# Kane Communications Group

> Kane Communications Group is a Milwaukee-based, woman-owned B Corp that treats communication as a business system: research the real problem, align leaders and employees, then build the brand, campaign, public relations or crisis response around what the organization can credibly do. Founded by former television journalist Kimberly Kane in 2013, the agency serves companies, governments, nonprofits and civic institutions from Milwaukee, Green Bay and Geneva, with public case studies spanning workforce recruitment, employee culture, public health and community trust.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** Milwaukee, United States
- **Founders:** Kimberly Kane (Founder, President & CEO)
- **Products:** Research and strategic planning, Public relations and community impact, Crisis communications and reputation management, Branding, creative and video, Internal communications
- **Notable:** Certified B Corporation since September 2022 with a published B Impact score of 97.2, above the 80-point certification threshold., Ranked No. 3,142 on the 2021 Inc. 5000 and No. 141 on the 2021 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Midwest list., Named a 2025 U.S. Chamber of Commerce CO-100 Champion of Adaptability honoree.

## Products & services

- **Research and strategic planning** — Brand and market research, communications audits, stakeholder listening and research-based plans tied to business objectives.
- **Public relations and community impact** — Media relations, community engagement, public-awareness campaigns, government relations and stakeholder communications.
- **Crisis communications and reputation management** — Executive counsel, crisis planning and response, issues management, media training and reputation monitoring.
- **Branding, creative and video** — Brand definition and identity, campaign creative, content, advertising, video, podcasts and brand journalism.
- **Internal communications** — Employee research, culture and recognition programs, transition communications, employer branding and onsite support.
- **Marketing and digital** — Paid media planning and buying, social and digital strategy, content creation and campaign measurement.
- **Kane Insights** — Research, newsletter and podcast content about trust, leadership visibility and integrated communications.

## Achievements

- Certified B Corporation since September 2022 with a published B Impact score of 97.2, above the 80-point certification threshold.
- Ranked No. 3,142 on the 2021 Inc. 5000 and No. 141 on the 2021 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Midwest list.
- Named a 2025 U.S. Chamber of Commerce CO-100 Champion of Adaptability honoree.
- Acquired and integrated Green Bay-based Leonard & Finco Public Relations in 2023.
- The #StaySafeRacine crisis-response campaign won a Platinum award in the 2020 MarCom Awards.
- Certified as a Women's Business Enterprise, Woman-Owned Small Business, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise and Small Business Enterprise.
- The Indigenous Pact culture program coincided with a 57-point eNPS improvement, from +24 in 2024 to +81 in 2025.
- A 2024 Wisconsin clinician-recruitment campaign generated 2,832,422 impressions, 38,045 clicks and 197 applications.

## Latest updates

- **2025-10** — Kimberly Kane said the agency had grown to about 30 employees, was expanding through acquisitions and aimed to operate in multiple states while serving global clients.
- **2025-09** — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce selected Kane as a CO-100 Champion of Adaptability honoree.
- **2025** — A published Indigenous Pact case study reported employee eNPS rising from +24 to +81, 84% receiving meaningful recognition and 98% intending to stay at least another year.
- **2024** — Kane ran a multistate clinician recruitment campaign for Wisconsin DCTS that generated 197 applications and a 1.34% click-through rate.
- **2023-11** — Kane combined with Leonard & Finco Public Relations, adding Green Bay depth and more than three decades of that firm's regional experience.

## Links

- Website: https://www.kanecommgroup.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kanecommunications
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/kanecommgroup
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kanecommunications
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kanecommunications
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kanecommunications

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Last updated: 2026-09-22