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Top Advertising Agencies in Chicago

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.

Clutch makes the search simple: every profile here includes in-depth client reviews, service focus data, and verified work samples. Use our filters to narrow agencies by hourly rate, project budget, industry expertise, or neighborhood—then connect directly with teams that fit your goals.

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Country: United States
State: Illinois
City: Chicago

List of the Top Chicago Advertising & Marketing Agencies

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    Marketbridge Logotype

    Marketbridge

    5.0 11 reviews
    Verified
    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    250 - 999
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Advertising
    20% Digital Strategy
    10% Branding +5 services
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Media Planning & Buying
    10% Public Relations
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% Web Design

    Marketbridge is an advertising agency known for its expertise in marketing, branding, and digital strategies. The company excels in delivering measurable outcomes, with multiple clients reporting significant increases in brand awareness and lead generation. Additionally, the agency is praised for its effective project management and adaptability, with over 90% of reviews highlighting their strong collaboration and strategic approach.

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    Industry Experience

    Marketbridge has extensive experience across various industries, including Healthcare, Consulting, Retail, Engineering, Chemicals & Biotechnology, and IT Services. Clients have praised their expertise in account-based marketing, digital strategy, and lead generation. Notable strengths include effective project management, responsiveness, and the ability to align marketing strategies with business objectives. Overall sentiment is positive, particularly in Healthcare and Consulting, where they have demonstrated significant ROI and brand awareness growth.

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    Healthcare Consulting Retail Engineering Chemicals & Biotechnology Other Industry IT Services

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $200,000 to $999,999 (4) $50,000 to $199,999 (3) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (3)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently commend Marketbridge for delivering strong value for money, with many noting significant ROI from their services. For instance, one client reported a 300% increase in returns due to effective account-based marketing strategies. Another highlighted their impressive project management and responsiveness, emphasizing that they felt like an extension of their team. However, some feedback suggests areas for improvement, particularly in content creation, while overall sentiment remains positive regarding their pricing relative to the quality of work provided.
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    St. Jacobs, Canada

    1440 King Street North
    St. Jacobs, Canada N0B 2N0

    41 - 49

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    Version2 Logotype

    Version2

    5.0 1 review
    $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 your single access point to the programmatic universe. We blend industry-leading enterprise technology with world-class client service to level the playing field in support of growing

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    1 of 1 reviews is 5 stars
    1 new review for Advertising services
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    In the past six months, client feedback highlights Version2's exceptional project management, characterized by timely deliverables and clear communication. A client from Direct Impact Media praised their strategic thinking, noting how they effectively aligned marketing objectives with performance-driven campaigns. The company's responsiveness and proactive approach were also commended, with no significant areas for improvement identified. Overall, clients express high satisfaction, recognizing Version2 as a reliable partner that delivers measurable results and valuable insights.
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    1 of 1 Advertising reviews are 5 stars
    1 new review for Advertising in past 6 months
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

    Advertising PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Advertising for Full-Services Marketing Agency

    5.0 — Version2 provides programmatic advertising services for a full-service marketing agency. The team is responsible for planning, executing, and optimizing the client's programmatic advertising Read more
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

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

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently praised Version2 for providing good value for cost, highlighting their effective execution and strategic insights. One client noted their ability to combine strategic thinking with flawless execution, which led to improved media efficiency and measurable performance outcomes. Overall, feedback indicates that Version2 delivers high-quality services that align with business objectives, reinforcing their reputation as a cost-effective partner in programmatic advertising.
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    Denver, CO

    2419 Bryant Street
    Denver, CO 80211

    2 - 5

    (702) 660-8849

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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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    2 of 2 reviews are 5 stars
    1 new review for Advertising services
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Reviewed 2 times in the past 6 months

    Recent reviews for Jives Media indicate a strong overall sentiment, highlighting their effectiveness in SEO and PPC strategies. Clients praised their high responsiveness and seamless project management, noting significant improvements in website traffic and sales. One client emphasized the team's ability to handle complex projects with ease, while another appreciated the extensive knowledge shared throughout the collaboration. No areas for improvement were identified, showcasing a high level of client satisfaction.
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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

    New York, NY

    626 1st Ave. Suite E.19G, New York, NY 10016
    New York, NY 10016

    2 - 5

    (929) 265-5595

    New York, NY

    800 6th Ave Suite 36C
    New York, NY 10001

    2 - 5

    (929) 265-5595

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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost for Advertising services in Chicago

    Advertising project highlight

    Advertising Services for IT Company

    5.0 — Jives Media provides advertising services for an IT company. Read more
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  • VSA Partners Logotype

    4.9 4 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $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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    0 of 1 Advertising reviews are 5 stars
    $1,000,000 – $9,999,999 avg. project cost

    Advertising PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Brand Spots & Digital Experience for Financial Products Firm

    4.5 — A financial products firm hired VSA Partners to develop brand spots that explained their services. The team also built a digital experience and assets for a new product; they also produced Read more
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    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)

    Chicago, IL

    Chicago Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60654

    50 - 75

    3124276413

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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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    0 of 3 reviews are 5 stars
    $1,000,000 – $9,999,999 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 3 times in the past 6 months

    In the last six months, Accelerated Digital Media has received positive feedback for their expertise and effective project management. Clients noted their strong knowledge in digital media, with one stating, "I was impressed with their expertise in the space and their ability to quickly learn about our programs." However, suggestions for improvement included enhancing reporting methods and consolidating documentation for easier access. Overall, sentiment has been favorable, highlighting their responsiveness and commitment to client needs.
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    More responsive than most other service providers

    Accelerated Digital Media is responsive

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    Chicago, IL

    161 N Clark St
    Chicago, IL 60601

    6 - 9

    8727721301

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    1 of 1 Chicago-based review is 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost for Advertising services in Chicago

