Worldwide Fees of Top PR Firms With Major U.S. Operations
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Firm 2012
Net Fees		 Empl. % Fee
Change
from
2011
1. Edelman, New York $655,900,289 4,518
+12.4
2. APCO Worldwide, Wash., D.C. 121,800,000 606 +1.0
3. Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Bellevue, WA 118,426,000 939 +2.2
4. W2O Group, San Francisco 62,005,000 262
+30.0
5. Ruder Finn, New York 56,148,000 485
-2.5
6. Text 100 Global PR, San Francisco 50,930,028 472 +1.0
7. MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ 42,875,000 207 +11.0
8. ICR, Norwalk, CT 36,554,283 97 +14.0
9. DKC, New York 32,896,560 154 +22.0
10. Finn Partners, New York 32,293,000 233
+35.8
11. Qorvis Communications, Wash., D.C. 29,500,000 102 flat
12. Allison+Partners, San Francisco 25,000,000 130
+29.3
13. Regan Communications Group, Boston 22,906,000 71 +10.0
14. Zeno Group, New York 20,798,925 128
+49.4
15. Coyne PR, Parsippany, NJ 20,027,000 110 +11.0
16. Taylor, New York 19,800,000 95 +3.7
17. Gibbs & Soell, New York 19,734,890 115 +34.0
18. Cooney/Waters Group, New York 18,961,000 65
-7.2
19. French | West | Vaughan, Raleigh 17,186,330 84
+29.0
20. Atomic, San Francisco 17,000,000 117
+13.0
21. Padilla Speer Beardsley, Minneapolis 16,875,860 86 -5.0
22. Peppercom, New York 16,172,652 81
new
23. Prosek Partners, New York 15,019,717 60 +19.4
24. Hunter PR, New York 14,554,310 82
+17.3
25. 5W Public Relations, New York 14,188,564 92
+14.0
26. RF | Binder Partners, New York 13,136,803 75 +5.5
27. CRT/tanaka, Richmond, VA 13,009,202 74 +12.4
28. Makovsky, New York 13,000,000 51
+8.3
29. SS|PR, Northfield, IL 12,929,500 62
+18.9
30. Fahlgren Mortine, Columbus, OH 12,397,732 69 +17.7
31. Jackson Spalding, Atlanta 12,095,500 82
+16.0
32. Kaplow, New York 10,850,000 59
+8.0
33. Levick Strategic Communications, Wash., D.C. 10,793,299 51 -13.4
34. Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications, Boston 10,689,403 39 +8.4
35. Davies, Santa Barbara, CA 10,520,971 34
+20.0
36. Zimmerman Agency, Tallahassee, FL 10,100,000 42 +8.0
37. Widmeyer Communications, Wash., D.C. 9,839,514 37
+8.0
38. LaunchSquad, San Francisco 9,387,224 85 +26.0
39. The Hoffman Agency, San Jose, CA 8,650,000 92
-5.0
40. Development Counsellors Int’l (DCI), New York 8,619,995 47 +19.0
41. Horn Group, San Francisco 8,000,000 45
+1.3
42. Airfoil Public Relations, Southfield, MI 7,867,069 51
-3.0
43. Gregory FCA, Ardmore, PA 7,300,000 44 -10.0
44. Crosby Marketing Communications, Annapolis 7,146,709 42
-2.2
45. Hager Sharp, Inc., Wash., D.C. 7,092,777 48 -17.8
46. Matter Communications, Newburyport, MA 7,000,000 58 +21.0
47. Max Borges Agency, Miami 6,910,743 36 +36.4
48. Public Communications Inc., Chicago 6,546,731 50
+36.7
49. Connect Marketing, San Francisco 6,354,475 33
-4.0
50. Lou Hammond & Associates, New York 6,318,272 40
+6.2
51. Lambert, Edwards + Associates, Grand Rapids, Mich. 6,005,000 42 +13.2
52. GYMR, Wash., D.C. 6,002,402 26 +0.6
53. Bliss Integrated Communication, New York 5,698,000 33 -4.0
54. McNeely Pigott & Fox Public Relations, Nashville, TN 5,640,530 55 -5.8
55. rbb Public Relations, Miami 5,603,460 38 +3.6
56. Dodge Communications, Alpharetta, GA 5,510,756 42 +53.0
57. Seven Twenty Strategies, Wash., D.C. 5,440,107 23 +22.0
58. Spectrum, Wash., D.C. 5,330,489 32 -6.9
59. Pierpont Communications, Houston 5,307,382 31 +20.0
