Public Relations

A medical company wanted to increase its credibility and awareness and used Matter Communications for a PR and social media plan. Matter Communications also write articles for the company, which have resulted in 41 million impressions and 50 to 80 sales inquiries.

"We're a small company, but I never feel like a minor client of theirs. I always feel confident they're working on my behalf. When I'm in the building, they welcome me with open arms. Everybody participates and looks forward to coming up with the next idea." - Senior Vice President of Marketing, Medical Company

This freelance publicist relies on the help of Landis Communications to help with her clients' projects. Recently, she hired Landis Communications to promote a Halloween event. Landis Communications developed a strategy and media lists, event preparation, press activities, and trained the client in social media event promotion. 

"I have never had an experience with Landis Communications where I’ve been disappointed. They’re very reliable and a great group of people to work with." –Freelance Publicist and Former PR Executive

SEO Brand helped a DJ company build its online presence. The project included creating and maintaining a website and Facebook page and music and image licensing.

“They helped me direct my focus and allowed me to be more creative while they do the dirty work and actual marketing.” – Owner, DJ Company

Bob Gold & Associates oversaw PR strategies for a television advertising organization. Bob Gold & Associates managed the organization's press releases, event planning, and brand story consultation. As a result of the partnership, the organization's brand awareness improved and its company grew.

"They always pitch creative ideas for us to engage with our industry and become thought leaders in emerging areas." – Chief Marketing & People Officer, Television Advertising Organization

Jelly created ad campaigns for a real estate group and implemented long-term digital and PR strategies. Jelly organized events with influencers and managed multifaceted campaigns across social media and local news outlets. As a result of the partnership, the real estate group improved its visibility and was able to draw buyers to a 64-home development in an area that was not previously well known. 

"I'm confident in Jelly's expertise to create eye-catching ads, monitor them, tweak them if needed, and get them into the right places." – Partner, Real Estate Group 

Column Five designed a full-service campaign to market an update for a popular web browser. They build a site and carried out SEM, email marketing, and social media marketing to drive awareness for the campaign. Their efforts brought positive impressions for the commonly ridiculed browser, which earn laud from the client. 

"One of the things that makes them so strong as an agency is the fact that they pride themselves on being client-led. They are an extension of your team. There is no ego and no attitude to the way that they work." – Creative Technologist, Web Browswer

FINE developed a new branding strategy for a catering company that included a new website with a live stream and a new logo. The client was impressed with the increase in web traffic after working with FINE. 

"We’ve seen steady growth since we started SEO development, and monthly traffic was up roughly 250% after last year’s relaunch. Client feedback is tremendous, and our site sets the bar for our competitors." – Founder, Global Gourmet Catering 

Strategic Objectives created a back-to-school PR strategy to increase visibility for a Canada-based chocolate product company. In just a few weeks, the team launched a media campaign that reached magazines, TV, and social media. The client was extremely pleased with the results.

“They’re in-tune with the market and have a lot of good connections. When they contacted the media, they knew if the person they were reaching out to had a food allergy. That kind of detail helped us market the product.” – President, Chocolate Product Company

An automotive consumer electronics company hired Racepoint for a PR campaign and strategic consulting services.  They created a campaign that targeted automotive OEMs as potential customers. Through press releases, social media, and ad placement, they created a customer base for the client.

"They work with us as a partner and not just as an agency. We assign tough deadlines for projects and they have always delivered in a two-hour timeframe." – PR Director, Automotive Electronics Company

A dental practice in Toronto hired Local SEO Search to update their digital presence. Local SEO Search provided a comprehensive redesign of their website, and was able to implement it along with stronger content and user experience updates. The SEO services provided brought the client to the front page of Google results for relevant keywords in the greater Toronto area.

"My satisfaction is very important to them. John [Owner, Local SEO Search] sends me activity reports from the website. He always stays in touch with me. I’m very happy." — Owner, Dental Practice

Merritt Group developed a public relations strategy for a software company. This includes creating pitches, managing an influencer program on Twitter, and securing bylines for GoodData. The client praised how prompt, responsible, and helpful the company was throughout the project.

“They’re extraordinarily easy to work with. They're willing to do research before making final strategic decisions.” – Director of Corporate Communications, Software Company 
 

After collaborating for years, Full Blast Creative took over a music festival company's social media accounts. The team successfully reached the targeted threshold of social media mentions for third-party partners, pushing Facebook ads to drive visibility. Since their involvement, the client noticed higher community engagement rates.

