Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best Illinois based Digital Marketing companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Digital Marketing industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Illinois Digital Marketing Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
CDK Global
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CDK Global is transforming how cars, trucks, and vehicles of all kinds are marketed, sold, and serviced around the world.
Cooler Screens
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Cooler Screens is a developer of interactive digital displays to replace glass doors in store aisles.
Cheetah Digital
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The technology and marketing expertise B2C marketers need to deliver enterprise-scale brand experiences.
Revieve
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Market-leading beauty customer-experience personalization solution for beauty brands and retailers
Sandbox Agency
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Sandbox Agency is an international full-service agency. It creates personalized emails, Websites, e-newsletters, and mobile experiences.
Gather Voices
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Gather Voices is a company that helps organizations to easily collect, manage, and share user-generated videos.
Dabble
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Dabble is a marketplace for people to discover, teach and host in-person classes, events & experiences in the community.
Specless
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Specless empowers publishers to evolve beyond tired display ad formats and bring to market a more valuable advertising experience.
Motorola
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Motorola provides products and services for mobile, wireline digital communication, information, and entertainment applications.
IndyBuild
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IndyBuild is a free entertainment industry platform developed to fully showcase creative and performing artists
Cars.com
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Cars.com is a online destination that helps car shoppers and owners navigate every turn of car ownership.
Wordego
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Wordego is a Programmatic Ad Exchange Platform for Advertisers and Publishers.
L37 Creative
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L37 Creative helps brands across industries deliver incredible live experiences and powerful creative storytelling.
SiteVibes
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A User Generated Content & Visual Marketing Platform helping ecommerce businesses engage shoppers.
Neon One
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Neon One is a comprehensive technology ecosystem of software and services.
Vanilla Video
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Vanilla Video is a video production company that helps people express things they care about through video.
Band Digital
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Band Digital is an independent and industry-leading digital connection agency that provides digital marketing services.
NEXT/NOW
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NEXT/NOW operates as a creative technology company that produces next-generation digital/physical experiences for world-class brands.
Avionos
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Avionos is the digital services firm that delivers connected customer engagement solutions for marketing, sales, and customer service.
Visual Feeder
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Visual Feeder lights up the city streets with full-motion brand advertising experiences on high traffic commercial retail locations.
VSA Partners
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VSA Partners offers interconnected branding and communications solutions for today’s increasingly cross-channel.
EMPIST
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EMPIST is a full-service technology company that covers the spectrum of the digital landscape.
NextRow Digital
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NextRow is an IT services company based in USA, 200+ employees working across the globe on different projects for multiple clients
L2Tmedia
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L2Tmedia is a full-service digital marketing agency that provides digital marketing solutions for automotive dealerships.
JetWebinar
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JetWebinar is the leading webinar marketing automation software with customizable features to match your business brand experience.
CyberOptik
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CyberOptik is a web development company that has been offering web design, web hosting and branding services for more than eight years.
Plum Tree Group
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Plum Tree Group offers web development, design, digital marketing, and e-commerce services for established and emerging businesses.
AMBC INC
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AMBC is a global company spanning across 6 global locations. The goal of AMBC is to streamline the business process of an organization.
Clickx
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ClickX is a software tool that helps in managing marketing needs by streamlining marketing intelligence.
Perfect Search Media
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Perfect Search Media is a full-service digital marketing agency.
Comrade Digital Marketing Agency
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Comrade Digital Marketing is a Chicago-based full-service digital marketing, SEO & web design agency.
JumpFly
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JumpFly is an online advertising management company.
Cofactor
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Formerly Shoplocal, Cofactor enables national brands to easily onboard and activate ALL their content to drive sales.
AE Marketing Group, Inc.
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AE Marketing Group provides brand strategy and product marketing support to help businesses grow marketshare, revenue, and loyalty.
TangoCode
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TangoCode is an automation software and digital marketing products developer company.
Marcel Digital
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We help marketing teams build and execute world-class digital strategies.
EZlocal
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EZlocal provides a suite of web services that help SMBs with their online visibility through local SEO and mobile marketing.
ComboApp
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Full cycle digital product & app marketing agency helping companies bridge the gap between ideation and execution
Accelerated Digital Media
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Accelerated Digital Media is a Digital Marketing company offering services in Google AdWords, SEO, social Media Marketing, etc.
GO2 Partners
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GO2 Partners is a provider of customized marketing and operational solutions.
SCC
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SCC is a creative agency that offers content creation, graphic design, PR, social media, and web development.
Solid Digital
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Solid Digital is a full-service digital agency, guiding businesses to achieve digital growth.
Yakkety Yak
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Yakkety Yak is a content marketing company that offers social media marketing, public relations, branding and digital marketing.
mStoner
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mStoner bring your institution’s unique story to life.
Pathfinder
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Pathfinder provides web development, digital marketing, graphic design, animation, videography, photography, analytics and SEO services.
OneFire, Inc.
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OneFire builds engaging digital experiences that combine strategy, design and technology.
1o8
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1o8 is an in-house digital marketing partner for consumer oriented brands and products.
