The top Public Relations agencies in 2026 are Landis Communications, Proper Propaganda, and Also Known As (AKA), selected from 14 agencies vetted by DesignRush on the basis of verified client reviews (4.5 avg. rating), project outcomes and industry expertise. Landis Communications leads the ranking for Public Relations, followed by Proper Propaganda and Also Known As (AKA).
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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...
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Public Relations
Advertising
Content Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Print Design
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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 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 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 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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Proper Propaganda is the un-PR agency for tech companies that want to dominate their category. We blend classic PR with performance-driven tactics, influencer partnerships, and AI search optimization to generate real visibility and measurable growth. No fluff. No black-box billing. No accounts run by rookies...
Top Services:
Public Relations
Location
Montreal, Canada
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Proper Propaganda Services
Public Relations
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AKA is a small, senior-led strategy and reputation advisory for ambitious creative companies. We help founders and creative leaders build earned authority through positioning, thought leadership, and industry presence. From shaping your narrative to getting it seen on the right stages, in the right rooms, and...
Top Services:
Public Relations
Reputation Management
Location
Jersey City, New Jersey
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$250/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Also Known As (AKA) Services
Public Relations
Reputation Management
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Behrman Cesa Communications is a NYC public relations firm powered by media relations & influencer marketing, with a history of building top beauty & skincare brands...
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Public Relations
Reputation Management
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
Event Marketing
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Location
Jersey City, New Jersey
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Behrman Cesa Communications Services
Public Relations
Reputation Management
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
Event Marketing
Branding
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SPOONGROUP is a full service Milan-based Communication, Public Relations and Events agency specialized in Lifestyle, Design, Food, Technology and Entertainment. We love to look around us because thinking globally is the key to being a top agency!...
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Public Relations
Event Marketing
Creative Services
Digital Strategy
Reputation Management
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Location
Milan, Italy
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Spoongroup Services
Public Relations
Event Marketing
Creative Services
Digital Strategy
Reputation Management
Content Marketing
Digital Services
Video Production
Media Buying
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Netgear
Beko
ANBC
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Spoongroup Reviews & Testimonials
SMG Languages Review from Google
5.0★
SMG Languages's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Spoongroup was an extremely positive experience.Anna proved to be a precise, helpful, and highly professional liaison, managing communication with great clarity from the early stages.The project, set within an international context linked to the world of design and communications, was coordinated with care, speed, and attention to detail.A quality collaboration, perfectly aligned with the agency's creative and professional profile.
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Tiny House Digital consults with architecture studios on marketing and business development through website strategy, search engine optimization, newsletter marketing, and PR and communications...
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SEO
Content Marketing
Digital Strategy
Business Consulting
Reputation Management
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Location
Toronto, Canada
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Tiny House Digital Services
SEO
Content Marketing
Digital Strategy
Business Consulting
Reputation Management
Public Relations
Email Marketing
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Campos Studio
Cloud Gallery
Disbrow Iannuzzi Architects
Hólos Architecture + Design
Picnic Design
SM Studio
The Pottery
Zoie Brook Designs
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Tiny House Digital Reviews & Testimonials
David Iannuzzi Review from Google
5.0★
David Iannuzzi's Review Sourced from Google
Our architecture firm, Disbrow Iannuzzi, has been working with Tiny House Digital for a year-and-a-half, and the results and service have far exceeded our expectations. I would recommend THD to any firm looking to enhance their web strategy and build awareness around their brand.
Simon Montgomery Review from Google
5.0★
Simon Montgomery's Review Sourced from Google
We had an excellent experience working with Tiny House Digital. They truly understand the architecture and design industry, which made their guidance especially valuable for our studio. Scott and his team helped us sharpen our messaging, improve our online presence, and create a stronger path for attracting the right clients. Professional, thoughtful, and easy to work with throughout the process—we’re very happy with the results and would highly recommend them to any design-focused business looking to grow.
Zoie Aliado Review from Google
5.0★
Zoie Aliado's Review Sourced from Google
I own my own Interior Design Firm and working with my Scott has been one of the most impactful decisions I’ve made for my business.From the beginning, he helped me build a strong foundation by developing my website, refining my brand identity, and creating a clear direction for how I wanted Zoie Brook Designs to be perceived. Beyond the visuals, he played a huge role in helping me step into my business with confidence and clarity.Scott also supported me in gaining clients, building meaningful partnerships, and establishing systems that allowed my business to grow in a sustainable way. What I appreciated most was his ability to not only execute, but to truly understand my vision and push it further than I could have on my own.Because of his support, I now have a business that feels aligned, professional, and successful.I’m incredibly grateful for everything Scott contributed and would highly recommend them to anyone looking to elevate their business.
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We are a Sydney based full-service digital agency with global capabilities across web design , eCommerce development, marketing and branding. We create digital experiences that are human-centered and future proof...
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SEO
Digital Services
Branding
Design Services
Reputation Management
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Location
Sydney, Australia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$155/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
FASTDOT Digital Services
SEO
Digital Services
Branding
Design Services
Reputation Management
Digital Strategy
Creative Services
Public Relations
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At Aago, we thrive on the celebration of diversity, which fuels our passion for collaborating with brands from across the globe. Our commitment to excellence drives us to deliver tailored solutions that address the unique needs and challenges of each client, empowering them to achieve their business...
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Branding
Creative Services
Logo Design
Graphic Design
Public Relations
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Location
Singapore, Singapore
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$400/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Aago Services
Branding
Creative Services
Logo Design
Graphic Design
Public Relations
Reputation Management
Digital Strategy
Digital Services
Design Services
Print Design
Digital Marketing
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Enviral are a B Corp creative agency for brands that need to exist in the world. Enviral's services are designed to challenge thinking and spark conversation through strategy, creative and advertising...