"Their experience with us coupled with their expertise in social media made them able to create an engaging online experience for many folks." — Co-Manager, Music Festival

A cloud security company contracted Bateman Group when they were still in the startup stage; unsure of how to tell their story to the public, they needed an agency with PR and storytelling skill as well as industry connections to get the word out. That firm now has over 250 employees, and still works with Bateman Group after 6 years. The main service provided was making connections between the firm and public outlets where they would be noticed, especially the press.

" They have strong relationships and great connections. Working with Bateman Group has been great. All of our launches have been well supported." - Chief Marketing Officer, Cloud Security Firm

BIGfish Communications worked to increase online exposure for a natural resources firm. The partnership included multiple projects – creating a website and logo, ensuring a smooth transition from traditional to digital marketing, gaining access to a few key mainstream media outlets.

"BIGfish Communications is creative and very intelligent. They're connected, and they're responsive." – CTO, Natural Resources Company

A resort management company hired The Brandon Agency to assist an in-house social media manager with social media marketing on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram. They create videos and write articles for the client every month to ensure there’s enough content to share across the resort’s many social sites. The Brandon Agency also manages TripAdvisor, TripConnect, and Instant Book for the client.

“The Brandon Agency has helped us create as much success as any other bigger city agency has. We have seen significant results in terms of followers and engagement on social media. They do an amazing job.”

Fractl worked with a software-as-a-service (SaaS) product company for link-building and to increase brand awareness. Fractl originally designed link-building campaigns in addition to web design services. Their ongoing relationship now entails Fractl providing lead generation and content services for the company. 

"It's difficult to find an agency that understands a specific product and can incorporate elements of our offering into the written content. Many of them contract out writers and produce material that is completely isolated from the actual product. Fractl is very good at blending them together." – Product Manager, Software Product Company

Sparxoo worked with with a local non-profit theater to help with a holistic rebranding campaign. It redesigned the theatre's website, worked on a new logo, and provided marketing strategies meant to bring consistency to its marketing efforts. Sparxoo allowed the client to totally refresh its brand. 

"Everybody has been really impressed. We have a board of directors, a volunteer board that oversees what we do here. Those are two dozen community leaders, philanthropic leaders, civic leaders in the community, all of whom were incredibly impressed not only with the quality of work that was done, but with the relationship that was built." – Marketing Director, Local Theater

MediaSource provided media relations services to a hospital network. This included crafting multimedia releases, which would help increase the network's reach and brand. The work has drastically increased the national media presence.

"They are also constantly challenging themselves and us to keep enhancing our results."–Director of Media Relations, Hospital Network

A charity organization was pivoting its focus and needed to rebrand. AJ Ross Creative Media achieved this rebrand through website changes, logo design and advertising through brochures. 

"Overall, it was an effective process...Their [AJ Ross Creative Media's] efforts have greatly improved our visibility within the community and among our peer organizations." — Chief Advancement Officer, Charity Organization

A.wordsmith worked on media relations and PR for a business software firm. They utilized a range of PR and media relations strategies to target small businesses. They applied for awards, arranged appearances, wrote content, and managed social media. The client was impressed with the results of the project.

“We've won multiple awards, substantially improved our social media presence, and boosted lead generation.” – CEO, Business Software Firm

WebiMax was hired to repair a large company’s online reputation and to help with digital marketing strategy. The process is ongoing.

“I am impressed by their persistence and dedication to their clients.” – Marketing Executive, Public Company

Hunter & Bard designed and edited a 25-page ebook for a software startup. They produced mockups within 3 days for the overall design of the e-book for a client of the software startup. As a result of the partnership, the software company received significantly positive internal feedback about the e-book from its marketing and sales teams. 

"We were impressed by Hunter & Bard's design. It went beyond anything that we could have conceived ourselves." – Marketing Manager, Software Startup

One of Sensis’ clients is an energy company that wanted to connect with its community with a bilingual PR campaign. Sensis organized community events, worked with local media, and designed and produced all the advertising material.

“In many ways, I feel that we're their only client. I know that's kind of a cliché – the way that they have been able to sometimes just drop everything else, get what we needed done, and bring in any additional partners, if necessary. They've really done an outstanding job.” – Communications Manager, Energy Company

Bluetext was hired by a software company in need of a new website. Bluetext designed two interactive microsites for the client and provided front-end development services.

"Bluetext was very accommodating with our tight schedule and constant demands. They made sure we were delivering everything on time and they were very receptive to our back and forth as we got feedback from stakeholders." – Associate Creative Director, Software Company

WORKHOUSE worked on public relations for a branding agency. They helped launch a new branch of the agency by securing placement in prominent publications. They were responsible for press releases, marketing materials, and outreach efforts. The client appreciated their work ethic.

