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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 is on the cusp of one of the biggest advances in energy management in decades, thanks to a contract awarded to energy solutions company Control4 NZ.
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Fujifilm’s new Z700EXR combines style, award-winning technology and a gorgeous LCD touch screen – features which prove that this smart camera is in a class of its own.
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When Jack the family dog finishes his dinner and stretches out in front of the fire this winter, spare a thought for his canine friends left out in the cold – literally.
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Innovative Kiwi drinks company Ti Tonics has today launched its range of premium iced teas, answering consumer demand and providing a healthy, high-end beverage experience.
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A new premium snack company specialising in high quality nuts and dried fruits has launched into the New Zealand market with strong sales growth and quick uptake by premium food stockists.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Prestige motorcycle group Victory Motorcycles has launched its Kiwi offering with the opening of its new showroom in Newmarket.
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Forget the cold and dreary days this season – escape to the sights and senses of an historic European adventure with a Camino de Santiago Downunder workshop.
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Mobile phone users will be paid for their old and unwanted handsets as part of an innovative New Zealand-first mobile phone recycling and recovery scheme.
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Summit Global Group together with Hagemeyer Brands Australia is pleased to announce the launch of the new Polaroid Two Instant Digital Camera in New Zealand and Australia.
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AUCKLAND — Just because the weather is miserable doesn’t mean you have to be! Set aside some “me time” this winter and enjoy a luxurious experience at Verdo Nails – without breaking a nail – or the bank! Verdo Nails is a boutique nail salon offering a full range of services to clients, from manicures and pedicures to spa treatments, nail enhancements and acrylics – staffed by a dedicated team of professionals boasting a wealth of experience in the industry.
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Fashion photography is more than just pictures of beautiful people in beautiful clothes.
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Who said men are a hard-to-reach group? Tangible Media has got direct access to a tribe of 199,000 (to be exact) men and boys engaged in their passion of choice, rugby or fishing – or in some cases both, according to data from the latest readership* release.
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Kiwi men are worried about their looks with hair loss, dandruff and weight gain their three biggest concerns according to a new trans-Tasman study.
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The most highly anticipated event for agriculture and farming experts is fast approaching and this year, iconic Kiwi brand Masport’s presentation promises to be a showstopper.
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Leading haircare brand Herbal Essences has signed stunning Hollywood actress Leighton Meester as its global brand ambassador.
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‘IT WON’T HAPPEN OVERNIGHT…BUT IT WILL HAPPEN’.
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A new virtual skin cancer clinic established at Waikato Hospital by Health Waikato has raised international interest with hospitals in the United Kingdom planning to implement a similar diagnostic service.
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One of New Zealand’s sporting icons, Dame Susan Devoy, will team up with Vicks this winter in an initiative to help combat pneumonia – the biggest killer of children under five in developing countries According to latest UNICEF figures pneumonia kills almost 2 million children in developing countries every year.[i] Pneumonia is a serious and common complication of measles and kills more children in developing countries than any other illness – more than AIDS, malaria and measles combined[ii].
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Great photographs are the icing on the wedding cake, the perfect reminder of the beautiful memories made on your special day – memories, which few words can describe. New Zealand photographer, Jessica Higueras of Jessica Photography ensures her images do the talking for you. With her passion and dedication to photography, Jessica is already making a name for herself as one of New Zealand’s top up-and-coming photographers.
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The James Bond of compact cameras, Fujifilm’s new FinePix JZ300 is in a league of its own, encompassing the perfect blend of action and timeless style.
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Iconic Kiwi company Masport has launched a nationwide search for former employees to join in the celebrations for the company’s centenary birthday this year.
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Imagine drifting off to sleep and waking up to the unmistakeable feel of soft, smooth hair.
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Kiwi supermodel Rachel Hunter has returned home to promote the brand which made her famous in the 90s – but this time she'll be sharing the spotlight with her daughter Renee Stewart.
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Fujifilm is renowned for its groundbreaking and innovative designs and 2010 is no different with the introduction of the new FinePix HS10, the ultimate all in one photographer’s camera.
