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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.
New Zealand's favourite pizza company, Domino's Pizza, is now more portable and accessible than ever with the launch of a Mobile Ordering Site for all internet enabled mobile devices.
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MARLBOROUGH — International accolades are continuing to pour in for boutique New Zealand winery Waipara Hills.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Auckland based insurance brokers are reporting a surge in sales with worried company owners requesting business interruption insurance in the wake of the Christchurch earthquake.
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ROTORUA — Good things come in pairs at Rotorua’s Hamurana Lodge Boutique Hotel, which has been applauded for its outstanding service for the second year in a row.
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A leading New Zealand sales and marketing company has been appointed by Hagemeyer Appliances as its agent for the Blanco and Omega ranges of electrical kitchen appliances.
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Kiwis wanting an edge in the turbulent property market are now using buyer’s agents in a bid to safeguard their investments.
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Getting a continuous flow of hot water in big places like sports clubs, shower blocks and gyms has just got a whole lot easier thanks to Rinnai.
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Two of New Zealand's most revered sporting icons, Irene van Dyk and Dame Susan Devoy, have teamed up in a campaign to help battle the biggest killer of children under five in the third world – pneumonia.
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A New Zealand company making its mark on the Australian chicken industry is finding the global financial crisis working in its favour.
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Australia’s largest pizza delivery company Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Limited (“Domino’s”) today announced it has appointed creative advertising agency, BMF, to lead the Company’s strategic direction and creative advertising for its Australian and New Zealand business.
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Take everyday driving from the ordinary to the extraordinary – with the new KD-R926BT from JVC! A Bluetooth(R) Wireless Technology Dual USB/CD Receiver with Front AUX and iPod Control, the new JVC KD-R926BT offers the ultimate in modern car audio receiver technology.
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A Kiwi company is continuing to ruffle feathers in the Australian chicken industry after less than a decade in the market.
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CHRISTCHURCH — The Christchurch Mayoral Earthquake Relief Fund will be boosted this week by more than a quarter of a million dollars donated by The Mud House Wine Group.
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AUCKLAND — Auckland’s property market is showing signs of recovery, with Auckland property sales last month the highest they have been since the market last peaked in November 2007.
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AUCKLAND — A popular comedian is putting his money where his mouth is at this year’s NZ International Comedy Festival, donating a portion of every ticket sale to a worthwhile children’s charity.
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AUCKLAND — One of the world’s largest airlines touches down in New Zealand this weekend.
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Domino's Pizza NZ Ltd ("Domino's") today announced an AUD$24 million store refurbishment program for its stores New Zealand and Australia, which it says will bring greater sales and customer appeal to out-dated store layouts.
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OTAGO — Rally legend Ari Vatanen will hit the track this week to raise money for a Christchurch earthquake victim in this week’s Rally of Otago.
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Auckland will face a large scale housing crisis within the next 15 years according to a leading property analyst.
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The Mud House Wine Group has today announced the appointment of a new CEO for their award-winning New Zealand winery.
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Rug up with the new Rinnai Neo™ Gas Fireplace, the coolest way to keep warm this season! A stylish addition to any home, the Rinnai Neo™ is all about individuality and choice.
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Protecting your floors against moisture damage has never been easier and more effective thanks to Secura™ Interior Flooring and Secura™ Exterior Flooring from James Hardie.
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LEVIN — Domino’s Levin has launched its new Good Choice Range, offering consumers the choice to enjoy takeaways, without the guilty conscience and just in time for the Levin Family Health Expo on Wednesday.
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Kiwis can shortly enjoy JVC's new consumer camcorder that offers 3D recording in Full HD! With a new JVC-developed high-speed processor that can produce two simultaneous Full HD images, the new GS-TD1 uses two camera lenses and two 3.32 megapixel CMOS sensors ? one for each lens ? to capture three-dimensional images much the same way that human eyes work.
