, expressing satisfaction with the breadth of services provided. Overall, feedback indicates that while their pricing may not always be the lowest, the quality and effectiveness of their work justify the investment.
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  • Fervor Seo LLC Logotype

    4.9 6 reviews
    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    65% Advertising
    35% Search Engine Optimization

    Fervor Seo LLC is an SEO agency known for delivering strategic marketing solutions, including lead generation, SEO, and content marketing. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their attentiveness, clear communication, and effective project management. Approximately 100% of reviewers appreciate their personalized service and timely delivery. Clients commend the agency's CEO for being accessible and hands-on, consistently exceeding expectations.

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    Reviews mention Well-organized projects

    Clients have consistently praised Fervor Seo LLC for their well-organized project management. One client highlighted their clarity in timelines and projected spending, contrasting it with other firms' vagueness. They noted that Fervor was prompt, responsive, and easy to work with, ensuring the project was delivered on time. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for Fervor's structured approach and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
    • Lead Gen Strategy for Financial Planning & Consulting Co
      5.0 Oct 3, 2023

      Ray and Fervor SEO did a great job of: Detailing a lead generation strategy to build to $100,000 in MRR via email marketing (among other methods). Comparing and contrasting various popular methods of lead generation and highlighting where (if at all) different strategies fit within a timeline and at different stages. I've spoken with many lead generation and SEO firms -- most provide vague timelines and projected spend ranges, if they provide them at all, and aren't clear about how much work I would need to do on an ongoing basis. Ray and Fervor were clear on timelines and projected spend ranges. They also made it clear that my involvement, once things were up and running, would be minimal.

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    Fervor Seo LLC has demonstrated strong expertise across diverse industries, including Consulting, Financial Services, Advertising & Marketing, Automotive, and others. Clients commend their prompt communication, thorough lead generation strategies, and exceptional content development. Positive feedback highlights their personal attention and genuine commitment to client success, particularly in increasing website traffic and quality leads. Overall sentiment is highly favorable, indicating that potential clients in these industries would benefit from their tailored SEO and marketing solutions.

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    Other Industry Consulting Financial services Advertising & marketing Automotive

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (4) Less than $10,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently highlight Fervor Seo LLC's exceptional value for money, noting that they received more than their investment. One review specifically mentioned, 'I feel that I've received more than my investment,' while another emphasized 'good value for cost' as a key reason for selection. Overall, feedback reflects satisfaction with pricing relative to the quality of services delivered, reinforcing the company's reputation for providing cost-effective solutions.
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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.5/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Fervor Seo LLC, serving Deerfield, Illinois, excels in SEO and content marketing, notably enhancing visibility for entrepreneurial clients. Their tailored strategies and eye-catching content have led to measurable growth in readership and client acquisition, with clients valuing their personal attention and reliable communication.
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  • Killian Branding Logotype

    4.9 17 reviews
    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    25% Branding
    15% Web Design +5 services
    10% Content Marketing
    10% Graphic Design
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Social Media Marketing

    Killian Branding is an advertising agency specializing in branding, marketing, and media promotions. With a track record of enhancing brand identity and advertising strategies, they are noted for increasing website click-through rates by 60% and delivering consistent messaging. All reviewers commend their project management and adaptability, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned.

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    Reviews mention Exceptional results

    Clients have consistently praised Killian Branding for delivering exceptional results, particularly in enhancing marketing effectiveness. One nonprofit reported a 60% increase in website click-through rates and highlighted the firm's ability to manage strict deadlines and budgets effectively. Their proactive approach to monitoring and refining marketing strategies was noted as a key strength, with clients expressing confidence in their expertise and recommending potential customers to trust their guidance.
    • Advertising & Digital Strategy for Union Workers Nonprofit
      5.0 Jan 27, 2021

      Killian Branding has increased our website click-through rate (CTR) by 60% this year. They’ve been doing this for a long time, so they know how this market works. Killian Branding also makes sure that what they’re doing is working, so they’re constantly reviewing their marketing strategies to make sure that they’re producing the numbers we want.

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    Industry Experience

    Killian Branding has demonstrated expertise across various industries, including Transportation, Nonprofit, Automotive, IT Services, and Healthcare. Client feedback consistently highlights their strengths in project management, creativity, and brand identity development. The nonprofit sector noted significant increases in digital engagement, while the automotive industry experienced successful rebranding that positioned them as national leaders. Overall, clients express high satisfaction, indicating that Killian Branding effectively tailors their services to meet the unique needs of each industry.

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    Automotive Transportation Nonprofit Information technology IT Services Consulting Real estate Restaurants Consumer Products Food & Beverages Arts, entertainment & music Retail Manufacturing Healthcare

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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.9

    Cost

    4.8

    Willing to Refer

    4.9

    Local Illinois clients highlight Killian Branding's expertise in logo design, website creation, and integrated marketing strategies for various sectors. Their responsive project management and tailored approach have resulted in increased brand cohesion, improved digital presence, and measurable growth, making them a trusted partner for complex branding needs.
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  • HANGAR12 Logotype

    5.0 3 reviews
    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    20% Branding
    10% Content Marketing +6 services
    10% Email Marketing
    10% Market Research
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Media Planning & Buying
    10% Packaging Design
    10% Social Media Marketing

    HANGAR12 is a versatile advertising agency specializing in Marketing, Promotions, Media Buying, and Branding, providing customized Advertising Services for clients. Garnering nearly 100% positive reviews, clients consistently praise their strategic approach, adaptability to budget changes, and comprehensive support. Their creativity and ability to manage both large and small-scale projects effectively have been highlighted as key strengths across all feedback.

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    Reviews mention Flexible

    Clients have praised HANGAR12 for their exceptional flexibility and adaptability in managing projects. One client highlighted their impressive responsiveness to changes in plans and budgets, noting that HANGAR12 embraced new initiatives, such as a summer influencer program, and enhanced its execution to achieve all key performance indicators. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for HANGAR12's ability to accommodate evolving client needs while maintaining a cohesive workflow.
    • Agency of Record for Food & Beverage Company
      5.0 Nov 10, 2022

      I felt HANGAR12's approach embodied that of a true partner. As is often the case in our world today, we had to make changes to our plan across the year and HANGAR12 was very accommodating and revisions were fluid. I appreciated their flexibility and ability to adapt to many changes both in people (on our side) and budget/plan changes.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $200,000 to $999,999 (1) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently praise HANGAR12 for their cost-effectiveness and transparent pricing model. One reviewer highlighted that clients are charged only for the work needed, without hidden fees, while another noted their flexibility in adjusting costs based on project scope. Overall, clients felt they received excellent value for money, with one stating, "budget management was easy" and another emphasizing the agency's adaptability to changes without compromising quality. The sentiment reflects strong satisfaction with the company's pricing practices.
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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost for Advertising services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Advertising project highlight

    Branding Services for Food Production Company

    5.0 — HANGAR12 providing branding services for a food production company. This included promotional materials, packaging design, and merchandising. Read more
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  • Popskull Logotype

    5.0 4 reviews
    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    40% Advertising
    25% Social Media Marketing
    15% Pay Per Click +2 services
    10% Branding
    10% Packaging Design

    Popskull is a dynamic advertising agency specializing in creative marketing and promotional campaigns, particularly in media buying and branding. Client feedback highlights their exceptional project management, resulting in a 39.2% view-through rate and 90.5% purchase consideration. Clients commend their organizational skills, timely communication, and ability to exceed expectations, with 100% positive reviews emphasizing their strategic and creative expertise.

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    Reviews mention Well-organized projects

    Clients consistently praise Popskull for their highly organized project management and effective communication. One client noted that Popskull's careful organization kept them informed on timing and strategy, resulting in a seamless collaboration. Another highlighted their exceptional organization, stating that all deliverables were completed on time and within budget, contrasting their experience with other vendors. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for Popskull's structured approach and reliability in project execution.
    • UI/UX Design for Gaming App
      5.0 Nov 1, 2019

      It was always effective and carefully organized by Popskull. I was always in the loop on timing and understood strategy behind all procedural decisions on their end. The communication between our sides was simple and efficient.

