practice leader, commercial real estate and built environment
YOUR BUSINESS, ARTICULATED. YOUR IMPACT, MAGNIFIED.We are a national content marketing and public relations firm specialized in financial services and real estate.We subscribe to a new adage: B2B + B2H. Not only are we business-to-business, we are business-to-human. Our goal is always to bring complex content to life, making it more accessible to the individuals who read it. Strong content can influence business outcomes; to that end, our team helps your ideas come alive, and connects you with media outlets that matter to you. SERVICESOur specialization in two industries is narrow, but our services are broad. We connect investors, customers and corporations by using strategy-shaped storytelling. Our services fall into five categories: * Content * Strategy * Digital * Public Relations * TrainingTEAM AKRETENo subject matter is too complex for #TeamAkrete's 20+ person team of senior storytellers. When we write, we do so with an understanding developed over decades in financial services and real estate. We speak your language, and will help you tell vibrant business stories rich in words, visuals and video.We combine offerings that are more than the sum of their parts, with programs that drive growth using unlimited combinations of thought leadership, digital strategies, ghostwriting, content marketing, key messages, change management consulting, media outreach, infographic design and an ever-evolving set of content creation and marketing consulting methods. AWARDS AND CERTIFICATIONSWBE: Akrete is certified as a women's business enterprise (WBE) by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the nation's largest third-party certifier of the businesses owned and operated by women in the U.S.O'DWYERS: Akrete is a "Top 20 Financial PR Firm" nationally, according to O'Dwyers ranking. And we are ranked as "Chicago's #12 top PR Firm" overall.