We customize strategies with a keen understanding of context and an emphasis on collaboration. 

We pride ourselves on our lasting client relationships — many have been with us for years. But whether long-term or short, the same roadmap applies: Discover the outcome desired by the client, create the strategy to achieve those results, and move forward with unsurpassed energy.

A blonde woman performs on stage with a microphone in hand, wearing a beaded top and white shorts, with a large red background behind her. There is an audience in front, many holding up phones to take pictures or videos, and some are wearing hats.
A group of people participating in a ribbon-cutting ceremony in front of The Talbott hotel. Some are dressed in business attire, and a man in a light gray suit is holding a large pair of scissors. The event is taking place outdoors under a green canopy with the hotel name.
A woman smiling outdoors under a pink ULTA Beauty umbrella, holding pink lipstick sample strips with lipstick kiss prints, dressed in a yellow top and pink skirt, with a pink and white promotional cart nearby.

  • Media relations is our speciality. With strong ties to local, regional, and national media (notably in tourism and hospitality), Page One is a trusted resource for press seeking expert sources. We stay in daily contact with reporters, pitching original ideas to keep our clients top of mind. From local coverage of attractions and events to national placements, our clients get noticed, appearing in major outlets including People, The Today Show, The Wall Street Journal, and more. ​​In 2024, we secured more than 200 broadcast segments, including 50 segments and live broadcast interviews around Windy City Smokeout Weekend and 27 segments and live broadcast interviews around the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.  

  • Through our work producing events ranging from retail grand openings to major festivals, event strategy, planning, and execution is our jam — as is working with the biggest names around. Page One has experience collaborating with celebrity agents and publicists for high-profile figures including President Obama, Ellen DeGeneres, Anthony Bourdain, Dwayne Wade, and Cynthia Rowley, as well as reality stars from The Bachelor and The Real Housewives. And as the publicists for Windy City Smokeout, we’ve collaborated with big-time country stars, too, including Willie Nelson, Tim McGraw, and Miranda Lambert.   

  • Page One has strong relationships with local and national influencers, giving us a unique ability to align complementary brands for mutually beneficial outcomes. As we all know, a strong online presence is crucial, and third-party endorsements from influencers are key. From matching clients with the right tastemakers on Instagram and TikTok, managing influencer relations, and tracking social media coverage to creating exclusive opportunities and ensuring maximum exposure, Page One’s influencer campaigns are expertly managed and tailored to your goals.

  • At Page One PR, we believe community connection is the foundation of lasting brand impact. Our team builds authentic relationships between businesses, organizations, and the audiences they serve — turning local engagement into long-term loyalty. From strategic partnerships and sponsorships to cause marketing, charitable collaborations, and neighborhood events, we help clients become trusted community partners. We identify the right opportunities to align your brand with local voices, nonprofits, and initiatives that matter, driving goodwill, visibility, and meaningful conversation.

  • Page One PR offers comprehensive social media strategy and content creation. From concept to execution, our team develops and produces high-impact photo and video content designed to perform across every platform. We stay ahead of evolving algorithms and trends, combining creative storytelling with data-driven strategy, paid campaigns, and AI-enhanced tools to maximize reach and engagement. Beyond social, we also handle all content production for web, email, and brand asset libraries, ensuring a consistent visual identity and message across every channel

Staying ahead in a constantly evolving media landscape is at the core of what we do — and a key reason our clients us and we create longstanding relationships.  Page One leverages the best-in-class marketing intelligence and media monitoring platforms to uncover, evaluate, and activate opportunities that extend beyond our established network. From Cision to Muck Rack, to Critical Mention and Modash, we have put the latest systems in place to leverage and maximize your best results.