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    • Video & Display Ads for Houseware Products Manufacturer
      5.0 Aug 7, 2018

      The Popskull team was exceptionally organized, and communication was always clear and timely. We’ve worked with vendors in the past that lose sight of deadlines or deliver inconsistent results due to a lack of planning, but this wasn’t the case with Popskull. Everything was delivered on time and on budget.

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    1 of 1 Advertising reviews are 5 stars
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Advertising PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Video & Display Ads for Houseware Products Manufacturer

    5.0 — After clarifying a brand strategy, Popskull scripted and produced two 30-second ads and two six-second ads for YouTube. The team also provided two sets of Google display ads. Read more
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    Industry Experience

    Popskull has demonstrated expertise across multiple industries, including Gaming, Consumer Products, and Transportation. In Gaming, their UI/UX design and branding strategies significantly contributed to a startup's development, leading to impactful partnerships. In Consumer Products, they effectively professionalized branding for food companies, enhancing market presence and consumer engagement. Their work in Transportation resulted in improved advertising strategies, fostering increased ridership. Overall, client feedback reflects a strong sentiment of professionalism, responsiveness, and impactful results across all sectors.

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    Gaming Consumer Products Transportation

    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago clients value Popskull’s ability to handle diverse projects—from app UI to consumer packaging—delivering tailored, effective solutions. Their proactive communication, industry experience, and honest feedback make them a trusted partner for brands seeking growth and innovative marketing strategies.
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  • Bandwidth Marketing Group Logotype

    4.9 9 reviews
    $25,000+
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Advertising
    25% Branding
    15% Web Design +4 services
    10% Content Marketing
    10% Digital Strategy
    10% Direct Marketing
    10% Media Planning & Buying

    Bandwidth Marketing Group is a creative advertising agency specializing in branding, media buying, and marketing services. Clients commend their innovative concepts and hands-on approach, with 100% of reviewers noting their impressive creativity and strategic execution. The agency is praised for its ability to deliver impactful promotions and campaigns, with multiple clients highlighting their strong project management skills and commitment to client success.

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    Reviews mention Reliable

    Clients consistently express high reliability in Bandwidth Marketing Group's services. One client noted, "There have been no issues whatsoever in terms of the reliability or stability of the website," highlighting their dependable project execution. Additionally, they were praised for effective communication and project management, with clients stating that Bandwidth kept them on track and ensured timely completion. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong confidence in the company's reliability and commitment to delivering quality results.
    • Website Development for Investment Management Firm
      5.0 Aug 10, 2017

      There have been no issues whatsoever in terms of the reliability or stability of the website. In terms of deadlines and communicating, they often actually kept us on track. They were largely responsible for us getting it done as quickly as we did. It would have taken longer had they not kept us on task.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (6) $50,000 to $199,999 (3)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients expressed satisfaction with Bandwidth Marketing Group's pricing and value, noting their ability to deliver high-quality creative solutions within limited budgets. One client appreciated their tailored approach to branding while being considerate of financial constraints, stating they received significant value for their investment. Another mentioned that despite a $50,000 expenditure, the outcomes exceeded expectations, demonstrating a strong return on investment. Overall, feedback highlights Bandwidth's effective balance of cost and quality, making them a reliable partner for various projects.
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    3 of 3 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost for Advertising services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Advertising project highlight

    Marketing Campaign Dev for Illinois Tech Organization

    5.0 — Bandwith Marketing Group helped an Illinois tech organization create and launch a campaign. They handed over creative concepts and templates to flesh out through email, direct mail, and social Read more
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    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.8

    Cost

    4.8

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago-based clients praise Bandwidth Marketing Group for their creative branding, strategic campaigns, and versatile services including web development, logo design, and social media marketing. They excel in delivering impactful, professional solutions for startups, nonprofits, and established firms, with a strong focus on project management and client collaboration.
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  • C2 Creative Studio Logotype

    4.9 6 reviews
    $10,000+
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    30% Branding
    30% Marketing Strategy +2 services
    20% Web Design
    10% Low/No Code Development

    C2 Creative Studio is a design and branding firm specializing in creating engaging brand identities, websites, and marketing materials. Across their reviews, clients consistently praise their strategic insight, responsiveness, and ability to deliver high-quality, visually impactful work. Notably, 100% of reviewers highlight their impressive project management and seamless workflow integration, making them a trusted partner in achieving clients' branding and marketing objectives.

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    Reviews mention Great project management

    Clients have consistently praised C2 Creative Studio for their exceptional project management. One client noted their ease of communication and guidance throughout the project, stating, 'They guided us through every step and offered us examples.' Additionally, their responsiveness was highlighted, with updates often delivered within 24 to 48 hours. Overall, the sentiment indicates that C2 Creative exceeds expectations in managing projects, fostering a strong rapport with clients and ensuring a collaborative process.
    • Microsite Development for Beverage Dispenser Manufacturer
      5.0 Jan 4, 2017

      C2 Creative performs perfectly from a project management standpoint; it was always easy to communicate with them. Sometimes, we didn't know what we wanted something to look like or how we should frame the content, and they basically guided us through every step and offered us examples. They would even make the changes right away, so we could see the end result in person rather than talking through it and everyone having his or her own idea of what the final product would look like.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (2) $10,000 to $49,000 (2) $50,000 to $199,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    C2 Creative Studio is consistently praised for delivering high-quality work at a reasonable cost. Clients highlight the value for money, noting that projects are completed on time and on budget. One client stated, "The product was delivered on time, on budget, and on point," while another emphasized, "C2 Creative has given me deadlines and kept me posted on the progress of the work." Overall, the sentiment reflects satisfaction with both the pricing and the quality of services provided.
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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.9/5.0

    Quality

    4.9

    Schedule

    4.8

    Cost

    4.8

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago-based clients praise C2 Creative for their expertise in branding, web development, and animated videos, delivering diverse projects from brand strategies to microsites. They highlight the team's responsiveness, creativity, and seamless project management, consistently exceeding expectations in a collaborative manner.
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  • Stevens & Tate Marketing Logotype

    4.8 6 reviews
    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Lombard, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    15% Branding
    14% Web Design +7 services
    13% Content Marketing
    10% Media Planning & Buying
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Social Media Marketing
    8% Packaging Design
    5% Digital Strategy
    5% Pay Per Click

    Stevens & Tate Marketing is a well-regarded advertising agency specializing in advertising services, media buying, and marketing promotions. They have earned 100% positive feedback, with clients praising their professional project management, high-quality work, and effective communication. Both client reviews highlight their ability to deliver impactful ad campaigns and foster significant customer engagement.

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    Reviews mention Professional

    Stevens & Tate Marketing has received consistent praise for their professionalism and project management skills. Clients highlighted their confidence and expertise, with one stating, "They were confident and professional," and another noting, "They fulfill their promises." The team's effective communication and ability to manage projects were also commended, as one client remarked on their responsiveness and thoroughness in meetings. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for their professional approach and dedication to client success.
    • Branding & E-Commerce Development for Software Startup
      4.0 Oct 18, 2019

      They were confident and professional, but their most important contribution was their marketing expertise. They acted as our chief marketing officer throughout this process.

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    • TV Commercials for Grocery Store
      5.0 Oct 24, 2018

      Mark is responsive and ensures every aspect of the project is addressed during our meetings. They’re a team of professionals that know how to communicate effectively.

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    Industry Experience

    Stevens & Tate Marketing has garnered positive feedback across various industries, including Software, Retail, Real Estate, Food & Beverages, Healthcare, and Manufacturing. Clients commend their expertise in branding, digital marketing, and project management. In the Software sector, they excelled in establishing strong brand identities. Retail clients appreciated their impactful advertising campaigns. In Real Estate, their strategies significantly increased traffic. The Food & Beverages industry praised their innovative packaging designs. Healthcare clients valued their comprehensive branding overhaul. Overall, Stevens & Tate is a versatile partner well-suited for organizations seeking effective marketing strategies.

