2007 WORLDWIDE FEES OF INDEPENDENT FIRMS WITH MAJOR U.S. OPERATIONS

2007 WORLDWIDE FEES OF INDEPENDENT FIRMS WITH MAJOR U.S. OPERATIONS
[bio] -- Listing for each firm in O'Dwyer's PR firms database
	Firm	2007 Net Fees	Empl.	% Fee Change from 2006
1.	Edelman, New York, [bio]	$395,494,858	2,860	+22.2
2.	Waggener Edstrom, Bellevue, WA [bio]	106,507,000	801	+11.1
3.	APCO Worldwide, Wash., DC [bio]	97,500,000	549	+19.0
4.	Ruder Finn Group, New York, [bio]	93,549,000	590	-5.8
5.	Text 100 Int'l., New York [bio]	60,000,000	550	+12.4
6.	Qorvis Comms., Wash., DC [bio]	30,497,000	86	+27.6
7.	Schwartz Comms., Waltham, MA [bio]	30,486,822	210	+13.5
8.	ICR, Westport, CT [bio]	24,645,933	95	+40.0
9.	Dan Klores Comms., New York [bio]	21,700,000	131	+6.0
10.	Regan Comms., Boston * [bio]	21,014,000	74	+14.0
11.	Taylor, New York [bio]	20,141,000	110	+12.0
12.	Gibbs & Soell, New York [bio]	19,162,200	101	+7.0
13.	Bite Communications, San Francisco*	16,000,000	84	+3.0
14.	Padilla Speer Beardsley, Minneapolis [bio]	14,740,080	95	+9.0
15.	Access Comms., San Francisco [bio]	14,171,456	64	+9.5
16.	WeissComm Partners, San Francisco*	13,031,000	68	+77.2
17.	French|West|Vaughan, Raleigh, NC [bio]	12,248,312	85	+27.0
18.	RFBinder Partners, New York [bio]	12,220,000	70	+7.3
19.	Capstrat, Raleigh, NC [bio]	12,094,000	85	+37.5
20.	Peppercom, New York [bio]	11,815,773	69	+41.7
21.	5W Public Relations, New York [bio]	11,581,939	79	+24.3
22.	Zeno Group, New York [bio]	11,494,595	55	-46.4
23.	M Booth & Assocs., New York [bio]	11,341,079	57	+19.8
24.	CRT/tanaka, Richmond, VA [bio]	11,322,874	71	+21.4
25.	Lippert/Heilshorn Assocs, New York [bio]	11,184,700	39	+7.8
26.	Shift Communications, Brighton, MA* [bio]	10,598,245	94	+43.1
27.	Kaplow Comms., New York [bio]	10,350,000	60	+22.0
28.	The Hoffman Agency, San Jose, CA [bio]	10,100,000	109	+35.0
29.	Cooney/Waters Group, New York [bio]	10,083,254	38	+9.8
30.	S&S Public Relations, Glenview, IL [bio]	9,919,997	42	even
31.	Widmeyer Comms., Wash., DC [bio]	9,280,000	46	even
32.	Makovsky & Co., New York [bio]	9,241,000	47	+32.0
33.	KCSA PR Worldwide, New York [bio]	8,995,822	45	+5.2
34.	Hunter PR, New York [bio]	8,987,181	54	+6.9
35.	Healthstar, New York [bio]	8,965,000	40	+35.4
36.	Rogers Group, Los Angeles [bio]	8,903,433	52	-13.0
37.	Imre Comms., Towson, MD [bio]	8,722,000	59	+38.0
38.	Davies, Santa Barbara, CA [bio]	8,715,230	44	+5.0
39.	Coyne PR, Parsippany, NJ [bio]	8,643,189	72	+10.9
40.	Levick Strategic Comms., Wash., D.C.* [bio]	8,547,217	37	+28.0
41.	The Horn Group, San Francisco [bio]	8,179,000	49	+4.0
42.	Cubitt Jacobs & Prosek, Stratford, CT [bio]	8,105,032	41	+50.1
43.	Stanton Crenshaw Comms., New York [bio]	8,005,660	43	+25.0
