Business Details
29 Years
experience
Elevate Your Brand with Full-Service Marketing Solutions
Founded in 1997, Elevate97 has evolved from a garage-based fulfillment company into a full-service marketing solutions provider. Our Midwest roots instilled a relentless work ethic that drives our commitment to delivering exceptional print, fulfillment, experiential design, and signage services. With G7 Master Qualification for color accuracy and 3M Certification for graphics installation, we combine technical excellence with creative innovation. Our team of industry veterans specializes in end-to-end marketing execution, offering both comprehensive solutions and la carte services tailored to client needs.We maintain rigorous quality control across large-format printing, digital production, and logistics management while leveraging proprietary technology like ShopDev for real-time inventory tracking. Our approach emphasizes strategic partnerships, evidenced by long-term collaborations with iconic brands like the Green Bay Packers and Carhartt. With over 25 years of experience, we bring both entrepreneurial agility and institutional expertise to every project, prioritizing relationship-building that extends beyond transactional interactions.
Services
Print
Fulfillment
Experiential Design
Signage
Vehicle Graphics
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- 25+ years delivering marketing solutions for iconic brands like Green Bay Packers
- G7 Master Qualification ensures precise color accuracy across all print formats
- 3M Certified Graphics Installation for automotive and commercial applications
- End-to-end services from print production to nationwide fulfillment logistics
- ShopDev technology platform enables real-time inventory tracking and control
Associations and certifications
- G7 Master Qualification
- 3M Certified Graphics Installation Company
Services
Print
Precision print production spanning large-format, digital, offset, and on-demand formats. Utilizing G7 Master Qualification for consistent color accuracy across materials. Supporting brand consistency through technical expertise in finishes, durability, and visibility optimization. 40-year industry experience delivers reduced costs and accelerated turnaround times for national clients.
Fulfillment
End-to-end logistics solutions from inventory control to nationwide distribution. ShopDev platform provides real-time warehouse insights with automated tracking of campaigns and store fixtures. Specializing in kitting, packaging innovation, and cost-effective routing strategies. Comprehensive service ensures accurate, timely delivery for major retail and consumer brands.
Experiential Design
Creating immersive brand spaces for retail, healthcare, and corporate environments. Offering placemaking, interactive exhibits, and interior graphics. Collaborative approach integrates architectural elements with identity graphics to enhance consumer engagement. Proven expertise in transforming physical spaces into powerful storytelling platforms for recognized institutions.
Signage
Full-service signage solutions including monument signs, electronic message centers, and vehicle graphics. 3M Certified installation ensures precision for exterior visibility and durability. Comprehensive service covers design consultation, fabrication, and LED conversions. Specialized petroleum image transformations meet modern branding requirements with professional execution.
Vehicle Graphics
Custom vehicle wraps that convert fleets into mobile marketing platforms. Utilizing 3M certified materials and installation techniques for lasting exterior branding. Offering full-color designs with precise color matching to maintain brand identity across transportation assets. Expertise in dimensional and wrap-around graphics for maximum visual impact.
People
Kate Burgess
President/CEO/Owner
Co-founder and visionary leader with 25+ years transforming garage startup into national marketing solutions provider. Driven by Midwest values of integrity and relationship-building that form company's foundation.
Tom Burgess
Founder/COO
Road-warrior entrepreneur who established operational excellence framework, ensuring reliable execution across all services. Maintains hands-on approach to quality control and client satisfaction.
Chris Levesque
Vice President of Sales + Operations
20-year veteran overseeing strategic client partnerships and service delivery. Focuses on matching client needs with company capabilities for optimal marketing outcomes.
Kristin Laursen
Senior Director of Marketing + Creative
Creative leader developing innovative brand experiences that combine technical precision with artistic vision. Directs design team responsible for award-winning experiential projects.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We support retail, healthcare, sports venues, corporate offices, and educational institutions with tailored marketing solutions.
Are you G7 Master Qualified?
Yes, our print facility maintains G7 Master Qualification for consistent color accuracy across all production formats.
Do you handle national distribution?
Our fulfillment services include nationwide logistics with real-time tracking through our proprietary ShopDev platform.
Can you assist with custom signage?
As 3M Certified Graphics Installers, we deliver custom exterior signs, vehicle wraps, and electronic message centers.
What marketing services do you offer?
We provide print production, experiential design, fulfillment logistics, and commercial signage solutions from concept to delivery.
How long have you been in business?
Since 1997, we've evolved from a direct-mail company to full-service marketing partners for national brands.
