KNOCK Inc.

Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, KNOCK Inc. is a brand experience partner working with organizations across sectors including arts and culture, healthcare, food and beverage, and public institutions, as reflected in client relationships such as the Minnesota Orchestra, Mission Cloud, Nature's Way Sambucus, Hennepin County, and the American Craft Council. Founded in 2001, the agency operates with a team of 11-50 people and describes itself as people-first and design-forward, positioning its work around helping companies "solve and evolve with intention." Client feedback referenced on the site points to a collaborative process, with agency staff credited for listening to feedback, understanding brand culture, and aligning messaging with evolving business goals. The agency's declared services span brand development and brand expression, covering brand strategy, brand identity, packaging design, print design, web development, digital strategy, advertising, social media marketing, and search engine optimization. Within brand strategy, the stated focus is on "unlocking a brand's opportunity to evolve," while brand identity work is described as defining a brand's essence through visual and other sensory elements. The agency also publishes a journal covering topics such as client onboarding, social brand building, and retail trends, and references a trademarked "Human Sense" concept as part of its offering. It also mentions participation in the Nostos Network as part of expanding capabilities for clients.