Symphony PR & Marketing, Inc. is a marketing and PR consultancy focused primarily on the technology and digital media industries. We work with both established brands and start–up companies who prefer to outsource their entire marketing and public relations departments to senior–level strategists who can also “do the work.”
Specifically, Symphony provides clients with:
- Deep experience with top consumer technology and digital media companies in addition to major consumer brands
- Experienced insight focused through an integrated, holistic approach to marketing and public relations
- Entrepreneurial, strategic thinking and creative problem solving with a focus on measurable results
- Proven track record of success in client service, project management and new business development
Symphony synthesizes information about your brand, your target audiences and relevant trends to create strategies that are ultimately more meaningful and effective. Whether it's through our proprietary positioning and message development process or through effective storytelling that leads to quality media coverage, Symphony can orchestrate meaningful connections for your brand and help you reach your business and communications goals.
About Emily
Symphony was founded by Chief Connections Officer, Emily Scherberth, who has more than 15 years of experience developing marketing strategy, branding initiatives, product launches and media relations campaigns for digital media, technology, automotive, CPG, travel/hospitality and sports companies.
Prior to launching Symphony PR & Marketing, Emily was the vice president of the consumer technology practice at Allison & Partners. During her tenure, Emily led the company's competitive pitch for YouTube, which became the agency's largest client in September 2006. In addition to designing the reactive media relations response process for the online video leader, Emily provided internal communications support, strategic counsel and spearheaded major stories such as the “Best Inventions of 2006” and the “Persons of the Year” in TIME magazine.
As a senior member of the country's most respected agencies, Emily performed award–winning work for high-profile brands such as Yahoo!, Citysearch, Match.com, Nike, Nestlé, General Motors, Ford, Mitsubishi Motors, Automobili Lamborghini, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Boost Mobile and SBC (now AT&T). In addition, she received a 2007 PRism Award, a 2003 IABC Gold Quill Award, a 2003 LACP Magellan Award, and is WOMMA-certified in social media marketing.
Emily is also a part–time professor at Loyola Marymount University (her alma mater) where she teaches two upper division courses on public relations strategy and social media.
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