Aug 17, 2018 | Insight, Social Media, Advertising, fbBoost, Chicago Air & Water Show, Business
This weekend, all of Chicago is looking forward to beating the heat by watching the skies from the beach. With close to 2 million people in attendance every year during August, the Chicago Air & Water Show is the largest free air & water exhibition in the...
Aug 11, 2018 | Business Lessons, Education, eCommerce, Technology, Server, Web Hosting, Insight
Hosting: What Is It? As your business expands, you’ll need a place to host your presence online. A place to house your website, keep people engaged, and manage increased traffic. To make your websites accessible across the Internet, you’ll need to choose a web...
Jun 28, 2018 | advertising, motion, portfolio, promo
Gonesh, an incense company and a longtime client of ours, came to us with an exciting opportunity that had been offered to them: a partnership with a minor league baseball team that would include running a 30 second ad for Gonesh on the videoboard during every home...
Jun 28, 2018 | Advertising, Video & Motion, Behind The Spark
Gonesh, an incense company and a longtime client of ours, came to us with an exciting opportunity that had been offered to them: a partnership with a minor league baseball team that would include running a 30 second ad for Gonesh on the videoboard during every home...
Jun 7, 2018 | advertising, direct, portfolio, print
Midwest Performance Cars came to Sparkfactor looking for help with an ad. They wanted to place an ad in the Porsche Club of America Chicago’s magazine to advertise their Porsche repair services. They also wanted to update the previous ad to look more inviting and have...
Jun 7, 2018 | Advertising, Direct, Photography, Behind the Spark, Behind The Spark
Midwest Performance Cars came to Sparkfactor looking for help with an ad. They wanted to place an ad in the Porsche Club of America Chicago’s magazine to advertise their Porsche repair services. They also wanted to update the previous ad to look more inviting and have...
Apr 27, 2018 | Social Media, Marketing, Advertising, Business Lessons, Neighborhood Marketing
Last April I spent a very rainy and cold Saturday traveling around Chicago with some friends, running in and out bookstores, collecting punchcards. It was the last Saturday of the month—Independent Bookstore Day—and we were participating in the first My Chicago...
Apr 26, 2018 | Behind The Spark, Direct, Behind the Spark, Neighborhood Marketing
The Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council selected Sparkfactor to create an informational brochure and annual report for the Special Service Area #13, the Stockyards Industrial Park, which is under purview of the BYNC. The content provided from BYNC detailed the...
Apr 19, 2018 | Behind The Spark, Web Design, Advertising, Photography, WordPress, Behind the Spark, Neighborhood Marketing
In Chicago, there are Special Service Areas (SSAs) throughout the city, streets that are economic thoroughfares in the neighborhood. SSAs are under local neighborhood organizations and provide services to business owners, like facade and building improvements and...
Apr 19, 2018 | advertising, branding, portfolio, web
In Chicago, there are Special Service Areas (SSAs) throughout the city, streets that are economic thoroughfares in the neighborhood. SSAs are under local neighborhood organizations and provide services to business owners, like facade and building improvements and...
