Full-service marketing agency for brand strategy, design, website development, SEO and PPC that gets you faster to market and faster to results.
HISTORY. EKR was founded in 2001 by Lance Black and Jarid Love. Through the acquisition of Bill Brady’s brand strategy firm, M2 Results, in 2010, and Michael Janda’s creative agency, Riser, in 2015, EKR has grown into a nationally recognized agency with a full complement of brand-growing services.
If you’re talented, passionate, innovative, humble and courageous, then we want you to join our extremely collaborative team. We recognize that EKR is only as great as the talent we bring on and foster. It’s a place to stretch, to do incredible work—to build brands and relationships. EKR is your career.
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Relic is a distinguished tourism marketing and advertising firm, dedicated to crafting captivating campaigns that ignite the spirit of adventure in travelers and showcase the unique allure of destinations, theaters, resorts, and other tourism-related businesses.
Everything we do at EKR is flavored with a focus on brand strategy. So, whether we’re doing data analysis, website design, content writing or anything else, we ensure that the work we do contributes to a cohesive and engaging whole.
Content marketing is your brand in action. This is how we tell your story. It’s the stuff that starts the conversation and keeps it going. Your campaigns need to facilitate lasting connections and speak a language that resonates with your audience.
Gamification is the process of adding game features to non-game activities. We do this to make brands more fun and engaging to consumers. By gamifying or adding games to your website, we create a competitive edge. Built on three core principles—rules, rewards and relationships—we design the reason for online users to visit and revisit a brand.
Good research tells a story. It lets us see into the narrative, so that brand stakeholders can make business-changing decisions. When we combine quantitative, qualitative and real-time experiential research stemming from your product, service, business or brand, insight into decision making becomes more clear and less ubiquitous.
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When the work is sleek and authentic, social media sharing becomes natural. Our role is to help you become an expert social media publisher. Since quality beats quantity in the saturated world of social media, we create and train you to create consistent need-to-read content.
Brands are meant to be personal. Our video marketing services will allow you to present the unique touch of your brand to your customers. Whether you’re looking for live-action or motion-graphic brand, explainer or documentary videos, our high-production values deliver higher conversion rates for your business.
Website development is a delicate dance between beauty and practicality. The websites we design would just be pretty pictures if it wasn’t for our developers’ ability to code the breath of life into them.
EKR’s illustration, design and programming teams collaborated to effectively produce an engaging online game for promotion of the Bratz Fashion Pixiez product line. The “Frogger” style game included several levels of varying difficulty, animation and interaction, all showcased by custom-illustrated environments and iconography.
Following approval of the design comps, Eli Kirk Riser’s development team programmed the custom website pages. This site was built using WordPress CMS and allows the client to have complete control over site content. The site was designed and built to be responsive, which assures it is properly displayed to the end user across all devises.
Warner Bros. engaged the EKR team to create the video game packaging to promote the release of their new game, Duck Amuck, for the Nintendo DS platform.
Eyes set on the long game, EpicVue delivers many services and products. We’ve developed the architecture for their brands to exist in a unified, targeted architecture that’s prepared for current and scalable brand recognition.
The Fox Movie Channel site was in major need of an overhaul. EKR was brought in to create a new site that better engaged fans and improved tune-in metrics to the channel. The design team put everything they had into the new look and feel, and the programmers utilized CMS, Hulu feeds and custom back-end programming in ways no one thought possible.