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Top PR Firms - 2015 Firm Rankings

PR firms with major U.S. operations ranked by worldwide net fees.

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Overall 2014 Ranking of PR Firms

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1.
Edelman
New York, NY
Employees: 5,030
$734,177,526 
+12.0
2.
APCO Worldwide
Washington, DC
Employees: 658
$120,345,400 
-1.0
3.
Waggener Edstrom Communications
Bellevue, WA
Employees: 819
$117,600,000 
even
4.
W2O Group
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 373
$75,050,000 
+21.0
5.
Ruder Finn
New York, NY
Employees: 525
$63,249,000 
+13.0
6.
MWW
New York, NY
Employees: 217
$48,020,000 
+12.0
7.
Finn Partners
New York, NY
Employees: 287
$44,375,000 
+37.0
8.
ICR
Norwalk, CT
Employees: 119
$42,445,157 
+16.0
9.
Zeno Group
New York, NY
Employees: 256
$35,896,998 
+43.7
10.
DKC
New York, NY
Employees: 171
$32,896,560 
+10.9
11.
PadillaCRT
Minneapolis, MN
Employees: 172
$32,333,400 
+8.0
12.
Allison+Partners
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 165
$28,848,000 
+25.5
13.
Racepoint Global
Boston, MA
Employees: 174
$23,915,652 
+1.6
14.
Regan Communications Group
Boston, MA
Employees: 85
$23,365,000 
+2.0
15.
Gibbs & Soell
New York, NY
Employees: 127
$22,490,108 
+14.0
16.
Taylor
New York, NY
Employees: 105
$21,100,000 
+6.6
17.
Coyne PR
Parsippany, NJ
Employees: 133
$20,040,000 
even
18.
French | West | Vaughan
Raleigh, NC
Employees: 89
$18,801,845 
+9.4
19.
Hunter PR
New York, NY
Employees: 108
$18,417,092 
+26.5
20.
Prosek Partners
New York, NY
Employees: 68
$17,398,091 
+15.8
21.
Fahlgren Mortine
Columbus, OH
Employees: 97
$16,842,065 
+35.9
22.
5W Public Relations
New York, NY
Employees: 105
$16,019,492 
+13.0
23.
Makovsky
New York, NY
Employees: 55
$14,250,000 
+9.6
24.
Peppercomm
New York, NY
Employees: 85
$14,238,594 
-10.3
25.
Cooney/Waters Group
New York, NY
Employees: 50
$14,020,940 
-26.0
26.
SS|PR
Northfield, IL
Employees: 70
$13,495,600 
+4.4
27.
Jackson Spalding
Atlanta, GA
Employees: 93
$13,471,600 
+11.0
28.
Formula PR
New York, NY
Employees: 119
$13,099,005 
+4.2
29.
RF | Binder Partners
New York, NY
Employees: 76
$12,300,000 
-6.4
30.
LEVICK
Washington, DC
Employees: 43
$12,273,537 
+13.7
31.
SparkPR
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 48
$11,360,750 
+1.0
32.
LaunchSquad
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 96
$11,341,707 
+20.8
33.
Zimmerman Agency
Tallahassee, FL
Employees: 46
$11,000,000 
+9.0
34.
Davies
Santa Barbara, CA
Employees: 35
$10,980,650 
+4.0
35.
Kaplow
New York, NY
Employees: 66
$10,868,777 
even
36.
Hager Sharp
Washington, DC
Employees: 65
$10,484,939 
+47.0
37.
Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications
Boston, MA
Employees: 38
$9,957,467 
-6.9
38.
Jeffrey Group
Miami, FL
Employees: 107
$9,201,011 
+16.0
39.
Hoffman Agency, The
San Jose, CA
Employees: 23
$9,150,000 
+10.0
40.
Max Borges Agency
Miami, FL
Employees: 51
$9,116,390 
+23.0
41.
Development Counsellors Int'l (DCI)
New York, NY
Employees: 50
$8,264,895 
-3.0
42.
HORN
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 45
$8,000,000 
even
43.
Crosby Marketing Communications
Annapolis, MD
Employees: 43
$7,759,162 
+8.6
44.
Airfoil
Southfield, MI
Employees: 59
$7,382,549 
-6.0
45.
