Who We Do It For

On the walls of our conference room hang pictures of client logos from 1993 to present. Visitors often comment that so many are the same year after year. We take great pride in that.

Some of our clients are big, some are small. Some are retainer-based, some are project-based. It doesn't matter. All get the best we can give. Following are active clients and a description of what they do and what we do for them.

Akron City Council – HPR is agency-of-record. We are producing a quarterly newsletter, developing and implementing a new council web communications strategy, and providing media relations services. 

Akron Zoo – An AZA accredited and endangered species breeding zoo. HPR is agency-of-record providing strategic marketing, advertising services and web services, and public relations and crisis communications counsel.

Albrecht Inc. – One of the region's largest commercial and retail development and property management companies with more than four million square feet of space. HPR is providing integrated marketing services, media relations and web services.

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP - One of Northeast Ohio's largest law firms featuring dozens of award-winning attorneys . HPR is providing strategic communications services including media relations, employee communications, copywriting and public relations.

Cleveland Marathon Inc. – The organization that stages the Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon, Half-Marathon and 10K. HPR is the agency-of-record, providing media relations, marketing, advertising and design services.

Coleman Professional Services – A non-profit provider of behavioral health and rehabilitation programs to individuals, families and businesses throughout Northeast Ohio, Coleman also operates a foundation and three for-profit enterprise companies to diversify funding. HPR is providing integrated marketing and public relations, design and web services to Coleman and its enterprise companies.

Habitat for Humanity of Summit County – A non-profit affiliate of the international program that works to provide housing for those in need. HPR provides pro–bono public relations, integrated marketing services and counsel through our service on the Board of Directors. 

Humane Society of Greater Akron - A non-profit program dedicated to protecting the welfare of animals and providing quality adoption services. HPR provides pro–bono public relations, integrated marketing services and counsel through our service on the Board of Directors.

Icon Sports Management - A Stow, Ohio-based sports management firm focused on providing the most personalized service in the industry to its professional golf and corporate clients. HPR provides media relations services and social media and website support.

Interval Brotherhood Home - A non-profit, non-sectarian residential treatment and rehabilitation center for alcohol and drug addiction primarily serving Summit County residents. HPR is agency-of-record providing media relations, marketing communications and web design, development and strategy.

Industrial Realty Group - A commercial real estate developer with tens of millions of square feet in the national market, HPR is providing strategic marketing planning services in addition to identity development and the creation marketing materials, including web, for a local redevelopment project.

Kent State University Athletics – A Division IA collegiate athletic department. HPR provides design, marketing and branding services to the Athletic Advancement Department. HPR also provides public relations and design for Academic Services' projects and programs for student-athletes.

Lorain Public Library System – For the largest library system in Lorain County, HPR is the agency-of-record providing research, strategic planning, and an integrated advertising, marketing and public relations program.

Mental Health & Recovery Board of Wayne & Holmes Counties – A state-commissioned board which serves as the local mental health and substance abuse authority for the service district. HPR provides strategic communications counsel and marketing communications services.

NZ Manufacturing - Producer of resistance exercise products sold internationally under the brand names StrechCordz ®, TurfCordz ® and MediCordz ®, HPR is implementing an integrated strategic communications plan that includes advertising, collateral, video, photography, packaging, social media and trade media relations.

Park Ford – An automotive dealership for which HPR provides strategic planning, public relations and advertising services. 

Rico Manufacturing - HPR provides interactive sales and marketing material design and development for the manufacturer, which builds heavy equipment for the automotive, military, paper, steel and manufacturing industries.

Skycasters - Highland PR provides media relations services for the Akron-based provider of satellite internet, data, and VPN services within the eastern hemisphere.

Two Men And A Truck - For the Summit County franchise of the nationally prominent moving company, HPR provides social media and media relations services.

Veterans Service Commission – A Summit County government organization that serves as a clearing house for services and financial assistance available to veterans and their families. HPR provides identity development, branding, marketing and public relations services.


Clients for which we've completed projects.

  • ACME Fresh Market
  • AGA Gas
  • Akron Canton Airport
  • Akron Marathon
  • Akron-Summit County Public Library
  • BP
  • Cascade Capital Corporation
  • Complient
  • Copeland Oaks
  • Cuyahoga County Public Library
  • Eagle Advisor Group
  • Fontaine Trailers
  • Galen Health Group
  • Goodyear
  • Hankcok Tire
  • Hattie Larlham
  • Inventory Solutions, Inc.
  • Leadership Akron
  • Linde Gas
  • The Lippman School
  • Omni Realty & Omni Hospitality
  • Parker Hannifin
  • Quaker Square
  • Radisson/Akron City Center
  • Ravens Trailers
  • Regency Windows
  • SOS Orthopedics
  • Stronger
  • Summit Education Initiative
  • Thera-Band
  • Tiffin Systems
  • Torchbearers of Greater Akron
  • University of Akron

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