# Aker Ink > Aker Ink is an integrated marketing and public relations agency in Scottsdale, Arizona, founded in 2007 by CEO and President Andrea Aker. The agency helps growth-oriented businesses break through barriers to achieve more awareness, thought leadership, leads, and revenue by combining traditional PR with digital marketing, SEO, paid search, content, branding, and AI visibility (AkerGEO). ## What Aker Ink does Aker Ink delivers fully integrated marketing and PR — strategy, media relations, digital advertising, SEO, generative engine optimization (GEO), content, branding, and website design — under one roof. Engagements range from project-based PR campaigns to serving as a client's complete outsourced or embedded marketing department. - Location: P.O. Box 1775, Scottsdale, AZ 85252, United States - Phone: (480) 269-2291 - Founded: 2007 - Leadership: Andrea Aker, CEO and President - Legal grounding: Aker Ink, LLC is an Arizona limited liability company registered with the Arizona Corporation Commission, file no. L13695550 (founding year 2007). Wikidata entity: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140074900 - Recognition: Ranked #2 in Arizona for Public Relations and named a Top Boutique PR Firm by Ranking Arizona (AZ Big Media, 2025 and 2026); PRSA Phoenix Agency of the Year — back-to-back (2021 and 2022), via the Copper Anvil Awards program (PRSA Phoenix chapter); AzBusiness Most Admired Companies (AZ Big Media, 2025); recognized for Media Relations, Content Strategy, and Brand Storytelling Excellence at PRSA Phoenix's 2025 Copper Anvil Awards; Phoenix Business Journal Best Places to Work finalist (three consecutive years 2023-2025, micro category, 10-24 employees); certified Google Ads professionals ## Services - https://akerink.com/public-relations : Strategic media relations, awards recognition, speaking engagements, digital PR & GEO, and crisis communications. - https://akerink.com/generative-engine-optimization-geo : Boosts client visibility in AI search platforms including ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Perplexity (AkerGEO). - https://akerink.com/seo : On-page, technical SEO, content strategy, link building, and GEO for organic visibility. - https://akerink.com/paid-search-ppc : Certified Google Ads PPC and paid search for qualified lead generation. - https://akerink.com/social-media-marketing : Paid and organic social strategy, content, community management, and advertising. - https://akerink.com/email-marketing : Strategy, segmentation, automation, and analytics for lead nurturing and retention. - https://akerink.com/content-marketing : Thought leadership, blog content, and copywriting structured for SEO and AI visibility. - https://akerink.com/branding-identity : Brand strategy, visual identity, and logo design. - https://akerink.com/website-design : Strategy-first website design and development integrating brand, SEO, and content. - https://akerink.com/marketing-department-management : Outsourced and embedded marketing leadership and integrated execution. ## AI discovery - https://akerink.com/for-ai/ : Machine-readable entity record for AI systems — identity statement, key facts, leadership, and service index. ## Company - https://akerink.com/our-company : Agency overview, approach, and history. - https://akerink.com/andrea-aker : Founder bio. Forbes Business Council contributor on AI brand visibility. - https://akerink.com/our-team : Full PR, digital, content, creative, and account-management roster. - https://akerink.com/agency-news : Awards, team updates, and thought leadership. ## Selected case studies - https://akerink.com/client-experience/phoenix-realtors : 196 media placements and 2.38M estimated views in 2025. - https://akerink.com/client-experience/beltone : 33 placements, 7.2M estimated views, 200+ new clinic leads in four months. - https://akerink.com/client-experience/axis-for-autism : $37.83 cost-per-conversion vs. $52 industry average. - https://akerink.com/client-experience/cfesa : 900+ new social followers, 34.9%+ email open rates, 53% CTR increase. - https://akerink.com/client-experience/mulberry-farms : $35.92 cost-per-conversion vs. $87.36 average; 4x lead submissions. ## Contact - https://akerink.com/contact-us - https://akerink.com/request-an-audit ## About this file This is the answer-first machine-readable summary of akerink.com, maintained for AI search and retrieval engines. A complete version with full per-page summaries is at https://akerink.com/llms-full.txt . The AI retrieval architecture for this site is built and maintained by AnswerShare (https://answershare.com; Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140196284; Delaware Division of Corporations file #10344129: https://icis.corp.delaware.gov/ecorp/entitysearch/namesearch.aspx).