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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.
A new tech innovation based on a unique mathematical algorithm is set to offer Kiwi cat owners the chance to ‘speak’ with their feline companions.
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Kiwis are waiting up to 12 months to buy the world’s first hybrid seven seat SUV - and are pre-purchasing them without a test drive in a bid to secure a vehicle.
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Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) uptake among New Zealand businesses has reached a tipping point enabling a rapid transformation of the local telecommunications industry according to an industry expert.
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A new initiative from European Beef and Pork has been launched to help give New Zealand consumers transparency over the food safety and ethical standards of the imported products.
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A key health service for vulnerable New Zealand youth is expected to close within weeks unless emergency funding can be found.
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Unleash your inner free spirit and hit the road in style with the acclaimed Volvo XC60 – the ultimate ride for adventures in the city and beyond, because just like you, this car is built for anything! Whether you’re headed to the inner city, the ‘burbs or outer limits, the Volvo XC60 is ready for anything – all roads, all weather.
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Two Starship paediatric specialists are warning Kiwi parents to ensure their children are vaccinated against whooping cough after new figures show New Zealand cases are up by over 108% for the same time last year.
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Mums are brilliant at caring for other people but aren’t so crash-hot at taking care of themselves.
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Grab your pencils and pens and rediscover the joy of writing and the treasured moment of a handwritten note with Get New Zealand Writing – a national initiative to get young Kiwis and their families writing.
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An initiative is underway to keep the art of letter writing alive by bringing it to a new generation through the gifting of thousands of fee postcards and stamps to school aged children.
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A new wearable tech innovation from a leading car manufacturer will provide an answer to the age old question of what to do with your car keys when out for a run.
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Kiwi taxpayers are being warned to watch out for a new email phishing scam which asks them to disclose their personal financial information.
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A New Zealand medical expert says Fiji locals will need to prepare for potential post-disaster disease outbreaks including typhoid and dengue fever as the island nation enters a critical stage following the devastation left by cyclone Winston.
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QUEENSTOWN — A new hotel designed to address a chronic shortage of accommodation in one of New Zealand’s fastest growing tourist centres will open next year.
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Kiwis are either skipping breakfast or choosing poor options including reheated fish & chips, cold pizza and beer according to new research.
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A local car brand says calls for standardisation of charging infrastructure may help grow the number of electric vehicles on New Zealand roads.
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A new PHARMAC funded inhaler device, designed to deliver respiratory medicines, could help thousands of Kiwis suffering from diseases like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), reduce their medication dosage frequency.
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AUCKLAND — Thousands of low decile school children will be screened for undiagnosed eye conditions under a new charitable initiative.
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NELSON — A rapidly growing Nelson tech firm has been recognised as the country’s leading personal taxation agent, winning a service excellence award in a nationwide survey.
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An independent academic study(1) has found that a safety system installed in Volvo cars reduces the rate of rear-end crashes by 41%, and injuries to occupants as a result by nearly half.
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INVERCARGILL — Jake Diack isn’t enjoying the sore legs he gets from running very much, but the seven-year-old is determined to train as hard as he can for his first ever triathlon event this weekend.
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Car keys are set to be replaced with a simple tap on a smartphone as early as 2017 with one major car manufacturer doing away with keys in favour of an app.
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NELSON — First-time competitor Lucas Breeze would never have signed up to a triathlon event in previous years, but is now looking forward to crossing the finish line of the Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon.
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Star chef Michael Van de Elzen is on a mission to make breakfast a more exciting time of day.
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Turn everyday meals into a fun-filled fiesta with two exciting new creations from Old El Paso.
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A new million dollar campaign could see hundreds of New Zealanders head to Sweden and visit Gothenburg, the largest port in Scandinavia and a city known for its advanced self driving cars.
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An updated agreement between New Zealand and the European Union (EU) is set to offer new opportunities for New Zealand businesses in the meat sector.
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Volvo NZ says it is predicting a further 20% growth in its new car sales in 2016 as local demand grows for vehicles with more advanced safety features and innovative technology.
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Three New Zealand school students have created winning designs for exercise books that will be sold throughout the country to fund a new scholarship programme.
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With Christmas less than a month away, a new technology is set to help make online shopping easier by allowing customers to accept deliveries into their car remotely.
