Motion Agency

Chicago-based full-service brand growth agency offering brand strategy, digital advertising, PR, social media, influencer marketing, web design, and CRM email marketing.

29 case studies

Exelon

Content Marketing

Energy

10K+ Employees

N/A

Chicago, IL

N/A

Nearly 9 million total impressions from academy media coverage
25+ print, online and broadcast placements incl. a front-page USA Today feature
5M+ social impressions and 1.2M reach on Facebook and Twitter

Brooks Rehabilitation

Content Marketing

Healthcare

1K-5K Employees

N/A

Jacksonville, FL

N/A

60M+ earned media impressions
15 broadcast TV segments and 9 internet interviews, reaching 9.8M+ audience impressions
3.8M+ unique cume radio listeners via 727 airings across 346 stations

Rabobank

Content Marketing, PPC

Finance

10K+ Employees

N/A

Utrecht, Netherlands

N/A

15K+ media hits in the first two and a half years
7K+ expert quotes naming a Rabobank expert
200MM impressions from the C-suite audience in six months

Firestone Building Products

Lead Generation, Email Marketing, PPC

Manufacturing

1K-5K Employees

N/A

Nashville, TN

N/A

#1 ad recall rate in the industry two years running
281 new marketing-qualified leads
10,000 page views across 3 new websites in month one
100% growth in social media across all platforms

Gladiator

Content Marketing

Manufacturing

10K+ Employees

N/A

Benton Harbor, MI

N/A

817,275 viewers reached by the influencer video series
110 million+ cumulative impressions from a New York deskside tour
Placements in The Wall Street Journal and FOX Business

James Hardie Building Products

Branding, Email Marketing, Lead Generation

Manufacturing

5K-10K Employees

N/A

Chicago, IL

N/A

70% lift in sales
New sales cycle of 26 days, compared to 24 months
More RFQs in the first 3 months than the entire previous year

Lindner Center of HOPE

Content Marketing, PPC, Social Media Ads

Healthcare

201-500 Employees

N/A

Mason, OH

N/A

Nearly 14,000 new users to the center's website
Paid campaign social engagement +56% year over year
2.2M+ annual impressions from social media strategies
Instagram followers +43% and Facebook followers +19% year over year

HARIBO

Content Marketing

Food & Beverage

201-500 Employees

N/A

Rosemont, IL

N/A

163 earned media placements in phase one
103MM+ total media impressions
10 in-booth media appointments at Sweets & Snacks

ITW / BuildClean

Content Marketing, PPC, Web Design

Manufacturing

10K+ Employees

N/A

Glenview, IL

N/A

$1MM in first-year sales
32MM+ media impressions and 1,200+ trade and consumer PR placements
35% email open rate, nearly 2x the industry average

Myriad Genetics Women's Health

Content Marketing, Social Media Ads

Healthcare

1K-5K Employees

N/A

Salt Lake City, UT

N/A

190MM media impressions
5MM+ sponsored content impressions
National coverage on NBC News Daily and MedPage Today plus local TV in three markets

Mondeléz International

Content Marketing

Food & Beverage

10K+ Employees

N/A

Chicago, IL

N/A

400+ global institutional investors engaged in a single live stream
4-hour live virtual Investor Day broadcast without interruption
8 executive presentations fully customized and integrated

Klein Tools (Media Tour PR)

Content Marketing

Manufacturing

1K-5K Employees

N/A

Lincolnshire, IL

N/A

91.8 million impressions across 37 airings and 30 interviews
Well above the 67 million impressions an average satellite media tour delivers
Coverage on ESPN Radio, SiriusXM, CBS Sports Radio, NFL.com and CNBC

Whirlpool Corporation

Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Content Marketing

Manufacturing

10K+ Employees

N/A

Benton Harbor, MI

N/A

$2.1 million in additional product sales in the first year
30,000+ MQLs, 68% deemed qualified by sales reps
Leads +57% year over year
10% average CTR, nearly 5x the industry average

Truluck's

Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Ads

Restaurant

201-500 Employees

N/A

Houston, TX

N/A

$1MM incremental revenue month over month from the paid digital campaign
8 of 12 restaurant locations saw double-digit sales increases (2023-2024)
1MM new users to the reservation portal across 12 locations in one year
7.2MM media impressions for the Rosemont, IL location launch
28% average email open rate and 18-22% conversion to OpenTable reservations

RUSH

Branding, PPC, Social Media Ads

Healthcare

10K+ Employees

N/A

Chicago, IL

N/A

4x increase in traffic to the appointment scheduler page
Unique page views +215% over 3 months year over year
28% lift in virtual appointments in the first 90 days of the campaign

Navy Pier

Content Marketing

Entertainment

201-500 Employees

N/A

Chicago, IL

N/A

4,000+ earned media placements and 34 billion+ impressions in the first full year
Earned media impressions +95% over the prior fiscal year
Earned media impressions +73% vs. pre-pandemic FY 2018-19
Coverage in USA Today, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes and ABC World News Tonight

Boys & Girls Clubs of America

Social Media Ads, Content Marketing

Non Profit

N/A

Atlanta, GA

N/A

16 million social and digital impressions and 1M+ engagements in under 2 weeks
Gala live broadcast reached an audience of 200,000+
190M media impressions and 270+ placements from media outreach

Gerber Plumbing

Email Marketing, PPC, Social Media Ads

Manufacturing

N/A

Woodridge, IL

N/A

Sales +23% in the first month
1,500+ conversions in the first month
8.3 million YouTube impressions in the first quarter
7.7 million programmatic media impressions in the first quarter

The Golden Lamb

Content Marketing, PPC, Social Media Ads

Restaurant

N/A

Lebanon, OH

N/A

10MM+ social media impressions
4MM+ social impressions in 2023
TikTok views +475% year over year

North American Olive Oil Association

Content Marketing

Non Profit

1-10 Employees

N/A

Neptune, NJ

N/A

Two dozen+ placements from a satellite media tour
21.5 million cumulative impressions nationwide

Feld Entertainment

Content Marketing

Entertainment

1K-5K Employees

N/A

Palmetto, FL

N/A

Every Chicago show topped its sales projections in the 2019-20 season
Jurassic World Live Tour sold out before its Chicago premiere

Blue Diamond Almonds

Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Content Marketing

Food & Beverage

1K-5K Employees

N/A

Sacramento, CA

N/A

800+ new B2B leads, 10x the initial goal
Database growth of 34% year over year

Illinois Soybean Association (B2O)

Branding, Web Design

Non Profit

11-50 Employees

N/A

Bloomington, IL

N/A

19MM+ qualified impressions across awareness tactics
Nearly 2,800 page visits

Ace Hardware

Content Marketing

Retail

10K+ Employees

N/A

Oak Brook, IL

N/A

YouTube channel surpassed 100 million views
40+ shareable assets produced from raw footage in 90 days