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#26 of 138 in Chicago · Above the Chicago norm

Straight North

Internet marketing service · Chicago, IL · ★★★★½ 4.7 from 84 Google reviews

Our take

Straight North is a solid option in Chicago. Its strongest signal is 84 reviews, more than three times the city median. Before signing, note a toll-free number rather than a local line, so ask where the team is based.

Straight North is an internet marketing service at 200 N Green St Fl 3 in Chicago (60607). It was founded in 1997, which makes it older than 95% of the marketing agencies we track in the city. The team is listed at 51-250 people. Its profile covers SEO, Web design, Advertising, Marketing strategy, Graphic design, a wider menu than most local marketing agencies list.

Clients rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 84 Google reviews, more than the city median of 10; 93% of those reviews are five-star, against 96% across Chicago.

Where the score comes from

94rating strength (55% weight): 4.7★ from 84
25Maps position (30%): not checked
100tenure (15%): 29 years

Those three parts give an Explorer Score of 74/100, which places Straight North 26th of 138 marketing agencies in Chicago. How the score works.

Reviews in detail

5★784★03★02★11★5

93% five-star and 7% one- or two-star, against 96% and 3% across Chicago. 84 reviews is more than 97% of local marketing agencies have, and among the 64 with ten or more, its review-weighted rating beats 16%.

Google Maps check

Not yet checked, so the Maps part of the score uses a neutral value.

What the data says

Strengths:

  • 84 reviews, more than three times the city median.
  • 29 years in business, against a city median of 13.5.
  • An owner-managed Google Business Profile.
  • Open seven days a week.

Check before you sign:

  • A toll-free number rather than a local line, so ask where the team is based.
  • No contact page on its website.

Best for: SEO plus a new website.

Services, website and presence

Services listed
Internet marketing service, Advertising agency, Graphic designer, Marketing agency, Website designer (5; local median 3)
Website
straightnorth.com
Built on
Platform not detected, about 6 pages, domain 18.7 years old
Contact page / booking
No / Not checked
Social profiles
None found
Google Ads
Not seen
Google profile
Owner-managed, 7 photos, open 7 days a week
Contact email
Not confirmed

Questions to ask Straight North

  1. Where is the team that would handle my account based?
  2. You list 5 service categories. Which two make up most of your work?
  3. Who will work on my account each week, and are they in-house or contracted?
  4. What will you report monthly, and how will we judge progress?
  5. Can I speak to a current client in my industry?
  6. What happens to my website, ad accounts and content if we part ways?

Quick answers

Is Straight North a good marketing agency?

Straight North is a solid option in Chicago. Its strongest signal is 84 reviews, more than three times the city median. Before signing, note a toll-free number rather than a local line, so ask where the team is based.

How many reviews does Straight North have?

84 Google reviews at an average of 4.7. That is more than 97% of marketing agencies in Chicago; the median has 10.

Where is Straight North located?

200 N Green St Fl 3, Chicago, IL 60607. 5 other marketing agencies we list share the same ZIP code.

What does Straight North do?

Its Google profile lists Internet marketing service, Advertising agency, Graphic designer, Marketing agency, Website designer. We tag that as SEO, Web design, Advertising, Marketing strategy, Graphic design.

Sources: Google Business Profile, the business's website and our Maps check. Figures as of 13 October 2026. ← All 138 Chicago marketing agencies, ranked

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