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A New Zealand developed virtual reality product is set to reshape the fitness industry for millions globally, and capitalise on the growing millennial gym market.
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Motorcorp New Zealand has announced the appointment of a new national manager for Volvo.
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Kiwis find the thought of their own death makes them anxious, and worry that their death might be painful or that they might die young, according to a new study.
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Kiwi children are needing to be hospitalised, with nearly one in ten of those hospitalised ending up in intensive care, and many face serious ongoing health complications as a result of contracting chickenpox, according to a new study[1].
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Kiwi businesses are at increasing risk of prosecution in the New Zealand Environment Court for breaches of the RMA, an industry expert is warning.
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A new app designed to help tourism operators reach visitors while en route to local attractions will be launched in New Zealand this week.
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A Kiwi-Chinese joint venture which has developed a low-calorie sugar alternative made entirely from fruit will now see its ingredient added into an innovative new beverage.
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A rapid rise in the number of tech businesses and North American companies opening in New Zealand has increased the demand for serviced office space, with one company at 60% capacity just weeks after listing.
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Thousands of Kiwi parents have seen a positive increase in their child's self-esteem after they take part in a triathlon event, according to a new survey*.
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A new partnership between Volvo and Microsoft will allow car owners to use holographic technology to configure and preview their car choice in 3D before purchase.
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Twinkling fairy lights, lush wreaths placed at the front door and a beautifully dressed Christmas tree – the festive season is the prettiest time of year, so deck the halls with good vibes and decorate for a cause this Christmas with Farmers Hospice Baubles.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is set to become the third leading cause of death worldwide in the next 15 years[1], and New Zealand currently has the second highest hospitalisation rate for the disease in the OECD[2].
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Take your teeth to the next level of clean with the new Oral-B PRO5000, the power toothbrush that removes 100 percent more plaque* for a dentist-clean feeling, every time you brush.
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A relative newcomer to the everyday wardrobe, the sneaker has come to represent a shift towards a healthier, active lifestyle.
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A new charitable initiative will see optometrists address undiagnosed eye conditions in thousands of low-decile Kiwi schoolchildren throughout New Zealand.
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Kiwi motorsport fans will have the chance to face off against Australasia's top V8 Supercar legends just one day before New Zealand's largest international motorsport event.
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Give the gift of great hair this Christmas with gorgeous limited edition packs from premium hair-care ranges Wella Professionals, System Professional and Sebastian Professional; designed to help you achieve healthy, nourished and beautiful hair throughout the Christmas festivities.
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Introducing new Wella Professionals Elements; the first Wella Professionals range of care products that are free from sulfates, parabens and artificial colorants and provide up to ten times more keratin protection[1] for renewed hair vitality.
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Hundreds of Northland children with a passion for sport will now be able to take part in a national triathlon series after a local Bay of Islands venue was secured.
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Eye strain and damaged vision is on the increase amongst children and office workers, and employers and parents need to do more to protect the vision of those in their care, according to a local optometrist.
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Pull out your favourite floaty dress, add a flirty festive touch with stunning, shiny curls and say cheers to the party season, with VS Sassoon Secret Curl™ hot rollers!
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A pioneering exercise programme involving children with a wide range of physical and mental disabilities including; those left brain damaged from domestic abuse and prenatal drug/alcohol use has been launched at an Auckland city gym.
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If breakfast is the most important meal of the day, it better be good! Have a happy, nutritious breakfast and treat your taste buds to the deliciously versatile Sanitarium Options Muesli – the new multi-tasker on your morning menu.
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A former policeman and security specialist is warning parents ahead of school holidays not to post holiday plans or updates on social media sites, as burglars increasingly turn to these platforms to virtually case potential targets.
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Women need to change their mindset to secure the managerial positions currently occupied by males according to the New Zealand head of one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies.
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A unique invisible paint could help reduce the hundreds of Kiwi cyclists killed or injured on our roads each year, according to a local a bike safety group.
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WELLINGTON — Travel agency Orbit Wellington has been awarded 'Best Brand Corporate Single Location' at the TAANZ National Travel Industry Awards, which acknowledge excellence in the sector.
