Top Retail PR Firms

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

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

Prohibition executed a branding campaign for a photo printing company. They also conducted a PR project, allowing customers to participate in a sponsored photo company. The team’s work resulted in over 50 features across a range of media. 

“We were thrilled with that result because it got us in front of over 120 million people.” — Marketing Manager, Photo Printing Company

Phase 3 worked with a manufacturing group to expand its digital presence and consolidate its various regional branches into one optimized website. They performed the necessary competitive analysis and target audience research, built content, implemented SEO strategies, and made use of analytics to develop a platform for a strong online presence.

Spreckley Partners was once hired by a software company in both their B2C and B2B operations. Spreckley Partners helped connect the company to their clients and customers in the industry with the help of their PR expertise. Over the years, Spreckley Partners has provided PR support with little to no delay in their deadlines.

"I've worked with a lot of PR agencies, and they've been really good at helping us out when we go over there. Anyone from our company can go over there and rest assured that they'll get a very nice briefing or accompaniment." - Director of Advocacy, Software Company

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

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 
 

Heron Agency managed a theater's media presence to spread awareness, successfully scheduling live appearances on radio and television, performance reviews, and feature articles. Thanks to Heron Agency, production attendance was higher than ever for the client. Industry peers also recognized stakeholders' widespread media presence.

“Attendance at our current season is at an all-time high. I am also constantly being asked by other theater companies how we obtain the consistently excellent media presence our theater has, something that all but the largest theaters struggle to maintain.” – Executive Director, Theater Company

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

Full Fact conducted tests that identified a target audience for a feminine hygiene product company. After developing knowledge of the client’s selling proposition, they created strategic messaging. They managed multiple campaigns and tracked performance to decipher the audience’s interests. The targeted campaigns generated brand awareness and increased sales.

“...they saved us money in doing the hard work and finding our niche demographic.”– CEO, Feminine Hygiene Product Company

A skincare company hired Elevate Communication for their expertise in a plethora of marketing services. To position the company as an industry leader, Elevate Communication kept their name in the news, implemented a social communication strategy, and ultimately increased the client's brand awareness.

ECHOS Brand Communications provided PR and media relations services to a Sporting Goods Brand with the goal of re-establishing relations with journalists and make campaigns for their big product launches. This led to the success of one of the Brand's featured products in North America.

"If you need a team that can own big-time media events, but also get down and dirty with little things like internal recaps, then ECHOS is THE agency." - Marketing Manager for North America, Sporting Goods Brand

 

MediaCast ran PR campaigns for a preemie nonprofit. The nonprofit originally worked with a few PR firms but stuck with MediaCast. The campaigns have reached over 4 million viewers all over Australia.

“They kept us up to date via emails and the client section on their website, allowing us to view and respond to bookings and media.” - Media & Marketing Team Member, Preemie Nonprofit

PRLab increased an HR software company's brand awareness, handling content research and generation, outreach, and promotions. Their efforts landed high-quality attention from reputable publications, and their work earned qualified leads. The team was efficient, amicable, and professional, which helped drive results.

"PRLab is a company that has managed to deliver great outcomes each time." – Content Manager, HR Software Company

Punch PR hosted events, manages media relationships, and editorials for a footwear company. They managed to land large opportunities like Vogue and Elle. The team is organized and hard-working.

“Punch PR is a small firm of good, hardworking people.” – Marketing Director, Footwear Company

Sherlock Communications provided PR, branding, and social media services as part of a strategy to build brand recognition in a new market. The client was impressed by the team's willingness to go above and beyond.

“The team goes out of their way to help us, even if the tasks are last-minute or exceed the scope. They know our customer base and do not shy away from critical feedback.” –Brazil Marketing Manager, Financial Startup

The Motion Agency was hired by a large labor union to develop its website and handle its advertising and PR. They wrote editorials and ads in local media and planned and promoted an event, all of which improved engagement. 

“The advertisement that the Motion Agency created for Labor Day became the theme for our advertising for the next calendar year. It is visually stunning and a great representation of the brand. The posts on social media throughout the weekend resonated with out followers and received some of the highest engagement numbers for posts on our page.” – Chief of Staff, Labor Union. 
 

Group Levinson Public Relations provided PR services for a children’s choir. They booked high profile gigs for the choir, including the Today Show. Their work directly resulted in higher ticket sales, donations, numbers of children auditioning to be in the choir.

“They follow a very client-centric model; if I need something written up or to have a quick phone call, they get right on it.” –  Executive Director, Children’s Choir

Digital Trails provided PR, SEO, and digital marketing strategy for a gadgets and gifts retailer. In efforts to increase the partner’s online presence, they conducted keyword research and added backlinks. Their efforts have increased organic traffic and the partner’s overall digital presence.

