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Impact PR - Led by Qantas Award winning journalist Fleur Revell, and Mark Devlin, Impact PR is a boutique public relations and advertising agency. The firm is known as one of the more astute PR Companies Auckland  has to offer.

The New Zealand PR agency specialises in brand-building communications. Fleur Revell utilises her wealth of experience in television, publishing, newspapers and marketing communications to deliver meaningful and measurable results to clients.

Impact PR helps clients to positively showcase their brands, resulting in a desirable public image and valuable third party endorsement.

Along with securing optimum and targeted coverage for clients, Impact PR offers in-depth and succinct media training. The PR firm has helped many clients to prepare for the spotlight; giving them the tools to effectively deliver their key messages and use their media time to its full potential.

Impact PR also offers advertising support to clients, managing their media research, planning, media buying and placing advertising. The PR agency understands its clients’ needs, making sure they always receive maximum results for their ad spend.

As an Auckland event management company, Impact PR has hosted numerous successful events for clients. Events specialist Fleur Revell believes the key is to plan for all outcomes, and always be prepared. She is able to see the event from guests’ perspective and create a high-impact offering which is both enjoyable for them and effective for the client.

The Impact PR team prides itself on professionalism while hosting client events, making sure to meet the needs of both the media and the client.

In-house celebrity endorsement specialist Fleur has had extensive experience in leveraging celebrity support. She is able to identify the potential issues that can arise and anticipate a solution before they occur; making sure a celebrity’s involvement in promoting a brand is successful for all those involved.

Impact PR offers crisis support to clients where negative publicity arises; arming them with the skills to achieve the desired outcome in these situations. This service is well utilised by clients, making the PR agency extremely experienced in this area.

Give the strong relationships Impact PR has with media, they have been able to quell negative exposure for their brands on many occasions.

In the same vein, the PR company (Auckland) offers online reputation management by monitoring material created by online traffic and professional journalism. This gives clients an insight into how their brand is perceived by the wider public, while also giving them the opportunity to rectify damaging material.

The PR firm also offers Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), utilising the skills of an expert consultant who is able to help clients achieve lucrative top rankings in Google. With a higher ranking, clients will receive more traffic to their websites and heighten brand awareness.

For clients in need of a website for their brand, Impact PR can provide website design services. Working alongside a distinguished designer who specialises in web concepts, graphics and interface design, the company ensures clients have the means to best market their brand on the web.

With the rise of social media, Impact PR fosters the trend towards companies growing their online presence. Using the likes of Twitter, Facebook and Instagram the PR agency generates and monitors social media coverage in a way which helps to it to position its brands positively to consumers and media.

By employing a purposeful PR strategy, Impact PR secures valuable social media coverage with its clients’ overall business or brand objectives in mind.

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News 11 Dec 2024
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Jay Changlani, CEO of Orb360

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News 30 Jul 2024
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News 29 May 2024
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Sport 15 Dec 2023
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Cycling 29 Mar 2021
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News 20 Nov 2020
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Business 13 Aug 2020
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News 7 Aug 2020
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News 31 Jul 2020
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News 31 Jul 2020
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Business 27 Jul 2020
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News 26 Jun 2020
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News 29 Apr 2020
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News 24 Apr 2020
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Pets 7 Mar 2020
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News 17 Feb 2020
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News 17 Feb 2020
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News 14 Feb 2020
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News 12 Feb 2020
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News 6 Feb 2020
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News 6 Feb 2020
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News 30 Jan 2020
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News 18 Nov 2019
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News 4 Nov 2019
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News 13 Oct 2019
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News 2 Oct 2019
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News 21 Aug 2019
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Health 19 Aug 2019
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News 19 Aug 2019
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News 12 Aug 2019
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News 6 Aug 2019
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News 6 Aug 2019
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News 19 Jul 2019
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News 16 Jul 2019
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News 10 Jul 2019
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News 8 Jul 2019
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News 8 Jul 2019
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News 8 Jul 2019
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News 27 Jun 2019
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News 12 Jun 2019
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News 19 May 2019
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News 12 May 2019
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News 22 Apr 2019
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News 6 Apr 2019
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News 26 Mar 2019
Aucklanders to Benefit from Million Dollar Grant to Community Programmes

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Business 7 Mar 2019
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News 2 Mar 2019
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Business 18 Feb 2019
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News 7 Feb 2019
70,000 First Aid Kits to be Donated to West Auckland Households

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News 21 Nov 2018
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News 26 Sep 2018
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News 15 Jul 2018
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News 10 Apr 2018
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News 20 Mar 2018
New Kiwi Facial Recognition Technology Helps Repair Relationships

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News 5 Mar 2018
Thousands Set to Benefit from $1 Million Fund

Thousands of Kiwis are set to benefit from a charitable initiative which will see $1million allocated to community organisations that help a range of health, cultural, environment, education and other causes.