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Summer is just around the corner, which means a beach-ready bod and blissful balmy days, so get snack-happy and float away on your own cloud of deliciousness with new Nature Valley Popcorn Bars – the lighter, more airy snack that’s full of fluffy popped goodness! New Nature Valley Popcorn Bars contain just 95 calories, making it the perfect snack that tastes great.
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New Zealanders are buying up smart-home technology in a bid to add value to their property and secure top dollar at sale as the local property market intensifies.
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A new initiative has been launched to investigate and address undiagnosed vision problems in lower decile primary schools by some of the country's top optometrists.
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Kiwi families have recouped hundreds of thousands of hours of family time as part of a device free campaign, led by clinical psychologist Nigel Latta.
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NORTHLAND — A Whangarei charity which offers palliative care services for Northlanders with life-limiting illnesses is set to benefit from fundraising efforts in the local community.
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CANTERBURY — A Northlands travel retailer has been honoured with a prestigious national travel award.
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WAIKATO — A Waikato travel agent with two decades of experience has been honoured at a national industry awards ceremony.
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AUCKLAND — House of Travel Newmarket has again been recognised as one of New Zealand’s best travel outlets winning another prestigious title at the TAANZ National Travel Industry Awards.
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One of New Zealand’s best known travel brands has taken out the top industry award for the third year in a row.
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NORTHLAND — Northland children are set to benefit from a new partnership between Sport Northland and Sanitarium, one of the country's largest health food manufacturers, who will bring a new sporting event to the region.
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WELLINGTON — More Wellington and Hutt Valley kids will have the opportunity to take part in large scale triathlon events following the expansion of a national junior triathlon series to the region.
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Three Kiwi school children have been named best in class for their handwriting in a national letter-writing competition.
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The rapid growth of one of the North Shore's most popular sporting events has forced Sanitarium to secure a new venue on the Hibiscus Coast to accommodate the growing demand.
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A Kiwi home food delivery company created by an award-winning food entrepreneur is aiming to raise $800,000 via equity crowdfunding to tap into the growing demand for quick gourmet home meals.
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Amy-Rose Goulding of Julian Danger and Shuai Zhang of ITZME showcased their autumn/winter 2016 collections to a packed Runway venue at the Wella Presents Fashion Week show.
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Looking for something a little more adventurous to choose from the wine list? Spring clean your palate and say cheers to the new range of Craft Wine by Allan Scott Family Winemakers.
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More than a million Kiwi cyclists may not be insured for theft and damage to their expensive cycle gear including bikes damaged during road rage incidents, according to a local industry expert.
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Northland residents are becoming more intrepid travellers with the fastest growing percentage of river cruising holidays sold in the region than anywhere else in New Zealand.
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Serve up the mouthwatering, perfectly-charred flavours of a streetside North Mexico barbecue in your very own kitchen with a popular meaty Mexican feast that will impress your guests by transporting them straight to the foodie heart of Mexico.
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Kiwi demand for SUV’s is among the highest in the world with annual growth up to 44 percent according to latest industry figures.
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A new invitation only travel service has been launched to capitalise on the increasing number of Kiwis wanting premium travel services.
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Kiwis think the teaching profession is becoming tougher and the majority of us say we wouldn't have the patience to do the job, according to new research.
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A New Zealand company's cervical cancer screening technology has been met with enthusiasm by the largest association of Chinese gynecologists.
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Kiwis eat the same weekly meals because they can't afford to change them, rarely eat as a family and check their phones during dinner, according to a new survey.
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A new study of over 2000 Kiwi businesses has found that the current Windows 10 upgrade has caused UFB congestion to increase by an average of 40% since beginning just over a week ago.
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Fill your kitchen with the bold, authentic flavours and excitement of Mexican street food with the all new Old El Paso Restaurante Chicken Tinga range! Transform your dining room table into a Mexican street stall by serving up a feast of smoky, spicy Chicken Tinga tacos that will make your family or guests feel like they’ve just stepped into the vibrant world of Mexico City.
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Kiwis say New Zealand is becoming more dangerous, with over a third of us having been burgled, and many battling long-term psychological damage following a break-in, according to new research.
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An interim High Court decision over the use of shared driveways is a win for all parents wanting to protect their families, according to a leading CEO and child safety advocate.
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