Business Details
23 Years
experience
Award-Winning PR & Marketing Agency in Dallas
Thrive PR is a woman-owned, award-winning strategic communications and creative agency founded in 2003. Based in Dallas/Fort Worth, we specialize in integrated campaigns, website design, public relations, and marketing services tailored to B2B, B2C, nonprofit, and association clients across industries. Our approach combines listening, strategy, creativity, and excellence in execution to deliver measurable results. With decades of collective experience, our team provides fractional CMO services, branding, media relations, digital marketing, and crisis management.We prioritize client collaboration, aligning our work with their unique goals, budgets, and timelines. Recognized for excellence in PR and marketing, we serve regional, national, and global clients, helping them build trust, expand reach, and accelerate growth through innovative solutions.
Services
Strategic Communications
Website Design
Public Relations
Marketing
Creative Services
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in PR, marketing, and web design.
- Our team provides customized, integrated strategies tailored to client needs.
- We combine creativity with data-driven results for measurable impact.
- Recognized as an award-winning agency by industry leaders.
- We serve B2B, B2C, and nonprofit clients across diverse industries.
Associations and certifications
- Google Adwords certified
- Meta Ads certified
- Google Analytics advanced certification
- Datorama certified
- Salesforce Marketing Cloud certified
- Hubspot certified
What people say
ROI unmatched
Amazing work
Trusted partner
Highly recommend
Creative storytelling
Services
Strategic Communications
Thrive PR develops tailored communication plans by analyzing business goals and market dynamics. Our approach integrates branding, media relations, and digital tactics to build cohesive narratives. Clients benefit from decades of expertise in crafting messages that resonate with target audiences while driving measurable growth.
Website Design
We create SEO-optimized, user-friendly websites that reflect brand identity and engage audiences. Services include strategy, copywriting, UX design, and technical development. Our sites combine visual appeal with functionality to convert visitors into leads, supported by ongoing maintenance and performance optimization.
Public Relations
Thrive PR enhances brand visibility through earned media, crisis management, and influencer partnerships. Our team secures coverage in top-tier outlets while protecting reputations during challenges. Services include press strategy, award nominations, and social media campaigns to strengthen public perception.
Marketing
Our marketing services span branding, content strategy, and paid campaigns. We specialize in fractional CMO support, helping clients refine target markets and differentiate offerings. Solutions include integrated marketing communications, analytics-driven adjustments, and ROI-focused execution across traditional and digital channels.
Creative Services
Thrive PR offers branding, graphic design, and content creation to elevate brand identity. From logo development to video production, our team ensures visual and narrative consistency. Creative solutions are designed to engage audiences while aligning with strategic business objectives for maximum impact.
People
Kelly Kirkendoll
Founder & CEO
Award-winning communications expert with 30 years of experience. Former Fortune 500 corporate marketer and PRSA Dallas honoree. Specializes in media relations, branding, and integrated campaigns for diverse industries.
Meg Draper
Senior Graphic & Web Designer
Creative designer with 15 years of experience in branding and web development. Expertise in creating visually compelling, user-centric designs for nonprofits, B2B, and consumer brands across multiple sectors.
Tara Geissenger
Web/Digital Director
Digital marketing leader with 25 years of experience in SEO, content strategy, and campaign management. Focuses on data-driven solutions to enhance online visibility and user engagement for diverse clients.
Coleen Spalding
Executive Business Administrator
35-year business veteran managing accounting, operations, and PR support. Brings organizational expertise and problem-solving skills to ensure seamless project execution and client satisfaction.
Laura Kayata
Branding & Design Strategist
Award-winning designer with a background in advertising and corporate communications. Experienced in brand strategy, art direction, and marketing for healthcare, spa, and municipal sectors.
Questions
What services does Thrive PR offer?
Thrive PR provides strategic communications, public relations, marketing (digital and traditional), website design, branding, SEO, and creative services for B2B, B2C, and nonprofit clients.
How does Thrive PR approach client projects?
We start by listening to understand your goals, then develop customized strategies combining creativity and data-driven tactics to align with your brand, audience, and budget.
Is Thrive PR experienced in my industry?
Our team has served healthcare, nonprofit, construction, culinary, arts, and technology sectors, among others, ensuring industry-specific expertise for tailored solutions.
Can Thrive PR work with remote clients?
Yes, we collaborate with clients nationwide and internationally via Zoom, with a proven track record of delivering results for remote partnerships.
What sets Thrive PR apart from competitors?
We combine decades of experience, award-winning creativity, and a client-centric approach, avoiding cookie-cutter solutions to deliver right-sized, impactful campaigns.
How does Thrive PR measure campaign success?
We use analytics, feedback, and industry best practices to assess performance, adjusting strategies continuously to ensure alignment with evolving client goals and market trends.
