CCF We inspire change that matters. Change is good. When it’s backed by insightful marketing and creative communications, it’s powerful.

We’re a modern marketing agency working to create powerful change for your brand. Everything we do is about making authentic connections. From connecting with people at exactly the right moment to creating work that’s driven by real insights, we work with your brand to get the results you’re looking for. CCF has been independent since our founding in 1979, and it’s how we will remain. We offer ful

l-service capabilities, including brand strategy, creative/design, media planning/buying, marketing analytics and integrated production through our in-house content creation company, 13NTH STORY. We are headquartered in Minneapolis, MN and have worked with a variety of brands, achieving extraordinary results. We’re proud to be able to do the work we do, and we are grateful for the recognition we’ve received throughout the years. CCF has been awarded virtually every major industry creative award, including Cannes Gold Lions, Clios, One Show, Communication Arts, EFFIE, OBIES, WEBBYS and more. In addition, our work has won awards on behalf of our clients, including Healthcare Advertising Awards, Travel Weekly's Magellan Award, etc. Together, we can bring the best out of your brand and inspire change that matters.

07/24/2026

We are thrilled to announce that our "Easier Said Than Done" campaign videos for Quit Partner earned honors at the Minnesota Association of Government Communicators Northern Lights Awards!

• Northern Lights Award: Video Short / Social Media Campaign
• Bronze Award: Professional Vendor Video

Creating work that authentically supports people on their journey to quit commercial to***co is deeply rewarding, and receiving this recognition makes this achievement especially meaningful.

Thank you to the Minnesota Association of Government Communicators, and special thanks to our client Minnesota Department of Health and our partners at Tunheim for helping bring this work to life.

This year’s summer party was all about giving back, getting creative and spending time together. We started the day volu...
07/22/2026

This year’s summer party was all about giving back, getting creative and spending time together. We started the day volunteering at Ronald McDonald House and wrapped it up with drinks, snacks, crafts and plenty of laughs. A pretty great way to celebrate summer with our CCF crew. ☀️🎨

Search used to be the closest thing we had to reading someone's mind — a few keywords, our best guess at intent.But on L...
06/29/2026

Search used to be the closest thing we had to reading someone's mind — a few keywords, our best guess at intent.

But on LLMs, people aren't just typing keywords. They're having full conversations, telling AI exactly what they need and how close they are to buying.

ChatGPT saw the opening and launched ads this year. But don't let the shiny new thing distract you from GEO and optimizing your brand to organically show up in AI answers.

Swipe to see how we're thinking about it all — or read our latest blog: https://tinyurl.com/CCFblog-LLMdigitalmedia

06/26/2026

Happy Twin Cities Pride Weekend! 🏳️‍🌈 We’re proud to celebrate our LGBTQ+ community and the many voices, perspectives and stories that make our country—and our work—stronger. Happy Pride!

06/19/2026

Honoring Juneteenth — a day to reflect on freedom, recognize resilience and continue the work toward equity.

Big ideas need great people to help bring them to life and this summer, we’re excited to have Sofia join the CCF team as...
06/09/2026

Big ideas need great people to help bring them to life and this summer, we’re excited to have Sofia join the CCF team as our project management intern! With an eye for restoring furniture and a love for those moments when a new perspective clicks, Sofia is already bringing fresh energy to the team. Welcome!

06/04/2026

Meet Shanne from Big Spirit — a BOLD Twin Cities entrepreneur who found renewed excitement for his vision with MEDA’s support. Through this campaign, we’re highlighting how BOLD businesses can grow with MEDA behind them.

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