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Rockhurst Athletics' new hawk logo sits on a blue background.

Would you look at that!? During Family and Alumni Weekend a couple of weeks ago, Rockhurst University Athletics officially unveiled their new visual identity. The crowd responded with cheers, applause, and some dashing to the bookstore to grab new gear sporting the new hawk.

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The JLSA team working from home

If you’re a business owner or brand manager during this time, marketing, next to licking your neighbor’s door handle, may be the last thing on your mind. But it shouldn’t be. Countless studies show businesses that continue or even increase ad spend during a recession have a huge advantage. Plus, people are still spending money, just in different ways.

Here in Kansas City, a “Stay at Home” order was enacted on March 24th, leaving many businesses to wonder how to operate and what to do. Yes, everything sucks everywhere, but it doesn’t have to be bad for your brand long-term. READ MORE →

JLSA KCU Logos on Purple Background

We’ve got some exciting news—we recently started a partnership with Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences (KCU for short) to serve as an extension of their marketing and communications team. READ MORE →

CD4KC Branding

We LOVE getting to do projects for Kansas City (have you seen our work for the KC Streetcar yet?). So when Central Bank of Kansas City came to us for help on a cause-related marketing campaign that funds community development, we couldn’t wait to get started. READ MORE →

Phil Glynn Brand Logo and Website Homepage

When Phil Glynn first approached us for branding his Kansas City mayoral campaign, he was seen as the dark horse candidate in a hotly contested race that includes Quinton Lucas and recently Jason Kander.

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Branding a Startup: Brand Identity and Logo for Cella - Johnny Lightning Strikes Again

Cella, a startup looking to disrupt the consumer storage space, was in the process of raising capital. To help launch their brand and better communicate it to potential investors, they approached us to help develop their branding, including their brand identity and logo.

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Wildwood Booklet Design Illustrations - Johnny Lightning Strikes Again

Since a summer camp should be fun, its brochure should obviously look fun too. If it doesn’t, it just doesn’t work. That’s why we made sure that Wildwood, a classic Kansas City summer camp and outdoor education center, got not just a mind-blowing brochure—they got a whole booklet.

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Media Planning for the Greenhouse Industry - Johnny Lightning Strikes Again

We recently had the pleasure of planning and implementing a whole year’s worth of marketing for Stuppy Greenhouse, a Kansas City-based greenhouse and aquaponics system designer and manufacturer who develops solutions for commercial growers and educators across the country.

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Christopher Elbow Chocolates Digital Consultation & Marketing Web Ads Display - Johnny Lightning Strikes Again

Everyone in Kansas City knows Christopher Elbow’s Chocolates as the créme de le créme of confections, but the brand wanted to improve traffic to their site through search, so they approached us to see what kind of solutions we could whip up.

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Sleepless in Kansas City

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Website Design Development - Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art - Johnny Lightning Strikes Again

Johnny Lightning Strikes Again opened for business in 2009 and in 6 short years, we’ve had the privilege of guiding the online brands of some truly iconic Kansas City institutions. These are the projects that keep us awake at night because we love our city and don’t want it to have ugly websites. Save those for St. Louis.

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