“WORKHOUSE didn’t take the easy way out. The took the time to find the most fitting writers and publications to present our unique message.” – Executive Director of Publicity

SHERMAN provided web copy to a digital consultancy. They conducted internal and customer interviews to establish a unified brand voice and wrote case studies that aligned with the consultancy's marketing goals and perceived brand image. As a result of the partnership, the consultancy now receives about 20 viable leads per month. 

"SHERMAN has a fresh perspective and is current." – Principal & CEO, Digital Consultancy 

Frederick Swanston created a media buying campaign to increase awareness across traditional and digital channels. For the latter, they coded, and built microsites and landing pages. Frederick Swanston also produced video and print marketing collateral. 

"Last year was our first year when we ran the collective active adult campaign Frederick Swanston helped us develop, which included everything from outdoor billboards to digital advertising and call-to-action campaigns. It was very effective and we saw a 40% increase in our online inquiries. We're hoping this year's campaign will be even more effective."  – VP of Development, Homebuilding Company

Yulu Public Relations was the primary communications specialist for a creative agency. Through collaborating during the strategic and discovery phase, Yulu Public Relations then pushed various media opportunities to help with the agency's brand awareness.  The results were amazing.

"Their media relations efforts for our campaigns resulted in more than 40 media hits in the first three months of engagement, securing media coverage in reputable outlets such as Fast Company, Mashable, The Drum, Business Insider, and Adweek."– Former Head of Strategic, Creative Agency

Zehnder Communications oversaw marketing strategies for a Chicago-based hotel. Zehnder Communications managed the hotel's social media campaigns and created its holiday card and website.

Satori Marketing was hired by a consulting firm that was seeking a new marketing strategy. Satori Marketing redid the client's website and logo, and also standardized the company's brand and image across multiple platforms. The client now outsources all of its marketing efforts to Satori Marketing.

"My clients have raved about our website and how easy it is to understand exactly what we do. We're in a market that is difficult to understand, so the fact that our website communicates what we do is excellent."  - Founder, Consulting Firm

The Byne Group worked on the design and content of a brochure for a historical society. The logo was modified and graphics were put together to create the brochure. The brochures now get passed out to visiting tourists. 

"They're a pleasure to work with: lovely people, and very professional. They were fantastic at deadlines and being responsive to us." – Executive Director, Historical Society

Stream Creative was hired by a private university to provide digital marketing assistance and develop its web platform with HubSpot. Stream Creative set up Google AdWords, supervised the client's SEO campaign, and collaborated with the university on several creative projects. 

"Their ability to listen attentively was key to the quality of their suggestions around ideas that we wouldn’t have otherwise thought of." — Director of Marketing, University

Martin Levy Public Relations handled the promotion cycle for a book on investment techniques in the technology sector. They conducted a full-cycle media campaign for the author and their book, involving guest articles on relevant blogs, digital media coverage, and placement in the Wall Street Journal.

"They really go out of their way to understand the project that they’re working on. They actually do the work as described, compared to other PR firms I’ve worked with." - Author, Technology Investment Book

A trade association wanted to create a high profile, visible media presence for its executives. Pinkston Group helped create media placements, speaking engagements, op-ed drafting and helping the CEO publish a book.

"Pinkston placed for the CEO more than 130 op-eds in 2012, and more than 160 in 2013 – stunning results by any measure. For speaking engagements, Pinkston Group pitched and placed the CEO at about one conference per week, around the world for the years from 2012-14. Outstanding results." — Senior Director, Trade Association

S&G Content Marketing provided a retail consulting firm with much-needed content marketing help. The firm wanted to stand out from the crowd, so S&G helped them create a variety of content, social media strategies, and outreach.

“S&G Content Marketing’s ability to understand my industry really made them stand out from the competition.” –  President, Retail Consulting Firm

Strategic Communications provided digital marketing services for a healthcare communications company. Their work included writing blog posts, creating content for Linkedin, and other web services. The client prides the team on their quality work. 

"We monitor our analytics online, including viewers and resultant customers for each post. Our results are similar to what we hoped to achieve." – President, Healthcare Communications Company

twentysix worked with this insurance company to only present front-end designs for a direct-to-market product but was soon brought back to build the entire website. twentysix designed the website and is now using .NET developers in an efficient and agile manner.

"We were very impressed by the designs their team came up with, the people they brought to the table, and the way they translated ideas into actual designs." – Project Manager, Insurance Company

A retail store geared toward children with developmental differences and their families contracted Cascade Communications to manage their PR approach as they prepared to open. The unique message and nature of the store required an equally unique PR strategy, which Cascade delivered successfully. Through several public media both traditional and digital, Cascade was able to tell the store's story and adjust their message as they continued to grow.

