our services
Maroon PR provides a comprehensive range of services to help businesses and organizations effectively communicate their brand stories and drive business growth. We utilize a three-fold approach of Earned, Owned, and Paid media with a focus on personalized strategies and innovative methods.
Earned
Media coverage or exposure gained through promotional efforts that are not paid for or owned by your business or organization.
owned
Content and channels that your brand or organization has full control over. This includes assets such as websites, blogs, social media profiles, email newsletters, etc.
paid
Exposure for your business or organization that is strategically purchased. This includes paid advertising, search engine marketing, social media ads, influencer marketing and more to reach your target audience.
Core Industries Served
Nonprofit & HEALTHCARE
Maroon Cares unites our efforts in both nonprofit and healthcare sectors to make a meaningful difference in peopleβs lives.Β
Hospitality
Maroon Gathers focuses on our strength in the world of hospitality. From restaurants, bars and festivals to hotels and spas to hospitality and spirit brands we use public relations tactics to tell their story and drive traffic.
Sports
Maroon Plays takes us back to our roots and all things sports. Significant events, sports-centric organizations as well as leagues and teams. This is the area that we were founded on and remains one where we excel.
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About Maroon
Maroon PR is a creative communications agency redefining what it means to be a public relations partner. Based in the Baltimore-DC corridor, we specialize in earned, owned, and paid media strategies to amplify the stories of clients in the sports, hospitality, and nonprofit industries. From media relations and social media strategy to creative content development and targeted media buying, we deliver tangible results tailored to each client’s unique goals.
Founded nearly 20 years ago by PR veteran John Maroon, our agency thrives on building meaningful relationships βwith our clients, the media, and each other β to drive growth. Weβre not just about the numbers or the buzzwords; weβre a team of approachable, values-driven professionals who genuinely care about the work we do and the clients we serve.
Maroon PR is the “non-agency agency”βcreative, collaborative, and rooted in trust. Weβre the team youβd want to have a beer with, all while achieving big wins and helping your brand grow.
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Brands We Have worked with
OUR BLOG
Racing Toward 150: Maroon PR Powers the Preakness Festival’s Historic Debut
Working alongside Maryland First Lady Dawn Moore, the Preakness Festival 150 Committee, and the Sport & Entertainment Corporation of Maryland, Maroon PR has played a pivotal role in promoting the inaugural Preakness Festival, which celebrates the 150th running of...
Maroon PRβs Elevator Pitch: An AI-Powered Exercise
At Maroon PR, weβre committed to growth, adaptability, and embracing new, effective ways of thinking and working. This philosophy extends to every facet of our agency, from how we collaborate with clients to how we strengthen our internal team dynamics. Recently, our...
Introducing Season 3 of the MPR Podcast
New year, new season! Maroon PR's "SPIN is a Four-Letter Word" podcast is back for its third season with a fresh focus. Look out for biweekly episodes of "The Brew" as we dive into hot topics in public relations and share smart, actionable strategies. Join the MPR...
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Happy #MarylandDay! β€οΈπ€π We celebrated together with crushesπmade by @sophierogers451, π¦ cookies from @theclassiccateringpeople, π¦ dip, and of course @oldbay_seasoning on multiple items. Weβre proud to be based in this great state! #mprlife #happymarylandday #baltimore #columbia
Happy #MarylandDay! β€οΈπ€π We celebrated together with crushesπmade by @sophierogers451, π¦ cookies from @theclassiccateringpeople, π¦ dip, and of course @oldbay_seasoning on multiple items. Weβre proud to be based in this great state! #mprlife #happymarylandday #baltimore #columbia
π Top Dog Award: @sophierogers451! Itβs been a successful couple of weeks for our client, @preaknessfest, and Sophie led the charge. Including managing a plethora of media hits and stops on TV Hill with Marylandβs First Lady @dawnflythemoore. Way to go Sophie! ππ€
πΆ @jack_maroon_greyhound
#MPRLife #TopDogAward #PreaknessFestival
π Top Dog Award: @sophierogers451! Itβs been a successful couple of weeks for our client, @preaknessfest, and Sophie led the charge. Including managing a plethora of media hits and stops on TV Hill with Marylandβs First Lady @dawnflythemoore. Way to go Sophie! ππ€
πΆ @jack_maroon_greyhound
#MPRLife #TopDogAward #PreaknessFestival
π±Is your social media strategy future-proof? With #TikTokβs uncertain future and new platforms emerging, diversification is key. Listen as Amanda & Jen dive into social media strategy and how brands can stay ahead of shifting trends. π§Link in bio or listen on Apple, Spotify, and all major podcasting platforms. #podcast #MaroonPR #socialmedia #TheBrew #SPINisaFourLetterWord
π±Is your social media strategy future-proof? With #TikTokβs uncertain future and new platforms emerging, diversification is key. Listen as Amanda & Jen dive into social media strategy and how brands can stay ahead of shifting trends. π§Link in bio or listen on Apple, Spotify, and all major podcasting platforms. #podcast #MaroonPR #socialmedia #TheBrew #SPINisaFourLetterWord
βοΈLucky Monday at #MPR with a delicious lunch from @theclassiccateringpeopleβs Classic To Go! Seasonal menus, scratch cooking, and delivery. #stpatricksday #mprlife #classictogo
βοΈLucky Monday at #MPR with a delicious lunch from @theclassiccateringpeopleβs Classic To Go! Seasonal menus, scratch cooking, and delivery. #stpatricksday #mprlife #classictogo
πTop Dog Award: @mattclund!
Matt Lund is an excellent Account Director, with us for just over 5 years! Lund received the award this week for his hard work onboarding a new client, in a new vertical, while continuing to garner great results for all of his clients. He is hardworking, consistent, and does what it takes to get the W. Join us in celebrating this recognition of jobs well done! π
πΆ @jack_maroon_greyhound
#MaroonPR #TopDogAward #PR #MPRLife #PublicRelations #SocialMedia
πTop Dog Award: @mattclund!
Matt Lund is an excellent Account Director, with us for just over 5 years! Lund received the award this week for his hard work onboarding a new client, in a new vertical, while continuing to garner great results for all of his clients. He is hardworking, consistent, and does what it takes to get the W. Join us in celebrating this recognition of jobs well done! π
πΆ @jack_maroon_greyhound
#MaroonPR #TopDogAward #PR #MPRLife #PublicRelations #SocialMedia