44.	McNeelly Pigott & Fox, Nashville, TN [bio]	7,904,858	62	+17.8
45.	Bender/Helper Impact, Los Angeles [bio]	7,778,554	59	+6.8
46.	Rasky Baerlein, Boston [bio]	7,294,321	32	+10.6
47.	Linden Alschuler & Kaplan, New York [bio]	7,251,013	40	+3.0
48.	Jackson Spalding, Atlanta [bio]	7,167,208	63	+36.0
49.	Airfoil PR, Inc., Detroit [bio]	7,126,035	55	+17.0
50.	Spectrum Science Comms., Wash., DC [bio]	7,100,134	45	+10.7
51.	Gregory FCA Comms., Ardmore, PA [bio]	6,985,239	46	+10.4
52.	Vollmer, Houston [bio]	6,801,277	50	-2.7
53.	Lou Hammond & Assocs., New York [bio]	6,595,362	45	+28.0
54.	Jasculca/Terman & Assocs., Chicago [bio]	6,557,628	52	+11.0
55.	Bader Rutter, Brookfield, WI * [bio]	6,506,221	50	+2.0
56.	Lewis Public Relations, San Francisco [bio]	6,367,361	52	+34.8
57.	PAN Communications, Andover, MA	6,181,800	60	+17.3
58.	Davies Murphy Group, Burlington, MA	6,074,556	43	+24.6
59.	Development Counsellors Int'l., New York [bio]	6,008,853	40	+8.2
60.	Spark PR, San Francisco [bio]	5,989,640	30	+21.0
61.	Cerrell Assocs., Los Angeles [bio]	5,888,880	34	+3.7
62.	Pierpont Comms., Houston* [bio]	5,859,219	38	+29.0
63.	Marx Layne & Co., Farmington Hills, MI [bio]	5,639,949	40	-3.7
64.	Hager Sharp, Inc., Wash., DC [bio]	5,451,799	35	+30.0
65.	The Jeffrey Group, Miami [bio]	5,426,000	59	+47.0
66.	Atomic PR, San Francisco	5,394,013	40	+25.0
67.	Dye, Van Mol & Lawrence, Nashville, TN [bio]	5,217,769	37	+20.3
68.	Edward Howard & Co., Cleveland [bio]	5,128,070	34	+3.2
69.	Merritt Group, Reston, VA * [bio]	5,073,500	32	+6.9
70.	Formula PR, San Diego	4,952,345	63	+46.7
71.	Quinn & Co., New York [bio]	4,887,020	37	48.9
72.	Comms. Strategies, Madison, NJ [bio]	4,828,557	15	+9.8
73.	Intermarket [bio]	4,790,012	18	+9.7
74.	Public Communications, Chicago [bio]	4,698,005	41	-5.6
75.	Bliss Gouverneur & Assocs., New York [bio]	4,615,000	29	even
76.	William Mills Agency, Atlanta [bio]	4,528,446	34	+7.6
77.	The Edison Group, Atlanta [bio]	4,313,095	20	+48.0
78.	Ron Sachs Comms., Tallahassee, FL [bio]	4,290,441	29	+4.0
79.	New West, Louisville, KY *	4,228,551	26	+31.3
80.	M. Silver Assocs., New York [bio]	4,224,132	37	-5.0
81.	L.C. Williams & Assocs., Chicago [bio]	4,206,960	24	+7.6
82.	Cushman/Amberg Comms., Chicago [bio]	4,196,562	32	+22.0
83.	Shelton Group, Dallas [bio]	4,122,977	43	+9.3
84.	CooperKatz & Co., New York [bio]	4,120,500	26	+32.1
85.	Spring O'Brien & Co., New York [bio]	4,062,168	21	even
86.	Page One PR, Palo Alto, CA*	4,006,424	27	+33.9
87.	Winning Strategies PR, Newark [bio]	3,999,811	19	+12.4
88.	Consensus Planning Group, Los Angeles * [bio]	3,893,876	27	+29.8
89.	Morgan & Myers, Jefferson, WI [bio]	3,831,510	25	+3.2
