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RANKINGS OF PR FIRMS BY CITY/GEOGRAPHY Firm
2020 Net Fees FT Empl.
MIDWEST CITIES Continued from page 14 $ 13,650,000 5. Lambert, Grand Rapids, MI $9,920,000 6. Finn Partners (includes Detroit), Chicago, IL 7. Kivvit, Chicago, IL 9,438,668 8. Greentarget Global LLC, Chicago, IL 8,184,000 9. APCO Worldwide, Chicago, IL 6,680,100 10. Tunheim, Minneapolis, MN 5,170,757 11. Public Communications Inc., Chicago, IL 4,804,411 12. G&S Business Communications, Chicago, IL 4,243,040 13. L.C. Williams & Associates, Chicago, IL 4,206,450 14. Standing Partnership, St. Louis, MO 3,970,006 15. Zapwater Communications, Inc., Chicago, IL 2,900,376 16. Beehive Strategic Comm., St. Paul, MN 2,234,463 17. Bellmont Partners, Minneapolis, MN 2,070,753 18. O'Malley Hansen Comms, Chicago, IL 1,935,060 19. FrazierHeiby, Columbus, OH 1,779,362 20. MWWPR, Chicago, IL 1,341,222 21. Akrete, Evanston, IL 1,133,507 22. Bianchi Public Relations, Troy, MI 772,147 23. Taylor, Chicago, IL 300,000 24. Infinite Global, Chicago, IL 193,447
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Edelman (includes Dallas & Houston), Austin Pierpont Communications, Houston Touchdown PR, Austin TruePoint Communications, Dallas Champion Management Group, Dallas Idea Grove, Dallas SPM Communications, Dallas BizCom Associates, Plano Zeno Group, Dallas
$19,284,000 6,802,560 5,600,633 3,726,153 3,691,386 3,577,000 2,236,134 772,511 612,488
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French | West | Vaughan, Raleigh, NC $33,159,488 Jackson Spalding, Atlanta, GA 20,902,415 Edelman, Atlanta, GA 18,249,000 Zimmerman Agency, Tallahassee, FL 15,400,000 Finn Partners, Nashville, TN 14,010,000 rbb Communications, Miami, FL 13,091,113 JeffreyGroup, Miami, FL 12,448,292 G&S Business Comms., Raleigh, NC 12,134,124 MP&F Strategic Comms., Nashville, TN 9,931,133 APCO Worldwide, Raleigh, NC 6,955,000 Taylor, Charlotte, NC 6,300,000 Trevelino/Keller, Atlanta, GA 4,886,767 BoardroomPR, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 3,400,000 Lovell Communications, Nashville, TN 3,066,369 ARPR, Atlanta, GA 3,022,086 Brandware, Atlanta, GA 2,820,232 Ehrhardt Group, The, New Orleans, LA 2,806,267 Edelman, Orlando, FL 2,606,000 Hemsworth Comms., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 1,148,669 Pineapple Public Relations, Chamblee, GA 1,089,067 897,706 CommCentric Solutions, Inc., Tampa, FL Agency Ten22, Cumming, GA 867,365 Kivvit, Miami, FL 708,824 Judge Public Relations, LLC, Tampa, FL 474,942
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Edelman (includes Beverly Hills) Davies, Santa Barbara, CA Zeno Group, Santa Monica, CA Finn Partners IW Group, Inc., West Hollywood, CA Cerrell Associates BLAZE, Santa Monica, CA
SOUTHEAST
LOS ANGELES $32,031,000 11,750,000 3,600,340 3,533,000 2,985,370 2,918,614 2,559,300
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2020 Net Fees FT Empl.
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$1,218,152 Marketing Maven PR, Camarillo, CA Taylor 900,000 Bob Gold & Associates, Redondo Beach, CA 823,443 Hoyt Organization Inc., The, Torrance, CA $810,000 Clarity 755,191 MWWPR 643,896
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Edelman (includes Silicon Valley) $41,726,000 Highwire PR 24,163,050 Hotwire 17,697,530 LaunchSquad 16,376,510 Hoffman Agency, The, San Jose, CA 15,115,000 Zeno Group, Redwood Shores, CA 12,868,599 Inkhouse 6,751,566 Bospar 6,632,137 Singer Associates Public Relations, Inc. 5,682,442 Finn Partners 5,309,000 Lumina Communications, San Jose, CA 4,007,407 Clarity 3,244,239 Edelman, Sacramento, CA 3,198,000 Landis Communications 2,100,062 Infinite Global 1,741,019 Peppercomm 1,617,667 Perry Comms. Group, Inc., Sacramento, CA 960,053
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Edelman (incl. Silicon Valley), San Francisco, CA $41,726,000 Edelman, Seattle, WA 35,263,000 Edelman (incl. Beverly Hills), Los Angeles, CA 32,031,000 Highwire PR, San Francisco, CA 24,163,050 Hotwire, San Francisco, CA 17,697,530 Hoffman Agency, The, San Jose, CA 15,115,000 Zeno Group, Redwood Shores, CA 12,868,599 Davies, Santa Barbara, CA 11,750,000 LaunchSquad, San Francisco, CA 8,000,000 Edelman, Portland, OR 7,570,000 Inkhouse, San Francisco, CA 6,751,566 Bospar, San Francisco, CA 6,632,137 Singer Associates PR, San Francisco, CA 5,682,442 Finn Partners, San Francisco, CA 5,309,000 Raffetto Herman Strategic Comms., Seattle, WA 5,119,092 Finn Partners, Portland, OR 4,717,000 Lumina Communications, San Jose, CA 4,007,407 Zeno Group, Santa Monica, CA 3,600,340 Finn Partners, Los Angeles, CA 3,533,000 Clarity, San Francisco, CA 3,244,239 Edelman, Sacramento, CA 3,198,000 Serendipit, Phoenix, AZ 3,070,461 IW Group, Inc., West Hollywood, CA 2,985,370 Cerrell Associates, Los Angeles, CA 2,918,614 BLAZE, Santa Monica, CA 2,559,300 APCO Worldwide, Seattle, WA 2,455,300
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WESTERN CITIES 173 164 119 87 31 34 50 34 41 37 31 37 19 22 28 22 17 15 34 14 18 29 10 15 12 11
(includes employee presence from CA to CO)
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Landis Communications, San Francisco, CA Infinite Global, San Francisco, CA Peppercomm, San Francisco, CA Marketing Maven PR, Camarillo, CA Perry Comms. Group, Inc., Sacramento, CA Taylor, Los Angeles, CA Bob Gold & Associates, Redondo Beach, CA Hoyt Organization Inc., The, Torrance, CA Clarity, Los Angeles, CA MWWPR, Los Angeles, CA
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