"My husband has worked with large, expensive PR firms and seen far less return on his investment. I was amazed by how much exposure Cascade Comm was able to give us for relatively little money." - Owner, Specialty Retail Store

A home repair company hired BizComPR to help with its public relations strategy. BizComPR has increased the company's exposure in a variety of print, televised, and digital media to raise brand awareness and protect the integrity of the company.

"They're masters at really getting to know the client so they can take as much work off our hands as possible. With a press release, for example, they know us so well they can write one that needs very few changes. They're also very responsive. BizCom's team is always available to work with us." — Co-Chair, Home Repair Company

When a laundry products manufacturer needed design and layout experience, they hired Streng Agency. At the time, the manufacturer did not have these marketing and design skills in-house. The partnership began with Streng Agency designing a corporate brochure and went on to include logo creation and a website redesign for a new product.

"They offer fresh designs and they’re good about letting us know deadlines and encouraging us to stay on track throughout a project." – Vice President of Customer and Distributor Success, Laundry Products Manufacturing Company

A large financial services firm worked with Avalaunch Media to produce video and create a content marketing campaign. Avalaunch Media produced a video that became the firm's flagship piece of marketing content. Since then, Avalaunch Media has produced more content managed SEO and PPC campaigns for the firm. The client noted especially that Avalaunch Media was especially prompt in delivery and communication, and the two firms have built a several-year relationship.

"Within the company, there is satisfaction from the executive level down to the people on the front line in the field who are getting the work done. We really enjoy the processes and the attention that we get on the projects." – Digital Media Director, Financial Services Firm

An IT services provider originally hired Alaniz to build their website, but they ended up overhauling their entire brand strategy. They created a new logo and built up an inbound marketing campaign for them.

"They understand my business process and my strengths, and build tools that really highlight us in the marketplace. They don’t take a lot of liberty and are a real partner to our creative team." - CEO, IT Services Provider

A teacher certification organization hired Kapowza for a small rebranding. Kapowza helps the client with its digital ads, videos, logo, and other website work.

"Kapowza has maintained a consistency across our videos but also increased the value with each one in telling our story. Everyone from the CEO and COO downwards has given them high marks." - Assistant Director of Digital Marketing, Teacher Certification Organization

EMSI was hired to supply the CEO of an executive coaching company with PR services to promote the client's book. The firm landed articles or quotes with Entrepreneur, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and the American Management Association's magazine.

"Working with EMSI is like sitting down in your family room, with your closest colleagues, who care about mentoring you, and are committed to your success." - CEO, Executive Coaching Company

A healthcare services company was opening new care facilities and wanted to optimize its brand image. 10 to 1 Public Relations created PR and brand management campaigns to engage with the local community through radio and print. 

"10 to 1 secured numerous opportunities for us to present our services through radio, print, and in-person interactions. Of the 10 stories we submitted to get coverage, eight were picked up. The partnership was highly successful." — VP of Operations, Healthcare Services Company

A mortgage bank hired Spritz in search of a way to differentiate itself from competitors in its digital presence. Spritz originally redesigned its website and now provides advertising strategies, SEO, and lead generation. 

"Just given the bang for buck that you get because they’re a smaller to midsized-shop, the personal connection and the more boutique-style service were definitely appreciated. We didn’t feel like we’re just another number. They’re very attentive in making everybody feel like all hands are on deck for them. They go above and beyond in that area." — Co-Founder, Mortgage Bank

NewmanPR has supported internal communications at Carnival Cruise Line for over two decades. The team serves as an extension of the in-house communications staff and provides assistance on speech writing, executive interview prep, presentations, press releases, and special events.

"NewmanPR is a great team with very strong leadership. They are excellent in assembling timelines and meeting deadlines." – Vice President of Corporate Communications, Large Cruise Line

JJR Marketing worked with a financial advising company, helping them update their media presence and increase brand recognition. The project included both traditional and digital marketing. For example, JJR Marketing created print materials for the financial advising company to hand out to clients and redesign the company's website to boost traffic.

“They are very good at bringing in a timeline and showing you what should be done by which date.” – Senior Partner, Financial Advising Company

Pointman News Creation worked with a real estate company to take charge of its brand awareness and PR campaigns. The client hoped to increase its brand recognition. Pointman managed its PR with resource assignment, media pitches, video work. All of these efforts produced over $1 million worth of media exposure. 

"They’re the type of visionary company that’s so good that some people may not be able to appreciate them." — Broker, Real Estate Company

Split An Atom worked with a cannabis consulting firm to build its website and supply branding capabilities. Split An Atom creates advertising materials for the client based on its graphic design expertise and continues to support it through its digital marketing services.

