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The Power of Integration

Our model is about efficiency, one team working off one strategy to optimize creative and media flexibility, speed and customization focused on giving our clients an edge.

Embracing "What If"

We go beyond today and consider what is possible tomorrow. We consider your business and brand strategy and what this means for your media presence well into the future.

Agility Through Independence

Our independence allows us to move fast and extract incremental value. We operate in a silo-less environment, solving for business challenges, not media tactics.

EQ Enables AI Delivers

Our investment in integrated systems delivers confidence and speed at scale, enabling us to deliver better results faster.

Delivering Value, Beyond Cost

Cost savings are table stakes, but we extract value beyond pure costs. Our unparalleled partnerships and relationships unlock opportunities which no other media agency can deliver.

MOVING THE INDUSTRY FORWARD

We're not just bringing media and creative back together
- we've built an agency filled with problem-solvers.

We are analysts and critical thinkers, diving into consumer behavior. We are
purpose-built to work faster and grow smarter.

We replaced rigid agency silos with a team of experienced experts, seamlessly
aligned with your marketing organization, partners, media owners, and culture makers.

We eliminated the built-in latency of traditional agency operations -
we've designed a nimble organization that functions at the speed of modern business.

We offer direct access and hands-on involvement of dedicated, senior talent
- industry leaders and experienced pros working day-to-day on your business.

Your Growth Starts Here

Business Strategy

It starts with one strategy that outlines
both what we say, and who we say it to.

Integrated Creative & Media

Integration is the future... again. We have aggregated a unique pool of specialists who have expertise in delivering growth, operating from the same play sheet.

Creative Strategy & Production

We believe in developing the big idea and executing it flawlessly. And with our in-house production capabilities we do it with speed and cost efficiently.

Media Planning & Buying

Our best-in-class talent and systems generate high-yield plans with maximum effectiveness.

Influencer Marketing

We seamlessly integrate influencer into our campaigns to ensure the brand message is properly communicated in channels where consumers are most likely to trust that source.

Data & Analytics

We feed off of data, not for the sake of saying we do, but because it drives our strategy, it delivers insights for creative development and media planning, and because it holds us accountable to the results.

The Empower Advantage

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HERO PROCESS

How we impact your brand moving forward, but also how we crystalize this into outcomes for today and tomorrow.

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EMPOWER ONE

What enables us to deliver outcomes today whilst ensuring we are moving the needle on brand and business metrics is a unified technology platform, EMPOWER ONE.

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ROBOTIC BUYING PLATFORM

Optimizes media plans to maximize business impact through cross category response curves across multiple KPLs, at national and local levels.

The Power Behind Empower

We have assembled a core of industry veterans with deep expertise in challenging the status quo and driving growth by breaking down industry boundaries and silos. Our integrated leadership team brings best-in-class talent to seamlessly operate as passionate, pro-active partners for clients.

Team Member 1

Ashlee Clarke

CEO
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Chris Clarke

Executive Chairman
Team Member 3

Brian McIntyre

Chief Financial Officer
Team Member 4

Lee Doyle

Chief Investment Officer
Team Member 5

Elizabeth Amstutz

Chief People Officer
Team Member 6

Deidra Bodkin

EVP, Managing Director,
Media Strategy

Our "Why"

This is who we are. This is our WHY—to be stronger by pooling our unique talents and expertise into one world class team. Together, as one, we can break through clutter and ceilings. As one, we are more powerful, leaving the status quo and mediocrity in our dust. One agency, united and supported, challenging ourselves to deliver pure excellence for our clients.

Our WHY is our clients’ HOW—how they Grow Fearlessly!

CLIENTS FIRST. ALWAYS.

Empower partners, not vendors.

our clients to exceed goals, overcome challenges, & “wow” customers, we work from the trenches with hands-on, practical collaboration and real-time solutions. Their business is our business.

Strive & Thrive

It's fulfillment, not just work.

We Empower one another with our drive to dig in and do more, side by side. Our strength is found in tearing down silos to allow for real communication & collaboration. It's where our greatness happens.

Bring the Heat

We're fanatics, not spectators.

We Empower the marketing industry by living and breathing our brands. We bring new energy, declarative leadership, and true excellence to the evolving advertising landscape.

Obsess Over Results

We focus on outcome, not clinging to process or the past.

If the procedure is flawed, we adapt and evolve to make it new. We stay nimble, finding power in the pivot to meet the modern needs of todav's client.

Live Empowered

We are tenacious and fearless, never backing down.

We are Empowered by the highest internal team standards. We push every boundary, break every limitation, and prove we're built to win.

More Than Clients, Partners

"Empower really immerses themselves in our business and they push us creatively. I always get the "A" team!"

- Mark Fedyk, President & COO, Jockey

“From our extraordinary creative to laser-focus media plans generated by our agency team, we have not only primed the pump…we are in full acceleration mode.”

– Gil Phipps, Former CMO of Sprouts

"Empower is an authority on media and marketing. They're always flexible and nimble, staying on top of the trends."

- Nick’s Ferrugia VP, Media Strategy, Fifth Third Bank

"I have three words to describe the Empower team: Strategic, Passionate and Invested."

- Kim Harkness, Senior Marketing Director, Ashley Homestore

Empowered From Day One

For nearly four decades, Empower has been female-owned and led. The agency defies the status quo to innovate and push the industry forward.

Media Agent

Leverage our new technology for your fearless growth. Media Agent harnesses the power of robotic automation for speed and accuracy. We put the future of media buying in your hands.

SEE US IN ACTION

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EMPOWER CHICAGO

444 N Michigan Ave
Suite 3500
Chicago, IL 60611

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EMPOWER CINCINNATI

The Marketer
15 East 14th Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202

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EMPOWER ATLANTA

The Interlock Building
1115 Howell Mill Rd NW
Suite P165 Atlanta, GA 30318