1871 is Chicago’s entrepreneurial hub for digital startups. Located in the famed Merchandise Mart, the 75,000-square-foot facility provides Chicago startups with programming, access to mentors, educational resources, potential investors and a community of like-minded entrepreneurs that help them on their path to building successful businesses. 1871 is the flagship project of the CEC. The story of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 isn’t really about the fire. It’s about what happened next: A remarkable moment when the most brilliant engineers, architects and inventors came together to build a new city. Their innovations – born of passion and practical ingenuity – shaped not just Chicago, but the modern world. What started 140 years ago continues to this day. Chicago’s brightest digital designers, engineers and entrepreneurs are shaping new technologies, disrupting old business models, and resetting the boundaries of what’s possible. If that sounds like you, join us. Follow us on the following social media outlets: Twitter: 1871Chicago Instagram: 1871Chicago
Located in River North, adjacent to Marina City and the House Of Blues, 10pin offers 20,000 square feet of luxury lanes that cater to all group sizes. Boasting Chicago’s largest video wall featuring everything from sporting events to a wide array of music videos. 10pin’s accommodations of outstanding American cuisine, entertainment and video capabilities make it the ideal spot to host your next corporate outing, birthday party, buyout, wedding rehearsal dinner, or any other special occasion. Our video wall can be customized with personal messages, videos and power point presentations that will take your event to the next level. We welcome group reservations from 20 to 350 and our event coordinators will make sure to make your next event an incredible and effortless one. From our lush lounge environment to our cutting edge luxury lanes, we redefine the bowling experience to remarkable standards and are experts at making events worth remembering! 10pin is 21 and over after 8pm
Since 1987, closerlook has been delivering compelling, creative marketing for a wide variety of clients. Over the last five years, we’ve narrowed our focus to the pharmaceutical space. Today, closerlook leads the way in creating innovative relationship-marketing solutions that help our clients build and maintain meaningful relationships with their most valuable healthcare professionals. General info We have over 100 employees at closerlook, many of whom have been with the company for more than a decade. We are Strategists, Designers, Copywriters, Producers, Developers, Database Specialists, and Account and Project Managers. We are always thinking about the issues that matter most to pharmaceutical companies and their customers. We produce meaningful relationship-marketing programs that get the right message to the right customer, at the right time and through the most effective channel. We also have outside interests and pursuits in things like music, theater, novel writing, urban farming and more, making us a pretty healthy, happy, interesting group of people to be around.
SocialKaty is a team of brand managers, marketing strategists, writers, designers, and technogists who develop, execute and manage social media campaigns. We spread awareness through conversation and ultimately accelerate business growth. SocialKaty’s services include day-to-day management of Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, LinkedIn and blogs. SK combines all social branding with social advertising, social campaigns, facebook applications, design and development. As a marketing agency, SocialKaty concentrates on translating our clients’ brand vision into online brand identity and increased awareness. SocialKaty’s daily content creation will: increase the number of people seeing a brand, increase site traffic, enhance brand equity, evoke a “social response”. We will maximize the potential for every brand to reach the “virality” every marketer dreams of. We pride ourselves on our ability to track the progress of our campaigns with accountability metrics. Metrics vary on a client-by-client basis but some example variables include: -Audience Growth Rates -Increase in Site Traffic -Number of Conversations Initiated -Number of Impressions -Click Through Rates -Increase in Time Spent on Site -% of Overall Traffic Directed from Social Media -Measuring Desired Behavior (lead generation) For more information, contact Jason Puckett, VP of Sales, at [email protected]
Gold Coast Hand Car Wash is a premier car wash located in downtown Chicago. We offer full service hand car washes, and complete details.
ShareASale is a retail focused Performance Marketing Network with over 3,500+ different offers to choose from as an affiliate. Affiliates can sign up and promote any merchant they wish for free.
HighGround offers the first HR cloud platform designed for the employee to help companies build highly engaged cultures through real-time recognition and continuous feedback. By using HighGround, employees are empowered to recognize peers daily and contribute to their own career path and companies can more effectively capture the voice of the employee and turn annual performance reviews into meaningful, ongoing coaching sessions.
SingleHop is a dedicated and cloud hosting provider that offers highly scalable, on-demand infrastructure services to both end-users and resellers primarily under monthly contracts. With clients in 114 countries, two Chicago-area data centers, and over 10,000 servers online, SingleHop delivers state-of-the-art hardware, server management customization and Infrastructure-as-a-Service. While combining security and convenience to provide solutions for a wide range of enterprises, SingleHop remains an industry leader in providing customers with automatic provisioning, remote management and accessibility using a variety of personal devices.
