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Best Crisis Management Firms in California

14 Companies-Rankings updated: August 24, 2026

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  • Landis Communications

    Ideas That Create Change Through Strategic Communications

    Landis Communications ranks among the top PR firms in San Francisco, pairing media relations with GEO and AI search optimization through its Search Everywhere PR framework. Founded 36 years ago, the agency has secured coverage in The New York Times for clients including Whole Foods and UCSF...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    Landis Communications Services

    • Public Relations
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Print Design
    • Video Production
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    • Velodyne LiDAR
    • UCSF
    • Stanford Children's Hospital
    • On Lok
    • California College of the Arts
    • Match.com
    • Save the Redwoods League
    • Peninsula Open Space Trust
    • Whole Foods Market
    • Old Navy
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    Landis Communications Reviews & Testimonials

    • Amanda Lewis Hill, MBA, APR
      Amanda Lewis Hill, MBA, APR Partner at Three Box Strategic Communications
      5.0★

      Digital Services Review from Amanda Lewis Hill, MBA, APR

      We partner with Landis Communications through the Public Relations Global Network. The Landis team is quick, responsive and focused on service. The firm's has an excellent reputation - well-known and respected across the region. This team gets results!

    • Leeza Hoyt
      Leeza Hoyt President at The Hoyt Organization, Inc.
      5.0★

      Public Relations Review from Leeza Hoyt

      We partnered with LCI on a major healthcare outreach program in the Bay area. They are fast, creative and deliver great results. We love them!

    • Scott Hanson, APR, Fellow PRSA
      Scott Hanson, APR, Fellow PRSA President at HMA Public Relations
      5.0★

      Public Relations Review from Scott Hanson, APR, Fellow PRSA

      We worked together with LCI on an education client. The client was very satisfied and happy with the work LCI provided in both Northern and Southern California. We view LCI as a trusted and valued communications team that we look forward to working with again.

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    4.8 4.8 (5)
    4.7 4.7 (14)

  • ProMailing Solutions

    Marketing, simplified.

    PM Solutions specializes in advertising and content marketing for social media, websites, print, radio, billboards and blogposts. The focus is on brand promotion, SEO, increasing visibility, digital advertising and increasing target engagement...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed

    ProMailing Solutions Services

    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Design Services
    • Content Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Reputation Management
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    • DragonMarsh
    • Merlin's Crystal Cave
    • IEHP
    • DivaJoie Naturals Skin Care
    • Muriel's Place Center
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    ProMailing Solutions Reviews & Testimonials

    • Cases Note
      Cases Note Administrator at Cases of Note
      5.0★

      Graphic Design Review from Cases Note

      Did our logo and overall branding. We are very pleased the work they did.

    • Pat Williams
      Pat Williams Founder at Nursepat Consultants
      5.0★

      Content Marketing Review from Pat Williams

      Formated ebook project and provided graphics in a timelymanner.

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    4.5 4.5 (2)

  • Miller Geer and Associates

    Crafting Communications, Cultivating Trust.

    At MGA, we combine our deep-rooted communications experience with rigorous research to tailor effective dental PR and marketing campaigns. We not only understand the dental industry's complexities but excel in executing strategies with your ROI at the heart. With us, every campaign is treated with utmost...

    Location
    Los Alamitos, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed

    Miller Geer and Associates Services

    • Public Relations
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
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    • AltaMed
    • Providence
    • CalOptima Health
    • AMN Healthcare
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  • Avaans Media

    Avaans Means Advantage

    If you're a company in growth mode (pre-IPO, raising capital, M/A), in a regulated or consumer industry, we're the agency for you. As a boutique PR firm, we pair executive PR expertise with your business goals. Inc. Power Partner since 2023, Clutch's Top Los Angeles Boutique PR Agency...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed

    Avaans Media Services

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Content Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
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    • Crazy Maple Studio
    • Elixinol
    • GreenTech Environmental
    • Binske
    • AgEagle
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  • The Blaine Group, Inc.

    We communicate.

    A boutique public relations agency providing public relations services to fast-track, emerging growth companies, non-profit organizations and authors. And when everything goes awry, we are brought in to handle crisis management...

