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"You have something to say; we get you noticed."
MISSION STATEMENTAt Orly Telisman PR, Inc., Our Guiding Principles are to: Amaze clients with exceptional outreach communications.Communicate with respect and appreciation. Do Exceptional Work at all times.Continue Educating Ourselves to work smarter every day... View Orly Telisman PR, Inc. profile
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- HR Outsourcing
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital Solutions, Real Results
We are Mikesell Digital Consulting, your partner for comprehensive digital marketing solutions. Our agency offers expertise in SEO, content marketing, web design, social media, lead generation, and branding, helping you achieve your business goals... View Mikesell Digital Consulting's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Reputation Management
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We Help Businesses Improve Their Sales and ROI via Customized SEO, Web Design, and PPC Strategies
Sixth City Marketing taps into the vast potential of your website to improve your online presence. Through our unique hands-on approach, we listen, understand, and then act, ensuring you get optimal results and ROI. See what our data-driven marketing services can do for your business today... View Sixth City Marketing's portfolio | View all reviews
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Elevating Brands | Growing Businesses
Winger Marketing is a full-service marketing and public relations agency headquartered in Chicago. Winger Marketing has worked with businesses to create effective integrated marketing and public relations programs and campaigns since 1986. We work seamlessly with internal resources or, in some instances... View Winger Marketing's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $190/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
B2B Branding & Creative
Sunup is a Chicago-based branding and creative studio powered by award-winning talent. From startups to Fortune 500s, we help B2B tech, cleantech and biotech companies distinguish their brands with clear positioning and compelling creative that drives breakthrough results... View Sunup's portfolio
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Move Your Business Forward, Faster.
Rise Interactive is a full-service digital marketing agency and martech that works with top businesses to manage their cross-channel media and improve their consumer experiences. Rise is the only performance marketing company supported by Connex®, a platform for cross-channel media optimization that enables... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
Data Driven - Results Oriented Performance Marketing
Managing over US $1M of Ad Spend per month Team of Media Buyers specialized in Advertising on a Global Scaleselected based on their achievements in 2021... View LeanMarketing's portfolio
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Zealth Digital Marketing specializes in UI/UX website and web application design and development. They’re experts in CMS systems such as WordPress, building custom themes, plugins, as well as on-going support and maintenance... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital Marketing for the Bold
We are experts at nailing what makes your people tick and the digital “speak” that will make them turn to you. Over the years, we’ve tracked and continue to analyze mountains of data, a unique experience which helps us to be hyper-informed when guiding our clients’ digital marketing... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A Full Cycle Digital Marketing Agency
ComboApp is a professional mobile app marketing agency that seamlessly connects businesses, from start to finish, with comprehensive mobile and web marketing services. Our goal is to help you transform your ideas into successful realities... View ComboApp's portfolio
Top Services:
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Smarter SEO. Real Results.
CamRojud is a proficient digital marketing agency with a focus on specialized expertise in search engine optimization. Renowned for their talent and proficiency, they excel in delivering strategic solutions to enhance online visibility and drive results... View CamRojud's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
It's time to scale up your business
Invesp, established in 2006, is a leader in Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO). We specialize in transforming online visitors into customers and brand advocates through our unique 14-step SHIP optimization process. Having conducted over 11,000 A/B tests, working with clients in 12 different countries, and... View Invesp's portfolio
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce Development
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
- CRO
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Keeping You Tech Savvy
eGuide Tech Allies partners with emerging nonprofits and self-funded small businesses to ensure that the technology they are using to power their organizations is effective and efficient. We specialize in digital creative technology (websites, marketing tools, analytics) and operational technology (CRMs... View EGuide Tech Allies's portfolio
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Skip the trial & error phase
Don't let your to-do list stand in the way of growth. Accelerate success with Ten Speed's SEO and content optimization services, unlocking proven strategies that engage target audiences for maximum return on investment. With our help you'll be experiencing measurable results sooner than expected!... View Ten Speed profile
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Data-Driven Performance, Global Impact.
