We are a Digital Solutions Lab helping our clients solve problems and produce results with technology-enabled products and services.

Joined March 2015
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SOC 2 Type 1 = your controls are designed right. SOC 2 Type 2 = they actually work, over time, in production. Enterprise brands require Type 2. We have it.
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When you hand us a project, you're handing us access to your client's brand and users. SOC 2 Type 2 is how we prove we protect that — not by saying so, but through an independent audit.
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60% of marketing teams are now piloting or scaling AI. Up from 42% in 2023. The question is not whether to use it. It's which type fits the experience you're building.
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AR campaigns generate 3x higher brand lift at 59% lower cost than traditional digital ads. 70% higher memory recall. 4x longer engagement. And it runs in a browser. No app needed.
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The global experiential marketing market hit $55.53 billion in 2026. 74% of Fortune 1000 companies increased experiential budgets. AI is the infrastructure making it scale.
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PetSmart wanted to break up the post-holiday blues for pet owners. We built a digital experience that made it happen. southernmade.com/work
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Jack in the Box turned 75. They needed a digital celebration that got fans engaged beyond the drive-thru. We built it. southernmade.com/work
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bubly wanted a Super Mario activation. We built it. AR, interactive missions, a digital experience that made a sparkling water brand feel like a game. southernmade.com/work
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We built an arcade for Uber. Not a metaphor. A fully custom digital game that turned loyalty points into something people actually wanted to show up for. southernmade.com/work
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Brands keep hiring dev shops and wondering why their experiences feel generic. The missing piece isn't more developers. It's a technical partner who thinks strategically and builds at a high level.
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Every agency has felt this moment. You win the pitch. The idea is bold. The client is fired up. Then someone asks “how do we actually build this?” and the room goes quiet. It’s not a talent problem. It’s a depth problem. Wrote about it on our blog 👇 southernmade.com/technical-p…
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Happy Anniversary to our Book Club! 🥳 Join the celebration and discover the power of storytelling, empathy, and growth in our new blog post: southernmade.com/our-book-cl…📚🌈 #BookClubAnniversary #BookClub
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Say "Hey!" to Chris McIntyre (aka Ferf)! Role: CEO & Founder 🏡 Franklin, TN. Fav emoji 😍 Hobbies: traveling with my family, DIY experiments, adventuring in the outdoors, playing with emerging technologies. The piece of tech he can't live without is home automation.
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