90.	GYMR, Wash., DC [bio]	3,825,225	14	+2.6
91.	rbb Public Relations, Miami* [bio]	3,812,112	20	+24.3
92.	Schneider Assocs., Boston [bio]	3,761,213	21	+28.8
93.	Wragg & Casas PR, Miami [bio]	3,743,599	22	+3.9
94.	Maloney & Fox, New York [bio]	3,581,050	21	-12.0
95.	Kwittken & Co., New York * [bio]	3,390,792	14	+55.1
96.	The Standing Partnership, St. Louis, MO [bio]	3,361,163	21	+5.1
97.	MCS, Bedminster, N.J. [bio]	3,324,941	19	even
98.	Matter Communications, Boston*	3,300,000	28	+35.0
99.	Sterling Communications, Los Gatos, CA*	3,300,000	23	+7.0
100.	Lambert, Edwards & Assocs., Grand Rapids, MI* [bio]	3,146,000	21	+7.4
101.	John Bailey & Assocs., Troy, MI [bio]	3,100,000	27	even
102.	JohnstonWells PR, Denver* [bio]	3,042,000	24	+36.0
103.	Launch Squad, San Francisco* [bio]	3,027,574	30	+57.0
104.	Xenophon Strategies, D.C.*	3,019,034	15	+29.7
105.	Lane Public Relations, Portland, OR*	2,916,151	24	+20.4
106.	Linhart Public Relations, Denver*	2,846,194	18	+34.8
107.	Walek & Assocs., New York [bio]	2,727,778	13	+15.4
108.	v-Fluence Interactive PR [bio]	2,724,858	35	+32.0
109.	Michael A. Burns & Assocs., Dallas [bio]	2,700,000	20	even
110.	Moore Consulting Group, Tallahassee, FL [bio]	2,670,309	17	-16.0
111.	The Vandiver Group, St. Louis, MO [bio]	2,610,401	18	even
112.	Borshoff Johnson Matthews, Indianapolis	2,462,136	36	+10.5
113.	HLB Communications, Chicago* [bio]	2,441,033	14	+11.4
114.	Ypartnership, Orlando, Fla. [bio]	2,410,000	16	+11.1
115.	Richard Dukas Comms., New York* [bio]	2,332,185	20	+90.6
116.	McGrath Power PR, Santa Clara, CA [bio]	2,309,613	15	+18.2
117.	Trylon Comms., New York [bio]	2,307,756	14	+7.5
118.	Ground Floor Media, Denver* [bio]	2,303,458	11	+37.0
119.	Tech Image Ltd., Buffalo Grove, IL [bio]	2,280,795	16	-7.7
120.	RL PR & Marketing, Los Angeles*	2,273,602	18	+18.8
121.	Perry Comms. Group, Sacramento, CA [bio]	2,226,161	13	+6.1
122.	Morris + King Co., New York [bio]	2,222,176	15	+12.0
123.	JS2 Comms., Los Angeles [bio]	2,126,000	14	+34.0
124.	Boardroom Comms., Plantation, FL [bio]	2,120,000	12	+2.0
125.	Speakerbox Comms., McLean, VA* [bio]	2,102,300	14	-2.0
126.	Adfero Group, Washington, D.C.* [bio]	2,079,018	16	+26.4
127.	Richmond PR, Seattle* [bio]	2,058,502	18	even
128.	Tate Austin Hahn, Austin, TX*	2,017,132	17	-2.0
129.	The Haystack Group, Atlanta*	2,004,766	12	+246.0
130.	JMPR PR, Woodland Hills, CA*	2,000,040	14	+9.3
131.	Landau Public Relations, Cleveland* [bio]	1,984,567	27	+4.0
132.	Trevelino/Keller Comms., Atlanta [bio]	1,928,304	15	+18.0
133.	Peritus Public Relations, Louisville, KY* [bio]	1,922,817	15	+10.4
134.	Sawchuk Brown Assocs., Albany* [bio]	1,915,934	19	+6.8
135.	LVM Group, New York [bio]	1,879,261	8	+10.4
