Business Directory

Nashville Lifestyles serves the Greater Nashville area as the premier city magazine, featuring local celebrities, luxury getaways, fashion, homes, sports, events, and charitable causes all in a glossy, photo-rich format. Nashville Lifestyles is published eight times a year with two special issues on the Most Beautiful People and the Single and the City.

TN Media is a multi-media company with a suite of advertising and marketing products and services. Led by The Tennessean and Tennessean.com, our products include newspapers, magazines, web sites, niche publications as well as digital and direct marketing services like search engine marketing, email and direct mail programs.

WSM debuted on October 5, 1925, and less than two months later, the show would birth its most famous show (and the show that would make country music famous), the Grand Ole Opry. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the 50,000-watt, low-frequency station can be heard in more than 38 states. The sounds of 650-AM WSM can also be heard around the world via wsmonline.com.

Middle Tennessee's premier weekly business publication. An advertising vehicle and reference tool without equal! Publisher of The Book of Lists and numerous in-depth publications, covering a variety of industries. Nashville Business Journal - your source for comprehensive business coverage. As little as $1.15/issue!
Exclusive educational and networking opportunities available.

Effectv combines the targeting and measurement of digital, with the reach and impact of TV – delivering the results that matter to our clients.

MP&F is a full-service agency in the heart of Nashville with 37 years of experience in marketing, public relations and advertising. Female-owned and led, the agency specializes in the health care, education, financial, and travel and tourism industries. Clients include Integral Senior Living, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, CSX, the University of Tennessee, Pinnacle Financial Partners, and Tennessee Whiskey Trail. 

Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Nashville, we're a fiercely independent, $230MM, 130-person ADWEEK recognized "Top U.S. Ad Agency" specializing in building brand conviction in a world that too often stops at brand attention.

Patton Creative Group is a full-service event and video agency based in Brentwood, Tennessee. We plan and execute conferences, trainings, fundraisers, and large-scale corporate events across the country—managing everything from venue sourcing and logistics to sponsorship coordination and on-site execution. In addition to event planning, we offer full video production services to support and enhance your message. Our in-house team produces event recaps, promotional videos, podcasts, and drone footage, with both on-site capabilities and a conveniently located studio in our Brentwood office.
 

We also offer beautifully designed rental spaces for meetings, trainings, and production needs, including a luxury conference room that seats 20 and a training room that accommodates up to 60—ideal for both professional gatherings and creative projects.

Reed Public Relations (REED) is a full-service public relations and marketing agency in Nashville. We live in America’s best city and work with brands across the U.S. We have a smart and relentless team that lives to over-deliver for our clients. 

Learn more about REED here.

What's on Fox 17? NFL sports action. Comedies like "Seinfeld." Network hits "Ally McBeal" and "X-Files." And widespread coverage on "Fox News @ Nine." What's on UPN 30? Primetime standouts "Moesha" and "Voyager." Nonstop fun, with "The Simpsons" and "Martin." And movie mania, from Big Screen Sunday to 30 Theatre.

We’re a multidisciplinary, employee-owned marketing agency with experience in financial services, food & beverage, health care, tourism & hospitality, energy and more. 

SnapShot Interactive specializes in online media engagement and creating a flawless interface for you to deliver that media. In today's world, you want to interact with your audience quicker while still conveying the same heartfelt message. We make this possible through our product lines of video resumes, video bios, and video marketing.

FCI Promos is a promotional merchandise company with the marketing experience and creative culture of an advertising agency. We are a multi-generational company, with our foundation charting all the way back to 1919. It was then that the dream to become one of the largest printing companies in the United States was born. Four generations later, we are a leader in the promotional products industry, offering a variety of services to our customers to help build and sustain their brand. Partner with us to create bold, smart, and effective promotions. We’re just getting started.