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Fashionistas and shopaholics alike can now get their fashion fix online, with the launch of Claire Barker’s new e-store www.clairebarker.co.nz Claire Barker’s faithful followers no longer have to brave the winter chills to satisfy their appetite for her lively, feminine designs – now they have the luxury of viewing and ordering online without ever needing to set foot outside.
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Leading international electronics company JVC has announced its launch of a pink camcorder, combining high fashion technology with a worthy Kiwi cause.
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Just like a stylish pair of cufflinks, great hair never goes out of fashion.
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An Australian internet shopping giant hoping to attract Kiwi bargain hunters has launched in New Zealand creating 40 new jobs in its first year and offering local manufacturers a platform to clear excess stock within 24 hours.
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Suffering from ennui caused by mass produced, 'high fashion' jewellery, the inimitable multimedia artists at The Tattooed Heart have designed Tattoo Bijou Jewellery - an ode to decadent and very personal adornment.
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Its official – one in six (16%) Kiwi women have confirmed they have felt pressure from the media and their peers to undergo cosmetic surgery procedures.
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We've tried breast implants, Botox, fillers and facelifts and now Kiwis are turning to a revolutionary new dental procedure to help turn back the clock and improve their looks.
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Whether you’re posing like Posh, hitting the town with your besties or capturing a milestone birthday, you can take and upload photos and videos easier than ever with the new Fujifilm FinePix Z70.
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AUCKLAND — Vintage engines, antique motor mowers and historic aircraft will be brought to life next week in an interactive experience for the Karaka Museum.
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Claire Barker’s 2010 winter collection brings radiant romantic light to winter’s gloom – painting out dull winter palettes with hopeful, vibrant shades inspired by the 1965 classic film Dr Zhivago.
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A New Zealand charity dedicated to improving the lives of Kiwi kids with Down Syndrome, will hit the road this week with a unique campaign aimed at generating funds and raising awareness of its nationwide educational programme.
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When the temperature drops, the days get shorter and the party invitations begin to dry up it’s easy to start letting things go.
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FujiFilm’s Real 3D system is the next generation in photography with in-your-face images that awaken your memory and reignite your imagination.
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Get in the game with new Gillette Fusion Gamer, combining substance and style for Gillette’s most comfortable shave, even against the grain.
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We may like to think of ourselves as a nation that keeps its environment clean but when it comes to our own personal hygiene Kiwis are downright dirty according to new research.
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Rachel Hunter & Daughter Renee Stewart Sign To Pantene.
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Super 14 players Keven Mealamu, Richard Kahui, Aaron Cruden, Robbie Fruean and Robbie Robinson have scrubbed up to star in a marketing campaign for popular sports magazine New Zealand Rugby World.
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AUCKLAND — One of America’s leading universities, New York University (NYU), will utilise Kiwi MoleMap technology to advance skin cancer research and help find new ways to detect melanoma earlier.
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Since its launch in New Zealand five years ago, Olay Regenerist has become known as the alternative to drastic anti-ageing procedures such as laser, Botox & chemical peels*.
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Nakedbus.com has today announced it plans to ring in the New Year with an offer of 2,500 free bus and ferry fares* for Kiwis travelling in 2010.
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A dedication to keeping his kids active has seen one Kiwi dad’s backyard toy become an international sales success, with close to 200 stores stocking the product in line for Christmas sales.
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From manufacturing World War II grenades to creating New Zealand's first fridge and lawnmower – iconic Kiwi company Masport enters its hundredth year buoyed by a 40% increase in international sales in the past 12 months.
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AUCKLAND — Innovative e-tailer Globalmediapro has proposed a new payment scheme designed to provide online merchants with an alternative to credit cards.
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It is one of society's most delicate issues, but research released today shows that nearly half of all Kiwis have in some way been affected by mental illness The independent study was commissioned by Movember, a charity which encourages men to grow moustaches during November to help raise awareness and funds in support of men's health.
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Life is hectic enough without having to make time for a hair removal routine.
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Look forward to Christmas shopping this year with the new upgraded Braun Series 7 – Braun's top of the range shaver, providing the ideal present for that special man in your life.
