Virginia Beach advertising and public relations firm - Rubin Communications: We Make Things Happen.

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Rubin Communications Group is a full service public relations & marketing firm based in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

"They know everybody." That's what business and political leaders in Virginia say about Rubin Communications Group. It's no wonder. Founder and President Joel Rubin, who built a solid reputation as a television reporter and talk show host in the area and was elected in 2009 to the Virginia Communications Hall of Fame, is well-connected but also highly regarded as a creative force in the community.

Yet it's Joel's team of talented associates that truly "makes things happen" with their strong writing, branding, design, video production and media relations skills as well as a commitment to customer satisfaction. RCG's clients range from national development firms to local restaurants, from financial institutions to trade associations.

If you need to put your best foot forward in Virginia, and particularly in the vibrant Hampton Roads region, you need to call Rubin Communications Group.

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Lights, Camera, Action!

At Rubin Communications Group, we know video. As former television reporters, our principals are skilled at telling stories, with the text, visuals, graphics, music and other elements that grab and hold an audience's attention and then generate acceptance, interest and action. Read more

Featured Service

Website Development - At Rubin Communications Group, we talk to clients about their desired messaging, then provide a detailed plan that includes number of pages, elements, key words (to maximize search engine optimization), design elements and budget. Because of websites, companies interested in your products and services are checking you out before you know it. Make sure what they see and read makes them want to e-mail or call.

What We Do

Check out what we have to offer:

Public & Media RelationsWe open doors for our clients by introducing them to community leaders, positioning them positively in the news media and suggesting innovative programs and partnerships that build lasting relationships.

Issues & Crisis ManagementDealing with government, the media, community groups and other curious and often contentious audiences is a challenge. At Rubin Communications Group, we have been on both sides of the fence, reporting and advocating. We think ahead with an eye toward success and consensus, that wonderful outcome where everybody feels like a winner.

Marketing & AdvertisingYour brand is your most precious asset. We help you develop it, promote it and maintain it so the world knows who you are and what you stand for. Whether the vehicle is television, print or Internet, we make every dollar work for you.

Media TrainingWe are not all born to be public speakers or interview subjects. Talking to audiences or reporters is not easy. We understand and in our training sessions, we take the worry out and put the skills in.

BrandingMany people think a brand is just a logo or packaging or how audiences recognize a product when they see it on a shelf or advertised on TV. But it is more than that because there are good brands and bad brands, based on the public's experience.

Web Strategies & DesignNo company can be without a website today. It does not have to be fancy, but it must be easy to navigate, well written and intuitive. We ask the right questions so you will have a web presence that attracts visitors and keeps them coming back for more.

Search Engine OptimizationSearch Engine Marketing programs guarantee your company's website will get noticed through the major search engines like Google and Yahoo.

Video ProductionWe all respond to well-told stories. That's what Rubin Communications Group's talented writers and producers, schooled in the art of television news, incorporate into their short and long form video productions. We make every word and picture count so the viewers' eyes and ears never leave the screen.

Graphic DesignBrochures, newsletters, direct mail pieces, presentation folders and PowerPoint presentations. You know what you want the public to know. We help you state it and display it materials that will be noticed without depleting your budget.

Event PlanningWho can think of everything? When you ask all the right questions, you get close. We anticipate problems and offer solutions that will your event successful and send everyone home happy.

Social MediaWe all want more friends, more contacts, more conversation. Social media is the greatest invention to achieve all three, and new venues seem to emerge all the time. We keep you on top of the technology while ensuring you stay within the bounds of what these sites are for, honest relationship-building.