About

King Communications is a boutique public relations consultancy that develops and executes strategic media, analyst, and crisis communications programmes for organisations and individuals in the technology sector.

We understand the strategic relationship between marketing, PR, analysts, and social media, and subscribe to working with your organisations' experts and consultants.

  • Over three decades of hands-on experience as an independent consultant to some of the world's best-known tech brands, as well as in-house PR leader of a global systems integrator and managed services provider.
  • In-depth knowledge of the local and international media landscape, and long-standing relationships with South Africa's technology and business media and influencers.
  • A successful track record of creating crisis preparedness plans, providing expert counsel, developing content, and managing crises.

What we do

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Press and
promotion

  • Media strategy development that aligns to your business roadmap.
  • Media relations and campaign management.
  • Executive profiling and media training.
  • News strategy, messaging and positioning, creation and placement, monitoring and measurement.
  • Amplify news via blogs, speaking and facilitator opportunities, thought leadership and opinion pieces, case studies and white papers.
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Analyst and
influencer relations

  • Develop, manage, and execute your targeted analyst relations plan to support your news and events, primary research, and thought leadership campaigns.
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Crisis and issues
management

  • We'll develop your organisation's crisis communications manual. This defines the triggers that could threaten your business continuity, destroy your reputation and brand, or lose the trust of your management and employees, clients and partners, suppliers and investors, or community and market sector.
  • Manage internal and external communications during a crisis.
  • Define, execute and manage a reputation restoration strategy.
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Monitor and
measure

  • Measuring and evaluating your public relations efforts is not a one-size-fits-all process. We work with you to define the goals you want to achieve and align the specific metrics and measurements to your goals.