When One Headline Can Reshape Your Reputation
Strategic communications for the moments that define corporate brands and leaders.
Architecting the Crisis Response
Skipping this foundational step fractures the narrative. Project records show that premature public statements without internal consensus prolong media scrutiny. We map stakeholder vulnerabilities first, then deploy targeted communications. This sequential discipline prevents secondary crises born from misaligned leadership messaging.
Adapting to the Digital-First Reputation Landscape
The velocity of information dissemination has fundamentally altered brand protection. A localized issue now scales globally within hours—bypassing traditional editorial filters. Our practice integrates traditional media relations with aggressive digital monitoring.
We track sentiment shifts in real-time. Client data indicates that proactive social media engagement mitigates negative narrative momentum. We build digital firewalls around core brand assets. This adaptation ensures that corporate narratives remain resilient against coordinated digital campaigns.
Strategic Capabilities
Public Relations
Core media relations, brand positioning, and consumer PR campaigns.
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Corporate Communications
Crisis management, executive positioning, and internal communications strategies.
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Digital Strategy
Social media ROI, influencer marketing, and integrated digital campaigns.
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Industry Expertise
Specialized PR services across gaming, fashion, technology, and real estate.
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Case Studies
In-depth looks at our successful campaigns for global brands and emerging startups.
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Agency News
Updates from our New York and London offices, industry awards, and MDC Partners announcements.
Explore PracticeAgency Leadership
Aaron Kwittken
Founder and Chief Executive Officer. Directs strategic communications, crisis counsel, and stakeholder trust initiatives.
Jason Schlossberg
Senior Vice President, Earned Media Strategy. Focuses on corporate media relations, executive visibility, and reputation measurement.
Claire Donovan
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications. Leads executive positioning and enterprise communications strategies.
Revitalizing Legacy Brand Equity
Established brands often struggle with market relevance as consumer demographics shift. The challenge lies in modernizing the appeal without alienating the core customer base.
Case analysis suggests that a phased repositioning strategy works best. We audit existing brand equity, then introduce targeted digital campaigns to engage new audiences. The outcome is a measurable increase in cross-generational brand affinity, as demonstrated in our Sharper Image brand revitalization campaign.
Industry Recognition and Affiliations
Our ongoing commitment to excellence is recognized across the communications sector. As part of our multi-year affiliation with MDC Partners, we draw on global resources while maintaining boutique agility. We hold recognized standing with PRWeek. While our methodologies are proven across diverse sectors, specific campaign outcomes depend heavily on market conditions at the time of execution.