Crowl Marketing

Ray Crowl founded the agency in 1959, and it now runs out of North Canton, Ohio, working with manufacturers, healthcare providers, professional services firms, nonprofits, and consumer brands across Stark, Summit, and Cuyahoga counties. Crowl Marketing | Creative acquired Covey-Odell Advertising in 2024, adding to a client roster built over more than six decades in the region.

Services cover branding, websites, SEO, video, photography, public relations, media planning, and online training. In-house production covers video, drone aerial imaging, product photography, and computer graphics, feeding campaigns placed across digital, broadcast, print, out-of-home, and streaming media. Website design and maintenance sit alongside SEO services on the digital side, while custom online training programs give clients built-out learning experiences rather than single deliverables.

Public relations work includes earned media, crisis communications, thought leadership, and community-relations strategy, extending the agency's role beyond campaign production into ongoing reputation management. Media planning and buying decisions are made across multiple channels rather than through a single platform, a pattern consistent with the range of manufacturing, healthcare, professional services, and nonprofit clients served throughout Northeast Ohio.