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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.
One of New Zealand's leading media industry experts has launched a training blog to help business owners and managers prepare for media interviews.
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The temptations of a roaring fire and snow-covered pine trees has seen the number of New Zealanders heading to colder climates for a ‘white Christmas’ increase this year.
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A booming trade in unwanted presents is set to start after Christmas Day, with a new survey revealing the majority of people will consider selling their expensive unwanted gifts online.
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House of Travel has appointed Ken Freer to the role of Marketing Director to build on the company’s record retail form of the past three years.
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CHRISTCHURCH — An innovative new concept in short stay accommodation is set to ease a room shortage in Christchurch and bring an estimated 48 new jobs to the region.
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Spots on a special New Zealand trip to Gallipoli, Turkey, to mark the centenary of WWI have been snapped up, with many travellers still making the pilgrimage despite not being able to attend official celebrations.
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One of the country’s leading skin cancer experts says the lives of hundreds of New Zealanders and millions of dollars could be saved if more at risk Kiwis were screened regularly for melanoma.
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New partnership expands Wella’s business education program, offering unique,holistic and proven training and education for salons to thrive.
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Asthma NZ is warning Kiwis of the growing burden of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), one it says few New Zealanders are aware of despite it being the fourth leading cause of death in this country behind heart disease, cancer and stroke.
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Get truly natural beauty with Kiwi-made Manuka oil products that protect and cleanse for more radiant and youthful-looking skin.
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New Zealand company TruScreen Ltd [NZAX: TRU], which offers pioneering cervical screening technology, has enjoyed a successful first day of trading on the NZAX.
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LOWER HUTT — International netball legends Irene van Dyk and Adine Wilson will be holding court for a group of passionate netball fans in Lower Hutt.
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Wella Professionals is calling on Kiwi women to #unleashthesummer with its NEW in-salon colour service, FREELIGHTS.
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A New Zealand company with pioneering, real time cervical screening technology will list on the NZAX this month.
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QUEENSTOWN — Auckland demand for a new multi-million dollar Queenstown subdivision has been strong with more than 31 sites selling within just two months, and the introduction of night flights a reason for the spike in sales, according to one developer.
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ASHBURTON — Increasing local demand for trips to more adventurous and ‘off the beaten track’ destinations is helping drive continued success for an Ashburton travel agency.
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AUCKLAND — A top paediatric ophthalmologist from Auckland Eye is helping train a specialist eye surgeon in Laos to deal with high levels of preventable blindness amongst children.
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A new strategic direction from digital services company Spark has provided a significant boost for one local tech company.
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Thanks to head & shoulders - the world’s #1 shampoo brand - men from one of the world’s “manliest” nations can finally ditch the dirt, fight flakes and smell like a real man, with NEW head & shoulders with Old Spice.
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An ex-special forces soldier looking for ways to help his grandmother find work has created a new app, designed to connect freelance workers with local people looking to outsource work.
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New Zealand needs to review the high levels of Deet in its insect repellents, with many products containing up to 50% more of the neuro-toxic substance than recommended by international health regulations, according to a Kiwi pharmacist.
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New Zealand women say a bad hair day makes them feel angry at the world, want to stay home and hide, and that shampoo companies don’t keep their promises, according to new research.
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Allan Scott Wines and Estates Limited have announced the appointment of Mitchell Gardiner as General Manager Sales to help continue the company’s growth strategy both internationally and locally.
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Whether it’s helping family get good sleep over the busy social schedule of the festive season; supporting the sporty people in your life to recover faster from their exercise routine; or ensuring your friends get gourmet foods with added health benefits, there’s a great gift option for you this Christmas.
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A New Zealand vehicle rental company will launch a multi-million dollar expansion into the UK market to capitalise on potential British accommodation shortages during the 2015 international rugby tournaments.
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Kiwi consumers are becoming skilled at avoiding advertising in new forms of media and are utilising technology to assist them according to a recent survey.
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SellShedA new Kiwi startup is utilising Facebook integrated technology to help drive a new smartphone shopping concept, which is already experiencing significant interest internationally in countries as diverse as Italy and Mongolia.
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Stunning television star Shavaughn Ruakere has partnered with the World’s #1 Hair Care Brand[1] Pantene in New Zealand.
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Stunning television star Shavaughn Ruakere has partnered with the World’s #1 Hair Care Brand[1] Pantene in New Zealand.
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Kiwis feel flat or depressed if their house is untidy, hide things under cushions before guests arrive, and usually fight with their partner over cleaning their house according to a new study.
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Flake free and irresistible smelling hair has never been so easy to achieve for the whole family, thanks to the world’s #1 shampoo brand[1], head & shoulders.