Locally owned and operated, Cromwell Media has the following stations: WBUZ, 102.9 The Buzz and WPRT, 102.5 & 106.3 The Game/97.5 The Game, WBUZ-HD3 (94.9 The Fan/95.1 The Fan), WPRT-HD2 (102.1 The Ville), WQZQ (93.3 Classic Hits). Cromwell Media's goal is to proudly serve our community and provide the best music and sports talk programming possible. Using a combination of radio, digital and event marketing assets we offer our customers customized strategies designed to solve their marketing challenges. Website: https://www.cromwellmedia.com/ Link for Visit Site should be https://www.cromwellmedia.com/

At Pack Films, we specialize in helping brands attract high-value leads and elevate their presence in a competitive marketplace through visually captivating photography and video. Our team understands that in today’s digital world, visual storytelling is one of the most powerful tools for engaging your audience and conveying your brand's unique value.

We work closely with each client to craft high-quality visual content that not only captures attention, but also positions your brand as a premium option in your industry. Whether you’re looking to showcase your products, tell your brand story, or create dynamic promotional content, we ensure that your visuals make a lasting impression on your audience.

Our expert photography and video services are designed to help you stand out, build credibility, and stay memorable to customers, driving increased lead flow and higher conversions. By investing in exceptional visuals, you don’t just show what you offer; you communicate the premium quality and value your brand represents.

At Pack Films, we don’t just create content – we create opportunities for growth. Let us help you unlock your brand’s potential and transform how customers see you.

Gild Creative Group is an award-winning full-service influencer marketing firm. Our mission is to provide full service influencer marketing capabilities for brands who want to activate the worlds leading influential voices to strengthen consumer and community relationships.

For over a decade, we have cultivated relationships with brands who prioritize their impact amongst diverse audiences and all types of talent/ practitioners who lend their craft and voice to execute hundreds of brand influencer campaigns that support innovative ideas, products and movements in the culture.

Our team is comprised of conscious (hustlers) - strategists, creatives, account managers and analysts who love to work with partners that are ready, willing, and able to produce branded content with creators at the helm. As a nimble and resourceful agency, we best serve clients who thrive on turning ideas into reality and developing culture stories that can be appreciated, shared and, yes, measured.

Our leader, Tiffany Hardin, is an OG in the influencer marketing space marrying her roots in the music business as a talent manager and experience as a social strategist to develop a new type of for-purpose agency to reach today’s consumer. 

Selection of Current & Client Work: Hulu, Onyx Collective, Victoria’s Secret, WeWork, Airbnb, Target, Microsoft, Cobble, The Orchard, Every Nigga Deserves (E.N.D.), Black Girl in Om, Lauren Ash, Deun Ivory, Koya Webb, Karen Civil, Kris KasanovaGild Creative Group is an award winning full-service influencer marketing firm. Our mission is to provide superior marketing services to clients that consciously innovate and elevate the well-being of culture with their product or platform. For over a decade, we have cultivated relationships with brands who prioritize their impact amongst diverse audiences and all types of talent/ practitioners who lend their craft and voice to execute hundreds of brand influencer campaigns that support innovative ideas, products and movements in the culture. Our team is comprised of conscious (hustlers) - strategists, creatives, account managers and analysts who love to work with partners that are ready, willing, and able to produce branded content with creators at the helm. As a nimble and resourceful agency, we best serve clients who thrive on turning ideas into reality and developing culture stories that can be appreciated, shared and, yes, measured. Our leader, Tiffany Hardin, is an OG in the influencer marketing space marrying her roots in the music business as a talent manager and experience as a social strategist to develop a new type of for-purpose agency to reach today’s consumer. Selection of Current & Client Work: Hulu, Onyx Collective, Victoria’s Secret, WeWork, Airbnb, Target, Microsoft, Cobble, The Orchard, Every Nigga Deserves (E.N.D.), Black Girl in Om, Lauren Ash, Deun Ivory, Koya Webb, Karen Civil, Kris Kasanova
 

Social Indoor is an advertising company that operates a network of digital and print billboards installed in Restaurants, Bars, Night Clubs, Gyms, Sports Arenas, Golf Courses, Breweries, Concert Venues, Community Centers, and many more across the Middle TN area.

