Butler Shine Stern & Partners

Butler Shine Stern & Partners

Advertising agency delivering brand marketing solutions

Overview

Butler Shine Stern & Partners is an advertising agency that delivers creative and strategic marketing solutions focused on unique brand perspectives. It serves a diverse client base across technology, healthcare, and entertainment, with notable brands such as Amazon, ESPN, and Blue Shield of California. Its work centers on applying consumer insights through an Outside In philosophy—understanding business and marketing challenges from a consumer’s viewpoint to craft more effective campaigns. Revenue comes from client contracts, project-based fees, and long-term retainers. The agency differentiates itself through its combination of serious, results-driven work with a fun, dynamic culture, a strong emphasis on consumer insights, and a track record with major brands. Its goal is to help brands stand out and achieve impactful, engaging campaigns that resonate with audiences.

About Butler Shine Stern & Partners

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Why Butler Shine Stern & Partners is rated
C
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Consulting

Design

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$2.2M

Headquarters

Sausalito, California

Founded

1993

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What believers are saying

  • Thomas Simmons hired as CFOO strengthens financial operations.
  • Trina D. Arnett as head of marketing sciences boosts data analytics.
  • WorldWide Partners membership enables global campaign expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Lost Amazon Business and ESPN to WPP's Ogilvy and Publicis' Leo Burnett.
  • Resigned BMW Mini after 11 years due to costly procurement reviews.
  • AI tools like Adobe Sensei displace paid search and analytics services.

What makes Butler Shine Stern & Partners unique

  • BSSP employs 'Outside In' philosophy viewing challenges from consumer perspective.
  • BSSP delivers fully accountable marketing solutions across automotive, tech, finance.
  • BSSP named Adweek's Best Small Agency of the Decade in 2010.

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Funding

Total Funding

$2.2M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

0 Rounds

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Company News

Roastbrief
Jun 19th, 2023
Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners Welcomes Thomas Simmons and Trina D. Arnett

Full-service agency Butler, Shine, Stern and Partners (BSSP) announced the hiring of Thomas Simmons as its new chief financial and operating officer (CFOO) and Trina D. Arnett as head of marketing sciences.

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Aug 22nd, 2022
BSSP Group partners with Pacific Educational Group

As a leadership group, BSSP Group believe in learning and challenging each other and have partnered with Courageous Conversations.

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