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THEPRBAR Agency
Your Outsourced (In-house) PR Team & Agency

We help clients in the lifestyle, hospitality, and tech industries navigate and stay at the forefront of the constantly-changing digital and cultural landscapes that define their market.

The result?

Amplification & Growth of Their...

Stories

Reputation

Mission

Bottom Line

Meet Your Media Mixologists

Lexie Smith

Founder & CEO

Featured in outlets such as Entrepreneur, Business Insider, NASDAQ, Crunchbase, and Create & Cultivate, Lexie Smith is a highly skilled and sought-after public relations expert regarded as one of the best in her field. Over the course of her 13+ year career, Smith has held senior and executive roles in PR agencies, pioneered and ran in-house PR departments, and most recently served as a VP at one of the ‘Fastest Growing Companies in America’ (Inc. Magazine & Financial Times). Additionally, she has been a speaker at conferences and universities worldwide and coached hundreds of entrepreneurs and professionals.

Today, Smith serves as the Founder and CEO of THEPRBAR Agency where she has intentionally assembled a supporting team of go-getters equally as dedicated to securing client results as she. THEPRBAR clients have been featured in outlets such as Forbes, GMA, Tech Crunch, Wired, Goop, Vogue, Refinery29, Travel & Leisure, Morning Brew, Elle, and Oprah, amongst many others, have won coveted industry and global awards, raised multiple 9-figures of capital cumulatively, passed 7-and-8-figure revenue milestones, and ignited movements that have positively changed and saved lives.

Fun Fact: Former student-athlete & can juggle
Loves: Traveling & True Crime 
Beverage(s) of Choice: Spicy Marg, Pinot Noir, Sauv Blanc

Meghen Peck

PR Account Manager

Fun Fact: Writes Poetry
Loves: Cooking, Travel + Family Time 
Beverage(s) of Choice: Piña Colada or Smoothie

Emily Merrell

Director of Partnerships

Fun Fact: Her memory is like an elephant
Loves: Travel, Wine Tasting, Reading + Monopoly Deal
Beverage(s) of Choice: Zinfandel & Spicy Marg with Mezcal

Ceili Gatley

PR Assistant & Podcast Manager

Fun Fact: An only child
Loves: Hiking, Cooking + Family Time
Beverage(s) of Choice: Spicy Margarita (Lexie Style) + Coffee

We only work with the best of the best

Becoming a true partner and extension of each client's internal team, THEPRBAR Agency only works with a few select clients per year–fast-growing disruptors who understand that achieving next-level sustainable growth requires strategy, consistency, innovation, and a whole lot of heart.

Unlike many other PR agencies, we take a holistic approach to PR - ensuring our work blends seamlessly with all other marketing departments and efforts. With an extension of our brand being deeply involved in the PR education space, we’re life-long learners and pride ourselves on staying up-to-date on both our and our client’s latest industry trends.

We’re collaborative, experienced, detail-oriented, persistent, passionate, fun, and damn good at what we do.

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We believe that our success is measured by your success.

What We Do

This is what you can expect when you onboard THEPRBAR Agency as your PR team.

1

Strategize

We are experts at creating individualized PR strategies that captivate & convert.

2

Execute

We work hard, fast, and are relentlessly proactive in the pursuit of your success. 

3

Deliver

We don’t stop (won’t stop) until we deliver results that make a true impact on your bottom line.

How We Do It

Media Relations & Securement

We work with members of the media to secure exposure across all mediums – Podcasts, Digital, Print, TV, and Radio

Brand Positioning & Messaging

We create unified and effective external brand positioning and messaging across all company verticles (B2B + DTC). 

Thought Leader Elevation

We secure expert source and speaking opportunities for you; manage assets; create bylines; and coordinate appearances.

Event & Partnership Curation

We provide strategic event planning & coordination, aligned partner outreach, and newsworthy activation ideation & creation.

Award Discovery & Submission

We discover, submit, manage, & amplify relevant local, industry, national, and global awards and accolades.

Reputation Management

We help craft proactive messaging, draft reputation-critical responses, monitor media coverage & trends, and offer crisis advisory services.

What Our Clients Have to Say

It’s very VERY rare I write reviews or testimonials. I have had the extreme pleasure of working with Lexie for 5 years. She is one of the most honest and dedicated professionals I have ever met. I say this first because it is something you do NOT find often. Let me back that up with her work quality and desire to “Win” is second-to-none and her role has been key in more than tripling our company’s valuation.

In my 20-year career, I have never met a better self-starter and person that is absolutely dedicated to her craft and YOUR results!

Skyler Ditchfield

Co-Founder & CEO, GeoLinks

Kayla Glanville _ Headshot - Kayla Glanville

THEPRBAR Agency is an incredible thought-partner, coach, and collaborator who creates impact from day one.

THEPRBAR was instrumental in securing our first nation-wide coverage – multiple times! Our team wholeheartedly recommends Lexie and THEPRBAR to take your business to the next level.”

Kayla Glanville

Co-Founder & CEO, Upaway

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THEPRBAR's "Bar Menu" has something for everyone

Whether you’re looking for resources to help you DIY, an expert Coach to guide and develop a PR strategy with you, or a team to do PR on your brand or company’s behalf, THEPRBAR Bar Menu showcases a tasteful selection of offerings curated to meet you in your current season of business. 

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