    Location
    Beverly Hills, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed

    The Blaine Group, Inc. Services

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Branding
    • Direct Marketing
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    • Shen Yun
    • Wows Insurance Services
    • Jordan Matthews (attorney/author)
    • Marty Cooper, inventor of the cell phone
    • Peace In The Streets Global Film Festival
    • Polk Institute
    • Ken Atchity (Story Merchant Books)
    • Robert Rivenbark (author)
    • SJ Manning (author)
    • Nicole Conn (Filmmaker)
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  • c3 Communications, Inc.

    Elevating Brands with Strategic Public Relations

    c3 is a nationally award-winning public relations agency, uniquely structured with direct strategic senior counsel and account management...

    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr

    c3 Communications, Inc. Services

    • Public Relations
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    • Guitars and Ukes in the Classroom
    • EC Gallery
    • Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live
    • Native Star
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    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • 10Fold

    Dedicated to the Success of B2B Tech Brands

    Founded in 1995, 10Fold is offering solutions to B2B tech companies in the areas of networking, IT security, cloud storage, Big Data, enterprise software, AppDev solutions, wireless, and telecom award-winning public relations services...

    Location
    Walnut Creek, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    10Fold Services

    • Content Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Video Production
    • Social Media Marketing
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    • Agiloft
    • Balbix
    • Cloudian
    • ForgreRock
    • NGD Systems
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  • Beyond Fifteen

    Building Brand Awareness & Increasing Sales.

    Beyond Fifteen Communications Inc. is a progressive, full-service public relations, social media and digital marketing agency dedicated to providing powerful, accessible, goal-driven communications solutions that exceed clients expectations and deliver far more than fifteen minutes of fame...

    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed

    Beyond Fifteen Services

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Email Marketing
    • CRO
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    • Leoness Cellars
    • Enersponse
    • Fieldpiece Instruments
    • AgreeYa Solutions
    • Toyo Tires
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  • (W)right On Communications

    Top Rated PR Agency Specializing in Integrated Strategic Communications

    (W)right On Communications is an award-winning PR and strategic communications agency trusted since 1998. We help brands in tech, clean energy, healthcare, tourism and more earn visibility in media and on AI platforms through savvy, imaginative, trusted storytelling across media platforms...

    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed

    (W)right On Communications Services

    • Public Relations
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
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    • ID Dataweb - integrated identity security tech
    • Cleantech San Diego - climatetech industry group
    • New Haven Youth & Family Services - nonprofit
    • Luminia - rooftop solar and battery storage
    • Oakmont Management Group - luxury senior living
    • San Diego Tourism Marketing District
    • Visit Napa Valley
    • Zenobē - fleet electrification and BESS
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    (W)right On Communications Reviews & Testimonials

    • Staci Reidinger
      Staci Reidinger Review from Google
      5.0★

      Staci Reidinger's Review Sourced from Google

      Cause San Diego, a social impact accelerator, had the pleasure of having (W)right on Communications as our professional development luncheon presenter in July 2024 and they were fantastic. They shared the latest trends in paid, earned, shared and owned media strategies and provided key examples for our attendees to take back and apply at their businesses. Both Julie Wright and Capree Waters were such professionals and took extra time to answer questions from our attendees. Highly recommend this company for your communications and PR needs.

    • stpaulgal49
      stpaulgal49 Review from Google
      5.0★

      stpaulgal49's Review Sourced from Google

      We have found (W)rightOn Communications (WOC) to be extremely capable, responsive and flexible in meeting our needs. Much of our tribal development work is grant-funded through various federal and state agencies, and those bureaucratic processes sometimes are very slow and cumbersome, but WOC has not let systemic delays interfere with completion of the necessary work. They have taken the time to understand our challenges, and are great at finding "work-arounds" when our limited resources require development of "plan B" solutions. Our Board of Directors views them as an important part of our development team as we work to expand our niche in the rural San Diego County agritourism space.

