Daggerfinn

Based in Chicago, Illinois, Daggerfinn is a boutique consulting firm combining employer branding with digital marketing and organizational development work. The team, sized between one and ten people, works with business, marketing, and HR leaders across industries including manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, technology, food and beverage, aerospace, hospitality, logistics, and small businesses. Its practice areas cover growth strategies, employer branding, organizational development, and what it terms "monolithic marketing," serving clients across the Northeast, Northwest, Midwest, Southeast, and Southwest. Services described on the site include employee surveys powered by I/O psychology and AI, employer brand audits, employer value proposition (EVP) development, and workforce culture change initiatives, alongside candidate and employee experience testing and exit surveys. On the marketing side, declared capabilities include search engine optimization, content marketing, digital strategy, public relations, conversion optimization, email marketing, and social media marketing, framed as tools to build sales pipelines and support brand growth. Additional consulting offerings include market research and analysis, fractional CMO services, customer experience consulting, hiring process engineering, brand clarity solutions, managed marketing services, and employee engagement consulting. The firm positions its approach as connecting internal culture work with external-facing marketing, aiming to align messaging for customers, staff, and other stakeholders simultaneously rather than treating branding and HR functions separately.