    Advertising project highlight

    Social Media Marketing for Legal Company

    5.0 — Accelerated Digital Media provides social media marketing services for a legal company. The team manages the client's social media accounts and creates content for their channels and paid campaigns. Read more
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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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    1 of 1 reviews is 5 stars
    1 new review for Advertising services
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    Recent reviews of Hotspex Media highlight their effective omnichannel strategies, leading to measurable increases in key performance indicators such as click-through rates and brand sentiment. Clients commend their organized project management and clear communication, noting a strong cultural fit and expertise. A notable client from MTY Food Group reported an 8% and 30% increase in brand sentiment for different brands. However, there is a suggestion for improved proactive communication during quieter periods.
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    2 of 3 Advertising reviews are 5 stars
    1 new review for Advertising in past 6 months
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Advertising PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Omnichannel Media Marketing for Restaurant Franchiser

    5.0 — Hotspex Media provides omnichannel digital and traditional media marketing services for a restaurant franchising company. The team manages campaigns on social media, radio stations, TV channels, and Read more
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    More responsive than most other service providers

    Hotspex Media is responsive

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    Toronto, Canada

    40 Eglinton Ave E, Unit 802
    Toronto, Canada M4P 3A2

    31 - 40

    +1 (416) 888-3720

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    Corkboard Concepts

    5.0 20 reviews
    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 offering services such as PPC advertising, SEO, and website development. Reviewers commend their professionalism, accessibility, and genuine approach, with all feedback being positive. Approximately 50% of reviewers highlight their impressive customer service and project management, while 100% note their local focus and capability in generating traffic and leads.

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    Reviews mention Exceeds expectations

    Corkboard Concepts consistently exceeds client expectations, as evidenced by feedback highlighting their exceptional customer service and marketing expertise. One client noted their 'hands-on customer service' and ability to deliver projects on time, while another praised their impressive pitch and seamless handling of industry protocols. Both clients expressed satisfaction with measurable outcomes, such as increased website traffic and lead generation, affirming their overall sentiment of exceeding expectations across various aspects of project management.
    • Web Dev & SMM for Regulatory Litigation Law Firm
      5.0 Mar 12, 2023

      They perform beyond my expectations.

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    • Digital Ad Campaign Management & SEO for Auto Dealership
      5.0 Sep 30, 2020

      They’re exceeding expectations on all levels, we’ve been very impressed with their professionalism and skills. That makes it difficult to pinpoint anything that needs improvement.

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    2 of 2 Advertising reviews are 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

    Advertising PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Digital Marketing Services for International Automotive Show

    5.0 — Corkboard Concepts was hired by an automotive company to advertise their international automotive show. The team provided digital marketing services; the goal was to increase attendance. Read more
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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (3) Greensburg, Pennsylvania (2) Wexford, Pennsylvania (2) Gibsonia, Pennsylvania (2) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (1) Cambridge, Massachusetts (1) Reading, Pennsylvania (1) Butler, Pennsylvania (1) Lafayette, Louisiana (1) North Versailles, Pennsylvania (1) Washington, Pennsylvania (1) Mars, Pennsylvania (1) Norvelt, Pennsylvania (1)

    This provider is fluent in 1 language:

    • English

    This provider is available in 1 time zone:

    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)

    Pittsburgh, PA

    3700 Butler St
    Pittsburgh, PA 15201

    16 - 20

    4126267415

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    AdVenture Media Logotype

    AdVenture Media

    4.9 91 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $1,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    60% Pay Per Click
    10% Conversion Optimization +2 services
    10% Ecommerce Marketing
    10% Social Media Marketing

    AdVenture Media is a leading advertising agency specializing in paid media and marketing strategies. With a strong focus on campaign management, they have successfully increased brand awareness and ROI for clients. Reviews reveal that 85% of clients praise their professionalism and effectiveness in optimizing campaigns, while there is a 15% indication of room for improvement in project management. Overall, clients highlight their deep expertise and commitment to success.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (21) $50,000 to $199,999 (12) Less than $10,000 (4) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (4) $200,000 to $999,999 (3) $10,000,000 + (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently express satisfaction with AdVenture Media's cost-effectiveness and value for money. Feedback highlights their transparent approach, responsiveness, and ability to deliver measurable results within budget constraints. For instance, one client noted a significant reduction in cost per lead while maintaining lead quality, while another reported a 300% increase in sales month-over-month. Overall, the sentiment reflects appreciation for their strategic insights and commitment to client success, making them a valuable partner for digital marketing needs.
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    More responsive than most other service providers

    AdVenture Media 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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    Woodmere, NY

    1074 Broadway
    Woodmere, NY 11598

    41 - 49

    5163622387

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  • Comrade Digital Marketing Agency Logotype

    4.8 64 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    35% Generative AI
    30% Search Engine Optimization +3 services
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% Web Design
    5% 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 Open to feedback

    Clients consistently highlight the agency's openness to feedback and collaboration. For instance, one client noted that Comrade Digital Marketing Agency was 'open to the ideas we had' and provided valuable suggestions throughout the project. Another client praised their ability to 'respond quickly to feedback' and emphasized their effective communication. Overall, the sentiment regarding their receptiveness to client input is overwhelmingly positive, fostering strong working relationships and enhancing project outcomes.
    • Web Design for High School Volleyball News Publication
      5.0 May 14, 2020

      They were open to the ideas we had and presented us with suggestions of their own when they felt strongly one way or another. Over the course of the engagement, we developed a really good, solid working relationship. They were great about communicating thoroughly so that we understood the entire process. They are very amenable to your feedback and input, so if there is something you want to address, don’t hesitate to bring it up with them and they will take care of it for you.

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    • PPC & SEO for SaaS Platform
      5.0 Aug 19, 2019

      Our collaboration and communication was great, my team's feedback was always well accepted. I was happy with the results.

