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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 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 distinguished public relations firm specializing in media relations, brand reputation, and communications strategies. Reviews indicate a 100% satisfaction rate, emphasizing their efficient project management, high-quality content, and strategic media placements. Clients commend their seamless communication and the tangible impact on brand visibility and credibility. The company's commitment to aligning with client values further enhances its reputation as a premier publicity firm.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wichita, KS
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Founded in 2009, Lindeman Collective is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Louis, MO
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GO, Inc. Is a small Event Management company launched in 1999. Their team offers Event Management and Event Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chicago, ILServices provided
See all 21 projectsInterdependence is a distinguished PR and communications agency specializing in media relations, brand reputation, and public communications. Their reviews demonstrate a high level of client satisfaction, with around 90% of feedback highlighting their professionalism, strategic media outreach, and commitment to client success. Clients commend their ability to swiftly secure media coverage and foster partnerships, emphasizing their impact on brand visibility and thought leadership.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Scottsdale, AZServices provided
See all 26 projects10 to 1 Public Relations is a comprehensive PR agency known for its expertise in media relations, corporate communications, and crisis management. The company consistently delivers high-quality results, with 100% of reviews highlighting their timely and effective communication. Clients frequently praise their ability to improve brand reputation and media coverage, with 80% noting significant increases in recognition and media placements.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Lewisville, TXServices provided
See all 48 projectsIdea Grove is a distinguished public relations firm specializing in media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation enhancement. The reviews reveal a consistent pattern of satisfaction, with 100% of clients praising their professionalism, timely delivery, and collaborative approach. Approximately 75% of reviewers highlight the firm's effective integration of PR and SEO strategies, while others commend their innovative thought leadership campaigns and strong media relationships.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sykesville, MD
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Trembling Giant Marketing, LLC, an Advertising company, was established in 2012. The company offers Advertising and Branding, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vancouver, WA
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Rocket Creative is a branding firm founded in 2004. Their team offers Branding and Content Writing Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mankato, MN
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Founded in 2009, PresenceMaker is a branding agency. Located in Mankato, Minnesota, the team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Canfield, OH
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Cassidy Advertising & Consulting LLC is a small PPC company. Launched in 1996, the team offers Pay Per Click and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Houston, TX
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Like Minds Communications, a branding company, was founded in 2017. The firm specializes in 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+$300+ / hr2 - 9Austin, TXServices provided
See all 15 projectsDISRUPT PR is a dynamic Public Relations firm specializing in Media Relations, Public Communications, and Brand Reputation enhancement. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with 100% of reviews highlighting their strategic communication skills and timely project delivery. Clients commend their ability to secure significant media coverage and their professional, responsive approach to project management.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Newport Beach, CAServices provided
See all 5 projectsGateway Group is a distinguished PR and Public Affairs firm specializing in Investor Relations, Media Relations, and Corporate Communications. With unanimous positive feedback, clients commend their strategic execution and consistent delivery of valuable media coverage. They have a strong track record in enhancing brand reputation and investor confidence, with 100% of reviewers praising their reliability, responsiveness, and alignment with client values.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dallas, TX
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Evoke + Engage LLC is a branding firm. The Dallas, Texas-based company provides Branding and Public Relations.
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Toth shop is a Content Writing Services company. The small team specializes in Content Writing Services and Branding. The company was founded in 2014.
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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 offering services in media relations, public communications, and brand reputation management. With an impressive track record, 100% of reviews commend Prohibition's effective communication and project management skills. Clients highlight their innovative strategies and extensive media coverage, with one review noting 57 pieces of press coverage reaching over 120 million people. The agency is praised for its proactive approach and ability to meet deadlines consistently.
$1,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Agios Athanasios, CyprusServices provided
See all 57 projectsOBA PR is a comprehensive public relations firm specializing in media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation enhancement. Feedback from their clients is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% expressing satisfaction, particularly praising their adaptability, strategic clarity, and excellent project management. Over 90% of reviewers highlighted their successful media coverage and ability to secure placements in top-tier publications.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Houston, TX
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Creative Real Estate Copy is a small branding agency established in 2016. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Grove, PA
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Sullivan Copywriting is a Content Writing Services company. Launched in 2012, the agency offers Content Writing Services and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Reno, NV
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Rise Up Agency Inc. Is a Reno, Nevada-based branding firm. Founded in 2022, the team offers Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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Small web design agency Red Luxury, is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their services include Web Design and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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F1000 Media Inc is a branding firm. The Las Vegas, Nevada-based team offers Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Blake Media Companies is a social media marketing firm. They are based in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey and have small team. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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SQUEEZ is a small Las Vegas, Nevada-based branding firm. The team offers Branding and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Launched in 2020, Hustle Toronto is a branding agency. The team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Alpedrete, Spain
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KOMMIE Agency is an Advertising company. Their small team of employees is located in Alpedrete, Spain. Their team offers Advertising and Public Relations.
