The full-service public relations and marketing firm, The Communication Solutions Group, is honored to have two award-winning campaigns recognized by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), Philadelphia Chapter. Held annually, the PRSA Pepperpot Awards celebrates the best PR campaigns, tactics and professionals in the Philadelphia region. Communication Solutions won a first place Pepperpot Award in the community relations campaign category and a second place Ladle Award in the internal/employee communications campaign category. Community Relations …
Leza Raffel Appointed to Montco Gateway Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
This press release was covered in the Glenside Local on November 13, 2025. The Montco Gateway Chamber of Commerce (formerly known as Eastern Montgomery County Chamber) is pleased to announce the appointment of Leza Raffel, president and founder of The Communication Solutions Group, Inc., to its Board of Directors. Her full-service public relations and marketing company, founded in 1991, is based in Jenkintown, Pa. Raffel has been an active and dedicated member of the Chamber …
Communication Solutions Builds New Connections in the Texas Business Community
The Communication Solutions Group, a full-service marketing and public relations firm based in Pennsylvania, has officially joined the Metroport Chamber of Commerce, marking a strategic expansion into the Dallas-Fort Worth region. The Metroport Chamber represents robust and fast-growing communities across North Texas, including Argyle, Haslet, Justin, Northlake, Trophy Club and Westlake. The Communication Solutions Group’s membership signifies a major step in the company’s growth as it extends its comprehensive services to new audiences across the …
Communication Solutions Brings Affordable, Creative Marketing & PR Services to Ithaca, NY
The Communication Solutions Group, Inc. is excited to bring cost-effective, goal-focused marketing and public relations services to clients in and near Ithaca and Tompkins County, New York, where the company’s leadership team has long-established connections. Company President Leza Raffel is an ’89 Ithaca College graduate who now guest lectures at IC on crisis communications and non-profit marketing. Senior Public Relations Specialist Kellie Gates lives in Ithaca and is committed to giving back to the community …
Local PR Agency Wins Two Awards from PRSA Philadelphia
This press release was modified in Mainline Media on January 6, 2025. Driven to deliver high-impact content, The Communication Solutions Group is honored to receive two Pepperpot Awards from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), Philadelphia Chapter. Held annually, the PRSA Pepperpot Awards recognizes the best PR campaigns, tactics and professionals in the Philadelphia region. The Communication Solutions Group, a full-service public relations and marketing firm, won two Pepperpots, or first-place awards, in the …
Publicist and School District Administrators Present on Community Collaborations at School Leadership Conference
This article was originally published on “The Glenside Local” on October 21, 2024. Local public relations professional Leza Raffel, president of The Communication Solutions Group, teamed up with Dr. Scott Eveslage, superintendent of Hatboro-Horsham School District, and Dr. Chris Polzer, assistant superintendent of Bristol Township School District, to share insights on community collaborations at the PASA-PSBA School Leadership Conference. The trio presented “Fostering Community Collaborations to Grow Public Understanding & Build Brand Identity” at the …
The Communication Solutions Group of Jenkintown Promotes Two Full-Time Employees
This article was originally published on “The Glenside Local” on July 17, 2017. The Communication Solutions Group, a public relations and marketing firm on Old York Road in Jenkintown, announced the promotion of two full-time employees: Jessica Lis (above right) and Cassie Morrison (above left). Lis, the firm’s public relations and social media specialist of two years, has been promoted to digital marketing manager. Her new role involves monitoring and managing the social media campaigns …
After 4 Years of Fire Budget Defeats, Awareness Effort Convinces NJ Voters to Say Yes
This article was published in “1st Responder News” on April 16, 2024. After four years without voter support, East Freehold Fire Company knew the pitfalls of failed referendums too well: Delayed truck repairs, aging ladders, and rescue and breathing apparatus in critical need of replacement. “We had basically gotten by postponing maintenance, but this situation was unsustainable,” said East Freehold Fire Chief Mike Murray. Freehold Township Fire District #2, the entity which funds East Freehold …
Communication Solutions Group Wins Two Prestigious Awards
The Communication Solutions Group has recently been recognized for outstanding work in the industry by receiving two prestigious awards. The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), Philadelphia, honored President Leza Raffel at the 2023 Pepperpot Awards. She won the Anthony Fulginiti Award for Commitment to Education, and was nominated by PR & Marketing Manager Kellie Dietrich. Empowering the next generation of PR leaders, Raffel achieved the milestone of mentoring 100 college interns in 2019 and …