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    Software Retail Real estate Food & Beverages Healthcare Manufacturing

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (2) $10,000 to $49,000 (1) $200,000 to $999,999 (1) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Client feedback on Stevens & Tate Marketing highlights their strong value for money, with clients noting fair pricing and high-quality deliverables. One client invested over $10 million, emphasizing that no competitors matched their quality and pricing. Another client appreciated the cost-effectiveness of their comprehensive services, stating they saved money by not needing multiple vendors. Overall, sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with clients feeling they received excellent service relative to their investment.
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    Review Rating from Clients

    4.8/5.0

    Quality

    4.8

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    4.6

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Illinois clients commend Stevens & Tate Marketing for their comprehensive services—from TV commercials to digital campaigns and branding. Their proactive communication, industry knowledge, and ability to adapt to client needs have resulted in successful, ongoing partnerships across various industries, emphasizing quality and reliability.
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  • Strike 2 Logotype

    5.0 7 reviews
    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    34% Advertising
    33% Branding
    33% Marketing Strategy

    Strike 2 is a dynamic branding and digital marketing agency offering services such as brand identity development, web design, and digital marketing strategies. Across numerous reviews, clients commend their impressive creativity, effective project management, and strong client collaboration. Of the feedback provided, 100% highlight their innovative solutions and quick responsiveness, with many noting their ability to work within tight budgets and timeframes.

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    Reviews mention Professional

    Clients have consistently praised Strike 2 for their professionalism and effective communication throughout projects. One client noted their impressive turnaround time and ability to ask the right questions, ensuring the final product met expectations. Additionally, the client's positive feedback on the standout quality of position summaries reflects Strike 2's commitment to excellence. While some attention to detail was initially lacking, the company has shown a willingness to improve based on client feedback.
    • Content Creation for Executive search Firm
      5.0 Apr 3, 2020

      They have prepared for the task exceptionally well through multiple calls with me and reviewing a broad range of documents. This is why picking the right search firm is critical. These people get us, and I'm proud to have them represent us. Their professionalism and turn around time impressed us. They ask the right questions to make sure we get the product we want.

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    Strike 2 has demonstrated expertise across multiple industries, including Advertising & Marketing, Nonprofit, Food & Beverages, and Financial Services. Clients praised their ability to elevate brand visuals, execute impactful campaigns, and deliver professional digital solutions. The overall sentiment is highly positive, highlighting their collaborative approach, responsiveness, and creative thinking. This suggests that potential clients in these sectors would benefit from Strike 2's strong brand development and marketing strategies, making them a suitable partner for projects requiring innovative and effective solutions.

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    Advertising & marketing Nonprofit Food & Beverages Financial services Other Industry

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (4) $10,000 to $49,000 (3)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently commend Strike 2 for their exceptional value for money, noting their ability to deliver high-quality work within budget constraints. For instance, a client highlighted their gratitude for creating an impactful video on a 'ridiculously small budget.' Another client appreciated the comprehensive brand identity overhaul for approximately $10,000, which resulted in positive feedback and increased website traffic. Overall, the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness and quality of services provided.
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  • JumpSeat Logotype

    5.0 15 reviews
    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    35% Branding
    20% Marketing Strategy +3 services
    15% Business Consulting
    10% Content Marketing
    10% Corporate Training & Coaching

    JumpSeat is an Advertising Services company renowned for its expertise in B2B marketing, offering comprehensive solutions including media buying and marketing strategy development. With 100% positive feedback, clients commend their exceptional project management and problem-solving skills, resulting in outcomes that exceed expectations. Reviewers unanimously highlight their ability to listen attentively and deliver tailored solutions, with no areas identified for improvement.

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    Overall, client feedback regarding JumpSeat's timeliness is overwhelmingly positive. Clients consistently noted that JumpSeat delivered projects on schedule, with one client stating they were 'always on time' and another highlighting how they 'met hard deadlines.' Additionally, feedback emphasized their responsiveness to client needs, with one client appreciating how they built 'in cushions for typical issues' to accommodate potential delays. This reliable project management fosters a strong partnership and satisfaction among clients.
    • Branding & Graphic Design for Physician Association
      5.0 May 31, 2024

      JumpSeat was very mindful of our hard deadlines and met them all. They were able to turn work around quickly, which enabled us to get a lot done in a short period of time.

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    • Branding for Career exploration Platform
      5.0 Aug 16, 2022

      The timeline for the project deliverables was very aggressive as we were aiming to launch our new company in just 8 weeks. Dan and the team did a terrific job managing the deliverables and keeping us updated on the progress. The project was delivered on time and on budget.

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    • Web Dev & Marketing Materials for Locomotive Leasing Firm
      5.0 Jun 13, 2022

      The team has stayed on budget and met all of our deadlines — they’ve been excellent. To communicate, we use emails, Zoom, Teams, and phone calls.

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    • Marketing & Lead Generation for Digital Transformation
      5.0 Jul 25, 2021

      JumpSeat was extremely easy to work with, thorough, productive and always completed their work on time and within budget. Their deliverables were of high quality and often went above and beyond when they saw opportunities to help us in areas that we didn't even think of.

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    • Branding, Web & Graphic Design for Logistics Company
      5.0 Apr 11, 2025

      The BDS team came out of the gates on fire. They are currently tracking three months ahead of schedule in spite of being down by one member. Project 2 launched on time and we are on schedule for Project 3. They had a sound project plan for all three. The only delays were on our end. Thankfully, JumpSeat built in cushions for this typical issue.

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    1 of 1 reviews is 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    In recent reviews, clients commend JumpSeat for significantly enhancing their business operations, notably achieving an 8x sales growth and generating over $1 million in revenue through a newly created e-commerce platform. Clients appreciate JumpSeat's strategic thinking, timely project delivery, and hands-on approach, which fosters a strong partnership. The overall sentiment is highly positive, with no noted areas for improvement, indicating a strong alignment of values and effective collaboration.
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    1 of 1 Advertising reviews are 5 stars
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Advertising PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    B2B Marketing Consulting Services for Piping Solutions Firm

    5.0 — JumpSeat provides B2B marketing services for a piping solutions firm. This involves identifying business opportunities, creating a complete marketing plan, and hiring a marketing director for the Read more
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (5) $10,000 to $49,000 (4) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently noted that JumpSeat provides excellent value for money, with many specifically highlighting the company's pricing as fitting within their budgets. For instance, one client mentioned that JumpSeat offered 'good value for cost' and was selected over competitors for this reason. Overall sentiment reflects satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness of services, emphasizing timely deliverables and impactful outcomes without exceeding budgets.
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  • The Well Advertising Logotype

    5.0 1 review
    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Advertising
    20% Branding
    20% Direct Marketing +2 services
    20% Marketing Strategy
    20% Social Media Marketing

    The Well Advertising is a digital marketing and web solutions company, known for their expertise in URL mapping, rebranding, and technical execution. They maintain high client satisfaction, with 100% of reviews highlighting their excellent project management and responsiveness. Clients appreciate their ability to deliver precise solutions and maintain SEO value.

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    Industry Experience

    The Well Advertising has demonstrated strong expertise in the Information Technology sector, particularly in website rebranding and SEO management. Clients appreciate their collaborative approach, technical execution, and quick turnaround times, indicating a positive sentiment. Their impact includes improved website traffic and search visibility, making them a suitable partner for IT companies looking for custom solutions and effective digital strategies.

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    Information technology

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have expressed satisfaction with The Well Advertising's pricing, noting an annual investment between $50,000 and $100,000 for valuable services. Feedback highlights the company's effectiveness in maintaining SEO value and delivering solutions that meet client expectations. The collaborative nature and responsiveness of their team contribute to a positive perception of value for money. Overall, clients find the investment justified given the quality of work and the technical expertise provided.
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  • Pivot Design Logotype

    5.0 2 reviews
    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    40% Branding
    15% Graphic Design +4 services
    15% Logo
    10% Print Design
    5% Marketing Strategy
    5% Video Production

    Pivot Design is an advertising agency specializing in branding, digital marketing, and patient-level marketing, especially within the biotech and rare diseases sectors. The reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction with their creativity and agility, with approximately 100% of reviewers highlighting their cutting-edge content and effective communication strategies. Their collaborative, flat organizational structure fosters innovation and swift execution, though minor operational improvements are noted.

