Public Relations

The PR Handler leverages a wide network of  local or national contacts, story mapping and expert strategies to obtain meaningful and impactful media results for clients. Cut through the noise and stand out as your authentic self with actions and messages that truly connect with your audience.

Brand


Communication

Keeping brand voice and strategic action aligned with your authentic core values is crucial to longevity for your business-to-customer relationships. Utilize The PR Handler’s creative messaging and media training to boost your positive image and elevate your public presentation for a holistic upgrade to your personal and professional brand identity. Be who you say you are!

Content Creation

Through an evolving network of artists, creatives, entrepreneurs and founders, trendsetters, and tastemakers, The PR Handler is primed to conceive and produce collaborative communications events, multimedia, and copywriting content that reinforces your brand’s core values, visibility and keeps your audiences on its toes.

Arts & Entertainment

The PR Handler is an essential agent to getting the word out about local music, culture and arts events in Chicago and across the country. Projects have include some of the Windy City's most notable annual music events, gallery exhibitions, block parties and community events. The PR Handler has already been a force behind local artists seeking to push their work a bit further into the mainstream from poetry and published children's books to comedy and live theatre, film, small gallery art shows and more.

Notable projects include:
— Clarissa Bonet Studio (photography)
— Chicago Academy of Music Conservatory
— CONNECT South Shore Festival
— Chicago Poet Leslé Honoré
— GRAMMY Recording Academy of Music - Chicago Chapter
— Lakefront Production Studios
— The Silver Room Sound System Block Party
— WOMANISH

Dining & Hospitality

The PR Handler specializes in working with top restaurants in Chicago including strategic communications and consulting for new openings, seasoned restaurants that want to present new offerings or rebrand, and of course, pop-up concepts.

Notable clients include:
— 16" On Center
— Bonhomme Hospitality Group
— Bronzeville Winery
— Guild Row
— One-Off Hospitality Group
— Scofflaw Hospitality Group
— Sleeping Village
— Vanille Patisserie
— Waldorf Astoria/Margeaux Brasserie

Social Justice & Non-Profit

The PR Handler has a special ability to expose, elevate and extend local non-profit causes and initiatives through a combination of media relations and partnerships with other clients on the roster. The goal is always to discover new relationships for the non-profit and give them more platforms to be visible to possible donors and advocates. The PR Handler creates effective and memorable ways to do this through creative collaborations and events that generate consumer participation or draw the media.

Notable clients include:
— Chicago Torture Justice Memorials
— Family Christian Health Center
— Hope Is Foundation
— iGrow Chicago
— One Heart One Soul

Retail & Lifestyle

Retail clients selling products and services benefit from The PR Handler's vast black book of lifestyle, shopping & commerce, and business media contacts. We build a custom strategy that gives independent makers and store owners the opportunity to target their visibility to specific markets where products are sold in brick-and-mortars and nationally to impact digital sales. Press for these clients brings their face to the brand and be the voice that tells the story behind it.

Notable clients include:
— Anatomy of Sound
— Aged & Infused
— Brown Girl Project
— Got Milk?
— JoJayden
— Lifetherapy Official
— The Silver Room
— The Velvet Collection
— YoyoYogi