Northcutt
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Northcutt is a Chicago-based SEO agency for enterprise, cloud, and ecommerce brands.
Scenesave
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Scenesave is the first to market TV shopping mobile app, providing TV viewers a platform to purchase what they see on TV, in real time.
Bruce Jones SEO Consultant
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SEO consulting services for the Chicago area. Expert search engine optimization strategy and execution for Chicago businesses and beyond.
Web Works
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Web Works is an advertising agency that provides online marketing, web design and mobile application development services.
Baystone Media
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Baystone Media is an IT company specialized in web design, SEO and digital marketing services.
Numus Digital
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Numus Digital provides results-driven advertising services specializing in reaching specific audience targets.
Heuristix
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Heuristix is a combination of Web Designing, Digital Marketing, Web Development and Mobile Apps Development services.
ConvergenSEE
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We make it easy to manage local listings and localized digital campaigns that are cohesive, consistent and cost-effective.
LinksAlpha.com
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LinksAlpha.com, a web venture, providing social media marketing software for monitoring, publishing, and analytics of social media profiles.
Palm International, Inc.
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Analytics, Cybersecurity, and Marketing
Emerging Insider
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Insight driven marketing and communications agency, with a focus on emerging media and technology.
20spokes
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Web Development & Digital Marketing agency. We drive targeted traffic to a website that’s designed to convert viewers into customers. www.
Workspace Digital
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Marketing, Advertising, Media Production, Web Design, Photography, Marketing Campaigns, SEO, Digital Agency
Deemsys Inc
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Deemsys operates as an IT application development company.
HTML Global
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IT Managed Services, Web Design & Development, Digital Marketing
Progressus
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Progressus is a digital marketing company dedicated to providing mobile advertising services.
ODEA
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ODEA expertise in digital marketing, web designing, web development and branding solutions for B2B industries.
Purple Orange
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Providing optimal mix of insight-based creative, data-driven PR and well-aligned brand identity + communication/content strategy.
GainTap Digital Marketing
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GainTap is a Chicago based B2B digital marketing company that specializes in website optimization and lead generation.
Zealth Digital Marketing
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Zealth Digital Marketing expertise in e-commerce, social media management, SEO, content marketing, web application, design and development.
DreamCo Design
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DreamCo Design is a professional web and app development company that designs, develops, and markets custom websites and apps.
Zora Digital
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Zora Digital is a Chicago Digital Marketing agency specializing in digital strategy and digital media.
Didgebridge
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Didgebridge Microsoft Gold Partner they have provided products video marketing, mobile video advertising, and consulting.
ArtVersion
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ArtVersion is a independent creative agency from Chicago, Illinois. Their focus is branding, UI/UX, web and graphic design.
Angle180
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Angle180 is an advertising agency that provides digital campaigning, web development, SEO and content marketing services.
AppVentures
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Creative Agency, Business Strategy & Development, Graphic Design, Web/Mobile Design & Development, Content, SEO, Marketing & Advertising.
1ON1 SEO Training
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Personalized SEO strategy & training for entrepreneurs, business owners and marketing departments
Gentoo Labs
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Gentoo Labs provides mobile learning solutions for standardized tests, digital marketing, and application development services.
Paradigm Productions
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Paradigm Productions is a digital marketing agency that provides printing, content and web design services.
Draft
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Technical content production for software engineering blogs
Abacasys Corporation
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Abacasys Corporation is an end-to-end provider of software development, resource on demand & digital marketing services
Modern Marketing Partners
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Modern Marketing Partners provides marketing services and creative execution to both global brands and entrepreneurial startups.
TechnieCode
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TechnieCode provides mortgage IT and encompass consulting services.
Cresta Creative
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Cresta Creative is a creative agency that renders corporate video, digital marketing, brand communication and event production.
Empowered Staffing
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Empowered Staffing is a Recruiting Firm specialized in eCommerce, Tech/SAAS, Digital Marketing & Manufacturing.
Reg. A+
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Reg. A+ is a marketing services agency focused on marketing Regulation A+ (Reg. A+) and Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg. CF).
Attorneysync
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Attorneysync helps grow a practice, so you can focus on serving clients, put our expertise, experience, and results to work.
The B24 Group
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The B24 Group provides internet marketing, SEO, referral marketing, search engine marketing, and offline marketing services.
Crackerjack Marketing
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Crackerjack Marketing is a digital marketing and social media marketing agency.
WebRocket Digital
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Enabling Home Service Businesses to Grow Through Digital Marketing
Reputation Partners
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Reputation Partners LLC is a full service, integrated communications firm based in Chicago.
FUOR
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Fuor Digital is a digital media agency that helps users achieve their business goals through digital marketing programs.
Think Big Go Local
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Think Big Go Local is a social media marketing and web design agency.
Devitech
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Devitech is a website design, branding, and digital marketing group and developing websites for businesses, individuals, and organizations.
PersoniCom
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The Leaders in Personalized, Interactive Video Communications
TopologyPro
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TopologyPro specializes in web development, internet marketing, web design, portfolio management, app development and BPO services.
Keono
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Keono is a multichannel digital marketing and advertising agency.
