Business

Can a PR Agency Help Contractors Win the Next Big RFP?
To win more bids and increase the bottom line, contractors need to highlight how they are different from the rest. The most effective way to promote a construction company’s best assets is by having a PR agency working as part of its team from day one.
By Heather Ripley
August 4, 2021
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by Heather Ripley
Heather Ripley is founder and CEO of Ripley PR, an elite, global public relations agency specializing in construction and skilled trades. Ripley PR has been recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine as a Top Franchise PR agency three years in a row and was named to Forbes’ America's Best PR Agencies for 2021. She is the author of “NEXT LEVEL NOW: PR Secrets to Drive Explosive Growth for your Home Service Business.” For additional information, visit www.ripleypr.com.
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