Performics is the original performance marketing agency, driving revenue growth for the worlds top brands. Operating in 57 countries, we leverage data, technology, and expertise to convert consumer demand across search, social, display, commerce, and offline channels... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Affiliate Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Top Digital Marketing Agency in Chicago
Buscemi It Solutions is the Best SEO Company and one of the eminent SEO Services Providers of Chicago. Get affordable SEO, SMO, Paid Ads, Website Design and Website Development, service by experts... View Buscemi IT Solutions's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Granting your marketing wishes since 2010.
At Gossip Genie, we create an army of loyalists for your brand so you can focus on growing your company offline. Our mission is to humanize brands and make them shine in the digital space with beautiful imagery and compelling content... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The digital marketing agency lifting brands higher
Social media, content marketing, and influence marketing that generates awareness, intrigue, and enthusiasm for your brand... View Crackerjack Marketing profile
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Trust-building PR and content marketing for B2B technology companies
Propllr is a Chicago-based PR and content marketing firm that helps B2B technology companies build trust. Our communicationsprograms focus on building authority for our clients people, establishing credibility for their companies and products, spotlighting their networks, and demonstrating momentum... View Propllr profile
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- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Business Consulting
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Digital Solutions for Small Business
EMPro, Ltd delivers effective digital marketing and branding services that get results for small businesses and start-ups. We are your one-stop digital marketing expert resource. Our services are designed to save you time and help you generate sales... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Leading Digital Marketing Agency
We are a digital Marketing agency that helps brands to achieve their business outcomes. We bring creative ideas and innovations to life... View Walltronix.co profile
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Take the Path to Ranking Higher
Grow your business to new heights with Path Digital Services & Consulting! Our Chicago-based SEO specialists have been assisting small and midsize companies reach their goals for 14 years. Reach page 1 of Google, maximize organic traffic, and rank higher than ever before - all while focusing on results that... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- CRO
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Since 1990, Chicago-based Scott Phillips + Associates, Inc. has served as public relations counsel to a diverse mix of industry leading corporations, high-performance start-ups and other organizations you might think would only be represented by "the big guys."... View Scott Phillips + Associates, Inc.'s portfolio
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- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Public Relations
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- CHICAGO, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Consumer-first marketing that builds brand equity, loyalty, and sales for brands like yours.
We help brands develop omnichannel marketing campaigns that deliver double digit sales lift, plain & simple. We focus on creating brand consistency at every touchpoint in the consumer journey to lower customer acquisition cost and jumpstart growth... View Hangar12's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A Connected Customer Experience Consultancy
Envoy is a full-service brand and digital innovation consultancy founded in 2010. Headquartered in Irvine, California, with studios in Chicago and San Diego, the agency combines design, technology and data to craft seamless customer journeys across brand, commerce, web, product and physical spaces... View Envoy's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Product Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Helping Small Businesses Shine with Unforgettable Designs.
Shay Smith Designs helps small businesses and entrepreneurs bring their creative visions to life through bold branding, strategic design, and engaging visuals... View Shay Smith Designs's portfolio
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Driven by Data. Fueled by Humans.
Since 2009, our digital marketing experts have supported the growth of each other, our clients, and communities. Through Paid Media, Organic Search, and Analytics, BFO continuously provides results and growth for our clients. With an average of 8 years in the industry per expert, we know our stuff!... View Be Found Online's portfolio
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Look Good | Get Found | Stay Connected
Local SEO and Website Designs that drive customer traffic and a Text & Loyalty program to keep you connected with your customers... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Were an Independent Communications, Creative Content and Digital Marketing Agency
Founded in 1999, LaunchSquad is an award-winning public relations and storytelling agency known for building change-the-world brands from scratch. LaunchSquad creates strategic communications programs for innovative startups and mid-stage technology, consumer lifestyle and media companies like D-Wave, Nuro... View LaunchSquad profile
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Video Production
- Content Marketing
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
A Global Consultancy That Helps Clients Find Uncommon Growth in the Face of Disruption.
At Prophet we help our clients grow by harnessing the collaborative power of design to bring ideas to life. Our team believes great design is the result of a multidisciplinary approach; where business strategy influences brand expression & where customer needs define new & engaging brand experiences... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
A complete web solution.