Podesta Group Inc.
Washington, DC
Employees: 18
$7,374,124 
+20.0
46.
Gregory FCA
Ardmore, PA
Employees: 42
$7,300,000 
even
47.
Dodge Communications
Alpharetta, GA
Employees: 46
$7,006,911 
+27.0
48.
Lou Hammond & Associates
New York, NY
Employees: 40
$6,552,466 
+3.7
49.
FoodMinds
Chicago, IL
Employees: 23
$6,432,640 
+32.0
50.
Inkhouse Media + Marketing
Waltham, MA
Employees: 40
$6,383,153 
+43.0
51.
Bliss Integrated Communication
New York, NY
Employees: 37
$6,231,000 
+9.0
52.
Public Communications Inc.
Chicago, IL
Employees: 49
$6,214,154 
-5.1
53.
Lambert, Edwards + Associates
Grand Rapids, MI
Employees: 40
$6,188,000 
+3.0
54.
360 Public Relations
Boston, MA
Employees: 38
$6,169,477 
+30.0
55.
Spectrum
Washington, DC
Employees: 31
$6,102,379 
+14.4
56.
Kellen Communications
New York, NY
Employees: 39
$6,101,434 
+6.5
57.
GYMR
Washington, DC
Employees: 30
$6,064,518 
+1.0
58.
Highwire PR
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 46
$6,022,255 
+47.0
59.
Pan Communications
Boston, MA
Employees: 48
$6,008,000 
even
60.
Pierpont Communications
Houston, TX
Employees: 30
$5,831,496 
+10.0
61.
rbb Public Relations
Miami, FL
Employees: 33
$5,810,104 
+3.6
62.
McNeely Pigott & Fox Public Relations
Nashville, TN
Employees: 52
$5,605,768 
even
63.
Linhart Public Relations
Denver, CO
Employees: 31
$5,481,205 
+12.0
64.
ReviveHealth
Nashville, TN
Employees: 24
$5,300,000 
+9.3
65.
Dye, Van Mol & Lawrence
Nashville, TN
Employees: 53
$5,267,913 
even
66.
Singer Associates
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 17
$5,063,344 
+3.3
67.
Jarrard Phillips Cate & Hancock
Brentwood, TN
Employees: 22
$5,054,163 
+3.9
68.
MorganMyers
Waukesha, WI
Employees: 35
$5,049,660 
+8.0
69.
Seven Twenty Strategies
Washington, DC
Employees: 31
$4,841,480 
-11.0
70.
L.C. Williams & Associates
Chicago, IL
Employees: 30
$4,659,667 
+5.8
71.
CooperKatz & Co.
New York, NY
Employees: 30
$4,465,856 
-3.4
72.
Bateman Group
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 26
$4,400,000 
+42.0
73.
Moore Communications Group
Tallahassee, FL
Employees: 23
$4,295,584 
+24.0
74.
Sachs Media Group
Tallahassee, FL
Employees: 22
$4,245,863 
-2.3
75.
Intermarket Communications
New York, NY
Employees: 16
$4,128,335 
-4.2
76.
LANE
Portland, OR
Employees: 22
$4,109,561 
+3.6
77.
Cerrell Associates
Los Angeles, CA
Employees: 22
$4,001,072 
-11.2
78.
Walker Sands Communications
Chicago, IL
Employees: 43
$3,819,129 
+35.9
79.
Dukas Public Relations
New York, NY
Employees: 17
$3,741,809 
+7.0
80.
Standing Partnership
St. Louis, MO
Employees: 27
$3,704,065 
-9.6
81.
GroundFloor Media
Denver, CO
Employees: 15
$3,570,956 
+6.0
82.
Nancy J. Friedman Public Relations
New York, NY
Employees: 21
$3,332,800 
+10.6
83.
J Public Relations
San Diego, CA
Employees: 29
$3,308,005 
+26.0
84.
Trevelino/Keller
Atlanta, GA
Employees: 17
$2,751,595 
+4.7
85.
Schneider Associates
Boston, MA
Employees: 18
$2,689,819 
-8.1
86.
March Communications
Boston, MA
Employees: 23
$2,623,750 
+22.0
87.
Konnect Public Relations
Los Angeles, CA
Employees: 26
$2,341,603 
+90.0
88.
