About

We create marketing solutions that enable our clients to innovate competitively and elevate their brands to a state of hyper-relevance.

OPPORTUNITIES

We turn challenges into opportunities by aggressively applying the latest digital marketing technologies.

Qualities

We believe in hard work, clear communications and open, honest collaboration.

Strategy

The goal is always to maximize the business outcome. We look to customer data and analytics to measure marketing ROI.

History

Since 1958 we have helped build B2B brands for clients such as Miner, Heidenhain, Philips, Siemens, Suncast, Kaiser and Knowles.

We are thinkers and problem solvers. So it's no wonder we're often viewed not as an agency, but as an extension of the marketing department itself.


Let's work together
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From concepts to analytics, we're a creative ad agency that executes. We name and launch new products, design and build online lead gen platforms, make websites mobile friendly,energize distribution channels with original sales promotions, and much much moresee our work

DESIGN CREATE

At ARENDS, we create ideas that sell. Often these ideas start out simply, as smart solutions to tough, lingering business problems.

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CAMPAIGNS INNOVATE

The best marketing is both innovative and integrated. The key is to think strategically about campaigns and programs, not one-off tasks and to do lists.

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MARKETING ROI
ELEVATE

The best B2B marketers think about building ROI over time – 2-to-5 years out, sometimes. Why? Brand equity compounds, paying measurable dividends sooner than you think.

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expertise

We consult on brand strategy and craft meaningful connections with your customers across web, print, social, mobile and ecommerce.

CREATE

We create new forms of branded content, as well as advertising, public relations and marketing communications.

INNOVATE

We invent new ways to improve the lives and business outcomes of our clients and their customers.

ELEVATE

We are experts in elevating the value, relevance and meaning of B2B brands and their stories.

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MANUFACTURING

B2B at its best

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ELECTRONICS

Where B2B meets B2C

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CONSTRUCTION

Building products and more

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TECHNOLOGY

The magic of science

LOCAL TO GLOBAL

Through our membership in Magnet, our clients have access to a global network of award-winning independent agencies. We share marketing resources, category expertise, trends analysis, culturally aligned messaging and so much more. From regional to national to global, we've got you covered.

The power of knowledge and the wisdom of experience

As a member of MAGNET Marketing & Advertising Global Network we have connections that quite literally span the globe. MAGNET is a powerful network of independent advertising agencies around the world. Being part of this community means that with a simple phone call we can gain insights, build partnerships, and provide services in places from Asia to South America.

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Contact Us

We can help. It's the nature of our business to be of service. But you've gotta take the first step. We can't read minds yet.

how to reach us

The best method is to use the form. That way, more than one of us will receive your response and can respond quicker. But, our phones work too.

our address

DONALD L. ARENDS, INC.
John Arends
46 McKinley Street
Saint Charles, IL 60174