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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 of Comrade Digital Marketing Agency reflect a highly positive sentiment, particularly regarding their professionalism and expertise. A healthcare facility manager noted significant increases in website traffic, leads, and sales since the partnership began. Clients appreciate the agency's effective project management and the quality of the website design, describing it as 'beautiful and professional.' Overall, feedback indicates strong satisfaction with ongoing services, with no suggested areas for improvement.
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    Chicago, IL

    332 S Michigan Ave, Suite 900
    Chicago, IL 60604

    31 - 40

    (312) 419-7065

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    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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  • INSIDEA Logotype

    5.0 51 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 agency specializing in advertising services, paid media, and local SEO optimization. The firm receives commendable feedback for its professionalism, responsiveness, and personalized strategies, with 100% of reviewers noting exceptional collaboration and on-time delivery. Approximately 67% of reviewers highlight their expertise in paid marketing and campaign management, emphasizing their dedication to achieving productive results.

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    31 of 31 reviews are 5 stars
    2 new reviews for Advertising services
    Less than $10,000 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 31 times in the past 6 months

    In the past six months, client feedback for INSIDEA has been overwhelmingly positive, highlighting their exceptional project management and responsiveness. Clients praised the team's expertise, adaptability, and tailored approach, noting successful HubSpot implementations that improved operational efficiency. Specific feedback included praise for timely deliverables and thorough training, with one client stating, "Insidea felt like a true partner—not just delivering a service, but genuinely invested in our success." Overall, clients expressed high satisfaction and confidence in INSIDEA's capabilities.
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (17) $10,000 to $49,000 (5)

    What Clients Have Said

    Client feedback indicates that INSIDEA offers excellent value for money, with many clients noting their pricing aligns well with budget expectations. For example, a landscaping company highlighted that INSIDEA's pricing fit their budget, while another client emphasized the good value for cost. Overall, clients expressed satisfaction with the quality of services relative to the investment, often describing the team as responsive and adaptable, which enhanced their perceived value.
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    More responsive than most other service providers

    INSIDEA is very responsive

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    Chicago, IL

    1 N State St, 15th floor, Chicago, IL 60602
    Chicago, IL 60602

    10 - 15

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  • Rule29 Logotype

    4.9 28 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Geneva, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    60% Branding
    20% Web Design +1 service
    10% Packaging Design

    Rule29 is an advertising agency renowned for its digital marketing, web design, and print design services. Reviewers consistently highlight Rule29's excellent communication, creative expertise, and ability to deliver quality results comparable to larger firms. With no negative feedback, 100% of reviewers commend their innovative spirit and consistent project updates, demonstrating Rule29's strong reputation and effectiveness in advertising services.

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    More responsive than most other service providers

    Rule29 is very responsive

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    Chicago, Illinois (8) New York City, New York (4) Phoenix, Arizona (2) Denver, Colorado (2) San Luis Obispo, California (1) Minneapolis, Minnesota (1) Omaha, Nebraska (1) Glen Ellyn, Illinois (1) Tampa, Florida (1) Nashville, Tennessee (1) Vero Beach, Florida (1) Scottsdale, Arizona (1) Charlottesville, Virginia (1) Suffolk, Virginia (1) Itasca, Illinois (1) Combined Locks, Wisconsin (1)

    This provider is fluent in 1 language:

    • English

    Geneva, IL

    494 Edison St
    Geneva, IL 60134

    2 - 5

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    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

    Marketing & Web Design for Gift Wrapping Manufacturer

    5.0 — Rule29 Creative provides ongoing print design, digital marketing, and web design and support for a partner’s websites and campaigns. The team uses an organized workflow and a variety of tech tools Read more
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  • YB Marketing Logotype

    5.0 29 reviews
    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

    encite branding + marketing + creative is a comprehensive advertising agency that specializes in marketing, promotions, media buying, and branding services. With over 90% of reviews highlighting their effective project management, timely communication, and profound industry knowledge, clients commend their ability to align strategies with business goals and maintain a collaborative partnership. Notably, 80% of reviewers appreciate their professionalism and strategic insight in executing successful ad campaigns and marketing projects.

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    Reviews mention Flexible

    Clients consistently commend Encite Branding + Marketing + Creative for their remarkable flexibility and responsiveness. One client noted their 'incredible flexibility' and ability to prioritize client needs, stating they felt valued despite a busy roster. Another praised their 'open-minded' and 'flexible' approach, emphasizing the team's dedication to understanding individual business needs. Overall, the sentiment surrounding flexibility is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the company's commitment to adapting to client demands efficiently.
    • SMM, PPC & Email Mktg for Medical Device Company
      5.0 Jun 13, 2024

      Their project management workflow has been really fluid and helpful. We can be a little quick to act at times due to our hectic and fluctuating schedules, but they're always responsive and on top of tasks and requests, no matter what time of day. Their flexibility is incredible. Despite having a busy client roster, they always made us feel special and important.

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      5.0 Feb 4, 2020

      encite valued our individuality. They’re open-minded, flexible, candid, and their approach was both refreshing and effective. Instead of making assumptions about our business, they took the time to get to know us and used that information to craft a successful strategy.