"[Users] love the website and I, too, am thrilled with the design." – CFO, Cannabis Consulting Firm

Vowels Advertising helped a real estate company with its advertising campaign. The agency's work included developing a new brand, creating a logo, running social media, designing different print elements, and other marketing tasks. The client was very satisfied.

"We are very satisfied with the branding, which was clearly communicated and stood out immediately. The workflow was extremely effective." - CEO, Real Estate Company

SEO Solutions provided a full-service marketing campaign for a real estate education program based in Utah that focused on SEO and PPC to expand their outreach. After just the first stage of the project, more than 200 of the client’s keywords ranked on the first results page. The partnership continues and the client is still satisfied with the quality of service.

“Their team is great about following through on outstanding items and integrating changes into our ongoing strategy. They’re punctual and respond promptly to questions and change requests.” — President, Real Estate Education Group

Activate Health worked on PR and Marketing for a health insurance company. They provided copywriting and graphic design assistance to develop marketing materials including brochures, e-blasts, and flyers. The client was impressed with their attention to detail.

“Their attention to detail and responsiveness sets them apart. The quality of their writing and design, as well as their ability to turn things around quickly has been wonderful.” – SVP of Sales, Health Insurance Company

Appular provided branding services for a software company that develops an in-game mobile community application platform. Appular collected testimonials, gathered data, and wrote articles for the company. As a result of the partnership, the software company was featured in several major Southeast Asian publications and its brand awareness increased. 

"Appular was very gentle, corrected me, and gave me the proper advice." – General Manager, Software Company 

East Coast Catalyst redesigned a software company's digital branding assets, including its website and logo. The company's revenue, traffic, and coverage improved with East Coast Catalyst's help.

"I continue to get comments about how the brand elements are tied really tightly to our core messaging and the values we project as a company. We constantly get comments about how cool the logo is and the color palette and how well the design reflects our story and value." - Chief Marketing Officer, Software Company

The Status Bureau worked with a tourism group to assist in expanding its brand awareness and increase website traffic. They took charge of the website's redesign, which included a log-in portal for shareholders to keep up to date with the performance of the firm. It also helped with search marketing and executed a Facebook campaign.

"We saw increases in site traffic every year, as well as an increase in followers and engagement rates on Facebook." — Marketing Manager, Tourism Group

K2 Global Communications worked on messaging and collateral for an information security solution provider. They created a messaging document, website, and various PR articles to broaden exposure, targeting markets in the US and Europe. The client was happy with the positive attention the project received.

“Our website definitely received a lot more attention as a result of a few articles and press releases that K2 distributed. With K2's help and with the articles they wrote for us, we gained a lot of good exposure in relevant target markets in the US and Europe.” – Marketing Manager, Information Security Solution Provider

IndeedSeo created an SEO and Google AdWords campaign to improve traffic. They developed a list of 30 keywords, most of which ranked in the top 5 pages, and a majority on the first page. 

“They’ve always offered the support we needed and the results they promised.” – Manager, Hotel

Marketing Maven worked with a Los Angeles-based production company to elevate its social media presence on Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. Marketing Maven designed social media ads and shared relevant content to increase the production company's followers and engagement across all three social channels. After about 12 months, the production company had 17,000 followers on Facebook and its Instagram ads garnered 1.5 million impressions.

“Marketing Maven created our entire social media presence. They had nothing to start out with, and they built everything from scratch. We were really pleased with what they did for us.” – Managing Partner, Wedding Media 

Taylor and Co. provided PR services to promote the portfolio of an architecture and interior design firm. As a result of the partnership, the firm has been featured in a variety of books and magazines.

“The owner understands our business and our industry very well, and she’s connected in the business and the industry … I get some of those relationships through, but mostly she’s just constantly looking out. She has an idea of the work we’re doing, and she’s constantly looking for places to place it and how to get us out there.” — Principal, Architecture and Design Firm

Sir Isaac provided an energy company with a series of extensive marketing strategy campaigns that ranged from SEO, social media marketing, website design, brand imaging, and local event outreach, among other services. 

"The depth and breadth of their team allowed them to be an all-purpose agency to work with, versus a highly-focused shop where I would have needed a few different partners involved." - VP of Marketing, Energy Company

Reputation Rhino worked on online visibility for an interior design firm. They provided brand management services, making changes to a website to optimize its visibility online. The client was impressed with the outcome of the project.

“Reputation Rhino significantly improved our website layout and visibility overall.” – Principal Designer, Interior Design Firm

milk* provided web and print design updates for a public policy think tank. The client needed to migrate their Drupal site to WordPress, refresh its visuals, and reimagine their brand for print material. milk* provided front and backend development for the WordPress site, adding several features and adjusting visual assets. They also redesigned the client's brief and whitepaper format for their print publications.

