The LemonAd Stand

The LemonAd Stand Advertising • Branding/Identity • Interactive • Web Development • Marketing • Photography Calfi changed its creative agency brand in January 2015.

The LemonAd Stand is a creative agency that is a division of Calfi Design Inc. Created by Calvin Jackson II, he felt it was time for a fresh start with the agency's branding. This marketing division of Calfi Design, Inc. has experience working with a wide range of clients. From globally recognized PepsiCo to individually owned Chicagoland businesses like Flo Restaurant. We understand all markets n

o matter the size or prestige. One thing that holds true is our level of commitment to our clients regardless of their size. We invest a lot of passion, time and research to understand our clients' market and the services and products they provide. It is our goal to help our clients reach
heights beyond the boundaries of their imagination.

The Pope has entered the AI conversation.As artificial intelligence continues to reshape how we work, create, and connec...
06/08/2026

The Pope has entered the AI conversation.

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape how we work, create, and connect, one of the most unexpected voices weighing in isn't coming from Silicon Valley. It's coming from the Vatican.

In our latest blog, we explore Pope Leo's perspective on artificial intelligence, the importance of keeping humans at the center of innovation, and why responsible AI use matters for businesses, marketers, and creators alike.

At The Lemon Ad Stand, we believe AI is a powerful tool, but the strategy, creativity, and human connection behind great marketing still comes from people.

Read our thoughts on human-centered innovation, responsible AI, and what businesses should be thinking about as technology continues to evolve. Check out the full blog here: https://thelemonadstand.com/view-all/pope-leo-ai-human-centered-innovation/

02/26/2026

We're so excited to be the agency partnering with Verizon Small Business Business Digital Ready to bring you this very exciting opportunity!

The Amplify Your Brand Promotion is built for businesses ready to take their digital presence to the next level. Five winners will receive a premium content package from The LemonAd Stand (that's us 😊 ), including:
• a Content Plan
• Promotional Videos
• a Landing Page
• Launch-Ready Assets

Get started now! https://digitalready.verizonwireless.com/course-details/id_amplify_your_brand

Happy Black History Month! 🍋As a Black-owned creative agency, we are here because of the trailblazers who made space for...
02/19/2026

Happy Black History Month! 🍋

As a Black-owned creative agency, we are here because of the trailblazers who made space for Black brilliance in advertising and marketing.

This month, we celebrate the pioneers who transformed our industry and demonstrated that creativity and innovation know no color. Black voices have always belonged at the table and continue to lead the way forward.

✨ Vince Cullers
✨ Caroline Jones
✨ John Johnson
✨ McGhee Williams Osse
✨ Moss Kendrix
✨ Tom Burrell
✨ Byron Lewis

Their bold ideas paved the way, and we carry on their legacy.

Did you hear? The Citrus Cruiser saw its shadow. Forecast: Strong creative all year long.
02/03/2026

Did you hear? The Citrus Cruiser saw its shadow. Forecast: Strong creative all year long.

10/28/2025

What do The Lemon Ad Stand and spiders have in common?

We’re both AMAZING at web design.
But spooky websites? Yeah… those are never in season.

Outdated, glitchy, or just plain scary? Time to clear out those cobwebs.
Let’s brew up something stunning and effective.

Contact us today for a not-so-scary web refresh at [email protected]

10/28/2025

What do The Lemon Ad Stand and spiders have in common?

We’re both AMAZING at web design.
But spooky websites? Yeah… those are never in season.

Outdated, glitchy, or just plain scary? Time to clear out those cobwebs.
Let’s brew up something stunning and effective.

Contact us today for a not-so-scary web refresh at thelemonadstand.com

09/30/2025

Happy Anniversary, Vanessa!

We are beyond grateful for the positive energy you bring and your contagious smile that brightens every room. 💛 Here’s to many more years of laughter, impact, and success together here at The Lemon Ad Stand!

Unfortunately we do love it. Fortunately for us… we don’t owe anyone an apology 😉
09/22/2025

Unfortunately we do love it. Fortunately for us… we don’t owe anyone an apology 😉

As we kick off Hispanic Heritage Month, The Stand is excited to celebrate the amazing leadership that Vanessa & Sara bri...
09/15/2025

As we kick off Hispanic Heritage Month, The Stand is excited to celebrate the amazing leadership that Vanessa & Sara bring to our secret sauce.

As a creative agency, we value innovation and that requires diversity— in people, thought, problem solving and practice. Today and always we proudly celebrate Hispanic Heritage. ¡Alza la bandera!

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