60. Dye, Van Mol & Lawrence, Nashville, TN 5,290,921 47 -1.2
61. Singer Associates, San Francisco 4,907,595 12 +15.0
62. Linhart Public Relations, Denver 4,899,244 28 +6.5
63. Jarrard Phillips Cate & Hancock, Brentwood, TN 4,862,846 18 +27.0
64. FoodMinds, Chicago, IL 4,859,213 17 +38.0
65. ReviveHealth, Santa Barbara, CA 4,850,000 17 +5.4
66. 360 Public Relations, Boston 4,752,383 30 +13.6
67. Morgan & Myers, Waukesha, WI 4,671,762 30 -15.0
68. CooperKatz & Co., New York 4,622,315 31 +13.6
69. JPA Health Communications, Wash., D.C. 4,516,759 23 +2.5
70. Cerrell Associates, Los Angeles 4,505,793 21 +1.0
71. Inkhouse Media + Marketing, Waltham, MA 4,455,312 29 +45.0
72. L.C. Williams & Associates, Chicago 4,404,394 26 flat
73. Sachs Media Group, Tallahassee 4,345,720 21 +18.5
74. Intermarket Communications, New York 4,312,805 18 -10.8
75. Standing Partnership, St. Louis 4,100,532 29 +14.9
76. Borders + Gratehouse, San Francisco 4,093,355 23 +37.2
77. Blick&Staff Communications, St. Louis 3,993,860 15 -5.2
78. Dukas Public Relations, New York 3,438,000 16 +1.4
79. Hirons & Company, Indianapolis 3,290,000 45 +4.6
80. The Morris + King Company, New York 3,181,416 23 +18.5
81. Bateman Group, San Francisco 3,090,395 21 +32.3
82. Schneider Associates, Boston 2,926,010 18 -14.0
83. Trevelino/Keller, Atlanta 2,888,624 16 +44.0
84. MCS Healthcare PR, Bedminster, NJ 2,877,962 17 -23.7
85. J Public Relations, San Diego 2,646,586 23 +54.3
86. Kohnstamm Communications, St. Paul, MN 2,345,479 16 +29.5
87. energi PR, Montreal 2,292,129 15 +3.5
88. Rosica Communications, Paramus, NJ 2,190,493 8 flat
89. Ripp Media/Public Relations, New York 2,057,821 7 +16.0
90. O’Malley Hansen Communications, Chicago 2,000,000 11 -32.2
91. Beehive PR, St. Paul, MN 1,981,655 12 +14.4
92. The Hodges Partnership, Richmond, VA 1,744,790 16 -13.9
93. Trylon SMR, New York 1,605,194 6 -11.4
94. Cashman + Katz Integrated Comms., Glastonbury, CT 1,585,000 22 +4.0
95. VPE Public Relations, South Pasadena, CA 1,452,488 15 +3.6
96. Hope-Beckham, Atlanta 1,372,000 14 +3.1
97. Konnect Public Relations, Los Angeles 1,309,993 21 +95.3
98. BLAZE, Santa Monica 1,297,370 10 +26.0
99. OCG PR, Ft. Worth 1,251,576 8 -1.5
100. Maccabee, Minneapolis 1,222,940 6 -8.0
101. Katcher Vaughn & Bailey PR, Nashville 1,154,436 9 -3.7
102. TransMedia Group, Boca Raton, FL 1,143,027 12 +10.0
103. Red Sky PR, Boise, ID 1,126,923 13 -9.0
104. Landis Communications, San Francisco 1,100,000 10 -20.0
105. Catapult PR-IR, Boulder, CO 1,082,615 7 +3.6
106. Perry Communications Group, Sacramento, CA 1,607,800 8 -12.0
107. K/F Communications, San Francisco 1,067,303 9 +37.0
108. WordHampton PR, East Hampton, NY 892,347 9 flat
109. The Harrell Group, Dallas 873,618 2 +36.5
110. Furia Rubel Communications, Doylestown, PA 866,781 5 +16.0
111. BizCom Associates, Addison, TX 861,222 8 +8.0
112. Butler Associates, New York 857,225 5 +40.0
113. Edge Communications, Encino, CA 715,924 3 -13.3
114. Marketing Maven Public Relations, Camarillo, CA 703,577 10 +88.0
115. CJ Public Relations, Farmington, CT 672,262 7 -16.2
116. Focal Point Communications, Burlingame, CA 637,800 1 +7.0
117. Feintuch Communications, New York 613,607 4 -26.0
118. Phillips & Company, Austin, TX 573,587 10 -18.0
119. Bridge Global Strategies, New York 530,225 4 +37.5
120. At The Table Public Relations, Tampa, FL 441,039 4 +0.8
121. Weiss PR Associates, Baltimore 382,289 2 +5.2
