Consulting
We are frequently asked to consult with publishers, authors, musicians, record labels, producers and screen writers among others. We offer: media relations, placement and events, film consulting and script review, theatrical and DVD releases, advertising/media buying, social media marketing and advocacy, communications planning and strategy, identity and positioning, book launches, and publicity recommendations.
Media Relations
Media relations is one of our agency’s core competencies. We have cultivated relationships with key TV, radio, print, and online media. Media coverage implies a third-party endorsement and is crucial in gaining awareness for products, people, and organizations. We offer: comprehensive media relations campaigns to fit most every budget, radio tours, satellite TV tours, media teleconferences, broadcast booking packages, specialized print packages, audio news releases, and news release distributions.
Advertising/Media Buying
Through our experience, we can recommend the right marketing strategies to achieve your goals.
Communications Planning and Strategy
Every client receives strategic planning from our team. We analyze the current news environment, take into account various options for a successful campaign, and make sure messaging is on point before launching a project.
Social Media Marketing and Advocacy
Marketing films, books, organizations, or other projects on social media is often an added component to our work. It may be combined with advocacy and outreach efforts to ensure a well-rounded campaign for our clients.
Theatrical and Streaming/DVD Releases
Whether films are headed for all major theaters in a seasonal release or will be shown for only one night or will be promoted solely on streaming services or DVD, the Carmel Communications team has the experience and knowledge for successful promotion. We have more than 50 years of combined experience in movie production and promotion.
Book Launches
Our signature work centers on book publicity. We are the PR agency of record for Ignatius Press.
Identity and Positioning
Branding is critical to any project and our team will work with each client to be sure their most important messages are front and center and that they convey exactly what they want during a campaign to the public.
Placement and Events
Book tours, speaking engagements, press junkets and movie premieres.
Film Consulting and Script Review
Our team has extensive experience in the promotion of theatrical films starting right at the beginning, from the concept to the script, from the on-set press visits to the red carpet events. We also have contacts in major industries throughout the country as well as authors, writers, and directors, all of whom can consult on major productions, smaller films, or DVD-only releases.