Digitalmarketing360 is renowned for providing the web solutions for their customers from various industries in the entire USA. We are specialized in Search Engine Optimization, E-commerce and Web Design, Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media marketing, paid service marketing, Reputation marketing... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Where every interaction matters
Symmetri is dedicated to constructing powerful connections between B2B companies and their customers. By promoting engagement, generating enthusiasm, and establishing trustworthiness with the consumer base, we strive to partner with organizations on a mission of positive change... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Our purpose...is purpose.
We have no idea where we’re going.But we always know where to begin: with a complete understanding of your business objective. So no matter where the research takes us, disruptive becomes effective. Memorable leads to profitable. And great creative ideas become great creative solutions. Welcome to... View Jacobs Agency's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Video Marketing
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Exemplary Marketing – App Design & Development Company
#1 App Design and Development + Digital Marketing Agency in Chicago | Strong Strategies for Online Marketing | Red Hot #AppDevelopment | Sleek Videography and Graphic Design | Contact Us Now to Make Your Business Stand Out in a Crowd of Competitors... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Logo Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Propelling Your Brand Further.
Walker Sands: a full-service B2B marketing agency with global capabilities that drive powerful awareness and conversions. From public relations to demand generation, branding, creative work, and strategy – our integrated approach helps clients all over the world maximize their visibility in today's... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Integrated Marketing & PR Agency for Startups and Growing Small Businesses
Veteran story tellers and marketers in a digital world. We get the value of brand stories told across all platforms to propel growth. More than public relations, through our Cascade360 approach, were an acclaimed integrated marketing & PR agency for startups and small businesses across channels... View Cascade Communications profile
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Public Relations
- Digital Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The shortest distance from b to b
Slack and Company applies deep b2b experience to deliver the right balance of brand and demand content your buyers need to move confidently through their purchase process, giving you more predictable results and measurable business growth... View Slack And Company profile
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Advertising
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Transform your brand through empathy-driven marketing.
Transform your brand through empathy-driven marketing. Embrace Your Brand offers tailored content, web design, and strategy solutions to help you understand your audience deeply, cultivate meaningful connections and meet your marketing goals... View Embrace Your Brand profile
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Find Yours
Path Creative is a Chicago-based digital marketing and content studio specializing in photography, videography, web design, and branded storytelling. We help businesses elevate their presence with visually powerful campaigns... View Path Creative profile
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Forging the Future of Public Affairs.
Founded in 2011, FINN Partners has rapidly evolved to become a global leader in public affairs. Merging a storied 60-year legacy with modern innovation, we've expanded to 18 offices worldwide. With accolades including Best New Agency and Best Mid-Sized Agency of the Year, we're dedicated to excellence in... View FINN Partners's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Strategic Design. Meaningful Impact.
We craft brand and corporate communications that enhance interactions and reinforce positive attributes, empowering businesses with strategic advantages through research, visualization, and collaboration... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Video Production
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Performance Communications: Integrated PR Agency for B2B Technology, Healthcare & Consumer Brands
SHIFT is an integrated PR and communications agency specializing in B2B Technology, Healthcare and Consumer. With our Performance Communications approach, we create multichannel PR programs built for outcomes... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Keeping marketing attainable for nonprofits and purpose-driven small businesses
Bridging the gap for nonprofits and small businesses looking to share their amazing missions with their right audience... View Smallwave Marketing profile
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- CHICAGO, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Sparkfactor is a boutique advertising and design studio in Chicago. We provide our clients with highly designed websites, videos, social media campaigns, identities, printed tactics, and the strategies that tie them together... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Cited by AI, not just ranked by Google.
iSimplifyMe is a Chicago AI infrastructure firm. We make brands citable by ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity... View ISimplifyMe's portfolio | View all reviews
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Web Design
- SEO
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $299/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Build better sales and marketing campaigns.