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Advertising company wevisualise is in. They provide Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Whitby, Canada
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Dill Society specializes in market research, strategic public relations campaigns, partnership development, brand positioning, and event management. Reviews highlight their creativity, strategic thinking, and exceptional project management. Clients praise their ability to deliver results, such as increased sales and brand recognition, while maintaining clear communication and demonstrating a strong commitment to client goals.
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Content Marketing company BYLINE VENTURES LLP is in Pune, India. The team focuses on Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Nairobi, Kenya
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Founded in 2022, Jujaya Media is a small Nairobi, Kenya-based branding agency. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Georgetown Township, MI
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Avid Alliance is a Georgetown Township, Michigan-based Fractional CMO Services company. They offer Fractional CMO Services and Market Research and were founded in 2009.
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POUNCE Solutions is a branding firm founded in 2020. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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LBIngenuity is a branding company. In Chicago, Illinois, their small team provides Branding and Content Marketing. The company was established in 2022.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Established in 2008, Ethereal Innovations, Inc. Is a public relations firm. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Founded in 2003, Markitexture is a Sales Outsourcing company. The team focuses on Sales Outsourcing and Event Management and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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Lodestone Brand Consulting, a small Fractional CMO Services company, is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Fractional CMO Services and Blockchain.
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Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Coffee & Brands is a branding company. The team focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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Sardi Consulting is a branding company. Their team is located in Portland, Oregon. The agency offers Branding and Fractional CMO Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Port Jervis, NY
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Located in Port Jervis, New York, Media Solstice Marketing & Public Relations is a small Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kansas City, MO
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Mighty MO Marketing is a branding agency founded in 2018. Their team focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Medina, OH
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J4 Communications is a SEO agency launched in 1990. The small team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dublin, Ireland
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IAB Ireland is a small Dublin, Ireland-based Market Research company. Their services include Market Research and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ruston, LA
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The AdZilla Agency is a small Advertising company based in Ruston, Louisiana. Their services include Advertising and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Milton, DE
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Advertising company SugarFly Studios is in Milton, Delaware. Launched in 2009, the team focuses on Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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Branding firm RCKT Marketing was founded in 2009. The team specializes in Branding and Public Relations and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Imola, Italy
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Advertising company Sinettica Srl was launched in 1998. The small team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Launched in 2006, The Next Us is a small San Francisco, California-based branding firm. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Small Fractional CMO Services company Superbloom Strategies, LLC , is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Fractional CMO Services and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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The Dobbins Group is a branding agency. The Los Angeles, California-based agency was founded in 2016. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Miami, FL
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The Lab Ideas, LLC is an Advertising company. Launched in 2005, the agency offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Tru-Stories, a branding agency, was founded in 2017. The team offers Branding and Graphic Design and is based in London, England.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Mississauga, Canada
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MapleMark Media Inc., a social media marketing agency, was launched in 2024. They offers Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Destin, FL
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Social media marketing agency FiveChannels was founded in 2007. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click and is based in Destin, Florida.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toulouse, France
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Arkeris is a small Toulouse, France-based branding firm. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Melbourne, Australia
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McGregor Murtagh, a branding agency, is based in Melbourne, Australia. They specialize in Branding and Public Relations.
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CTech Global is a Blockchain company. The team offers Blockchain and Digital Strategy and is located in London, England.
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Publicity Pulse is a SEO agency. They were founded in 2024, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Myers, FL
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Walker Clark LLC is a PR company. The small Fort Myers, Florida-based team focuses on Public Relations and Marketing Strategy. The agency was founded in 2002.
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Make sure you understand the full scope of services PR agencies offer before choosing the right one for you. The cost, specialization, and KPIs delivered against will depend on your needs but also the type of agency you select. Confirm you're making the best choice with our FAQs and top tips for hiring a PR agency.
Clutch recognizes agencies skilled in media outreach, crisis communications, and reputation management twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top PR firms for Fall 2025 include:
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
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.
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
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
PR agencies vary in size, specialization, and service style:
- Boutique PR Agencies – Small, personalized firms focused on niche markets
- Enterprise PR Agencies – Large agencies with global media networks and full-service capabilities
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