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New Kiwi research into current prostate cancer treatments could help save lives and ease the suffering of those with this disease.
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A new association which promises to implement and enforce new guidelines for au pair agencies is set to shake up the country’s childcare industry.
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Popular gift website EdibleBlooms.co.nz has been awarded top billing by one of the country’s most prestigious event companies.
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Hulk Hogan, the biggest name in professional wrestling, has today been announced as an official ‘Mo’ Mentor for this year’s New Zealand ‘Movember’ – the moustache growing charity event held during November each year which raises funds and awareness for men’s health.
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Hollywood A-listers are known for their unique sense of style - whether it’s Madonna’s skill in appearing ageless, Posh’s ability to transform herself with a hairstyle or Jennifer Aniston’s take on casual chic.
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Stars of New Zealands favourite hospital drama Shortland Street are the latest celebrities to come on board as ambassadors for Movember.
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Christmas is the time when we celebrate the good things in life; friends, family and a blissful summer holiday after a truly hectic year.
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It may not always be attractive, it might be difficult to groom and it could leave a rash – but an independent survey commissioned by Movember shows 97% of women would support their partner if he grew a mo for charity.
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Kiwis struggling with the increasing costs of grocery items have returned to gardening boosting sales in vegetable garden equipment and seeds.
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One of New Zealand’s favourite fashionistas is the latest in a long line of celebrities to get on board to support the men’s health charity Movember.
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It’s time for you to embrace the time of the ‘mo’ and welcome Movember in all its whiskered glory.
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A successful online business owner says the Commerce Commission’s decision to allow a surcharge on credit card users will slow growth in New Zealand's export earnings.
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Summer means road trips, time away at the family bach and island getaways so make sure you wake up to that dentist clean feeling wherever the season takes you with the Oral-B Triumph with SmartGuide.
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Its official, Pantene’s 3 Minute Miracle is the number one selling hair treatment product in New Zealand supermarkets today!* The treatment, previously available only in a three pack, was first trialled and tested with Australian hairdressers with positive results** and now it’s evident Kiwi women agree.
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When it comes knowing what men want in a great shaving experience Gillette seems to have all the answers - more than 600 million men around the world trust their faces to Gillette every day.
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Procter & Gamble Beauty scientists have recently upgraded Pantene’s Deep Fortifying Treatment collection to feature the brand’s new precision blend technology.
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A new food preserving technology is set to double the shelf-life of avocados, create up to 80 new jobs and boost New Zealand’s annual exports by 20 million dollars.
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A new gas safety product has been developed to help save the dozens of Kiwis injured or killed in gas cylinder accidents every year.
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Mayor John Banks encourages the citizens of Auckland to get behind this year’s Movember and help the city lead the way in its support for the men’s charity.
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Life’s everyday tasks are challenging enough, without worrying about how to cope with juggling the demands of family and work life.
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Hayfever sufferers will be able to breathe easy this summer thanks to ArrowCare’s new range of generic medications that treat annoying hayfever symptoms without breaking the bank.
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It's been used for cellphones, car kits and personal diaries and now toothbrushes are the latest gadgets to come equipped with wireless technology.
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Transport yourself to a tropical island every day with new Venus Tropical Disposables™ from Gillette.
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Taking time out from a hectic schedule is essential to keeping a balanced lifestyle, but a trip to the Spa isn’t always possible in our busy lives.
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Forget 20 cents under your pillow – the greatest thing you'll receive from the Oral-B tooth fairy is the seven secrets of a healthy mouth thanks to the new Oral-B CrossAction Pro-Health toothbrush! The "all-in-one" CrossAction Pro-Health toothbrush is clinically superior to a regular manual toothbrush** and offers a unique combination of three features including CrissCross™ bristles, gum stimulators and a textured tongue cleaner to provide seven oral care benefits to help leave your mouth clean and healthy.
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Most people are skin savvy and know not to hit the beach without essential items such as a hat, beach umbrella, a pair of sunglasses and an SPF30+ moisturiser.
