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PR NEWS 2011
AGENCY OF THE YEAR HONOREE

We won this accolade for a reason

Alpaytac is a full service agency with offices strategically located in the top markets of the United States, generating ROI-driven results across the nation.  At Alpaytac, we deliver tried and true, award-winning results that make a difference in our clients’ growth. In fact, it's why we were named finalist for "U.S. Small Agency of the Year" for three consecutive years and for "Best Branding" and "Best Multicultural Campaign" in 2011. Our team's unwavering determination and the visionary spirit of our President and CEO, Huma Gruaz, who was recognized as "2010 Brand Marketer of the Year," propels us to the forefront of cutting-edge marketing and PR. We weren't just founded upon the belief that good isn't enough, we live it every day. Just look at our results.




Up in the Air - Not with George Clooney but with Avantair, by
Huma Gruaz, CEO/President

As a marketing/PR professional, there is no greater high than to be mesmerized by a product, service or a company you represent... read more...

 

Media Training 101, by Michelle Mekky, Vice President

After years of producing television, you learn a few things about how people react in front of a camera. For the majority – it’s terrifying. One of my jobs as Senior Producer at FOX in Chicago was to book..   read more...



I was a "Catcher", now I'm a "Pitcher", by Kristy Finch, Broadcast Media Director

For the past 14 years I was a Segment Producer for the FOX morning show in Chicago. Every day after producing five hours of live television I would go up to my desk and start going through the hundreds of e-mails...  read more...

RECENT CLIENT FEEDBACK
ABOUT OUR WORK

“Alpaytac has handled our PR for the past few years.  Having personally worked with many PR firms over the past 30 years I can say without hesitation that the people at Alpaytac are some of the most qualified and driven people I have had the pleasure of working with.  Their knowledge of PR and branding is top shelf and I would highly recommend their firm to anyone interested in promoting their products or services.”- Kirk Feller, President & CEO

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ALPAYTAC NEWS

PRWeek UK: Turkish Airlines appoints
Alpaytac to lead U.S. PR efforts

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Alpaytac Finalist for 2011 Platinum PR Awards’
Small Firm of the Year, Best Branding,
and Best Multicultural Campaign

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Broadcast Media Director Kristy Finch
named ‘Media Relations Professional
of the Year’ by PR News!

alpaytac PR finalist Vice President Caroline Sherman
wrote an informative article for PR News' Employee Communications Guidebook

Alpaytac selected as a finalist for “2012 Arts,
Entertainment & Media Campaign
of the Year’ by PRWeek

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Alpaytac President/CEO Huma Gruaz talks
about the benefits for small-business owners
in hiring a PR Firm

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Read a summary of what Alpaytac CEO Huma Gruaz talked about at the PR News’ Digital summit in NY

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Vice President Caroline Sherman provides
PR News 5 tips on making a pitch stick


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Global Traveler – OpenSkies - 12/1/11 (Print)
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Los Angeles Times – Bron - 7/10/11 (Print)
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