Heather Ripley to Share PR Strategies for Contractor Growth at PHCC CONNECT 2025

KNOXVILLE, TN — Ripley PR, a number one public relations company serving the house service and expert trades industries, introduced that founder and CEO Heather Ripley will communicate at PHCC CONNECT 2025, the annual convention and expo of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Affiliation.

This 12 months’s occasion takes place Oct. 27–30 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, bringing collectively contractors, enterprise leaders and distributors for 4 days of schooling, collaboration and networking.

How PR Drives Actual Contractor Development

In step with the 2025 theme, Development By means of Collaboration, Ripley will lead a session titled “Rise Above the Noise: Harness PR to Strengthen Your Group Connection,” scheduled for two–3:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, in Overlook D.

“Public relations is usually regarded as one thing that’s strictly reactive, however nothing could possibly be farther from the reality,” mentioned Ripley. “When managed proactively and strategically, PR generally is a highly effective instrument for connecting with an area viewers and for constructing actual model distinction. And since so many opponents overlook it, PR, when leveraged accurately, will be precisely what helps you stand out.”

Her session will give dwelling service house owners sensible steps to construct native belief, set up authority and create long-term visibility of their markets. Drawing from her work with tons of of contractors, Ripley will share actionable PR frameworks and digital methods to assist companies seem prominently in AI-powered searches the place prospects are actively searching for service suppliers.

Panel Tackles Disaster Communication and Popularity Safety

Ripley can even be part of the panel Disaster Management: Efficient Communication, Coordination, Prevention, and Preparation, set for 11:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m., additionally on Oct. 29, in Overlook B. The dialogue will give attention to defending an organization’s status and managing sudden challenges earlier than they escalate.

“Each dwelling service contractor is only one headline, one evaluation or one misstep away from a major reputational risk,” Ripley mentioned. “My aim is to assist enterprise house owners stroll away with a transparent plan to guard the enterprise they’ve labored so laborious to construct, each by means of proactive PR and thru disaster readiness.”

Confirmed Experience in Residence Service PR

Based in 2013, Ripley PR has turn out to be a trusted company accomplice for dwelling service, manufacturing, franchising and B2B expertise manufacturers. The agency was lately acknowledged by the Advantage Awards as Finest Communications/PR Company (2025) and named considered one of America’s High PR Companies by Newsweek (2024).

Heather Ripley can also be the creator of “NEXT LEVEL NOW: PR Secrets and techniques to Drive Explosive Development for Your Residence Service Enterprise,” accessible on Amazon.

Extra details about PHCC Join 2025 is on the market at phccconnect2025.eventscribe.net.

For extra details about Ripley PR, go to www.ripleypr.com.

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