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News 13 Feb 2018
Goodness grows on trees in So Good pop-up edible garden

Members of the public are being treated to a unique culinary experience from So Good, in the form of an entirely man-made edible pop-up garden at Takutai Square in Auckland’s Britomart this February 8th and 9th.

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News 19 Dec 2017
Parents Warned to Monitor Digital Device Use with Kids Hearing at Risk - Expert

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Food 8 Dec 2017
Meat The Alternative... Protein That's Grown Not Bred

Thought you needed animals to get protein? Not anymore.

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News 6 Dec 2017
Initiative to Support Kiwi Student Startups Launches

An annual initiative to find New Zealand’s most promising student entrepreneurs has launched - offering the winner a chance to compete at the international finals in Toronto.

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Health 30 Nov 2017
World First Research Shows Effectiveness of Medicine for Kiwis with Asthma

A new study has found that a recently funded asthma medicine is almost twice as likely to control the symptoms of the disease than the usual medications taken by patients each day.

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News 30 Nov 2017
Eye Care Initiative Announced for Wellington Special Olympics

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Health 30 Nov 2017
New Interactive Tool to Help Kiwis Living with HIV

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Entertainment 24 Nov 2017
Christmas Comes Early to The Capital with Pop Up Initiative

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Food 22 Nov 2017
Growing Kiwi Demand for Bubble Tea Drives Retail Expansion

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News 13 Nov 2017
Culturally Based Programmes Needed to Reduce Rate of Severe Asthma in NZ - Experts

Culturally targeted healthcare programmes based in churches and on marae are needed to help reduce the impact of severe asthma in Pasifika and Māori communities according to local experts.

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Health 29 Sep 2017
Kiwi Employees to benefit from World First Preventative Healthcare Initiative

Kiwi workers and their families are set to benefit from a world first healthcare initiative which will see them provided with free access to up to forty preventative health services.

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Food 22 Sep 2017
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News 13 Sep 2017
Kiwi Apathy Towards Cholesterol Concerning

A new study which found Kiwis do not consider the potential impact of their food choices on their cholesterol levels is worrying according to a leading academic expert.

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News 13 Sep 2017
Weet-Bix to Combat High Cholesterol

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News 25 Aug 2017
Future Vehicle Designs will Solve Modern Lifestyle Challenges - Car Maker

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News 21 Jul 2017
The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed as a guarantee of safety of EU pork, beef and their products

The quality of beef, pork and their products, including the level of their contamination with pathogens has a significant impact on the health of consumers.

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News 21 Jul 2017
NZ Businesses Falling Behind In Corporate Social Responsibility

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Entertainment 17 Jul 2017
West Auckland Couple Say Strategy Key To Big Competition Win

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News 14 Jul 2017
Local Charities Encouraged to Apply for Share of $1 Million Fund

AUCKLAND — A local charity which received more than $100,000 in a lump sum donation is encouraging other charitable organisations to get behind an initiative which could see them secure a share of a million dollar fund.

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Motoring 11 Jul 2017
NZ Insurers Slow to Process Vehicle Claims - Survey

The average time taken to repair a vehicle in New Zealand could be reduced by a third if insurers reduce unnecessary red tape according to a new industry survey.

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Health 11 Jul 2017
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News 5 Jul 2017
New Campaign Featuring King's High Students & All Black Ben Smith Launches

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Entertainment 30 Jun 2017
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News 30 Jun 2017
Volvo XC60 crowned 'Best Premium SUV' at Auto Express Awards

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News 26 Jun 2017
Kiwis Eating Less Red Meat - Research

More than half of Kiwis say they are eating less meat, and a quarter expect to be mostly meat-free by 2025, as they focus on their health and budget according to the results of a new survey.

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