Crayons & Marketers is an inclusive marketing company that helps ambitious brands meaningfully and responsibly connect with multicultural and multigenerational consumers across all backgrounds and abilities. The firm was voted one of Nashville’s Top Content Marketing Agencies in 2019, 2021 and 2022 by Exerptise.com.  

We are dedicated to serving clients in the professional services, nonprofit, and government sectors. Our inclusive marketing strategies assist our clients in fostering cultural awareness to minimize the potential for unintentionally perpetuating exclusionary or prejudicial practices in marketing strategy, content creation, and delivery. We also strive to help our clients establish authentic relationships with diverse communities, enabling these organizations to become better corporate citizens.  

Our mission is to redefine marketing through an inclusive lens to build strong brands, businesses and communities.

Crayons & Marketers is a WBENC-certified WBE and certified MBE, DBE, and WOSB. Marketing certifications include the American Marketing Association’s Professional Certified Marketer in Digital Marketing (PCM®) and Digital Marketing Institute’s Certified Digital Marketing Professional.

The Branded Things partners with companies to elevate brand visibility through strategic, design-forward merchandise. Powered by a team of experienced marketers, The Branded Things specializes in corporate gifting, branded apparel and impactful promotional products. 

The AristoMedia group includes AristoPR (publicity and PR), AristoDigital (digital development and marketing), AristoVideo (video promotion and marketing), Marco Promotions (secondary radio promotion) and March Club Connection (venue marketing). The AristoMedia Group also co-founded and produces Nashville Meets London and Country Goes Global.

Our mission is to deliver valuable digital marketing services to our clients, create life-enriching growth for our team, and thrive as a smart and lean organization in an ever-changing market.
 
By providing video and blog content marketing, advertising, and website development, we generate qualified sales leads and brand performance online. Popular services include: lead acquisition campaigns, local search engine placement, and custom digital marketing and publishing from GoEpps.com. GoEpps was founded by Michael Epps Utley in 2000 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
 
GoEpps serves clients across the United States, specializing in Manufacturing, Healthcare, Education, Home Contractor services, and more. GoEpps has opened new online revenue streams for national brands such as Magazines.com and Wright Manufacturing and has grown local service providers across the US through its search engine optimization services.

A Nashville, Tennessee-based strategic marketing firm, Green Apple Strategy specializes in the development and implementation of marketing strategies for clients of all industries and sizes. With proven experience in both B2B and B2C scenarios, Green Apple has been creating results-based, content-rich, effective inbound and outbound marketing approaches for brands to reach their target audiences since 2012.

CROSSWIND MEDIA ADVERTISING LLC

The most important step is the planning phase. We reach an understanding of each client in order to thoroughly meet their objectives. We then implement a plan to meet those goals, including recommendations on creative strategies and tactics. We are committed to a program that coordinates messages and materials.

We begin each project by defining the benefits, unique opportunities, and positioning of a product or service. After the careful crafting of a communications message, our job is to deliver it with attention-getting, results-driven creative. The delivery vehicle is selected based on several considerations including budget, target audience exposure, and duration of campaign.

Crosswind Media Advertising, LLC is a full service advertising agency specializing in print, radio and television. We pride ourselves with having the best production team in the business! We love to take a client’s idea from its infancy and creating it into an eye catching customer driving promotions tool. Crosswind Media Advertising, LLC is a member of The Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame. Crosswind Media Advertising, LLC is a member of the Nashville Association of Black Journalists.

Crosswind Media Advertising, LLC started in print media doing ad placement for the newspaper industry. Since that time Crosswind Media Advertising, LLC has grown to Radio, Television and Internet making it a one stop shop for a business seeking to advertise, brand their business. Crosswind Media Advertising, LLC can place in any medium that you select across the country in radio, television and print. Crosswind Media Advertising, LLC has a vast partnership with media outlets local and national. If there is a medium your company would like to be placed in, Crosswind Media Advertising, LLC’s motto is “Connecting The World Through Media”. And that is what we do at Crosswind Media Advertising, LLC.

