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21/11/2024

🎙️ Our CEO's interview with KPBS sheds light on the unique challenges facing military and veteran families - why they can find themselves on the brink of crisis, and how we're stepping in to improve financial wellness and prevent homelessness, food insecurity, and mental health conditions that come from financial strain.

Understanding the why is crucial to making a difference. Catch the full interview and learn more about the work we're doing to support those who serve. 💙

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9tZio19JWY

Our Senior Account Manager, Geneva Gámez, was recently named one of North County Philanthropy Council’s 2024 Volunteer o...
21/11/2024

Our Senior Account Manager, Geneva Gámez, was recently named one of North County Philanthropy Council’s 2024 Volunteer of the Year.

As senior account manager, Geneva collaborates with nonprofit organizations on their communications initiatives. In her free time, Geneva volunteers with the NAHJ San Diego-Tijuana, the San Diego Latino Film Festival, and This is About Humanity.

Congratulations Geneva!

Arika and Denise attended Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) ICON 2024 Conference in Anaheim last month, where t...
20/11/2024

Arika and Denise attended Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) ICON 2024 Conference in Anaheim last month, where they caught up with friends from PRSA Counselors Academy, PRSA San Diego, OC PRSA, PRSA Los Angeles Chapter, and beyond.

The sessions were insightful with heavy emphasis on earned media, leadership, and AI. We look forward to attending the PRSA Western District Conference in February 2025.

is two weeks away, is your organization ready? Scatena Daniels Communications wants to share a few ways your organizat...
19/11/2024

is two weeks away, is your organization ready?

Scatena Daniels Communications wants to share a few ways your organization can leverage social media to boost engagement for your Giving Tuesday campaign. Read more about these strategies >> https://bit.ly/4hTdlpW

Do you live in Los Angeles or Orange County and are searching for your next public relations role?Scatena Daniels Commun...
18/11/2024

Do you live in Los Angeles or Orange County and are searching for your next public relations role?

Scatena Daniels Communications is for a Senior Publicist, preferably based out of Los Angeles or Orange County, to lead media relations efforts for our clients in that area. This is a full-time, hybrid position.

To apply, please check out our listing for a full description and connect with us today >> https://www.scatenadaniels.com/job-opening-publicist-at-scatena-daniels/

"STEP's 'Sharing the Joy’ campaign allows military families to have a joyous holiday season, and provides peace of mind ...
14/11/2024

"STEP's 'Sharing the Joy’ campaign allows military families to have a joyous holiday season, and provides peace of mind to our nation's heroes and their families who safeguard our country.” - Kia Thompson, Support The Enlisted Project (STEP) Programs Coordinator

To help ease the financial strain, STEP’s “Sharing the Joy” holiday program is back. The program matches junior enlisted military and veteran families with donors to help make their holiday wishes come true.

Scatena Daniels is coordinating media outreach to support STEP in making sure all military and veteran families in San Diego and Washington State can celebrate the holidays this season.

“Adopt A Family” or donate today >> https://bit.ly/48LYTMh

📸: Support The Enlisted Project (STEP)

United Way of San Diego County hosted “An Evening of Wonder” which brought together community members, philanthropists, ...
13/11/2024

United Way of San Diego County hosted “An Evening of Wonder” which brought together community members, philanthropists, and local leaders to support UWSD’s transformative work in education and economic mobility last month.

Thank you K**I News, CBS 8 San Diego, The San Diego Union-Tribune, and Presidio Sentinel for sharing the importance of this event.

Scatena Daniels Communications was recognized by PRSA Los Angeles Chapter last month with two PRism Awards of Excellence...
12/11/2024

Scatena Daniels Communications was recognized by PRSA Los Angeles Chapter last month with two PRism Awards of Excellence in the Editorials & Op, Ed Columns - Tactical category and in Media Relations, Not-for-Profit - Tactical category for “Responding to Fontana Building Moratorium” with Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties.

Scatena Daniels has been a continuous strategic communications partner for PPOSBC. We were also recognized by PRSA Los Angeles Chapter at last year's PRism Awards, pictured below.

Scatena Daniels Communications would like to thank all Veterans for their service and commitment to our freedom. This ye...
11/11/2024

Scatena Daniels Communications would like to thank all Veterans for their service and commitment to our freedom.

This year, Support The Enlisted Project (STEP) is partnering with Soapy Joe's Car Wash to offer all Veterans, active duty, and military spouses a free wash by texting VETS to 94333.

Reminder: Our office is closed today.

We're excited to share that GI Film Festival San Diego is accepting film submissions for the 2025 festival. We love seei...
04/11/2024

We're excited to share that GI Film Festival San Diego is accepting film submissions for the 2025 festival.

