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NEWS
PR News

The Sway Effect has been named to PR News 2024 Agency Elite Top 100 list for the third year in a row.
Titan Awards

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi was named the 2023 Female Entrepreneur of the year by the Titan Women in Business Awards.
The Stevie Awards

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi was recognized in the Best Female Solo Entrepreneur of the Year [Bronze] at the 2023 Stevie Awards.
PR News
PRWeek

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi wrote a provocative opinion piece on RTO tied to the agency’s panel at the FQ Equality Lounge at AWNY 2023.
PRovoke Media

Crant’s Alvaro Melendez was named to PRovoke Media’s 2023 Innovator 25 Americas class.
PRWeek

The Sway Effect announced its partnership with Ascendancy as the agency’s strategic events partner.
The Stevie Awards

September 22, 2023
The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi has been named as finalist for 2023 Stevie Award for Women in Business (Best Female Solo Entrepreneur).
PRovoke Media
PR News

The Sway Effect has been named a finalist for 2023 PR News Agency of the Year: Women-Owned.
PR News

The Sway Effect has been nominated for two PR News 2023 Platinum PR Awards for their work with Appian and Intrepid Travel.
PR News

The agency’s Jennifer Risi wrote an op-ed that was published in PR News tied to the agency’s four-year anniversary.
EVENTS
Advertising Week NY

The Sway Effect hosted a panel at The Female Quotient’s Equality Lounge entitled “Rewriting The Rules for RTO So Everyone Wins.”
PRWeek Roundtable

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi participated in an industry roundtable hosted by PRWeek and Notified on the impact of technology in PR.
Cannes Lions 2023

The Sway Effect along with PRWeek convened a panel of industry leaders to discuss the power of PR during economic uncertainty.
Cannes Lions 2023

The Sway Effect moderated a panel at The Female Quotient’s Equality Lounge entitled “Women Owning It. Advertising and Marketing Leaders Forging Their Own Path.“
SXSW

The Sway Effect hosted a panel at The Female Quotient’s Equality Lounge entitled “Machine vs Human: Who Wins in Equity and Equality.”
Cannes Lions 2022

The Sway Effect along with PRWeek convened a panel of industry leaders to discuss new agency models and the continued importance of DE&I.
SXSW

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi interviewed Vice Media Group’s Nadja Bellan-White and AnitaB.org’s Brenda Darden Wilkerson for a panel entitled “Still So White: Tackling Diversity in Media and Tech.”
SXSW

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi participated in a panel entitled “DEI: Creating and Measuring Authentic Change” hosted by Rolling Stone and SHE Media.
3% Conference

Nov 2, 2021
The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi spoke with Signet Jewelers’ CCO Colleen Rooney and Vice Media Group’s CMO Nadja Bellan-White for a panel entitled, “Still So White: How Today’s Top Brands Are Tackling Diversity.”
SXSW

SXSW
The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi spoke with UN Women’s Deputy Executive Director Anita Bhatia for a panel entitled, “Women: Bearing the Impact of Covid-19 Globally.”
PRWeek Convene

PRWeek Convene
The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi spoke with Signet Jewelers’ CCO Colleen Rooney for a panel entitled “The Customer Experience: Delivering Through Diversity.”
3% Conference

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi spoke with AnitaB.org CEO Brenda Darden Wilkerson for a panel entitled “Building a Better Tomorrow Through Inclusive Technology.”