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Kiwi celebrities throughout New Zealand have added their voice to an international bid to raise awareness for eye health.
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Social Playground announces the launch of it’s Live Instagram Printer, the first of it’s kind in New Zealand.
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Following the success of 2013’s inaugural Hope-Full Hair campaign, leading salon professional brand for thinning hair, NIOXIN is proud to be supporting Look Good Feel Better (LGFB) again in 2014.
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MORRINSVILLE — Young Morrinsville and Waikato locals are taking extended holidays rather than doing a “big OE” as they focus on job security according to one of New Zealand’s top travel industry experts.
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It may be a cow-tastrophe – for cows – but the grass is greener for you with Muffin Break’s delicious dairy free range of tasty muffins.
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Two Silicon Valley educated executives have launched a tech startup in New Zealand which they say is designed to revolutionise the local cleaning industry.
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MOTUEKA — A Motueka travel consultant is using a small town service ethic to create a competitive advantage in the growing cruise market, capturing the nation’s cruise customers and even parts of the international travel market.
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AUCKLAND — Two of the country’s leading eye diagnostic and surgical service providers have entered a joint venture which will create the largest private eye care centre in New Zealand and one of the biggest in Australasia.
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CANTERBURY — A year of major events in Europe and the United Kingdom will see a rise in bookings for local residents, despite the Christchurch earthquake still affecting people’s travel plans, says the owner-operator of a new travel agency.
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Allan-Scott-Sauvignon-BlancWith sunny days and warm nights just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about picnics by the water and lazy nights in the back garden with friends and family.
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WELLINGTON — A fundraiser golf event usually reserved for parents and supporters of Chilton Saint James School will feature its first ever team of children this year – plus they will get to meet world renowned caddy Steve Williams to pick up some pro tips.
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AUCKLAND — An app designed to help New Zealand GPs and optometrists confidently diagnose eye disorders has won a prestigious health award.
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Herbal Essences Naked VolumePleasurably soft hair with an exhilarating scent is made easy thanks to the NEW Naked Collection from Herbal Essences, available in stores nationwide.
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We’ve all experienced that dreaded laundry moment.
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A Richmond resident expecting her first baby has won a year’s worth of free bread and milk in a Muffin Break competition.
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A hard-working solo mother of two daughters, one with special needs, says that winning a year’s worth of bread and milk will change her family’s life after a house fire destroyed their home late last year.
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AUCKLAND — A passionate West Auckland baker has been named New Zealand’s best baker in the Muffin Break Ultimate Bake Off and will represent the country at the upcoming Australasian final of this annual baking challenge.
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Kiwi consumers are coupon collectors, want to receive free samples and love reading junk mail, even in bed according to a new study.
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An Auckland eye surgeon is heading to the Solomon Islands to learn a new cataract surgery technique that will deliver first world results to patients in developing countries.
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Forget reading tea leaves, if you want an indication of who is likely to win this year’s highly controversial election then the answer could in fact be in the coffee beans.
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WELLINGTON — A Wellington travel company has won the top travel award at the TAANZ National Travel Industry Awards, which recognise outstanding performance in the industry.
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With hot summer days on the way, it’s easy to help protect your skin from the harsh sun while looking – and feeling – flawless in your foundation.
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Kiwis with plans to travel to the northern hemisphere are unlikely to have their travel affected by the recent eruption of the Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland.
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Kiwi owned and operated House of Travel are proud winners of the Best Travel Agency Brand category at this year’s TAANZ National Travel Industry Awards, which recognise excellence in the travel industry.
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Treat yourself to the sweet taste of the orchard with the new and refreshingly satisfying fresh-up Crisp Green Apple Fruit Drink – the ideal thirst quencher to include as a half-time pick-me-up on the sport’s field, or at the end of a long and tiring workday when you’re in need of a little ‘Ahh’ moment.
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AUCKLAND — The popularity of international cruise holidays is soaring for Aucklanders, with a 20 per cent increase in forward bookings for House of Travel.
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A New Zealand helpline for children and young people will be able to continue to help save lives thanks to a funding boost from Rinnai.
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It’s official – teachers have the hardest job in the country and are the least appreciated by Kiwis according to a new survey.
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Nine Kiwi space tourists have embarked on a rigorous astronaut training programme to prepare themselves for their upcoming space flight on Virgin Galactic’s new extra-terrestrial service.
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New Zealand consumer demand for TV shopping is on the rise with one shopping channel reporting increases of more than 1000 new customers per month.
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Celebrated hairstylist Richard Kavanagh has created some of the world’s hottest hair looks over his 25-year career.
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Join in on a mighty ‘hip-hip hooray’ to celebrate the first birthday of New Zealand’s most exciting LIVE television shopping channel, TVSN.
