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NEWS
PR News
The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi penned an opinion piece on what PR can do during economic uncertainty.
PR News
May 4, 2023
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi discusses several notable campaigns and the importance of authenticity and diversity.
PRovoke Media
The Sway Effect and Appian were awarded the Best Executive Communications Campaign at the 2023 PRovoke Media SABRE Awards.
PRWeek
The Sway Effect was named to PRWeek’s Agency Business Report for the fourth year in a row.
PRovoke Media
The Sway Effect announced its partnership with Gold View PR, supporting multinational corporations operating in China.
PRovoke Media
The Sway Effect’s clients received three 2023 North America Sabre Award nominations.
O’Dwyer’s
Fast Company
Ahead of #SXSW, The Sway Effect’s Founder Jennifer Risi explained how AI tools should be a resource and not a replacement for genuine DEI programming and communications.
PR News
Tied to International Women’s Day, The Sway Effect’s Founder Jennifer Risi highlighted how brands should #EmbraceEquity and recommit to DEI programming despite economic uncertainty.
PR News
The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi wrote an opinion piece on the year ahead and why PR is more important than ever during times of economic uncertainty.
PRWeek
ADweek
The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi discussed tips agencies should consider when working with notorious figures such Frye Festival’s Billy McFarland.
EVENTS
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 convened a panel of business leaders to discuss new agency models and the prioritization of DEI at Cannes Lions 2022, moderated by PRWeek’s Steve Barret.
SXSW

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi spoke with Vice Media Group’s CMO Nadja Bellan-White and AnitaB.org CEO 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.”
DINNER: KINDRED COLLECTIVE

Advertising Week
The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi hosted a dinner with Kindred Collective’s Sofya Polyakov and The 3% Movement’s Kat Gordon brining together female leaders from across the marketing and media industries.
LAUNCH: THE SWAY EFFECT

Our Launch
The Sway Effect was officially born with the support of our agency network including bSMART, GoDo Discovery, Good Scout, Markson IdeaCraft, Reilly Connect and Rogue Sunday.
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