122. Stuntman PR, New York 378,267 3 flat
Ranked firms in alphabetical order:
66. 360 Public Relations, Boston 4,752,383 30 +13.6
25. 5W Public Relations, New York 14,188,564 92 +14.0
42. Airfoil Public Relations, Southfield, MI 7,867,069 51 -3.0
12. Allison+Partners, San Francisco 25,000,000 130 +29.3
2. APCO Worldwide, Wash., D.C. 121,800,000 606 +1.0
120. At The Table Public Relations, Tampa, FL 441,039 4 +0.8
20. Atomic, San Francisco 17,000,000 117 +13.0
81. Bateman Group, San Francisco 3,090,395 21 +32.3
91. Beehive PR, St. Paul, MN 1,981,655 12 +14.4
111. BizCom Associates, Addison, TX 861,222 8 +8.0
98. BLAZE, Santa Monica 1,297,370 10 +26.0
77. Blick & Staff Communications, St. Louis 3,993,860 15 -5.2
53. Bliss Integrated Communication, New York 5,698,000 33 -4.0
76. Borders + Gratehouse, San Francisco 4,093,355 23 +37.2
119. Bridge Global Strategies, New York 530,225 4 +37.5
112. Butler Associates, New York 857,225 5 +40.0
94. Cashman + Katz Integrated Comms., Glastonbury, CT 1,585,000 22 +4.0
105. Catapult PR-IR, Boulder, CO 1,082,615 7 +3.6
70. Cerrell Associates, Los Angeles 4,505,793 21 +1.0
115. CJ Public Relations, Farmington, CT 672,262 7 -16.2
49. Connect Marketing, San Francisco 6,354,475 33 -4.0
18. Cooney/Waters Group, New York 18,961,000 65 -7.2
68. CooperKatz & Co., New York 4,622,315 31 +13.6
15. Coyne PR, Parsippany, NJ 20,027,000 110 +11.0
43. Crosby Marketing Communications, Annapolis 7,146,709 42 -2.2
27. CRT/tanaka, Richmond, VA 13,009,202 74 +12.4
35. Davies, Santa Barbara, CA 10,520,971 34 +20.0
40. Development Counsellors Int’l (DCI), New York 8,619,995 47 +19.0
9. DKC, New York 32,896,560 154 +22.0
56. Dodge Communications, Alpharetta, GA 5,510,756 42 +53.0
78. Dukas Public Relations, New York 2,926,010 18 -14.0
60. Dye, Van Mol & Lawrence, Nashville, TN 5,290,921 47 -1.2
1. Edelman, New York 655,900,289 4,518 +12.4
113. Edge Communications, Encino, CA 715,924 3 -13.3
87. energi PR, Montreal 2,292,129 15 +3.5
30. Fahlgren Mortine, Columbus, OH 12,397,732 69 +17.7
117. Feintuch Communications, New York 613,607 4 -26.0
10. Finn Partners, New York 32,293,000 233 +35.8
116. Focal Point Communications, Burlingame, CA 637,800 1 +7.0
64. FoodMinds, Chicago, IL 4,859,213 17 +38.0
19. French | West | Vaughan, Raleigh 17, 186,330 84 +29.0
110. Furia Rubel Communications, Doylestown, PA 866,781 5 +16.0
17. Gibbs & Soell, New York 19,734,890 115 +34.0
43. Gregory FCA, Ardmore, PA 7,300,000 44 -10.0
52. GYMR, Wash., D.C. 6,002,402 26 +0.6
45. Hager Sharp, Inc., Wash., D.C. 7,092,777 48 -17.8
109. The Harrell Group, Dallas 873,618 2 +36.5
79. Hirons & Company, Indianapolis 3,290,000 45 +4.6
92. Hodges Partnership, Richmond, VA 1,744,790 16 -13.9
39. Hoffman Agency, The, San Jose, CA 8,650,000 92 -5.0
96. Hope-Beckham, Atlanta 1,372,000 14 +3.1
41. Horn Group, San Francisco 8,000,000 45 +1.3
24. Hunter PR, New York 14,554,310 82 +17.3
8. ICR, Norwalk, CT 36,554,283 97 +14.0
71. Inkhouse Media + Marketing, Waltham, MA 4,455,312 29 +45.0
74. Intermarket Communications, New York 4,312,805 18 -10.8
85. J Public Relations, San Diego 2,646,586 23 +54.3
31. Jackson Spalding, Atlanta 12,095,000 82 +16.0
63. Jarrard Phillips Cate & Hancock, Brentwood, TN 4,862,846 18 +27.0
69. JPA Health Communications, Wash., D.C. 4,516,759 23 +2.5
107. K/F Communications, San Francisco 1,067,303 9 +37.0
32. Kaplow, New York 10,850,000 59 +8.0
