Ascend Agency: redefining PR with a unique approach
As a trailblazer in the dynamic realm of public relations, Ascend Agency reshapes industry norms with an innovative and personalized approach.
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Founded in 2020 by CEO Jonathan Jadali, he was joined by Brauch Owens as the chief marketing officer, Amir Bakian as the chief operating officer, and George Nellist as the chief revenue officer, and Evan Arroyo as the regional sales manager. With its skilled team, Ascend aims to be more than a traditional PR agency, positioning itself as an integrated partner on each client’s journey to success.
Ascend’s distinctive model departs from conventional practices, offering flexible "a la carte" services catering to diverse clients with varying budget capacities. This approach democratizes access to PR services, ensuring a hands-on, personalized experience for every client.
Employing varied public relations strategies and content marketing, Ascend Agency diligently redefines the essence of public relations. The agency’s global actions emphasize the significance of client relationships. Ascend inquires about clients’ preferred media strategy and leads them through a comprehensive exploration of their ultimate goals in media coverage, offering a clear path forward.
A notable initiative led by Lydia Haug, Ascend Gives Back provides complimentary press coverage to non-profits globally, aiming to spotlight their mission, achievements, and events, gaining them the attention they deserve. Collaborating with inspiring organizations like the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Ascend Agency hosted a benefit event, raising over $10,000 for research, support, and survivor resources. Ascend now sits on the board of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, actively supporting their campaigns.
As Ascend Agency prides itself on its client retention and year-on-year client growth, the company’s commitment to developing fruitful relationships is evident. The agency’s unique B2B business model positioned it as a key industry player. Other PR agencies, typically B2C, turn to Ascend to utilize its premier services for their clientele.
Founded to help others succeed, Ascend Agency has forged significant global partnerships with major media and communication holding companies, enhancing its resources and network to support clients in diverse markets.
Jadali established Ascend Agency with a vision to share amazing stories globally while the PR agency’s other C-suite executives add to the agency’s visionary leadership and ability to rise as a standard-setter in the space. Facing the challenge of creating exclusive contracts with large-scale media holding companies, Ascend Agency proved itself through relentless pitches, project examples, and sincere relationship building. The agency’s success is attributed to impressive numbers and the respect, care, and time dedicated to each story.
Ascend Agency’s uniqueness lies in its departure from the traditional PR route, making PR more accessible to a broader clientele. Clients experience a carefully tailored journey through Ascend, ensuring satisfaction with the results. Ascend has become a significant source for other agencies within its sector, scaling to an international level. Having won the Inc Power Partners, Ad Week Fastest Growing Agencies, Provoke top 250 Agencies awards, the agency’s array of accolades reflects its unwavering commitment to excellence.
As Ascend Agency anticipates rapid expansion, it aims to revolutionize the PR industry through unconventional and inventive ingenuity. With a commitment to providing exceptional services tailored to each client’s needs, Ascend Agency continues to ascend above the ordinary.