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    Reviews mention Understands their clients' needs

    Clients express a strong sentiment that Pivot Design thoroughly understands their needs, as evidenced by a CEO's feedback highlighting the firm's ability to create tailored branding and marketing solutions. The client noted that Pivot Design's team is receptive to feedback and integrates client ideas effectively into their work. Additionally, the long-term partnership since 2009 and consistent project engagement further reflect their commitment to meeting client expectations.
    • Marketing & Branding for Real Estate Development Firm
      5.0 Jun 16, 2017

      They understand that we have to stick to our budgets and timelines. Sometimes, creative types can be sensitive if you share your feedback with them. Pivot has no problem with that. They take our ideas and incorporate them. They don’t take our criticism personally, and that kind of collaboration results in a better product.

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    Industry Experience

    Pivot Design demonstrates strong expertise in the Wellness & Fitness and Real Estate industries, providing innovative and creative solutions that resonate well with clients. In Wellness & Fitness, they excel in patient-level marketing and creative campaigns, receiving high praise for their cutting-edge content. In Real Estate, they have established consistency in branding and marketing, praised for their collaborative approach and adaptability. Overall, feedback reflects a positive sentiment across both sectors, highlighting their creativity, collaboration, and impact.

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    Wellness & Fitness Real estate
    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost for Advertising services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Advertising project highlight

    Digital Marketing & Branding for Rare Disease Biotech Firm

    5.0 — After another provider proved unsatisfactory, Pivot Design executed several projects including a rebranding & name change, a product launch, employee activation & engagement, digital Read more
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    4.5

    Cost

    4.5

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago-based biotech clients praise Pivot Design for their innovative, patient-centric marketing, branding, and web design, delivering impactful campaigns and creative solutions. Their fluid, collaborative approach ensures high-quality outputs, quick turnaround, and effective engagement, especially in complex rare disease projects.
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  • Cooperate Marketing Logotype

    5.0 2 reviews
    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Advertising
    20% Content Marketing
    20% Marketing Strategy +3 services
    20% Media Planning & Buying
    10% Digital Strategy
    10% Event Marketing

    Cooperate Marketing is a company specializing in co-op management platform solutions and advertising claim processing. As evidenced by customer reviews, they consistently deliver seamless, user-friendly systems and maintain efficient workflows with 100% positive feedback on their accessibility and detailed attention to client needs. Notably, 90% of reviewers highlight their problem-solving abilities and effective communication.

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    Reviews mention Communicative

    Clients commend Cooperate Marketing for their excellent communication throughout the project lifecycle. One client noted, 'Communication was frequent and became more frequent as we neared the launch date,' reflecting their proactive approach. They were particularly praised for their accessibility and ability to convey complex information in simple terms, enhancing client understanding and collaboration. Overall, the sentiment is highly positive, highlighting their commitment to effective communication and client satisfaction.
    • Co-Op Platform for Motorcycle Manufacturer
      5.0 Jun 12, 2019

      Communication was frequent and became more frequent as we neared the launch date. Project timelines and milestones were communicated regularly, and any unforeseen technical issues were quickly identified and remedied. Their accessibility, attention to every detail, and ability to relay complex information in layman's terms set them apart.

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    Industry Experience

    Cooperate Marketing has demonstrated expertise in the Consumer Products and Advertising & Marketing industries. Their strengths include effective project management, seamless integration of systems, and a user-friendly approach, as highlighted by clients in both sectors. The overall sentiment is highly positive, with clients noting their attention to detail, proactive problem-solving, and strong partnership dynamics. This provider is well-suited for businesses seeking to enhance their advertising processes and operational efficiency.

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    Consumer Products Advertising & marketing

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (1) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have praised Cooperate Marketing for providing excellent value for money, often highlighting their ability to streamline processes and reduce costs. One client noted how they combined two separate services to eliminate overcharging and enhance support. Another emphasized the company's efficiency in processing claims, which has consistently met their needs. Overall, feedback reflects a strong satisfaction with the company's pricing relative to the quality of service delivered, with minimal areas for improvement identified.
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  • Matchnode Logotype

    4.9 5 reviews
    $5,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Advertising
    30% Digital Strategy
    10% Conversion Optimization +3 services
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Social Media Marketing

    Matchnode is an advertising agency specializing in digital marketing and paid media strategies. The company excels in converting online leads to brick-and-mortar customers, with 100% of reviews highlighting their effective Facebook advertising and email marketing campaigns. Clients commend their responsiveness and ability to understand unique business needs, noting positive outcomes such as increased customer traffic and improved ROI.

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    Reviews mention Great team

    Clients consistently highlight Matchnode's exceptional team dynamics, particularly praising their effective communication and timely issue resolution. One client noted that Matchnode's team, particularly Chris and Mitch, provided valuable insights and flexibility throughout the project. They were described as true team players who contributed to the project's success, demonstrating both experience and a willingness to adapt to changing needs. Overall, the sentiment regarding Matchnode's team is overwhelmingly positive, with no reported areas for improvement.
    • Social Media Marketing for Marketing Consulting Company
      4.5 Oct 19, 2017

      Matchnode has a wide range of experience, which brings fresh and new perspectives to your work. They’re not afraid to express their opinion in a respectful manner, and they’re true team player who want to contribute to the success of the project and campaign. Unlike other providers, they’re flexible and willing to adjust as needs and requirements change.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (2) $50,000 to $199,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently commend Matchnode for delivering excellent value for money. One client noted a profitable $500,000 investment in Facebook advertising, highlighting the effectiveness of their strategies. Another emphasized that Matchnode provided quality services under budget and met all deadlines. Overall, clients express satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness of their campaigns, noting that Matchnode's expertise and commitment significantly contributed to achieving their marketing goals while remaining budget-conscious.
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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost for Advertising services in Chicago

    Chicago-based Advertising project highlight

    Digital Marketing for Shoe Apparel Company

    5.0 — Matchnode provided digital marketing for a chain of brick and mortar apparel stores in Chicago. They used social media marketing and email marketing to drive traffic to retail locations. Read more
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  • BRAND33 Logotype

    5.0 1 review
    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Advertising
    25% Branding
    25% Market Research +1 service
    25% Marketing Strategy

    BRAND33 is a creative agency specializing in developing impactful campaigns and brand platforms for both B2B and B2C markets. Feedback highlights their strategic insight and creative excellence, with 100% of reviewers noting their impressive ability to engage target audiences effectively. Their project management and communication are highly praised, with no areas for improvement mentioned.

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    Industry Experience

    BRAND33 has demonstrated strong capabilities in the Advertising and Marketing sector, excelling in both B2B and B2C campaigns. Clients commend their thorough discovery process, strategic development, and creative execution, noting significant impacts on KPIs. Their strengths lie in insight identification and creative differentiation. The overall sentiment is highly positive, indicating that potential clients in the advertising and marketing industry would likely benefit from engaging with BRAND33.

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    Advertising & marketing

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have expressed that BRAND33 provides excellent value for money, often highlighting their ability to deliver impactful results aligned with established KPIs. One reviewer noted the team's strategic insights and creative differentiation as key strengths, indicating a strong return on investment. Overall sentiment reflects satisfaction with the pricing relative to the quality of services rendered, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned.
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  • Point B Communications Logotype

    5.0 1 review
    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Advertising
    25% Branding
    15% Web Design +5 services
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% UX/UI Design
    5% Content Marketing
    5% Public Relations
    5% Social Media Marketing

    Point B Communications is a marketing and advertising agency specializing in community exposure, website development, branding, and lead generation. Reviews highlight their exceptional project management, timely delivery, and dedication to client success. Impressively, they generated a 40% growth in occupancy for their client, with 100% of reviewers praising their commitment to project goals.

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    1 of 1 reviews is 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    Recent reviews for Point B Communications highlight their effectiveness in rebranding and lead generation, particularly noted by a client in the senior living sector who reported a 40% increase in occupancy and over 100 new leads per month. Clients praised the team's exceptional communication, urgency, and dedication, describing them as integral to project success. Overall, feedback reflects a strong satisfaction with their services and no significant areas for improvement were identified.
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    Industry Experience

    Point B Communications has proven expertise in the real estate sector, specifically within luxury senior living. Client feedback highlights their strengths in rebranding, lead generation, and digital marketing, resulting in a remarkable 40% occupancy growth within two years. The overall sentiment is highly positive, emphasizing their commitment, effective communication, and ability to drive measurable success. Potential clients in the real estate industry can expect a dedicated partnership that fosters significant impact on visibility and growth.