We love seeing so many amazing, witty and thought-provoking independent films from all over the world!

Check out the event and submission details at GIFilmFestivalSD.org

What a LEGENDary day!Our Communications Coordinator, Sammi Beatrice, spent last Friday volunteering and learning at AMA ...
31/10/2024

What a LEGENDary day!

Our Communications Coordinator, Sammi Beatrice, spent last Friday volunteering and learning at AMA San Diego’s Art of Marketing Conference. Since March, Sammi has worked to help coordinate the event and volunteers to ensure that attendees from all areas of San Diego’s marketing community had a great day.

It was great to connect with old and new colleagues and learn how to sharpen our marketing skills from some of the best marketing professionals in San Diego!

📸: MisMarissa Photo

30/10/2024

On National Publicist Day this year, our team shares their favorite part about being a publicist!

Awards Season continues!From the 51st Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards hosted by San Diego Press Club, Scatena Dan...
29/10/2024

Awards Season continues!

From the 51st Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards hosted by San Diego Press Club, Scatena Daniels Communications earned several awards in the PR, PIO and Trade Publications category! This annual awards program honors the excellent work of hundreds of active San Diego County media and communications professionals and students.

We earned First Place in General Writing for External Publication for the op-ed: “Focus on Your Service, Not Your Finances–How Military Families Can Make Financial Well-Being a Priority in 2024” with Support The Enlisted Project (STEP).

We took home two honors for Press Release Writing-Serious Subject:

2nd place: “Wakeland Housing and Development Corporation and County of San Diego Achieve Milestone with Grand Opening of Levant Senior Cottages”
Honorable Mention: “New Public Art Installation Gives Voice to City Heights Refugee Residents” with The AjA Project.

We also earned several prizes recognizing our company blog, “Headlines” in the In-house or Employee Publications category:

2nd Place: “Scatena Daniels Edges Out Major Healthcare Organizations for Top Honors at Health Care Communicators of Southern California’s Finest Awards”

Third Place: “Scatena Daniels Scores National Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) ‘Bronze Anvil’ Award for Nonprofit Media Relations”

Honorable Mention: “A Beginner’s Guide to Social Media Management”

A lovely afternoon at the 2024 PRSA San Diego Bernays Awards!Scatena Daniels Communications earned:Bronze Excellence Awa...
24/10/2024

A lovely afternoon at the 2024 PRSA San Diego Bernays Awards!

Scatena Daniels Communications earned:

Bronze Excellence Award in Editorials and Op-Ed Columns for our Op-Ed trio with UC San Diego Extended Studies

Bronze Merit Award in Media Relations: Nonprofit for our work with the 2024 GI Film Festival San Diego

Bronze Excellence Award in Media Relations: Shoestring Budget for our work with Mr. San Diego 2024 and San Diego Rotary Club

The Edward L. Bernays Mark of Excellence Awards recognize the expertise and dedication of public relations and communications professionals within San Diego and Imperial Counties.

The future of journalism and public relations is bright! 😎High school and college students from San Diego and Riverside ...
23/10/2024

The future of journalism and public relations is bright! 😎

High school and college students from San Diego and Riverside Counties participated in San Diego Association of Black Journalists’ “Pro For A Day” this past weekend. They connected and learned from PR professionals and journalists, including a few members of our team.

It is so motivating to see these students’ confidence in their future careers grow in just a few hours. Thank you SDABJ for inviting us to participate!

Mama’s Pies turns 20!Mama’s Pies is Mama's Kitchen’s annual fundraiser raising critical funds needed to provide nutritio...
22/10/2024

Mama’s Pies turns 20!

Mama’s Pies is Mama's Kitchen’s annual fundraiser raising critical funds needed to provide nutritional support to San Diego residents at risk of malnutrition due to critical illnesses.

Pies are officially on sale! Support our team in reaching our pie goals this year >> https://bit.ly/3Dw4t7t

Scatena Daniels Communications is proud to announce that Denise Scatena and Arika Daniels were awarded the Eva Irving Co...
21/10/2024

Scatena Daniels Communications is proud to announce that Denise Scatena and Arika Daniels were awarded the Eva Irving Community Service Award and the Deborah Baker PR Professional of the Year Award at the 2024 PRSA San Diego Bernays Awards.

Scatena earned this award for her work with local organizations that advance public relations, journalism, and philanthropy among historically underrepresented groups, and for recent advocacy work to save aquatic recreation programs for youth.

Daniels’ consistent excellence in public relations, combined with her ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships, is what led her to receive this honor.

