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Straight North is an industry-leading digital marketing agency with 100+ experts leveraging data, tech, and exceptional service to deliver revenue growth.

Since 1997, we’ve partnered with thousands of businesses to customize and execute successful campaigns that generate results – and earning us 100s of 5-star reviews.

  • Min project size
    $1,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $100 - $149 / hr
  • Employees
    50 - 249
  • Locations
    Chicago, IL
  • Year founded
    Founded 1997
  • Languages

1 Language that we service

  • English

2 Locations

  • Chicago , IL
  • Charlotte , NC

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    Pricing Snapshot

    Min. project size $1,000+
    Avg. hourly rate $100 - $149 /hr
    Rating for cost 4.5 /5

    What Clients Have Said

    Straight North offers competitive pricing for SEO and PPC services, with project costs ranging from $2,000 to $250,000 depending on client size and scope. Clients generally view their services as good value, though some express concerns over communication and results consistency.

    This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

    Most Common Project Size

    < $49,999 based on 120 reviews
    < $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 $200,000 - $999,999 > $1,000,000

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    Straight North Review Insights

    Overall Review Rating

    4.7
    • Quality 4.6
    • Schedule 4.7
    • Cost 4.5
    • Willing to Refer 4.7

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    Review Highlights

    • Challenges with Content and SEO Strategy

      Some clients have reported issues with the quality and relevance of the content produced by Straight North. There have been instances where the content did not align with the client's branding or industry specifics, leading to additional revisions.

    • Professional Website Design

      Straight North has been commended for delivering high-quality website designs that are both visually appealing and functional. Their designs have helped businesses enhance their online presence and improve user engagement.

    • Successful PPC Campaigns

      Straight North's PPC campaigns have led to increased traffic and conversions for many clients. Their strategic approach and keyword optimization have been effective in driving results and improving ROI.

    • Successful Integration of Marketing Channels

      Straight North has effectively integrated multiple marketing channels for clients, including SEO, PPC, and content marketing, leading to cohesive strategies that enhance overall marketing efforts and drive business growth.

    • Positive Impact on Business Growth

      Clients have reported that Straight North's services have had a positive impact on their business growth, with increased visibility, better lead generation, and improved online presence contributing to overall success.

    • Transparent and Detailed Reporting

      Clients appreciate Straight North's transparency and detailed reporting, which provide clear insights into campaign performance and project progress. This has helped clients make informed decisions and see the value of their investment.

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    SEO Services for Debt Lender

    • Search Engine Optimization
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • July 2015 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Our business is quite esoteric, but Straight North has definitely been able to grow our leads.”

    Jun 9, 2017
    Partner, CapX Partners
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Financial services
    • Chicago, Illinois
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview
    • Verified

    Straight North improved the SEO of a financial services website by reconfiguring the backend architecture and supplying relevant content. The team continues to monitor and update the platform.

    SEO for Manufacturer Group

    • Pay Per Click Search Engine Optimization
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • May 2016 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "We went from an old, tired website into something that we feel has that wow factor."

    Jun 1, 2017
    Industrial Marketing Manager, Manufacturing Group
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Manufacturing
    • Chicago, Illinois
    • 201-500 Employees
    • Phone Interview
    • Verified

    Straight North migrated the content of 3 websites into a single platform. They are optimizing the new site for mobile responsiveness and search engine performance.  

    Digital Marketing for Sports Apparel Retailer

    • Other Digital Marketing
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Jan. 2007 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Without Straight North, we would have been significantly behind compared to where we are now."

    Jan 30, 2017
    Vice President, Sports Apparel Retailer
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Other industries
    • Baltimore, Maryland
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview
    • Verified

    Straight North has helped a client increase sales through its eCommerce business through more focus on website design, SEO, PPC, and social media marketing.

    Design for Legal Group

    • Web Design
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Jan. 1999 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Our day-to-day team was awesome, and I enjoyed working with them."

    Jan 30, 2017
    Managing Editor, Legal Association
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Legal
    • Chicago, Illinois
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview
    • Verified

    Straight North was responsible for planning and launching a new publication design scheme to improve engagement and overall readership.

    Web Design and SEO for Electrical Contractor

    • Web Design
    • Confidential
    • Dec. 2013 - Ongoing
    4.0
    Quality
    4.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    4.5

    "Even when things are down to the wire and the timeframe isn't as it should be in order for them to do certain things, they make things happen."

    Jan 6, 2017
    Project Engineer, Electrical Contractor
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Utilities
    • Chicago, Illinois
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview
    • Verified

    Straight North produced a new website design for the client's main corporate website and also have marketed it to make sure the right types of potential customers find it online.

    Web Design and Collateral Development for Insurance Company

    • Web Design
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Jan. 2014 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Everything is always on time, and their follow-up is first rate."

    Jan 5, 2017
    Owner, Insurance Company
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Financial services
    • Chicago, Illinois
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview
    • Verified

    Straight North provides web design and marketing collateral development to improve the brand image and professional face of the client.

    Digital Marketing Projects for CPA Firm

    • Other Digital Marketing
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Sep. 2015 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Our website is amazing and our printed materials were always on par with our high-quality standards."

    Dec 2, 2016
    Marketing Director, CPA Firm
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Business services
    • Chicago, Illinois
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Phone Interview
    • Verified

    Straight North built a new website and provide SEO work to update the firm's outside image and improve recruiting outcomes for new CPAs graduating from college.

    Web Design for Nonprofit Fundraiser

    • Search Engine Optimization
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Feb. 2016 - Ongoing
    4.5
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    4.5
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Straight North got things right the first time, which was really nice."

    Nov 23, 2016
    Sales & Marketing Director, Nonprofit Fundraiser
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Other industries
    • Washington, District of Columbia
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview
    • Verified

    Previously, Straight North provided SEO for another of the client's websites; this time, they designed a new responsive website with a custom form and will continue to do SEO for it.

    SEO for Venture Capital Advisory

    • Search Engine Optimization
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • May 2016 - Ongoing
    4.5
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.5
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Our project came in on budget and on time, which are two important statistics."

    Nov 22, 2016
    Board Member, Venture Capital Advisory
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Financial services
    • Chicago, Illinois
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview
    • Verified

    Straight North was tasked with building a new website to explain a new value proposition and also market it via SEO and other marketing techniques.

    SEO and Web Design for Cabinet Maker

    • Other Digital Marketing
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • May 2016 - Ongoing
    4.0
    Quality
    4.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "The informal feedback I've received for the site's aesthetics and design has been positive."

    Nov 21, 2016
    Advisor, Cabinet Maker
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Other industries
    • Chicago, Illinois
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview
    • Verified

    Straight North built a new e-commerce website and marketed the website through Google to increase new buyers and provide a professional image.

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    Verified Client Reviews
    131
    Overall Review Rating
    4.7
    Source
    Clutch
    Last Updated
    December 15, 2025

    Business Entity

    Business Entity Name STRAIGHT NORTH, LLC
    Source Office of the Illinois Secretary of State
    Jurisdiction of Formation Illinois
    Date of Formation June 30, 2005
    Status Active
    Last Updated October 29, 2020
    ID 01556606

    Credit Report Results

    International Credit Risk Assessment Very Low Risk
    Source Creditsafe
    Last Updated November 15, 2020
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    211 W Upper Wacker Dr, Suite 1800 ChicagoIL, United States 60606

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