Past projects include work on a wide variety of buildings and structures, both large and small, ranging from various projects at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry and The Chicago Temple Building, to the development of a full block long commercial district at the University of Illinois at Chicago’s new South Campus, to the redevelopment of the Chicago Housing Authority’s Dearborn Homes, to the Dana Thomas House Museum in Springfield, Illinois. HPZS has a global influence, with new and preservation projects located both domestically and internationally. HPZS’s experienced Architects and Engineers provide complete professional architectural services, including a series of unique and expert services listed below. HISTORIC PRESERVATION. HPZS has participated in and completed many projects involving all aspects of historic preservation, and worked extensively with many Historic Preservation Offices and Agencies on both a national and state level, providing it’s clients excellent and beautiful results. RESEARCH. Technical and historical architectural and engineering research, an extensive in-house library, as well as established cooperative relationships with numerous private libraries and historic agencies allow HPZS to work seamlessly to expedite project delivery and ensure creative, often innovative, long term results. MATERIALS AND BUILDING CONSERVATION ANALYSIS. HPZS frequently serves as a consultant to Owners and other architects and engineers for the testing and analysis of building material failure and conservation issues. The firm is particu larly skilled at developing cost effective solutions to these problems. INTEGRATED AND SUSTAINBLE DESIGN. HPZS believes in the quality of design through the auspices of the Integrated Design Process. Establishing relationships with the entire team of consultants and project stakeholders early on, providing goal-setting as well as a multi-disciplinary, collaborative approach results in the most sustainable outcome. LEED FEASIBILITY, ANALYSIS AND DOCUMENTATION and SUSTAINABILITY GRANT WRITING. HPZS has the ability and leadership experience to help our clients identify LEED rating system programs that will best suit their third-party sustainability bench marking goals, and as an outgrowth, help them find and obtain funding that will support these aspirations.
Florense is positioned among the best furniture manufacturers in the world and is known for the quality of its products and services in addition to its respect to the customer and the environment. We offer a wide range of products and services for residential, commercial and hospitality. We offer a complete product solution. Our extensive product line includes kitchens, closets, sofas, dining rooms, home theaters, home offices, bathrooms, accent pieces, office furniture, and wall units. Florense is proud to be an ASID industry member.
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After 25 years as an industry leader, Aquent has proven our ability to help clients of all shapes and sizes find the best creative talent on the planet. With the addition of Vitamin T, we're excited to expand on what we've learned and focus a division on the unique needs of thriving mid-sized companies and ad agencies who rely on innovative digital creative talent to succeed. Vitamin T is the only creative staffing firm 100% dedicated to these customers. We can't wait to help you! www.vitamintalent.com
Our motto—do great work, have fun, and build relationships along the way. We’re a mix of designers, artists, and problem solvers with all levels of experience who leave our egos at the door and work hard to make your brand a success. We work in a city with rich, diverse neighborhoods, renowned architecture and a beautiful shoreline—all things that offer us a broad perspective and creative inspiration. In the City of Big Shoulders, we roll up our sleeves and get down to business. We welcome you to discover what we’re all about.
Smoking jackets in lush velvet and brocades. Jewel colors of royal blues, emerald greens, wines and purples, one will not only be unique, but comfortable in these American made satin and velvet jackets.
FIX Consulting, LLC. operates as the innovative leader in consulting and program management for an assortment of growing and ever-changing information technology markets. Established in 2000 and currently based in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, with offices in Chicago, Milwaukee, and Southern California, FIX strives to engage building owners in ways that traditional commercial design and construction industry simply cannot. As building controls evolved in the 1990’s, the need for systems integration became obvious. FIX Consulting was established with this very need in mind and has been crucial in guiding building owners, architects/engineers, and contractors in designing and installing more intelligent and integrated building systems. With nearly 3000 individual technology installations to date, our team has earned decades of knowledge and experience in building monitoring and controls. Today, this expertise is evident in all our practice areas: Master Planning, Data Management, Software Solutions, Technology CM, and Cost Controls.
When you choose us as your photographers, 10% will be donated to The Nature Conservancy, which will support conservation initiatives around the world. "Help us Protect and Preserve Our Natural World". Flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/t-esque/
Heart, Brains & Nerve, a company founded in 2010 by Nathan Skillicorn, represents unique and innovative global talent for the commercial advertising and entertainment industries. As the Midwest representative for Free Agents - Patricia Claire Co., Skillicorn provides focused promotion and sales for several of the world's leading production companies, such as Buck, Nexus, Passion/Strange Beast, Elastic, Hornet, Aspekt, Gentleman Scholar, GenPop & Nexus Interactive Arts. Heart, Brains & Nerve also represents Schrom; a NY based premiere tabletop company, Vitamin; a boutique design studio, Believe Media; a world-renowned production company specializing in visual storytelling, Dapper; a boutique comedy/lifestyle production company and most recently The Royal Budapest focused on A-List production. Skillicorn is a proven resource within the industry and has secured scores of opportunities with blue chip companies. He is well liked, and a respected creative within the industry, as evidenced by his impressive track record to date. Skillicorn's goal is to remain dedicated to maintaining a greater accountability and intimacy with the companies he represents and with the advertising clients he serves. He wants to keep a highly curated, boutique representation model in order to be connected and committed to the artists and companies he represents. His company name sums up what he knows is necessary in today's market - Heart, Brains & Nerve.