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Clients

  • Ford
  • Ask.com
  • Crayola
  • Wisk
  • The Islands of the Bahamas
  • MLB.com
  • Disney
  • NFL
  • Pepsi Co
  • DMB
  • The Onion
  • Chaps
  • Vandelay Industries
  • Weber Shandwick
  • More

Services

  • Internet Innovation Services
    Carrots

    As a cutting-edge new-media firm we set trends rather than following them. This allows us to leverage what is already working while taking into consideration the future of both the brand and associated technologies. All the technology in the world is useless unless we can harness it to strengthen our clients message and help them foster meaningful relationships with their customers. To achieve these goals we often need to shatter boundaries, segments, and channel separations in order to craft integrated campaigns with lasting impact. We're always on the lookout for captivating new interactive technologies that will ensure our clients remain at the forefront of new-media world. Our goal is to create consumer evangelists who sustain a brand on its own terms. They help us craft word-of-mouse campaigns that empower the consumer, make a lasting impact on the marketplace, and exceed our clients' expectations.

  • Brand Defense
    Carrots

    You've worked hard to craft the perfect brand image, we help insure your social-media presence is consistent with other essential elements of your brand. We take proactive steps to protect your investment and extend it into the social media space.

    We're brand fanatics. We understand the importance of cohesive and consistent messages involving all five senses. Branding encompasses every aspect of your business and directly impacts the experience your customers have. We get how to capture their attention and keep it focused on your specific message. We also have the design expertise to execute every component in the known branding universe. We're your one-stop shop for the most memorable and effective brands this side of Pluto.

    Facebook, twitter, YouTube, YouFace-okay we made that last one up. We get what you don't, we understand exactly how to leverage the key attributes of your brand and which social web application is right for you. We're experts at taking your carefully crafted image and presenting it to your consumers in a way that maximizes the potential of the social web. Translation: We'll make sure 'the kids' remember who you are, and what you're about on the services they use the most.

  • Social-Media Education
    Carrots

    Success on the social web depends directly on your current knowledge of the subject. Good thing your friends at >carrot creative are the preeminent authority on continuing social web education. We keep your employees abreast of the all the tips, tricks, and trends required to conduct business on the Internet.

    We are continually invited to speak at some of the most influential conferences in all the land. We involve ourselves in every aspect of the social media community, therefore we know who the major players are, what they bring to the table, and how the next big innovations in the social-media space will revamp your marketing roadmap.

    Members of the >carrot crew stay informed about Internet happenings by working with innovative universities to influence the curriculum at those schools, while simultaneously leveraging the resources of each institution to find out more about the latest and greatest social-media tools available.

  • New-Media Marketing
    Carrots

    From start-ups to traditional franchises, we've got the expertise to expand your big ideas and translate them into real-world results. We understand the value of a sustainable marketing plan and have the know-how to grow your business into an all-conquering empire. We have the unique ability to take your wide-eyed concept and target it to the right segment. As a full service design studio we can also guide your idea through the complete design process. This all occurs under one roof from a team with a proven track record, ensuring the consistency of both your message and its aesthetics.

  • New-Media Consulting
    Carrots

    The world of social media can be a confusing place. Sometimes great ideas can be lost in translation and never live up to the original concept. We've got the goods to ensure your project makes it's way smoothly from inception to launch and beyond. We can consult at any point along the product development cycle to give you the guidance necessary to make a good product even better.

  • User Experience Design
    Carrots

    Everything on the Internet is ultimately built to satisfy one person: the user. A happy user is a happy customer, a happy customer is more likely to return to your site, as well as virally spread the virtues of their experience to their friends. This is the kind of invaluable marketing that is easily attainable if the product is designed right from the start. We understand what users want and what they respond to most favorably. >carrot designs everything for maximum user friendliness, we build our products to ensure every visitor to your application becomes an integral viral figure in your overall marketing plan.

  • Application Development
    Carrots

    We're the authority on successful web applications. We're trailblazers in the world of Facebook applications, having created some of the very first widely used applications. We are a regular fixture at developer conferences around the country and we're at the forefront of user-centric application design. We understand what features users respond to and how to leverage the success of your existing brand into applications all over the social web. Large or small, we've done them all, even creating entire social networks from the ground up. We're so good at what we do the recent winners of the International Advertising Festival's "Agency Of The Year," Saatchi & Saatchi, worked with us to develop a social web application for one of their biggest clients. Come see what we can do for your brand.

  • Rich Media
    Carrots

    Giving users a memorable reason to come back to your product is critical for its long-term success. In the social media age that means using new, exciting forms of media to get your message across. >carrot is the preeminent authority on incorporating rich media into your existing site or creating new outlets for users to experience your brand. We are always looking at interesting and innovative ways to connect with users and make their experience so memorable they become the best advertising resource in your arsenal.

About / Company

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We offer careers in everything from account representation to social-media web development. Think you have what it takes to join the hottest creative shop in NYC? Take a gander to the right to see our open positions, don't see what you're looking for? Shoot us an email!

