Marketing Maven, a top crisis communications firm and integrated marketing agency, has been ranked No. 24 in O'Dwyer's 2026 Crisis Communications rankings. Announced on October 9, 2026 in Los Angeles, the national recognition places Marketing Maven among the Top 25 public relations firms in the crisis communications specialty category based on 2025 net fees from public relations counseling and media contact services.
The recognition places Marketing Maven among the Top 25 public relations firms in the crisis communications category. O'Dwyer's ranks firms by specialty based on net fee income from public relations counseling and media contact services. With origins in direct response public relations, Marketing Maven has developed into a premier voice in brand strategy, social media, media relations, influencer marketing and search engine optimization and GEO.
"During a crisis, organizations must communicate quickly while making sure the information they are sharing is accurate and clear," said Lindsey Carnett, CEO and President of Marketing Maven. "Being ranked among O'Dwyer's Top 25 PR firms for crisis communications recognizes the work our team does to help clients navigate situations where preparation, strategy and timely execution are paramount to achieving a successful outcome."
Lindsey Carnett is committed to growing businesses and advancing organizations through her bicoastal integrated marketing and PR agency, Marketing Maven, founded in 2009. Marketing Maven was named to the Inc. 2025 List of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Pacific, No. 3 for Women-Owned PR Firms in 2024 Infl. Marketing Hub, Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America in 2018 and 2017, and Entrepreneur 360’s list of Most Entrepreneurial Companies in America in 2016.
Crisis communications requires organizations to respond to rapidly developing situations while maintaining clear and accurate communication. Marketing Maven includes crisis communications among its public relations services, helping clients prepare for and respond to situations that may require timely communication with the media, statements via social media channels and other audiences. The agency leads the industry in utilizing advanced metrics to measure clients' marketing reach and performance. For more information about Marketing Maven's crisis communications services, including a crisis risk assessment, email info@marketingmaven.com.
About Marketing Maven
With offices in Los Angeles and New York, Marketing Maven is a full-service marketing and communications agency. With origins in direct response public relations, Marketing Maven has developed into a premier voice in brand strategy, social media, innovative media relations, crisis communications, market research, Hispanic marketing, digital advertising and search engine optimization (SEO/GEO). Marketing Maven leads the industry in utilizing advanced metrics to measure their clients' marketing reach and providing competitive analysis unparalleled in the industry.
