Is your company an early-stage startup that needs marketing communications help?
Selected startups receive $50,000 USD of in-kind products and services, including hands-on mentoring from the program’s leaders and access to PR Boutiques International™(PRBI)’s international network of independent marketing and communications consultants, to advance their businesses. 1st Phase Program Deadline is March 15th, 2018. PRBI’s new accelerator program gives startups a competitive advantage by leveraging the professional communications expertise, passion and resources of CEOs from 42 agencies around the world.
The accelerator is open to all startups and early stage businesses located across the globe. Participants will receive services to help advance their projects or businesses, including access to valuable marketing and communications data, world class mentorship, connections and investor credibility.
PRBI is a 10-year old international network of independently-owned strategic communications firms, with members on four continents. The accelerator program will be led by PRBI President Lee Weinstein (Weinstein PR – Portland, Oregon) and directed by Pawel Osowski (Warsaw Consultants – Warsaw, Poland). Executive support for the program will be provided by several additional PRBI member CEOs, including Judith Huss (Huss-PR-Consult – Munich, Germany), Kai vom Hoff (vomHoff Kommunikation – Düsseldorf, Germany), Lucy Siegel (Lucy Siegel LLC – Provincetown, Massachusetts), Julia Labaton (RED PR – New York, New York), Amanda Foley (Kiterocket – Seattle, Washington) and Paul Furiga (Wordwrite Communications, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania).
“The new PRBI Accelerator program offers promising startups the communications and marketing services they need to properly scale up and establish a foothold in the industries they plan to disrupt,” said Lee Weinstein. “This may include strategic communications planning, input on websites, advice on news announcements, contacting media, and other services to target influencers and market their products or services, and use of marketing analytics to measure communications results.”
“PRBI is an organization founded by entrepreneurs who have the skills, resources, and desire to help other entrepreneurs in industry-changing companies to communicate and market effectively for growth and long-term prosperity,” said Pawel Osowski. “PRBI CEOs are willing to mentor, educate, connect and globally assist some of the world’s most talented – but under-recognized – early stage businesses. With offices around the world, we can leverage projects and offer outstanding assistance to carefully selected companies.”
For more information, or to apply to the accelerator program, please contact Richard Piotrowski, PRBI Accelerator Program Manager, through http://accelerator.prboutiques.com .
About PR Boutiques International:
PR Boutiques International™ (PRBI) is an international network of boutique public relations firms. The principals of member firms are experienced practitioners who have held senior positions in large PR agencies and/or corporations and now put service first and work directly with clients. PRBI member firms excel in meeting a huge range of client needs in a large number of industries, including corporate public relations, consumer PR, health care PR, investor relations, crisis management, business-to-business PR, economic development PR, not-for-profit, academia, government, financial, technology, legal, multicultural and international PR and investor relations. Member practitioners have won the highest levels of professional awards, with qualifications ranging from PhDs to former top journalists. They also represent memberships in the most noteworthy international public relations and business associations. For more information, visit www. prboutiques.com.