Trusted marketing partner for over 35 years

Marketing that brings in customers for local businesses in Northern Illinois.

We build automated marketing systems, run social media and direct mail campaigns, design and build websites, manage your online reputation, and create interactive games and digital experiences — all designed to bring in more customers for local businesses across Northern Illinois.

Every client works directly with Janet — the owner. No account managers. No handoffs.

35+

Years in business

Yelp Premier

Partner agency

Meta Certified

Digital Advertising Associate

Franchisee

Of the Year

President's Club award winner

Award-Winning

Direct mail expertise

Valpak President's Club — 9-time award winnerYelp Advertising Premier PartnerMeta Certified AssociateFranchisee of the Year 2017132 advertisers in one mailer35+ years in Northern IllinoisValpak President's Club — 9-time award winnerYelp Advertising Premier PartnerMeta Certified AssociateFranchisee of the Year 2017132 advertisers in one mailer35+ years in Northern Illinois

Everything we do

One partner for social media, direct mail, websites, interactive games and reputation management

Digital advertising

Facebook, Instagram, Google, YouTube, LinkedIn and Yelp ads — run by a Meta Certified Digital Advertising Associate, with clicks as low as $0.22.

Social media management

Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Nextdoor — content, posting, engagement and paid ads.

Direct mail campaigns

EDDM postcards, birthday and anniversary mailers, menus and targeted neighborhood drops.

Website design & development

Custom websites and landing pages — designed, built, hosted and maintained, with SEO and lead capture built in.

Reputation management

Google and Yelp reviews monitored, responded to and generated, with profiles optimized for search, maps and AI assistants.

Interactive games & gaming

Branded games, scratch-and-win promotions and prize wheels that turn browsing into captured leads.

Video, print & jingles

Reels and YouTube content, menus and publications, branded products and custom audio branding.

New service

Is your business showing up when customers ask ChatGPT or Siri?

Your Yelp and Google profiles now feed AI assistants, Apple Maps, Bing, Alexa, and more. Wrong hours, old photos, or an unclaimed listing doesn't just hurt your Yelp page — it hurts your visibility everywhere. As a Yelp Premier Agency, we manage and optimize your profiles so your business makes the right impression, every time.

See reputation management

Two channels. One strategy.

Social media + direct mail — working together

Most agencies do one or the other. JG Marketing Solutions does both — and knows how to make them reinforce each other so your message reaches customers wherever they are.

Channel 1

Social media management

A consistent, professional presence on Facebook and Instagram that keeps your business top-of-mind, builds community trust, and turns followers into customers.

  • Content creation & scheduling
  • Reels and video posts
  • Boosted/paid Facebook ads
  • Monthly analytics & reporting
  • Community engagement

Channel 2

Direct mail campaigns

Targeted mail pieces that land in the hands of your ideal customers — in the neighborhoods you want to reach — with offers that get people through your door.

  • Postcards & EDDM campaigns
  • Birthday & anniversary mailers
  • Neighborhood radius targeting
  • Restaurant menu campaigns
  • Offer strategy & design

Selected work

Campaigns you can actually see

Direct mail, social creative, Yelp advertising, digital flipbooks and interactive experiences — all produced in-house.

Yelp advertising promotion creative
Interactive branded game campaign creative
Landing page campaign creative
Digital flipbook business card creative
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Client results

Real businesses. Real results.

When a client stays with you for 25, 30, or 40 years, that's not a contract — that's proof.

29+ years of consistent advertising results

"Janet Galati has managed 90% of our outside advertising since 1996 with AMAZING results! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a boost!"
Bill SimonRentals and More Inc.Since 1996

40+ years of new customer growth

"I can't think of another marketing professional over the years that has delivered the kind of results Janet has."
David KeithSammie's Restaurant40+ year client

30+ years of exceeded expectations

"Janet has always exceeded my expectations — her creativity, professionalism, and dedication to her clients is unmatched."
Terry LumpkinsMayor, Village of Round Lake Heights / Richard's Chicken30+ year client
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The track record

Over 35 years of measurable results

Janet Galati has the awards, the record-breaking campaigns, and the decades-long client relationships to back up every claim on this page.

Valpak President's Club — 9×

Nine President's Club awards over the last 20 years — top-tier national recognition for direct mail excellence.

Direct Mail Franchisee of the Year

2017 — named top franchisee out of hundreds nationwide for outstanding client results.

Record-breaking campaign

132 advertisers in a single mailer — a record that still stands since 2006.

30-year client relationships

Clients like Sammie's Restaurant and Rentals & More have trusted Janet for 30–40+ years.

Meta Digital Advertising Certified Associate

Officially certified by Meta and verified on Credly — strategy, campaign management and audience targeting.

Yelp Advertising Premier Partner

Approached directly by Yelp — one of a select group of agencies recognized for Yelp expertise.

Official credentials

Two certifications most agencies don't have

Yelp Advertising Premier Partner

Yelp called us. We didn't apply.

As a designated Yelp Premier Partner, JG Marketing Solutions offers Yelp upgrades and advertising at a level most agencies can't access. And because Yelp now feeds ChatGPT, Apple Maps, Siri, Bing, and Alexa — your Yelp profile is more important than ever.

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Meta Digital Advertising Certified Associate

Officially certified by Meta.

Verified on Credly. Covers digital marketing fundamentals, advertising strategy, campaign management, and audience targeting across Meta platforms — Facebook, Instagram, and beyond.

Verify on Credly

Ready to grow your business?

Let's build a marketing strategy that delivers real, measurable results.