# BRG Communications

> BRG Communications is an independent, woman-owned communications agency in Alexandria, Virginia, built around a narrow and useful specialty: turning scientific, medical and social-impact material into stories people can understand and act on. Founded by Jane Barwis in 2001, it serves healthcare companies, medical societies, associations, nonprofits and selected large brands through research, positioning, earned media, digital marketing, influencer programs and content. Its campaigns have ranged from pandemic cleaning guidance to cardiovascular data and hunger relief, while a 2025 acquisition added deeper healthcare content-marketing and search capability.

- **Founded:** 2001
- **Headquarters:** Alexandria, United States
- **Founders:** Jane Barwis (Founder, President & CEO)
- **Team size:** 24 U.S.-based employees as of July 2025 according to Great Place to Work; Inc. lists the company in the 11-50 employee range.
- **Products:** Strategic planning and research, Scientific and data-driven communications, Media relations and thought leadership, Advocacy, education and awareness campaigns, Digital and social marketing
- **Notable:** Named PRWeek Outstanding Small Agency for 2026., Named PRWeek Outstanding Boutique Agency in both 2023 and 2024., Included on the Inc. 5000 in 2024, 2025 and 2026; the 2026 profile reports 56% three-year growth.

## Products & services

- **Strategic planning and research** — Audience research, message testing, positioning, campaign planning and measurement for organizations working in health, science, safety and social impact.
- **Scientific and data-driven communications** — Study and trial promotion, medical-meeting press programs, journal monitoring, FDA communications, patient recruitment, product launches and physician education.
- **Media relations and thought leadership** — Earned-media strategy, executive visibility, expert platforms, messaging, media training and issue management.
- **Advocacy, education and awareness campaigns** — Consumer education, peer-to-peer programs, influencer engagement, grassroots activation and member campaigns intended to shift knowledge or behavior.
- **Digital and social marketing** — Paid and organic social, search, email, advertising, website and microsite content, analytics and conversion programs.
- **Healthcare content marketing** — Content strategy, creation and optimization across articles, white papers, video, podcasts, webinars, surveys and sales-support material; expanded through the Right Source Marketing acquisition.
- **Creative and graphic design** — Campaign identities, visual systems, collateral, digital assets and in-house creative production.

## Achievements

- Named PRWeek Outstanding Small Agency for 2026.
- Named PRWeek Outstanding Boutique Agency in both 2023 and 2024.
- Included on the Inc. 5000 in 2024, 2025 and 2026; the 2026 profile reports 56% three-year growth.
- Six consecutive years of double-digit growth through 2025; 2025 revenue was reported at just under $6.5 million, up about 23%.
- Recognized with 10-plus PRSA Silver Anvil honors, five-plus SABRE recognitions and more than 40 Platinum or Gold MarCom awards.
- American Cleaning Institute pandemic campaign generated more than 2.8 billion impressions, 2,475 placements and 25% year-over-year website growth.
- Walmart hunger-relief campaign generated 1,500-plus media placements, activated consumers in 200-plus communities and accompanied donations totaling 1.58 billion pounds of food and $260 million.
- A 2021 client survey reported 100% satisfaction and 94% saying results often or always exceeded expectations.
- Great Place to Work certification for at least four years; 86% positive workplace score in the July 2025 profile.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — O'Dwyer's ranked BRG among PR firms on the rise, reporting roughly $6.4 million in revenue and 24% growth.
- **2026-03** — BRG announced recognition as PRWeek's 2026 Outstanding Small Agency and later appeared on the 2026 Inc. 5000 at No. 4,122 with 56% three-year growth.
- **2025-07** — Great Place to Work's updated profile reported 24 U.S. employees and an 86% positive workplace score.
- **2025-01** — BRG acquired healthcare content-marketing agency Right Source Marketing and added its senior leaders to BRG's leadership team.
- **2024-03** — BRG won PRWeek Outstanding Boutique Agency for the second consecutive year after a fourth straight year of double-digit revenue growth.

## Links

- Website: https://brgcommunications.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brg-communications
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/BRGliving
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brgcommunications/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BRGCommunications/

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Last updated: 2026-09-19