"They have a team that’s probably on the average-to-small size for creative companies, but they had people in-house who could do everything, from coding and design of a robust WordPress site, to print collateral, branding, and event collateral." – Digital Media Director, Think Tank

After a previous publicist didn't fit with the company quite right, a food & beverage company decided to hire someone else. Brickman Marketing created both online and print promotional campaigns that got the word out about the company.

"I can’t say enough good about her [Wendy, owner, Brickman Marketing]. She knows the town really well, and all the right people to speak to. She’s a great publicist, and never sits back and just lets things happen. She’s always active." — Owner, Food and Beverage Company

Reputation X performed digital implementation tasks for a consulting firm. They provided support on assignments that were outside the scope of each endeavor and was involved with everything from the strategic framework of a project to the execution and psychological management of the client. Their PR expertise has allowed it to offer valuable insights that optimize the strategy and planning of the firm's business.

"I think Reputation X embodies everything that reputation management should be." – Founder, Consulting Firm  

URBA worked took charge of a bistro and bar's social media accounts—primarily Facebook and Instagram. URBA takes pictures of the client's food and proceeds to post the photos every few days, with contests interspersed to promote the business. As a result, views, likes, and visitors to the restaurant have all increased.

"Hire them. They’re an amazing group that will help your business grow faster." —Head Chef, Bistro and Bar

Lobeline Communications was hired to drive brand awareness and visibility for a food & catering company. Lobeline promoted the company through a variety of media (TV, magazines, radio) to drive brand recognition on local, national, and international levels. The results that Lobeline produces have led to a six-year running partnership. 

"[Lobeline Communications] has gotten me national and international media spots, television interviews, a few cooking spots on national television, and magazine interviews. They’ve really done a great job with my brand." – Owner,  Food/Catering Company

ComboApp's client history includes a number of successful mobile games. One client, an educational mobile game developer, found ComboApp's approach particularly helpful in augmenting their app's brand and maintaining growth even after working with ComboApp. The campaign included media placement, search engine optimization, and a social media campaign, all of which contributed to an increase in visibility.

" It’s always refreshing when a company delivers what they promise. We saw an increase in traffic, downloads, and reviews." - Founder, Educational Mobile Game Company

Media Theory worked on media engagement for a non-partisan think tank. They provided 360-degree media engagement services, which included writing op-eds and pitching journalists. They also lead social media engagement and outreach. The client was impressed with the increase in engagement that resulted from the project.

“The number of Twitter and Facebook followers have increased since we started working with Media Theory. We’ve also seen an increase in the number of retweets and other engagement.” – Director, Non-Partisan Think Tank

A small kitchen appliance company partnered with Demonstrate to manage their release of a new line of products. Demonstrate created a campaign that relied on signature events such as product launches, graphic materials in print and online, and finding brand ambassadors to partner with. The firm has repeatedly partnered with Demonstrate since their establishment and worked with members of the team previously.

" We feel wonderfully taken care of and their attention to detail makes me confident about the results. I can just show up at an event knowing they’ve executed everything." - Senior Marketing Director, Kitchen Appliance Firm

Veracity helped a fellow marketing/design agency with ideas to attract new clients and customers. The agency increased their presence in the media, formed a brand strategy, and created copy. Business has gone up slightly. The client prides Veracity on their attention to detail. 

"The coolest thing about Veracity is their innate ability to pinpoint thethings that make us a unique and newsworthy company, even though our industry is not necessarily that newsworthy."- Founder and CEO at Marketing/Design Agency

Shelton Interactive worked with a law firm to deliver a redesign of the client's website. On the day of the website's launch, the client's website traffic increased by a factor of ten. As a result, Shelton advised the law firm on social media, blog posts, SEO analytics, and website management.  

"I thought Shelton Interactive performed very well throughout the project. They were timely, communicative, and quick to respond to any problems or concerns." - President, Law Firm

Spiker Communications worked on advertising for an employee benefits company. They produced marketing campaigns and commercials, working to increase brand recognition and improve public perception. They advertised to target markets by utilizing college sporting events and news programs. The client was impressed with the outcome of the project.

“Additionally, they've been effective in helping us develop commercials, billboards, and other materials that’s enabled the recruitment of people that may not have previously considered us a potential employer.” – CEO, Employee Benefits Company

Annabel Media was hired by a home technology company for marketing services. Annabel Media managed social media channels, designed its website, and created blogs and content for the company. Since working with Annabel Media, the client experienced an increase in site traffic. 

