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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FLServices provided
See all 10 projectsUproar by Moburst is a premier Public Relations firm specializing in Media Relations, Communications, and Corporate Communications. Across all reviews, 100% of clients highlight their responsiveness, strategic PR execution, and ability to deliver measurable outcomes, such as increased media coverage and brand awareness. Clients praise their professional service, with no notable areas for improvement mentioned.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NYServices provided
See all 9 projectsChannel V Media is a Public Relations and Corporate Communications agency recognized for its expertise in media relations and brand reputation enhancement. Client feedback consistently highlights their strategic approach and deep understanding of diverse industries, achieving notable results such as a 400% increase in media coverage for one client. Approximately 90% of reviews emphasize their creativity, strategy, and ability to meet objectives, making them a highly recommended partner for PR and communications needs.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49St. Petersburg, FLServices provided
See all 311 projectsOtter Public Relations is a prominent PR firm specializing in media relations, public communications, and brand reputation enhancement. With 100% positive reviews, clients commend their efficient project management, strategic communication, and impactful PR campaigns that boost media coverage and credibility. Their professionalism and alignment with client values make them a trusted partner for elevating public presence and media visibility.
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Imagine Productions LLC, a Fractional CMO Services company, was established in 2016. The firm provides Fractional CMO Services and Public Relations, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Nashville, TN
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MiiA Digital is a public relations agency. They are headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and their services include Public Relations and Market Research.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chicago, ILServices provided
See all 22 projectsInterdependence is a prominent public relations firm offering services in media relations, brand reputation, and corporate communications. Reviews highlight their exceptional project management, strategic insight, and adaptability, achieving notable media coverage for various clients. They maintain a 100% positive feedback rate, with clients praising their professionalism, dedication, and ability to exceed expectations in media placements and public communications.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Scottsdale, AZServices provided
See all 26 projects10 to 1 Public Relations is a comprehensive PR agency delivering services such as media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation management. With reviews indicating over 90% positive feedback, clients praise their timely delivery, open communication, and media exposure success. A recurring theme is their ability to significantly enhance media coverage and public communications, with over 70% of reviewers highlighting improvements in brand recognition and media presence.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Lewisville, TXServices provided
See all 48 projectsIdea Grove is a public relations firm renowned for its expertise in media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation. The company consistently receives high praise for its ability to boost brand awareness and thought leadership, with 100% of reviewers lauding its project management, timely delivery, and strategic PR initiatives. Clients appreciate their creative and proactive approach, mentioning their excellent team as a standout feature.
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FIO Branding LLC is a public relations firm. They are located in Addison, Texas and have small team. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kyiv, Ukraine
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PPC company INNOVEX UA was founded in 2015. Based in Kyiv, Ukraine, the team provides Pay Per Click and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Frisco, TX
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Black Book Agency LLC, a public relations firm, provide Public Relations and Marketing Strategy. They were established in 2023.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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ResilienC is a PR firm. Located in London, England, the company was launched in 2022. Their team provides Public Relations and IT managed services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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Hats+Rabbits is an Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Branding and were established in 2014.
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$10,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9Austin, TXServices provided
See all 15 projectsDISRUPT PR is a Public Relations firm specializing in media relations, brand reputation, and corporate communications. The company is consistently praised for its strategic communication skills, with 100% of reviews highlighting their timely delivery and responsiveness. Clients commend their ability to enhance brand awareness and secure media placements, with significant increases in brand mentions and media coverage reported across projects.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Newport Beach, CAServices provided
See all 5 projectsGateway Group is a Public Relations firm specializing in Investor Relations, Media Outreach, and Communications strategies. The company excels in enhancing brand reputation and public media relations, with 100% customer satisfaction highlighted across all reviews. Clients consistently praise Gateway Group's strategic execution, reliable project management, and impactful media coverage and investor communications, contributing to their clients' business growth and visibility.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49İstanbul, TürkiyeServices provided
See all 4 projectsWalther Kranz is a Public Relations agency specializing in media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation for tech, Web3, gaming, and fintech industries. Across reviews, 100% of clients praised their strategic thinking and effective execution, with 20% highlighting their adeptness at using influencer networks to enhance media coverage. Clients consistently report impressive outcomes, noting their exceptional project management and cross-cultural team advantage.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, DirecToHispanic, LLC is a PR firm. The team focuses on Public Relations and Market Research.
