Ocean Model Group is a Chicago's premier promotional staffing and modeling agency servicing models for trade shows, promotional models, product models, events & club models

There are so many Chicago Modeling Agencies out there, how do you know which one to ally yourself with? There are some that specialize in performing talent, some that specialize in high fashion runway, and some that specialize in trade shows and promotions.

Let’s face it, when it comes to being a Chicago trade show model, there are two things that can set you apart from the rest.

“I don’t really need a Chicago trade show model!” That seems to be the common answer when we ask Chicago trade show exhibitors who they have booked for their upcoming industry trade show. Whether its due to budget restraints, or apprehension the girl you bring in will be wont be worth the time and money, [...]

Making sure each Chicago Trade Show you attend is successful can be an excruciating task–especially if you are a newly formed company at your industry’s biggest trade show. How do you stand out? What do you do if there is a major influx of traffic? Surely thats great, but how do you help one potential [...]

As a promotional model you know the importance of looking and feeling great!  With summer around the corner and skirt weather degrees away its time to knock off those unwanted winter pounds and become the best you!  Self.com has a great program every year called “The SELF challenge”.  It’s a free, easy to follow exercise [...]

Navigating your way through the Chicago modeling industry can be an intimidating task, here are several of the most common newbie questions answered by our agency Director.

Every Chicago model, novice or veteran knows how important your head shot can be. As your first impression on a potential client or agent, having a strong image to represent yourself is a major key to success in the Chicago modeling scene. It is important to remember a few guidelines when choosing a photographer to [...]

The idea of modeling is sometimes so tantalizing that people are susceptible to believing whatever they hear from someone promising them a succssful career in modeling. And there are people out there who would like nothing more than to get your hopes up, then take your money and run. The following story is one account [...]

Hello ladies, for the next couple of days I’m going to write about modeling scams.  Unfortunately they really are out there and as a new promotional model looking for opportunities in a big city, they are targeting you.  I have talked before about promotional modeling being a two way street with risks and rewards.  Promotional [...]

I get this question a lot. With so many agencies listed in the yellow pages, it can be really difficult to tell the difference between an average Chicago modeling agency, and Ocean Model Group.