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Elevate Your Authority & Lead the Conversation

PR Shield is a high-impact publicity engine designed to move founders, authors, and SMEs from niche influence to national authority. In today’s AI-driven search landscape, a "media mention" is more than just a headline—it is a critical signal of trust. As AI models prioritize verified, human-led expertise, we ensure even the most specialized founders are recognized as the definitive, trusted sources in their field.

The Authority Bridge—Affordable & Attainable:  High-level publicity shouldn't be reserved for the Fortune 500. We’ve built a system that makes elite publicist services accessible to any founder ready to lead. Whether you are scaling a niche podcast or launching a global brand, we provide the "digital armor" of mainstream credibility at a price point that actually scales with you.

Proven Media Placements: We consistently secure our clients in the world’s most influential outlets, including Good Morning America, The Today Show, Forbes, WSJ, Fast Company, TechCrunch, and The New York Times.

We don't just manage reputations; we amplify them to ensure our clients—and their brands—are the ones that humans and AI-powered search engines trust most.

  • Min project size
    $1,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $200 - $300 / hr
  • Employees
    2 - 9
  • Locations
    Caledonia, MI
  • Year founded
    Founded 2018
  • Timezones

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Cyndee Harrison
Co-Founder and CEO About the Team

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1 Locations

  • Caledonia , MI

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Platform SEO Focus
WordPress SEO
40%
YouTube SEO
40%
Squarespace SEO
5%
SEO Focus
SEO Reputation Management
60%
Industries
Other industries
25%
Retail
25%
Financial services
15%
Arts, entertainment & music
5%
Business services
5%
Consumer products & services
5%
Franchises
5%
Insurance
5%
Legal Cannabis
5%
eCommerce
5%
Clients
Small Business (<$10M)
85%
Midmarket ($10M - $1B)
15%

Pricing Snapshot

Min. project size $1,000+
Avg. hourly rate $200 - $300 /hr
Rating for cost 5 /5

What Clients Have Said

PR Shield is noted for providing good value for cost, with clients emphasizing their reasonable pricing and alignment with budgets. They offer tailored solutions for diverse industries, with positive feedback on their effective project management and responsive communication.

This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

Most Common Project Size

$10,000 - $49,999 based on 2 reviews
< $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000

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PR Shield Review Insights

Overall Review Rating

5.0
  • Quality 5.0
  • Schedule 5.0
  • Cost 5.0
  • Willing to Refer 4.7

Top Mentions

Review Highlights

  • Excellent Client Communication

    Clients appreciate PR Shield’s communication skills, noting their accessibility and responsiveness via virtual meetings and messaging apps. The team engages in regular check-ins and is considered highly collaborative and supportive.

  • Creative and Strategic Solutions

    PR Shield is recognized for bringing fresh, creative ideas and strategic approaches to projects. They help clients establish marketing frameworks, coordinate campaigns, and enhance brand presence across various platforms.

  • Positive Client Relationships

    Clients have consistently praised the genuine and likable nature of PR Shield's team, especially the founder, Cyndee. This personal touch enhances the client experience and adds value to their professional engagements.

  • Areas for Improvement in Task Initiation

    Some clients noted that open-ended tasks could take longer to initiate due to PR Shield's collaborative approach. A suggestion for improvement is to add more focus on details upfront to streamline project commencement.

  • Strong Project Management Skills

    PR Shield demonstrates effective project management by consistently meeting deadlines and responding promptly to client needs. Their ability to manage projects in fluid situations and deliver timely results is highly valued by clients.

  • Cultural and Value Alignment

    Clients choose PR Shield for their alignment in company values and culture fit. This alignment fosters strong working relationships and a positive collaborative environment, making clients feel supported and understood.

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PR, Content Marketing & Web Refresh for Podcast Hosting Co

  • Content Marketing Public Relations Web Design
  • Corporate communications
    +1
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • Oct. 2025 - Dec. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"What stands out most is how receptive they are to our ideas and unique circumstances."

