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A composition of alchemists, academics, adventurers, and ass-kickers

Which means we're refreshingly upfront, competent, and direct in guiding your initiatives.
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Who We Are

Established in 2012, Pyper, Inc. is a woman-owned, integrated marketing agency located in St. Petersburg, FL. We deliver strategy, branding, and 360° marketing solutions to accelerate clients’ growth and avow that every brand deserves the chance to be amazing regardless of the complexity of its market, industry, or budget.

Our niche is that we’re not niche. Pyper, Inc. serves businesses, nonprofits, and institutions throughout Tampa Bay and beyond. Our services include brand strategy, messaging, visual identity, website design, content marketing, digital marketing, creative services, and media planning and buying, all working from one unified strategy. As a women-owned and led business ourselves, we’re especially passionate about helping women-owned businesses and female leaders stand out. Learn more about our initiative to Fiercely Champion Women.

Our Leadership Team

Say "hello" to the people behind our purpose and process. President Kelly Pyper and Vice President Lindsay Petty Wattam are involved in every client account, from the first strategy session through launch and beyond. Kelly brings three decades of agency experience in strategy, media, and agency management, while Lindsay leads our account team and keeps plans, budgets, and deadlines moving in the right direction.

Clients get senior-level thinking on every project, backed by an experienced team that knows how to turn strategy into results.

Kelly Pyper

President

Kelly’s agency career spans three decades with multi-discipline experience in strategy, media, and agency management. She began her career in NYC and Philadelphia before relocating to St. Pete. Her love for research and knack for negotiating earned her a “tough, but fair” reputation.
‍Read Kelly's Spotlight >

Lindsay Petty Wattam

Vice President

Lindsay leads our account management team working with clients on developing and implementing strategic marketing plans. She has a knack for project management and bridging the gap between client and agency, while juggling cost estimates and deadlines.
‍Read Lindsay's Spotlight >
Cluster image of Lindsay looking at the old Mural, a Jannus live performance, and the Focused Fresh Fierce chalkboard

Reasons why you would love to work with us:

  • Woman-owned, women led.
  • Our niche is we’re not niche.
  • Our small team is a big advantage.
  • We love our community.
  • Free concerts at Jannus from our back porch.
  • Ghost sightings at our 110 year old building.

Our Love Affair with St. Pete

Welcome to our little piece of downtown St. Pete, one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in Florida! We have a love affair with this cool city, and it continually inspires us. For artists and intellects alike, it’s a hub of culture, recreation, dining, nightlife, arts and entertainment that attracts and offers something for everyone. From historical homes and high-rises to 400+ murals that color the local landscape, and museums for cowboys and modernist connoisseurs to the world’s oldest and largest shuffleboard club, there’s something to see, enjoy, or do around every corner.
View Our Work with St. Pete Businesses

What We Do

Pyper, Inc. handles everything from brand strategy and visual identity to websites, digital marketing, and media buying, all driven by a single integrated strategy. We’ve built brands and campaigns for nonprofits, cultural institutions, healthcare practices, and financial firms across Tampa Bay and beyond—to just name a few of the industries we serve.

Ask Us Anything

Does Pyper, Inc. only work with clients in St. Pete?
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While our office is in Downtown St. Petersburg, we serve clients throughout Tampa Bay and well beyond. We partner with brands throughout Florida and around the country. Great marketing doesn’t need a shared zip code, just a shared vision!

What services does Pyper, Inc. offer?
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Pyper, Inc. offers brand strategy, brand development, messaging, visual identity, website design, creative services, content marketing, digital marketing, campaign planning, and media planning and buying. Clients can engage the agency for a single project or a fully integrated program where every piece works together.

What services does Pyper, Inc. specialize in?
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Pyper, Inc. is an integrated marketing agency, so we don’t specialize in any particular service. We offer a complete suite of services, including brand development, messaging, visual identity, website design, campaign planning, and digital marketing. Because everything lives under one roof and starts with strategy, every piece works together to move your brand forward. Whether you need a full rebrand or a single campaign, we build the right mix for where your business is headed.

What is an integrated marketing agency?
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An integrated marketing agency handles strategy, branding, creative, content, digital, and media under one roof so every channel works from the same plan. At Pyper, Inc., that means your messaging informs your ads, your ads inform your social, and nothing gets lost between handoffs.

Does Pyper, Inc. work with small businesses?
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Yes, Pyper, Inc. works with businesses of all sizes and scopes every engagement around the client’s goals and budget. We believe every brand deserves the chance to be amazing regardless of its market, industry, or budget. Tell us what you’re working with and we’ll tell you what’s possible.

Who leads Pyper, Inc.?
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Pyper, Inc. is led by President Kelly Pyper, whose agency career spans three decades in strategy, media, and agency management, and Vice President & Partner Lindsay Petty Wattam, who leads account management. Our small team is a big advantage: clients get direct access to experienced strategists and creatives, with leadership involved in the work itself.

What is it like to work with Pyper, Inc.?
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Working with Pyper, Inc. starts with a challenge to how you see your own business and industry, followed by recommendations that solve your real marketing pain points and a plan built to drive results. We’re upfront and direct, and we have a strict no assholes policy that applies to our team and our clients alike.

Does Pyper, Inc. work with companies that use EOS?
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Yes, Pyper, Inc. runs on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and works with many EOS-run clients. If your business runs on EOS too, we already speak your language, and our planning fits right into your rocks, scorecards, and quarterly rhythm.

Is the Pyper, Inc. office haunted?
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Pyper, Inc.’s 110-year-old building has had its share of ghost sightings. Our resident spirits have yet to weigh in on creative, which we appreciate.