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Reveal glowing, healthy-looking skin in just 2 weeks with NEW Olay Regenerist Luminous, a new tone correcting collection designed to give women the ultimate accessory: bright, pearlescent skin.
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Margaret McCaw 2An annual initiative to recognise and reward some of the 52,238 primary, intermediate and secondary teachers around the country has been launched this month.
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The Rinnai INFINITY gas hot water range of heaters are already a smart choice when it comes to ensuring you have an endless hot water supply and water that is only heated when you need it.
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Looking for new Gluten Free lunch ideas? Why not stop in at Muffin Break next time you’re out shopping for a well-deserved break and without all the gluten.
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A woman’s mind works overtime when it comes to reflecting on a relationship and deciding whether it’s best to ‘hold on’ or ‘move on’.
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CANTERBURY — Thousands of Canterbury residents will now have the same warranty on their continuous flow hot water heating appliances as is offered to the rest of New Zealand thanks to ongoing research and development conducted by Rinnai.
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Wouldn’t life be sweeter if we didn’t have to constantly top up the daily essentials? Think about how often you nip out here or stop in there for that frequent bread and milk grocery mission.
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Kiwis who are unhappy with the way New Zealand businesses treat them, prefer to complain on Facebook and want something free in response to their complaint according to new research.
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A leading children’s poverty and disability advocate says more needs to be done to protect the rights of the disabled living in poverty and is calling on Kiwis to put their faces to a visual petition, which will be handed to the New Zealand Government, to present at a UN Summit in September.
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Silver Fern Maria Tutaia will take up a role as ambassador for travel agency House of Travel.
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A popular Kiwi car company has become the first New Zealand car distributor to introduce reversing cameras as standard across its entire range of cars and vans.
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New Zealand SMEs will now have access to a low cost credit card gateway thanks to a new partnership between Xero and local merchant facility provider Optimizer.
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When was the last time you took time out to enjoy a Me Moment to recharge? Your local Muffin Break is the ideal respite for your brunch or midday break, and our freshly-baked savoury and sweet menu offers so much more than just muffins….
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Contemporary women can stay a step ahead in style and comfort this season, with Scandinavian footwear brand ECCO®’s Spring/Summer 2014 collection.
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New Zealand women believe Man Flu is real and say their partners exhibit childlike behaviour when sick, including wanting to be tucked into bed and having their temperature taken, according to a new survey.
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As the weather cools and the patter of rain on our windows becomes an almost daily occurrence, it’s easy to see why many of us favour a cosy night in, complete with a hearty meal and our favourite bottle of wine by the fire.
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AUCKLAND — Fancy yourself as Superman? Are you a closet Wolverine, or is your dream to play a flirtatious Scarlett O’Hara in old school Hollywood classic, Gone with the Wind? Kiwis wanting to indulge their egos will now be able to reveal them in all their photographic glory thanks to a new photographic service from Enigma Photography.
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Kiwi owned House of Travel and its agents are finalists in multiple categories at this year’s Travel Agents Association of New Zealand (TAANZ) awards.
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Kiwis with a family history of conditions like cataracts and glaucoma may have an increased risk of developing eye disease according to a leading New Zealand eye specialist.
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Haircare giant Pantene has evolved its global Shine Strong campaign by launching a new thought-provoking video that tackles a common but unconscious behaviour many women around the world engage in everyday: over-apologizing.
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Toss away the salad servers and take out your oven mitts – winter is upon us which means it’s time to pick your perfect pie – thanks to Moreish! For the pie traditionalist, you can’t go past the Moreish Steak Pie.
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Two of New Zealand’s best loved actresses have joined forces to back a charitable campaign which raises funds for children living with disabilities in the world’s poorest countries.
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PORIRUA — A Porirua local has taken out the barista championship at an Australasian coffee competition.
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Growing adoption of smartphone technology by Kiwi children is influencing the travel decisions of Kiwi families according to a local travel specialist.
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Late home and no idea what to have for dinner? Forget the mad dash in the torrential rain to pick up a takeaway, with Mr.
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There comes a time in every relationship when couples need to get serious about eliminating disappointment, wasted dollars and the inevitable discussion that comes after the bleak discovery of colour transfer in your laundry wash! The load your bloke put on.
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Love curry but don’t have the time create all those delicious flavours at home? Sit back and enjoy quick, easy authentic Indian curries at your own dinner table, with The House of India range from Mr.
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Take your dinner party menu from the everyday to the exotic this winter with wild game from Moreish – the delicious way to up your culinary prowess! A boutique online butchery, Moreish prides itself on providing quality free range and organic meat delivered fresh to Kiwi homes.
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AUCKLAND — Paddy Walsh has never let the fact she has a prosthetic foot slow her down.
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