About TRY

When you enter our building in downtown Oslo, you will meet creators, designers, advisors and developers. The idea behind the TRY group of companies (“TRY-huset”) is simple: as a full-service marketing agency, we can provide you with all the communication services you need, under one roof.

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Departments

  • Oslo

    TRY-huset

    Øvre Slottsgate 8, Norway

    +47 22 40 05 00

    post@try.no

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  • Bergen

    TRY Bergen

    Kong Oscarsgate 66–68, Norway

    +47 22 40 05 00

    post@try.no

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  • Larvik

    TRY Larvik

    Kongegata 29, Norway

    +47 22 40 05 00

    post@try.no

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  • Trondheim

    TRY Trondheim

    Ferjemannsveien 10, Norway

    +47 22 40 05 00

    post@try.no

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  • Gøteborg

    TRY Gøteborg

  • Stockholm

    TRY Stockholm

  • Riga

    TRY Latvia

    Aspazijas bulvāris 24, LV-1050, Rīga

    +371 29 114 183

    hello@try.no

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Companies

  • TRY Advertising creates communication that engages and touches. Regardless of techniques, creative approaches or chosen media mix, advertising has only one goal: it should work.

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  • TRY Råd works with consulting at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and technology. We have backgrounds from politics, journalism, and business, and will gladly help you on your way from strategy to concrete action. 

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  • TRY Opt is a full-service media, performance, and production agency. We work on strategy, insight and analysis, content production and media procurement, across digital and traditional channels. Together we help you with everything from idea development to strategy, production, and distribution. 

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  • TRY Design specialises in brand development and design. We develop and manage clear concepts, at the intersection of strategy, visual identity, and communication, for physical, printed and digital surfaces.

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  • TRY Dig is TRY’s technology company. We develop, build, and operate efficient and customer-focused digital services. Our goal is to break down the silos between marketing, sales, customer service and IT.

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  • TRY Studio is the professional environment for film and moving images at TRY house. We tell stories - whether it is as an engaging commercial, an explainer film about a complex topic, or content tailored for social media.

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TRY in brief

Established: 1998
Ownership: Ferd (60%), employees (40%)
Employees: 400
Turnover: NOK 1.26 billion (2023)
Operating revenue: NOK 539 million (2023)


 

Global networks: TRY Reklamebyrå has a strategic alliance with the global communications company WPP, to represent the agency chains Grey Group, VMLY&R and Ogilvy in Norway.

 

TRY Råd represents the international chain Kreab in Norway and has access to their global network.

 

Nordic agency network: Together with the other WPP agencies INGO (Stockholm), UncleGrey (Copenhagen) and SEK (Helsinki), TRY established a Nordic network in 2019.

 

Nordic media agency network: TRY Opt is part of the media agency network Independent Nordic Network (INN), together with HowCom (Sweden), Calibrate (Denmark) and NØRR3 (Finland).

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Our story

  • 1998

    TRY Advertising Agency is founded

  • 2007

    TRY Apt is formed

  • 2013

    TRY establishes the advertising agency POL

  • 2015

    TRY Opt is established

  • 2018

    TRY Råd is spun off as a separate limited company

  • 2019

    TRY Film is established as an independent brand under TRY Opt

  • 2019

    TRY Innhold is established as an independent brand under TRY Råd

  • 2020

    TRY opens an office in Bergen

  • 2020

    TRY establishes the martech agency TRY Dig

  • 2020

    TRY Design is established as an independent brand under TRY Apt

  • 2021

    TRY opens an office in Riga, Latvia

  • 2024

    Netlife Bergen becomes Tre, and joins TRY Dig

  • 2024

    TRY Dig acquires the app company Beining & Bogen

  • 2025

    TRY acquires Made People, which becomes TRY Stockholm

  • 2025

    TRY acquires Frend eCommerce, which becomes TRY eCommerce

Our services

Sometimes the solution is simple—a social media campaign, a commercial, or a new website. And at other times, there is a need to change your perspective and solve the challenge with a broader approach. At TRY, we tailor the team to the task, across areas of expertise. When creativity, strategy, and technology join forces, we create holistic communication that yields results.

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Our partners

Careers in TRY

Customer satisfaction is our watchword, which is why we work hard to find the best solutions – regardless of the size of the assignment. 


We are always on the lookout for people who are passionate about their subject, stay up to date, and are constantly hunting for new solutions for our customers. Irrespective of your role, you must be a strategic thinker, hands-on, operational, and able to work across disciplines. 


TRY consists of employees with varied expertise and backgrounds. From experienced advertising executives, designers and channel specialists to enterprising project managers, former politicians, and producers of images text, and audio. Our employees range from 19 to 65 years old, and have Norwegian and international backgrounds. Together we create communication that works. 

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Since 1998, we have been creating effective communication for customers large and small, with everything from brand-building commercials and tactical messaging to attitude-changing campaigns of social significance.

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