Discover top PR companies on DesignRush that build brand credibility and trust through strategic communications, media outreach, and reputation management. Browse agencies to find the right partner to amplify visibility and shape positive public perception.

Best Public Relations Companies

375 Companies - Rankings updated: August 19, 2026

Every PR company on DesignRush is evaluated for demonstrated expertise and authentic client reviews to support your decision. Certain placements are paid.

  • SevenEvents deliver global meetings & event management services. Operating out of London and Birmingham, we offer a full range of event management services for a wide range of corporate clients...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We are the high risk solution experts. We provide you with real world experience, 24/7 on-call support, relevant plans and procedures supported by practical training...

    Location
    Brisbane, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We help Impactful leaders and businesses be seen and heard to have a greater influence on the world.

    We are a PR agency we help Impactful leaders and businesses be seen and heard to have a greater influence on the world...

    Location
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Inspiring and Delivering

    Smart Connections PR is a boutique PR agency dedicated to making strategic connections for their clients. They offer services focusing on Global PR, Media Relations, Public Relations, Content Creation, B2B Social Media, and Analyst Relations...

    Location
    Rising Sun, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • The Art of Storytelling

    Meredith Corning is the visionary behind Meredith Corning PR and Meredith Events, established in the picturesque Ozark Mountains area of the United States. Her agency specializes in luxury public relations encompassing fashion, beauty, wellness, hospitality, events, medical aesthetics, and law...

    Location
    Bentonville, Arkansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Medical Communication that moves and motivates

    Premier is a content and engagement medical communications agency specializing in initiatives that tailor the latest in adult learning principles for HCPs...

    Location
    Old Tappan, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Connecting brands with their audiences.

    BCW (Burson Cohn & Wolfe) is a global communications agency delivering integrated solutions for clients across various industries to connect and engage with their target audiences...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
  • We bring ambitious brands into the media. With data-driven PR and brilliantly good content marketing

    Digital PR is a marketing strategy that aims to improve a brand's online presence and reputation. It is an evolution of traditional PR that focuses on digital channels. Our work as an online PR agency aims to increase our clients' brand awareness, encourage interaction, build online authority - and drive...

    Location
    Barcelona, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Building Your Brands Public Profile

    Common Ground PR is a boutique Auckland public relations agency, dedicated to helping New Zealand brands shape compelling narratives and elevate their presence. We offer strategic advice across media relations, brand storytelling, influencer engagement and content development. Our clients span FMCG, consumer...

    Location
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Refinement. Reach. Reputation.

    An award-winning, woman-owned, full-service agency providing PR, branding and marketing services across the world from our offices in New York, London, Los Angeles and Dubai...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Helping your brand to flourish

    Hendrix Rose PR provides PR solutions for start-ups and SMEs. The agency aims to level the playing field for smaller brands looking to make a name for themselves...

    Location
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Building Trust Through Media Authority

    Spitz PR helps founders and businesses build credibility through strategic media placements in trusted publications. We focus on authority-building PR that strengthens reputation, improves perceived trust, and helps brands stand out online...

    Location
    Calgary, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A creative communications agency for women-owned businesses.

    We specialize in storytelling and strategy for fashion, beauty, lifestyle and e-commerce brands...

    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Ignite Your Brands Success with Powerful Digital Communications and Public Relations Expertise.

    Barbet Communications is a bespoke agency that enjoys challenges and prefers operating on the outside looking in. We appreciate clients who are motivated in their pursuits and passionate about the environment and sustainability. We want to take humdrum up a few notches. Like the bird, Barbet is dedicated...

    Location
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The Best Kept Secret for Small Businesses With BIG Ideas

    Shh! PR Limited is a creative communications agency that combines strategic communications with insight and analysis to create impactful campaigns...

    Location
    Grantham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Empowering Your Business to Succeed

    Rhino Reviews works with businesses to protect their online reputation by growing and leveraging their online customer reviews. We're more than just software. We offer the only done-for-you review generation and reputation management program on the market. Our team acts as an extension of your marke...

    Location
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Elevating Brands Across Domains

    AMP3 Public Relations is a boutique PR agency based in New York City, offering a comprehensive range of services. Contact us to know more!...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Coloring the World, One Story at a Time

    SplashPR Agency is a full-service PR and Digital Marketing Agency also specialized in events, headquartered in Los Angeles. We cater our services to artists, fashion designers, food & wine retailers, lifestyle-oriented companies, cosmetics, hospitality establishments, nonprofit organizations & corporationsB2B...

    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Elevate your story.

    Plotlines helps businesses identify, build, and share their stories. Skillfully blending the disciplines of writing, public relations, marketing, branding, and social networking, our team connects firms with the individuals, organizations, and communities they value most...

    Location
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Let's talk about you now!

    Perhaps not. At ADART Studio, we distinguish ourselves by offering comprehensive advertising solutions that prioritize business promotion and client engagement. Our unwavering dedication to our clients sets us apart in the industry. Our expertise is rooted in practical experience working with diverse...