Symbiont Group is a sales and marketing agency that helps B2B companies target, connect, engage, retain, reactivate and sell MORE. We design sales and marketing campaigns that are flexible enough to be built around your needs, goals and customers while being firmly rooted in clear thinking and proven... View Symbiont Group profile
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Branding
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Create Compelling Stories
Content Rewired is a custom content and digital marketing powerhouse, equipped to serve the payments industry with bespoke white papers and articles that drive thought leadership. Our strategy-based approach to execution ensures our clients have an edge in their sphere. We also provide strategic support for... View Content Rewired profile
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Content Marketing Agencies Near Chicago
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What Makes Content Marketing Agencies in Chicago Unique?
With a long history in advertising dating back to the 18th century, Chicago has a well-deserved reputation as a prime global hub for advertising and digital marketing.
Home to Leo Burnett’s first agency and AdAge, one of the oldest advertising magazines, the city attracts major talent and businesses seeking premium and creative digital marketing services, including content marketing.
The cutting-edge industry environment is raising the game for Chicago content marketing companies, stimulating them to promote competitiveness and out-of-the-box ideas to achieve superior results.
They serve local and international clients to the same extent, including some of the most famous worldwide brands headquartered in the city:
- Boeing
- McDonald’s
- Kraft Heinz
- Mondelez International
- And more
Therefore, local content experts stand out from the rest through a few singular traits:
- Thought leadership and innovation
- High-quality services
- Use of state-of-the-art content marketing tools
- Solid understanding of the local business environment and clientele
Thanks to their deep knowledge of the area’s business ecosystem, industries and competitors, local culture and key audience types, a content marketing agency in Chicago can bring added value as opposed to other specialized firms in the U.S.
They are uniquely positioned to write high-quality content and execute successful content marketing strategies for the industries that dominate the Chicago metropolitan area:
- Financial services
- Advanced manufacturing
- Transportation, distribution and logistics
- Electric vehicles
- Life sciences
- Agribusiness
- Alternative energy
What Services Do Chicago Content Marketing Companies Provide?
On par with other specialized agencies in the United States, Chicago content marketing companies create various content relevant to their client’s customers and target audiences.
They develop well-structured content strategies to help companies build thought leadership and their prospects make informed purchasing decisions.
Producing high-quality, valuable content can improve brands’ credibility and gain the trust of their audience, resulting in more leads and sales.
Typically, a content marketing agency in Chicago provides this array of services:
- Content audience analysis
- Content marketing strategy
- Content creation
- Content optimization
- Content promotion
- Content distribution
- Content maintenance
- Content reporting
Content marketing is mainly linked to written content and often concerns digital marketing. It’s a subset of the latter and includes various mediums:
- Written content
- Blogs
- Website copy
- Product content
- Guides
- User manuals
- Social media messaging
- Testimonials
- Case studies
- White papers
- eBooks
- Press releases
- Reviews
- FAQs
- And more
- Email marketing services
- Visual content and infographics
- Video advertising
Local agencies employ teams of skilled content specialists - managers, strategists, writers, copywriters and more who have the specialized knowledge and tools to create quality content for your website and other online outlets.
Connect with the best video production agencies in Chicago.
FIND THEM HEREHow Much Do Chicago Content Marketing Services Cost?
On average, Chicago content marketing services cost between $100 and $200 per hour. However, these prices vary according to a few elements:
- The agency’s reputation and size
- The project scope and timeline
- The type of content services needed
- The number of content experts involved
- Additional expenses, such as paid advertising
- And more
As for the cost per project, these agencies charge anywhere between $1,000 and $50,000+.
Why Should You Hire A Content Marketing Agency in Chicago
Reason #1: Partner With High-Grade Content Specialists
Right next to New York and Los Angeles, Chicago is the third US state with the highest employment of marketing specialists.
The local content marketing agencies employ some of the best talents in the country who can provide services of the highest quality for all types of businesses.
Reason #2: Leverage Their World-Leading Expertise
Chicago has a long track record of success in promoting brands and skyrocketing sales. The content experts based in the city have marketing embedded in their DNA and know how to sell any product with words.
