Marketing, Advertising & PR · Illinois

Certified Women-Owned Marketing, Advertising & PR in Illinois

59 certified women-owned marketing, advertising & pr vendors in Illinois with an active WOSB or EDWOSB certification, reported from the U.S. SBA Small Business Search.

59 certified vendors · ranked by certification recency & profile depth

02SC-B CONSULTING INCORPORATED

Professional & Management Consulting · Urbana, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB, HUBZone
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Business Management and Consulting services including: software development, help desk support, research (scientific and technical, demonstration projects, energy conservation and commissioning, short and long term marketing; human resource management; doing business with the government educational services; process management; inventory control; long term and short term business planning, professional Training.

03PROMETHIUM ENTERPRISES INC.

Professional & Management Consulting · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, HUBZone
WOSBHUBZone

Promethium Enterprises Inc. is a professional services company established in 2022 that provides administrative, healthcare support, project management, and information technology (IT) services to state, federal, local government agencies, and private-sector clients. The company delivers reliable administrative and professional support solutions including staffing coordination, scheduling, customer service, records and document management, compliance support, reporting, and office operations management. Promethium Enterprises Inc. also provides healthcare-related administrative support services and project management support to improve operational efficiency and service delivery. In addition, the company offers IT support services including technical assistance, system documentation support, and technology-based operational support. Promethium Enterprises Inc. is committed to delivering responsive, compliant, and performance-driven solutions tailored to customer mission requirements.

04SAGE AND SYSTEMS LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Sage and Systems LLC provides community engagement, program coordination, facilitation, and training services to a broad range of clients including government agencies, utilities, corporations, and organizations receiving public funding. Services span logistics management, stakeholder coordination, scheduling, reporting, and event execution covering hybrid formats. Smartphone literacy workshops and fraud awareness education are among the firm's core offerings, equipping older adults with digital skills and fraud awareness necessary to navigate today's connected world.

05RFP RESPONSE GURU LLC

IT & Software Services · Aurora, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

We have a ready-to-go team and as-needed hiring potential to manage small to large projects with professional diligence. We cherry pick certified professionals within the technical and management arena, including Agile and Waterfall. We offer Cybersecurity, Solution Architecture, Endpoint monitoring, staffing and solutions, Cloud Support, Application Development, SharePoint, Confluence and other Content Management System support. Our team is result-oriented and driven to navigate federal teams to quality solutions. We offer end-to-end proposal development expertise and tools.

06AVAIL CONSULTING, LLC

Training & Educational Services · Elmhurst, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, SDVOSB, VOSB
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Avail Consulting, LLC provides leadership development and professional training focused on improving communication, strategic thinking, and team effectiveness. We deliver workshops, executive coaching, and speaking engagements designed to strengthen leadership capabilities and organizational collaboration. Through structured leadership development programs and facilitation, Avail Consulting helps organizations improve communication skills, develop stronger leaders, and enhance overall team performance.

08KAAV INC

IT & Software Services · Aurora, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Kaav Inc is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Women Business Enterprise (WBE, WOSB) and technology consulting and workforce solutions firm headquartered in Aurora, Illinois. The company supports federal, state, and commercial organizations with specialized capabilities in IT consulting, cloud engineering, cybersecurity, application development, infrastructure modernization, and data analytics. Kaav also delivers scalable IT workforce solutions including staff augmentation, contract staffing, and specialized technology talent across software development, DevOps, cloud, cybersecurity, and data engineering roles. Our team combines U.S. program leadership with national delivery capabilities to support complex technology initiatives and mission critical digital transformation programs. Core NAICS include 541512 Computer Systems Design Services, 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services, 541519 Other Computer Related Services, and 561320 IT/Business staffing Services.

09BIRKDESIGN INC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB, 8a
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Birkdesign Inc. (birkcreative.com), a full-service advertising, creative marketing, social media and media buying agency that works with government organizations and private sector clients. We deliver wraparound services including artificial intelligence (AI) creative training, workforce development and professional training across all advertising and marketing activities: Media buying, social media strategy (paid and organic), visual identity, branding, brand messaging, custom content creation, podcast/video/radio production, social media marketing and digital advertising.