    Location
    Haidari, Greece
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • We Help Brands Go Viral Since 2015.

    Forget traditional agencies. EPUNKS acts as a seamless extension of your teamalways present, always aligned. We assemble bespoke squads of strategists, data scientists, and creatives to craft holistic, cross-industry growth strategies tailored to your vision. Transparent, end-to-end, and fully embedded in...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Together, we strive to establish new standards in leadership.

    Ruder Finn, a global leader in communications and creativity, has been at the forefront of redefining public affairs for over 75 years. Our clients, dedicated to fostering positive change, align with our team of innovative thinkers in shaping the future...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • 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
  • Tell your story effectively. Words are the catalyst for action.

    Express Strategies provides strategic communications and public policy consulting, with particular expertise in advocacy writing, project management, crisis communications, media relations and an acute understanding of the public implications of the policy decisions made by an organization...

    Location
    Hartford, Connecticut
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Are All Made of Stories.

    The public relations consultancy focused on story-telling. We help small businesses all around the world tell their story meaningfully using craftily designed messaging and public relations...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Specialists In Emerging Markets In Public Relations And Communication Services.

    Businesses and individuals choose Bullion PR & Communication, for their expertise, strategic approach, media relations, reputation management, content creation, integrated communication, and track record of delivering measurable results...

    Location
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Talk to the right people in the right places

    As a full-service competitive alternative to an agency, Pietryla PR & Marketing is agile, employing the right consultants to achieve the exact goals of our clients. That’s how we’re able to remain fully accountable for results and offer transparent pricing and policies that focus everyone’s attention on...

    Location
    Deerfield, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • the best digital marketing agency in Nigeria with proven data-driven approach

    Whether you are an SME or consulting firm, FMCG, eCommerce or FInTech startup, we leverage actionable insights from your marketing funnel, customers journey, social interests, search queries with competition analysis to develop proven growth strategies that will drive more signups, leads and sales...

    Location
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Strategically loud. Authentically human.

    Meet LAVIDGE, an employee-owned ad agency specializing in discovering and communicating insights which engage, motivate and inspire. From building brand awareness to driving revenue and from positioning thought leaders to enhancing perceptions, its why we do what we do...

    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
  • Tu reputación vende. Google My Business Spanish agency

    Somos una agencia de comunicación y marketing digital. Contenidos, digital y comunicación. Logramos notoriedad y relevancia para nuestros clientes y, a partir de ahí, ventas. Expertos en la gestión de perfiles de empresa en Google y en la gestión de reseñas de Internet...

    Location
    Santurtzi, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • 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
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $220/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Talent Acquisition | Employer Branding | Consulting

    We Are Talent Acquisition Experts. We are here to place candidates for your need, at your request, with precision accuracy to your requirements. Our staffing team will search far and wide to bring you an array of human resources that are prepared to interview with your team...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Brand Always Visible, Relevant, And Trusted

    Modocon is a Brazilian boutique Public Relations and Corporate Communications agency specialized in B2B and B2C Corporate Communications, Reputation Management, and AEO & GEO...

    Location
    Santos, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We help our clients to be in focus

    We propose the most effective communication solutions in the private, state and public sectors. We create content, popularise and form reputation...

    Location
    Lviv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Show up Strong Everywhere You Matter.

    Elevate Visibility Group builds strong digital identities for experts and service based businesses. We focus on visibility, authority, and online trust. Our work helps clients show up strong online, earn real recognition, and become the clear choice in their field...

    Location
    Waldorf, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Improve And Protect Your Online Reputation.

    Reputation Pros helps high-profile and high-net-worth individuals improve and protect their online reputation. We help control the narrative on what others see when they search your name or business on the internet...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • 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
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • SEO, Reputation Management & AI Search Optimization

    SEO Image is an award-winning New York City agency providing SEO, AI search optimization, local SEO, reputation management, PPC, and web design. Since 2002, the agency has helped established brands and growing businesses improve visibility and achieve measurable results...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Boutique Creative Communications Agency

    Imagine PR is a leading luxury hospitality PR agency with nearly two decades of experience. Our excellence is reflected in long-term client relationships and recognition as a PRNet 100 agency and Observer's Top 5 Most Powerful Luxury Travel PR Firm. With this wealth of experience and expertise, Imagine PR is...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Organic growth agency for eCommerce, SaaS and B2B brands. We help ambitious companies go Beyond SEO®

    Over the past five years, we've built an award-winning organic growth agency. Our team of specialists builds Growth Systems: technical foundations, content architecture, brand authority and paid media integration to drive commercial outcomes for eCommerce, SaaS and B2B brands. Trusted by 60+ teams...

    Location
    Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Online Reputation Management Experts

    Igniyte is an award-winning online reputation management consultancy helping businesses, brands and high-profile individuals protect, strengthen and restore their digital reputations...

