Marketing That Drives Foot Traffic and Online Sales

We build integrated brand, social, and digital marketing strategies for retail brands, boutiques, and e-commerce stores

+40%

Foot Traffic Increase During Campaigns

3.2x

Average ROAS on Display Campaigns

100%

Custom Creative, No Templates

3x

Average Online Sales Growth

The Problem & The Fix

Most Retail Marketing Fails to Bridge Online and Offline

The retail market is defined by brand identity, product presentation, and seamless customer experience. Whether you're a brick-and-mortar boutique or an e-commerce brand, you need a marketing partner that can build brand desire, drive traffic, and optimize conversions. South Made specializes in retail marketing, delivering the creative polish, targeted advertising, and e-commerce optimization needed to scale your sales.

Why Retail Brands Choose South Made

We understand the omni-channel retail landscape. We combine high-end product photography and social media management with targeted paid social and search advertising to reach your ideal customer at the lowest possible cost. We build campaigns that drive traffic to your store and checkouts on your website.

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The Challenges We Solve for Retail Brands

Driving Store Foot Traffic

Brick-and-mortar retail requires local foot traffic. We build targeted local ad campaigns and events that drive customers into your store.

E-commerce Conversion

Online sales require a seamless checkout experience. We optimize your website design, product copy, and checkout flow to maximize conversion rates.

Brand Consistency

Your brand needs to look consistent across your physical store, website, social channels, and packaging. We design integrated brand touchpoints.

The Receipts

Real Results from Our Retail Services

Need more answers?

Retail Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. We design and build high-converting e-commerce websites on Shopify and WooCommerce, optimized for mobile speed, user experience, and checkout conversion.

We use unique promo codes, QR codes, and website analytics to track the performance of both online and in-store retail campaigns.

We recommend an integrated mix of Instagram/Facebook shopping, targeted Google Search and Shopping ads, email marketing, and local geo-targeted display ads.

We use unique promo codes, QR codes, and website analytics to track both online and in-store conversions, giving you a clear picture of which campaigns are driving the most revenue.

Yes. We design and build high-converting e-commerce websites and run integrated campaigns that drive traffic to both your online store and physical location.

See it in action

Our Retail Portfolio

Recent Insights

Timely Updates and Expert Perspectives on Retail

Your Move

Let's Scale Your Retail Sales

Your prospective customers are looking for their next favorite product. Let's make sure they find your brand.

OUR 2026 RECRUITMENT VIDEO IS HERE!!! ⚡️🌊🌺

Rush Week may be over, but recruitment is just getting started. This video can only capture a glimpse of what it’s like to be part of South Made, and we’re so excited to find the next creative people who will join us this fall for internships.

Intern applications are open on our website through August 20. Skip the traditional resume and show us what you can do. We can’t wait to see what you come up with!

⚡️Rush ΣM 2026
ΣM BID DAY 2026 🥥🌴🌺🏄🏼‍♀️🐬

Our team had way too much fun reliving college for the day and wrapping up Rush Week together. This recruitment campaign has been such a fun way to share more of our team and start looking for who might join us next.

And because this whole campaign is really about finding great people, we made one of the bids official...💌 Chloe is joining South Made full time, and getting to surprise her during Bid Day made the celebration even sweeter!

Fall internship applications are open through August 20, so head to our website and send us something creative. Maybe your bid is next. ⚡️
We want YOU as a new recruit 💗

Fall internship applications are officially open, and this is not your average recruitment process…

Skip submitting just the standard resume. We’d much rather see your creativity in action. Submit something that shows who you are, what you can do and why you would fit right in at South Made. Full details on our internship page. 

Rush is open through August 20th. Apply at the link in our bio. 

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We figured our next class of creatives deserve a proper recruitment season. 

Fall 2026 internship info coming soon. ⚡️
Ready to create cool sh⚡️t? 

We are hiring! We’re looking for two creatives to join our social media team in our Knoxville office. Although Knoxville is our headquarters we work everywhere. 

Ideal candidates: 
Love to be social, travel, read, research, create content. It’s even better if you’re a foodie, enjoy cocktail culture, real estate, photography and events. 

Learn more and apply on our website. No remote positions available. This is an in-person opportunity. 

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⚡️Now Hiring: Social Media Assistant + Social Media Coordinator

South Made Marketing is hiring a Social Media Assistant and a Social Media Coordinator to join our Knoxville based team. Both roles will support the planning, creation, coordination, and management of social media content for clients across a variety of industries. Both positions are in-person. We do not offer remote opportunities. 

The appropriate position will be determined based on each candidate’s experience, skill level, and ability to independently manage responsibilities. 

Learn more and apply at SouthMade.com 

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South Made Marketing | Knoxville based | social media | content creation| marketing agency. 

We’ve been doing all the marketing things for over 22 years.
Introducing SOUTH MADE COLLABS ⚡️ KNOXVILLE’S INFLUENCER & CONTENT CREATOR NETWORK

South Made believes that real, organic, genuine engagement is more influential than just “Influencer Marketing”, or a pay to play (or post) approach.

Whether you’re the friend who always knows the newest restaurant before anyone else, the person documenting every cocktail, or someone who simply loves being part of exciting experiences, South Made Collabs was built for you.

South Made Collabs is an exclusive network of content creators, influencers, models, photographers, food lovers, and socially connected locals who get invited to collaborate with some of the region’s most exciting brands. 

Joining is simple and free. 

Complete your Collabs profile and tell us what you’re passionate about. 

You don’t have to have 100,000 followers.

We’re looking for people who genuinely enjoy creating content, love discovering new places, and know how to tell a story online. 

Learn more & sign up (link also in bio and stories)
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