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Overview

$25,000+

Min Project Size

$50 - $99/hr

Avg Hourly Rate

10 - 49

Employees

1995

Year Founded

ABOUT SPARKS MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

For brands that need to be experienced.

Your customers are more than mere statistics; they seek connection and significance in the brands they support. We assist you in developing cohesive brand experiences that integrate digital, social, experiential, and traditional marketing strategies, paving the way for loyal advocates and lasting business growth. We are Sparks, an agency focused on consumer experiences. We create impactful moments.

Languages Spoken

EnglishFrench

HIGHLIGHTS

$25,000+

Min Project Size

$50 - $99/hr

Avg Hourly Rate

10 - 49

Employees

1995

Year Founded

Services

Focus

Industries

Clients

Services Provided

25% Media Planning & Budget Allocation

10% Email Marketing & Automation

15% Social Media Marketing

8% Corporate Photography

7% Marketing Collateral Design

10% Brand Identity Design

25% Print Design

About the Team

OUR STORY

Our agency is deeply committed to enhancing consumer experiences, recognizing their crucial role in influencing purchase decisions. Despite this, many marketing firms rely on limited tactics, leaving brands searching for better solutions. We understand that the rapid growth of technology and digital consumption has transformed consumer behavior, brand interactions, and the retail landscape. Consumers now effortlessly navigate between physical and digital worlds, demanding information on their terms. Our agency prioritizes owning the brand narrative during these vital connection moments. Built to be digitally progressive and creatively innovative, we assemble industry-leading talent, strategic partnerships with advanced ad platforms, and comprehensive consumer insights. If you seek a collaborative partner to achieve your goals, we're eager to connect and explore opportunities together.

Portfolio

GCP Industrial

GCP

By monitoring external supply limitations and addressing consumer concerns, a profitable growth opportunity emerged. GCP Industrial is a comprehensive supply and development firm specializing in providing silicone and rubber materials to customers. Operating in a specialized yet competitive market requires GCP and its partners to remain adaptable, keep up with industry trends, and implement a test-and-learn marketing strategy for sustained growth and success. Sparks collaborated with GCP to promote their National Silicone brand at a time when a major competitor faced supply shortages, prompting that competitor's customers to seek alternatives. Recognizing a precise technical match, Sparks and GCP leveraged this situation to present the NS-120 product as a suitable, readily available option. The execution included: - A branded Google Search campaign targeting NS-120-related queries. - A competitor conquesting Google Search campaign to enhance awareness of the GCP brand. - Strategic copywriting emphasizing that GCP's product serves as an alternative to the competitor's offering. - Bid adjustments in key focus states for the brand. The results of our three-month pilot campaign showed a notable enhancement in digital marketing performance. Our efforts achieved an average conversion rate of 21%, a cost per conversion of $24, and a 4.5x ROI. The campaign's success allowed our pilot initiative to evolve into a long-term strategy that continues to run today. We have consistently met and surpassed performance expectations, adjusting our focus and approach as necessary to ensure GCP Industrial connects with consumers effectively.

Hudson's Bay Company

Creating impactful experiences with a dynamic Canadian brand through a captivating campaign aimed at raising awareness for a particular service. THE PLAN Hudson’s Bay Company, the oldest and largest retail organization in North America, is a pillar of Canadian commerce, offering a wide range of products including fashion, beauty, home goods, and food. They tasked Sparks with developing an innovative, engaging, and interactive experiential marketing campaign to generate social media excitement and promote their Wedding Gift Registry service. The central concept? A “pop-up” wedding experience in downtown Toronto. THE EXECUTION Key high-traffic areas were chosen for a staged wedding photoshoot, with crew members distributing invitations in advance to drum up interest. Posts on social media, tagging Hudson’s Bay Company and using relevant hashtags, provided participants with a chance to win a grand prize gift card. Bouquet toss events featured HBC gift cards, and following the event, crew members distributed “thank you” cards that included social media hashtags, links to the Registry, and offers redeemable in-store. THE RESULTS With over a million total engagement points throughout this campaign, its success is clear! The Sparks team's creative efforts produced unforgettable experiences for participants, whether they were present at the event or engaging online. Furthermore, the crew distributed over 3,600 thank you cards, along with 14 on-the-spot gift cards and one grand prize gift card, ensuring that these special moments continued beyond the event itself.

ROCKWOOL

Establishing a well-known brand in a new market necessitated a comprehensive brand activation and education strategy. ROCKWOOL and Sparks have maintained a strong partnership for decades, dating back to the inception of the brand in North America (then called Roxul). As the leading manufacturer of stone wool insulation, ROCKWOOL enlisted our help when it was relatively unfamiliar in the North American market, aiming for substantial growth. Their products, which boast numerous sustainability and performance advantages, are priced higher than those of competitors, making education crucial to bridge any perceived price/value gap. Initially, we crafted and implemented a complete consumer campaign centered around the tagline “The Better Insulation,” a positioning statement that endured for over 15 years. **Implementation**: - Creative development of print and out-of-home (OOH) advertisements - Production of brand and educational video content for traditional TV advertisements - In-store demonstrations at prominent retail locations - Media planning and execution **Outcomes**: We swiftly recognized the immediate impact that product demonstrations had on sales. The success of the initial campaign prompted the creation of a nationwide retailer campaign, which continues to this day. The following step involved expanding their footprint in the United States. Sparks was involved at every turn, launching and overseeing a brand awareness campaign that included live events at key retailers, product videos, brochures, event and trade show management, creative direction, and rebranding and packaging efforts.

Projects & Clients

Project Size & Rate

Minimum Project Size

$25,000+

Average Hourly Rate

$50 - $99/hr

Pricing Snapshot

Min Project Size

$25,000+

Avg Hourly Rate

$50 - $99/hr

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Media Planning & Budget Allocation

Email Marketing & Automation

Social Media Marketing

Corporate Photography

Marketing Collateral Design

Brand Identity Design

Print Design

Locations

Headquarters

201 King St

London, Ontario, Canada N6A 1C9

+15198541767

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