WE SUCK AT ADVERTISING. Lucky for us, we suck less than most agencies. Bad Monkey Circus is an award-winning boutique creative agency built around one mildly unhealthy belief: We can always do better. We’ve helped clients grow sales, launch products, build brands, and occasionally look smarter than we are. But the marketplace doesn’t care about our awards, PowerPoints, creative egos, or how many people said “LOVE IT!!!” on a conference call. The marketplace is the judge—and that judge is distracted, over-caffeinated, holding a phone, and three seconds away from watching a bulldog fall off a couch. So we stay professionally dissatisfied. “Good. Now make it better.” We’re looking into therapy. WHY “BAD MONKEY CIRCUS”? Because the Soulless Corporate Marketing Solutions International name was already taken. Also, it wouldn’t fit on a T-shirt. Our philosophy: put a small group of smart, curious, slightly dangerous, rule-breaking people around the problem. Keep the bureaucracy out. Keep the client in. Then point the clown car in one direction and hit the gas. No 18-person approval maze. No senior talent vanishing into the Agency Witness Protection Program. No committee sanding a great idea down until it comes back safe, beige, and ignorable. Small team. Senior brains. Big ideas. Fewer monkeys throwing things. Usually. DOUBT THE CONVENTIONAL. That’s our mantra. Not weird for weird’s sake—just a refusal to accept the safe, “this is how we’ve always done it” answer. Conventional thinking creates conventional work. And conventional work is remarkably good at becoming invisible. We create Brand Entertainment: smart, human, unexpected ideas and stories designed to make people stop, laugh, think, feel, remember—and maybe buy something. We’re for challengers, underdogs, entrepreneurs, and uncommon brands that would rather outthink the competition than outspend it. Original thinking is hard. That’s why it’s valuable. Welcome to the Circus. Doubt the Conventio
| Website | http://www.badmonkeycircus.com |
| Revenue | $5.7 million |
| Employees | 7 (3 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Address | 24 S. Stolp Ave., Aurora, Illinois 60506, US |
| Phone | +1 630-892-7700 |
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| Industry | Advertising Services, Advertising & Marketing, Youth Marketing, Business Services, Branded Content, Sports Marketing, 3D animation, Franchise Marketing, Print, Tv-Video, Radio Commercials, Retail Environments, Video Production, Website Design - Development |
| Web Rank | 13 Million |
| Keywords | Small Ad Agencies, Creative Agencies Chicago |
| Competitors | Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ, Flying Fox Productions, Circus Collective, CIRCUS ARTS CONSERVATORY INC, The Crescent Circus, Circus (view competitors) |
| SIC | SIC Code 73 Companies, SIC Code 731 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 54 Companies, NAICS Code 541 Companies, NAICS Code 54181 Companies, NAICS Code 5418 Companies, NAICS Code 541810 Companies |
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Bad Monkey Circus Agency is based in Aurora, Illinois.
The NAICS codes for Bad Monkey Circus Agency are [54, 541, 54181, 5418, 541810].
The SIC codes for Bad Monkey Circus Agency are [73, 731].