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Local businesses are the heart of every community, yet they often face challenges when competing with national retailers and online marketplaces. To encourage local spending

In Middletown, Maryland, many businesses faced the daunting challenge of navigating modern social media landscapes effectively. Recognizing this need, Main Street Middletown engaged our team

Photo Credit: Charles County Economic Development Department, Business Appreciation Week 2022 Just the “Deets” 6 Recent Business Appreciation Week Events in Maryland 8% engagement rate

Photo Credit: Daniel Diethrich Just the “Deets” 85 media outlets and publications engaged 6.3 million press release views The Choral Arts Society of Frederick (CASF),

In Elkton, Maryland, a town known for its strong community ties, the downtown area plays a vital role in fostering local pride and connection. Elkton

The Asian American Center of Frederick (AACF) faced a crucial challenge: its messaging needed to better convey the full range of its services. Dedicated to enhancing,
The PPR Strategies team assisted with our day-of virtual event execution and guest registration details. They anticipated our every need, executed at a high level, and were reliable and accessible to us throughout our engagement. Will definitely turn to Sandy and the team again to deliver sophisticated virtual events!

Sharon Schreiber
COO of the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore
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
We needed an expert, yet flexible and affordable event planning service for team member-facing celebrations on a timeline of about six weeks. The team at PPR Strategies was wonderful to work with, and our events were a hit and went off without a hitch. What I appreciated most was having a partner that took the burden off of our internal team and was easy to work with once we secured approvals on the vision and budget. It was a successful partnership.

Kimberly Conquest
Senior Director, Marketing & Communications, UVA Community Health
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