101. Katcher Vaughn & Bailey PR, Nashville 1,154,436 9 -3.7
86. Kohnstamm Communications, St. Paul, MN 2,345,479 16 +29.5
97. Konnect Public Relations, Los Angeles 1,309,993 21 +95.3
72. L.C. Williams & Associates, Chicago 4,404,394 26 flat
51. Lambert, Edwards + Associates, Grand Rapids, Mich. 6,005,000 42 +13.2
104. Landis Communications, San Francisco 1,100,000 10 -20.0
38. LaunchSquad, San Francisco 9,387,224 85 +26.0
33. Levick Strategic Communications, Wash., D.C. 10,793,299 51 -13.4
62. Linhart Public Relations, Denver 4,899,244 28 +6.5
50. Lou Hammond & Associates, New York 6,318,272 40 +6.2
100. Maccabee, Minneapolis 1,222,940 6 -8.0
28. Makovsky, New York 13,000,000 51 +8.3
114. Marketing Maven Public Relations, Camarillo, CA 703,577 10 +88.0
46. Matter Communications, Newburyport, MA 7,000,000 58 +21.0
48. Max Borges Agency, Miami 6,910,743 36 +36.4
54. McNeely Pigott & Fox Public Relations, Nashville, TN 5,640,530 55 -5.8
84. MCS Healthcare PR, Bedminster, NJ 2,877,962 17 -23.7
67. Morgan & Myers, Waukesha, WI 4,671,762 30 -15.0
80. The Morris + King Company, New York 3,181,416 23 +18.5
7. MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ 42,875,000 207 +11.0
90. O’Malley Hansen Communications, Chicago 2,000,000 11 -32.2
99. OCG PR, Ft. Worth 1,251,576 8 -1.5
21. Padilla Speer Beardsley, Minneapolis 16,875,860 86 -5.0
22. Peppercom, New York 16,172,652 81 new
106. Perry Communications Group, Sacramento, CA 1,607,800 8 -12.0
118. Phillips & Company, Austin, TX 573,587 10 -18.0
59. Pierpont Communications, Houston 5,307,382 31 +20.0
23. Prosek Partners, New York 15,019,717 60 +19.4
48. Public Communications Inc., Chicago 6,546,731 50 +36.7
11. Qorvis Communications, Wash., D.C. 29,500000 102 flat
34. Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications, Boston 10,689,403 39 +8.4
55. rbb Public Relations, Miami 5,603,460 38 +3.6
103. Red Sky PR, Boise, ID 1,126,923 13 -9.0
13. Regan Communications Group, Boston 22,906,000 71 +10.0
65. ReviveHealth, Santa Barbara, CA 4,850,000 17 +5.4
26. RF | Binder Partners, New York 13,136,803 75 +5.5
89. Ripp Media/Public Relations, New York 2,057,821 7 +16.0
88. Rosica Communications, Paramus, NJ 2,190,493 8 flat
5. Ruder Finn, New York 56,148,000 485 -2.5
73. Sachs Media Group, Tallahassee 4,345,720 21 +18.5
82. Schneider Associates, Boston 3,394,599 22 +17.0
57. Seven Twenty Strategies, Wash., D.C. 5,440,107 23 +22.0
61. Singer Associates, San Francisco 4,907,595 12 +15.0
58. Spectrum, Wash., D.C. 5,330,489 32 -6.9
29. SS|PR, Northfield, IL 12,929,500 62 +18.9
75. Standing Partnership, St. Louis 4,100,532 29 +14.9
122. Stuntman PR, New York 378,267 3 flat
16. Taylor, New York 19,800,000 95 +3.7
6. Text 100 Global PR, San Francisco 50,930,028 472 +1.0
102. TransMedia Group, Boca Raton, FL 1,143,027 12 +10.0
83. Trevelino/Keller, Atlanta 2,888,624 16 +44.0
93. Trylon SMR, New York 1,605,194 6 -11.4
95. VPE Public Relations, South Pasadena, CA 1,452,488 15 +3.6
4. W2O Group, San Francisco 62,005,000 262 +30.0
3. Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Bellevue, WA 118,426,000 939 +2.2
121. Weiss PR Associates, Baltimore 382,289 2 +5.2
37. Widmeyer Communications, Wash., D.C. 9,839,514 37 +8.0
108. WordHampton PR, East Hampton, NY 892,347 9 flat
14. Zeno Group, New York 20,798,925 128 +49.4
36. Zimmerman Agency, Tallahassee, FL 10,100,000 42 +8.0
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