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New Zealand heating solutions company Rinnai today announced a surge in 2010 earnings , led by export market sales from flame fires and ahead of further interest from new export markets including Russia, Korea and Brazil.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Masport, in conjunction with other Tiri Group New Zealand companies, has today announced a corporate donation of $125,000 to the New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Appeal, established to provide relief to the thousands of Canterbury residents affected by the devastating earthquake of February 2011.
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Don’t want to worry about your waistline this winter? New Domino’s Good Choice Range™ is the tasty way to help keep your weight in check this season! A delicious new selection of nutritionally-balanced, healthier pizzas and pasta, Domino’s Good Choice Range™ will tantalise your tastebuds without wreaking havoc on your healthy eating regimen.
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HAMILTON — A Waikato woman whose sister and father have both battled cancer, joined them in the charity fundraiser Relay For Life raising almost $4000 with help from a local pizza company.
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OTAGO — You can feel it in the air – the seasons are changing, so what better way to embrace it than with the award-winning 2009 Mud House Swan Pinot Noir – a gorgeous, full-bodied red that’s all about autumnal beauty.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Domino’s has today announced their support for an epic rugby match that will raise funds for Christchurch, with rugby greats Justin Marshall, Christian Cullen and Ian Jones all set to don a rugby jersey.
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Just Juice has today announced significant revenue growth, buoyed by almost $1 million in sales from the new Just Juice with Veges line extension within the first six months of launch*1.
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Award-winning Kiwi winery Mud House continues to prove itself a standout success, scoring five Gold Awards at the revered Royal Easter Show Wine Awards 2011.
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A new child abuse campaign aimed at improving the lives of Kiwi children will launch this week.
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Step back from the rat race and chill out during your commute with the new range of stylish CD receivers from JVC.
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If you’re single this Valentine’s Day then the answer why could be resting on your shoulders! A new survey released today shows that the majority of Kiwis wouldn’t date someone with dandruff.
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Australasia’s number one free iPhone application has launched in New Zealand after widespread success across the Tasman.
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Forget the queues, pushy sales people and bumper to bumper traffic – shop online at showroom.co.nz – a premium shopping experience for the discerning shopper!
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Typically the words ‘wearing jack’ bring anything but clothing to mind, but that’s about to change with the launch of New Zealand’s newest casual-streetwear label.
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Stuck in a rut with your home renovation plans? Give your project some panache with an exclusive session with renowned interior design expert Sonya Cotter!
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Foam brings to mind some of life's greatest pleasures – from the splash of waves in the ocean or a candlelit bubble bath to the froth atop a celebratory glass of champagne.
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You’ve got the red roses, scented candles and decadent chocolates – now ensure your Valentine’s Day experience is even more romantic with a bottle of 2009 Mud House Swan Pinot Noir.
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A new company which specialises in providing outsourced marketing resources is promising more rapid growth for local businesses over the next decade.
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Polaroid and its Creative Director, Lady Gaga, have unveiled Polaroid Grey Label, an original line of products co-designed with Lady Gaga.
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They may be ‘mans best friend’ but when it comes to taking care of the family dog New Zealanders are failing to meet basic healthcare standards according to new research.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Boutique hotel Hamurana Lodge has today announced a new Host Chef, who will take the helm at Le Manoir – the country’s first and only organic lodge restaurant.
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Forget rugby hunks and celebrities – Prime Minister John Key is the man Kiwis would most like to ring in the New Year with, according to new research.
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CANTERBURY — The winner of the inaugural NZ Riesling Challenge has been announced with top honours going to Matt Donaldson from the Pegasus Bay winery.
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Forget the current ‘it’ bag, oversized sunglasses or bold coloured kaftan – the must-have accessory this summer is soft, free-flowing hair.
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CHRISTCHURCH — It has taken months of repair work and cost almost $1 million in construction materials and new equipment but Hoyts will tomorrow reopen its popular Northlands cinema.
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CHRISTCHURCH — It has taken months of repair work and cost almost $1 million in construction materials and new equipment but Hoyts will tomorrow reopen its popular Northlands cinema.
