Professional services PR Agency.
When it comes to PR for professional services companies, we’ve got decades of experience. We work with clients on a regional, national and trade basis. Our experienced team understands how to build and protect reputation. Your reputation is our reputation, and we proudly work to the highest professional standards guided by the CIPR’s Code of Conduct. We are committed to the highest standards across our business and hold Cyber Essential Plus as well as ISO9001.
What Is Professional Services PR?
Professional services PR comprises specialist public relations services for businesses operating in the professional services market. Accountants, law firms, architects, consultants, training companies and others providing business to business services can all benefit from bespoke PR services.
PR services which are tailored to the professional services industry are particularly focused on demonstrating skill, knowledge, experience, reputation, capacity and ethics. Whether you are seeking to procure PR services and simply explore some of the opportunities available, Altitude can help.
If you’d like to find out more about B2B PR or B2C PR, read our recent blog posts. Alternatively, read our Ultimate Guide To The Different Types Of PR.
Why Choose Us For Professional Services PR Consultancy?
We will listen to your requirements and discuss your challenges. We will seek to understand your objectives and discuss how we can add value to your work and brand, or even your personal reputation,
Our work begins with either a face to face or online workshop during which we will discuss your ambition, challenges, timescales, key milestones, possible events, sector opportunities and your wider sector.
From this session we would typically formulate a 12-month PR plan including campaigns, which builds on your key messaging. We’ll identify the key audiences, media channels and effective ways of sharing these messages.
As we deliver the plan and guide you on your journey, we’ll hold monthly catch-up meetings to refine and evolve the plan. We like to stay in touch with clients and believe the best relationships grow from two-way transparency and regular contact.
Altitude was named New PR Consultancy of the Year in June 2023 by the Chartered Institute for Public Relations. That means we’re one of the freshest and smartest agencies in the UK. We’re therefore ideally placed to help you with professional services PR.
We are Patrons of Sheffield Chamber of Commerce and members of Sheffield Property Association. Both organisations have a substantial professional services membership and we are highly experienced operating in this sector and delivering exceptional outputs.
Why Is PR Needed In the Professional Services Industry?
In a competitive sector, you need to stand out for the right reasons. That means making a good impression each and every time whether that’s in the media, across social media channels, at events or round table discussions. The professional services industry is built on personal service, reputation, trust and strong relationships. PR from a professional services PR agency helps you to define and articulate your services, beliefs and culture. PR is the tool to help you stand out.
Without a personal connection, customers can struggle to trust your messaging. With a clearly articulated purpose, customers are more likely to trust you and in turn, your brand.
How Can a Professional Services PR Agency Help?
A professional services PR agency can help you define your messaging, hone your brand identity and make a lasting impression with your key audiences. Over time, key business messaging can get diluted, core services can change and internal cultures change. A specialist PR agency like Altitude can help you refresh your messaging, key communication channels and explore new opportunities within your business or marketplace. We can connect you to our networks and help you improve communications across your business. A professional services PR agency can save you both time and money whilst enhancing your reputation.
As a professional services PR consultancy, Altitude recognises its people are key. Combined with strong processes and networks, we consistently deliver for clients. Operating primarily in a B2B setting, we are committed to best practice. We hold a Cyber Essential Plus accreditation as well as ISO9001.
Altitude was named in the Top 10 PR agencies in the north by independent researchers on behalf of industry site Prolific North in 2023. We were named Best New PR Consultancy in the UK by the Chartered Institute for Public Relations in 2023 and in 2024 we were named Best Small Consultancy in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and the North East. Our experience is unrivalled in the region and all members of our team are Members of the Chartered Institute for Public Relations.
We can help you find your identity. Get in touch today.
Get In Touch
Email: info@altitudepr.co.uk
Tel: 0114 252 1172
Address: Office 4, 1 New Era Square, Highfield, Sheffield, S2 4RB.
Professional Services PR FAQs
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Accountants, actuaries, solicitors, estate agents, financial advisors, auditors, planning consultants and training providers all classify as professional service providers. Professional services companies can be micro businesses, SME’s or huge corporates like PWC or KPMG. Professional services businesses usually help other businesses to manage and improve performance.
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PR for the professional services sector is strategic and focuses on building reputation, trust and understanding. Professional services companies often provide consultancy services and, therefore, building a strong rapport and trust with customers is essential. PR for businesses operating in the this sector
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Professional services PR takes many forms but could include a PR campaign to differentiate you from competitors. It could include media relations work to build and enhance your profile or communicate your key messages and culture.
PR work for professional services companies could include content marketing, thought leadership or editorial services to help develop ideas and position you as an authoritative leader in your sector. A strategy to enter and win awards can be very effective and give you competitive advantage. Similarly, a comprehensive suite of new case studies can help you to explain how your services benefit clients and why customers should choose you.