# InnoVision Marketing Group

> InnoVision Marketing Group is a San Diego-based, privately held marketing company built around a simple operational wager: strategy, creative, media, public relations, digital, web, production and talent work move faster when the people responsible sit inside one organization. Founded by longtime casino marketer Ric Militi in 2012 with Valley View Casino & Hotel as its first client, the company has expanded into a roughly 50-person national agency serving hospitality, healthcare, restaurants, sports, tribal organizations, airports and other consumer-facing brands.

- **Founded:** 2012
- **Headquarters:** San Diego, United States
- **Founders:** Ric Militi (Founder, CEO and Executive Creative Director)
- **Team size:** Approximately 50-55 employees
- **Products:** Integrated marketing services, Pretzel Logic Productions, Lightz Out Studios, InnoVision Español, InnoVision Talent Agency
- **Notable:** Ranked No. 4,329 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 with reported three-year revenue growth of 77%., Won Best in Show and two Silver Excellence honors in the 2025 PRSA San Diego/Imperial Counties Bernays awards for work including the Amerigo Vespucci Los Angeles stop and a Herman Law press conference., Ranked No. 19 in the small-employer category of the 2024 Best Places to Work Southern California list.

## Products & services

- **Integrated marketing services** — Brand strategy, creative design, traditional and digital media buying, public relations, social media, reputation management, influencer marketing, web development and SEO delivered by in-house departments.
- **Pretzel Logic Productions** — An affiliated in-house production company handling concepting, scripts, planning, filming, editing, animation and broadcast or digital video.
- **Lightz Out Studios** — A San Diego photo and video production facility used by the group and available to outside production companies, agencies and creators.
- **InnoVision Español** — Bilingual and culturally focused marketing for Latino audiences rather than direct translation alone.
- **InnoVision Talent Agency** — Representation for actors, voice artists and models. Talent generally keeps 100% of the negotiated rate while the agency retains the production-side fee.
- **InnoVision Convert** — Performance marketing and lead-generation services designed to connect media and search activity to conversion.

## Achievements

- Ranked No. 4,329 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 with reported three-year revenue growth of 77%.
- Won Best in Show and two Silver Excellence honors in the 2025 PRSA San Diego/Imperial Counties Bernays awards for work including the Amerigo Vespucci Los Angeles stop and a Herman Law press conference.
- Ranked No. 19 in the small-employer category of the 2024 Best Places to Work Southern California list.
- Won a content marketing honor at the 2023 Sandie Awards for the Huey Magoo’s campaign.
- The Island Fin IncrediBOWL launch generated more than 230,000 reported paid-social engagements and $413,500 in reported 2023 earned-media value.
- Founder Ric Militi was named a 2022 CEO of the Year by the San Diego Business Journal.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Launched new mobile-first websites for Verily Storyworks, Cal Roof, Valley View Casino & Hotel and Buddy’s bar-b-q.
- **2026-02** — Debuted a 30-second Valley View Casino & Hotel commercial made entirely with AI tools for the San Diego Big Game pregame broadcast.
- **2026-02** — Received three PRSA Bernays honors, including Best in Show for the Amerigo Vespucci World Tour’s Los Angeles campaign.
- **2026-01** — Extended the Valley View Casino & Hotel agency-of-record relationship for another three years.
- **2025-08** — Entered the Inc. 5000 at No. 4,329 with 77% three-year growth.

## Links

- Website: https://innovisionmarketinggroup.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/innovision---marketing-ideation
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teaminnovision/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InnoVisionLLC/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@innovisionhappyhour

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Last updated: 2026-09-16