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Annual reports desperately need a glow up. Here are some trends that are transforming how communities like yours share their stories. Trend #1: Theme-Based Storytelling
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Annual reports desperately need a glow up. Here are some trends that are transforming how communities like yours share their stories. Trend #1: Theme-Based Storytelling

Marketing and economic development professionals face a rapidly evolving landscape that demands adaptability and innovation. From social media shifts to the resurgence of in-person event

We’re not saying we crushed it last year, but we will let our 2024 Annual Report do the talking for us. At PPR Strategies, we

Do you want to make your annual report process more manageable? PPR Strategies’s latest Guide to Planning Your Annual Report is full of ideas and

Welcome back to PPR’s summer series on annual reports! In this final blog, we’ll take a look at putting your annual report together and how

Welcome back to PPR’s summer series on annual reports! Last week, we discussed how to stay prepared for your annual report all year long. This

It’s July—have you thought about your annual report yet? I know this might feel like a coach urging you to start training while you’re still

It’s that time of year when state budgets are being finalized. Recently, Sandy interviewed Andrea Mansfield, a Lobbyist and an Associate with Manis Canning &

Happy New Year! I hope that you had a great holiday season and took time off screens and away from to-do lists to enjoy time
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Amy Gowen
President/CEO, Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation
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Kimberly Conquest
Senior Director, Marketing & Communications, UVA Community Health
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
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