“They’re good at meeting deadlines and communicating.” – Founder & CEO, Gadgets & Gifts Retailer

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

Evolve Action created an on-site experience for a lifestyle fitness center, transforming the space into an engaging experience with a variety of activities. They handled procurement, design, creation, set-up, tear down, staffing, reporting, and execution. The experience was widely shared by social media channels, and they exceeded their participation goal. The team is friendly and hardworking.

“They were extremely responsive and friendly and an overall pleasure to work with.” ­– Marketing Director, Lifestyle Fitness Center

Seed Factory created videos for an HR services firm. They made a video that explained the features and benefits of a new product the client’s company was unveiling. The client was impressed by their professionalism and by the quality of the finished product.

“Their adaptability was impressive. They could learn and pivot as needed. They had a sense of humor.” – VP Marketing, HR Services Firm
 

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

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

Digital glue partnered with a risk intelligence assessment consulting company to develop a new customer portal for a subscription service able to attract new customers and stand out and compete in a competitive market. 

“We’ve had excellent customer feedback on the platform. We didn’t want to spend a lot of money on shiny features that the customer didn’t need. Digital Glue struck the right balance so that the visual aesthetics didn’t dilute the main intelligence content.” – Commercial Director, Risk Intelligence Consulting Co. 
 

A media company hired Nelson Reids to provide digital and event marketing to promote a lottery they were launching and their award-giving program designed to build a larger audience. Through the engagement, the company saw a spike in their social media engagement, good results from Google Analytics, and good responses from the lottery promotion. 

"Project management was superb. Every problem has been solved collectively, not by one person." - Social Media Coordinator, Media Company

48 West Agency is providing ongoing PR services to a TV mounting equipment company. They focus on increasing media exposure, as well as improving lead generation and digital marketing tactics. 

"Their versatility is most impressive. They have the resources to provide additional help beyond PR." – Marketing Director, TV Equipment Manufacturer

Popcorn worked on social media marketing for a chocolatier firm. The agency coordinated their social media content with various accounts. The team maintained the brand's voice during the project.

"They are flexible to our budget while remaining very solutions-oriented. They are always coming up with different ideas and asking smart questions. They are truly a partner for us, as opposed to an agency." – VP Merchandising & Marketing, Chocolatier Firm

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

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 

Brenton Way worked for a financial technology company to provide SEO services. The client looked to optimize its SEO performance and help with audience perception on LinkedIn and Twitter. Brenton Way made a point of championing human-to-human interactions while appearing as thought leaders on these social channels. The combinations of SEO and social media led to website visits to last longer, with social media follows increasing.

"Before we hired Brenton Way, our Twitter audience was 300-400. Now, we have just under 2,200 followers." – CMO, FinTech Company

SEO Vancouver provides SEO support for a sign and design company. They came up with several keywords, make recommendations for content creation, and focus on Google Maps efforts. The support has increased success for the business, as more customers are finding them online than previously. 

"He helps with our visibility so much that I want to let him do whatever he’s doing." – Co-Owner, Sign and Design Company

You'll sp. z o.o. provided UX/UI, print, and website design services for a regional investment promotion agency. They developed content and managed content marketing initiatives to support various projects. The deliverables improved website traffic and received positive feedback. 

"Their creativity and their drive to always go that extra mile to delight us time and again." — PR Manager, Regional Investment Promotion Agency

Fifty & Five managed social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for a pizza franchise. They not only developed content but also talked to consumers and resolved challenges. They supported an increase in the client's digital reach and engagement.

"I can text them any time of the day, and their team will respond." — Director, Pizza Franchise

Octos Creative Communication was hired by a wellness center seeking a new website. Octos Creative Communication designed and developed a website that displayed class times and general information, along with online class registration.

The wellness center's founder and owner received positive feedback from customers, who have found the new website easier to navigate.

AIZEN CONSULTING provided digital marketing services for a brand design company. The team created and implemented a marketing strategy. The client got positive feedback from the market.

"Their reactivity and sense of business impressed us." – Business Unit Director, Brand Design Company

Improove provided SEO solutions for a luxury handmade jewelry company. The company wanted to attract more customers in a niche market. Since working with Improove, the company has experienced an uptick of over 1000% in organic traffic.

“I wish this company only to take as many customers as possible. They deserve it.” - CEO, Luxury Handmade Jewelry Company

Kong Marketing Agency implemented Facebook advertisements for a farm products company. The team worked toward the goal of spreading awareness of an Android mobile app. Their efforts resulted in new users, downloads, and revenue growth. The client was exceptionally pleased with their ability to understand the business model.

"Their work resulted in customer acquisition and revenue growth." – Head of Marketing, Farm Products Company