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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    Less than $10,000 (14) $10,000 to $49,000 (10)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently highlight YB Marketing's competitive pricing and exceptional value for money. For instance, one client noted that their pricing fit well within budget while delivering high-quality video production. Another emphasized the good value for cost, stating that the agency's services felt personal and collaborative rather than transactional. Overall, feedback reflects a strong sentiment of satisfaction regarding the cost-effectiveness of their offerings and the quality of service provided.
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    Chicago, IL

    159 N Sangamon St
    Chicago, IL 60607

    2 - 5

    9133028238

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  • SGK Logotype

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

    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 Creative

    Client feedback regarding SGK's creativity is overwhelmingly positive. Notably, a Digital Marketing Consultant from American Express praised SGK for developing three innovative webinars with a high-end production quality, enhancing audience engagement. A Product Marketing Manager from Hexagon highlighted SGK's impressive creativity in crafting an interactive experience for mining technology. Overall, clients commend SGK's ability to deliver unique and engaging solutions, showcasing their strong creative capabilities and adaptability to project needs.
    • Video Production & Sales Tool Development for Mining Company
      5.0 Oct 18, 2023

      The creativity that SGK brought to this project and speed at which they captured the complicated technology details of our offerings were impressive. We continue to work together to find creative and innovative ways to expose our offerings.

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    • Webinar Production for Financial Services Company
      5.0 Nov 25, 2024

      SGK’s close-knit team showcased a genuine customer service mentality, ensuring consistent, high-quality output. Their positive, 'can-do' attitude was complemented by strong creative and production capabilities.

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    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

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    Bear Fox Marketing

    4.9 23 reviews
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    $1,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    10% Advertising
    35% Search Engine Optimization
    15% Pay Per Click +4 services
    10% Content Marketing
    10% Digital Strategy
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Social Media Marketing

    Bear Fox Marketing is an Advertising Agency specializing in Paid Media and Advertising Services. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their analytical skills and prompt project management. Notably, 100% of reviewers highlighted their effectiveness in generating quality leads and improving revenue, demonstrating their expertise in marketing promotions and media management.

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    Bear Fox Marketing has demonstrated expertise across various industries, including contracting, financial services, manufacturing, automotive, home services, construction, sports, retail, and software. Feedback indicates strengths in effective communication, tailored marketing strategies, and measurable results such as increased leads and revenue. Overall sentiment is positive, particularly in the contracting and manufacturing sectors, where clients have noted significant growth and improved online presence. Potential clients in these industries may find Bear Fox Marketing to be a strong fit for their project needs.

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    5.0 4 reviews
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    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Serves Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    30% Advertising
    30% Marketing Strategy
    15% Pay Per Click +2 services
    15% Search Engine Optimization
    10% AI Consulting

    Foxtail Growth Partners is a proficient advertising agency specializing in paid marketing and advertising services. With consistent client praise, they achieve successful campaigns through personalized strategies, as noted by 100% of reviewers. Clients commend their creativity and efficient project management, resulting in improved brand awareness and consistent client acquisition.

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      I was impressed by their work quality, and not needing to micromanage/handhold.

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    Foxtail Growth Partners has demonstrated expertise across multiple industries, including Arts, Software, and Fitness. Clients in the Arts sector praised their website development and SEO capabilities, achieving significant inquiry boosts. In Software, they excelled in eCommerce website design and marketing strategies, resulting in award-winning product launches. Fitness clients valued their effective online marketing, leading to consistent client growth. Overall, the sentiment across these industries highlights Foxtail's strengths in creative solutions and project management, making them a suitable partner for similar sectors.

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    Arts, entertainment & music Software Fitness

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

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    Clients consistently commend Foxtail Growth Partners for their competitive pricing and high value for money. One client noted that their selection was based on 'good value for cost' and reported a successful product launch as a result. Another client highlighted that the pricing fit their budget while delivering effective marketing strategies. Overall, feedback indicates satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness of their services, reinforcing the company's reputation for delivering quality within budget constraints.
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    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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    A Willing Participant, Inc. has demonstrated exceptional expertise across several industries, including Advertising & Marketing, Education, Financial Services, and Social Support. Clients consistently commend their creativity, professionalism, and ability to enhance brand awareness and marketing effectiveness. In the Advertising & Marketing sector, their direct response strategies yield strong results. In Education, their contributions significantly boosted enrollment and fundraising. Their work in Financial Services established a solid brand identity for startups. Overall, they are highly regarded for their impactful contributions and reliable project management across these diverse fields.

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    Advertising & marketing Education Other Industry Financial services

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

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

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    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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    1049 W. Wellington Avenue UNIT 3B
    Chicago, IL 60657

    2 - 5

    3127752266

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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

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    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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  • 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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    PLAYBOOK STUDIO has demonstrated its expertise across various sectors, including Education, Retail, and Manufacturing. In Education, they effectively enhanced website communications, resulting in growth in program quality. Their impactful rebranding efforts in Retail helped establish a women's clothing brand as a modern option for clients aged 40+, as evidenced by the creation of a comprehensive brand identity. In Manufacturing, they refined brand strategies and design, leading to increased social media engagement. Overall, the sentiment across industries highlights PLAYBOOK STUDIO's strengths in strategic branding, project management, and responsiveness.

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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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    910 North Lake Shore Drive
    Chicago, IL 60611

    2 - 5

    9175455491

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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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    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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    Chicago, IL

    314 West Superior Street Suite 201
    Chicago, IL 60654

    16 - 20

    3124773453

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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

    Advertising project highlight

    Integrated Marketing Communications for Insurance Company

    4.5 — To improve user experience, Simple Truth leads efforts to develop marketing and sales support materials. They provide full-spectrum services, from account management to strategic and creative Read more
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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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    Industry Experience

    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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    Chicago, IL

    Suite 1400, 980 North Michigan Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60611

    6 - 9

    2242288952

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  • HANGAR12 Logotype

    5.0 3 reviews
    $10,000+
    $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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    The overall sentiment regarding HANGAR12's patience is highly positive. Clients have noted their thoroughness and ability to explain complex concepts, enhancing the collaborative process. One client specifically highlighted HANGAR12's patience during a lengthy RFP bidding process, stating, 'they were very patient.' This quality, combined with their willingness to support clients through challenges, positions HANGAR12 as a valuable partner in project management and strategy development.
    • Social Media & Digital Marketing for Manufacturing Company
      5.0 Jul 28, 2021

      HANGAR12 has been a very good partner for us; they not only have the expertise, but they’re also very thorough and patient with us. They take the time to explain a lot of things that we’re not familiar with, so they’ve been an invaluable partner. Additionally, they don’t sugarcoat anything, nor do they try to take advantage of us when we’re looking at results, which I really appreciate.

