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| Colburn Aker |
The Aker Partners Inc. is a public relations and marketing communications firm with distinctions that make a
difference. Partner-directed services. Broad experience. Tested expertise. Large enough to get the job done. Small enough to care.
The Aker Partners is an independent firm that combines the talents of journalists and public relations professionals, all of
whom have experience in the nation's leading news organizations, PR agencies, trade associations and government agencies.
With partner-directed strategic counsel and focused and aggressive account teams, the firm delivers on its promise: The
Right Results, Right Away.
Public relations and marketing communications are about influencing decision makers. By changing information, The Aker Partners
changes decisions and actions. From public relations and public affairs to marketing and research, the firm reaches the decision
makers who influence clients' strategic goals.
Finding quality communications counsel has never been more difficult or more important to business. To achieve breakthrough
communications, clients need professionals who understand their market and can help position them for success.
The Aker Partners is one of Washington's fastest growing firms for a reason. They are experienced, aggressive, innovative and accountable.
"The Right Results, Right Away. It's more than a promise. It's what we deliver."
Fast Facts:
- Provides Partner-Directed Communications and Marketing® nationwide to more than 300 business clients since 1983.
- Ranked as one of the leading small, independent PR firms in the nation.
- Represents business clients primarily in the sectors of health care, energy and business products and services.
- Recognized for its innovative programs and creating first-ever PR programs for more than 100 clients.
- Delivers favorable media coverage for a wide range of purposes: Marketing, issue communications, reputation management and crisis response.
- Founded by Managing Partner Colburn Aker upon leaving a top position at Hill and Knowlton, when it was the world's largest PR firm. His experience spans more than three decades.
- Multiple "firsts" such as netPR® and Direct Response Public Relations.
- Located in Washington, D.C., one of the world's largest media markets.
Areas of Expertise
- Automotive
- Energy
- Environmental
- Food & Beverage
- Health/Medical
- Military/Government
- Non-Profit
- Professional
- Services
- Technology
- Trade Associations
- Transportation/Traffic
Industry Services
- Media Relations
- Business-to-Business
- Consumer Communications
- Brand Positioning and Awareness
- Strategic Planning/Counsel
- International PR Counseling
- Research
- Crisis Management and Communications
- Financial Communications
- Government Relations/Public Affairs
- Community Relations
- Employee/Labor Communications
- Environmental Relations
- Media/Speaker Training and Development
- Video and Multimedia Production
- Web Site Development
- Marketing
- Development/Fundraising
