Upshot

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Empowering brands with creativity and cultural insights

Upshot empowers brands to navigate change and unleash their potential through creativity, digital fluency, and cultural agility. Based in Chicago, the agency offers a range of services including strategy, brand design, campaign activations, experience design, and content creation. They focus on creating transformative brand ideas and opportunities by understanding the marketplace, consumer, and culture.

Their work includes projects with notable clients such as Modelo, Bibigo, and Corona, where they have developed innovative campaigns and brand experiences. Upshot's approach involves a multi-dimensional perspective, mining insights to inspire brand ideas. They have been recognized in Agency Spotter's Top 100 Advertising Agencies and have received awards like the Shorty Silver Honor for their instructional video work with Karo.

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Capabilities

Category

Advertising

Services

What these services involve

Ad Operations and Trafficking
Ad Operations and Trafficking for advertising buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.
Audio and Podcast Ads
Audio and Podcast Ads for advertising buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.
Brand Campaigns
Brand Campaigns for advertising buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.
Creative Concepting and Production
Creative Concepting and Production for advertising buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.

Agency details

Team size
201-500 people

How Upshot scores 40 on Agency List

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Presence & Maturity

22 / 25

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Relevance & Capability

9 / 25

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  • Assigned to a primary category.
  • No individual services listed.

Credibility & Trust

9 / 25

Contactability and verification signals that show a real business.

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Authority & Proof

0 / 25

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Local context

Upshot operates in Chicago, Illinois, United States serving clients locally and beyond. Agency List organizes firms by geography to help buyers understand the distribution of agencies across regions and markets.

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