    • Justyne Lobello
      Justyne Lobello Review from Google
      5.0★

      Justyne Lobello's Review Sourced from Google

      (W)right On Communications is a stellar PR firm that brings enthusiasm and creativity to their assignments. We always felt that they took care of our account and were very effective in communicating new ideas to bring our brand awareness to the next level. I highly recommend them to any business - big, or small!

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    5.0 5.0 (7)

  • PRxDigital

    Strategic Storytellers, Digital Innovators

    At PRxDigital Silicon Valley, we tell our clients' stories with powerful copy and editorial content, stunning pictures and graphic art, and broadcast-quality video projects...

    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    PRxDigital Services

    • Advertising
    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Production
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    • VTA
    • Applied Materials
    • St. Francis Center
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    3.0 3.0 (4)

  • ZECOMMS AGENCY

    Strategic PR And Media Relations For Global Brands

    ZECOMMS is a global tech PR and strategic communications agency helping startups, scale-ups, and venture-backed companies gain international media visibility. Specializing in media relations, startup PR, and thought leadership, the agency secures coverage in leading business and technology publications...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed

    ZECOMMS AGENCY Services

    • Public Relations
    • Media Buying
    • Market Research
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    • Oracle
    • Soula App
    • Neuromation
    • roboSculptor
    • VentureIsrael
    • Ruthenium Fund
    • Qrator Llabs
    • Sequoia
    • P2H
    • Infatica
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  • Vix Media Group

    Scale Your Business Faster

    Vix Media Group empowers businesses by providing expert guidance for organic growth. Our team of industry professionals collaborates to deliver impactful, results-driven campaigns. We build meaningful partnerships, focusing on our clients unique goals to drive significant outcomes...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

    Vix Media Group Services

    • SEO
    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Reputation Management
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
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    • Luxury Rug Brand (started from 0 rankings)
    • California Law Firm (w/ Vix for last 2 years)
    • Boutique Rehab Center (started from 0 rankings)
    • Technology Publication (w/ vix for 6/mo)
    • Spanish Law Firm (w/ vix for 1yr+)
    • Medical Cannabis Technology Company
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    5.0 5.0 (5)

  • Milk & Honey PR

    Be seen. Be heard. Be good.

    We're Milk & Honey PR, an agency shaped by our values, owned by our team, and bought in to by clients with purpose. We were created to cater to the growing calls for change in business. Milk & Honey is the land of opportunity. Opportunities for our team our clients, the media and the end consumer. Mainly...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $220/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000

    Milk & Honey PR Services

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Audio Production
    • Email Marketing
    • SEO
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    • giffgaff
    • MORNING
    • PriceSpy
    • KPMG
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    Milk & Honey PR Reviews & Testimonials

    • Pascha Rix
      Pascha Rix Review from Google
      1.0★

      Pascha Rix's Review Sourced from Google

      Super unprofessional experience. Founder Kirsty’s emails were rude and uncalled for, definitely not working with them.

    • Scott Sciberras
      Scott Sciberras Review from Google
      5.0★

      Scott Sciberras's Review Sourced from Google

      Great team to work with and are always on hand when you need them, no matter day or night. Highly recommended !!!!

    • j p
      j p Review from Google
      5.0★

      j p's Review Sourced from Google

      I know the people have worked for them in the past, Iff you want to connect with who's who these are the people...

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    4.7 4.7 (14)

  • SHIFT Communications

    Performance Communications: Integrated PR Agency for B2B Technology, Healthcare & Consumer Brands

    SHIFT is an integrated PR and communications agency specializing in B2B Technology, Healthcare and Consumer. With our Performance Communications approach, we create multichannel PR programs built for outcomes...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

    SHIFT Communications Services

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Affiliate Marketing
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    • Citrix
    • Talkdesk
    • Vonage
    • Checkr
    • Arctera
    • Butterfly Networks
    • Included Health
    • McDonald's
    • Tripadvisor
    • Leslie's Pools
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    SHIFT Communications Reviews & Testimonials

    • Brianna Greene
      Brianna Greene Review from Google
      4.0★

      Brianna Greene's Review Sourced from Google

      I havent used there services but the receptionist is always pleasant and everyone in the office is very accommodating

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    4.7 4.7 (3)

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