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    Real estate

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    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have reported that Point B Communications offers exceptional value for money, particularly highlighting their effectiveness in lead generation and brand revitalization. One client noted a 40% growth in occupancy within two years, attributing this success to the company's comprehensive services and commitment to the project. Overall sentiment reflects satisfaction with the pricing relative to the measurable outcomes achieved, reinforcing their reputation as a cost-effective choice for marketing and branding needs.
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  • Sparkfactor Logotype

    4.0 5 reviews
    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Advertising
    20% Digital Strategy
    20% Marketing Strategy +3 services
    20% Web Development
    15% Content Marketing
    10% Video Production

    Sparkfactor is an advertising agency specializing in marketing and advertising services, with a strong focus on implementing backend systems like HubSpot. Client reviews highlight their reliable project management, noting that assignments are completed on time and within budget. Approximately 100% of reviewers appreciate their steady improvement in organic search and social media presence, underscoring their effectiveness in enhancing client communications.

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    Reviews mention Efficient

    The feedback regarding Sparkfactor highlights their efficiency in project management and responsiveness. Clients have noted that George is exceptionally efficient, consistently delivering results and maintaining timely communication. One client mentioned, "I always have his full attention," despite their smaller project size, showcasing Sparkfactor's commitment to client care. Overall, the sentiment is highly positive, with clients feeling valued and supported throughout their engagements.
    • Digital and Traditional Marketing for a Maritime Arts Group
      4.5 Oct 22, 2019

      I think George is a very efficient guy, and he’s been able to introduce us to some people who have been very helpful as well. I’ve worked closely with him for the better part of two years now interacting on a weekly basis, and he is always able to get things done.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (2) Less than $10,000 (1) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients expressed mixed sentiments regarding Sparkfactor's cost and value for money. One client highlighted dissatisfaction with unexpected charges and poor communication, stating that their project consumed over 1,000 hours due to unresolved issues, leading to significant frustration. Conversely, another client appreciated the timely responses and effective support for their medium-sized business, indicating a positive return on investment. Overall, while some clients reported value from ongoing relationships, others felt the costs outweighed the benefits.
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  • JV Studios Logotype

    5.0 14 reviews
    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    50% Video Production
    20% Corporate Photography +2 services
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Product Marketing

    JV Studios is an Advertising Agency specializing in video and photography services, particularly for experiential and brand marketing events. Their portfolio showcases a remarkable 100% positive feedback rate, with clients emphasizing their exceptional quality of work and effective communication. Stakeholders appreciate JV Studios' reliability, consistency, and ability to produce impactful visual brand experiences.

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    Reviews mention Flexible

    JV Studios has received positive feedback regarding their flexibility and adaptability throughout the project. A client highlighted their 'fearlessness in the face of the impossible' and praised their ability to remain agile, making quick decisions during a fast-paced project. The client appreciated JV Studios' shared commitment to delivering quality work, stating they felt like they had a true partner in the process. Overall, sentiment reflects a strong endorsement of JV Studios' flexibility and collaborative approach.
    • Video Production for Ad Agency
      5.0 Feb 24, 2022

      Their flexibility and ingenuity made it happen, and a shared commitment to delivering top-quality work made us feel like we had a partner in the trenches with us….someone who cared for our client’s business as much as we do. This was a fast-flying project and we didn't have time to over-process the workflow. We had to be exceedingly agile, and make decisions on the fly. They were perfect partners in that regard.

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    1 of 1 Advertising reviews are 5 stars
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

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    Photography & Video Capture for Event Media Agency

    5.0 — JV Studios provides photography and video capture for an event media agency. They provide their own equipment, cover the client’s events in a specific area, and then deliver the material they Read more
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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    4.9

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Clients in Chicago highlight JV Studios' expertise in creating engaging promotional, brand, and event videos. Their team demonstrates strong project management, creativity, and dedication, consistently exceeding expectations in delivering impactful visual content for diverse marketing needs.
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  • American Publishings Logotype

    4.8 15 reviews
    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Advertising
    20% Branding
    20% Content Marketing +2 services
    20% Product Marketing
    20% Web Design

    American Publishings is a publishing and web services company that specializes in comprehensive book publishing, marketing, and website enhancement solutions. They consistently receive positive feedback, with over 90% of reviewers highlighting their professionalism, timely delivery, and personalized approach. Clients praise their ability to handle all aspects of publishing and web management efficiently, resulting in successful book launches and improved online presence.

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    Reviews mention Well-organized projects

    Client feedback highlights American Publishings' exceptional organization in project management. One client noted their 'highly professional and well-organized' approach, emphasizing timely milestone delivery and proactive communication. Another client praised their 'very organized and professional' management, with clear updates and prompt responses to inquiries. Overall, the sentiment indicates strong client satisfaction with the structured execution of projects, contributing to a smooth and stress-free experience.
    • Book Publishing for Personal Publishing Project
      5.0 Aug 29, 2025

      Their project management was very organized and professional. They communicated clearly throughout the process, kept me updated on each stage, and delivered all the promised items on time. Whenever I had questions or needed adjustments, they responded quickly and made the necessary changes without hesitation.

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    American Publishings showcases strong expertise in the Publishing and eCommerce industries. Clients in Publishing praised their comprehensive support, including editing, design, and marketing, leading to successful book launches and enhanced visibility. In eCommerce, they demonstrated proficiency in website improvement, resulting in increased user engagement and satisfaction. Overall, feedback highlights their timely execution, personalized approach, and commitment to quality, making them an excellent choice for clients in both sectors.

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    eCommerce Publishing

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (2) $10,000 to $49,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have consistently noted American Publishings' commendable value for money, highlighting their 'good value for cost' and 'low cost and high quality services.' One client specifically praised the timely delivery and comprehensive support throughout the publishing process, while another emphasized how their pricing fit within budget constraints. Overall, feedback reflects a strong sentiment of satisfaction regarding the quality of services received relative to the costs incurred.
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  • Lever Logotype

    4.5 3 reviews
    $25,000+
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Downers Grove, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    10% Digital Strategy
    10% Marketing Strategy +11 services
    10% Media Planning & Buying
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    5% Account-Based Marketing
    5% Branding
    5% Content Marketing
    5% Ecommerce Marketing
    5% Email Marketing
    5% Market Research
    5% Social Media Marketing
    5% Video Marketing

    Lever is a digital marketing firm specializing in SEO, PPC, and social media management. The company has garnered positive feedback for its professionalism, responsiveness, and strategic collaboration, with 100% of reviewers noting increased customer engagement and satisfaction. Clients appreciate their attention to detail and project management, though some desire greater creative input. Overall, Lever demonstrates consistent performance and a client-focused approach.

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    Reviews mention High-quality work

    Clients consistently praise Lever Interactive for delivering high-quality work, particularly in SEO and SEM strategies. Notably, a campaign led to 4.8 million YouTube views, significantly exceeding expectations. Clients commend their attention to detail and effective communication, noting the agency's adaptability to evolving project needs. However, some challenges with organic rankings persist, suggesting room for improvement. Overall, the sentiment reflects strong satisfaction with Lever's contributions to clients' marketing success.
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      4.5 Apr 18, 2018

      I really appreciate their attention to detail and their ability to explain the process in layman’s terms. They answer my questions and explain things that might be useful to our strategy. They’re very helpful with any changes or adjustments we make.

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    Lever Interactive has garnered positive feedback across several industries, including Business Services and Consumer Products. Clients from the business services sector highlighted their expertise in managing social media and improving online bookings. In the consumer products industry, they have helped clients enhance brand recognition and optimize paid search campaigns. Overall, sentiment is highly favorable, noting Lever's professionalism, responsiveness, and collaborative approach, making them a suitable partner for organizations seeking digital marketing solutions.

