Estes Public Relations

At Estes Public Relations, we are a boutique firm that specializes in media relations, social media, events, and brand awareness of products, people, and places. Our team is dedicated to crafting messages as unique as our clients, and ensuring they reach the right people. Founded in 2004, our team consists of industry experts with diverse backgrounds, including print and television journalists, certified sommeliers and bourbon stewards, and digital marketers and social media experts. With offices in Louisville, Pittsburgh, and Amelia Island, Florida, we're here for you.

Our Focus

We work with a wide range of industries, including:

• Associations & Organizations: We help trade associations and organizations communicate their message to their members and the wider public.
• Consumer Products: From product launches to product placements, we help consumer goods companies build brand awareness and drive sales.
• Hospitality & Hotels: We help hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality businesses build their brand and drive bookings.
• Restaurants & Bars: From grand openings to menu launches, we help restaurants and bars build their brand and drive sales.
• Spirits: We help distilleries, breweries, and wineries build their brand and drive sales in the growing spirits industry.
• Talent: We represent celebrity chefs, mixologists, and other culinary talent, helping them build their brand and secure media placements.
• Travel & Tourism: We help travel destinations, conventions and visitor bureaus, and tourism boards build their brand and drive tourism in their area.

Our Services

Our services include:

• Media Relations: We craft messages and pitch stories to secure media coverage for our clients.
• Social Media: We develop strategic, comprehensive social media plans to reach and engage targeted audiences.
• Event Coordination: We plan and execute events, from product launches to grand openings, that build brand awareness and drive sales.
• Crisis Communications: We help clients navigate crisis communications, protecting their brand and reputation.

Our Team

Our team consists of experienced professionals with a passion for storytelling and a dedication to building strong relationships with our clients. From our founder and president, Jamie B. Estes, to our account executives, senior account executives, and public relations associates, we're committed to delivering results-driven solutions for our clients.

Awards & Accolades

We're proud of our many awards and accolades, including recognition for our work in the hospitality, spirits, and lifestyle industries.