This month the Marshall Creative staff have a number of evening theatre projects they’re working on, each a different sort of work for whatever holiday spirit you happen to be in. It’s a bit like an Advent Calendar but every time you open a window you get smacked in the face … CONTINUE READING /
We don’t publicize it very much…but one of the keys to our creative, collaborative working environment and process is that every member of our regular staff spends their time away from the office working in the performing arts. We are actors, writers, designers, production managers, directors, and improvisers, based primarily within … CONTINUE READING /
Tim Smithe of the Walter E. Smithe Brothers had a really fun idea to include Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White in one of the Smithe’s famed local TV furniture commercials, so he met with Secretary White and make it happen. I helped write the script. Here’s the spot!… CONTINUE READING /
JRG Capital Partners is Chicago-based investment partnership focusing on achieving above-market returns on value-added and opportunistic real estate investments in the debt and equity markets. Charlie and Harry Huzenis, founders of Chicago real estate juggernaut Jameson Real Estate, are also the principals of JRG. JRG hired MC to tweak their … CONTINUE READING /
Tim Smithe, one of the fraternal namesakes of the Walter E. Smithe Brothers, called to co-write some TV spots. The first was to be a spoof where the Brothers Smithe are talking babies. Simple as that. It was a lot of fun. Directed by Bill O’Neil of ChicagoSpots.com. Check it … CONTINUE READING /
Dean Vlamis, a top producer at PERL Mortgage, had been using generating leads from an industry-standard website — but was looking for more of an original look and individuality. We met with Dean, simplified the pages he needed on DeanVlamis.com — including keeping a link to his long-established lead generation system … CONTINUE READING /
High Road Collaboration is a new consultancy based in Minnesota focusing on Higher Education, Arts, and Diversity. And it’s also my Mom’s new company. So that’s fun. We basically met with my Mom, who is a great client and still has all my Star Wars stuff. (Transparency). The site’s designed for … CONTINUE READING /
Marshall Creative devised a consumer-centric, web-based strategy that transformed PERL Mortgage to a proactive thought leader. We elevated the company’s strategy to focus on delivering ideas and education. We overhauled their website, built a blog, revitalized their e-marketing delivery, wrote newsletters, enhanced creative direction, and edited weekly financial reports. We created … CONTINUE READING /
State Parkway Partners, a human capital management consulting firm, had established themselves in Chicago’s consulting community but needed to build a branding strategy. We built the foundation by designing a new logo and blog. We incorporated their multi-tiered approach to human capital management and vision of becoming a thought leader … CONTINUE READING /
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