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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FLServices provided
See all 8 projectsUproar by Moburst is a Public Relations firm specializing in media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation management. With 100% positive feedback, clients commend their exceptional service levels, responsiveness, and strategic PR capabilities. Approximately 83% of reviewers highlight their ability to drive media coverage and enhance brand awareness, emphasizing their organized project management and ability to meet client needs effectively.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NYServices provided
See all 9 projectsChannel V Media is a premier public relations firm specializing in Corporate Communications, Media Relations, and Publicity. They are renowned for elevating brand reputation, increasing media coverage by up to 400%, particularly in high-value outlets, and securing over 100 articles annually for various clients. With a focus on strategic storytelling and consistent execution, 100% of reviews highlight their ability to exceed expectations, foster thought leadership, and create significant brand awareness globally.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49St. Petersburg, FLServices provided
See all 310 projectsOtter Public Relations is a reputable PR agency specializing in media relations and brand reputation. Client reviews highlight their professionalism, efficiency, and the impactful media coverage they secure, with 100% positive feedback praising their project management and communication. Many clients (about 70%) commend their value for cost and alignment with company values, establishing them as a preferred partner for enhancing online visibility and credibility.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
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Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 360 Service Agency is an Advertising company. Founded in 2016, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Birmingham, England
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JE Consulting is a small Direct Marketing company. They focus on Direct Marketing and Public Relations and were founded in 1996.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chicago, ILServices provided
See all 20 projectsInterdependence is a Public Relations firm specializing in media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation. They consistently deliver high-quality media placements and strategic communications across various industries. Approximately 95% of reviews highlight their professionalism and ability to exceed expectations, particularly in maintaining brand precision and securing media coverage. Clients commend their strategic creativity and responsiveness, making them a trusted partner in public communications.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Scottsdale, AZServices provided
See all 26 projects10 to 1 Public Relations is a PR agency specializing in media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation management. Reviews consistently commend their thoroughness, speed, and flexibility, with over 90% noting timely delivery and effective communication. They are praised for their crisis communication strategies and media exposure skills, although innovation is encouraged. A notable 80% of clients recognized their role in achieving significant brand awareness and media coverage.
$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Austin, TXServices provided
See all 14 projectsDISRUPT PR is a Public Relations agency specializing in media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation management. They consistently receive positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their professionalism, timely delivery, and effective communication. Clients highlight their expertise in securing media coverage and aligning with client values, resulting in significant brand visibility and engagement improvements.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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N6 powered by KRMA is a public relations firm. Launched in 2010, the team offers Public Relations and Digital Strategy. The agency is based in New York, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bayamón, Puerto Rico
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Corpid+ is a branding firm. The Bayamón, Puerto Rico-based team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Hattiesburg, MS
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Small Business Consulting company Hattiesburg Management Group, is headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The team specializes in Business Consulting and HR Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49London, England
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Headquartered in London, England, Valentine Worldwide Ltd is a branding firm. They provide Branding and Public Relations and were founded in 2021.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Provo, UT
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Relic Advertising is a small Provo, Utah-based branding firm. The team offers Branding and Public Relations.
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$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.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Newport Beach, CAServices provided
See all 5 projectsGateway Group is a Public Relations and Investor Relations firm that excels in managing brand reputation and media relations. The company has consistently received positive feedback, with clients praising their strategic communications expertise and responsive project management. Notably, 100% of reviewers highlighted their effective media and investor relations services, citing successful brand visibility and investor confidence enhancements.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Leeds, EnglandServices provided
See all 18 projectsProhibition is a PR agency with expertise in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, and Media Relations. Across their reviews, an overwhelming 100% of feedback highlights their integrity, strong communication skills, and effectiveness in securing significant media coverage, with nearly 12 million reached through 51 pieces since November 2024. Clients commend Prohibition's innovative approach and timely project management, although some suggest improving communication streamlining.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lomazzo, Italy
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Branding company Zero Design Studio is in Lomazzo, Italy. The team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Adelaide, Australia
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Public relations agency Hughes PR is located in Adelaide, Australia. Founded in 1992, the team offers Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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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.
$25,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Newark, DEServices provided
See all 14 projectsThe Ascendant Group is a renowned Public Relations and branding firm specializing in Public Media Relations, Corporate Communications, and Brand Reputation enhancement. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback for its strategic media outreach, exceptional client dedication, and flexibility, with about 95% of reviews highlighting impressive media coverage and brand growth. Clients consistently praise their ability to generate significant media placements and increase social media engagement.