"They’re [Annabel Media] easy to do business with, which is something that’s very important to me." – Owner, Home Technology Company 

Millennium Agency rebranded a hospital to generate new business. They design the logo and website. In addition to a 10% increase in scheduled appointments, the hospital also got enhanced online visibility and customer engagement rates. 

"[Millennium Agency] is personable, accessible, and able to work side-by-side to become an extension of your team." — Director of Marketing, Hospital 

A health and beauty company that sells supplements hired Blaze PR for help with the launch of a new product. Blaze PR developed a media strategy and media kit that included a target list of media contacts nationwide. The project resulted in significant media coverage of the health and beauty company.

“While Blaze may be a big, national agency, you still get the small boutique level of customer service.” – Director of Marketing, Health and Beauty Company

PocketWhale managed a global PR campaign to promote the launch of several new mobile games for a large app studio. The team leveraged their knowledge of the target audience and their preferences to develop a profitable and engaging campaign. PocketWhale used their media contacts and proven digital strategy to organize relevant press coverage, which resulted in a significant number of organic downloads following its launch.

“The team thoroughly understands how to sell video games. They’re exceptionally knowledgeable about PR best practice in the mobile gaming industry, which is a massive, but very young and rapidly emerging market.” — Head of PR, Mobile App Firm

Firecracker PR managed a PR campaign to increase visibility for a transportation service through TV, radio, and print news. As a result, the transportation company was recognized in over 100 unique publications and earned valuable name recognition.

“They have a solid team of professional and seasoned media experts.” — CEO, Transportation Service

Prolifik Digital Marketing partnered with a sandwich shop to work on digital marketing for the organization. The team at Prolifik Digital Marketing developed social media campaigns, videos, and SEO strategies in order to meet the client's needs. The client was impressed with the team at Prolifik Digital Marketing's responsiveness and communication skills throughout the project. 

"They’re easy to communicate with and are highly responsive to email and phone calls. "– Marketing, Sandwich Shop 

To help grow an audience for an amplifier manufacturer, DSC Advertising has created a website, presentations, and other advertising materials. The relationship between DSC Advertising and the manufacturer has been thriving for a decade and a half.

"Our online trade and media sources generate more than 3,000 leads each year, while our Orange Book of Knowledge generates 1,000... In 2017, we had over 120,000 visits to our website and 430,000 page views."- VP of Marketing, Amplifier Manufacturer

VDODE worked on various digital marketing products for a lifestyle brand retailer. They assisted the client in their numerous marketing efforts by enhancing several product images and turning them into line drawings. The client was impressed with the quality of work produced.

“VDODE follows up well. I appreciate that, and they do good work. They're very trustworthy.” – Co-Owner, Lifestyle Brand Retailer

For The Win Media managed the media relations for two bands on a record label's roster. The For The Win team was responsible for servicing and soliciting all media outlets including digital, print, newspapers, magazines, and TV performances for bands. For The Win Media's creative approach to publicity and ability to cultivate genuine partnerships with media outlets has led to significant opportunities for the record label's clients. 

"For The Win Media is one of the best firms I've ever worked with. Instead of just going for a review or feature, it tries to create more of a partnership with the magazines and TV outlets." – Head of North American Marketing, Record Label 

A real estate advisory firm hired TrizCom PR to help increase its exposure and press. TrizCom PR's work included crafting press releases, social media campaigns, and email blasts and increasing media exposure. 

"The attribute I appreciated the most was the way they immediately became part of our team. Their view was always based on the big picture for our firm, and they spent a lot of time making sure they understood our business." – Founder, Real Estate Advisory Firm

PromoAffiliates was in charge of increasing clientele and exposure for a ride-sharing service. They achieved this by creating campaigns, distributing promo codes, and enlisting bloggers and influencers to promote the service. There was very little back and forth between them, which the client appreciated. 

"PromoAffilaites is famous for bringing in millions of new users to clients and its full-stack, no-risk approach to do the same for us is why we hired them." – Strategic Partnerships, Ride-Sharing Service

An entertainment company needed to hire a PR agency to manage its artists' exposure. The entertainment company builds relationships between U.S. and Asian musical artists. Gramophone Media drafts press releases for the company's artists and schedules interviews with online media channels. The client appreciates Gramophone Media's passion and dedication to cultural understanding.

"Their work is superb. The quality of the publications we're getting coverage in has surpassed our expectations. I’m very satisfied." — CEO, Entertainment Company

Leff & Associates worked with this professional services firm to expand and grow its branding awareness, especially in certain regions of its country. They created a PR plan for the client with print and magazine publishing objectives and social media campaigns within the budget.