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Carrot Creative is a new-media marketing agency headquartered in Brooklyn, NY, specializing in social media strategy, design and development. We have the unique ability to take a project from initial ideation to full scale application development all under one roof. By harnessing traditional marketing tactics and applying them to the social-web, Carrot understands how to position and execute marketing plans for businesses operating in the Internet age.

Carrot’s clients are among the most vaunted brands in the world, such as Major League Baseball, PepsiCo, Crayola, The Onion and the NFL. We hold strategic partnerships with some of the world’s leading advertising agencies and PR firms. Carrot Creative’s growth is almost organically fueled by repeat business and long-term partnerships with key clients who recommend our work.

The Couch

The Couch
Hailing from the fjords of Sweden, >carrot couch is central to our award-winning recreation complex. Members of the >carrot crew have access to a state of the art fitness center featuring an Ab-Roller, Tony Little Gazelle, Jack Lalanne PowerJuicer, and Suzzane Somers original face.
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Robert Gaafar

Robert Gaafar
Touting more executive experience than Obama & McCain, Robert believes in speaking softly and carrying a big mouse to correct user experience problems. He can usually be found doing work to Mozart while wearing his classic Air Jordans.
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Mike Germano

Mike Germano
Mike is really the coolest guy in the world according to a recent Wikipedia Entry (citation needed). View Full Bio
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Chris Petescia

Chris Petescia
A closet Star Wars fanatic, new age hippie, and huge music enthusiast (though defiantly refuses to listen to the radio), Chris is Carrot's lankiest co-founder. Chris's free time is often spent enjoying live music or reading with his cat-friends Romeo and Henry.
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Katy Kelley

Katy Kelley
Described as "Mary Tyler Moore meets Pee-Wee Herman", Katy uses her Iowa roots as a catalyst for keeping her cool under pressure. She's a woman who inevitably knows someone in your group, and if not, isn't afraid to introduce herself. Says Katy "BTW, FWIW, I <3 Macs. OTOH, AFAIK, YMMV."
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Kyle MacDonald

Kyle MacDonald
Kyle refused to write a bio for the website. As head of the Carrot Creative "Keeping it Real Committee" he claimed that writing his own bio wouldn't be keeping it real. We agree.
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Jeff Brunelle

Digital Strategist
Just as Joe Willie Namath proclaimed "I can't wait until tomorrow 'cause I get better-looking every day", Jeff similarly cannot wait to get up in the morning. Constantly immersed in his 2 passions, sports and the web, Jeff is always going FTW.
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Steve Badowski

Steve Badowski
Weaned on nothing but carrots during the early years of the company, Steve Badowski was one of the first designers to grace his keystrokes for Carrot Creative. He is considered by many to be a "double threat" to the web 2.0 game (triple, if you count his boyish good looks).
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Maury Postal Maury Postal

Maury Postal, a graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology, is currently the Director of Consumer Strategy at >carrot. He is the only person in the University's history to hold degrees in Graphic Design, Marketing, and Sub-Saharan Basketweaving.

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Kaitlin Villanova

Kaitlin Villanova
When it comes to clients Kaitlin knows best. Her diplomatic nature keeps >carrot clients coming back for more. She promises to never screen your calls or emails and will challenge anyone to a Chevy Chase movie quote-off or a game of flipcup.
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Jacob Cass

Jacob Cass
Jacob Cass of JustCreativeDesign.com fame comes to us all the way from the dusty Outback. When he's not designing up a storm, he's debunking myths about Australia to the rest of the staff.
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Tony Briceno

Tony Briceno
Antonelli is our newest Developer and we liken him to a G.I Joe. He comes fully equipped with all the latest tools, including a kung-fu grip.
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Colin Murphy

Colin Murphy
Known to the masses as "Rookie", the bow-tied-one is one of Carrot's go-to creatives. Cut from the same cloth as his idol Lebron James, Colin's hungry for that rookie-of-the-year trophy.
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Audrey Strauss

Audrey Strauss
It must be hard for Audrey, being both the beauty and the brawn for Carrot Creative. After graduating from Rice University, Audrey found her home amoungst the sea of 5-oclock shadows which is Carrot Creative
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Mike Pratt

Mike Pratt
As a graduate of West Point with a background in fashion, Mike will probably be the only one at Carrot who never has a wrinkled shirt. Armed with an arsenal of business cards and dangerous with a glass of scotch, Mike's levelheaded composure and knowledge of the industry will dazzle even the grumpiest of executives.
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Our Global Headquarters: DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY

Overlooking the upcoming port-island of Manhattan, >carrotHQ is located in the heart of DUMBO, the creative mecca in between the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges. We can be reached by Subway, Car, Foot, and now Wormhole, via the 59th Street SpacePort.

The Orange Couch: Inside the Carrot HQ

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Contact / Directions

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Head straight across the Brooklyn Bridge. Take the staircase at the end of the walkway and make a left onto Washington Street.
Contact Us

Telephone: 718.395.7934
Address: 55 Washington
Brooklyn NY 11201
Fax: 718.801.8447
Email: info [at] carrotcreative [dot] com
Skype/AIM: CarrotCreative
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