Joining PRGN
Become a PRGN Member
Join an invitation-only global network of independent, owner-led PR agencies with local expertise and international reach.
Why become a member?
PRGN is an invitation-only network of leading independent, owner-run PR agencies. We work together to deliver seamless international programmes grounded in strong local expertise.
Membership is built on active participation. Agency principals connect directly with one another, collaborate on cross-border assignments and share knowledge openly. With typically one member per market, agencies operate without competitive conflict and with full trust.
We are focused on building a high-quality, strategically aligned network. If your agency meets our criteria and you are ready to contribute, we welcome your submission.
Membership Benefits
- Exclusive representation in your market, typically one agency per country
- Direct collaboration with owner-led agencies worldwide
- Cross-border referrals and new business opportunities
- Increased international reach without opening overseas offices
- Participation in bi-annual global meetings with fellow principals
- Knowledge sharing on strategy, innovation and best practice
- Visibility on PRGN.com with a dedicated agency profile
- Promotion through PRGN social and digital channels
- Eligibility for PRGN Best Practice Awards
- Access to preferred vendor rates and group benefits
- Stronger positioning locally as part of a respected global network
- Opportunity to contribute to and shape the growth of the network
Membership Qualification
- Agency principal must serve as the primary PRGN contact and commit to active participation
- Principal must attend at least 75% of bi-annual membership meetings
- Principal must have a minimum of 10 years’ experience in public relations, including at least 3 years in an agency environment
- Agency must have operated for at least 5 years with a minimum of $750,000 in annual public relations fees, or 3 years with at least $1,000,000 in annual public relations fees
- Only public relations fees qualify. Advertising fees and pass-through costs are excluded
- Agency must adhere to the PRSA Code of Ethics adopted by the Network
- Membership dues must be paid in full and on time
Application Process
1. Review the Criteria
2. Submit Your Application
3. Evaluation & Introduction
Our Membership Director reviews your submission and, if aligned, begins the discussion and due diligence process.