AM:PM PR

Company Overview

AM:PM PR is a family-owned public relations agency based in Portland, Oregon, specializing in crafting strategic communication solutions that help organizations tell their stories, manage issues, market products and services, and engage effectively with their audiences. Founded in 2010 by Pat and Allison McCormick, the agency emphasizes a strategy-first approach, ensuring that every campaign is rooted in research, authenticity, and a deep understanding of client objectives.
The agency’s philosophy centers on timeless communication principles: listening first, basing strategies on solid research, telling the truth, and honoring the unique culture of each client. This approach enables AM:PM PR to develop effective key messages and tactics that resonate with target audiences. ​
AM:PM PR offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to position clients effectively in their respective markets. These services include brand marketing, strategic planning, editorial and media relations, community engagement, internal communications, and qualitative research. By focusing on positioning, the agency helps clients establish a distinct identity and communicate their unique value propositions. ​
In addition to positioning, AM:PM PR excels in connecting clients with their audiences through social media strategy, online community management, email marketing, website content development, and search engine optimization. These services are tailored to build and fortify relationships, enhancing the client’s reputation and fostering meaningful engagement.
The agency also provides expertise in selling products, services, and ideas by offering audience analysis, message development, marketing planning, online engagement, and event promotion. Their approach ensures that marketing communications are persuasive and effectively master the marketplace.
When crises arise, AM:PM PR offers seasoned counsel in crisis planning, reputation management, media training, and stakeholder communications. Their experience in managing communications under public scrutiny helps clients navigate challenging situations with confidence and integrity.
The agency’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its high client retention rate of 94%, serving a diverse clientele across various industries, including healthcare, education, technology, and hospitality. With a team that values creativity, strategic thinking, and a collaborative spirit, AM:PM PR continues to deliver impactful communication solutions that drive client success. ​