10INNOVAXIS, INC.

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Since 2007, marketing leaders have trusted Innovaxis to strengthen internal teams with strategy, content, and digital marketing. Services include market research, audits, strategic planning, SEO, content creation, collateral development, campaigns, social media management, PR, branding, graphic and web design, e-commerce, video production, and marketing automation. Innovaxis helps you grow with tailored marketing solutions.

13ENVIRONMENTAL LEVERAGE INC

Manufacturing & Production · North Aurora, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Environmental Wastewater Treatment, Consulting, Engineering, Wastewater Products, Biologicals, Chemicals, Odor control, Laboratory, Training materials,classes, MOP's, Audits, Troubleshooting, Safety, Microscopic Analyses, Contract labor, Remediation, E-Learning, Bioaugmentation,

14BRIDGEFORTH WOLF & ASSOCIATES, INC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Glencoe, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Bridgeforth Wolf & Associates provides exceptional gifts for all of your government branded promotional needs. You can Increase Sales, Motivate Staff, Build Brand Identity, Increase Safety Awareness, Improve Traffic at Trade Shows, and more by purchasing through BWA. We help you build stronger relationships with customers, employees, and partners using high-quality corporate gifts and promotional products and specialize in: • Online Company Stores • Kitting • Fulfillment • Custom, One-of-A-Kind Awards • Customer and Employee Appreciation Awards • Customer and Employee Incentive Awards • Rush Service 24-72 hours on selected items • Competitive Pricing • Global Shipping • Exceptional Customer Service Advertising Specialties, Corporate Gifts, Awards, Meeting Mementos, Trade Show Give-Aways, Flags, Employee Incentives, Employee Safety, Employee Appreciation, Crystal, Pen Sets, Leather, Brass, Clocks, Watches, Pens, T Shirts, Polo Shirts, Fleece

15WINGER & ASSOCIATES, LTD.

Training & Educational Services · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Winger & Associates LTD In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, brands need strategic and data-driven media solutions to stand out. Our firm specializes in media consulting and media marketing, offering end-to-end solutions that drive brand growth, audience engagement, and revenue generation.

16MORREALE PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP INC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Rosemont, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Founded in 2006, Morreale Communications was designed with a unique blend of journalism, government, media, and creative services to provide innovative strategic solutions for a wide variety of clients in the public and private sectors. The Morreale creative process is at the heart of our award-winning public relations campaigns. From branding to multi-channel marketing, every font, color and shape ties into our overall communications strategy. We have deep relationships and experience with complex and highly regulated industries, allowing us to leverage our network and full-service communications capabilities.

17QIS CREATIVES & MEDIA LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Mount Prospect, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
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QIS Creative and Media LLC is a veteran-owned small business providing communications, digital design, public relations, and procurement support to government agencies. The company supports micro-purchases and simplified acquisitions through reliable execution, purchasing assistance, administrative support, and logistics coordination. QIS brings experience from U.S. Navy logistics, VA administrative support, and media and communications projects.

22SUMMITSHELF PARTNERS LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Millstadt, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

SummitShelf Partners LLC helps agencies and primes reduce costly order and data errors, strengthen compliance, and improve operational visibility across Order-to-Cash and supply chain workflows. Agencies choose SummitShelf Partners when accuracy, compliance, and speed matter. We turn messy, high-volume operational workflows into controlled, measurable execution—reducing preventable errors, tightening process accountability, and improving on-time performance. SummitShelf delivers practical solutions that teams can adopt immediately: clear SOPs, role-based controls, exception management, and KPI dashboards that expose issues before they become misses or rework. We provide hands-on support across SAP S/4HANA, Salesforce Lightning, JD Edwards, and EDI workflows—turning complex requirements into controlled, measurable execution.