We are proud to have Denise and Arika as our fearless leaders. Read more about these recognitions >> https://www.scatenadaniels.com/denise-scatena-and-arika-daniels-take-home-top-individual-honors-at-2024-prsa-bernays-awards/

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On National Publicist Day this year, our team shares their favorite part about being a publicist! #ScatenaDanielsCommunications #NationalPublicistDay

Scatena Daniels Communications kicked off Fall with an amazing September! Here’s a sneak peek into our calendars last month! What did you do last month that you are proud of? #ScatenaDanielsCommunications #SeptemberRecap #SanDiegoMarketingAgency #OrangeCountyPublicRelations

Ending summer on a high note! Connecting with our community and showing up for our clients were our priorities, and enjoying the sunny days, of course. Reminder: Effective 9/6, we are returning to our normal business hours. Reach out to us if you have any questions. Thank you for your continued support. #ScatenaDanielsCommunications #SanDiegoPublicRelations #SanDiegoMarketing #SanDiegoSummertime

July was one big celebration for both our clients and our agency! From anniversaries to ribbon cuttings to mixers, check out some of the highlights! Reminder: Summer Fridays are currently in effect for SDC. This means that we will be closing our laptops at 2 p.m. on Fridays until Labor Day. Any urgent matters will be taken care of on the following Monday. Thank you for your continued support. #ScatenaDanielsCommunications #SanDiegoPublicRelations #SanDiegoMarketing Meals on Wheels San Diego County Mama's Kitchen UC San Diego Extended Studies PRSA San Diego San Diego Business Journal

Happy Summer! This month, we had some fun while supporting our clients and community by attending panels, and happy hours, and committing to our craft each day. Reminder: Summer Fridays are currently in effect for SDC. This means that we will be closing our laptops at 2 p.m. on Fridays until Labor Day. Any urgent matters will be taken care of on the following Monday. Thank you for your continued support. #ScatenaDanielsCommunications #SanDiegoPublicRelations #SanDiegoMarketing

Our busy season continues! From events to awards, our clients and team are showing up in San Diego and throughout Southern California. Here are just a few highlights from May. #ScatenaDanielsCommunications #SanDiegoPublicRelations #SanDiegoNonProfit #SanDiegoPR #OrangeCountyPublicRelations

The Spring season ushered in a new energy here at Scatena Daniels. From booking and managing client media interviews, celebrating community and business milestones, and focusing on growing our business... Thank you to our clients and community partners for trusting us with your PR & integrated communications needs!

The Do’s and Don’ts of Media Interviews: Media Training for Non-Media People
The Do’s and Don’ts of Media Interviews: Media Training for Non-Media People

Securing a media interview is hard work. Maximize the opportunity. Here are some of our favorite media training tips. https://bit.ly/3TXsbAG

Happy Birthday, Denise!
Happy Birthday, Denise!

Happy birthday to our Co-CEO + Founding Partner, Denise Scatena! Wishing you a year filled with joy, success, and countless memorable moments!

Bubbly Business Bus: Behind-the-Scenes Highlights
Bubbly Business Bus: Behind-the-Scenes Highlights

Curious about the story behind the Bubbly Business Bus? It all started six months ago, a casual conversation at a fundraising gala with Andrea Muir, Ingrid de Llamas, Lori Torio, and Valerie Attisha ignited this extraordinary event. This year’s event was a test run and received glowing reviews! If you want to join the mailing list for our next excursion on March 7, 2025, send us a direct message! Enjoy these behind-the-scenes highlights and relive the day all over again!

Strategic Communication Examples to Try
Strategic Communication Examples to Try

Seeking inspiration for your PR campaigns? Look no further! Our latest article explores real-world examples of strategic communication you can replicate. Read more: https://bit.ly/3VjMRFb Curious about how Scatena Daniels Communications can enhance your organization's strategic communication? Reach out to us today, and let's begin a conversation.

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Who We Are

We are strategic communicators and social media pros with decades of experience and an excellent reputation among local, regional, and national media and influencers.

At heart, we are storytellers. We have the ability to pinpoint a story’s hook and reach audiences that matter most to our clients. We work in collaboration with you to meet and exceed your objectives. Let us take on the heavy lifting to shape a professional communications strategy that puts you in the spotlight.

While we have created success for brands in a variety of industries, we primarily work in healthcare, professional services, and philanthropy.

Our media colleagues trust our ideas and call on us regularly. In 2017, we managed more than 400 interviews for TV, radio, print, and the Web, resulting in getting our clients’ brands in front of hundreds of millions of people.