Top 50 Small Business Business Consulting Companies in Chicago

SHERMAN helped an NGO run a traditional PR campaign. They helped the client define the project’s objectives, then created and packaged press releases for different target groups within traditional media.

“SHERMAN exceeded our expectations with the ambition and energy they put into our project.”

Anchor Advisors, Ltd helped with company growth for two companies. They developed personality profiles and behavioral interviews for candidates and play a major role in the hiring process.

“They provide insights that maximize the impact of decisions we make.”

An industrial technology company hired MonogramGroup to develop the architecture of their business and its brand strategy. They first conducted research, which included interviews and competitive analysis.

"MonogramGroup was very responsive to our needs and went above and beyond in many instances."

Effective Marketing is helping a PR agency understand their key audiences. The team aims to amplify the client's work and results for third-party clients.

"I'm impressed with their ability to be great partners."

SMBHD helped a facilities services firm implement a business intelligence solution. They helped stand up databases in Azure SQL, implemented Power BI, and provided cybersecurity advice.

"They’re knowledgeable and easy to work with."

A therapy and counseling clinic engaged with INVESMITH to build and develop their website using Squarespace. The team implemented quality of life features such as an appointment page and payment tab.

"They gave us more information than we can handle and reached out to us in an agile way."

An architectural design company uses University CoWork’s space to operate and meet with clients when away from their office. Beyond the facilities, they also rely on the team’s wealth of business resources. 

“University CoWork goes above and beyond to support their members with an impressive range of services.”

Catalano, Caboor & Co. manages the accounting needs of a creative and marketing agency. They are responsible for payroll, annual tax filing, bookkeeping, financial planning, and other tasks.

“I've owned businesses for years, and they're the best accounting agency I've ever dealt with.”

solve for (x), llc developed a financial model, business plan, pitch deck, and executive summary for a stroller manufacturing company, with the goal of optimizing the client's operations for investors.

"All aspects of the project were transparent, and all questions were thoroughly answered."

Industrie Reply developed an equipment manufacturing company’s CRM platform for dealers and end-users. They drove business cases and identified requirements. They also provided production support. 

"They’re solid in putting the right teams in place, managing scope, and using agile methodologies to deliver."

JumpSeat has provided business consulting services to a startup. They’ve built the client's website, developed sales processes, facilitated marketing campaigns, and trained their employees.

"JumpSeat is a true consulting partner for the little guy."

EightySeven has provided design services for a coffee roasting company. They’ve taken the logo and designed new iconography to make the packaging stand out and explore a new sales channel with the rebrand.

"The team really took the time to understand the landscape and think about the package from a sales perspective."

MA team Marketing Agency provided web-based design and development along with consulting on how to track website traffic. 

"They were easy-going, friendly, and affordable."

Paro provided bookkeeping services for an IT company.

"We believe Paro acted unethically and in their own self-interest."

An attorney support services company has partnered with Smart Yeti for digital marketing services. They oversee the overall online marketing activities — marketing plan, branding strategy, PPC, SEO, and more.

"Throughout the ongoing process, Smart Yetis oversees all marketing vendors and the projects they are working on."