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MPA Strategies MPA Strategies is the one place you can turn to for true full-service public relations. We pride ourselves in unmatched professionalism.

Voted SC's Best Public Relations Firm offering Media Relations, Grant Writing, Graphic Design, Association Management, Advertising, Website Development & Marketing. We bring the top talent in public relations, association management, project procurement, and legislative advocacy all under one umbrella. Many businesses and local governments do not have the time nor the money to invest in a public r

elations firm, a management executive, and a grant writer. At MPA Strategies, they don’t have to. We offer our clients a wide range of services, including: direct community advocacy, digital marketing, media relations, project funding and procurement, social media management and special events planning. Our goal is to eliminate the time you have to spend promoting yourself and instead allowing you to focus on providing core functions to your business or local government. Knowing how you are perceived by business leaders, policy makers, the media and your community plays an enormous role in your overall success. That perception can be completely overhauled or merely tweaked with the ability to implement a meaningful public relations and new media strategy. For our clients, we maintain a steady flow of positive information and updates into the community. Whether it is internal department marketing or planning your largest event, MPA Strategies can help you plan and implement the most economical and effective strategy to achieve your goals. Among our team, we have some of the most talented folks in the business. Below are a few of the numbers to showcase our experience and how we measure our success.

MPA Strategies has been named as the 2025 Best Marketing Firm in South Carolina by the Guide to SC’s ‘Best of South Caro...
08/07/2025

MPA Strategies has been named as the 2025 Best Marketing Firm in South Carolina by the Guide to SC’s ‘Best of South Carolina Awards’ for the second year in a row. 🏆

Since its founding, MPA has distinguished itself by blending creative branding with smart business strategy that includes the ability to secure innovative project funding. Their approach is not just about crafting messages—it’s about creating connections with members of the media, local partners, elected officials, and businesses that translate into real-world successes for MPA clients.

MPA offers a variety of services including: public relations, branding, web design and development, media relations, crisis communications, strategic planning, graphic design, grant writing and association management.

“Winning this award for the second year in a row is a testament to the hard work and grit our team puts in to every project we take on,” exclaimed MPA Vice President & Director of Operations, Adrienne Patrick. “We know that strong communication and branding, backed by an innovative strategy, can transform a business, law firm, association, or government entity. This honor motivates us to keep pushing boundaries and delivering the kind of results our clients know they can count on.” Patrick, who lives in Greenville, is a certified grant-writer and runs the state’s largest Associations for horticulture businesses in South Carolina.

In the Best of South Carolina, there are three tier levels of winners per industry: The Best of South Carolina, Regional Best and Honorable Mention. MPA Strategies was selected in 2024 and again in 2025 for the Best of South Carolina tier, the highest designation given for each statewide category.

MPA Strategies has been named as the 2025 Best Marketing Firm in South Carolina by the Guide to SC’s 'Best of South Caro...
08/07/2025

MPA Strategies has been named as the 2025 Best Marketing Firm in South Carolina by the Guide to SC’s 'Best of South Carolina Awards' for the second year in a row. 🏆

Since its founding, MPA has distinguished itself by blending creative branding with smart business strategy that includes the ability to secure innovative project funding. Their approach is not just about crafting messages—it’s about creating connections with members of the media, local partners, elected officials, and businesses that translate into real-world successes for MPA clients.

MPA offers a variety of services including: public relations, branding, web design and development, media relations, crisis communications, strategic planning, graphic design, grant writing and association management.

“Winning this award for the second year in a row is a testament to the hard work and grit our team puts in to every project we take on,” exclaimed MPA Vice President & Director of Operations, Adrienne Patrick. “We know that strong communication and branding, backed by an innovative strategy, can transform a business, law firm, association, or government entity. This honor motivates us to keep pushing boundaries and delivering the kind of results our clients know they can count on.” Patrick, who lives in Greenville, is a certified grant-writer and runs the state’s largest Associations for horticulture businesses in South Carolina.

In the Best of South Carolina, there are three tier levels of winners per industry: The Best of South Carolina, Regional Best and Honorable Mention. MPA Strategies was selected in 2024 and again in 2025 for the Best of South Carolina tier, the highest designation given for each statewide category.

✨Meet Grace✨We are thrilled to announce that our Summer Public Relations Intern is Miss Grace Rivers! This well-traveled...
07/07/2025

✨Meet Grace✨

We are thrilled to announce that our Summer Public Relations Intern is Miss Grace Rivers!

This well-traveled and highly-driven high school senior plans to major in International Business and minor in Chinese in college after taking 4 years of Mandarin in high school.

As a Dreher High School student, Grace is the President of the National Junior Classical League (NJCL) Latin Club *AND* the President of the statewide South Carolina Junior Classical League.

She is a Dreher High School Navy JROTC 4-year member with the current rank of Senior Chief Petty Officer; meaning, she is considered a leader within the cadet corps.

Grace is also a Krav Maga level one black belt.😳🥋

Later this week, Grace will be doing an on our MPA Instagram page while she spends the week at Yale University attending the NYLF Business Innovation Envision Summer Program.

Her accolades are many; and suffice it to say, we are thrilled to have her on our team! Please join us in welcoming her!

Today is also her 18th Birthday! 🎂💖✨

Happy Birthday Grace! Welcome to the team!

Congratulations to , Moore Bradley Myers, on naming their two newest partners: Sierra Carini Hartley and Emily Collins!...
29/05/2025

Congratulations to , Moore Bradley Myers, on naming their two newest partners: Sierra Carini Hartley and Emily Collins! ✨🎉

BIG News 📰 ✨

Moore Bradley Myers names two as firm partners: Sierra Carini Hartley and Emily E. Collins!

