
Mallory Smith
Vice President, Consumer Brands
Mallory has more than a decade of experience in PR strategic ideation and planning, media relations, thought leadership and PR counsel. Mallory thrives on elevating clients’ missions and brand awareness through earned media strategies that result in impactful media coverage. She excels in leading Dittoe PR’s global consumer clients, which have been nationally recognized in PR award programs like PR Daily and Ragan’s Media Relations Awards: Purpose-Driven Campaign Winner; Bulldog Reporter Gold Winner for Best Food & Beverages Campaign; and more.
Mallory is an avid runner and practicing yogi and is always on the lookout for the next best hiking destination.
Industry Articles
PR Agencies vs. In-House PR
“Should I hire a PR agency or just hire someone internally?” We hear this often on the business development side of things. There are major differences between hiring an agency and hiring an individual(s) in-house to oversee PR, and pros and cons for each. Here are some things to consider if your organization is weighing whether to hire a PR agency versus keeping or adding PR in-house.
Why PR Is More Important Now Than Ever
If we’ve learned anything from this past year, it’s that sometimes it’s hard to anticipate what the future holds and how different audiences will react. As our virtual world continues to expand and evolve, so will the need for impactful external communications globally.
How PR Has Shifted Since COVID-19
Public relations is a profession that is built upon communication and the skills needed to cultivate favorable public images for organizations and/or individuals. For our staff at Dittoe PR, it’s been interesting to observe how our day-to-day lives have shifted – everything from where we’re working, to what our clients need.