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Sandberg Strategic Consulting is a small public relations firm launched in 2013. Their team offers Public Relations and Market Research.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, NetherlandsServices provided
See all 18 projectsPRLab is a distinguished public relations firm renowned for its expertise in media relations, public communications, and brand reputation enhancement. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients commend their strategic creativity, responsiveness, and professionalism. Approximately 80% of reviewers highlight their outstanding ability to align with company values and deliver within budget, while 60% appreciate their effectiveness in increasing media coverage and brand awareness.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Leeds, EnglandServices provided
See all 18 projectsProhibition is a comprehensive PR agency specializing in brand awareness, media relations, and public communications. Across multiple reviews, 100% of clients highlight their effective communication, integrity, and impressive media coverage, with many noting their ability to secure national exposure and innovative strategies. While some suggest minor improvements in communication streamlining, the company is consistently praised for their proactive approach and seamless project management.
$1,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Agios Athanasios, CyprusServices provided
See all 58 projectsOBA PR is a public relations agency with a focus on media and public communications, providing services like media coverage, brand reputation management, and corporate communications. Reviews reflect a 100% satisfaction rate, highlighting their strategic media placements, effective communication, and tailored PR strategies. A notable 50% of reviewers emphasized their adaptability and strategic approach to securing targeted media coverage, which significantly enhanced brand visibility and credibility across various industries.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Virginia Beach, VA
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PR company Maverick Marketing Advertising & Public Relations was established in 2009. In Virginia Beach, Virginia, the team offers Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brandywine, MD
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TIA Consulting Group, LLC is a PR firm. Located in Brandywine, Maryland, their small team offers Public Relations and Marketing Strategy. The firm was founded in 2019.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Annapolis, MD
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K. Jennings & Associates, LLC is a PR firm. Based in Annapolis, Maryland, the agency specializes in Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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Daytons Web Guru, a PR agency, is headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stamford, CT
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Mercury Marketing Communications, an Advertising company, is located in Stamford, Connecticut. They focus on Advertising and Branding and were established in 2022.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Detroit, MI
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Detroit Web Design SEO Company is a PR firm. Located in Detroit, Michigan, the company was launched in 2006. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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Lux Events Agency is a public relations agency. Their small team is located in London, England. Their services include Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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Public relations agency Flipside PR was founded in 2003. The team focuses on Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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Ground Plan Studio Marketing is a PR firm. They were launched in 2018, and their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Littleton, CO
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Established in 1998, Dominion PR & Marketing is a small PR agency headquartered in Littleton, Colorado. Their team specializes in Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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In Raleigh, North Carolina, TRU SEO Solutions is a small PR agency. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stretford, England
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Located in Stretford, England, Elixir Media & Marketing is a PR agency. The team focuses on Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Langley Township, Canada
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Laura Ballance Media Group is a PR company headquartered in Langley Township, Canada. They provide Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying and were launched in 2008.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9White Rock, Canada
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PR company Ogilvy Marshall Public Relations was founded in 2019. The small team offers Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Seattle, WA
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RealTime Productions, LLC. Is a PR company. Launched in 1997, the team offers Public Relations and Marketing Strategy. The company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Launched in 2017, Forest Glen Communications is a PR firm. The company provides Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boston, MA
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Established in 2019, Brand Majors, a small branding agency, is in Boston, Massachusetts. Their team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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PR agency Narrative Bent, LLC. Is based in Boston, Massachusetts. They specialize in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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TickerForce Investor Relations is a public relations agency. They are headquartered in Vancouver, Canada and have small team. Their team focuses on Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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Cindy Ferrie and Associates, a branding company, is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2009, the team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boston, MA
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Brand Elevate Marketing Solutions is a small PR firm located in Boston, Massachusetts and Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Branding agency Bloom17 Inc. Is based in San Francisco, California. They specialize in Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Based in San Francisco, California, The GoToMarket Group, Inc. Is a Market Research company. They offer Market Research and Public Relations and were established in 2018.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Direct Marketing company Cayenne Global was founded in 1996. The team offers Direct Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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Located in Denver, Colorado, Subsilio Consulting is a public relations company. They provide Public Relations and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2012.
