Current Clients



BlackBerry Partners Fund The $150 million BlackBerry Partners Fund is the leading independent venture capital firm focused exclusively on mobile computing. The fund was established in 2008 in collaboration with Research In Motion, Thomson Reuters, Royal Bank of Canada and a roster of high profile investors. The fund is device, platform and stage agnostic and has an investment footprint throughout the United States and in Canada, the United Kingdom and Israel. Echo handles media relations for the Fund and also works to secure speaking opportunities.
Descartes Through its federated software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, Descartes enables global organizations with logistics-intensive businesses to save money by improving the productivity and performance of their operations. The company's Global Logistics Network (GLN) is an extensive multi-modal business applications network that combines with component-based ‘nano’ sized applications to provide messaging services between logistics trading partners and shipment management services to help manage third party carriers and private fleet management services. Echo is primarily responsible for Descartes' North American media relations program and also provides extensive business writing support. In 2004, Echo began working with Cube Route, a company acquired by Descartes.
Farelogix is a leading provider of lower-cost, high value distribution, optimization and merchandising technology solutions for the global travel industry. Farelogix counts among its customers some of the largest travel companies in the world. Echo has been working with Farelogix since 2004, focusing on strategic PR planning and program execution across travel industry trades and business media, as well as social media support.
Hitachi Data Systems (Canada) provides best-in-class information technologies, services and solutions that deliver compelling customer ROI, unmatched return on assets (ROA) and demonstrable business impact. With a vision that IT must be virtualized, automated, cloud-ready and sustainable, Hitachi Data Systems offers solutions that improve IT costs and agility. With more than 4,300 employees worldwide, Hitachi Data Systems does business in more than 100 countries and regions. Echo is the company's Canadian PR agency of record, handling all media and analyst relations initiatives across the country.
Iristel Toronto-based Iristel is a leading global provider of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services. The company was granted a carrier license by the Canadian Radio-Television Commission (CRTC) in 2000 and it is a national VoIP service provider with the CRTC’s Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) designation in Canada. Echo supports Iristel through proactive media and analyst relations support and has been working with the organization since 2008.
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network with over 100 million members and growing rapidly. LinkedIn connects users to trusted contacts, helping with the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and opportunities with a broader network of professionals. Echo provides business writing services to LinkedIn with a particular focus on customer case study development.
Neuralitic Systems provides mobile data intelligence solutions that help mobile operators understand subscriber behaviours that influence data service adoption, so they can improve Marketing initiatives aimed at subscriber acquisition, conversion and retention. Echo is responsible for planning and execution around the company’s global PR program, and also provides extensive marketing and event support.
Open AXIS Group is a member-based, not-for-profit organization founded by North America’s largest airlines and ATPCO. Its primary goal is advocacy and promotion of the eXtensible Markup Language (XML) as the optimal electronic messaging structure for airline system connectivity used in content distribution. Echo provides Open AXIS Group with support in executing its media relations program.
Schenker of Canada Limited is the 2nd largest Integrated Logistics Service Provider in Canada, operating from over 40 sites across the country. The company spans a coast-to-coast network that extends to all major harbors, airports and border crossings. In just over half a century, the business has grown to include 1,700 employees. Echo has been working with Schenker of Canada since 2006, and provides the company with media relations and business writing support on an as-needed basis.
Sympatico.ca is part of Canada’s largest and most respected communications and media company. Sympatico.ca is a pioneer in digital media, offering innovative solutions to both users and advertisers. The Sympatico.ca portal delivers informative and entertaining content on the latest topics, from mortgages to minivans and fashion to finance, in both French and English. Echo is the portal’s PR agency of record, and is also responsible for strategic planning and program execution around its Magic Santa platform, including media and influencer outreach and social media support.
Tenzing Managed IT Services is a managed hosting company trusted by leading software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers and Ecommerce systems integrators to deliver business critical applications to some of the world’s largest companies and most recognizable brands. Echo provides strategic PR program planning and execution, as well as marketing support.
WineAlign is the ultimate service for making informed buying decisions at local Ontario government wine stores. Consumers use it before they shop from their home or office computer, or standing right in the store aisle with their mobile device. It aligns current store inventory, professional critical ratings and reviews, consumer budgets, food choices, taste preferences and those of a user's friends. Echo supports WineAlign through a proactive media relations program.

 

   
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