Corporate Art Programs Offer end-to-end corporate art programs in Chicago, including rotating exhibitions, installation, transportation, storage, and exhibition design to mid-market companies and hospitality venues. Position DeGroot Fine Art as a highly personalized, concierge-level partner for refreshing office environments and lobbies, with options to acquire, curate, and deaccession works as needed. Target facilities managers, real estate developers, and HR or DEI leaders to pilot a 3- to 6-month rotating exhibit plan.
Valuation and Deaccession Leverage certified appraisal and insurance valuation services to private collectors, lenders, and insurers seeking reliable asset documentation. Cross-sell conservation, framing, inventory management, and documentation services to support collection care and risk mitigation. Propose deaccessioning strategy services to optimize client collections and generate opportunities for new acquisitions or charitable transfers.
Personalized Curation Highlight the benefits of a small, highly personalized team capable of deep client relationships and flexible scheduling. Focus on local Chicago clients such as boutique galleries, hotels, restaurants, and architectural firms that want bespoke art programs for lobbies, restaurants, and showrooms. Offer turnkey collaboration from concept through installation, with clear timelines and hands-on project management.
Digital Marketing Potential Capitalize on existing web analytics and tagging to attract and convert clients by sharing case studies, virtual tours, and exhibition calendars. Offer bundled marketing support as part of art services to help clients showcase collections online and in press materials. Explore partnerships with online art platforms or galleries for cross-promotion and lead generation while maintaining boutique service.
Strategic Partnerships Develop preferred-vendor relationships with interior designers, corporate facilities managers, real estate developers, insurers, and lenders to embed DeGroot Fine Art into client procurement pipelines. Propose bundled offerings across curation, installation, valuation, and deaccessioning to create recurring revenue with multi-project cycles. Position as a local, trusted specialist that can scale with client growth.