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    Business services Consumer Products

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    What Clients Have Said

    Clients generally perceive Lever Interactive as offering good value for money, with several highlighting their effective management of SEO and PPC campaigns. One client noted that Lever's pricing was favorable compared to previous providers, leading to increased online bookings. Another emphasized the agency's collaborative approach, stating they felt a genuine partnership. Overall, the sentiment reflects satisfaction with the quality of service relative to cost, with clients appreciating both responsiveness and professionalism.
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    4.5

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    From Chicago, Lever delivers comprehensive digital marketing services, including SEO and social media management, for PreFlight Airport Parking. Reviewers appreciate their proactive approach, local expertise, and consistent performance, which have contributed to increased online bookings and customer retention.
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  • Digital Destination Logotype

    5.0 1 review
    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    10% Application Testing
    10% Branding +7 services
    10% Conversion Optimization
    10% Email Marketing
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% Web Design
    10% Web Development

    Digital Destination is an Advertising Agency specializing in Paid Media and Advertising Services, managing paid search on platforms like Google, Yahoo, and Bing. Clients highlight an effective workflow and commend the professionalism of the team, with 100% of reviewers appreciating the people involved. No areas for improvement were noted, showcasing their strong performance in delivering advertising services.

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    1 of 1 Advertising reviews are 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

    Advertising PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Search Engine Marketing for Services Company

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    Industry Experience

    Digital Destination has demonstrated expertise primarily in the business services sector, with a strong focus on digital marketing strategies, including paid search management on major platforms. Clients have highlighted their effective communication and collaboration, emphasizing the professionalism and competency of their team. Overall sentiment in this industry points to a positive reception, suggesting that businesses seeking to enhance their customer base through digital marketing would find Digital Destination to be a suitable partner.

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    Business services

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have expressed positive sentiments regarding Digital Destination's value for money, noting that the team's effectiveness and professionalism justify their pricing. One client highlighted the impressive nature of the personnel involved, which contributes to a favorable cost-benefit ratio. Overall, feedback indicates that clients feel they receive quality services that align well with their investment, enhancing their customer growth efforts.
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  • Hippo Media Logotype

    5.0 4 reviews
    $10,000+
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    60% Video Production
    10% Branding +3 services
    10% Content Marketing
    5% Broadcast Video
    5% Corporate Photography

    Pink Hippo Productions is a versatile video production company known for providing high-quality production management and equipment rental services. Their adaptability and proactive problem-solving skills are consistently praised, with 100% of reviewers noting their smooth communication and flexibility in meeting project needs. Clients appreciate their ability to deliver projects efficiently while maintaining a collaborative and congenial working atmosphere.

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    Reviews mention Efficient

    Clients consistently commend Pink Hippo Productions for their efficiency in project execution. One client noted their ability to adapt processes to meet unique project requirements and highlighted that the team always completes projects efficiently. The smooth communication and responsiveness further enhance their reputation for effective management. Overall, the sentiment regarding efficiency is overwhelmingly positive, indicating a strong capability to handle diverse challenges effectively.
    • Equipment Rental & Support for Video Agency
      5.0 Apr 1, 2019

      Every project is different, but they continually adapt their process and find the best solutions. Other vendors aren’t willing to be as flexible and open as Pink Hippo Productions—they handle challenging conditions other teams would shy away from. Their team knows the right approach for our needs and always completes the projects efficiently, which I appreciate.

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    Hippo Media has garnered positive feedback across various industries, including Arts, Chemicals & Biotechnology, and Advertising & Marketing. Clients commend their expertise in video production, characterized by adaptability, effective communication, and project management. In the Arts sector, they excel in fulfilling equipment needs and overcoming challenges. In Chemicals, they successfully capture brand culture, while in Advertising, they consistently deliver high-quality videos that exceed expectations. Overall, their strengths lie in flexibility, resourcefulness, and a collaborative approach, making them a suitable partner for projects in these domains.

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    Arts, entertainment & music Chemicals & Biotechnology Advertising & marketing

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (1) $50,000 to $199,999 (1) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently express satisfaction with Pink Hippo Productions' pricing and value for money. One client noted spending around $500,000 since 2015, highlighting their ongoing partnership due to the quality of services received. Another client emphasized their ability to meet budget parameters while delivering high production value. Overall, feedback indicates that Pink Hippo Productions offers competitive pricing and a strong return on investment, fostering long-term relationships with clients.
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago clients highlight Hippo Media’s expertise in video creation, equipment provision, and project coordination. Their proactive problem-solving, clear communication, and ability to handle diverse projects make them a trusted partner for producing impactful visual content within budget and schedule.
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  • MA Team Marketing Agency Logotype

    5.0 1 review
    $1,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    2 - 9
    Skokie, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    20% Graphic Design
    20% Social Media Marketing +4 services
    20% Web Design
    10% Business Consulting
    10% Email Marketing
    10% Search Engine Optimization

    MA Team Marketing Agency is a marketing firm specializing in website development and design. They have received positive feedback, with clients noting effective communication and impressive website outcomes, such as increased online appointment bookings. Their approach is described as easy-going and friendly, and their services are considered affordable by their clients. 100% of reviewers express satisfaction with no areas for improvement mentioned.

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    Industry Experience

    MA Team Marketing Agency has demonstrated expertise primarily in the healthcare sector, notably in dental services. Their strengths include modern website development, effective communication, and delivering user-friendly solutions that enhance customer engagement, evidenced by positive feedback from clients. The overall sentiment is highly favorable, indicating that healthcare clients seeking to improve their online presence and user experience would find MA Team Marketing Agency to be a suitable partner.

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    Healthcare

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have expressed positive sentiments regarding MA Team Marketing Agency's pricing and overall value. One client noted that the agency was 'affordable' while delivering effective website development and design services that garnered compliments from users. The agency's ability to provide quality service at a reasonable cost has been highlighted as a significant advantage, contributing to their reputation for delivering good value for money.
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago clients commend MA Team Marketing Agency for creating a contemporary, effective website that increased traffic and patient satisfaction. Their collaborative, approachable style and focus on practical solutions like online booking stand out.
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  • Zora Digital Logotype

    5.0 1 review
    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Advertising
    25% Digital Strategy
    25% Pay Per Click +3 services
    15% Social Media Marketing
    10% Web Design
    10% Web Development

    Zora Digital is a web development and digital marketing company known for its professional and collaborative approach. A significant 100% of reviewers express satisfaction with the firm's ability to effectively understand and meet client needs. Clients highlight their impressive project management skills and professional communication, with no notable areas for improvement mentioned.

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    Industry Experience

    Zora Digital has demonstrated expertise primarily in the retail industry, notably through their work with a furniture design company. Clients have praised their professionalism, effective communication, and strong understanding of project needs. The development of e-commerce websites has significantly enhanced clients' online presence, resulting in positive industry feedback and increased business opportunities. Overall, Zora Digital is a strong fit for retail and e-commerce projects, delivering impactful results and maintaining collaborative relationships.

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    Retail

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients express high satisfaction with Zora Digital's cost and value for money. One client invested $25,000 for website and marketing services, noting the exceptional quality and professionalism of the delivered website, which significantly improved their business image. The collaborative approach and strong communication were also highlighted as valuable, with clients recommending Zora Digital for their commitment to understanding and fulfilling client needs.
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago-based clients praise Zora Digital for their professional website development, including e-commerce features, which enhanced their brand image. They highlight strong communication, collaborative project management, and impactful results, such as increased orders and industry recognition, demonstrating their expertise in web design and digital marketing.
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  • Got IT Digital Logotype

    5.0 3 reviews
    Undisclosed
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    30% Search Engine Optimization
    25% Web Design +2 services
    25% Web Development
    10% Conversion Optimization

    Got IT Digital is a versatile web development company specializing in WordPress development and e-commerce projects. The company has consistently received positive feedback, with clients praising their communication, responsiveness, and ability to understand and fulfill project requirements. Approximately 100% of reviewers highlight their reliability and skillful execution in meeting project deadlines and enhancing user experience.

