Northstar is a creative advertising agency in Lancashire. For over 30 years we’ve helped businesses promote themselves and grow successfully through innovative and attention grabbing advertising campaigns. Most small businesses can’t usually afford a big advertising agency which is where we come in. We can call upon our years of experience and provide creative advertising campaigns efficiently and very cost effectively.

Attracting your target audience. At Northstar we understand the mechanics of good advertising and what makes a memorable advert work. We Use headlines and images that work together and grab attention (word / picture association). We structure the copy to ensure that messages and arguments are clear and concise.  We create nicely balanced layouts that guide the reader from start to finish. We write original and engaging copy that sells, tells and informs. We incorporate strong ‘call to actions’ to motivate the reader.

Good advertising knows exactly who the target audience is and what it’s trying to achieve: Build brand awareness, sell more, Re-position a brand, Change perception. At Northstar we help you achieve these aims

We specialise in both B2B and B2C campaigns across different media. from traditional press advertising to newer digital and social media campaigns, We can help you engage and influence your target audience with your product and brand.

Our advertising design services is just one of our full compliment of creative services including : Branding and Logo design, Communication design, Packaging design, Digital marketing etc.

CONCEPTUAL IDEAS

We take a fresh look at your advertising. Our creative process starts with the exploration of ideas, messages and visual imagery that hook the reader in. Through brainstorming sessions our creative team pushes boundaries and explores ideas to create advertising that stands out from your competitors but has a clear purpose in mind. We can provide both conceptual and more direct approaches to your advertising but above all we develop advertising that grabs the attention of the user and gets the reaction you desire.

ATTENTION GRABBING WORDS & IMAGES

Good advertising blends arresting imagery with attention grabbing copy. We understand the power each element provides and combine both for a carefully crafted and impactful advert. We use imagery creatively; as a visual metaphor, explaining a concept, or present your product in a dynamic way. We use words carefully; to express emotion, engage the reader, and deliver the message concisely.

DYNAMIC DESIGN

Words and pictures are only part of the process. The design and layout brings all the elements together to create an advert with perfect balance and a strong identity. We use colour, typography and graphics to draw the eye, deliver messages clearly but above all be memorable.

DIFFERENT MEDIA & FORMATS

An advertising campaign can cover many different media and outlets. From traditional trade & press advertising to online social media platforms, we create adverts for each type of media. We understand the differences required for each, adapting messages and layouts to suit the platform and target audience. We also understand the technical requirements required form Pixels to DPI we make sure that each advert looks effective wherever it appears. To discuss your next advertising project contact the studio on 01257 786660.