Services
Strategic PR & Comms with Powerful Results

Our Services

Public Relations (PR)
At the heart of Kern Communications is a dynamic, results-driven PR approach tailored to help brands, experts, and executives earn powerful visibility. With a proven track record of securing meaningful media coverage across top-tier outlets, Merilee Kern delivers strategic exposure that translates into trust, influence, and business growth. Through a blend of traditional and digital media outreach, every campaign is designed to meet specific goals and resonate with target audiences.

Brand Architecture
Kern Communications specializes in crafting cohesive, compelling brand frameworks that define a company’s identity and unique market positioning. Whether you’re launching a new venture or refining an existing presence, Merilee helps develop brand blueprints that articulate core values, differentiators, and voice across all touchpoints, creating a consistent and memorable brand experience.

Executive Positioning
Merilee Kern excels at elevating leaders into recognized thought leaders. Through strategic storytelling, media exposure, and byline placements, she ensures executives gain the credibility and authority needed to stand out in their field. This personal brand development helps executives become go-to sources for industry commentary, speaking engagements, and high-level partnerships.

Reputation Strategy
In today’s fast-moving media landscape, reputation is everything. Merilee applies a proactive and protective approach to brand image management—leveraging earned media, digital content, and strategic messaging to build positive perception while mitigating potential risks. Kern Communications ensures you stay in control of your narrative with a strong and authentic public-facing identity.

Creative Strategy
Merilee Kern brings a sharp eye for storytelling and innovation to every campaign. Her creative strategies blend emotional resonance with marketing savvy to ensure messages not only reach the right people but move them to act. Whether crafting a campaign from the ground up or enhancing an existing initiative, creativity drives visibility, engagement, and brand equity.

Content Development
From press releases and thought-leadership articles to branded content and scripts for video segments, Kern Communications delivers compelling content that supports PR and marketing objectives. Merilee’s strength as a writer and strategist ensures that every word reinforces brand messaging and appeals to editors, producers, and consumers alike.

TV Guest Interviews
A signature offering of Kern Communications is securing high-impact TV guest interviews on national and regional shows. Merilee arranges expert appearances on major networks like NBC, FOX, CBS, and ABC, positioning clients as authorities in their space. Each placement is carefully curated to align with campaign goals and target demographics.

Media Training & Talking Point Development
Preparation is key to making every media moment count. Merilee offers personalized media coaching and helps develop clear, confident messaging for interviews, panels, and public speaking opportunities. Clients are trained to speak with authority, poise, and purpose, turning press opportunities into powerful promotional assets.

Influencer & Affiliate Campaigns
Kern Communications taps into the power of influencer marketing with curated partnerships that extend brand reach and trust. By aligning clients with relevant creators, bloggers, and affiliate partners, Merilee orchestrates campaigns that are authentic, conversion-focused, and rooted in real engagement.

Strategic Brand Collaborations
Whether aligning with like-minded businesses or celebrity personalities, Kern Communications brokers partnerships that create synergy, buzz, and expanded reach. These co-branded collaborations are tailored to achieve measurable goals—from cross-promotions to joint media appearances—amplifying visibility and credibility across channels.