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    Reviews mention Reliable

    Clients consistently describe Got IT Digital as a reliable partner, noting their punctuality in meeting deadlines and quick responsiveness. One client highlighted their effective project management through regular check-ins, contributing to a smooth operation. The feedback emphasizes their dependability, with one client stating, 'They are always quick to respond and very reliable,' reflecting an overall positive sentiment towards the company's reliability in delivering quality services.
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      5.0 May 2, 2019

      They have met every deadline and their constant check-ins are helpful. They are always quick to respond and very reliable.

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    Got IT Digital has demonstrated expertise across the Advertising & Marketing, Financial Services, and Manufacturing industries. Clients commend their solid development skills, effective communication, and ability to enhance user experience and website performance. In Advertising & Marketing, their work led to significant traffic and sales increases. In Financial Services, they successfully managed complex projects with stakeholder engagement. In Manufacturing, they maintained reliable website operations and received positive feedback on content. Overall, the sentiment is highly favorable, indicating a strong fit for companies in these sectors.

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    Advertising & marketing Financial services Manufacturing

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (2)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients generally perceive Got IT Digital as offering strong value for money, often highlighting the effectiveness of their solutions. One client noted a significant traffic increase leading to sales that 'essentially paid for itself.' Another emphasized their impressive project management and responsiveness, which instilled confidence. Overall, the reviews reflect satisfaction with the cost relative to the quality of work delivered, with no notable complaints regarding pricing.
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    5.0

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago-based clients praise Got IT Digital for their expertise in WordPress development, website redesigns, and e-commerce projects, delivering measurable results like increased traffic and improved UX. They are responsive, proactive, and understand client needs, making complex projects smooth and effective.
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  • GainTap Logotype

    5.0 1 review
    $1,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    30% Digital Strategy
    20% Conversion Optimization +4 services
    10% Content Marketing
    10% Email Marketing
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Search Engine Optimization

    GainTap is an SEO agency that focuses on enhancing website performance through strategic search engine optimization and problem-solving. The reviews highlight the company's responsiveness, with 100% of reviewers praising their adaptability and personalized service. Clients appreciate GainTap's effective communication and problem-solving skills, with particular commendation for their ability to handle complex website issues and deliver tailored solutions.

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    GainTap primarily serves the consulting industry, where they have received positive feedback for their expertise in SEO and website optimization. Clients commend their responsiveness, personalized strategies, and ability to solve complex website issues. Overall sentiment is favorable, highlighting GainTap as a strong choice for consulting firms seeking effective digital solutions to enhance online presence and lead generation.

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    Consulting

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    What Clients Have Said

    GainTap is recognized for providing significant value for money, with clients noting their competitive pricing compared to pricier competitors. One client highlighted that GainTap delivers better results than many other SEO firms despite their lower costs. The company's responsiveness and tailored approach were also praised, emphasizing that GainTap offers more than just standardized services. Overall, clients express satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness and quality of GainTap's services.
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    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    4.5

    Schedule

    5.0

    Cost

    4.5

    Willing to Refer

    5.0

    Chicago-based clients praise GainTap for their tailored SEO strategies, website problem-solving, and responsive communication. They have successfully increased website traffic and leads through customized optimization and technical support, with a focus on organic search growth. The team is known for their adaptability and proactive approach.
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  • Theydo Logotype

    5.0 5 reviews
    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    20% Branding
    20% Web Design +4 services
    15% Digital Strategy
    15% Social Media Marketing
    10% Product Design
    10% UX/UI Design

    Theydo is a versatile design and development agency specializing in creating websites, mobile apps, and brand strategies. Reviews indicate a high satisfaction rate, with 100% of clients praising their innovative designs and effective project management. Clients frequently highlight Theydo's quick turnaround times, quality-to-speed ratio, and strong communication, while also appreciating their ability to adapt and meet a wide range of project needs.

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    Reviews mention Great project management

    Clients consistently praised Theydo for their exceptional project management capabilities. One client highlighted Neal Karski's informative and professional approach, noting his timely communication and ability to coordinate team efforts effectively. The client appreciated the regular virtual meetings that provided valuable insights and support. Overall, feedback reflects a sentiment of satisfaction with Theydo's proactive management style, which not only met but exceeded client expectations in delivering projects on time.
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      5.0 Mar 19, 2021

      Neal, the Project Manager was informative, professional, and directive. He communicated in a timely manner, coordinated all team efforts and continued to "nudge" when our team was behind in delivering materials. He conducts weekly success, goals, and coaching support virtual meetings where any of his clients can participate and share information.

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    Theydo demonstrates substantial expertise in various industries, including Information Technology, Wellness & Fitness, Consumer Products, and Hospitality. Clients commend their innovative design capabilities, timely project delivery, and effective communication. In the Information Technology sector, their app designs have enhanced user engagement. In Consumer Products, Theydo's platforms streamline purchasing processes, while in Hospitality, they have significantly boosted sales through improved online presence. Overall, Theydo is well-suited for clients seeking high-quality digital solutions across these sectors.

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    Information technology IT Services Consumer Products Hospitality & leisure Wellness & Fitness

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    Review Rating from Clients

    5.0/5.0

    Quality

    5.0

    Schedule

    4.5

    Cost

    4.5

    Willing to Refer

    4.8

    Chicago clients commend Theydo for delivering comprehensive digital solutions, including app development and branding, with a focus on user experience and project efficiency. Their collaborative approach and willingness to refine prototypes have contributed to successful, impactful projects.
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  • Crue - Fintech Marketing Agency Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $100,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    30% Digital Strategy
    25% Pay Per Click +2 services
    20% Search Engine Optimization
    15% Conversion Optimization

    Crue - Fintech Marketing Agency is a Chicago, Illinois-based Digital Strategy company. They specialize in Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click and were founded in 2002.

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  • The Custom Boxes Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $100,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Franklin Park, IL

    Services provided

    30% Advertising
    25% Market Research
    20% Public Relations +2 services
    15% Branding
    10% Direct Marketing

    The Custom Boxes, an Advertising company, was established in 2010. The team focuses on Advertising and Market Research.

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  • Cramer-Krasselt Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Advertising
    20% Media Planning & Buying
    10% Branding +5 services
    10% Content Marketing
    10% Digital Strategy
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Public Relations
    10% Social Media Marketing

    Located in Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Cramer-Krasselt is a midsize Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.

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  • TMA (The Marketing Arm) Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    40% Advertising
    10% Branding
    10% Digital Strategy +4 services
    10% Event Marketing
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% Video Production

    TMA (The Marketing Arm) is an Advertising company. The Dallas, Texas-based company was founded in 1993. Their services include Advertising and Branding.

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    Chicago, IL

    225 N. MICHIGAN AVE. 14TH FLOOR
    Chicago, IL 60601

    101 - 150

    312-552-5700

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  • Energy BBDO Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Advertising
    25% Branding
    25% Marketing Strategy +1 service
    25% Product Design

    Energy BBDO is an Advertising company. Their midsize team is based in Chicago, Illinois and São Paulo, Brazil. Their services include Advertising and Branding.

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  • Someoddpilot Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Advertising
    30% Branding
    20% Social Media Marketing +3 services
    10% Corporate Photography
    10% Product Marketing
    10% Video Production

    Someoddpilot is a Chicago, Illinois-based branding company. The team focuses on Branding and Advertising.

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  • Mekanism Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    35% Advertising
    25% Video Production
    15% Branding +2 services
    15% Content Marketing
    10% Social Media Marketing

    Mekanism is an Advertising company. They were established in 2003 and provide Advertising and Video Production.

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    Chicago, IL

    950 W. Washington Ave
    Chicago, IL 60607

    10 - 15

    312.967.3505

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  • ChicagoSEO.Company Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    70% Advertising
    20% Branding
    10% Content Marketing

    ChicagoSEO.Company is an Advertising company founded in 2007. Their services include Advertising and Branding.

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  • Brickstone Publishers Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    40% Advertising
    20% Content Marketing
    20% Direct Marketing +1 service
    20% Social Media Marketing

    Brickstone Publishers, an Advertising company, was launched in 2020. The firm provides Advertising and Direct Marketing, and is midsize.

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  • Feather Publication Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    25% Advertising
    25% Content Marketing
    25% Direct Marketing +1 service
    25% Public Relations

    Feather Publication is an Advertising company founded in 2020. The agency focuses on Advertising and Public Relations, and is midsize.

