Linhart PR

Business Details

30 Years

experience

Award-Winning PR Agency in Denver

Linhart PR is a strategic communications agency delivering results-driven solutions for clients across diverse industries. With decades of combined experience, our team specializes in integrated marketing communications, digital strategy, and media relations, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. We prioritize understanding our clients' challenges to develop customized approaches that build brand awareness and drive measurable outcomes. Our expertise spans premium food & beverage, multi-unit restaurants, health & wellness, and energy sectors, supported by a proven track record of award-winning campaigns.

We combine creative storytelling with data-driven insights to secure national media coverage and foster long-term client partnerships. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our recognition through industry awards and our ability to adapt to evolving market demands. By focusing on stakeholder engagement and innovative problem-solving, we help organizations navigate complex communications landscapes with confidence. Our team's deep industry knowledge and media relationships enable us to deliver impactful, scalable solutions that consistently exceed client expectations.

Services

Media Relations Digital Marketing Social Media Strategy Crisis Communications Brand Development Content Creation Stakeholder Engagement Public Affairs Reputation Management Marketing Communications

Details

Year established: 1996

Highlights and features

We offer 25+ years of experience in strategic public relations and marketing.
Our team holds Accredited in Public Relations (APR) certifications.
We specialize in industry-specific communications for premium food & beverage brands.
Our campaigns have secured 175+ media placements for national clients.
We combine creative storytelling with data-driven analytics for measurable outcomes.

Associations and certifications

Accredited in Public Relations (APR)

What people say

Award-winning campaigns Proven media relations expertise Customized strategies Industry-specific knowledge Measurable results

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Services

Media Relations

Our media relations experts develop targeted outreach strategies to secure national and local coverage for clients. We leverage established relationships with journalists and influencers to craft compelling narratives that enhance brand visibility. Our team monitors media trends and creates timely pitches that position clients as industry thought leaders while delivering measurable media impact.

Digital Marketing

We create data-driven digital marketing campaigns that boost online presence and engagement. Our approach combines SEO optimization, content marketing, and analytics to drive targeted traffic and conversions. By aligning digital tactics with overall communications goals, we help clients build lasting relationships with their audiences through meaningful online interactions.

Social Media Strategy

Our social media experts develop customized strategies across major platforms to amplify brand messaging. We focus on creating engaging content that fosters community interaction while maintaining consistent brand voice. Through regular performance analysis, we optimize campaigns to ensure maximum reach and engagement for our clients' target audiences.

Crisis Communications

We develop comprehensive crisis preparedness plans and provide real-time response support during critical situations. Our team helps organizations maintain transparency while protecting brand reputation through strategic messaging. By combining proactive planning with rapid response capabilities, we guide clients through challenging communications scenarios with confidence and clarity.

Brand Development

Our brand development services focus on creating cohesive brand identities that resonate with target audiences. We conduct market research to identify unique value propositions and develop messaging frameworks that differentiate clients in competitive markets. Through consistent brand application across all touchpoints, we help build lasting brand equity and customer loyalty.

People

Sharon Linhart

Founder

Sharon Linhart founded Linhart PR in 1996 and grew it into Colorado's largest independent PR firm. With expertise in communications strategy and industry leadership, she has built a team recognized for workplace culture and client results. She remains actively involved in community organizations and nonprofit boards.

Paul Raab

Managing Partner

Paul Raab brings three decades of corporate communications experience to Linhart PR. As Managing Partner, he advises key clients and leads team development. His background includes leadership roles at global consulting firms and industry recognition through multiple PRSA awards for strategic communications excellence.

Carri Clemens

CFO, Partner

Carri Clemens oversees financial operations and strategic management at Linhart PR. Her expertise in financial forecasting and business operations has driven the firm's consistent growth and profitability. She applies analytical rigor to ensure sustainable business practices while supporting client service excellence.

Kelly Janhunen

Vice President, Partner

Kelly Janhunen leads strategic communications initiatives for national clients in premium food & beverage and health & wellness sectors. With nearly two decades at Linhart PR, she develops integrated campaigns that combine creative storytelling with measurable business outcomes for major brands.

Libby Pinkerton

Management Supervisor

Libby Pinkerton specializes in media strategy and communications planning for clients across multiple industries. Her expertise in securing placements in major media outlets helps clients build brand visibility. She combines creative approach with strategic thinking to deliver impactful communications solutions.

Questions

What industries does Linhart PR specialize in?

We specialize in premium food & beverage, multi-unit restaurants, health & wellness, and energy sectors, with proven expertise in tailored communications strategies.

How does Linhart PR measure campaign success?

We use data analytics and media monitoring tools to track coverage volume, audience reach, engagement metrics, and alignment with specific client business objectives.

Can Linhart PR handle national campaigns?

Yes, we execute national campaigns with local market expertise, demonstrated by our work securing 175+ media placements for industry clients.

What sets Linhart PR apart from other agencies?

Our combination of industry-specific expertise, award-winning team members, and proven track record in media relations differentiates us in strategic communications.

How do you develop communications strategies?

We begin with client consultation to understand business goals, conduct market research, then create customized strategies combining creative storytelling and data-driven approaches.

Do you work with local Denver businesses?

While we serve national clients, we maintain strong local Denver presence and have helped regional businesses with media relations and brand development.