Where brands and reputations go to thrive.
At the Hughes Agency, we help brands and organizations thrive, evolve, grow, weather adversity and reach their full potential.
We are a vastly experienced team of communications specialists who will tell your story or plan your event in the most meaningful and impactful way possible. That’s how we built our reputation. Allow us to help build yours.
services
We offer the full range of services to make your marketing consistent and powerfully effective.
public relations
Using strategic communications, we increase awareness and engagement in ways that either grow or protect your business.
media relations
We have strong relationships across all media and use those relationships—along with the most sophisticated tools to determine the best outlets to communicate your message.
strategic planning
Collaborating with you, we establish a clear direction for your business so that all communications build and re-inforce that direction.
event management
We have produced successful events of all sizes and complexities, and use our vast experience in ways that are attentive to every detail.
advertising
We create compelling, motivating and award-winning advertising that delivers the message of your brand in ways that sell.
branding
We clearly define your brand, make it stand for something meaningful and proprietary, and then grow your business.
our work
Some examples of how we helped move our clients’ businesses or missions forward.
Atlantic Packaging is the largest privately owned industrial packaging company in North America with a 75-year history and its roots in Wilmington, NC. Acknowledging that his own industry generates huge volumes of plastic waste annually, company president Wes Carter launched A New Earth Project, a coalition of outdoor enthusiasts, brands,
Located in Greenville, SC, Bon Secours Wellness Arena is an award-winning 15,000-seat sports and entertainment arena that hosts live events including family shows, sporting events, concerts, minor league hockey, seminars and conventions. Much more than a landmark building in downtown Greenville, the Arena is a vibrant venue with heart and
Clemson University has achieved a level of academic excellence over the past decade that’s almost unheard of. Along the way, we have advised them on many public relations issues. Beyond that, we help plan, execute and promote the Office of Inclusion & Equity’s enormously successful annual Men of Color National
The Greenville Chamber helps local businesses succeed. And we’re proud to say that we help the Greenville Chamber succeed. We plan, organize and run their largest fundraising events, including their annual meeting for over 1,300 of Greenville’s business and community leaders, golf tournament and Upstate Diversity Awards celebration. The Annual
Hartness is an award-winning 449-acre urban village offering residences and homesites connected by lush pathways, green streets, and community gathering spaces. It also boasts unique amenities including Patterson restaurant and Hotel Hartness. As their PR agency, we focus on community relations and securing meaningful press coverage on the community, its
It had no name. It had no identity. It had no real explanation. It had no private funding. And then the City of Greenville assigned it to the Hughes Agency and the next thing you knew, this new downtown park concept had all of those things along with a huge
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