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Kiwi women want to ‘grow old gracefully’ rather than attempt to turn back the clock with cosmetic procedures – according to a new study.
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It may be a huge trend internationally, but a new study shows that Kiwi women want to ‘grow old gracefully’ rather than stop time with cosmetic procedures.
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Make over your home this summer with new HardieGlaze™ Tile Lining – the simple way to create a lasting impression! HardieGlaze™ Tile Lining offers a prefinished, innovative product that saves you both time and money, while simulataneously providing the quality and durability that the James Hardie brand is renowned for.
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MARTINBOROUGH — A boutique Martinborough olive oil described as being “infused with love” has been awarded a Gold medal at the prestigious Olives New Zealand 2010 Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) Awards.
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One of the world's oldest and most revered walking tracks in Europe is now available to pilgrims in the form of 3D map technology.
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One of New Zealand’s leading dermatologists says Kiwi men are risking their lives by waiting too long to act after becoming concerned about a mole or lesion.
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WAIKATO — A Reporoa woman who has won a NZD$2.1 million waterfront mansion on Australia’s Gold Coast has finally claimed her prize.
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Christmas will come early for one lucky Reporoa woman who has won an NZD$2.1 million waterfront mansion on Australia’s Gold Coast – that’s if she claims her prize! The designer residence was the grand prize in the Returned & Services League (RSL) Art Union competition.
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Popular Kiwi vineyard Mud House has won top honours for its Pinot Gris at New Zealand’s most prestigious wine awards.
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MARLBOROUGH — Summer has arrived and what better way to celebrate than with a bottle of award-winning Mud House wine - uniquely New Zealand and complete with a fresh new look! For 14 years, Mud House has been renowned for its range of high quality and affordable wines, and now the iconic brand has upgraded its design with a sleek new label just in time for the warmer weather.
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Bring the ultimate 3D movie experience out of the cinemas and into your living room with the new range of JVC 3D-ready projectors.
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A Kiwi-made building product has set a new industry standard, becoming the first in the country to be certified under the new CodeMark scheme developed by the New Zealand and Australian governments.
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CANTERBURY — A new wine launched to help the victims of the Canterbury Earthquake has proved a hit with more than $150,000 of the bottled blend selling in its first two weeks.
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AUCKLAND — Iconic Kiwi company Masport is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a centenary staff reunion which will bring together some of the organisation’s most celebrated former employees.
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AUCKLAND — After making her mark on the local fashion scene, New Zealand designer Claire Barker is expanding her brand internationally, opening a new store in Asia’s fashion capital Shanghai.
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Forget the gold ribbed socks for dad, the book vouchers for mum and the serving platter for gran – gets some fresh gift ideas this Christmas with edibleblooms.co.nz The team at edibleblooms.co.nz create and deliver beautiful bouquets that resemble flowers but are actually made up of delicious treats including only the finest chocolate.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Cantabrians have shown their support for their neighbours to the tune of over $75,000 snapping up wine in a charitable initiative to help the earthquake devastated region.
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Capture once in a lifetime moments like never before and bring your images to life with the new Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 digital camera.
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Top Kiwi winemakers from vineyards across the country are set to put their skills to the test as part of the inaugural NZ Riesling Challenge launched by an innovative local wine company.
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Just Juice knows what Kiwi families are all about - fun! New Just Juice with Veges Pineapple Passionfruit with Carrot & Broccoli really gets your creative juices flowing, with healthy - and delicious - treats for the whole family!
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It's a situation for many of us that's all too familiar – the inevitable beep of the alarm which signals it's time to get up and we begin the day feeling groggy, irritable and overtired.
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Get your picnic rugs out and your palate ready - the summer season of sparkling wines is here, and what better way to celebrate than with the new Waipara Hills Southern Cuvée! A true diamond in the rough of the rugged south, Waipara Hills Southern Cuvée is sure to become your sparkling wine of choice this party season.
