Business Details
Your Trusted Marketing Partner in St. Louis
Zeal Marketing & Consulting is a St. Louis-based agency dedicated to transforming client visions into impactful marketing strategies. With a collaborative approach, we specialize in crafting customized solutions that align with each client's unique goals and brand identity. Our team of experienced professionals excels in marketing strategy, brand development, creative execution, and digital innovation, serving small to mid-sized businesses across diverse industries. We prioritize authentic relationships, ensuring clients feel heard and valued throughout the process.Backed by proven success in elevating brands and driving measurable results, our commitment to excellence is reflected in client testimonials praising our creativity, expertise, and dedication to long-term partnerships. By combining strategic analysis with creative implementation, we help businesses connect with their audiences through compelling storytelling and data-driven campaigns.
Services
Marketing Strategy
Brand Development
Creative Development
Website Design
Digital Marketing
Social Media Strategy
Advertising Campaigns
Video Production
Fractional CMO
Customer Journey Mapping
Highlights and features
- We implement a collaborative approach prioritizing client expertise and input
- Our team combines 20+ years of collective marketing experience across industries
- We deliver data-driven strategies with measurable ROI tracking
- We offer end-to-end solutions from brand development to campaign execution
- We maintain transparent communication with no hidden fees or obligations
What people say
Unparalleled creativity
Exceptional service
Elevated our business
Captured our vision
Seamless process
Services
Marketing Strategy
Our marketing strategy services begin with comprehensive business analysis and competitor research to identify growth opportunities. We develop tailored action plans that align with your budget and objectives while maintaining brand consistency across all channels. Our approach combines market insights with creative execution to maximize ROI and long-term business impact.
Brand Development
We build cohesive brand identities that extend beyond logos to encompass tone, visual elements, and customer experience. Our process includes market positioning, naming strategy, and comprehensive brand guidelines to ensure consistent messaging across all touchpoints while creating emotional connections with target audiences.
Website Development
Our custom websites combine visual appeal with functional excellence to engage visitors and drive conversions. We focus on brand integration, user experience optimization, and SEO best practices while ensuring mobile responsiveness and seamless business process integration through strategic technology partnerships.
Social Media Marketing
We create platform-specific content strategies that build audience engagement and brand loyalty. Our services include branded content development, audience targeting, and performance analytics while maintaining consistent brand voice across all social media channels to maximize customer interaction.
Digital Marketing
Our digital marketing solutions combine targeted ad campaigns with search engine optimization and video content creation. We utilize data-driven approaches to optimize online visibility, improve conversion rates, and maintain consistent brand messaging across digital platforms while ensuring measurable campaign performance.
People
Kate Cantrell Hawkins
Owner, Strategist & Senior Account Manager
MBA holder with extensive marketing strategy experience, Kate leads client relationships and strategic planning while ensuring brand consistency across all projects.
Bob Sandefur
Art Director & Graphic Designer
Creative visionary responsible for visual brand development and design execution, bringing over 15 years of graphic design expertise to client projects.
Nicole Plegge
Copywriter & Public Relations Specialist
Specializes in crafting compelling brand narratives and media communications, with a focus on creating engaging content that aligns with client objectives.
Darin Hartlieb
Photographer
Visual storytelling expert who captures brand essence through professional photography, enhancing client marketing materials with custom visual content.
Josh Hester
Founder & Executive Producer
Creative leader of The Storyteller Studios, specializing in video production that brings brand messages to life through compelling visual narratives.
Questions
What marketing services do you specialize in for small businesses?
We offer comprehensive services including strategy development, brand creation, website design, digital advertising, social media management, and video production tailored to small business needs.
How do you ensure marketing strategies align with our business goals?
Through collaborative strategy sessions and ongoing communication, we analyze your business objectives, market position, and target audience to create customized marketing plans.
Can you help with both online and traditional marketing approaches?
Yes, we combine digital marketing with traditional advertising methods, creating integrated campaigns that maximize reach across both online and offline channels.
What makes your agency different from larger marketing firms?
We offer personalized service with direct access to senior strategists, faster turnaround times, and cost-effective solutions without the overhead of large agencies.
How do you measure the success of marketing campaigns?
We use data analytics to track key performance indicators, providing regular reports on campaign effectiveness and return on investment metrics.
Do you work with businesses outside the St. Louis area?
While based in St. Louis, we serve clients nationwide through virtual collaboration tools and our network of marketing professionals.