    Location
    Leeds, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Trusted PR Firm

    Drofa Comms is a global PR consulting agency proudly representing the leading finance and fintech firms. Since 2011, we have brought founders and their ventures into the worldwide spotlight, meticulously crafting compelling brand identities and seamlessly communicating them to diverse audiences...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Transform Your Marketing Strategy

    JAM3 Strategic Marketing & PR specializes in data-driven marketing solutions that blend strategy, creativity, and measurable results. Our mission is to help businesses increase brand visibility, enhance customer engagement, and drive growth through impactful communication...

    Location
    Easton, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Top PR Agency for Gaming, Web3, and AI Brands.

    High Vibe PR is a boutique Gaming, Web3, and AI PR agency helping bold brands shape the future of entertainment and culture...

    Location
    Berlin, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Get Your Brand Recognized

    Behrman Cesa Communications is a NYC public relations firm powered by media relations & influencer marketing, with a history of building top beauty & skincare brands...

    Location
    Jersey City, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

4 Frequently Asked Questions About PR Firms

What services do PR firms offer?

They offer the following services:

  • Media relations and earned coverage: Through strong media relations, PR agencies pitch stories, coordinate interviews, and place clients in relevant publications. Recent industry data shows that 63% of consumers trust news media information over advertising, reinforcing the value of PR-led media coverage.
  • Strategic communication and PR strategy: Developing a tailored PR strategy aligned with business goals to reach target audiences effectively. According to PR Week’s State of PR report, 75% of communicators say PR must directly align with business results.
  • Reputation and crisis management: A public relations firm prepares organizations for potential risks and leads response efforts during crises. According to industry research, businesses with a proactive crisis plan recover up to 50% faster than those without one.
  • Corporate communications and public affairs: Many agencies handle internal and external corporate communications, ensuring consistent messaging across employees, investors, and the public. They may also support public affairs, helping organizations navigate regulatory environments and communicate with government stakeholders.
  • Content and digital marketing integration: Modern PR services often overlap with digital marketing, content marketing, and influencer marketing. PR firms create press releases, thought leadership articles, and multimedia content that amplify visibility across digital channels. Digital and online media now account for 57.84% of PR spending, showing how communication strategies have shifted toward digital-first engagement.
  • Brand positioning and thought leadership: PR agencies help companies establish authority through thought leadership, strategic storytelling, and consistent messaging. This is especially important for emerging brands seeking to build brand recognition in competitive markets.
  • Client advisory and PR counseling: Providing ongoing PR counseling to guide leadership decisions. Agencies advise each client on communication strategy, market positioning, and stakeholder engagement. 

How much do PR services typically cost?

The price of PR services varies widely depending on the scope, industry, and level of expertise required. Most entry-level and mid-sized businesses should expect to pay $5,000-$15,000 per month for meaningful results from a professional PR firm.

For ongoing support, agencies typically charge a monthly retainer.

  • Entry-level or boutique PR firm: $3,000-$5,000 per month
  • Mid-sized agencies: $8,000-$15,000 per month
  • Enterprise or global public relations companies: $15,000-$40,000+ per month

A 2025 pricing analysis shows that most retainers fall between $5,000 and $20,000 per month, with larger national or global campaigns exceeding that range. 

Agencies charge hourly for advisory, PR counseling, and similar services with rates ranging from $100 to $300 per hour

How do these firms handle crisis management situations?

They handle crisis management by preparing in advance, responding quickly, and guiding the recovery after the immediate issue is contained. 

First, a PR firm assesses risk and builds a response plan before a crisis happens. That matters because 89% of business leaders say resilience is a strategic priority, which shows how seriously companies now treat crisis readiness, according to Deloitte.

When a crisis breaks, firms move fast to control the narrative by drafting a holding statement, advising executives, coordinating legal and leadership input, and managing media questions. The goal is to respond within the first day, because early action often shapes how the issue is perceived.

Top agencies also monitor digital channels in real time. At the start of 2024, there were 5.04 billion social media user accounts worldwide, and the global total grew by 266 million in 2023, which means crises can spread extremely fast across platforms.

After the immediate response, PR teams focus on trust recovery, handling follow-up messaging, stakeholder communication, and reputation rebuilding.

What timelines should I expect before seeing measurable results from PR efforts?

PR results typically take time to build, with most businesses seeing measurable impact within 3 to 6 months, and stronger, sustained results over 6 to 12 months.

Early outputs, such as media placements and initial media relations traction, can appear within the first 4 to 8 weeks. However, meaningful outcomes, such as improved brand recognition, a stronger reputation, and consistent coverage, require ongoing effort and a well-executed strategy.

According to the 2024 Global Comms Report by Cision, 68% of PR professionals say demonstrating long-term impact remains a top priority, reinforcing that PR is a cumulative investment rather than a short-term tactic.

In practice, organizations that commit to at least 6 months of consistent PR activity are far more likely to see measurable business value.

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