Our story
Ten years ofclicking.
Irmo Marketing started helping small businesses with digital marketing in 2008. In 2017 we became Clicking Awesome. Now, ten years later, we have a bigger team, better tools and more experience than ever.
Our story.
From a one-person digital practice in 2008 to a full-service agency ten years after the rebrand.
- 2008
Irmo Marketing opens
Nick Irmo starts Irmo Marketing to help small businesses with digital marketing: websites, search, social and the first wave of online lead generation.
- 2017
We become Clicking Awesome
Irmo Marketing rebrands as Clicking Awesome, based in Barrington, Illinois: a full-service creative marketing agency with published pricing and month-to-month terms.
- 2021
Nicole joins as co-founder
Nicole Irmo joins as co-founder and creative director, bringing brand, creative and content under the same roof as strategy and growth.
- 2022
Three design awards in two years
A Graphic Design USA Health + Wellness Design Award (2022) and two Cape Fear Home Builders Association MAX! Awards (2023).
- 2025
Unilever, AI and our own brands
Approved Unilever vendor for Dove’s hotel amenities program, a practical AI consulting practice, and a growing portfolio of brands we own and run.
- 2027
Ten years as Clicking Awesome
A bigger team, better tools and more experience than ever, with the same promise: marketing that people want to engage with, measured by what it moves.
The name.
“Clicking Awesome” refers to how our marketing gets people to take action. High engagement. Real results. We don't just make things look pretty. We make them perform.
Started as Irmo Marketing in 2008, renamed Clicking Awesome in 2017 and based in Barrington, Illinois, we serve clients across the Chicago suburbs, the Midwest, and nationwide. Pricing is published. Engagements are month to month. Clients own every account we build for them. Award-winning creative, including a Graphic Design USA Health + Wellness Design Award (2022) and two Cape Fear Home Builders Association MAX! Awards (2023) — Clicking Awesome (Nicole Irmo, Creative Director).
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