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Media Relations Agency lands Minneapolis consultant an interview with large local newspaper

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    Melissa DeLay’s interview with the Star Tribune, which made more than 500,000 impressions, is one example of why she’s happy to use Media Relations Agency’s integrated marketing services. DeLay says that integrated marketing has boosted her sales and filled her pipeline. Awareness of her brand has grown locally and globally with media coverage, newsletters and social media. She credits media coverage arranged by Media Relations with impacting her ROI by more than 100 percent.

    The Star Tribune has a huge readership in the Twin Cities. We used our integrated marketing approach to create a story about DeLay’s consulting services that would grab the awareness of her primary target audience. We worked with DeLay to develop her primary message themes which includes equipping teams with the tools and language to improve brand awareness, resolve conflict and protect their company’s reputation.

    We understand everyone is busy. We become an extension of our clients’ in-house marketing teams. We get to know them, and what makes their products and services unique. We use Strategically Aimed Marketing to ensure their marketing is well-organized and always on point. We’re armed with a team that is well equipped to help send the right message to the right audience, through the right channel.

    Our placement in the Star Tribune helped connect DeLay with the people who need her expert communication consulting services.
    We are a full-service, hybrid agency that specializes in helping businesses tell their stories. Our publicists routinely arrange media stories that enable our clients to tell their stories to audiences as large or even larger.

    When you have a story to tell, you want an agency with experts in marketing to help you tell it through multiple channels including media coverage, newsletters, digital advertising, websites and social media. Call us at 612-697-5220 or fill out a contact form to see how we can use our integrated marketing to publicize your product or service.
    Melissa DeLay

    Article by Robin Miller, Editor-In-Chief, SAM 6 Pro

    Robin Miller coordinates content development across newsletters, social media, websites, blogs and press releases at Media Relations Agency. She specializes in interviewing clients and spokespeople, uncovering their stories, and translating complex ideas into clear, compelling, media-grade content. Robin is known for her ability to shape messaging so it resonates with the intended audience, ensuring clarity, relevance, and persuasive impact. An IABC- and Mercury-award winner, she brings a diverse professional background to her work, including practical experience in the health sciences, which allows her to accurately interpret and communicate scientific and technical information for mainstream and trade media. Robin also brings a strong understanding of modern digital marketing requirements, ensuring content not only reads well, but aligns with evolving platforms, regulations, and best practices.

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