Auburn is a city in Lee County in east Alabama and, together with neighboring Opelika, forms the Auburn-Opelika metropolitan area. It is home to Auburn University, which shapes much of the local economy along with retail, healthcare and a manufacturing base in the city's industrial and technology parks. Marketing firms in Auburn and Opelika work with a mix of local service businesses, healthcare practices, law firms, real estate and financial clients, universities and colleges, and industrial and agricultural companies, and several draw staff and instructors from the university community.
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Parker Levi is the publisher and curator of this guide. Based in Delray Beach, Florida, Parker Levi is a full-service digital agency providing brand management, brand services, creative services, design, marketing and paid media.
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.eloise. design co. is a downtown Opelika branding studio led by owner Eloise Stewart that guides small businesses through brand strategy, messaging, rebranding, website design and brand photography. The core team works with vetted freelance designers, photographers and videographers. The Auburn Chamber of Commerce is among its clients, and Stewart was named Young Business Person of the Year in Auburn in 2021.
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Inner Spark Creative is an Auburn full-service agency covering SEO, paid search, social media, web design, branding, public relations and location-based advertising. Co-founder and creative director Jarrett Moore is a national Silver ADDY recipient who teaches graphic design at Auburn University. Case studies include Medical Arts Eye Clinic and Optical, Holland Homes, Ben Franklin Plumbing Southeast and Huff-Smith Law.
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MAK Media is an Auburn-Opelika video production team that handles creative concepting, strategy, production and direction for clients across the Southeast. Co-founder Marcus is a two-time Emmy winner, and the six-person team's clients include Auburn University, Chicken Salad Chick, Ithaka Hospitality Partners and 1856 Culinary Residence.
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McNutt & Partners is an Auburn agency that blends digital and traditional marketing, from social media, web and software development and branding to video and audio production, print and copywriting. Led by owner John P. McNutt, the team's published case studies include Husqvarna, Southern Union State Community College, Naheola Credit Union and UWA Online, alongside local clients in healthcare, real estate and home services.
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TRINDGROUP is an Auburn agency founded in 2008 by Kevin Smith and Jessie King that offers straightforward communication for complex industries. Its team of about ten handles public relations, strategy, design, video storytelling, websites and social media for companies in water and wastewater, oil and gas, marine, engineering, aquaculture and agriculture. Case studies include KEMCO Systems, Young's Plant Farm and Silver Ships.
| # | Agency | Specialties | Size | Founded | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Parker Levi Publisher | Branding, Content Marketing, Creative | — | — | |
| 02 | .eloise. design co. | Branding, Creative, Web Design | Boutique | — | |
| 03 | Inner Spark Creative | Branding, Paid Media, Public Relations | Boutique | — | |
| 04 | MAK Media | Content Marketing, Creative, Video | Boutique | — | |
| 05 | McNutt & Partners | Branding, Content Marketing, Creative | Boutique | — | |
| 06 | TRINDGROUP | Branding, Content Marketing, Creative | Boutique | 2008 |
No agencies match these filters.
Yes. Auburn and Opelika sit side by side and share a metro area, and several agencies on this list are based in downtown Opelika while working with clients across both cities.
Yes. At least one Auburn firm focuses on complex industries such as water and wastewater, marine, engineering and agriculture, with public relations, video and content built for technical audiences.
Yes. Local options include a dedicated video production team whose clients have included Auburn University and Chicken Salad Chick, as well as full-service agencies that offer video alongside other services.
The Auburn Chamber of Commerce and Opelika Chamber of Commerce both publish member directories with marketing, advertising and media categories.