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NYServices provided
See all 40 projects5WPR is a prominent Public Relations firm specializing in media relations, brand reputation, and corporate communications. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with approximately 90% of clients praising their strategic insight, responsiveness, and professionalism. Many reviews highlight their effectiveness in securing media coverage and enhancing brand visibility and credibility, positioning them as a reliable PR partner.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dublin, Ireland
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Exclusive Networks Ireland, a small public relations agency, is located in Dublin, Ireland. The team provides Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Asse, Belgium
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All Colors of Communication is a small branding agency launched in 2014. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Nicosia, Cyprus
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Established in 2003, GNORA Communication Consultants is a small Business Consulting company in Nicosia, Cyprus. Their team focuses on Business Consulting and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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Launched in 2015, Third Hemisphere is a branding company. The team focuses on Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Aadorf, Switzerland
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Hutter Consult AG, a social media marketing firm, was founded in 2010. The company specializes in Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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Founded in 2012, General Boost is a small Brussels, Belgium-based Mobile & App Marketing company. Their services include Mobile & App Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Santa Barbara, CA
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Brightly Creative, a branding agency, was founded in 2017. The agency focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rolling Meadows, IL
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GREEN LINE AUTOMOTIVE is a social media marketing company. Their small team is based in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Alamo, CA
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Grey Matter Marketing, Inc. Is a branding company. Headquartered in Alamo, California, their small team provides Branding and Public Relations. The agency was established in 2006.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Modern Currency PR is a Los Angeles, California-based social media marketing company. Founded in 2017, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Nürnberg, Germany
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Founded in 2003, Reingold GmbH is a small Advertising company located in Nürnberg, Germany. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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Established in 2013, SMC Communications is a branding company. The team specializes in Branding and Public Relations and is located in Vancouver, Canada.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNew Canaan, CT
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TechnologyPR.com is a social media marketing company. They are in New Canaan, Connecticut and have small team. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerWestport, CT
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Meryl Moss Media Relations, Inc. Is a small Marketing Strategy company based in Westport, Connecticut. The team provides Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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JPT Group, a public relations agency, specializes in Public Relations and Advertising. The firm is in Bay Village, Ohio.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerCarteret, NJ
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StarrComm Strategies is a PR firm. The team focuses on Public Relations and Advertising and is headquartered in Carteret, New Jersey.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNorwich, CT
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Rose Wilson Consulting LLC is a small Norwich, Connecticut-based branding company. The team provides Branding and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSavannah, GA
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Media planning and buying agency Adsworth Media was established in 2010. The company specializes in Media Planning & Buying and Public Relations.
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Established in 2015, Sankofa Public Relations is a branding firm. The agency specializes in Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerMedford, MA
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Andrew Penziner Productions LLC, a video production company, is in Medford, Massachusetts. They offer Video Production and Advertising and were launched in 2006.
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Founded in 2015, Caitlin Rice is a social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerLiverpool, England
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Boxed Off Communications Ltd is a branding agency. Based in Liverpool, England, their team specializes in Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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BBR Search, Inc., an Advertising company, was founded in 2007. They provides Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerDes Moines, IA
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Achieve More Coach is a small Business Consulting company headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. The team provides Business Consulting and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerMonterey, CA
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Fieri LLC is a Business Consulting company. They are located in Monterey, California and have small team. Their team specializes in Business Consulting and Marketing Strategy.
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Piper Writes is a Content Writing Services company. The team is based in Morro Bay, California, and their services include Content Writing Services and Public Relations.
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Hamby Communications is a San Carlos, California-based Content Marketing company. Their services include Content Marketing and Content Writing Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerMödling, Austria
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Launched in 2006, Fun and Suxess Communications e.U. Is a small public relations agency. Their team offers Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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PR firm Celly Consulting LLC focuses on Public Relations and Content Marketing. They were founded in 2018.
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Pierre Branding Group is a branding agency. They were founded in 2018, and their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Scottsdale, AZ
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Crosby-Wright is an Advertising company. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, the team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sheboygan, WI
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Advertising company DuFour Advertising was founded in 1980. The team provides Advertising and Media Planning & Buying and is in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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Launched in 1996, DiMassimo Goldstein, a midsize branding company, is located in New York, New York and. Their team focuses on Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
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Celtic, Inc. Is an Advertising company. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Waukesha, WI
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Z2 Marketing is a Marketing Strategy company. They are located in Waukesha, Wisconsin and have small team of experts. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
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Launched in 1991, Trefoil Group, a small Advertising company, is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Green Bay, WI
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Insight Creative, Inc. Is a Green Bay, Wisconsin-based Marketing Strategy company. Founded in 1988, the team provides Marketing Strategy and Corporate Photography.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Reno, NV
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Nvit Marketing is a Content Marketing company. Their small team is based in Reno, Nevada. Their services include Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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Coyne PR, an Advertising company, was established in 1991. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Haysville, KS
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Armstrong Chamberlin Strategic Marketing is an Advertising company. Launched in 1981, the agency provides Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Feel Agency, a branding company, is in London, England. They provide Branding and Marketing Strategy and were launched in 2002.
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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.
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Hiring a public relations agency helps elevate your brand’s reputation and visibility. A PR agency can:
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