Sierra Carini Hartley practices in the areas of Insurance Defense, Medical Malpractice Defense,
Civil Litigation and Personal Injury. In 2021, Sierra was selected as one of the Best and Brightest Under 35 by Columbia Business Monthly magazine; and in 2024, Sierra was selected as one of the Top 40 Professionals Under 40.

Emily E. Collins practices in the areas of Family Law, Custody and Child Support Modifications, Divorce and Mediation. In 2022, she was selected to Columbia Business Monthly's Best & Brightest 35 and Under; and in 2024, she was named as one of the Midland’s Legal Elite.

Managing Partner, John Bradley, stated, “We are each thrilled to make Sierra and Emily Partners in our firm. They are an incredibly valuable part of our team and are consistently touted by our clients, other attorneys and Judges as effective in the courtroom!”

Congratulations Sierra and Emily! 🎉

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12/05/2025

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Things we will never say no to:- Giving Back to our Community - Honoring the life of Cpl. Drew Barr- Supporting our firs...
06/05/2025

Things we will never say no to:
- Giving Back to our Community
- Honoring the life of Cpl. Drew Barr
- Supporting our first responders

Please consider donating to the Cayce Public Safety Foundation during the Power Hour Match for Midlands Gives 2025!

It’s almost time for the Midlands Gives Power Hour!

Thanks to Cayce business, MPA Strategies, we have a very special Power Hour Match. Between 7:00- 8:00 PM your donation is will be doubled by MPA Strategies in memory of Cpl. Drew Barr!

You can donate at https://www.midlandsgives.org/organization/CaycePublicSafetyFoundation

This year's donations will help with both the Police and Fire Department with their outreach efforts!

📣Grant Highlight 📣The T-Mobile Hometown Grant awards up to $50,000 to rural communities to revitalize public spaces. Due...
28/04/2025

📣Grant Highlight 📣

The T-Mobile Hometown Grant awards up to $50,000 to rural communities to revitalize public spaces. Due June 30th, find out more here➡️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OI-cJYDNAqI

MPA Strategies is again a nominee for the Best Marketing Firm in the Guide to South Carolina’s 2025 Best of South Caroli...
22/04/2025

MPA Strategies is again a nominee for the Best Marketing Firm in the Guide to South Carolina’s 2025 Best of South Carolina Awards!

As the 2024 winner, we humbly ask for your vote and support again in 2025!

⭐️ VOTE HERE ⭐️
https://guidetosouthcarolina.com/best-of/vote/business-consulting

A Statewide Public Relations and Crisis Communications Agency, MPA’s Chief Executive Officer, Ashley Hunter, had this to say about being nominated a second time: “Having our team recognized across South Carolina as the best in our field is an incredible honor. We strive to provide exceptional marketing services to our clients; and we like to take it a step further by providing them access to grants and project funding, graphic designers, web developers, and a nationally-certified crisis communications professional. The additional level of client care and ability to provide businesses with solutions is what makes our team so unique. We will never be the largest firm; but we are the most determined and most passionate about every project we take on.”

Sending Easter Blessings from our families to yours! ✝️
20/04/2025

Sending Easter Blessings from our families to yours!

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Here at MPA, we know youth soccer! From daily practices to weekend travel tournaments, it's a rewarding experience to be...
01/04/2025

Here at MPA, we know youth soccer! From daily practices to weekend travel tournaments, it's a rewarding experience to be a part of.

Musco Sports Lighting and the U.S. Soccer Foundation feel the same and view soccer as a powerful tool for social change by creating safe places to play and affordable access to programs in underserved areas.

Check our their current funding opportunity for sports lighting projects here: https://ussoccerfoundation.tfaforms.net/4871632

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MPA Strategies is the one place you can turn to for true full-service public relations. We pride ourselves in unmatched professionalism. We bring the top talent in public relations, association management, project procurement, and legislative advocacy all under one umbrella. Many businesses and local governments do not have the time nor the money to invest in a public relations firm, a management executive, a grant writer and a lobbyist. At MPA Strategies, they don’t have to.

We offer our clients a wide range of services, including: direct community advocacy, digital marketing, media relations, project funding and procurement, social media management and special events planning. Our goal is to eliminate the time you have to spend promoting yourself and instead allowing you to focus on providing core functions to your business or local government. Knowing how you are perceived by business leaders, policy makers, the media and your community plays an enormous role in your overall success. That perception can be completely overhauled or merely tweaked with the ability to implement a meaningful public relations and new media strategy. For our clients, we maintain a steady ?low of positive information and updates into the community. Whether it is internal department marketing or planning your largest event, MPA Strategies can help you plan and implement the most economical and effective strategy to achieve your goals.

Among our team, we have some of the most talented folks in the business. Below are a few of the numbers to showcase our experience and how we measure our success. 460+ Board/Quarterly/MidYear/Committee Meetings 65 Annual Meetings Procurement of $1 Million Annually for Client Projects 100+ Webinars and Podcasts 7 Successful Multi-Page Websites Built 18 Client Social Media Sites We Manage 67 Press Conferences since 2014 12 Media Trainings 19 Executive Board Retreats 16 Strategic Planning Sessions $1,475,000 Managed in Annual Association Budgets 1400+ Members/Client Members Staff: Ashley S. Hunter - CEO Cayci Banks- Director of Communications Adrienne Patrick - Director of Procurement & Operations

Leah Johnson - Director of Association Management