Chicago Marketing Agency
MOTION: A Top Chicago Marketing Agency
Helping Brands Accelerate Growth — here in Chicago and Well Beyond
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2025 Crain’s Best Places to Work in Chicago
2026 Inc. Regionals Midwest List
2026 Provoke Media 100 Best Agencies in the U.S.
2024 MM+M Agency 100, Ones to Watch
Among the Best Chicago Marketing Agencies
For 20 years, we’ve partnered with client organizations across industries, in Chicago and across the country, to turn marketing strategy into market momentum — and market momentum into measurable success.
Whether the challenge is building your brand, launching a new campaign, or driving demand and generating sales, Motion brings the clarity, creativity, and execution needed to make the absolute most of your marketing budget.
What Sets Our Agency Apart
We’ll work closely with you to…
- Align marketing strategy to real business goals
- Build plans designed to drive measurable growth
- Execute across channels with speed and precision
- Optimize continuously to improve performance over time
From brand development to full-funnel campaigns, everything we do is designed to accelerate results.
A Chicago Client Base That Spans Industries
From iconic Chicago institutions to global brands, Motion brings deep experience across categories, combining local insight with national scale. We’ve partnered with organizations such as:
Each engagement is grounded in strategy, powered by creativity, and ultimately sustained by results. Generalists by design, we also have deep experience in B2B, Healthcare Marketing, Consumer Goods, Building Products, and Manufacturing.
Real Results, Not Just Promises
Here are just a few examples of what we’ve delivered:
NAVY PIER
PR Agency of Record
- 4,000+ earned media placements
- 34 billion+ impressions
- 95% increase in earned media impressions YOY
RUSH
Virtual Appointment Campaign
- 4x increase in traffic to appointment scheduler page
- 215% increase in unique page views over a 3-month period YOY
- 28% lift in virtual appointments in the first 90 days of campaign
- MM+M Award Finalist
TRULUCK’S
Agency of Record
- $1MM in incremental revenue month-over-month via paid digital campaign
- Double-digit increases in sales for 8 of 12 restaurant locations
- 1MM new users to the reservation portal for all 12 US locations in one year
- 3X boost in average social media engagement YOY across 3 social platforms
- 9.7% audience growth across all marketing channels (email, social media) YOY
At the end of the day, marketing has to do more than look good. It needs to perform.
A Full-Service Chicago Marketing Partner
Motion brings together experts across every discipline needed to move brands forward:
- Strategy
- Branding
- Creative
- Content & Social
- Digital & Performance Marketing
- Public Relations
- Video Production and Content
Our integrated approach ensures every idea works harder—and every channel works together.
A Give-Back Culture
Caring about the world around us just makes sense. And we think it’s important to nurture team growth as well as individual growth. So, we routinely support and participate in agency activities, educational opportunities, and community service efforts that align with our agency values to enrich our culture.
More Than Chicago-Based. A Results-Obsessed Partner in Growth.
Some brands come to Motion to gain ground. Others come to defend their leadership. All of them come for the same reason: to get marketing that drives real business impact. If growth is your goal, Motion will help you get there.
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