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    $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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    Chicago, IL

    2045 W Grand Ave, Suite 27332
    Chicago, IL 60612

    21 - 30

    3128709101

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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

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    Agency of Record for Food & Beverage Company

    5.0 — HANGAR12 was hired as a food and beverage company's agency of record across three of their brands. They had a comprehensive scope of work that focused on the client's social and digital media. Read more
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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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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $50,000 to $199,999 (7) $10,000 to $49,000 (6) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have expressed a strong sentiment of satisfaction regarding Killian Branding's value for money. One client noted their initial project cost was approximately $8,500, stating they were "very satisfied" with the results. Another client highlighted a significant ROI, mentioning an investment of $750,000 that led to a 60% increase in CTR. Overall, clients appreciate the quality of work relative to costs, indicating that Killian Branding delivers exceptional value, despite varying project budgets.
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    Chicago, IL

    73 West Monroe
    Chicago, IL 60603

    2 - 5

    (312) 836-0050

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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

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    Marketing Strategy & Web Dev for IT Consulting Company

    5.0 — Killian Branding developed a Salesforce-based website for their client. They also helped them create a brand identity with consistent messaging across marketing collateral and iconography. 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 Accessible

    Clients have expressed high satisfaction with Popskull's accessibility, noting their personable and responsive nature. One client highlighted, "The Popskull team is very personable, responsive, and available," emphasizing their commitment to meeting deadlines and accommodating last-minute requests. This sentiment reflects an overall positive experience, with clients feeling supported and valued as partners in their projects.
    • Branding & Advertising for Food Company
      5.0 Jul 18, 2019

      The Popskull team is very personable, responsive, and available. They hit every deadline, including some that have probably been a bit unreasonable. They do whatever they can to get everything done by the time we need it. They’ve always been willing and able to complete last-minute changes that we request. We communicate via text message, phone, and email.

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    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

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (1) $200,000 to $999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently express satisfaction with Popskull's pricing and the overall value received. One client noted that, despite an investment of $20,000–$50,000, the quality of work exceeded expectations, describing Popskull as a partner in growth rather than just a service provider. Another client highlighted their ability to deliver projects on time and within budget, reinforcing their reputation for effective project management. Overall, clients perceive Popskull's services as a worthwhile investment that delivers impactful results.
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    Chicago, IL

    320 W. Ohio
    Chicago, IL 60654

    6 - 9

    312.718.6739

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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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    Industry Experience

    Bandwidth Marketing Group has demonstrated expertise in the Nonprofit, Financial Services, Healthcare, IT Services, and Education sectors, receiving consistent praise for their creative ideation, branding strategies, and project management. Nonprofits highlighted their impactful campaign results, while financial services clients appreciated their ability to align branding with business goals. Healthcare clients noted the agency's effectiveness in enhancing their market presence. Overall, sentiment across industries is extremely positive, suggesting strong fit for clients requiring innovative marketing solutions.

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    Nonprofit Other Industry Financial services IT Services Healthcare

    Chicago, IL

    600 W. Van Buren St. Suite 210
    Chicago, IL 60607

    6 - 9

    312.772.6584

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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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  • 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 Easy to work with

    Clients consistently report that C2 Creative Studio is exceptionally easy to work with, highlighting their friendly demeanor and responsiveness. One client noted, 'They’re great people who are nice to work with' and emphasized the quick turnaround on updates, often within 24 to 48 hours. Additionally, their proactive approach in guiding clients through the project process fosters strong rapport, with one client stating, 'I call them my friends at this point.' Overall, the sentiment reflects a high level of satisfaction with collaboration.
    • 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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    • Microsite Development for Beverage Dispenser Manufacturer
      5.0 Jan 4, 2017

      They’re also great people who are nice to work with. I enjoy calling them to ask for something and catch up with them. I call them my friends at this point. The rapport that they build with their customers is outstanding. It’s been great working with them.

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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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    Chicago, IL

    308 S Jefferson
    Chicago, IL 60661

    6 - 9

    3122276728

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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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    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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    Lombard, IL

    1900 S Highland Ave
    Lombard, IL 60148

    6 - 9

    630.627.5200

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    2 of 2 Chicago-based reviews are 5 stars
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost for Advertising services in Chicago

    Advertising project highlight

    TV Commercials for Grocery Store

    5.0 — Stevens & Tate Marketing helped bring new customers to an existing business by producing three television commercials. Being a full-service marketing agency, they script, film, and edit each Read more
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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 Accessible

    The overall sentiment regarding Strike 2's accessibility is highly positive. Clients consistently commend the team's responsiveness and availability. For instance, one client noted, "Strike-2 is one of the best social agencies I have ever worked with. They were always available and very responsive." Another client highlighted the ease of communication, stating, "Strike 2 was very flexible in how they gave us revisions." This feedback underscores Strike 2's commitment to client collaboration and support throughout projects.
    • Social Media Marketing for Quality Beverage Company
      5.0 Dec 19, 2020

      Strike-2 is one of the best social agencies I have ever worked with. They were always available and very responsive. They are an agency who truly acts as an extension of your team.

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      5.0 Apr 8, 2020

      The Strike 2 team was responsive, always available for feedback, and quick to turn any comments around.

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    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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    Chicago, IL

    1803 West Cuyler Avenue Suite 2
    Chicago, IL 60613

    6 - 9

    6178233497

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  • JumpSeat Logotype

    5.0 14 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 agency specializing in B2B marketing and advertising services. Their clients commend their expertise and ability to deliver comprehensive marketing plans while exceeding expectations under tight deadlines. With 100% positive feedback, JumpSeat demonstrates excellence in communication and project management, effectively addressing client challenges through attentive listening and collaborative efforts.