Their client list is full of internationally renowned clients, making it certain that Chicago content marketing companies can deliver well-thought-out and winning content strategies that educate, engage and convert customers.
Reason #3: Benefit From Their Local Market Know-How
One element differentiating content marketing agencies in Chicago from their counterparts is their unique perspective on the local business scene.
Offering insights into the regional market could help your business gain an edge, especially if you wish to grow your brand locally and strengthen your local presence.
How to Choose the Right Chicago Content Marketing Firm
Follow these five key steps to find the right content marketing in Chicago for your business:
Step #1: Know Your Content Needs
You should determine your content needs once you search for the ideal content marketing partner. Select a few content priorities to share with prospective agencies and then leave the experts to fill in the blanks of your future content marketing strategy.
This will help you better describe your business objectives to potential candidates and, at the same time, evaluate their creativity, resources and capacity to devise a tailored strategy aligned with your goals.
Step #2: Check Their Industry Experience
Some Chicago content marketing companies have gained experience working for clients in the same niche or closely related ones. For example, one may excel in writing tech blogs for software companies, while another might be unparalleled in B2B and B2C healthcare content.
Thus, having a clear overview of the services needed will enable you to eliminate the agencies that don’t fit your business landscape. Pick an agency that knows your industry and can write in-depth, engaging content for your particular field of business and audience.
The chosen agency should be able to produce relevant, engaging content that educated the audience and targeted, helpful content for each stage of the customer journey.
If they have served similar clients, they likely have a solid understanding of your niche and can help you grow your business.
Step #3: Learn About the Team
Take a closer look at the experts working on your project who will groom your brand using creative content.
As previously mentioned, content marketing agencies in Chicago hire professionals with various areas of expertise, so it’s in your best interest to know who is behind your account. Try to learn about each member's role, dedication to your brand, and performance in the agency.
Step #4: Review Their Processes
An unorganized, non-productive process may pose risks to your content marketing plan. Luckily, the top content marketing agencies in Chicago selected by our industry experts have well-established processes that ensure success.
Step #5: Read Their Reviews
Make sure to carefully read what previous clients say about working with these agencies. Their customer reviews will help you compare their skills, resources and transparency and conclude your business’s best interests.
Get connected with the right content marketing agency for your business.
GET STARTED10 Questions to Ask Chicago Content Marketing Companies
When screening agencies, be sure to address these questions:
- Have you developed winning content strategies for brands within our industry?
- How will you create a content strategy aligned with our business goals and target audience?
- Have you provided services for any of our competitors?
- What type of content would you say your team excels in?
- Will you optimize the content for SEO?
- What are some of your crucial content promotion techniques?
- Which content marketing tools do you access?
- How will you assess our content performance?
- How will our in-house team be involved in the project?
- How do you stay abreast of the current content marketing trends?
Takeaways on Content Marketing Agencies in Chicago
Chicago is one of the critical marketing hubs in the United States. The content marketing agencies based in the city are probably the highest achievers in the country, likely to have served some of the biggest corporations in the world.
They stand out through at least three main features:
- Global content experience
- A high population of skilled marketing specialists
- Insider perspective on the local market
They have an average hourly rate between $100 and $200.
To find the right content marketing agency in Chicago for your brand, consider these primary factors:
- Your content needs
- Their niche experience
- Their processes
- Their team
Best of luck to you!
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About The Author and Expert Reviewer
Vanessa Maandal is a digital writer with expertise in content marketing and creative direction. She has developed successful campaigns for global brands, such as Boehringer Ingelheim, Kellogs Singapore, and Friesland Campina. At DesignRush, she writes content focused on marketing strategies led by award-winning agencies to connect them with like-minded organizations and individuals.
Karen Sosoban is a wordsmith with over ten years of experience in copywriting, content marketing, client management, and audio-visual production. She is well-versed in B2B and B2C industries and has written for brands like HP, Wyeth, Pfizer, and Alight Solutions. She managed content for DesignRush and has adeptly steered the Content Team, amplifying its capabilities to match the escalating needs of an expanding website, resulting in at least 54% more top-ranking articles and traffic growth of at least 114%.
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