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Jacobs & Clevenger is an independently owned, full-service agency founded by Ron Jacobs, co-author of Successful Direct Marketing Methods. The agency leverages data to tell stories that boost response and create profitable business outcomes. It serves clients in insurance, utilities, retail, and financial services.
Jacobs & Clevenger (J&C) is an independently owned, full-service agency founded in 1982 by Ron Jacobs, co-author of *Successful Direct Marketing Methods*. The agency is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and operates with a team of under 49 employees. It positions itself as a data-driven organization that combines direct response expertise with an innovative start-up attitude.
The agency's commercial profile indicates a minimum project budget of $25,000 to $50,000 and an average hourly rate of $150. J&C has been recognized by the Chicago industry association, earning nine marketing awards as reported by BusinessWire. The agency also celebrated 35 years of operation in 2017.
J&C offers a broad range of services including digital marketing, social media marketing, email marketing, direct marketing, content marketing, eCommerce development, and CRM consulting. Its areas of expertise cover B2C and inbound marketing under digital marketing, and Salesforce under eCommerce expertise. The agency emphasizes measurable objectives to analyze campaign success and consistently beats controls to drive response for clients.
The agency serves clients across several industries: energy & mining, finance, insurance, nonprofit, and retail. Notable clients include HERE, Phantom Fireworks, Humana, Jack Henry & Associates, and Consumers Energy. J&C's client base consists of insurance, utilities, retail, and financial services companies.
No Google reviews are available for the agency. However, the profile highlights a strong track record of delivering profitable business outcomes through data-driven storytelling and creative execution. The agency's press mentions include coverage of its 35-year milestone and its multiple marketing awards.
Portfolio examples shown on the profile include work for Consumers Energy and Humana, demonstrating the agency's ability to produce results across different sectors. J&C's approach is summarized as "marketing, math and magic," blending data insights with creative spark to foster relationships and boost response.
Services
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Content Marketing
- eCommerce Development
- CRM Consulting
Industries Served
Team Size
Pros
- Data-driven approach with measurable objectives
- Proven track record of beating controls and driving response
- Decades of experience with innovative start-up attitude
- Award-winning agency with nine marketing awards from Chicago industry association