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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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    Industry Experience

    JumpSeat has demonstrated strong expertise across various industries, including Supply Chain, Transportation, Non-profit, Social Networking, Retail, and Software. Clients commend their collaborative approach, timely deliverables, and effective communication. In Supply Chain and Transportation, they excelled in branding and marketing initiatives, while in Non-profit and Social Networking, they successfully developed brand identities. Overall, feedback highlights their ability to adapt to diverse sectors, making them a valuable partner for companies seeking to enhance their marketing and operational strategies.

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    Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport Consulting Transportation Non-profit Logistics & Supply Chain Social Networking Human Resources Retail IT Services Software

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    Chicago, Illinois (6) Washington, District of Columbia (1) Alpharetta, Georgia (1) Denver, Colorado (1) Boston, Massachusetts (1) Alexandria, Virginia (1)

    Chicago, IL

    3116 W Cortland St
    Chicago, IL 60647

    6 - 9

    6308702141

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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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    Chicago, IL

    230 W. Superior Suite 300
    Chicago, IL 60654

    10 - 15

    (312) 595-0144

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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 Collaborative

    The overall sentiment regarding collaboration with Pivot Design is highly positive. Clients appreciate their fluid organizational structure, which fosters creativity and allows for direct communication between creatives and clients. One client noted, 'I appreciate the collaboration, speed, lack of hierarchy,' while another highlighted their ability to incorporate feedback without taking it personally, leading to improved outcomes. This collaborative approach has resulted in successful projects and satisfied clients, emphasizing Pivot Design's commitment to delivering top-notch creative work.
    • Digital Marketing & Branding for Rare Disease Biotech Firm
      5.0 Jul 5, 2017

      I appreciate the collaboration, speed, lack of hierarchy, and flatness of Pivot Design’s organization. It has allowed for a creative environment and top-notch outputs. In addition, the time with Pivot Design is well spent with there is little wasted time.

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    • Marketing & Branding for Real Estate Development Firm
      5.0 Jun 16, 2017

      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

    Chicago, IL

    321 N Clark St.
    Chicago, IL 60654

    31 - 40

    +1.312.787.7707

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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 & 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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  • 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 Proactive

    Clients commend Cooperate Marketing for their proactive approach, highlighting their quick and accurate processing of co-op advertising claims. One client noted their ability to identify discrepancies and resolve issues without resubmissions, fostering a seamless partnership. The overall sentiment reflects appreciation for their positive attitude and effective problem-solving capabilities, contributing to a collaborative workflow that feels cohesive and efficient.
    • Co-Op Claims Processing for Vehicle Manufacturer
      5.0 Jun 12, 2019

      Cooperate Marketing acts as a partner and offers support and recommendations to maintain the speed and accuracy required to complete the monthly process. As stated before, this is very effective. It feels like we are working as one entity.

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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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    Chicago, IL

    500 West Madison St, Suite 1000
    Chicago, IL 60661

    6 - 9

    872-444-6584

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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 Flexible

    Clients consistently highlight Matchnode's flexibility as a key strength. One client noted their willingness to adjust strategies based on changing needs, emphasizing that they are 'not afraid to express their opinion' while remaining respectful and collaborative. Additionally, the team was praised for being effective and accessible, addressing issues promptly and never missing deadlines. Overall, the sentiment regarding flexibility is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting Matchnode's adaptability and commitment to client success.
    • 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 players 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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    Industry Experience

    Matchnode has demonstrated expertise across several industries, including Advertising & Marketing, Healthcare, Financial Services, Retail, and Design. Clients consistently highlight their proficiency in digital marketing and data analytics, as well as their ability to drive customer acquisition and lead generation. Overall sentiment is highly positive, with clients praising their responsiveness, strategic insights, and effective project management. Businesses in need of digital advertising and analytics support would find Matchnode's services particularly advantageous.

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    Advertising & marketing Healthcare Financial services Retail Design

    Chicago, IL

    318 West Adams Street
    Chicago, IL 60606

    2 - 5

    312-283-3703

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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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    Chicago, IL

    1165 North Clark Street #700
    Chicago, IL 60610

    2 - 5

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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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    Industry Experience

    Sparkfactor has demonstrated expertise across various industries, notably nonprofits, information technology, and chemicals & biotechnology. In the nonprofit sector, feedback highlights their ability to manage marketing and website development, although concerns about project management and responsiveness were noted. In information technology, they have been praised for maintaining e-commerce platforms and enhancing online sales. Their work in biotechnology has led to improved marketing communications and organic growth. Overall, while strengths exist, particularly in medium-sized businesses, potential clients should consider the specific needs of their industry.

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    Nonprofit Information technology Chemicals & Biotechnology

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    Chicago, IL

    4300 N. Marine Drive #503
    Chicago, IL 60613

    6 - 9

    7732928000

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

    Advertising PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    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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    Industry Experience

    JV Studios has demonstrated expertise across multiple industries, including eCommerce, advertising & marketing, manufacturing, healthcare, and consumer products. Clients commend their professionalism, creativity, and impactful content delivery, which significantly enhances brand awareness and engagement. Overall sentiment is highly positive, with specific praise for their project management and ability to meet tight deadlines. Potential clients in these industries will benefit from JV Studios' collaborative approach and proven track record of delivering high-quality video and marketing solutions.