136.	Pierson Grant PR, Ft. Lauderdale, FL [bio]	1,836,797	12	even
137.	Turner Public Relations, Denver* [bio]	1,800,000	12	+20.0
138.	Idea Hall, Costa Mesa, Calif.*	1,757,652	18	+45.0
139.	Jarrard Phillips Cate, Brentwood, TN*	1,738,603	10	+32.9
140.	IW Group, West Hollywood, CA*	1,735,000	6	+6.0
141.	Roman/Peshoff, Holland, OH*	1,703,492	26	+60.5
142.	Hope Beckham, Atlanta [bio]	1,673,354	20	-37.6
143.	Cashman & Katz, Glastonbury, CT* [bio]	1,635,000	20	+24.0
144.	Rosica Strategic PR, Paramus, NJ [bio]	1,621,320	16	even
145.	Zeppos & Assocs., Milwaukee, WI [bio]	1,608,473	14	+3.6
146.	The Bohle Company, Los Angeles [bio]	1,574,573	8	-50.0
147.	Landis Comms., San Francisco [bio]	1,557,912	11	-5.0
148.	Powell Marketing Services, Dallas*	1,547,427	7	+24.0
149.	Katcher Vaughn & Bailey, Brentwood, TN	1,527,459	13	-5.7
150.	Bob Gold & Assocs., Torrance, CA*	1,483,773	13	new
151.	Blaze PR, Los Angeles* [bio]	1,440,750	8	+10.4
152.	Solem & Assocs., San Francisco [bio]	1,409,723	8	-5.4
153.	Guthrie/Mayes & Assocs., Louisville, KY [bio]	1,393,095	9	+11.5
154.	PRx, San Jose [bio]	1,385,009	12	+3.4
155.	The Harrell Group, Dallas [bio]	1,271,895	6	+5.3
156.	Casey Communications, St. Louis*	1,267,511	7	+6.2
157.	The Ledlie Group, Atlanta [bio]	1,246,845	8	-20.8
158.	Devine & Powers Group, Philadelphia* [bio]	1,204,575	8	even
159.	Dawson + Murray + Teague, Dallas	1,166,421	5	+35.0
160.	Maccabee Group, Minneapolis, MN [bio]	1,111,907	6	+7.5
161.	Affect Strategies, New York* [bio]	1,006,507	13	+38.9
162.	Transmedia, Boca Raton, FL [bio]	1,002,025	10	+2.0
163.	SZPR, Carlsbad, CA* [bio]	956,215	8	+31.0
164.	Catapult PR-IR, Boulder, CO* [bio]	949,306	6	+2.7
165.	Corinth Group, New York*	925,712	7	+89.0
166.	Wordhampton PR, East Hampton, NY* [bio]	916,018	9	+20.0
167.	Buchanan PR, Ardmore, PA	912,326	7	+11.0
168.	Lavoie Group, Salem, MA* [bio]	895,000	5	+33.0
169.	The Kotchen Group, W. Hartford, CT [bio]	886,191	7	+14.4
170.	Edge Comms., Encino, CA* [bio]	874,841	3	+9.2
171.	M&P Food Comms., Chicago * [bio]	855,598	8	-33.0
172.	Smith & Harroff, Washington, D.C.*	847,000	14	new
173.	Dudell & Assocs., Oakland, CA	706,216	4	even
174.	Child's Play Communications, New York* [bio]	680,602	6	+10.9
175.	Swanson Comms., D.C.	650,000	2	new
176.	Butler Assocs., New York*	637,125	4	+226
177.	Koroberi, Chapel Hill, NC* [bio]	608,784	9	+6.0
178.	Intermark Group, Birmingham, AL*	584,706	5	+12.0
179.	Lee & Associates, Los Angeles [bio]	558,620	2	+8.1
180.	Bridge Global Strategies, New York [bio]	526,848	3	+29.8
181.	Jones Public Affairs, Washington, D.C.*	470,505	5	new
182.	Investor Relations Co., Des Plaines, IL [bio]	386,069	4	+18.0
*new to rankings