Specialties
Publicity campaigns for arts & entertainment, non-profits and local businesses. Strategy, Capital Campaigns, strong community connections and good reputation. Fun is our most important product. In business since 1992.
History
Established in 1992.
McFadden & McFadden P.R. clients have included the historic Lobero Theatre, Pasadena Playhouse at the Lobero, the Santa Barbara Dance Theatre, The Martin Luther King Jr Committee for MLK Day, Cannes Film Festival, Vietnam Veterans Chapter 218, SB Polo & Racquet Club, Santa Barbara Bowl, Woodstock Ice Prods. 'It's Christmas Snoopy on Ice,' several art galleries & numerous artist groups, restaurants (Three Pickles Deli & The Pickle Room), wineries (Oreana & Brander), environmental and conservation organizations (Gaviota Coast Conservancy), independent filmmakers, and many more local organizations. McFadden has also done successful collaborations with larger PR firms on productions and projects brought into Santa Barbara that need community connections.
Meet the Business Owner: Maureen M.
Maureen McFadden has worked on both sides of the P.R. fence - as a writer and press agent - giving her a highly qualified approach in presenting stories to the media.
She wrote for The Hollywood Reporter, worked as an account executive at Rogers & Cowan (now, the world's largest PR firm), photographed numerous events and toured the U.S. & Canada for two years on rock 'n roll tours.
She studied acting and dance for many years. Working on stage and backstage as a stage tech and choreographer. She also has credits as a voice-over artist and radio show host.
McFadden grew up outside of Philadelphia, and has lived and worked in Washington, D.C., New York City, Los Angeles and now resides in Santa Barbara.