Siefkas Public Relations

read moreLinda Siefkas is a proven business leader with more than 25 years' experience helping clients enhance their reputations, shape public policy, and engage with the community. She previously served as senior vice president for Business Advocacy for the Columbus Chamber. Prior to joining the Chamber, she served as senior vice president and manager of the Columbus office of Edward Howard & Co., a regional public relations firm. From 1993 until 1998, she was president of Siefkas Communications, Inc., a public relations firm known for its expertise in public affairs and marketing communications.

read moreOur clients believe in making lives better. That's why we enjoy working with them to tell their stories, shape public policy or engage in the community. Almost every business in some way is about making lives better, and we're driven by the challenge to help your business succeed. Everyone has a voice and wants to be heard, including corporate CEOs defending against harmful legislation, leaders of non-profits wanting to make their issues public priorities, or everyday consumers eager to tell you what they want from you.

read moreSocial networks enable anyone to be a reporter, a critic, or a fan. Siefkas Public Relations helps your organization build trust and engage customers, members, and the media - anyone critical to your success. We develop public relations strategies to address challenges from launching new ventures or re-branding your organization to building community goodwill or restoring trust following a crisis. We implement ideas with passion and creative verve.

read moreWe help clients listen, evaluate and act. We invest in getting to know your business and industry so well that many clients consider us an extension of their own staff. We work seamlessly with internal teams and outside counsel, including lobbyists and attorneys, to put clients in the position to meet their goals. Siefkas Public Relations connects clients with the people, ideas and information needed to take advantage of opportunities and meet challenges. No single public relations firm can harness all the top talent you need.

read moreBanking trade associations across the country used their clout in state legislatures and Washington to attack credit unions, the only alternative to banks that we have. In Ohio, only one in 10 credit union members of the Ohio Credit Union League regularly participated in grassroots action. Working with the League, Siefkas Public Relations created an ambitious and aggressive public advocacy program to nurture a political environment for credit union growth. The program leveraged credit unions' goodwill within their communities and their success in helping individuals attain their financial goals.