Crosswind Media Advertising, LLC was one of the exclusive Ad firms for the 2008 Barack Obama for America Presidential Campaign, Tennessee State University Football/Basketball. Crosswind Media Advertising, LLC has placed ads for “The Heritage Network” which includes 910 “The Duck” Fox Sports Radio, Columbia, www.910theduck TN .com, WMDB 880am ‘The Big Mouth” ,Nashville TN, WVOL 1470 AM Radio, Nashville, TN www.wvol1470.com, WEUP FM 103.1 & 1700 AM Radio, Huntsville, AL www.103weup.com and WBOL-AM 1560/WOJG 94.7 FM Radio, Bolivar/Jackson, TN www.wojg.com WAMB 99.3FM 1200AM Nashville, TN http://www.wambradio.com/ “The Heritage Network”, all heritage stations across the state of Tennessee and Alabama.

353 Media Group is an award-winning media production company committed to transforming lives through film. Headquartered in Nashville, TN, with operations in Los Angeles, we specialize in high-quality video production, live streaming, corporate storytelling, and documentary filmmaking.

With a client-first approach, we produce compelling visual content, including corporate videos, promotional films, PSAs, commercials, and narrative projects. Our team brings extensive expertise in cinematic storytelling, professional video editing, and branded content creation.

From live event coverage to impactful documentaries, we help businesses, nonprofits, and organizations tell their stories with authenticity and excellence. Whether it’s a training video, a livestreamed event, or a feature film, we ensure our clients' visions are brought to life with high production value and strategic storytelling.

At 353 Media Group, we believe in the power of video to educate, inspire, and engage audiences. Let us help you create impactful content that resonates and delivers results.

We are a national ad agency based in Nashville, TN who works with challenger brands that punch above their weight. Audience-Driven • Explosive Creative • Predicitvely Measured

Dalton is a full-service marketing firm that combines the traditional disciplines of public relations and advertising with the opportunities of e-commerce. These marketing services are offered separately, or may be integrated into a coordinated marketing communications campaign, with the particular approach dependent on each client's situation and objectives.

Julie Lilliston is Founder & President, Julie Lilliston Communications, an award-winning nationally certified woman-owned public relations firm in Nashville that helps businesses enhance their reputation, build their brand and grow market share. She cultivated her corporate communications expertise at Weber Shandwick in Chicago. Her work on the GoDirect campaign for the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Banks earned a PRSA Silver Anvil and PRWeek Award.

Julie Lilliston Communications ranks as a “Top 15 Public Relations Agencies in Nashville” by Up City. She is a member of PRSA’s Counselors Academy and served on the board of the National Association of Women Business Owners, Nashville Chapter as Past President. Julie is a recipient of the Nashville Business Journal’s Women of Influence Awards and an ATHENA Award nominee. She serves on the Women’s Enterprise Forum as 2nd Vice Chair of the Marketing Team with WBENC. Julie is an alumni of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program. She serves on the board of directors of Citizens Savings Bank and Trust Company, the nation’s oldest continuously operating African American owned bank. She received the Enterprising Women of the Year Champions Award in 2022.

Julie has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from The College of Wooster in Ohio.

JHR Photography is a full service photography and media studio based in middle Tennessee. We provide one of a kind photoshoot experiences for one of a kind people. Our team of photographers come from all backgrounds and we have experts in various photography niches, from fashion and commercial, to sports, real estate, headshots and more.

We believe that an unforgetable client experience with service that goes above and beyond the photo is what builds lasting relationships. If you would like to find out more about what JHR Photography can do for your business and your imaging needs, just give us a call, we'd be happy to help.

