Agency welcomes one of the nation’s largest real estate developers to growing client base
(ATLANTA – March 2014) – Cookerly Public Relations continues to expand its expertise in the real estate sector with the addition of Carter, one of the country’s leading real estate investment, development, and advisory firms.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Carter has major mixed-use, multi-family and student housing projects under construction across the U.S. Over the past five decades, Carter has delivered valuable insights to clients in the ever-evolving corporate real estate market. Additionally, its development specialty teams oversee a variety of major project and program management assignments. Cookerly will provide increased visibility for many of the firm’s high level projects and executives through a comprehensive media relations program.
“We are excited to have the opportunity to work with Carter, which has developed a reputation as a leader in the real estate industry,” said Cory Stewart, vice president at Cookerly Public Relations. “Our experienced team is the right fit to develop strategic public relations programs that will build upon Carter’s foundational values – passion, creativity and confidence.”
With more than 20 years’ experience in communications and marketing, Cookerly will build messaging around Carter’s bold approach to creating value in the real estate sector. The agency will also provide marketing expertise and social media strategy as the real estate firm expands its digital footprint.
About Cookerly Public Relations
Cookerly Public Relations provides focused, strategic public relations counsel to an array of diverse, complex clients—from Fortune 500 companies to the public sector—across a broad range of industries including finance, environment, healthcare, technology and professional services. The seasoned experience of the Cookerly team delivers measurable results that strengthen our clients’ bottom lines through effective media relations, issues management and crisis communication, branding, and B-to-B and B-to-C marketing communications. Founded in 1990, Cookerly Public Relations is consistently ranked by the Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of the top 10 privately-held public relations agencies. For more information, call 404.816.2307 or visit www.cookerly.com.
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