This article showcases our top picks for the best Chicago based Public Relations (PR) companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Public Relations (PR) industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Chicago Public Relations (PR) Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Cision
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Cision is a global media intelligence company that offers PR and social software as well as analytics.
Optyn
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Optyn is an email marketing software platform that offers an easy-to-use tool for email marketing campaigns.
Telephone and Data Systems
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Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is a Chicago-based telecommunications service company
RR Donnelley & Sons
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RR Donnelley (Nasdaq:RRD) is a leading global provider of integrated multichannel marketing and business communications solutions.
Summit Wine Tastings
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Founded in 2010, Summit Wine Tastings, LLC is a wine and spirits marketing and promotions company based in Chicago, Illinois.
Music United
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Music United is a website that offers aggregated information from social media to musicians and fans.
Zeno Group
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Zeno Group, a PR and communications company, offers services including reputation management, corporate communications and brand marketing.
Golin
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Golin offers businesses with technology solutions and insights that focus on connecting brands with their customers.
PressPage
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PressPage is the leading content-sharing-platform technology provider for social newsrooms.
TextHub
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Keep In Touch With Your Customers, Fans and Colleagues.
CG Life
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CG Life is a global life science marketing and communications agency providing branding, public relations.
Current Global
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Current Global is a global communication agency that specializes in public relations and marketing.
Karrot Rewards
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Karrot Rewards is an experienced team with a deep understanding of the point of sale.
Burrell Communications
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Burrell Communications is a creative agency that offers marketing communications, advertising, house media planning, and public relations.
Kivvit
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Kivvit exists to provide innovative and immersive public affairs and communications strategies to our clients.
Access One
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Access One is a tech company providing internet to voice, high-speed data, managed IT and more.
Annex Experience
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Annex Experience engages in content creation, PR, influencer marketing, e-commerce, product launch and mobile solutions.
Path to Purchase Institute
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Path to Purchase a global association serving the needs of omnichannel retailers, brands and solution providers along the path to purchase.
Emerging Insider
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Insight driven marketing and communications agency, with a focus on emerging media and technology.
RightFit Personal Training
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RightFit Personal Training is an online marketplace connecting consumers with independent personal trainers throughout the country
Purple Orange
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Providing optimal mix of insight-based creative, data-driven PR and well-aligned brand identity + communication/content strategy.
CatholicVote
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CatholicVote.org is a lay movement, foremost, of committed Catholics
Reputation Partners
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Reputation Partners LLC is a full service, integrated communications firm based in Chicago.
No Limit Agency
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No Limit Agency is a franchise media consulting firm based in Chicago.
SORC’D
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SORC’D the easiest way to capture and recall your online research. Build Stronger Content Faster with Sorc’d.
KemperLesnik
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KemperLesnik a public relations, event marketing, esports marketing and content marketing agency based in Chicago.
Bitesize PR
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Bitesize PR provides public relations exposure and credibility services to businesses by connecting them with specific media outlets.
L.C. Williams & Associates
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L.C. Williams & Associates is a full-service PR and counseling firm.
Greentarget Global Group
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Greentarget Global Group is a PR agency which provides Communications Planning & Measurement, Thought Leadership, Media Relations.
Hawthorne Strategic Partners
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Hawthorne Strategy is the public relations firm.
Agency H5
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Agency H5 are a fully integrated marketing communications agency — rooted in public relations. We are connectors. We are brand builders.
Propllr – PR and Content Marketing for Startups
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Propllr, a Chicago public relations and content marketing firm, helps startups and innovators build credibility and gain visibility.
O’Malley Hansen Communications
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O’Malley Hansen Communications builds reputation & brand visibility through media relations, social media and influencer outreach.
3Points Communications
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3Points Communications is a Public Relations and Communications firm providing Financial and Human Resources and Wellness services.
Yakkety Yak
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Yakkety Yak is a content marketing company that offers social media marketing, public relations, branding and digital marketing.
Clarus Communications
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Clarus Communications delivers public relations and social media programs that help B2B organizations fill their sales pipeline.
Outlook Marketing Services
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A full service marketing communications and PR firm.
Public Communications Inc.
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Public Communications is an award-winning, national, integrated communications firm specializing in healthcare, cultural communication, etc.
PressReleasePoint
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Online Public Relations Agency With Expertise in Press Release Submission and Distribution.
Front & Social Media
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Front & Social PR is a creative public relations and digital marketing agency based in Chicago.
InoPrints
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InoPrints is a professional Chicago printing company that delivers fast, affordable online full color printing throughout the nation.
Page One Public Relations
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Page One Public Relations is a Chicago-based public relations agency specializing in luxury, hospitality, and lifestyle clients.
Tom, Dick & Harry Creative
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Tom, Dick & Harry Creative is a web design, brand marketing, advertising, and public relations company.
Pietryla PR & Marketing
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Pietryla PR & Marketing is a public relations, communications, and marketing firm.
Motion PR
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Motion PR is a public relations organization that offers a variety of media solutions.
JSH&A
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JSH&A isa lifestyle marketing communications; media relations.
Ten35
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Ten35 is a marketing agency that offers a blend of provocative creativity and insights to create impactful brand and consumer connections.
Blueprint Design Studio
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Blueprint Design Studios was incorporated in 2006. Their highly experienced designers have worked in small businesses to large corporate
AnswerOil
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AnswerOil is a Flash-based product selection system that allows shoppers to narrow down their choices with intuitive sliders rather than
Tell Your Story
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Tell Your Story is a content marketing agency that offers a range of brand communications services in Chicago.
VineSprout
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VineSprout is a public relations consulting agency forcused on assisting Chicago area startups.
Grisko LLC
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Grisko is a Chicago-based full-service communications agency with proven leadership in public affairs, public relations, and marketing.
KSA (Kathy Schaeffer & Associates)
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KSA specializes in issues-oriented communications for associations, nonprofits & corporations that communicate about policy & advocacy
Marj Halperin Consulting Inc.
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Marj Halperin Consulting, a full service communications firm.
Mack Communications
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Mack Communications is a public relations and public affairs firm specialized in media relations and digital media strategies.
Blast Marketing and PR
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Blast Marketing & PR is a full service public relations and marketing firm.
cago
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Cago LLC. will provide various types of web-based solutions to many different types of organization. onesub.net it’s initial service is a