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Matter
197 Portland St., 3rd flr.,
Boston,
MA
02114
978/499-9250
https://www.matternow.com/
Public relations, marketing + creative services.
Employees: 250+. Founded: 2003.
Agency Statement:

CEO of Matter, Scott Signore |
Matter is a Brand Elevation Agency that integrates PR, marketing and creative services into content-rich campaigns that inspire action and build value. Founded in 2003, with offices throughout North America and 250+ employees, Matter works with the world's most innovative companies across high-technology, healthcare, consumer technology, professional services and consumer markets.
We are experts in storytelling. That means we're laser-focused on getting a client's message out and heard by the right audiences, in the right places. Our strategic communications programs maximize earned, owned, shared and paid media to tell – and show – credible brand stories.
We have in-house, award-winning video and podcast production capabilities as well as graphic design and web development services for projects big and small. Our creative, video and data-driven marketing teams work hand-in-hand with the PR teams to create high-performance assets that amplify brand stories, increase reach and drive ROI.
We understand how a campaign can be brought to life across multiple platforms and mediums, and the interplay between the mix – elevating any brand.
Scott Signore, CEO & prin.; Mandy Mladenoff, pres.
Clients Include:
Aetna
Bangor Savings Bank
Beyond Identity
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Blue Yonder
Catalyst Health Group
Cisco Systems, Inc.
CSG
CVS Health
CVS Pharmacy
Debiopharm
Evenflo
Everbridge
FloQast
Food Lion
Hitachi, Ltd.
KPMG
Magnit
Mimecast
MIT Sloan Executive Education
Omnicare
Pluralsight
Quantum
RSM US LLP
SailPoint
SANS Institute
Sappi NA
symplr
Tricentis
Vicarious Surgical
Matter in the news with O'Dwyer's:
• | News of Firms: Compass Launched to Help UK, EU Cyber Firms Crack US MarketTue., Aug. 29, 2023...is launched by Conveyance Marketing Group, OutBloom PR and Allegro Solutions. Allegro Solutions provides “Subject- Matter -Expert-as-a-Service” content focused on cybersecurity, privacy and compliance. Conveyance Marketing Group leverages creative storytelling, data-driven... |
• | On the Move: ROKK Solutions Hires FGS Global's MorganWed., Jul. 26, 2023...served as VP, public affairs & crisis at BCW Global and worked at Subject Matter . In Morgan’s new post, her remit will include developing communication strategies, crafting messaging, building... |
• | Accounts in Transit: 360PR+ Picks Up SarisWed., Jun. 21, 2023...Maldives, with 50 pool villas, features over-water spa treatments, sunrise yoga classes and snorkeling excursions.
Matter Communications adds three clients to its cybersecurity client portfolio—Acalvio Technologies, a cyber deception technology... |
• | BLM Could Use Some PRFri., Jun. 16, 2023...
A little more than half (51 percent) of Americans support the Black Lives Matter movement, down from 67 percent in 2020 following the murder of George Floyd at... |
• | Tucker Carlson's Shameless Jan. 6 Spin JobWed., Mar. 8, 2023...then fled the scene of the inferno.
Time for a rebrand at Fox News. Media Matter s for America on March 3 filed a complaint with the FEC against Fox Corp.... |
• | Dentons Bolsters Sustainability CapabilityTue., Feb. 21, 2023...and sustainability matters.
She also served as director of the EU delegation of Make Mothers Matter , an advocacy group focused on work-life balance, and did an eight-year run at Burson-Marsteller,... |
• | News of Firms: HMA Acquires Lovell CommunicationsFri., Feb. 3, 2023...and individual Board CV review and advisory.
Luvell Anderson, Malcolm Frierson
Peppercomm is expanding its Laughing Matter s Council, which helps businesses harness the power of humor to support cultural changes and... |
• | Meta's Zuckerberg, Clegg Must Be Held AccountableWed., Feb. 1, 2023...pick up right where he left off, spreading lies and disinformation ahead of 2024.
A Media Matter s for America report found that since the Facebook ban, Trump continued to spread his... |
• | News of Firms: 360PR+ Acquires Power Brand CommunicationsTue., Jan. 10, 2023...of expertise—food & beverage, beauty, wellness, STEM learning, pet and more," said 360PR+ CEO Laura Tomasetti.
