Outspokens
London PR Agency / Est. 2019
We make brands impossible to ignore — and we never write a press release to do it.
Public relations for companies with a point of view and the nerve to back it up. Shoreditch studio, global reach, zero tolerance for boring.
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Editor's note
“We take on six new clients a year. Not because we're exclusive — because we refuse to dilute attention.”
Most PR agencies will sand down your edges until you fit neatly into a press release template. We do the opposite. We find the sharpest thing about you and aim it directly at the people who need to hear it.
We've placed stories in The Guardian, Wired, Monocle, Fast Company, Dezeen, and about 200 podcasts your competitors wish they'd been on. Not because we play the game — because we know which games are worth playing.
Our method is narrative-first. Before we put you in front of anyone, we make sure your story is airtight. Positioning, narrative architecture, messaging — the structural work that makes everything else land harder. Then we build relationships with the journalists who actually matter to your audience and give them stories they'll fight to cover first.
We don't blast press releases into the void. We don't measure success in “potential reach” or AVE. We track whether the right people saw your story, what they did next, and whether it moved the needle on the thing that actually matters to your business.
“A brand without a point of view is just a logo on a letterhead.”
Media Relations
We build relationships with journalists who actually matter to your audience, then give them stories they'll fight to cover first. Press strategy, journalist mapping, exclusives management, embargo coordination, press trip design, award submissions.
Brand Strategy
Positioning, narrative, messaging architecture — the structural work that makes everything else land harder. Brand audit, positioning workshop, messaging framework, tone of voice guide, competitive narrative analysis.
Crisis Communications
When things go sideways, speed, clarity, and a calm nerve matter more than a perfectly-worded holding statement nobody reads. Crisis playbook, rapid response, spokesperson training, stakeholder mapping, social media containment.
Digital PR
Links, mentions, social proof, and the kind of online presence that makes your competitors wonder what agency you're using. Link acquisition, content-led campaigns, data journalism, reactive newsjacking, influencer seeding.
Thought Leadership
We turn your CEO's opinions into bylines, keynotes, panel slots, and podcast bookings that position them as the person journalists call when the industry needs a quote. Executive profiling, ghostwritten bylines, speaker placement, LinkedIn strategy.
The Centrefold
Your brand has a point of view. We make sure people hear it. We find the sharpest thing about you and aim it directly at the people who need to hear it. No fluff. No filler. No “circling back.”
We hired Outspokens to get press. They gave us a reputation.— Founder, Series B Climate Tech (name under NDA)
Ready to be unreasonably visible?
We take on six new clients a year. If you think your brand deserves to be in every conversation that matters, let's talk.
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hello@outspokens.comStudio
8 Redchurch StreetShoreditch, London E2 7DD
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2019, Shoreditch