Public relations helps an organization and its publics adapt mutually to each other. The essential functions of research, planning, communicatins dialogue and evaluation are involved. Searching for some research? Look no more.The Sumner Group over the years has seen the need for research services. These include:

• Focus Groups
• Mall Intercepts
• Tele-Marketing Research
• New Market Studies
• Community Assessments

The firm has completed a variety of projects including a recent program for Freedom Communications identifying community needs and attitudes towards both public and private programs established to target community needs. Other programs include, new market and customer research, product launches as well as employee and customer surveys. Numerous projects have been published and are available for review. Short on funds? We're long on ideas. The agency, over the last seven years, has been involved and cooordinated several key fund-raising efforts in and around Piedmont North and South Carolina. Projects include a football stadium for Forestview High School, a Community Adult Day Care in York County, SC as well as a major expansion to the Kings Mountain Library. The agency has helped raise over twelve million dollars in 14 successful campaigns.