Best PR Firms in Hartford

Established by Jenny Smith in 2012, Acuity Public Relations, LLC, is a public relations and marketing communications firm that serves clients in Hartford and its surrounding areas. It offers a comprehensive suite of strategic communications and marketing services, such as branding and positioning, content development and marketing, communications project management, and industry and trade communications. Its team also handles media relations and media monitoring. Smith, who earned her MBA in international marketing at Rensselaer Polytechnic University, has been working in the industry since 1984.

CashmanKatz is a PR firm serving the Hartford metro that assists businesses in building their brands through a broad range of capabilities and offerings. Services include research such as focus groups and online surveys, branding including brand strategizing and positioning, advertising digitally and through social media, and public affairs services including media relations and event management. The firm assists with video production for online ads and commercials, and it helps businesses obtain sponsorships and partnerships.

An award-winning marketing, PR and design firm with offices in Connecticut and New York, Co-Communications helps clients across a diverse range of industries including Real Estate, Economic Development, Healthcare, Nonprofit and Education. For more than 20 years Co-Communications has partnered with clients to build brands, elevate thought leaders, and leverage marketing to generate leads.

Express Strategies is a strategic communications and public policy consulting firm in Hartford that helps clients create powerful stories and convey their message to the right audience. The agency designs and implements short-term and ongoing campaigns that deliver positive, measurable results, and the services include advocacy writing, content development, project management, media relations, and reputation management. Express Strategies has an affiliation with the Connecticut by the Numbers online news platform, and it offers valuable insights and guides through the corporate website.

Based in Hartford, McDowell Communications Group is a PR firm with a focus on media, policy, and politics that assists businesses and organizations with public relations and brand management. Services are customized based on client goals, with offerings that include social media and digital advertising, news media relations, custom communications training for small businesses and individuals, and crisis management and crisis communications training. In addition to business PR, the firm assists with issue advocacy or political advertising for small independent groups and corporate citizens.

Sullivan & LeShane Public Relations Inc. is a PR firm in Hartford with a focus on government relations and lobbying. Services offered include strategic assessment and plan development, executive branch and administrative lobbying, issue management, legislative grassroots, and economic development. The firm has relationships with representatives at the State Capitol and multiple town and city halls throughout the state, and it utilizes its connections to work toward approval of development projects.