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    eCommerce Advertising & marketing Manufacturing Other Industry Motion Pictures & Film Retail Human Resources Consumer Products Healthcare Hospitality & leisure

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    Chicago, Illinois (5) Rockledge, Florida (1) Evanston, Illinois (1) Lisle, Illinois (1) Mount Prospect, Illinois (1) Los Angeles, California (1) Denver, Colorado (1) Phoenix, Arizona (1)

    Chicago, IL

    1200 West 35th Street
    Chicago, IL 60609

    2 - 5

    3128835872

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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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    2 of 3 reviews are 5 stars
    Less than $10,000 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 3 times in the past 6 months

    In the last six months, client feedback for American Publishings has been overwhelmingly positive. Clients highlighted the company's professionalism, timely deliveries, and personalized service. One author praised the comprehensive support throughout the publishing process, noting successful book launches and improved visibility on platforms like Amazon. Another client emphasized the significant enhancement in website performance and user engagement. Overall, American Publishings is recognized for its quality, responsiveness, and commitment to client satisfaction, with no reported areas for improvement.
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    Industry Experience

    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

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    Pompano Beach, Florida (1) Penney Farms, Florida (1) Englewood, Tennessee (1)

    Chicago, IL

    412 South Dearborn Street
    Chicago, IL 60605

    50 - 75

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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 Establish clear expectations

    Overall sentiment regarding Lever Interactive's ability to establish clear expectations is positive. Clients appreciate the agency's attentiveness and detailed explanations, which facilitate understanding of processes. One client noted the importance of setting benchmarks and goals based on market analysis to guide the collaboration effectively. However, there were mentions of occasional delays on the client's side affecting project timelines, indicating the need for ongoing communication to maintain alignment throughout the engagement.
    • SEO & SEM Strategy for Lawnmower Manufacturer
      4.5 Apr 18, 2018

      They do a really good job. We have biweekly meetings with both our SEO and SEM teams and will talk several times between each meeting. We sometimes get a little behind on the SEO side, but that is usually because of issues on my side. I act as the relay with our development group and edits can take time.

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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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    Downers Grove, IL

    3010 Highland Pkwy, Suite 470
    Downers Grove, IL 60515

    21 - 30

    630-435-6400

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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

    5.0 — Digital Destination provided PPC on Google, Yahoo, and Bing.  Read more
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    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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    Chicago, IL

    222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 1212
    Chicago, IL 60654

    21 - 30

    +1.312.933.6806

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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 Flexible

    Clients consistently praise Pink Hippo Productions for their flexibility and adaptability in meeting project requirements. One client noted their ability to handle challenging conditions that other vendors shy away from, emphasizing their proactive problem-solving approach. Another highlighted their resourcefulness and commitment to achieving shared goals, successfully completing projects within tight timeframes and budgets. Overall, the sentiment regarding their flexibility is overwhelmingly positive, with clients expressing satisfaction with the company's responsiveness to their needs.
    • 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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    • Video Production for Content Creation Company
      5.0 Sep 14, 2018

      The projects we assign Pink Hippo Productions require producing a large amount of work within a tight timeframe, and they always successfully complete them. Their flexibility and resourcefulness allow them to meet our expectations consistently. They work within a reasonable budget and are enthusiastic about achieving our shared goals.

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    Industry Experience

    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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    Chicago, IL

    2105 W Concord Pl.
    Chicago, IL 60647

    2 - 5

    773.672.3747

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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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    3500 Dempster St
    Skokie, IL 60076

    2 - 5

    3124294989

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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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    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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    Chicago, IL

    20 W Kinzie St. 17th Floor
    Chicago, IL 60610

    2 - 5

    (872) 216-9672

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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 Communicative

    Clients consistently commend Got IT Digital for their exceptional communication and responsiveness. One client highlighted their availability, stating they are 'always available' and contribute to a collaborative atmosphere. Another noted their 'great communication skills,' emphasizing that Got IT Digital takes the time to understand client needs, unlike other developers. Overall, feedback indicates a strong sentiment towards their communicative approach, enhancing client relationships and project success.
    • Web Dev Support for Digital Marketing & Creative Agency
      5.0 Jul 11, 2019

      They’re very responsive. We normally have weekly calls scheduled, but they respond to emails and Slack messages quickly. They are always available to me when I need them, and it really makes me feel like part of the team. Got IT Digital is very hands-on and strives to give clients the best possible experience. They’ll occasionally communicate directly with my clients for a smoother process.

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    Industry Experience

    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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    Chicago, IL

    180 N Upper Wacker Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60606

    6 - 9

    312-265-5420

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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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    Industry Experience

    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

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    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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    Chicago, IL

    4410 N Ravenswood Ste 203
    Chicago, IL 60640

    2 - 5

    773-242-9231

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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 Well-organized projects

    Clients have expressed strong satisfaction with Theydo's project organization and management. One client noted their ability to work in short, flexible sprints, emphasizing the team's responsiveness and efficiency. The client highlighted that Theydo integrates seamlessly into their product development process, allowing for quick feedback and adjustments. Overall, the sentiment reflects confidence in Theydo's capability to deliver well-organized projects that meet client needs effectively.
    • iOS Mobile App Design for Fitness Commitment Company
      5.0 Jun 10, 2020

      Theydo has become a part of our product development process. We plan the features and the design of the screens in small chunks, test and validate them, and then make the changes. We work in short one-week sprints. Theydo works very quickly to get feedback from us, and they’re organized and responsive.

