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
Six ways PR professionals can (and should) ‘think like a journalist’
As a young kid, I felt I was destined to be a journalist. I wrote family newsletters and questionable short stories. I scored the editor-in-chief spot on the high school newspaper staff and eventually made my way to the college newsroom. But my career led me...
How to Navigate A PR Crisis In Six Simple Steps
Bad reviews. An executive scandal. International data breach. A product malfunction. These are all examples of a PR crisis that many businesses have had to overcome, and they won’t be the last. In today’s age of social media and innovation, the likelihood of a...
How to Find Credible Sources to Cite in Media Pitches
It is more important than ever for public relations professionals to use credible sources in their pitches to the media. These credible sources ensure your audience can trust you, and that the assertions laid out in your pitch are backed up with reliable evidence.
Tips for Responding to Customer Feedback on Social Media
Maintaining a presence on social media allows brands to connect with consumers on a more personal level and participate in online discussions related to their products, industry and more. With 81 percent of Americans actively using social media and more than 58...
Why Persistence is Public Relations’ Most Valuable Skill
Securing killer client coverage, generating buzz for an upcoming event, or using media relations to drive measurable results is no easy feat. Being persistent in your media outreach is the key to a successful PR campaign.
Now Accepting Applications for Public Relations Fall Internship 2018
If you’re interested in experiencing PR agency life and gaining real-world knowledge and experience, then Dittoe Public Relations may be the place for you! We’re hiring public relations interns for fall 2018, and we want you to apply! This internship is paid and...
