who we are

Harissa PR integrates strategic thinking with creative content to help you build, influence and engage your key audiences and stakeholders.  We drive positive outcomes for your brand through our communications and PR services

Our aim is to build a close relationship with clients whose brand excites us, and to work together to make a positive impact with inspiring PR, effective social media strategies and vibrant digital marketing campaigns.

Harissa PR helps businesses expand, enhance and protect their brand. We deliver effective and creative communications that drives your business, amplifies your messaging and evolves with you.

our values

creativity
collaboration
community
culture
innovation
positivity
versatility

Brief

Our brief was to raise the profile of this eco-friendly, fresh fruit ice lolly company. OllyLolly was a relatively new wholesale business, ripe for a sprinkling of PR magic & energetic injection of marketing. Our aim was to build an awareness of the brand with both consumers & B2B.

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Approach

We used a strategic blend of traditional media relations and social media engagement to boost OllyLolly’s brand. Our press campaign highlighted the clients plastic free ethos, selection for Mitch Tonks Rockfish Restaurants, selling to A-listers at Glastonbury and debuting lollies at London’s Old Vic Theatre.

Result

 As a direct result of the PR campaign an impressive number of enquiries led to increased business and sharp increase in local and national awareness of the brand. Coverage for OllyLolly was secured in Manor Magazine, Devon Life Magazine, Coast Magazine, The Herald, WMN, Crumbs Magazine, Vegan News and Muddy Stilettos Devon amongst others.

Brief

Harissa was thrilled to be invited to provide PR, marketing & social media support for Mayflower Marina.  We were tasked with building recognition of the brand & providing engaging content for customers, community & B2B, through combined communications activity, including PR, marketing, video, print & social media channels.

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Approach

We led the Marina PR & event management for Polish sailor, Szymon Kuczynski. Szymon achieved a new sailing world record completing his voyage at Mayflower Marina.  We provided extensive PR & social media support, including attendance of national & international journalists, photographers, plus TV & radio coverage of the live event.

Result

Our press campaign was a huge success achieving top UK Twitter trending status on the day & a reach of over 150k across other social media platforms. Articles featured in The Times, Yachting Monthly, Yachting World, Voiles et Voilers, APN news, Plymouth Herald, Western Morning News, Polish National Radio, Polish TV stations TVN and TVP Polonia.

Brief

The Polish National Foundation approached Harissa PR to provide PR & event management for the inaugural promotional trip of the state funded ‘I LOVE POLAND’ yacht to Plymouth. The yacht is an educational & sporting project supporting Polish international competitive sailing & aims to promote Polish sailing worldwide.

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Approach

Harissa provided PR, social media & marketing support. We led the organisation & management of multiple promotional events & engaged third party providers such as designers & photographers. We also liaised with local dignitaries, international press & Polish embassy representatives to support publicity for the PR visit.

Result

Harissa generated & managed press for the National Polish Foundation achieving PR in local & national printed press. We secured coverage with BBC Radio Devon & BBC Spotlight. The visit was featured by sailing & yachting press. Polish TV Radio & TV stations also attended the live events. Social media for the visit achieved a reach of over 50k across our platforms providing strong international pick up.