Thought Leader Public Relations – Advancing conscious individuals, organizations and businesses

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About us

Thought Leader Public Relations, a West Coast consultancy, was founded in 2011 with one aim in mind: to help clients succeed by applying native talents and skills – with their roots in the recognition and coverage of news — to create and execute the very best communications strategies and tactics.

Our specialties? The planning and execution of public relations strategy and tactics, with a focus on public affairs and issues management, and pinpoint-accurate communications to advance sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

Media relations expert

Social media specialist

Laser-sharp editor

Skilled writer

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Our Services

My work with clients goes wide and deep, and I bring all of my skills and experiences to the table when I work with you.

My full portfolio of services includes:

Public Relations Strategy and Execution
Social Media Strategy and Execution
Crisis Communications
Media Relations
Integrated Marketing Communications
Issues Management
Research and analysis
Editing
Writing
Copy writing
Project Management

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Who we've worked with

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SOME FUN FACTS ABOUT OUR AGENCY?

Number of projects completed

25,000

Dollars saved by a nonprofit in web development costs

Percent increase of a nonprofit's social media followers

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Our Team

Michele M. Horaney APR brings to her clients more than 20+ years of invaluable experience in public relations at Stanford University and 10+ years as a news editor and reporter in California and Illinois.

Specialties

During her career, she has excelled at applying effective and highly successful PR strategies and tactics in the areas of public policy, public affairs, and issues management. These are still areas of specialty. But now, in particular, she is focusing on helping advance individuals, organizations and businesses in the socially responsible sphere.

Credentials and Affiliations

Michele is Accredited in Public Relations (APR) and is the Accreditation Chair for the Public Relations Society of America-Puget Sound chapter. She is the previous president of both the Silicon Valley (1991) and San Francisco (2015) PRSA chapters and served as Ethics Chair and Accreditation Chair for the San Francisco chapter. She earned a social media marketing certificate from San Francisco State University and is a member of the American Sustainable Business Council.

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WE ARE ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AND PROJECTS

We’re always happy to talk about your plans and goals and offer a complementary 30-minute consultation about applying public relations and related marketing strategies and tactics to your organization and business. Please give us a call!

510-330-9640