We believe in approaching such issues from the decision-maker's perspective: understanding the environment, the necessary decisions and the ultimate goals of the client. Armed with this information, Pierce Communications approaches each client with a fresh slate of creative ideas. We never prepare “off-the-shelf” plans for our clients as everyone has their own needs and approaches.

Just as important as the creative approach to the plan development is a commitment to “excellence in implementation.” Nothing will stand in the way of successfully implementing a program once it has been put into place. Once our program is launched, it will be executed properly. We sweat the details and make sure it happens for you.

We bring to our clients both professionalism and resources.

Pierce Communications is the Upstate New York affiliate of Manning Selvage & Lee, one of the world’s largest and most acclaimed public relations firms. MS&L brings our clients unparalleled access and resources in every corner of the globe, including most major US markets. Of particular interest and use to our clients has been MS&L’s reach and influence through its Washington and New York (Manhattan) offices and our Long Island network partner.

We partner with several local firms and freelancers to provide our clients with a breadth of programs and a depth of resources. As we develop our client programs, we determine what additional support or expertise we need and we contract with our partners to bring a wider pool of talent to you. These are not ad hoc relationships. Working together, we bring you a seamless integration of marketing skills and professionals.

In short, Pierce Communications brings you all of the professionalism and experience of the largest firms in the nation with the assurances of the best possible client service and without the burdens of a large corporate structure.

Who We Are.  What We Believe.

Pierce Communications provides clients with senior level public relations expertise at all times.  You'll be working with top professionals throughout your professional engagement, not just when we first meet you.

Learn more about Jonathan Pierce, the founder and President of Pierce Communications or Jo Ann LeSage Nelson our Vice President of Client Services.

We believe in accomplishing our clients' goals and doing that in a way that is both ethical and profitable for all parties.  We believe in outworking our competition.  We believe that creating phony profit centers and running up questionable time charges for clients is better left to other agencies.  We believe in becoming our clients' partner, not just a vendor.  We believe in having fun and creating an environment for our colleagues, our partners and our clients that encourages both fun and success.