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Top Chicago Media Buying & Planning Agencies - Leaders Matrix

LAST UPDATED Jan 26, 2021

Clutch Leaders Matrix

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  1. 1 3Q Digital
  2. 2 Heron Agency
  3. 3 Effective Marketing
  4. 4 Cooperate Marketing
  5. 5 Stevens & Tate Marketing
  6. 6 Bandwidth Marketing Group
  7. 7 SWIDIA
  8. 8 SoMe Connect
  9. 9 Origin, LLC
  10. 10 The Harbinger Group
  11. 11 Adcetera

Top 12 Media Buying & Planning Firms in Chicago

1. 3Q Digital

Silicon Valley's Digital Agency of Record

$50,000+
Undisclosed
250 - 999
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
15.6
10
9.5
Reviews
Clients & experience
Market presence
Service Focus
10%
90% Other
Media Planning & Buying

2. Heron Agency

Right Message. Right Place. Real Results.

$5,000+
Undisclosed
10 - 49
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
18.3
9.2
8.9
Reviews
Clients & experience
Market presence
Service Focus
10%
90% Other
Media Planning & Buying

3. Effective Marketing

Full-service, data-driven marketing agency

$5,000+
$200 - $300 / hr
2 - 9
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
17.7
6
7.2
Reviews
Clients & experience
Market presence
Service Focus
30%
70% Other
Media Planning & Buying

4. Cooperate Marketing

Through-Channel Marketing Redefined

$10,000+
$100 - $149 / hr
2 - 9
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
16.7
8.2
7.3
Reviews
Clients & experience
Market presence
Service Focus
20%
80% Other
Media Planning & Buying

5. Stevens & Tate Marketing

Make Things Happen

$10,000+
$100 - $149 / hr
10 - 49
Lombard, IL
Ability to deliver
16.3
8.9
8.5
Reviews
Clients & experience
Market presence
Service Focus
10%
90% Other
Media Planning & Buying

6. Bandwidth Marketing Group

BIG BRAINS in a bite sized boutique

$25,000+
Undisclosed
2 - 9
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
16.8
9.3
7.8
Reviews
Clients & experience
Market presence
Service Focus
10%
90% Other
Media Planning & Buying

7. SWIDIA

Solving growth challenges for modern companies

$1,000+
$50 - $99 / hr
10 - 49
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
16.6
6
7.1
Reviews
Clients & experience
Market presence
Service Focus
25%
75% Other
Media Planning & Buying

8. SoMe Connect

Search, Content & Social Media

$5,000+
$150 - $199 / hr
10 - 49
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
16.4
7.7
8.6
Reviews
Clients & experience
Market presence
Service Focus
10%
90% Other
Media Planning & Buying

9. Origin, LLC

Where Better Marketing Begins

$1,000+
$100 - $149 / hr
2 - 9
Evanston, IL
Ability to deliver
16.6
8.6
7
Reviews
Clients & experience
Market presence
Service Focus
10%
90% Other
Media Planning & Buying

10. The Harbinger Group

We help companies tell their best story.

$10,000+
$100 - $149 / hr
10 - 49
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
14.6
6.5
6.9
Reviews
Clients & experience
Market presence
Service Focus
20%
80% Other
Media Planning & Buying

11. Adcetera

STRATEGIC. CREATIVE. PEOPLE.

$5,000+
$100 - $149 / hr
50 - 249
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
7.4
6
8.1
Reviews
Clients & experience
Market presence
Service Focus
20%
80% Other
Media Planning & Buying

Contenders Breakdown

12. Rokkan

Born from digital.

Undisclosed
$200 - $300 / hr
50 - 249
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
9
9.5
Service Focus
20%
80% Other
Media Planning & Buying

13. Clutch Studios

Making the impractical possible

Undisclosed
Undisclosed
10 - 49
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
9.4
7.6
Service Focus
25%
75% Other
Media Planning & Buying

14. Lipman Hearne

Changing the conversation.

$10,000+
$100 - $149 / hr
10 - 49
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
9.1
9.2
Service Focus
20%
80% Other
Media Planning & Buying

15. Public Communications Inc.

Make a positive difference for our clients

$10,000+
$100 - $149 / hr
50 - 249
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
7
8.4
Service Focus
20%
80% Other
Media Planning & Buying

16. Pixability

FUEL YOUR STRATEGY

Undisclosed
Undisclosed
50 - 249
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
6.3
Service Focus
100%
Media Planning & Buying

17. Empower

An Independent Creative Media Agency

$250,000+
Undisclosed
50 - 249
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
6.1
Service Focus
50%
50% Other
Media Planning & Buying

18. Kelly Scott Madison

Business First.Media Always.Powered by Data Truths

Undisclosed
Undisclosed
50 - 249
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
5.8
Service Focus
50%
50% Other
Media Planning & Buying

19. USSPI Media

A media buying agency in Schaumburg, IL

Undisclosed
Undisclosed
2 - 9
Schaumburg, IL
Ability to deliver
5.6
Service Focus
100%
Media Planning & Buying

20. Tower Media

YOUR VIDEO AD, ON EVERY SCREEN

Undisclosed
Undisclosed
10 - 49
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
5.5
Service Focus
70%
30% Other
Media Planning & Buying

21. RLM Media

AUTHENTIC DIVERSITY.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed
2 - 9
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
5.5
Service Focus
100%
Media Planning & Buying

22. GRP Media

BIGGER ISN'T BETTER. BETTER IS BETTER.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed
50 - 249
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
5.4
Service Focus
80%
20% Other
Media Planning & Buying

23. Media Help!, LLC

Media Buying Agency Wilmette, IL

Undisclosed
Undisclosed
2 - 9
Wilmette, IL
Ability to deliver
5.3
Service Focus
100%
Media Planning & Buying

24. Yes Marketing

WE HELP YOU GET CONSUMERS TO YES!

Undisclosed
Undisclosed
50 - 249
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
6.5
Service Focus
45%
55% Other
Media Planning & Buying

25. Aequalitas Media

Chicago Media Company

Undisclosed
Undisclosed
2 - 9
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
5.1
Service Focus
100%
Media Planning & Buying

26. L.C. Williams & Associates

Demonstrate excellence in everything we do

$10,000+
$100 - $149 / hr
10 - 49
Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
7
8.4
Service Focus
10%
90% Other
Media Planning & Buying