Media Relations
Amplifying a brand through strategic media relations requires a stealth combination of media outreach, positioning, and engagement, ensuring visibility and credibility. Developing owned content based on thought leadership principles establishes subject matter expertise with a positive impact on positioning, clients, and stakeholders. High caliber content results in coveted earned media that furthers visibility. Repurposing both earned and owned content on all channels helps propel storytelling forward toward greater awareness, brand consistency, and effortless engagement. By calibrating tactics with a strong plan the cadence and clarity in messaging are captured against set measurements.
Strategic Media Outreach
Well crafted and compelling narratives are pitched to the key journalists, influencers, and media outlets to ensure the story reaches the intended audience. Whether you're launching a new service, hosting an event, or seeking to establish thought leadership, matchmaking your identity with media professionals who align with your brand. MKR offers 20+ years of experience working with the full spectrum of media outlets - from securing top-tier coverage for credibility to leveraging niche and local outlets for deep audience engagement; fostering long-term relationships with key media contacts, ensuring your business stays on their radar. Regularly engaging with journalists and influencers across social media, industry events, and direct outreach, positioning you as a go-to expert in your field.
Messaging Platform
A messaging platform is a guiding document outlining key messages, value proposition, and unique selling points of an offering and service. Providing a solid basis for all marketing, business development, and media campaigns, ensuring consistency and effectiveness across all channels.
Newsroom & Media Kit Development
A media kit is an essential tool for securing press coverage. We develop professional, well-structured media kits that showcase your brand's story, key offerings, leadership bios, high-quality visuals, and essential press materials—making it easy for journalists to cover your business accurately and favorably. Masterfully curated media kits that surpass industry requirements takes the quandary out of what is included - like puzzles pieces fit together. As the keepers of the reputation, media kit development is strategic, targeted, and always current!
Targeted Media List Building
An effective media list is more than just a collection of contacts—it’s a strategic asset. With market research, cross segment analysis, and regular maintenance a high-quality media list tailored to your brand; ensuring outreach efforts reach the right people. By tracking evolving journalist preferences and social media trends to keep your engagement effective. The media lists are configured to CRM’s that integrate with projects, people, and events ensuring opportunities aren’t missed!
Reputation Management
In today’s fast-moving media landscape cycles, reputation management is critical. By project and people tracking, high quality brand reputation and communication differentiation strengthens your value proposition, helping you navigate sensitive media situations while protecting and enhancing your brand’s credibility.
Measurable Media Impact
A solid gold media relations approach is results-driven. Track and analyze earned media coverage, provides insights into reach, engagement, and impact, so you can see the tangible value of your media efforts in revenue.
MKR Communications transforms media relations from a challenge into a strategic advantage. Let’s tell your story, build your credibility, and position your brand for long-term success. Reach out here!
“Having the opportunity to tell our story to our industry partners, the media, and our local communities was key to our positioning and leadership in Restoration.”
Case Study | Commercial Property Restoration
First Onsite sought to establish itself as North America's largest restoration and reconstruction firm by expanding brand awareness, communicating strategic acquisitions to investors, positioning leadership as industry thought leaders, and highlighting their technological innovations in disaster recovery, business disruption, and risk management.
MKR Communication Provided A Defined Strategy:
Position First Onsite as the leader in the Restoration & Reconstruction
Launch a newly formed, consolidated brand into one leading organization
Promote the First Onsite Mission: "Together We Rise"
Amplify the First Onsite Brand Commitment: "The Only Partner You'll Ever Need"
MKR Communication Implemented the Plan
Brand Visibility & Corporate Communications
Thought Leadership Development & Content Creation
Technology, Safety & Innovation Positioning
Targeted Media Placements & Sponsorships
Results
Significantly expanded brand presence across industry sectors
Transparent communication of geographic expansion through acquisitions
Established executive team as recognized industry thought leaders
Distinguished the company through its technological approach to disaster recovery
Enhanced positioning for continued growth and future acquisitions