Strategic Communications + PR

PR that doesn't sound like PR.

Press Play Communications is a strategic communications and public relations firm built for brands that shape culture — not chase it. Every strategy we run on is grounded in authenticity and transparency, because trust is the only thing that actually earns attention.

Brands We've Worked With
What We Do

Communications built for brands with something to say.

Six ways we help culture-forward brands build real influence — communicated with authenticity and transparency at every step.

Media Relations & Press Strategy

Coverage that actually matters, in the outlets your audience is already reading.

Brand & Narrative Strategy

Defining the authentic story only your brand can tell, and building every touchpoint around it.

Culture & Community Partnerships

Connecting your brand to the creators and communities that actually move culture.

Executive & Founder Positioning

Turning your leadership team into voices the industry actually wants to quote.

Crisis & Reputation Management

Steady, transparent counsel when things get messy. We tell you the truth first, then help you tell it to everyone else.

Content & Social Amplification

Making sure your story travels further than any press release could on its own.

Why Press Play

Most PR firms are still reading from a 2004 playbook.

We're not most PR firms. We build strategy and story for brands that shape culture, move fast, and refuse to blend in — communicated with the same authenticity and transparency we expect from the brands we represent. No spin, no smoke. Just the truth, told well.

Anti-Jargon

We write in your brand's real voice, not a press release from 2004. Honest and clear always beats clever.

Anti-Beige

If your strategy could be described as "safe," it's not ours. Culture doesn't reward brands that blend in.

Anti-Gatekeeping

We open doors to the media, creators, and culture that actually move your brand forward.

Anti-Template

Every brand gets a strategy built around who they really are — never a recycled deck with your logo swapped in.

Anti-Black Box

Full visibility into what's working, what isn't, and why. Transparency isn't a monthly recap — it's how we operate, every day.

Anti-Culture Vulture

We don't chase trends for clout. We help brands shape culture — and stay honest while they do it.

Kelly Ramírez, Founder & Principal of Press Play Communications
Who's Behind It

Founded by Kelly Ramírez.

An experienced marketer and award-winning public relations practitioner across multiple consumer segments, Kelly has a history of servicing prominent blue chip companies across a wide variety of industry groups. Throughout her career, Kelly has led multicultural, cross-platform campaigns and media trained senior leaders for multinational brands including Sanofi, Johnson & Johnson, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Unilever, Pepsi, L'Oréal, General Mills, Susan G. Komen Foundation, and Anheuser-Busch, as well as destinations such as Mexico City.

Kelly is a fully bilingual (Spanish) and bicultural professional. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Latin American Studies, cum laude, from Boston University. Kelly was born and raised in New York City and is of Colombian descent.

Get In Touch

Ready to press play?

Tell us about your brand. We'll tell you how we can help it shape culture — honestly, transparently, no fluff.

kelly@pressplaypublicrelations.com