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Recently, our Director of Operations, Sophie Smith, gave a presentation on thought leadership to the Doctoral Leadership Class at her alma mater, Hood College. Not
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Recently, our Director of Operations, Sophie Smith, gave a presentation on thought leadership to the Doctoral Leadership Class at her alma mater, Hood College. Not

Last week, I got back from spending a week in Puerto Rico, where I was volunteering with IEDC as part of a disaster recovery grant.

In the past few newsletters, we’ve been sharing what we’ve learned about running a successful Internship Program at PPR Strategies. Today, we’re taking you even

Welcome back to our blog series about how to run a successful Internship Program! Hiring interns is a great way to give back to the

Have you ever hired interns in your organization? In our last blog post, we shared why we’re so passionate about running an Internship Program at PPR

At PPR Strategies, we believe in the power of internships. We’ve had an internship program for over 18 years with over 60 interns, several of

I was listening to the radio in the car the other day and the song “Who Says You Can’t Go Home” came on – sung by Jon Bon

Last week, we announced the launch of our brand new podcast, The Frederick Factor! Thank you so much for your outpouring of support. We’re so

Last week, we shared some of our discoveries from the PPR Strategies TikTok Challenge, which our team did together to test the platform for businesses, see what
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
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
As an economic developer or tourism organization, placing faith in PPR is a safe bet.

Samuel Shoge
Executive Director, Kent County Chamber of Commerce
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Virtual events became a necessity during the pandemic, but they didn’t disappear when in-person gatherings returned. Today, organizations have more options than ever for bringing
This blog was guest-written by our Digital Storyteller, Olivia Asam. Take it away, Olivia! I’m a few months removed from design school, a few months
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