Anchour, a Lewiston-based branding and marketing agency, expanded its team by welcoming ten new members in 2023, bringing its team to 30 people. Anchour also achieved significant recognition, securing the #3 position on Ad Age’s “Best Places to Work 2024” list among Marketing Agencies in the US with fewer than 200 employees, and was awarded the #2 spot from Best Places to Work in Maine in 2023.

“We work hard to foster a culture that rewards people’s creativity and individuality,” said Stephen Gilbert, CEO. “Good work, good people, and a good culture combine to attract the right talent. It all results in a cohesive team environment that results in incredible work.”

Premium Benefits and Expanding Talent
Beyond the intangibles of culture and collaboration, Anchour offers all employees premium benefits, expanding well beyond healthcare and 401K match. These include summer Fridays, ample paid leave, professional development allowances, and more. In the past year, Anchour added Creative and Design Directors, a Director of Strategy, UI Designer, Front-End Developer, Account Manager, and more. While Anchour’s team has experience at national and global agencies and brands, the majority of the team still lives locally, reporting to Anchour’s headquarters in Lewiston.

A Decade of Excellence and Client Diversity
Over the past decade, Anchour’s team has helped businesses in Maine and beyond scale effectively and efficiently, specializing in strategy, design, digital marketing, web development, and digital experience. Anchour works with local companies such as Marden’s, Agren, and Dead River Company, and national brands including Ubisoft, Amway, and Earnest.

Innovating with AI for Better Results
The agency remains dedicated to pushing creative boundaries and helping clients achieve their branding and marketing objectives. In addition to increased headcount, Anchour now incorporates AI into most workflows, increasing productivity, ideas, and output. “The results are better than ever,” Gilbert said. “We’re excited to offer new services and innovative strategies to our clients in Maine, helping them grow their businesses in ways they never thought possible.”

About Anchour 
Anchour is a full-service marketing agency based in Lewiston, Maine. The agency has built its reputation on exceptional branding and marketing services for Maine’s most iconic brands, and beyond. Anchour’s team of talented experts provides clients with fresh ideas and innovative solutions to help them achieve their business goals. For more information please visit: anchour.com