Chris Dittoe

President & Co-Founder

Before building a top PR agency that’s been thriving in Indianapolis for more than two decades, Chris was a football standout as a quarterback at Indiana University, the Detroit Lions and during two seasons competing in NFL Europe. Chris leads the agency through business development, finance, human resources, strategic long-term plans and more. In his personal time, he values spending time with his family – children Maddie, Mia and Drew, and wife Liza.

Industry Articles

SEO, AEO and Digital Optimization: Why Clear Brand Messaging Still Comes First

SEO, AEO and Digital Optimization: Why Clear Brand Messaging Still Comes First

There are too many acronyms and tactics related to AI today to keep up with. The good news is that amid all the noise, one best practice remains unchanged: clear messaging, credible earned coverage, and a consistent digital presence is the best way to stand out. Learn more about why messaging matters the most in today’s digital marketing space.

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Why Passive Marketing Won’t Cut It in 2026

Why Passive Marketing Won’t Cut It in 2026

Passive marketing, or a “set it and forget it” mentality, won’t see results in 2026. Today, successful organizations must use an integrated marketing foundation that brings together strategy, storytelling, digital infrastructure, and consistent optimization. Dittoe PR Senior Digital Marketing Strategist Marissa Smith shares how to get meaningful results with an active marketing approach.

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