"Since working with Leff & Associates we have been mentioned in major publications across the country and have consistently grown 10%–15% year over year." — Managing Director, Professional Services Firm

A medical software development company hired Sagefrog Marketing Group to help it become an industry thought leader. Sagefrog Marketing Group implemented a digital and traditional marketing campaign that increased its website traffic by 164% and leads by 603% within 5 months.

Bear Icebox specializes in franchise PR and marketing, and has worked with large chains as well as startup franchise brands. One franchise industrial cleaning company partnered with Bear Icebox to build their brand and set them apart as industry leaders with a recognizable presence. They needed full-service management of their brand, and received a large image boost from Bear Icebox controlling their PR. When nobody from the cleaning firm could attend an industry conference, Bear Icebox sent representatives to aid in their management of the brand.

"We’re getting the service you’d expect of a big company with the one-on-one attention of a small company. It’s the best of both worlds and we have a very nice relationship." - President, Franchise Janitorial Company

Tell Me Your Goal provided full-service digital marketing management for a vocational school in New York City. The client had limited technical staffing and needed a comprehensive internet campaign. Organic search rankings were particularly important for the client, so they selected Tell Me Your Goal based on their SEO experience. The client reports a ten-fold increase in ROI and has appreciated the professionalism evident in their partnership.

"They're a superb firm and I think almost any business could benefit from their services." - Co-Chairman, New York City Vocational School

A technology and advertising company needed somebody to work on their trade marketing engagements. Citizen Relations caters events, engages with customers, and plans/schedules the events.

"We do customer satisfaction surveys at the end of our engagements, and all of the feedback for Citizen Relations’ events has been fantastic. 80% of people say they would come back for another event and that it influenced their spend. Citizen Relations always receives glowing reviews." — Marketing Manager, Technology Company

Stanton & Company provided PR services to an organic snack company. They managed the snack company's outreach, sampling, digital marketing, content creation, and press releases. As a result of the partnership, the snack company has grown by double digits every year and established relationships with key editors, large publications, and television outlets. 

"Our company has seen success, and I know a lot of that can be attributed to Stanton & Company." – Founder, Organic Snack Company 

A fast-growing management firm hired Blanc & Otus to handle the additional PR pressure that comes with business expansion. Blanc & Otus focused on building a large media presence for the management firm, which is now regarded as particularly social media-friendly for its industry. Blanc & Otus had to handle a range of PR and marketing needs, demonstrating the team's versatility for its size.

"They're good at taking a challenge, and they always seem to impress in one way or another." – Corporate Communications Director, Management Firm

Amore Incorporated provided PR strategies to a record label. The Amore team used its relationships in the media and entertainment industry to generate significant media coverage for the label's performers. As a result of the partnership, the record label's members were able to secure coveted media spots, including a feature on Page Six of the New York Post. 

"Amore Incorporated does phenomenal work. It is effective at what it does and is professional." — Executive Producer, Record Label 

A software development firm hired Strategies 360 to provide high-quality development resources. Strategies 360 worked quickly to supply backend development, touchscreen capabilities, WordPress support, and other web development help. 

“They’re excellent, well-organized, and very responsive to changes and incoming requests. They hit all their deadlines and we have no complaints about the work they produced. ” - CEO, Software Development Firm

The Harbinger Group provided web service management for a nonprofit. They oversaw the nonprofit's tactical and strategic outreach and managed its communication through advertising and geotargeted marketing services. As a result of the partnership, the nonprofit saw an increase in site visits, candidate flow, and funder support. 

"If I need something drafted, written, reviewed, or posted, The Harbinger Group is flexible and available to do it." – Officer, Nonprofit 

Jones Social & PR provided social media management services to a celebrity brand that needed a stronger online presence to attract customers to buy retail products. The project doubled the celebrity's following on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

“They doubled and sometimes even trippled the client's numbers. Jones Social PR was very effective in getting the word out about our product and helped us with graphics and images." – Personal Manager, Entertainment Company

Sonata Venture Solutions worked on a marketing campaign for a financial advising firm. They worked on social media marketing, web design, and the creation and distribution of marketing pieces. The client was impressed with the quality of work they provided.

“Sonata Venture Solutions's professionalism is great, and their quality of work has been great. When they put together campaigns, they truly follow what we want.” – COO, Financial Advisor

Concrete Blonde Consulting performed market research for an e-commerce startup to identify publications and journalists relevant to its industry. Concrete Blonde Consulting evaluated topics and angles in order to locate the best matches for the startup. As a result of the partnership, the startup's relationships with journalists have improved and the number and quality of press mentions have increased. 

"Early on, the progress was slow, but as time went on the number began to build rapidly as our relationships with various journalists improved." – Founder & CEO, E-Commerce Startup