
Guest Blog: My Journey to Becoming a Certified Economic Developer
This week’s blog post is a guest post by PPR Strategies’s Director of Operations, Sophie Smith. If you’re one of our clients, you will already
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This week’s blog post is a guest post by PPR Strategies’s Director of Operations, Sophie Smith. If you’re one of our clients, you will already
Last week, we talked about the importance of dropping our preconceptions about people in generations different from us, and instead, getting curious about how we
Have you ever watched Grace and Frankie on Netflix? Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin play women in their mid-seventies who become unlikely friends and in
If you’re looking for an excuse to download the TikTok app, we’ve got it for you today! Yesterday, PPR Strategies posted our first TikTok video,
What’s on your bucket list? Maybe skydiving, traveling the world, or taking a motorcycle trip across the USA? Have you ever thought about making a
Last week, I spoke at my first in-person conference since March 2020! It was great to get back on stage again and speak in front
As more restrictions lift and travel begins opening up, this is a key time for economic development and travel and tourism organizations to get your
As more restrictions lift and travel begins opening up, this is a key time for economic development and travel and tourism organizations to get your
As more restrictions lift and travel begins opening up, this is a key time for economic development and travel and tourism organizations to get your
Frederick County Office of Economic Development (FCOED) worked with PPR on creating a brand and then rolling out the new brand, their team was professional, meet every deadline and work with us as part of our team. This isn’t the only project we have hired PPR to lead but it did have the fastest timeline and is the most public project.
PPR gave us the faith we needed to take on a large branding project and they positioned us to be successful in every way possible. Like with all large projects, on our end, there were some curveballs and Sandy was right beside us to navigate changes, keep us calm and remain successful.
Helen Propheter
Former Executive Director, Economic and Workforce Development for the Frederick County Office of Economic Development
PPR Strategies jumped in to help us in a pinch to manage our communications throughout a time of transition. They brought in deep industry expertise in economic development and helped us re-think our brand to launch strategic and targeted campaigns. Sandy and her team are delightful to work with, highly knowledgeable about reaching targeted audiences, and can add value to any communications team.
Amy Gowen
President/CEO, Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation
Sandy understands this not just as a business guru, but as a thoughtful, engaged, powerful female leader.
Bondy Shay Gibson, Ed.D.
Superintendent, Jefferson County Schools
A local high school student clicks on a career and technical education (CTE) website out of sheer curiosity. Minutes later, they’ve found a program they
As a longtime economic development and tourism writer and an Augusta local, the frenzied excitement surrounding the Masters Tournament feels special, as it powers my
While we’d love to dismiss this as an April Fools Joke, the end of FY25 will be here before we know it. We are 90
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