Jan 13, 2026
Director of Marketing, Blubrry Podcasting
MacKenzie Bennett
Verified
  • Media
  • Coopersville, Michigan
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

PR Shield provides PR and content marketing services for a podcast hosting company. The team handles messaging framework, campaign planning, product rollout, communications, web refresh, and event activation.

PR & Reputation Management for Pawnbroker State Association

  • Public Relations
  • Crisis communications
    +2
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • Jan. 2023 - Jan. 2025
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"I felt like I was their only customer; all my calls and emails were answered promptly."

Oct 29, 2025
Dir of Government Comms, Illinois Pawnbroker Association
Kelly Swisher
Verified
  • Financial services
  • Arlington Heights, Illinois
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

PR Shield provided PR and reputation management services for a pawnbroker state association. The team addressed misleading press statements about the pawnbroking industry and educated the public about it.

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Packages we offer:

Podcaster Authority & Growth Suite

Transform from a niche creator into a recognized industry authority. This tiered package provides the professional branding, media assets, and strategic outreach needed to scale your show and secure high-impact guest appearances. Stop paying for endless monthly retainers. Invest once in high-impact assets that drive long-term growth.

Small

Best for creators needing a professional media kit

$1,500 /total
  • Custom Professional Media Kit: A polished PDF kit featuring your show's bio, core statistics, and primary audience demographics.
  • uthority Angle Strategy: Receive a pre-recorded strategic video guide and worksheet to help you self-identify your show's most compelling authority hook.
  • Skool Community Access: 30 days of foundational community access for peer networking.
  • Strategic Press Release Distribution: Custom release written and optimized for Qwoted and Prowly journalist databases.
  • Custom Strategic Media Lists: not included
  • 2 week delivery

Large

Best for founders seeking national media authority

$7,500 /total
  • Custom Professional Media Kit: A comprehensive, interactive press suite with full brand assets, host reels, and deeper data storytelling.
  • uthority Angle Strategy: Multiple deep-dive brand narrative sessions to build a comprehensive 'Authority Roadmap' for national media and keynote stages.
  • Skool Community Access: 90 days of VIP community access with priority support and strategy reviews.
  • Strategic Press Release Distribution: Premium global wire distribution (PR Newswire/Business Wire) for maximum SEO and national media reach.
  • Custom Strategic Media Lists: An extensive 50-outlet national media target list across print, digital, and audio.
  • 1 month delivery
Features

Small

$1,500

/total

Medium

$3,500

/total

Large

$7,500

/total

Custom Professional Media Kit

A polished PDF kit featuring your show's bio, core statistics, and primary audience demographics.

Enhanced kit including custom 'Authority Angles' and targeted talking points to improve pitch conversion.

A comprehensive, interactive press suite with full brand assets, host reels, and deeper data storytelling.

uthority Angle Strategy

Receive a pre-recorded strategic video guide and worksheet to help you self-identify your show's most compelling authority hook.

A 45-minute 1:1 strategy session with Cyndee to pinpoint your 'Authority Angle' and refine your core media messaging.

Multiple deep-dive brand narrative sessions to build a comprehensive 'Authority Roadmap' for national media and keynote stages.

Skool Community Access

30 days of foundational community access for peer networking.

30 days of community access plus weekly live group Q&A sessions.

90 days of VIP community access with priority support and strategy reviews.

Strategic Press Release Distribution

Custom release written and optimized for Qwoted and Prowly journalist databases.

Professional distribution to targeted journalist lists via Prowly with direct media pitch follow-up.

Premium global wire distribution (PR Newswire/Business Wire) for maximum SEO and national media reach.

Custom Strategic Media Lists

not included

A curated list of 15 high-value media and podcast targets with contact data.

An extensive 50-outlet national media target list across print, digital, and audio.

Proactive Media Matchmaking

not included

Strategic guidance on how to self-manage outreach using our custom media list.