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  • TERAMOK LLC Logotype

    4.5 1 review
    $5,000+
    $300+ / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Advertising
    30% Branding
    10% Content Marketing +3 services
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% Video Marketing

    TERAMOK LLC is a high-end marketing and production agency based in Chicago and Athens, specializing in branding, content creation, and advertising. With a philosophy that "Branding is a feeling, and

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  • Fusion92 Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    15% Advertising
    20% Media Planning & Buying
    15% Marketing Strategy +8 services
    10% Conversion Optimization
    10% Digital Strategy
    5% Branding
    5% Pay Per Click
    5% Search Engine Optimization
    5% Social Media Marketing
    5% Video Production
    5% Web Development

    Launched in 1999, Fusion92 is a media planning & buying company. The midsize team focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Advertising.

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  • Promactive Logotype

    5.0 3 reviews
    $1,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Westchester, IL

    Services provided

    25% Advertising
    25% Digital Strategy
    25% Search Engine Optimization +1 service
    25% Social Media Marketing

    Promactive Digital Marketing Company is your one-stop solution for innovative and effective online marketing strategies. Rooted in creativity and driven by results, we specialize in helping

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  • Mineral Media Logotype

    5.0 1 review
    $1,000+
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Villa Park, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    35% Video Production
    25% Video Marketing +2 services
    20% Corporate Photography
    10% Branding

    Mineral Media is a video production company known for its comprehensive services including location scouting, interview filming, and post-production. They received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their communication clarity, flexibility, and the ability to deliver high-quality content on time. Notably, 100% of reviewers highlighted their seamless integration as partners, rather than just as vendors.

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    Mineral Media has demonstrated expertise primarily in the Software industry, notably collaborating with Workato to produce high-quality video content that enhanced customer storytelling and engagement. Clients praised their exceptional project management, seamless integration with internal teams, and adaptability to challenges. Overall sentiment is highly positive, highlighting their strengths in video production, communication, and the ability to deliver impactful marketing assets that significantly contribute to client objectives.

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    Clients consistently highlight Mineral Media's competitive pricing and exceptional value for money. One reviewer noted, 'Pricing fit our budget' and emphasized the 'good value for cost.' Their services not only met budgetary constraints but also delivered high-quality outcomes, enhancing client marketing efforts. Overall, the sentiment is positive, reflecting satisfaction with the financial investment relative to the quality and effectiveness of the deliverables.
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5 Comrade Digital Marketing Agency
6 A Willing Participant, Inc.
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8 Simple Truth
9 Fervor Seo LLC
10 INSIDEA
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13 Popskull
14 Bandwidth Marketing Group
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  1. SGK Logotype

    SGK

    $25,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    35.9/40.0
    16/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Advertising
    20% Marketing
    60% Other
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  2. VSA Partners Logotype

    VSA Partners

    $25,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    36.1/40.0
    16.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Advertising
    40% Marketing
    40% Other
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  3. YB Marketing Logotype

    YB Marketing

    $1,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    35.8/40.0
    16.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Advertising
    65% Marketing
    20% Other
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  4. Accelerated Digital Media Logotype

    Accelerated Digital Media

    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    38/40.0
    19.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    8.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    50% Marketing
    40% Other
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  5. Comrade Digital Marketing Agency Logotype

    Comrade Digital Marketing Agency

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    35.3/40.0
    16.6/20 Reviews
    9.6/10 Clients & Experience
    9.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    35% Marketing
    55% Other
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  6. A Willing Participant, Inc. Logotype

    A Willing Participant, Inc.

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    30.1/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    7.2/10 Clients & Experience
    6.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Advertising
    70% Marketing
    5% Other
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  7. PLAYBOOK STUDIO Logotype

    PLAYBOOK STUDIO

    $75,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    34.7/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    9.7/10 Clients & Experience
    9.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Advertising
    55% Marketing
    30% Other
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  8. Simple Truth Logotype

    Simple Truth

    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    32.3/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    6.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    55% Marketing
    35% Other
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  9. Fervor Seo LLC Logotype

    Fervor Seo LLC

    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    26.6/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    5.4/10 Clients & Experience
    5.1/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    65% Advertising
    35% Marketing
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  10. INSIDEA Logotype

    INSIDEA

    $1,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    32.4/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    5.7/10 Clients & Experience
    6.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    40% Marketing
    50% Other
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  11. Killian Branding Logotype

    Killian Branding

    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    31/40.0
    15.6/20 Reviews
    8.2/10 Clients & Experience
    7.1/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    55% Marketing
    35% Other
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  12. HANGAR12 Logotype

    HANGAR12

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    29.7/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    6.1/10 Clients & Experience
    7.4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    70% Marketing
    20% Other
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  13. Popskull Logotype

    Popskull

    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    27.9/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    6.5/10 Clients & Experience
    5.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Advertising
    50% Marketing
    10% Other
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  14. Bandwidth Marketing Group Logotype

    Bandwidth Marketing Group

    $25,000+
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    30.4/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    9.2/10 Clients & Experience
    5.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Advertising
    45% Marketing
    35% Other
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  15. C2 Creative Studio Logotype

    C2 Creative Studio

    $10,000+
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    31.4/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    8.2/10 Clients & Experience
    7.4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    60% Marketing
    30% Other
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  16. Stevens & Tate Marketing Logotype

    Stevens & Tate Marketing

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Lombard, IL

    Ability to deliver

    29.1/40.0
    15.6/20 Reviews
    7.9/10 Clients & Experience
    5.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    50% Marketing
    40% Other
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  17. Strike 2 Logotype

    Strike 2

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    25.3/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    4.2/10 Clients & Experience
    4.9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    34% Advertising
    66% Marketing
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  18. JumpSeat Logotype

    JumpSeat

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    27.6/40.0
    17.8/20 Reviews
    4.4/10 Clients & Experience
    5.4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    55% Marketing
    35% Other
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  19. The Well Advertising Logotype

    The Well Advertising

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    24.8/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    2.8/10 Clients & Experience
    5.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Advertising
    80% Marketing
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  20. Pivot Design Logotype

    Pivot Design

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    30.2/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    8.1/10 Clients & Experience
    5.9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    45% Marketing
    45% Other
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  21. Cooperate Marketing Logotype

    Cooperate Marketing

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    26/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    5.2/10 Clients & Experience
    4.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Advertising
    40% Marketing
    40% Other
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  22. Matchnode Logotype

    Matchnode

    $5,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    29.4/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    8/10 Clients & Experience
    5.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Advertising
    30% Marketing
    40% Other
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  23. BRAND33 Logotype

    BRAND33

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    21.4/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    5.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Advertising
    75% Marketing
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  24. Point B Communications Logotype

    Point B Communications

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    22.1/40.0
    16.8/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    5.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Advertising
    45% Marketing
    30% Other
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  25. Sparkfactor Logotype

    Sparkfactor

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    27.7/40.0
    13/20 Reviews
    7.9/10 Clients & Experience
    6.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Advertising
    20% Marketing
    65% Other
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  26. JV Studios Logotype

    JV Studios

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    32.2/40.0
    16.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    5.4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    10% Marketing
    80% Other
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  27. American Publishings Logotype

    American Publishings

    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    20.2/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Advertising
    20% Marketing
    60% Other
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  28. Lever Logotype

    Lever

    $25,000+
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Downers Grove, IL

    Ability to deliver

    20.1/40.0
    14.6/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    5.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    60% Marketing
    30% Other
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  29. Digital Destination Logotype

    Digital Destination

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    22.1/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    0.7/10 Clients & Experience
    5.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    50% Marketing
    40% Other
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  30. Hippo Media Logotype

    Hippo Media

    $10,000+
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    29.5/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    8.4/10 Clients & Experience
    4.9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    10% Marketing
    80% Other
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Compared to New York or L.A., many marketing agencies in Chicago offer competitive pricing while maintaining big-market talent. Before committing to any partnership, make sure to request and review the quote for your project to ensure financial viability.

Thanks to Chicago’s dynamic and diverse economy, many local agencies work across a broad spectrum of markets, mainly:

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