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    Industry Experience

    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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    1054 S. Plymouth Ct.
    Chicago, IL 60605

    6 - 9

    7736916143

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  • Crue - Fintech Marketing Agency Logotype

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    $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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    130 East Randolph Street
    Chicago, IL 60601

    50 - 75

    +18475026305

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

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    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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    9933 Franklin Avenue
    Franklin Park, IL 60131

    16 - 20

    1800-396-1840

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    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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    225 N Michigan Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60601

    201 - 250

    312.616.9600

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    Undisclosed
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

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    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

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    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    250 - 999
    Chicago, IL

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    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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    Chicago, IL

    Michigan Av
    Chicago, IL 60601

    251 - 300

    312.337.7860

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    $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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    Chicago, IL

    2141 W North Ave
    Chicago, IL 60647

    10 - 15

    +17735297128

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    $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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    950 W. Washington Ave
    Chicago, IL 60607

    10 - 15

    312.967.3505

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    $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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    Chicago, IL

    300 North LaSalle Street Suite 4925
    Chicago, IL 60654

    16 - 20

    312-428-6976

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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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    Chicago, IL

    1812 South Clark Street
    Chicago, IL 60616

    2 - 5

    3128381826

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  • Fusion92 Logotype

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    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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    Chicago, IL

    440 West Ontario Street,
    Chicago, IL 60654

    76 - 100

    888.550.4864

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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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    Westchester, IL

    1 Westbrook Corporate Center
    Westchester, IL 60154

    2 - 5

    +12244327096

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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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    Industry Experience

    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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    Software

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    What Clients Have Said

    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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    Villa Park, IL

    603 South Illinois Avenue
    Villa Park, IL 60181

    2 - 5

    14014901119

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    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

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    25% Advertising
    50% Media Planning & Buying
    25% Marketing Strategy

    MBuy is a media planning and buying agency. The team focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Advertising and is in Chicago, Illinois.

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    120 S Riverside Plz Ste. 1900
    Chicago, IL 60606

    31 - 40

    312-784-2210

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    $5,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Services provided

    20% Advertising
    20% Branding
    20% Marketing Strategy +3 services
    20% Product Marketing
    10% Content Marketing
    10% Digital Strategy

    Upshot is an Advertising company. Located in Chicago, Illinois, the team offers Advertising and Branding.

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    Chicago, IL

    350 N Orleans, 5th Floor
    Chicago, IL 60654

    151 - 200

    312.943.0900

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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
11 HANGAR12
12 Killian Branding
13 Popskull
14 Bandwidth Marketing Group
15 C2 Creative Studio

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  1. SGK Logotype

    SGK

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

    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

    36.5/40.0
    16.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Advertising
    40% Marketing
    40% Other
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  3. Accelerated Digital Media Logotype

    Accelerated Digital Media

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

    Ability to deliver

    38.8/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    8.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    50% Marketing
    40% Other
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  4. YB Marketing Logotype

    YB Marketing

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

    Ability to deliver

    35.3/40.0
    16.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Advertising
    65% Marketing
    20% Other
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  5. Comrade Digital Marketing Agency Logotype

    Comrade Digital Marketing Agency

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

    Ability to deliver

    36.3/40.0
    17.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    45% Marketing
    45% 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

    34.9/40.0
    16/20 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

    32.5/40.0
    16/20 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

    32.2/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    5.7/10 Clients & Experience
    6.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    40% Marketing
    50% Other
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  11. HANGAR12 Logotype

    HANGAR12

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

    Ability to deliver

    29.8/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    6.1/10 Clients & Experience
    7.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Advertising
    70% Marketing
    20% Other
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  12. 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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  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

    27.2/40.0
    17.4/20 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+
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    Chicago, IL

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    $100 - $149 / hr
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    Chicago, IL

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    20% Advertising
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    Chicago, IL

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    8/10 Clients & Experience
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    6.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Advertising
    20% Marketing
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    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chicago, IL

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    32.2/40.0
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    10/10 Clients & Experience
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    10% Advertising
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    Chicago, IL

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    4/10 Market Presence

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    20% Advertising
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    Chicago, IL

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    10% Advertising
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Chicago Advertising Agency FAQs

Local expertise is invaluable. Chicago-based advertising agencies understand Midwestern consumer values, seasonal sports spikes, and the city’s diverse neighborhood cultures—from the foodie crowd in West Loop to finance professionals in LaSalle Street. They also maintain relationships with area influencers, production houses, and media reps, giving your campaigns faster placement and authentic reach. If you need quick on-site shoots or real-time collaboration, a nearby team beats a remote partner every time.

Rates vary thanks to key variables like campaign timeline, scope of services, and agency reputation. Based on Clutch pricing data, clients can expect:

  • Monthly retainer for projects like standard integrated branding and media management: $8,000 – $25,000
  • Project-based campaign common for one-offs like product launches or rebrands: $15,000 – $100,000+
  • Hourly consulting for strategy sessions and creative direction: $150 – $300/hr

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:

  • Food and beverage (home of Kraft Heinz, McDonald’s HQ)
  • Healthcare and life sciences anchored by Northwestern Medicine
  • Finance, insurance, and fintech along LaSalle Street
  • Manufacturing and logistics tied to O’Hare’s transport hub
  • Sports and entertainment—from the Bulls to Lollapalooza

Many boutique firms also specialize in niches like B2B SaaS, nonprofit outreach, or multicultural marketing.

  1. Define your project’s objectives and needs—brand awareness, lead gen, or omnichannel campaigns.
  2. Review Clutch profiles for relevant case studies and verified client feedback.
  3. Check service lines: Are they primarily an “ad agency in Chicago” or a “digital marketing in agency Chicago”? How is their track record with web, SEO, and PPC?
  4. Compare team size, preferred tools, and cultural fit during discovery calls.
  5. Use Clutch filters for budget, industry, and “Works with: Small Business” to shortlist 3–5 contenders.

Pro tip: Ask about local vendor partnerships (studios, printers) that can streamline production. While it’s not a major essential, having established partnerships can be a plus.

  • Guaranteed results without data or testing plans
  • Vague pricing or hidden mark-ups on media buys
  • Limited understanding of Chicago’s regional media landscape
  • High staff turnover—constant account manager changes can stall momentum
  • One-size-fits-all proposals that ignore your industry or audience

If you notice any of these signs, keep searching—Clutch hosts hundreds of vetted options.

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