# Mitchell

> Mitchell, founded as Mitchell Communications Group in Fayetteville, Arkansas, in 1995, built a strategic communications agency serving major corporate brands through public relations, consumer marketing, creative services and research. Dentsu acquired the firm at the end of 2012; its legacy LinkedIn page now identifies it as Dentsu Creative.

- **Founded:** 1995
- **Headquarters:** Fayetteville, United States
- **Founders:** Elise Mitchell (Founder; former CEO and chairman)
- **Products:** Consumer marketing and hyperlocal PR, Corporate communications, Creative and editorial services, Digital and social media, Research and insights
- **Notable:** PRWeek Small Agency of the Year, 2011., The Holmes Report Small Agency of the Year, 2012., Twice named to the Inc. 500/5000 list, according to the founder’s 2012 congressional testimony.

## Products & services

- **Consumer marketing and hyperlocal PR** — Consumer communications and community engagement linking large brands with specific audiences.
- **Corporate communications** — Counsel on corporate reputation, crisis communications, employee communications and corporate social responsibility.
- **Creative and editorial services** — Content strategy, creative development and editorial support.
- **Digital and social media** — Communications strategies and content for digital and social channels.
- **Research and insights** — Audience research, including the OmniLocal Consumer Report released in 2018.
- **Training and leadership development** — Training, coaching and facilitation for business and leadership teams.

## Achievements

- PRWeek Small Agency of the Year, 2011.
- The Holmes Report Small Agency of the Year, 2012.
- Twice named to the Inc. 500/5000 list, according to the founder’s 2012 congressional testimony.
- Reported 445% growth over four years in July 2012 congressional testimony.
- Elise Mitchell received PRWeek’s Agency PR Professional of the Year honor in March 2013.

## Latest updates

- **2023-08** — Local reporting identified the operation as Dentsu Creative, formerly Mitchell, and described a planned move to the Ledger building in Bentonville; completion was not verified.
- **2022-06** — Dentsu launched its global Dentsu Creative network. Mitchell’s legacy LinkedIn page now identifies the company as Dentsu Creative; an exact Mitchell-specific transition date was not verified.

## Links

- Website: http://www.mitchcommgroup.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mitchell-communications-group
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/MitchCommGroup
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/mitchellcommunicationsgroup/

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