24WHYS WOMAN LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Orland Park, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
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Whys Woman™ is a strategic communication, ethical business and research consultancy services to government agencies, multinational corporations, startups, and community organizations. Our consultancy specializes in uncovering complex challenges by reframing the conventional and understanding the unconventional—whether personal, cultural, or systemic: • Cultural Intelligence & Authenticity • Transformative Research Methodologies • Leadership Communication Solutions • Cross-Cultural Wellness Expertise • Identity-Driven Brand Development • Ethical Business Management, including AI CORE CAPABILITIES Our communication and research experts analyze, design, and implement training solutions in: • Ethical Business Communication • Cultural Research & Analysis • Brand Identity Development

25PRECISE REQUIREMENTS, LLC

IT & Software Services · Forest Park, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

Digital and IT Business Analysis. Drive business outcomes, increase customer value. Innovation via Minimum Viable Products (MVPs). Leverage technology for superior customer experience. Define Current and Future State. Derive solution requirements via evidence-based data analytics and insights. Digital Marketing and Automation. Metric Analysis. Drive website traffic, increase stickiness. Identify digital trends. Plan marketing campaigns. Increase brand awareness within the digital space. Customized Software Development. Scalable solutions (MVPs). Video conferencing and voice activation. Digital productivity platforms with Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality. Leverage real-time analytics to enhance the customer digital experience. Increase brand awareness within the digital space. Core Business Analysis Competencies: Strategy analysis, Collaboration and elicitation, Business analysis, planning, and monitoring, Requirements analysis and design definition

28ICONIC DETAILS LLC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Identity and transformation specialist. Brand strategist for businesses, designing their visual identity and overseeing its seamless integration from strategy to design to the team. For individuals, we support and guide them in identify their iconic persona, and facilitate a transformative journey to step into a new way of being with intoxicating clarity.

29ON THE JOB CONSULTING, INC.

IT & Software Services · Champaign, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

We build software that powers low level sensors, sophisticated apps, and the back-end web systems that tie everything together. Pixo focuses on accelerating the pace of innovation for our client’s mission critical or product critical engineering projects, ensuring they can remain competitive.

30CARBON3SIXTY INC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Carbon3Sixty is an SBA-certified WOSB agile branding and digital boutique with over 30 years of past performance. We specialize in mission-critical visual strategy, technical web development, and 508-compliant marketing collateral for regulated industries. As a specialized micro-business, we offer direct principal-level engagement and lower overhead, ensuring rapid response times and cost-effective delivery. We leverage a vetted network of subject matter experts to scale project teams, providing the institutional stability of a seasoned firm with the flexibility of a modern agency to support federal acquisition, public outreach, and recruitment goals.

31SANTOS MCLEESE, LLC

Training & Educational Services · White Heath, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Solo-preneur (LLC, 14yrs) with a deeply trusted network of 1099 subs, we provide communication strategy, brand identity development, facilitation + training services tailored to the unique needs of government agencies, public sector partners, and private entities.

38M. HARRIS & CO.

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

M. Harris & Co. is a woman-owned marketing and creative agency that makes our clients more memorable. We help our clients find the right words and visuals to describe what they do, how they do it and why they matter. We preach brevity and clarity, because organizations that tell simple, compelling stories stand out and win. Our creative team includes writers and filmmakers who have won James Beard, Pulitzer, Clio and Cannes Lion awards, and these veterans actually do the work. We operate on the Avengers model: Superheroes only.

39HALL MARK CORP

Wholesale & Distribution · Braidwood, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Hall Mark Corporation- Is a WOSB Certified company that Provides all of your marketing and promotional items including but not limited to, caps, bags, shirts,printing services, mugs, flags, banners, totes, pens, lighters, magnets, calendars and much more. Please visit us at www.hallmarkcorporation.net

40FIRST TRACKS GROUP LLC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Hoffman Estates, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Full service consulting firm specializing in strategy, marketing, communication and training. Twenty-five plus years of management, marketing, finance and technology experience.

41LOPEZ MARTIN & ASSOCIATES INC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

PURPLE GROUP,dba for Lopez Martin & Ass.,a full-service strategic marketing communications and advertising firm providing total market and cultural expertise. We develop powerfully engaging messages using online and offline channels to maximize impact

42C & C DEAN FAMILY ENTERPRISES LLC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Villa Park, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Proposals and RFP responses are a critical component of the B2B and B2G sales cycles. We specialize in providing you with the support you need including proposal management and writing, content library assessment and development, and process improvement services.

