Thrilling Storytelling
Making Waves To Move Both You and Your Audience
We are Ryan and Colleen Bowling, a husband—and—wife team who co-founded THRILL Communications in 2018. We are a global marketing and PR team of former senior in-house and agency leaders. With 25 years in marketing and public relations, we built an agency that creates authentic connections with AUDIENCES by understanding their underlying emotional needs so we can deliver holistic storytelling experiences that are personal, relevant, and meaningful. While…
…helping people UNLEASH their CREATIVITY to TELL STORIES that DRIVE CONVERSATIONS and CREATE COMMUNITIES.
WHAT WE DO
Marketing Communication and PR Services
Ad-hoc, ongoing retainer or white label partner, we collaborate with you through a full suite of global marketing and PR products and services from our diverse team of senior team members.
Accelerated ID, Naming, and Story Campaign Development
Helping you get unstuck to land your story or name and a creative way to promote it in a matter of days. Whether virtual or in-person, we provide a playbook you can run yourself or have us activate with you.
Experiential Story Design and Activation
Once you have your story, we can help you define and amplify holistic multi-sensory experiences to bring them to life for audiences in a positively disruptive way that drives talk value.
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“We engaged the services of Ryan and his company Thrill Communications for a large PR and Marketing campaign in Austin, Houston and Dallas, Texas. We pretty much started from scratch and Ryan became part of the team, starting with the ideation process, concept development and then leading the campaign in a very focused and professional way. Ryan actively listened to the stakeholders in the process and shaped the effort in such a way that the end result was a success for all parties involved.
Ryan's profound knowledge and expertise provided exactly what we needed, both in terms of "on the ground" activations, as well as media outreach and messaging. I can highly recommend Ryan and his can do attitude that also delivers tangible results,”
– Christoph Besmer, Trade Commissioner of Switzerland
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“Are you ready to take your brand to new heights? Look no further! THRILL Communications, a leading husband and wife owned PR agency specializing in innovative solutions tailored to your unique needs, is here to revolutionize your brand's presence.
Having had the pleasure of working closely THRILL Communications, I can confidently attest to their exceptional skills, professionalism, and dedication. THRILL brings a unique blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and unparalleled enthusiasm to every endeavor they undertake. Their collaborative approach ensures that each client receives personalized attention and tailored solutions that exceed expectations.
Throughout my collaboration with THRILL, I was consistently impressed by their ability to navigate complex communication challenges with grace and finesse. Their keen understanding of media dynamics, coupled with their strong relationships with key influencers and media contacts, was instrumental in achieving impactful results for our press campaigns. Furthermore, THRILL Communications is a real pleasure to work with. Their warmth, positivity, and collaborative spirit make them invaluable partners who are genuinely invested in the success of their clients.
Without hesitation, I highly recommend THRILL Communications for any Public Relations needs you may have.”
- Brooke Messner-Sheldon (Former Läderach Director of Marketing, North America)
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“Thrill delivers quality results and fosters a collaborative and enjoyable working environment. I wholeheartedly recommend Ryan and his company for any projects in the marketing and innovation space, confident that his expertise and personable nature will undoubtedly drive success for any business in which he collaborates. He is a pleasure to work alongside.”
– Brett Cambria, Cambria Design
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“Ryan is an incredibly strategic, senior PR consultant, bursting with ideas, high-level expertise, enthusiasm and professionalism. Well connected, collaborative and able to advise and train senior business figures on a wide range of topics, Ryan is an asset to any team and THRILL would be an excellent partner to any business looking to expand awareness and credibility in the US and beyond.”
– Sophie Coughlan, Director at Coconut London
Who We’ve Worked With