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Branding
Creative Services
Advertising
Media Buying
Email Marketing
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Location
Bristol, United Kingdom
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$200/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Enviral Services
Branding
Creative Services
Advertising
Media Buying
Email Marketing
eCommerce Development
Public Relations
SEO
Digital Marketing
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Greenpeace
Royal Bank of Scotland
C40 Cities
Climate Kic
Sage
Good Energy
Hitachi Zero Carbon
Ecologi
Vita Coco
Clipper
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Enviral Reviews & Testimonials
Chloe Juyon Review from Google
5.0★
Chloe Juyon's Review Sourced from Google
We recently worked with Enviral on the development of our first corporate sponsorship pack, and their support has been nothing short of exceptional.They took this on entirely pro-bono, within a very tight turnaround, and delivered work of an incredibly high standard. From the outset, they were responsive, collaborative and genuinely invested in helping us get this right. They quickly understood who we are as a charity and translated that into a clear, confident and beautifully designed document that truly reflects our values.What stood out most was their willingness to go above and beyond. Not only did they produce an outstanding design, they also transferred it onto our own platform so we can update and adapt it in the future — giving us long-term tools and greater self-sufficiency.As a small charity, their responsiveness, efficiency, understanding and generosity have been invaluable. Their support has made a real difference to us at a crucial time.We are deeply grateful and would wholeheartedly recommend Enviral.
Lucy MacKay Review from Google
5.0★
Lucy MacKay's Review Sourced from Google
Enviral delivered exceptional website design, creating a visually stunning and highly functional execution. The teams approach to brand development and brand extension was innovative and perfectly aligned with our vision.Excellent account service —professional, responsive, and genuinely collaborative throughout the process. Highly recommend them for anyone seeking top-tier creative and strategic expertise.
Katie Macnamara Review from Google
5.0★
Katie Macnamara's Review Sourced from Google
Enviral are a joy to work with. Their team is professional, generous with their time and delivered our project to a very high standard - we're absolutely chuffed with the outcome. Thank you, would highly recommend Enviral.
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Awwal Events is a premier event marketing and management agency based in the UAE. It delivers exceptional corporate and private events. The agency's expert team manages every detail, ensuring seamless execution and unforgettable experiences. With a reach across multiple countries, Awwal guarantees reliable...
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Event Marketing
Business Consulting
Video Production
Branding
Print Design
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Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Awwal Events Services
Event Marketing
Business Consulting
Video Production
Branding
Print Design
Audio Production
Graphic Design
Public Relations
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EMAAR
MERAAS
Honeywell
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Awwal Events Reviews & Testimonials
Caroline stokes Review from Google
5.0★
Caroline stokes's Review Sourced from Google
The excellent event management company, Thanks for making our event more successful. You did a great job of managing the whole event. Thanks again.
Ahsan Mailk Review from Google
5.0★
Ahsan Mailk's Review Sourced from Google
Amazing team work! Awwal is the top leading event planner company in dubai! I'm satisfied with them
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Ready to turn your vision into reality? Let's chat about your project, explore possibilities, and build something extraordinary together. Start the conversation with a free consultation and custom quote your dream project awaits!...
Top Services:
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Web Development
Software Development
Mobile App Development
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Location
Bengaluru, India
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$45/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
Talking Crooks IT Pvt Ltd Services
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Web Development
Software Development
Mobile App Development
IT Services
Public Relations
Digital Services
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China Business Agency serves as a trusted partner for international brands seeking to navigate the Chinese market. With expertise in public relations, market entry, branding, and regulatory compliance, we support over 500 global companies in building a strong, compliant, and credible presence in China...
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Public Relations
Branding
Reputation Management
Social Media Marketing
Market Research
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Location
Shanghai, China
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$200/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
China Business Agency Services
Public Relations
Branding
Reputation Management
Social Media Marketing
Market Research
Digital Marketing
eCommerce Development
Business Consulting
SEO
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iWebwiser loves building websites, apps, and digital platformsyou name it, weve probably done it many times. With every project, we combine our experience, creativity, and technical expertise to deliver solutions that are reliable, user-friendly, and tailored to our clients needs. From web and mobile...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Graphic Design
Branding
Design Services
Digital Services
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Location
Bikaner, India
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
iWebwiser Services
Mobile App Development
Graphic Design
Branding
Design Services
Digital Services
Logo Design
Creative Services
Public Relations
Video Production
Audio Production
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Zidni Academy
Deliver Now
F&F
Health Power Medicine
MediFellow
Top Stay Homes
Black DaD Unfiltered
Hy-genius
Ishango e-college
MyBilty
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iWebwiser Reviews & Testimonials
Seema Rani Review from Google
1.0★
Seema Rani's Review Sourced from Google
The management shows clear favoritism in the office. Employees who are close to managers get special treatment, more flexibility, and fewer restrictions, while others are treated very differently. This partial behavior creates an unhealthy environment and affects team morale badly. Equal treatment and professionalism are seriously lacking here.
pankaj jajra Review from Google
5.0★
pankaj jajra's Review Sourced from Google
I’ve been part of iWebwiser for over two years as an app developer, and it has been a truly enriching journey. The culture here is supportive and collaborative, and I’ve had the opportunity to contribute to innovative and challenging projects. I would recommend iWebwiser to anyone looking to grow their career in technology.
Tarun Dayal Review from Google
5.0★
Tarun Dayal's Review Sourced from Google
IWebwiser is a wonderful company which helps us to improve our skills and also it is very familiar to everyone.
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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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