SMS In The News


May.
09.
The Miami Herald, 5.9.12: Saluting the Heroes Among Us
In an op-ed article in The Miami Herald, Schwartz Media Strategies Vice President Aaron Gordon salutes his 91-year-old grandfather and other World War II veterans who liberated France and defended Western Europe against German occupation.
Apr.
24.
The Miami Herald, 4.24.12: Heat-Knicks Match Up Worth More, Moneywise, than a Date with the Sixers
"Let's face it - Knicks fans will be staying and dining in Downtown Miami and Brickell Avenue hotels and restaurants, and partying at our bars and clubs," said Tadd Schwartz, publicist for the Downtown Development Authority.
Apr.
11.
The Miami Herald, 4.11.12: Miami Marlins Manager Ozzie Guillen Suspended for 5 Games over Fidel Castro Comments
“The Marlins as an organization has taken every possible step to ruin a potentially long-term relationship with this community by shooting themselves in the foot time and time again,” said Tadd Schwartz, a Miami-based marketing professional. “From a PR standpoint, this team simply does not get it. The fact that Ozzie was not immediately terminated is a sign of that.”
Feb.
24.
South Florida Business Journal, 2.24.12: Best Places to Work
As the owner of a marketing communications and public relations firm, one would imagine that Schwartz Media Strategies President Tadd Schwartz would know the importance of communicating with clients and his people. Therein, he says, lies his success.
Feb.
13.
GlobeSt.com, 2.13.12: Commercial Real Estate PR Machine Revving Up in Miami
“The fact that Schwartz Media Strategies has experienced significant growth in the areas of real estate, hospitality and financial and legal services in the second half of 2011 is a positive sign that companies are bolstering their public relations, marketing and social media activities headed into 2012.” - Tadd Schwartz, president of Schwartz Media Strategies
Dec.
07.
FOX Business, 12.7.11: Gift-Giving Etiquette Tips for the Holidays
Tadd Schwartz discusses tips for office holiday gift giving among co-workers – the Secret Santa, in which employees pick names randomly to give one gift to a person at a set price range, still proves very popular in the office setting. This way, no one feels left out.
Nov.
28.
Bulldog Reporter, 11.18.11: Kelly Penton Promoted to Senior Account Director
As Senior Account Director, Ms. Penton will spearhead media relations and marketing campaigns and lend strategic counsel to clients in the firm's professional and legal services, municipal affairs, real estate and arts practices.
Nov.
28.
South Florida Business Journal, 11.18.11: Preventative Care Gets Popular as Employers Seek Healthy Workers
As principal of a young firm with a young staff, Tadd Schwartz realizes healthy, young workers is what health insurance providers covet.
Oct.
07.
The Miami Herald, 9.20.11: "What's a Tweet Worth?"
As social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare become more vital in online marketing and engagement, companies are using a new suite of metrics to measure the success of an event or digital page.  
Sep.
25.
The Miami Herald, 9.7.11: "Managing 24/7 Expectations"
Employees and their bosses can both take steps to manage after-hours work demands for better work/life balance.  
Sep.
08.
Miami Today, 8.31.11: "Genting Group Promotes Resorts World Miami, Region's First Destination Resort"
Tadd Schwartz serves as spokesperson for the Genting Group in this report on the company's efforts to win support for Destination Resorts legislation among Miami's business and civic leadership.
Sep.
08.
The Miami Herald, 8.13.11: "South Florida Businesses Not Seeing a Recession Coming"
Even as investors panic and fears of a second recession loom, South Florida businesses look around and don’t see 2008 staring back at them.  
Jul.
27.
South Florida Business Journal, 7.8.11: "Top 25 Public Relations Firms"
In the South Florida Business Journal's annual "2011 Book of Lists," Schwartz Media moved up one spot from last year - claiming #19 in the ranking of the Top 25 PR Firms in South Florida! Top ten in 2012, here we come...
Jul.
26.
The Miami Herald, 6.11.11: "Miami-Area Merchants Hope to Cash in on Heat, NBA Finals"
Memo to the Heat: Plenty of companies and entrepreneurial individuals are hoping to cash in on an NBA championship — so please turn this thing around.  
Jun.
02.
The Miami Herald, 6.2.11: "Miami Hopes To Score Through Heat Games"
As the Miami Heat’s run in the NBA Finals continues, local tourism boosters are hoping the destination gets some winning exposure.