​PR Firm of the Year - Milestones and Achievements That Led to the 2015 M&A Award

Finance Monthly named Macias PR the 2015 top “PR Consultant Firm of the Year – USA” and now the firm’s founder, Mark Macias, documents the milestones and achievements that led to the international award.

*Macias PR secured prominent national and international news coverage for their clients in healthcare, financial, tech, legal, political and nonprofit. Client stories appeared in the Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Fox News, Inc Magazine, Bloomberg News, Washington Post, Daily Mail in the UK and others.

*The firm’s founder became a PR expert for CNBC. Macias gives weekly political and media analysis on topics ranging from the US Presidential elections to timely business issues.

*Macias PR organized two hedge fund and private equity forums in New York and Connecticut. The hedge fund publication, All About Alpha and Financial Newswires broadcast video portions of the New York forum.

*Macias PR launched two mobile communications apps – The Publicity App and Blush No More, which was featured in Yahoo News, Daily Mail UK, GQ Italy, Channel 11 in New York, AOL News and others. Blush No More has now been downloaded in more than 60 countries.

*The firm’s founder addressed the Alternative Asset Summit in Las Vegas, giving fund managers from around the world advice on how they can use the media as a client acquisition strategy.

*Macias PR was selected as the 2015 top “PR Consultant Firm of the Year – USA” by Finance Monthly. Researchers and journalists with the global financial magazine applied a 10-point criterion to select and identify the top PR firm, including an assessment of media deliverables, PR innovation, expertise and strategic thinking.

"We want to thank every client in 2015 who entrusted Macias PR with the most important aspect of your business - your brand,” Macias said. “This M&A Award could not have happened without you. Our team is already strategizing on how we can build on our successes from this year and grow to a higher level in 2016.”

Macias PR was founded by Mark Macias – a former Executive Producer with NBC and Senior Producer with CBS in New York. As Executive Producer, he approved the stories from publicists, reporters and producers, giving his firm a unique perspective and view of how news is generated. He also approved the reporter and producer scripts that came out of the Special Projects unit.

Macias is also author of the business book, Beat the Press: Your Guide to Managing the Media, which was featured on Fox Business, the New York Times, New York Post and others.