We’re a boutique branding-focused, full-service ad agency.
Uniquely focused and specialized
When you hire WBE-certified, Novella® Brandhouse, your experience will be more personable with open access to senior people, in tune with your challenges, flexible to adapt to your changing needs + requirements, and include fresh perspectives on new ways to build your brand. Plus, you will get deliverables you can actually use.
Elizabeth McFadden
Wears red at every opportunity
Never misses a chance to go thrifting
Is a bonafide lake rat
Elizabeth McFadden
CEO + DIRECTOR OF BRAND STRATEGY
Kelly Klinkon
Always down to gab about Housewives (or any Bravo show!)
Our go-to happy hour host
Favorite color is pink, and also pink
Kelly Klinkon
DIRECTOR OF CLIENT ENGAGEMENT
Abbie Duggan
Rereads the Harry Potter series once a year
Probably missed your Slack message
Loves a good presentation design
Abbie Duggan
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Lily Booth
Our go-to playlist creator
Has at least one Diet Coke a day
Doesn't know how to sit "correctly" in a chair
Lily Booth
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Abby Elkins
Never misses a Slack message
Always looking to thrift something new
Has probably never seen the TV show you're talking about
Abby Elkins
CONTENT STRATEGIST
Specialists and partners
Creative
Abby Ventura
art director
Lindsay Bruno
SENIOR COPYWRITER
Mary Cooper
PROOFREADER
Development
Scott Shorter
WEB DEVELOPER
Braden Katz
WEB DEVELOPER
Jim Rothfork
E-commerce
web developer
Media
Social advertising
Partners
Communications
PR
Lemonade Stand
SEO/SEM
KJO Media
Video/animation
Crystal Daisy Productions
VIDEO/ANIMATION
PROOF Positioning
Market research
Strategy: Great brands grow here.
Your brand is everything. We’ve developed a brand strategy process designed specifically for scaling and established companies rooted in strategy.
Creative: Strategy in action.
Team: Passionately focused on your brand.
Infused in our culture
Integrity
The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles, moral uprightness.
We always do right by the client; by Novella and by each other.
Collaboration
The action of working with someone to produce or create something.
We are collaborative with each other, our clients and our partners/vendors.
Zeal
Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.
Engage with creativity and passion; we find the happy and have fun.
While shiny accolades are pretty awesome, at the end of the day, our efforts are always driven by your goals.
We’re here to help you boost the bottom line, expand your mission, and grow your business, but if awards matter to you, we have few.
We have been recognized by our industry for outstanding work, winning awards from the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), Business Marketers Association (BMA), International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), The NonPhilly AwardsPublic Relations Association of Louisiana, KC Press Club, PRINT Magazine Regional Design Annual, Public Relations Association of Louisiana, PRSA and the Social Media Club of Kansas City.
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