Matter Communications opens an office in Rochester, NY. The agency says that the new office (its... |
• | Get Ready for the Gen Z OnslaughtWed., Jan. 4, 2023...events such as the 2008 financial crisis, Arab Spring, Brexit, Trump’s election, Black Lives Matter movement, MeToo reckoning, mass shootings in the US, COVID-19 and the Russian invasion of... |
• | Marketers Plan to Up Spending in 2023Fri., Nov. 4, 2022...2023—and 44 percent say that those increases will be “substantial.”
That’s the finding of the Matter Marketing Outlook Survey, which collected responses from more than 200 CMOs and marketing execs... |
• | Speaking Out Against AntisemitismWed., Oct. 26, 2022...country, and even across the world, were at the forefront of the Black Lives Matter movement in the summer of 2020, and stood shoulder to shoulder against Asian American... |
• | What Took You So Long, AdidasTue., Oct. 25, 2022...who was at the Paris Fashion Show earlier this month wearing a “White Lives Matter " shirt, appeared on Fox News’ Tucker Carlson’s show on Oct. 6 and other programs... |
• | Please Reconsider, Kate BedingfieldMon., Aug. 1, 2022...who blasts The Clash’s “Rock the Casbah.”
TV news short changes climate change. A Media Matter s survey of news coverage of extreme heat last month found that only 32 percent... |
• | FTC’s Kryzak Shifts to Subject MatterTue., Jul. 12, 2022...directed the Federal Trade Commission's Office of Public Affairs, has signed on at Subject Matter .
As senior VP of policy communications, Kryzak is to ensure collaboration among Subject ... |
• | In A Down Economy, Be Bullish On CommunicationsFri., Jul. 8, 2022...and must become bullish on communications—including PR, advertising and social media.
Maintaining Your Reputation: It Matter s
Companies build reputations on the success of the products and services that they deliver. Meeting... |
• | On the Move: Financial Profiles Names Johnston SVP-ESGThu., Jun. 2, 2022...of PR, media relations and liaison officer at financial technology company Sageworks.
Jane Chero
The Media Matter s, which focuses on the home furnishings, décor and interior design industries, names Jane Chero... |
• | On the Move: Rubenstein PR Snags MWW's WeissFri., May 20, 2022...was a vice president at Reed Public Relations, and she has also worked at Matter , Nuance Communications and Schneider Associates. In her new role, Poole's focus is to build... |
• | Healthcare PR Firms Enjoy 47% Growth in '21Tue., Mar. 29, 2022...(+116.3 percent to $7.5M), Tom Ryan’s ICR Inc. (+67.6 to $38.5M) and Scott Signore’s Matter Communications (+51.6 percent to $7.6M) posted the biggest gains of the Top 25 firms.
Healthcare... |
• | PR Firms Report Robust 29.7% Growth in '21Fri., Mar. 25, 2022...London.
In the US, it added executive VP and technology practice leader Maria Brown from Matter Communications; veteran business, media, and political advisor Shari Yost Gold; chief creative officer Carl... |
• | On the Move: Prosek Names Jim David DC ChiefThu., Jan. 27, 2022...Congressional Campaign Committee. She has also worked at American Bridge 21st Century and Media Matter s for America. “Kate is a proven leader who has led complex campaigns for organizations... |
• | Should Brands Comment on Big Social Movements?Mon., Jan. 17, 2022...tweeted “To be silent is to be complicit” in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. What does it say about an organization that doesn’t express support for racial justice,... |
• | On the Move: Reevemark Ups LeasureWed., Jan. 12, 2022...Health. Before coming to Weber Shandwick in 2020, Byrnes was a vice president at Matter Communications. Before that, he was vice president communications and account services at PointAcross. In... |
• | Shareholders Fret About Apple’s ‘Censorship’ in ChinaFri., Jan. 7, 2022...response to or in anticipation of government requests.
Apple opposes the Resolution.
It says the “ Matter s of Note” section in the transparency report explains “that certain of the removed apps... |
• | COVID, Politics Continue to Shape Work Life in 2022Mon., Dec. 13, 2021...on gun control (six percent) or immigration (four percent), whether they support Black Lives Matter (four percent), whether or not they wear a mask (four percent) and their position... |
• | BerlinRosen Named Top Large PR Agency of 2021 by PRNewsWed., Nov. 17, 2021...continue to shape DEI policy. Additional highlights from the year include helping Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza partner with celebrities to fight racism; coordinating the rollout of a... |
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