We are a real-world tested communications consultancy designed for innovators and challengers.
insights & outreach / reputation strategy / crisis planning /
media training
About
Dareful:
Founded by Debra Hotaling, Dareful Communications is a PR firm dedicated to building solutions in a rapidly changing communications ecosystem.
What
we do:
Dareful Communications partners with leaders to drive growth by delivering reputational insights grounded in research and experience, activated through storytelling.
Our true North.
Protect your brand.
Are you prepared for the unexpected? It goes beyond having a crisis communications binder gathering dust on a shelf. It's about building organizational muscle memory for how to move when the issue lands at your doorstep. Smart businesses plan ahead. Be that smart business.
We’ve been there. We can help.
Local is the new national.
Do you feel that? It’s the PR landscape moving under your feet. Brands can no longer rely on press releases and traditional media to connect with customers. Twitter/X now breaks national news and Instagram drives purchasing decisions. Your customer wants real-time, transparent information so they can walk with you every step of the way. The challenge: how to reinvent communications strategy to succeed? Get started here.
Authentic connections equal more impact.
A study by the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute for Marketing Science reveals connecting with people through their shared interests and passions is more powerful than targeting based on demographic categories. Brands that tap into shared passions are twice as effective as those that rely solely on demographic factors. We're exploring these ideas in the real world--check out.