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CHRISTCHURCH — An 8-year-old Christchurch girl's drawing of her home after the city's recent earthquake will feature on a bottle of Marlborough 2010 Sauvignon Blanc specially blended by Mud House wines.
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Leading hair care brand Herbal Essences has been announced as one of the official production partners for New Zealand's Next Top Model, with renowned hair and makeup artist Claudia Rodrigues named as the Herbal Essences expert on the popular show.
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Kiwi sports star and former Silver Fern captain Adine Wilson has been selected by the world’s number one facial care brand Olay* to front its new campaign.
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Introducing Olay’s newest anti-ageing skincare sensation – Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Serum – the powerful product that firms as effectively as a $500 serumi! Launched following the global success of Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream, the Serum is infused with the highest concentration of Regenerist’s signature amino-peptide complex.
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CANTERBURY — Get your picnic rugs out and your palate ready – the summer season of sparkling wines is here, and what better way to celebrate than with the new Waipara Hills Southern Cuvée! A true diamond in the rough of the rugged south, Waipara Hills Southern Cuvée is sure to become your sparkling wine of choice this party season.
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Get bleeding under control with new Celox™ – the must-have for every First Aid kit! A biological solution to stop bleeding, Celox™ prevents blood loss by forming a gel-like clot over a wound within seconds.
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Popular Kiwi winery Waipara Hills has scored a major win at one of the world's largest and most prestigious wine competitions.
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Coveted products including iPods, soft toys and confectionery will go on sale for as little as $1 next month to celebrate the launch of New Zealand’s hottest new daily deals website.
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Kiwi women will now have access to tips and tricks from leading international experts and information on the latest and greatest products with the launch of beauty website Rouge.
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Forget our reputation as a rugby, racing and beer nation - New Zealand men really do have a sensitive side according to latest research.
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AUCKLAND — More than 250 people put their money where their mouths are today, establishing a national powerbrushing record and raising funds for a popular children’s charity in celebration of World Oral Health Day.
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A new locally made building product has been launched to try and reduce the 163,000 tonnes of concrete dumped in New Zealand landfills each year.
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To ensure that all Kiwi women are breast cancer aware, Gillette Venus have partnered with The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation (NZBCF) to launch a product with heart – the popular Embrace razor will now also be available in pink to help Kiwi women get closer to the cause.
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Indulge yourself and your home with fresh, handmade room sprays from Lemongrass House – the perfect sensory escape at an affordable price.
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Step out in style this season with ECCO shoes – the brand that’s synonymous with comfort, style and the very best in Scandinavian design! From formal footwear to casual and performance wear – ECCO have your feet covered for every occasion.
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Mud House Wines has today announced the launch of its highly anticipated 2010 Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, along with its continued sponsorship of Emirates Team New Zealand.
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Happiness and sensuality are the intrinsic themes woven through each garment in Claire Barker’s new spring summer 2010 collection.
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MARLBOROUGH — Kiwis wanting expert relationship advice no longer have to brave the therapists chair or struggle with appointment times thanks to the launch of a convenient online therapy service.
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Fans of the Polaroid brand worldwide were devastated about the death of instant film.
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Two of New Zealand’s favourite TV celebs are on board to help give abandoned dogs a second chance, thanks to The Pedigree Adoption Drive Charitable Trust.
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A new online bargain site with a conscience has launched giving customers the chance to help local charities simply by shopping at its 24 hour online store.
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An innovative new bond system is set to shake up the New Zealand tenancy market, making renting a home more affordable and accessible.
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WAIKATO — Tainui will join with Hoyts Cinemas to build a multi-million dollar cinema complex in the Waikato creating 80 new jobs and giving a boost to the local economy.
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For the ultimate accessory you’ll never leave home without, get your hands on IceFiles – the latest statement piece that goes with absolutely everything! New to New Zealand and available at boutique nail salon Verdo Nails, IceFiles are adorned with stunning Austrian Swarovski crystals and bring more than a touch of glam to your fingertips.
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