Swerve Public Relations Rebrands to Swerve Strategic

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Originally issued November 2024, when Swerve Public Relations Inc. became Swerve Strategic. The agency now goes by Swerve Strategic Marketing.

A bold evolution reflecting integrated communications leadership

TORONTO, ON, November 13, 2024 – Today, Swerve Public Relations Inc. proudly announces its rebrand to Swerve Strategic, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey toward a broader, more integrated communications offering.

The name change underscores the agency’s evolution from traditional public relations to a dynamic, full-spectrum approach that aligns with the fast-changing media and marketing landscape. “Strategic” is more than just a word in the new name, it reflects the agency’s commitment to delivering comprehensive communications solutions that meet the needs of today’s brands. As traditional PR, digital marketing, and mass advertising continue to blur into one another, Swerve Strategic has emerged as a leader in integrating these disciplines to tell compelling brand stories across all channels and platforms.

“The communications landscape has been evolving rapidly,” said Andrew Wagar, President and CEO of Swerve Strategic. “We’ve recognized that the lines between PR, influencer marketing, affiliate marketing, events, and advertising are merging, creating exciting opportunities for brands. Today, companies want marketing partners who can guide their audiences through the entire sales journey, from awareness to purchase, in an authentic, personal way.”

Swerve has been on this journey for several years, capitalizing on new opportunities to solve its clients’ most pressing business challenges. The agency continues to lead with strategic insights, leveraging the latest tools and technologies to drive full-funnel outcomes for brands.

With over 15 years of experience promoting and driving sales for major brands, including some of the most talked-about product launches targeting families (parents, kids, tweens, teens, and grandparents), Swerve Strategic is poised for continued success. The agency’s commitment to client success remains as strong as ever, as it adapts its services and business model to stay ahead of industry trends.

“Our shift to Swerve Strategic is a reflection of our ongoing investment in the future of marketing and communications,” added Wagar. “We are fully vested in our clients’ brands and will continue to innovate and grow alongside them as their needs and the market evolve.”

Swerve Strategic is dedicated to providing clients with the right tools and strategies to reach the right audience and achieve meaningful, measurable results. The agency’s fully integrated communications programs are designed to meet the challenges of today’s marketing environment, helping brands tell their stories in unique and powerful ways.

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About Swerve Strategic Marketing

Swerve Strategic Marketing is an integrated marketing agency for toy, baby and family brands in the United States and Canada. Public relations, influencer and affiliate marketing, digital marketing and events run as one program, so a launch, its press and its creators pull in the same direction. Founded in 2010 by Andrew Wagar, Swerve is based in Burlington, Ontario, in the Greater Toronto Area. Learn more at swervestrategic.com.

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About the author

Andrew Wagar

Andrew Wagar founded Swerve Strategic Marketing in 2010 and runs it as President and CEO. He’s spent more than 30 years in PR and marketing, including PR Manager roles at Spin Master and the Canadian Standards Association.

He’s an Accredited Public Relations Professional (APR) with the Canadian Public Relations Society and has served on the Canadian Toy Association board since 2018, where he chairs marketing communications. Reporters covering the toy business call him when they need a source.