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Pierpont recently hosted a webinar on Crisis and Reputation Management. In our most recent blog post, Pierpont's Senior Vice President, Chris Jones, shares his insights from the webinar and offers valuable tips on managing PR crises. Read more here:?https://ow.ly/WqnT50T5cgI #PR #CrisisManagement

Ronald McDonald House of Dallas (RMHD) set an ambitious fundraising goal of $1.1M for their 2024 Trains at NorthPark exhibit. ?? With Pierpont's help they exceeded that goal by developing and implementing a robust public relations plan around the exhibit. Here's what it included: - Proactive media relations - Influencer engagement - Strategic partnerships The results? High-profile media coverage in broadcast, print and digital media outlets including The Dallas Morning News, People Newspapers, KRLD New Radio 1080, D Magazine, PaperCity Magazine, WFAA, KTVT | CBS News Texas, NBC5, Telemundo Dallas, KDFW-TV FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth and more. ?? The RMHD raised $1.3M, a 30% increase from the previous year! ?? Click on the link to read more details: https://ow.ly/sx8z50Vq6BP #PR

Our leaders are empowering future communications professionals. ?? That's because at Pierpont Communications, we believe in giving back. So we'd like to celebrate our educators shaping the next generation. ? Phil Morabito: Our CEO has spent more than three decades teaching Integrated Marketing Communications at the University of Houston, bringing industry pros to his class for real-world insights. ? Uniqua Williams: She leads Strategic Communications courses and oversees Valenti Integrated, the student-run PR agency at the University of Houston, providing students with hands-on experience. ? Chris Ferris, PhD: He teaches Digital Marketing at Rice Business, bringing real-world applications to life for MBA students. ? Terry Hemeyer: Our Senior Counsel guest lectures on crisis management and communications strategy at both The University of Texas at Austin and Rice Business. We're proud to see our leaders share their expertise, ensuring the next generation of communicators is equipped for success. #Education #Leadership

Pierpont welcomed students from UH PRSSA to the Houston office earlier this week! It was a great opportunity for students to connect, share their interests, and learn about what day-to-day life is like at a PR Agency. Victoria Cook and Lauren Blalock provided a behind-the-scenes look into our agency, offering advice and tips on how to get started in the rapidly evolving field of public relations. We hope to have inspired and assisted these talented young professionals as they take their next steps toward becoming the PR leaders of tomorrow! A big thank you to PRSSA Houston for their eagerness to learn and engage with our team. We can’t wait to see all the amazing things you’ll accomplish! #UniversityofHouston #PRSSA #PublicRelations

Last week in Houston, Pierpont had the privilege of supporting the debut of Cairn Oil and Gas, India's largest private oil and gas exploration and production company, at CERAWeek. We were honored to help host a private reception with Cairn's Chairman Anil Agarwal and other key executives and business leaders in the energy sector. The week featured insightful panel discussions and presentations by key members of Cairn's leadership, with a focus on the company’s plans to expand on and offshore operations in India. We're excited to see how this strategic effort will shape Cairn and India's future! #CERAWeek2025

"AI now is like the internet many years ago: The risk for business leaders is not thinking too big, but rather too small.” - McKinsey Digital Report, 2025 Chris Ferris, PhD, SVP of Digital Strategy at Pierpont, kicked off this week's talk to the Breakfast Club, a group of Houston area business leaders, with that quote. Building on that premise, Chris shared his expertise on AI-driven strategies for the C-suite and marketing leaders, covering key topics such as: - What is generative AI? ?? - Benefits and applications ?? - Risks and limitations ?? - AI policy development ?? - How AI will impact SEO and website traffic ?? A special thanks to Harrison Harp for the warm introduction and invitation. #AI #DigitalStrategy #GenerativeAI #BreakfastClub #HoustonBusiness

We are excited to introduce the Spring 2025 interns in our Houston Office! Gavin Gonzalez is a current junior at the University of Houston. Kaeley Vaughan holds a bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University and a master’s degree from University of Houston. Lauryn Kapiloff is a current senior at The University of Texas at Austin. Millie Eckel graduated from Trinity University in May 2024. Kelley Jones graduated from Texas State University in 2024. Interested in being part of our next intern class? Visit our website to learn more. https://ow.ly/MpCP50Vf0Wg #internspotlight

Happy (early) International Women's Day! At Pierpont Communications, we are incredibly grateful for the hard work, dedication, and unique perspectives of our female employees. Your contributions drive our success and inspire us every day. #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInPR

We are excited to introduce the Spring 2025 interns in our Austin Office! Abrianna Morales is a senior at Southwestern University. Lauren Budimir and Skyler Swanson are both seniors at The University of Texas at Austin. All three interns are set to graduate in May 2025. Interested in being part of our next intern class? Visit our website to learn more. https://ow.ly/AwX350Vakcv #internspotlight

Pierpont is honored to be listed as one of CEOWORLD magazine's "Best Public Relations Agencies"of 2025! Over 2,000 firms were nominated by clients, and CEOWORLD, in partnership with United Global Guardian Press, recognized Pierpont as one of the best. We are proud to see our dedication to client service highlighted in this way. Thank you to all the Pierponters who have worked diligently to ensure the best for our clients! https://lnkd.in/gKT8n5Wy #PublicRelations #CEOWORLD