Circa is a brand agency with one goal: to maximize ROC (Return on Creative). Our tight team of multidisciplinary experts focuses on our client’s unique brand and then builds out exactly what our clients need, exactly when they need it. It’s about developing creative that counts.

 ImprintLogo is a family-owned and operated promotional products company based on old-fashioned values.

Craig started Imprintlogo.com in 1999 and followed up with minithrowballs.com in 2009. Craig is a third-generation entrepreneur - the Stephens family started in the printing industry back in 1943, and just like then, they believe in doing business with a handshake. Kellye, a retired teacher, has recently joined the family business full time. Her skills in marketing and communications balance perfectly with Craig’s strengths in communicating with customers. Kellye says, “I enjoy working with people and like to help with ideas to make it easier for the customer.” which blends perfectly with Craig’s “Customers want answers quick - I like to move fast and communicate faster”.

Craig and Kellye have been involved in the promotional industry for more than 25 years and have over 20,000 items online and have access to hundreds of thousands of items from vendors across the United States. This dynamic team is focused on customer service and getting the right custom imprinted products into your hands.

Both Craig and Kellye are very involved with family, including their 2 daughters. Both are in college -- one for business/marketing and the other for sign language. Their family also includes pets Eli, Choco and Larry.

When not working you can find Craig fixing up old VW buses, listening to 80’s music or cheering on his Cleveland Cavaliers. You can find Kellye working in the yard or watching one of their daughters’ activities. Both love traveling, boating, and meeting new people.

The family business includes:

• imprintlogo.com
• minithrowballs.com
• moballs.com
• fundraiserornaments.com

Printed promotional products with your company’s logo and message help drive brand awareness. They also create customer loyalty providing a tangible advertisement for your business that people can touch, use, and keep for years.

Promo Hounds guarantees your satisfaction.

First we offer email proofs of your item before it goes into production.  You can check the item color, imprint color, etc.  24 Hour Rush orders are exempt from this.

If for some reason you do not like the product you receive, and it does not match the proof you approved, then we will redo the order for you, offer them at a discount, or cancel the order.

Check out our customer testimonials on the "Get To Know Us" page and you will see how well we serve our clients.

You can email us or give us a call. kevin@promohounds.com, 615-891-2023. We will reply promptly.

Dionne Lucas, the visionary Founder and Principal of Catwalk Consulting Group, stands at the forefront of global marketing, boasting over 20 years of transformative experience across an expanding array of industries. Renowned for her strategic prowess and innovative approach, Dionne has consistently demonstrated her ability to build and elevate brands, crafting marketing strategies that not only drive brand recognition but also fuel substantial revenue growth. Dionne's impressive portfolio includes the successful launch of over six brands, with some achieving global reach across more than 18 countries. Her collaborations with iconic brands like Coke, smartwater, Minute Maid, and Kangol, alongside her leadership in highprofile activations for the Essence Festival of Culture, NASCAR, Harley Davidson, CIAA, and other major events, underscore her expertise and influence in the industry. Her work with the National Museum of African American Music and her management of a global portfolio of brands in the entertainment industry further highlight her strategic acumen and ability to navigate complex markets. A proud alumna of Clark Atlanta University, Dionne holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media Arts/Public Relations. Her commitment to excellence extends beyond her professional achievements; she is deeply involved in community service, serving on the boards of TEDx Nashville, the Franklin Theatre, and the Nashville Ballet. Her contributions have been recognized with the Nfocus Magazine Model Behavior Award and the distinction of being named a Woman to Watch by the Nashville Business Journal to name a few.

FayeVaughn Creative is a marketing, branding, and communications agency dedicated to helping brands and leaders build authentic relationships with their audiences. Specializing in inclusive marketing, crisis management, and strategic innovation, we work closely with clients to shape narratives that resonate deeply with diverse communities. Our team helps businesses grow through public relations, content creation, influencer relations, and media strategy, ensuring impactful connections that drive lasting success.