Ripp Media/Public Relations
New York, NY
Employees: 8
$2,325,492 
+13.0
89.
Boardroom Communications
Ft. Lauderale, FL
Employees: 16
$2,300,000 
+4.5
90.
Kyne
New York, NY
Employees: 7
$2,249,844 
+4.0
91.
SPM Communications
Dallas, TX
Employees: 19
$2,098,365 
+21.9
92.
IW Group
West Hollywood, CA
Employees: 12
$2,095,000 
+2.0
93.
Hodges Partnership, The
Richmond, VA
Employees: 17
$1,969,650 
+12.9
94.
Beehive PR
St. Paul, MN
Employees: 9
$1,947,266 
-1.7
95.
Cashman + Katz Integrated Comms.
Glastonbury, CT
Employees: 24
$1,865,000 
+17.0
96.
Hotwire
New York, NY
Employees: 15
$1,815,599 
+200.0
97.
Maxwell PR + Engagement
Portland, OR
Employees: 15
$1,769,189 
+3.1
98.
Kohnstamm Communications
St. Paul, MN
Employees: 14
$1,720,480 
-26.7
99.
M/C/C, Inc.
Dallas, TX
Employees: 30
$1,700,000 
+4.0
100.
Hope-Beckham
Atlanta, GA
Employees: 14
$1,656,000 
+20.7
101.
O'Malley Hansen Communications
Chicago, IL
Employees: 11
$1,650,000 
-16.4
102.
BLAZE
Santa Monica, CA
Employees: 10
$1,589,100 
+22.0
103.
OCG PR
Ft. Worth, TX
Employees: 12
$1,568,732 
+9.0
104.
Perry Communications Group
Sacramento, CA
Employees: 12
$1,543,858 
+44.0
105.
Rosica
Paramus, NJ
Employees: 14
$1,514,465 
-30.0
106.
Trylon SMR
New York, NY
Employees: 5
$1,496,894 
-9.0
107.
North 6th Agency (N6A)
New York, NY
Employees: 9
$1,484,000 
+25.0
108.
Idea Grove
Dallas, TX
Employees: 18
$1,435,985 
+51.8
109.
VPE Public Relations
South Pasadena, CA
Employees: 12
$1,425,434 
-1.9
110.
Gatesman + Dave
Pittsburgh, PA
Employees: 43
$1,400,000 
+31.0
111.
TransMedia Group
Boca Raton, FL
Employees: 12
$1,345,145 
+17.7
112.
Landis Communications
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 10
$1,200,000 
+10.0
113.
Catapult PR-IR
Boulder, CO
Employees: 9
$1,095,785 
even
114.
Maccabee
Minneapolis, MN
Employees: 4
$1,049,985 
-14.0
115.
LaVoieHealthScience
Boston, MA
Employees: 6
$1,010,606 
-5.0
116.
Red Sky PR
Boise, ID
Employees: 8
$1,005,511 
-10.8
117.
Marketing Maven Public Relations
Camarillo, CA
Employees: 11
$934,859 
+32.9
118.
K/F Communications
San Francisco, CA
Employees: 9
$921,034 
-14.0
119.
BizCom Associates
Addison, TX
Employees: 6
$892,914 
+3.7
120.
WordHampton PR
East Hampton, NY
Employees: 8
$845,250 
-4.6
121.
Butler Associates
New York, NY
Employees: 6
$804,374 
-6.0
122.
Bendure Communications
Middleburg, VA
Employees: 5
$723,439 
-18.0
123.
The Buzz Agency
Delray Beach, FL
Employees: 4
$706,795 
+19.3
124.
Feintuch Communications
New York, NY
Employees: 4
$643,515 
+4.9
125.
Leverage PR
Austin, TX
Employees: 5
$586,076 
+186.0
126.
Wise Public Relations
New York, NY
Employees: 3
$586,000 
+17.5
127.
Stuntman PR
New York, NY
Employees: 3
$511,450 
+35.2
128.
Bridge Global Strategies
New York, NY
Employees: 4
$500,667 
-5.6
129.
Weiss PR
Baltimore, MD
Employees: 3
$403,607 
+5.6
130.
Pulp-PR
Los Angeles, CA
Employees: 4
$374,886 
+222.0


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