ICG brings integrated thinking to our clients marketing, delivering joined up creative strategies.

ICG is an award-winning integrated agency based in Preston.

We are proud of what we achieve and accomplish. As a strategic marketing agency, clients benefit from our diversity, experience and capabilities to successfully meet their objectives.

We offer a fully integrated range of in-house services matched by investment in industry leading tools and accreditations.

With 25 years under our belt, we were voted Global Integrated Digital Agency - Small at Global Digital Excellence Awards 2020.

Create great results

Our in-depth understanding of our clients’ objectives deliver creative campaign strategies that secure tangible results and a positive return on investment.

Create great partnerships

We believe in long-lasting client partnerships built on trust and openness. We like to think of ourselves as an extension of in-house marketing teams.

Create great recognition

We have been recognised by some of the biggest in the creative sector, including Best Digital Integrated Agency (Small) at the 2020 GDX awards.

We create great results for our clients.

Relaunching outlet shopping to more affluent customers.

ICG implemented a campaign across key customer touchpoints. We commissioned and art-directed a new TV ad alongside motion content for social.

Braintree Village View Case Study

Blackpool and the Fylde College View Case Study

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LSI View Case Study

IVECO View Case Study

Helping people fall in love with a new home

ICG worked with Kier Living's Northern marketing team to provide support on everything from show home launches to digital marketing campaigns.

Kier Living View Case Study See more case studies

We build great partnerships with our clients

We believe in long-lasting client partnerships built on trust and openness. We work with a diverse range of organisations - here’s just some of our most recent.

If you’d like to join the list, get in touch.

“You guys are hands down the best agency I have ever worked with.”

From the blog

Lesson in paid advertising

2020 has brought a new way of working and for many it’s meant thinking outside of the box.

Bye to the barn (for now)

With the news of a second lockdown, ICG will resume remote working for all staff from the end of today, Wednesday 4th November 2020.

Made to measure campaign for Luxaflex showrooms

When ‘non-essential’ shops were given the green light to reopen, Luxaflex, a UK-based premium manufacturer of window coverings, tasked ICG with creating and implementing a marketing campaign for their nationwide network of independent showrooms.

A double delight at ICG

We’ve got two very good reasons to be cheerful this week after being shortlisted for not one, but two prestigious awards.

Influencers indulge at Dalton Park

The girls (and guys) in the studio sure love a bargain, especially when it comes to all things beauty so you can imagine the delight when we heard our long standing retail client, Dalton Park, was opening the doors to premium health and beauty brand, Molton Brown.

Creating great results - it’s what we do!

We love sharing the great work we create for our clients. Who doesn’t like to feel a sense of pride when you know you’re helping someone achieve their goals?

Website takes off for Blackpool Airport

Sitting at the heart of the Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone, the airport has evolved in recent years and ICG was tasked with updating the website to reflect its current offering.

Black Friday Planning and Predictions

Now’s the time to plan for Black Friday, get ahead of your competitors and develop campaigns ahead of the start of Q4.

Supporting Vernacare's face covering charity donation

ICG has been helping North West healthcare product manufacturer, Vernacare give something back to local communities in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

'Eat Out to Help Out' Campaign Promotion

ICG is pro-actively helping clients maximise opportunities from the Government's Eat Out to Help Out scheme which launched this week.

And the winner of our Create Great Sweet Shop challenge is…

In April we set youngsters on a mission, to create the ultimate sweet shop, in our lockdown challenge. After shuffling through all of the fantastic entries, we’re delighted to announce who are lucky winner is.

Ranked eighth in the North West

Insider’s annual PR & Marketing review is back and this year we’re delighted to have been ranked eighth on the popular list.

We’re finalists in the UK Agency Awards

Hot on the heels of our success at the Global Digital Awards, we’re delighted to announce that ICG is a finalist in the prestigious UK Agency Awards.

It's Good to be Back

Staff are now packing away their home offices and returning to our converted barn and, while there may be more challenges ahead, the team spirit remains strong and upbeat.

Digital focused campaign targets teachers and parents

ICG’s client, EPSL Educational Printing, has been supporting the education sector with quality printed resources for 45 years and continued to do so throughout the pandemic.