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Welcome to Much Obliged
Connections Consulting.

Home to experienced creative and business partnership that helps you solve your toughest marketing challenges, find unexpected opportunities, and turn bold thinking into work that moves the needle.

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Capabilities

Business & Brand Strategy

Put a creative lens on business challenges to find opportunities others are missing. Define brand positioning, identify growth opportunities, and uncover new ways to compete.

Creative Direction & Ideas

Turn strategic thinking into ideas that make a difference with creative exploration and development across campaigns, experiences, content, and channels.

Marketing Effectiveness

Make every touchpoint work harder with integrated creative platforms and experiences that connect brand building, customer engagement, and business results.

Marketing Systems & AI

Build smarter ways to make marketing happen with agile content models, AI-enabled workflows, and creative capabilities that increase speed and effectiveness.

Executive Creative Partnership

Bring senior creative thinking into the room to challenge conventional thinking, align stakeholders, sell ideas internally, and lead important initiatives from concept to execution.

Proof

ROI-delivering ideas

Pampers case study visual PampersReversed a negative growth trend through culturally relevant brand relaunch. Nerds campaign NerdsBecame #1 in North America through integrated campaign with Super Bowl launch. Maytag campaign MaytagReinvigorated an iconic brand with culturally relevant creative.

Culture-driving work

Whirlpool campaign WhirlpoolTook home a Cannes Grand Prix Lion in Creative Data. Nerds campaign NerdsMade the list of top ten most-liked ads from the Super Bowl. Dawn campaign DawnCrafted the highest-scoring and most talked-about campaign in the brand’s history.

Agile content systems

Openbank School's out campaign illustration OpenbankBuilt an affordable, agile content model to make finance approachable and talk-worthy. Save-a-lot case study visual GladiatorRelaunched a brand with big ambitions but a modest budget. Save-a-lot case study visual Save-a-lotShowcased fresh, affordability by posting fresh, scrappy content every day.

Category experience

  • CPG
  • Major Appliances
  • Tools & Durable Goods
  • Candy
  • Food & Beverage
  • Footwear
  • Automotive
  • Financial
  • SaaS
  • Non-profit
  • Insurance
  • Retail
  • Pet food

Contact

So what’s keeping you up at night? Let’s chat.

chris@muchobligedconsulting.com

Consulting

Find the opportunities others are missing, from brand positioning to new ways to compete.

Starting @ $187.50 an hour

Projects

Focused, hands-on creative ideas and craft, delivered from concept through launch.

Starting @ $1500 a day

Fractional Leadership

Senior creative leadership on a part-time basis to guide your next big initiative.

Starting @ $8k a month