Fully managed matchmaking service including direct pitching and placement coordination.

Executive Media & Interview Training

not included

not included

90-minute live intensive including mock interviews, message refining, and "soundbite" development for national media readiness.

Small

$1,500

/total

Custom Professional Media Kit

A polished PDF kit featuring your show's bio, core statistics, and primary audience demographics.

uthority Angle Strategy

Receive a pre-recorded strategic video guide and worksheet to help you self-identify your show's most compelling authority hook.

Skool Community Access

30 days of foundational community access for peer networking.

Strategic Press Release Distribution

Custom release written and optimized for Qwoted and Prowly journalist databases.

Custom Strategic Media Lists

not included

Proactive Media Matchmaking

not included

Executive Media & Interview Training

not included

Medium

$3,500

/total

Custom Professional Media Kit

Enhanced kit including custom 'Authority Angles' and targeted talking points to improve pitch conversion.

uthority Angle Strategy

A 45-minute 1:1 strategy session with Cyndee to pinpoint your 'Authority Angle' and refine your core media messaging.

Skool Community Access

30 days of community access plus weekly live group Q&A sessions.

Strategic Press Release Distribution

Professional distribution to targeted journalist lists via Prowly with direct media pitch follow-up.

Custom Strategic Media Lists

A curated list of 15 high-value media and podcast targets with contact data.

Proactive Media Matchmaking

Strategic guidance on how to self-manage outreach using our custom media list.

Executive Media & Interview Training

not included

Large

$7,500

/total

Custom Professional Media Kit

A comprehensive, interactive press suite with full brand assets, host reels, and deeper data storytelling.

uthority Angle Strategy

Multiple deep-dive brand narrative sessions to build a comprehensive 'Authority Roadmap' for national media and keynote stages.

Skool Community Access

90 days of VIP community access with priority support and strategy reviews.

Strategic Press Release Distribution

Premium global wire distribution (PR Newswire/Business Wire) for maximum SEO and national media reach.

Custom Strategic Media Lists

An extensive 50-outlet national media target list across print, digital, and audio.

Proactive Media Matchmaking

Fully managed matchmaking service including direct pitching and placement coordination.

Executive Media & Interview Training

90-minute live intensive including mock interviews, message refining, and "soundbite" development for national media readiness.

Our Story

PR Shield was created to help founders and brands show up with confidence when visibility matters most. We believe every organization deserves the tools and language to lead during growth and in crisis. Our team blends big-agency experience with startup agility, giving clients clarity, calm, and credibility—no matter what the headlines bring.

Meet the Team

Cyndee Harrison

Cyndee HarrisonCo-Founder and CEO

Co‑Founder & CEO (Crisis Comms Lead) Crisis communications, media relations, and reputation protection for SMBs; instructor to executives; published across industry outlets.

What Sets Us Apart

Promote & Protect: PR to Prevent Crises

PR Shield helps businesses and brands grow visibility and stay ready for crises. Our proactive PR and reputation system builds trust before trouble starts—promotion and protection, all in one.

Visibility Without Vulnerability: Media Exposure

We help founders and small businesses earn safe, high-quality media coverage. From podcasts to press, we connect you with creators who amplify your expertise without exposing you to unnecessary risk.

Rapid Response & Human Support

When a review, rumor, or viral post threatens your reputation, we respond fast. Our crisis experts help stabilize your story and defend your credibility—because no small business should face a crisis alone.

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Verified Client Reviews
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Overall Review Rating
5
Source
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Last Updated
February 9, 2026

Business Entity

Business Entity Name Synaptic, LLC
Source MiBusiness Registry Portal
Jurisdiction of Formation Michigan
Date of Formation August 30, 2018
Status Active
Last Updated October 22, 2025
ID 802231507

Credit Report Results

International Credit Risk Assessment Moderate Risk
Source Creditsafe
Last Updated October 22, 2025
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7590 Thornapple River Drive Southeast CaledoniaMI, United States 49316

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