44NEXT LEVEL CX SOLUTIONS INC

Engineering & Architecture · Geneva, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
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Next Level Cx Solutions supports the business behind your business through consulting, coaching, training, and hands-on implementation. We help organizations bring structure, clarity, and strategy to daily operations. Services include operational assessments, process improvement, SOP development, client onboarding, workflow automation, business-system setup, bookkeeping cleanup, financial organization, and owner and staff training. Deliverables include prioritized action plans, documented procedures, configured workflows, and training materials. Founded in 2019 with a commissioning foundation, NLCX also offers commissioning and project support through qualified subcontractor teams, with scope and staffing confirmed before bidding or accepting work. SBA-certified WOSB and EDWOSB; Illinois-certified Women Business Enterprise.

50GILMORE MARKETING CONCEPTS, INC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Elgin, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

GMCI—Gilmore Marketing Concepts, Inc. is a full service advertising and design agency that has been in business since 1991. We specialize in custom marketing, design, web, SEO, video and print for local advertisers, corporate entities, not-for-profit companies and small businesses. GMCI has won numerous creative awards and accolades over the years in the fields of online marketing, web development, magazine publication, corporate identification, display advertising, brochure design and logo creation. GMCI has a full staff of marketing geniuses, design gurus, web programming specialists, video production experts & SEO superstars to make your marketing exceptional. We are THE ADVENGERS! Leaping tall deadlines in a single bound to be the brawn behind your brand!

52APRIL L SINGLETON

Professional & Management Consulting · Calumet City, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

A+ Professional Services provides management and business solutions consulting services in the following areas: Management Consulting, Professional Business Services, Accounting, Recruiting, Event Management, Logistics, Budget Management, Promotions, Project Management, Business Image Development, Special Projects and Research. Over 20 years of unparalleled commitment to client satisfaction and distinction in service to ensure an unsurpassed client experience. Commitment to delivering above average results.

53ATW HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC.

IT & Software Services · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

• Strategic Planning • Program Development • Change Package Development • Technical Expert Panel Facilitation • Acute and Primary Care Transformation • Population Health Management Solutions • Performance Management and Measures Development • Stakeholder Engagement and Management (Community and Patient Engagement) • Research Methods (Design and Implementation) • Rapid Cycle Performance Improvement • Care Redesign • Clinical and Operations Efficiency • Care Team Coaching and Technical Assistance • Leadership Development • Culture Change • Business Case Development • Content Development • Person and Family Engagement Education and Technical Assistance • Health Equity Education and Technical Assistance

54DAMIANO GROUP, LLC

Marketing, Advertising & PR · Morton Grove, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB
WOSB

Damiano Group, LLC provides scientific writing, public relations, media relations, and communications strategy, workshops, and coaching for science, medical technology, healthcare, academic, and government organizations. We are experts in clear, concise, and compelling communication of scientific and technical information to diverse audiences. We excel at helping our clients articulate the value that their product, service, or research provides to their stakeholders.

55ASIL VENTURES, LLC

Professional & Management Consulting · Chicago, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

ASIL Ventures is a certified WMBE (Women/Minority-Business Enterprise) business development firm in Chicago, Illinois. We are a client-focused company dedicated to helping organizations grow and succeed. We provide four primary services: RFP management, grant management, research management, and strategic planning services.

56AEFFECT INC

Professional & Management Consulting · Rosemont, Illinois
SBA-certified WOSB, EDWOSB
WOSBEDWOSB

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Frequently asked

Are there certified women-owned Marketing, Advertising & PR companies in Illinois?

Yes — 59 certified women-owned Marketing, Advertising & PR vendors in Illinois are listed on Womyn Owned, each with an active WOSB or EDWOSB certification reported from the U.S. SBA Small Business Search and dated on each listing.

How do I find and verify a WOSB Marketing, Advertising & PR vendor in Illinois?

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