With over 25 years of experience, Leeza’s campaigns have garnered over 150 awards from top public relations organizations nationwide. Additionally, THO serves as the Los Angeles area partner of the Public Relations Global Network, granting clients access to over 50 global markets. The agency was also named to one of the top 200 firms in the country by Forbes magazine in 2021, and she has been named by Globest.com as a Woman of Influence and a Woman to Watch, among other designations.
Tell us a bit about yourself and your path to design:retail. I have a bachelor’s degree in magazine journalism from The University of Georgia’s Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. After school, I interned at a consumer magazine publishing house in Atlanta before moving to B2B and joining design:retail (which was known… Continue reading Media Moment: Jessie Dowd
#1 Invest in Standing Desks It’s hard to sit in one place all day without getting restless or bored. The standing desk is a healthy solution to this problem because it allows employees to stretch their legs and stay productive. You can even hold competitions to see who can use their standing desk the most.… Continue reading Ten Ways to Promote Workplace Health and Wellness
Local insurer Momentum Life had to rethink its life insurance policies. They had to do this specifically in relation to deaths as a result of violent crime. This was the aftermath of initially rejecting a claim. They rejected it due to a lack of disclosure of a pre-existing health condition at the time of signing… Continue reading Why Online Activism has the Power to Change the Way We Do Business
What is a piece of advice you have for somebody who is new to the industry? You need to do your homework before you go to work for an organization. make sure after you get hired or even before you start, that you get as smart as you can about the company or the organization… Continue reading Four Pieces of Advice from an Air Force Public Affairs Officer
You don’t want a public relations firm to guess their way to success. Communicating strategically for a business specializing in real estate is not something that you can figure out as you go. You know this, your business knows this, and PR firms with proven experience in real estate know this. The industry is far… Continue reading Public Relations Firms Specializing in Real Estate
Communicating to a larger audience requires strong organization and time management whether you’re doing media outreach, trying to manage social media, or boost attendance for an event. Part of being a successful communicator is being aware of, and knowing how to correctly use, the tools that are available to reach a large audience. Whether you are new to media management or unsure of the available tools, we have complied a list of our top Five programs to fill out your tool belt.
Meditating offers an abundance of benefits. It can be especially helpful in a workplace setting. Mindfulness and meditation help to bring your attention inwards. Through focusing on the present and noting any thoughts mediation can help you understand yourself better. Meditating can lower stress Learning to manage stress properly can trigger a domino effect of… Continue reading The Five Proven Benefits of Meditation in the Workplace
Generation Gap Differences For Millennials it is the rigidity, the lack of flexibility, the “overbearing attitude” of the Baby Boomers that drives them to despair. And the frustration is not just between Baby Boomers and Millennials, Generation X is in the mix as well. Gen Xers are the often-overlooked generation that shares characteristics with Baby… Continue reading Building Bridges to Cross the Generation Gap at Work
Jessica Isaac is a writer for Apartment Therapy as well as a a freelance professional photographer. You can see Jessica Isaac and her work on her website here and on Instagram here. What is something that you would like people to know about freelance writing? Having a voice is probably more important than technical perfection. Being… Continue reading Media Moment: Jessica Isaac
Business to business communication is essential. After 40 years of agency history, there are some key learnings I’d like to share. We find that one of the best PR tools are case studies. Let’s clarify first how we in the German market define a case study. It’s definition is an article showing a solution (product/service)… Continue reading Universal Tips for Great Business-to-Business Public Relations
William Speros is the online editor for Hospitality Design, Contract, and Design:Retail. You can find him on Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn. It was and remains deeply rewarding to gain a person’s trust in order to help us all make sense of the world. There are not many other jobs that come to mind in which… Continue reading Media Moment: William Speros, online editor
2. Do Your Homework on Internships Before your interview, do your homework and research the company. Make sure you can express why you want to work there and what strengths you can offer to help the company succeed. What is their mission statement and how can you help the company further their goals? During the… Continue reading Six Pieces of Advice for Getting an Internship
Succession and acquisition strategies, digital solutions and services, growth in the Asia-Pacific region and reaching and involving Generation Z among larger opportunities discussed by global PR professionals at the public relations global network ‘s bi-annual meeting. The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) held its bi-annual meeting. The meeting took place in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, between… Continue reading Public Relations Global Network Bi-Annual Meeting
Who are these influencers? An influencer is a person who influences or changes people’s behavior by definition. They have an impact on others. They have gained their follower’s trust. Many people may consider them an authority on a given topic. These topics can range from health to fitness to fashion. An influencer creates a social… Continue reading Micro Influencers’ Macro Effect
Amersfoort, Netherlands (May 23, 2019) – The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) announced today the slate of new officers for one of the top five largest networks of independent PR and communications agencies. The appointments were announced during PRGN’s recent bi-annual meeting in Amersfoort, the Netherlands. The three-day event, where the group’s leadership teams discuss… Continue reading PRGN Adds Offices in Finland and New York, Elects Aaron Blank as President
Everyone has questions when they are launching a new campaign. Finding the right agency is the first step to making the process successful. Here are some of the frequently asked questions that will help you find the right match.
We manage a wide range of projects—from one-off campaigns, such as product launches or crisis communications, to comprehensive, long-term partnerships that help build your brand. For more details on our services, please visit our Services page.
While we successfully deliver both, our strength lies in forging long-term, strategic relationships. This approach allows us to develop deep insights into your business, ensuring sustained brand growth. Learn more about our strategic approach on our Public Relations and Media Relations page.
To achieve impactful results, our campaigns generally start in the $10K per month range and scale up from there depending on the various components that are selected for the campaign. This budget enables us to allocate the necessary resources for a comprehensive, strategic approach. If your budget is different, we encourage you to reach out so we can explore the best options for your needs.
We understand that every business is unique. If your current budget falls below our typical range, we’re happy to discuss creative, phased solutions or smaller-scale projects that can help you achieve your goals while paving the way for future growth.
We work best with organizations that are committed to building a strong, lasting brand presence through proactive PR strategies. If you’re looking for strategic, long-term growth and are ready to invest in a comprehensive approach, we’re likely a great match. You might also find our Case Studies useful to see how we’ve helped similar clients.
Once you provide your details—such as your PR needs, budget range, and any specific questions—we review your inquiry and reach out to schedule a consultation. This conversation helps us determine the best way to support your objectives, whether it’s a single campaign or an ongoing partnership. In the meantime, feel free to explore our Blog for insights on industry trends and best practices.
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