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Embracing Our Roots on 314 Day | 5BYFIVE Creative

March 14, 2024

Justin Sherwood
Mark Eberhardt

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On March 14th, as St. Louis blooms with the spirit of 314 Day, we at 5BYFIVE Creative take a moment to reflect on our roots, our journey, and our relationship with this incredible city.

St. Louis: Our Canvas, Our Inspiration

314 Day isn't just a date; it's a moment that encapsulates the essence of our city. It's a day that reminds us of our humble beginnings, our journey, and the vibrant community that has been our canvas and inspiration.

As we mark another year of growth and creativity, we can't help but feel a surge of pride for this city that has given us so much.

Reflecting St. Louis in Our Work

At 5BYFIVE Creative, St. Louis is the heartbeat of our creative ambition. This city's unique blend of history, culture, and resilience is reflected in the stories we tell and every brand we build – including ours.

Today, we honor the spirit of our city that encourages us every day to be more than we were yesterday.

Our Commitment to Creativity and Community

For us, being a creative agency in St. Louis is more than just business; it's a responsibility and a privilege. We're not here to merely make a mark; we're here to be a part of the city's narrative, contributing to the community that has embraced us from day one.

Our journey has taught us the value of staying true to who we are: humble, yet proud; creative, yet grounded. We're passionate about what we do, and we're equally passionate about giving back to the city that inspires us. This balance is the essence of 5BYFIVE Creative.

We see our approach to work as a reflection of St. Louis's own evolving journey - parallel paths marked by resilience, adaptability, and a relentless pursuit of who you want to be.

All It Takes is One Idea

There’s an undeniable excitement in exercising our creative muscles every day, knowing that the landscape of our industry can be altered with just a single great idea. But like the city in which we live and work, we don't just aim to keep pace with change; we strive to be the architects of what's next.

This is what we love most about our work: This dance with possibility and potential for both our clients and for us – the chance to shape narratives, find new paths, and contribute to the evolution of our field.

Forward Together: Celebrating Growth and Creativity

Each year, 314 Day strengthens our bond with St. Louis, reinforcing our commitment to contribute positively to the city. It's a bond forged through shared experiences, challenges, and triumphs.

Our city’s spirit of transformation inspires us to push creative boundaries and embrace new ideas, ensuring that our work not only resonates with the current times but also helps shape the future. We're reminded of the potential that lies within our community - and within ourselves - to create something truly remarkable.

Turning Challenges Into Opportunities

At 5BYFIVE Creative, we thrive on devising creative solutions to the business challenges our clients face.

That’s why clients hire us.

But, in a landscape where conventional approaches are often the norm, we pride ourselves on approaching challenges differently. Our perspective isn't just about finding solutions; it's about finding solutions that distinctly set our clients apart.

That’s why clients stay with us.

We believe that true creativity lies in this difference – in pushing not only our boundaries but also those of our clients.

On behalf of all of us at 5BYFIVE Creative, please join us in celebrating our city's spirit today and every day.

Happy 314 Day!

Justin Sherwood

Mark Eberhardt

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