Method Communications is the Salt Lake City-headquartered independent technology public relations agency founded in 2010 by David Parkinson. Selected as Salesforce US PR agency of record in March 2025. Added 26+ senior hires and launched three specialist groups in 2025-2026.
Pierpont Communications is an independent integrated marketing and PR firm founded 1987 by Philip Morabito in Houston, TX. Six offices: Houston (HQ), Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, Denver, Phoenix. Clients: Walmart, NRG, CITGO, Shell, Baylor College of Medicine, Port Houston.
Next PR (formerly SSPR) is the Chicago-headquartered communications agency founded in 1978 by Steve Simon as S&S Public Relations — one of the longest-running independent PR firms in the United States. CEO Heather Kelly since 2015. 99 staff across five continents. $15M+ annual revenue.
Walker Sands is an integrated B2B growth services agency founded 2001 in Chicago. Co-CEOs Andrew Cross and Dave Parro since January 2024. 215 employees, $35M 2025 revenue. Mountaingate Capital acquired October 2025. Proprietary Atlas AI platform + AI Domain Impact Index.
Punch PR, a Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based public relations agency, now operates as Punch, A Trozzolo Company following its June 2025 acquisition by Kansas City-based Trozzolo Communications Group. Founded in 2009 by Lauren Grimm, Punch specializes in bold storytelling campaigns, integrated PR programs, and brand experiences across the upper Midwest and beyond.
Racepoint Global is a Boston-based earned-first communications agency founded in 2004 by industry pioneer Larry Weber, serving technology, healthcare, life sciences, and public policy clients.
Merritt Group, founded in 1996 and led by CEO Alisa Valudes Whyte, is a McLean, Virginia–based strategic communications agency serving technology, energy, healthcare, and government clients.
Trevelino/Keller is the Atlanta-headquartered integrated PR, growth-marketing, and creative agency founded in 2003 by Dean Trevelino and Genna Keller. Nationally ranked across 12 industry segments. Acquired Marsden Marketing in July 2024 and is a HubSpot Platinum Partner.
Marketing Maven, founded in 2009 by Lindsey Carnett, is a bicoastal integrated marketing and public relations firm ranked #10 in Los Angeles by O'Dwyer's in 2025.
Tractenberg & Co. is a New York–based beauty, fashion, lifestyle, and wellness boutique founded in 1999 by Jacquie Tractenberg. Profile and update.