Quicklight

Our Story.

One team, one mindset: the right message, to the right buyer, at the right moment — for growing companies with somewhere to be.

  1. 2010
    Quicklight is founded in Austin.
  2. 2012
    Two agencies merge into one team.
  3. 100+
    Years of combined experience positioning and growing some of the biggest brands in the world.
  4. Today
    AI-powered buyer intent joins the toolkit.

After careers in every corner of the marketing universe, the founders of Quicklight noticed something broken: Fortune 500 companies get their pick of world-class agencies, while the businesses actually driving growth — successful small businesses and rising mid-market companies — get left choosing between freelancer roulette and agencies that treat them like a rounding error.

So in the winter of 2012, we merged our separate agencies and built a platform to better serve growth companies with full-service brand development, strategy, creative campaigns, and direct marketing to sales support.

What makes us different isn’t range for its own sake. It’s who leads the work. Dean brings 20+ years of boots-on-the-ground direct marketing and sales — he’s lived the daily sales process and knows what actually moves a prospect from “maybe” to “signed.” Glenn brings creative direction honed on some of the biggest brands in the world. Together, that’s strategy that sells and creative that gets remembered — with the whole team pulling behind it. One team, one mindset.

Today, we’ve added a new layer to that foundation: AI-powered tools that help us identify your ideal customers, spot who’s in buying mode through buyer intent data, and accelerate campaigns from concept to connection. The technology finds the audience faster. Our creativity is what makes them care. In a world where anyone can produce endless content, that combination — machine-speed intelligence plus genuinely original thinking — is the difference between being seen and being chosen.

We listen first. We ask better questions.

We understand your fundamental position, develop core messaging that’s unmistakably yours, and design strategic campaigns that grow sales.

The People

Our Team

Yes, those are our actual shoes. Long story — ask us when you visit.

Dean's shoes
Dean
Acceleration Architect
Founded Quicklight in 2010
Glenn's shoes
Glenn
Sr. Creative Director
Founded Quicklight in 2010
Matt's shoes
Matt
Doodle Master
Joined Quicklight in 2012
Ernie's shoes
Ernie
Media Magician
Joined Quicklight in 2012
Susan's shoes
Susan
Legal Eagle
Joined Quicklight in 2014

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