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By.for media is a Content Marketing company based in Portland, Oregon. They specialize in Content Marketing and Public Relations.
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Established in 2019, Joy M.A.D.C is a branding firm. The company provides Branding and Public Relations, and is small.
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Not Without Brand Strategy is a small Denver, Colorado-based branding company. The team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Launched in 2019, Pink Sheep Publicity is a small branding agency. Their team focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Mayberry Consulting LLC is an Affiliate Marketing company. The small Los Angeles, California-based team focuses on Affiliate Marketing and Ecommerce Marketing. The agency was founded in 2017.
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Curiosity Tank is an user experience agency. Established in 2010, the agency offers UX/UI Design and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Seattle, WA
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Founded in 2023, Unshakable Marketing Group, LLC is a small Seattle, Washington-based PR agency. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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Edit Media Consulting is an Advertising company. They provide Advertising and Public Relations and were founded in 2022. The agency is located in Madison, Mississippi.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Gulfport, MS
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Blanda Marketing & Public Relations is a Gulfport, Mississippi-based branding company. Launched in 2009, the team offers Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Middletown, DE
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Established in 2015, Elite Access Running, LLC, a small Sports Marketing company, is located in Middletown, Delaware. Their team provides Sports Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Missoula, MT
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Based in Missoula, Montana, Vita Nova Marketing Group is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Middlebury, VT
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Press Forward, a public relations company, provides Public Relations and Content Marketing. The company is headquartered in Middlebury, Vermont.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bethesda, MD
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Event Performance Group, a public relations company, is in Bethesda, Maryland. The team specializes in Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Charleston, WV
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Established in 2000, TSG Consulting LLC is a small Charleston, West Virginia-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Charleston, WV
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AGD Collective Works | Auge+Gray+Drake Collective Works, a branding firm, was established in 2011. Located in Charleston, West Virginia, the team focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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StrongRapport is a branding company. The team focuses on Branding and Public Relations and is located in Charleston, West Virginia.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Lewisville, TX
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Clutch recognizes agencies skilled in media outreach, crisis communications, and reputation management based on a proprietary methodology. The top PR firms for 2026 include:
Hiring a public relations agency helps elevate your brand’s reputation and visibility. A PR agency can:
- Increase media exposure and brand awareness
- Manage crises and prevent reputational damage
- Strengthen relationships with media and influencers
- Engage audiences with compelling storytelling
- Position your brand as a trusted industry leader
- Support investor relations and stakeholder trust
A PR agency (public relations agency) helps businesses manage their public image and communications strategy. It builds brand credibility through media relations, press releases, events, and crisis communications—ensuring a strong, positive reputation across digital and traditional channels.
A publicist typically focuses on individual clients or one-off publicity efforts—mainly gaining press coverage and managing appearances.
A PR agency offers broader, strategic services, including brand positioning, crisis management, stakeholder communications, and integrated media planning.
Popular PR KPIs include:
- Media Coverage – Number and quality of earned media placements
- Audience Reach – How many people saw your PR content
- Sentiment Analysis – Positive, neutral, or negative tone in coverage
- Social Media Engagement – Likes, shares, comments, and mentions
- Website Traffic & Conversions – Increase in visitors or leads following PR efforts
- Crisis Response Time – Speed and effectiveness of brand communication during issues
Most PR agencies provide a mix of strategic and tactical services, including:
- Media Relations – Securing press coverage and building relationships with journalists
- Crisis Communication – Managing brand reputation during challenges or negative press
- Social Media PR – Guiding brand perception through social platforms
- Content Creation – Writing press releases, blog posts, thought leadership articles
- Event Planning – Coordinating press events, product launches, and conferences
- Influencer & Thought Leadership PR – Building credibility through industry leaders
- Reputation Management – Monitoring public sentiment and enhancing brand image
- Internal Communications – Aligning messaging for employees and stakeholders
PR agencies vary in size, specialization, and service style:
- Boutique PR Agencies – Small, personalized firms focused on niche markets
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