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Introducing NEW Pantene Nourished Shine shampoo and conditioner featuring 2x the miracle Pro-V ingredient.
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New Zealand Wide Pro Wrestling (NZWPW) is joining the fight to improve men’s health by getting in the ring for Movember with current heavyweight champion D-Hoya leading the way.
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Mo Bros and Sistas have been taking Movember fashion to the streets and stepping out in some of the hottest fashion ‘must-haves’ of the season.
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As online registrations open around the country for Movember 2009, the organisers are pleased that Prime Minister John Key has announced his support for the moustache-growing charity event.
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Eager Kiwi women wanting to stop the clock have been stockpiling units of the latest anti-ageing wonder cream to ensure they don’t miss out after the product sold out in its first week! Dubbed the American Dream Cream, Olay Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream caused a stir when in launched internationally with one product sold every minute in both the United States and Britain*.
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Kiwi men are risking their lives by not taking better care of their health says one of New Zealand’s most respected doctors.
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Researchers have developed a new cleaning chemistry which kills the broadest spectrum of organisms responsible for leading Healthcare-associated Infections (HAIs), including the latest hospital superbug Clostridium difficile spores, in 5 minutes or less.
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Kiwi women would rather go bald than change their hair for a man and would rather drop a bra size than shave their head, according to a new trans-Tasman survey.
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WELLINGTON CITY — A low cost bus company famous for city to city fares starting at just $1* has expanded its service to include a budget priced Wellington to Picton ferry offering.
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Old world charm and sophistication dominate Claire Barker’s “ladylike” spring summer 09 collection.
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Now that summer is almost here, it’s time to bring the boardies out of the cupboard, dust off the cricket set and invest in a new barbeque to show off your steak cooking skills.
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At Fujifilm we know that good things come in tiny packages – that’s why we’ve launched the world’s smallest 10X zoom digital camera! The Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR features award-winning technology and is suitable for any photography enthusiast who wants a convenient camera without compromising on picture quality.
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More Kiwi children will be at risk from developing food allergies unless preventative strategies are put in place immediately says an international expert.
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If one of your childhood memories includes the fresh smell of newly-cut grass then it's likely to also feature your dad.
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The $50 dream cream that outperforms the worlds most expensive creams even the $350 one!* Â Regenerist, the renowned penta-peptide skin care range from leading skincare brand Olay, launches its first ever luxury super-cream, Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream.
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The $50 Dream Cream Set to Hit New Zealand Shores Next Month! When word got around last year in the UK that Olay was about to launch their luxury anti-ageing super cream, that had been selling out in the US, frenzy ensued.
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The likeable rogue of a popular television show has lead to an increase in New Zealand whisky sales according to an industry expert.
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A ground-breaking new liposuction procedure which promises to re-shape and re-sculpt Kiwi bodies is set to shake up New Zealand’s cosmetic surgery industry.
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Tattoo enthusiasts around the world are seeking the steady talented hands of Kiwi tattoo artists whose skills are putting them on the map.
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Water is the new wine when it comes to making a lasting impression and, if you want to channel the ultimate in sophistication then you need a bottle of Te Waihou Reserve at your table.
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While many industries are struggling in the tough economic climate, the art business is thriving with skin as its most successful new medium! Recent research revealed that tattoos are becoming increasingly popular among females with Kiwi women more likely to have a tattoo (22%) compared with men (17%).* The survey also discovered that 85% of New Zealanders who had a tattoo did not regret the decision to have it done.
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While many industries are struggling in the tough economic climate, the art business is thriving with skin as its most successful new medium! Recent research revealed that tattoos are becoming increasingly popular among females with Kiwi women more likely to have a tattoo (22%) compared with men (17%).* The survey also discovered that 85% of New Zealanders who had a tattoo did not regret the decision to have it done.
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Move over Gisele Bundchen and Brad Pitt - Vaser Hi Definition Body Sculpting could have us all looking Hollywood hot this summer! If you’re tired of slogging it out at the gym and living on a diet of tuna and salad then Vaser Hi Definition Body Sculpting could be the solution to melting away that spare tyre.
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