ASHIRE COMMUNICATIONS
Ashire Communications, based in Greater Cincinnati, provides broad public relations services, specializing in writing, editing, media relations and public relations strategy.
It draws on the experience, skills and media contacts of its president and owner, Elliot Grossman, who spent nearly 30 years in newspaper journalism. Mr. Grossman is personally involved in all of the firm’s projects.
In his writing and editing, Mr. Grossman captures the essence of clients’ messages in a clear, concise and compelling manner. He has relationships with journalists across the nation, strengthening his efforts to place clients’ stories in the media. And his strategic approach creates public relations opportunities for clients that others might miss.
Ashire Communications features a network of communications professionals who provide specialized expertise. They include photographers, graphic designers, website developers and search engine optimization experts.
In its annual Blacksmith Awards contest, the Public Relations Society of America, Cincinnati Chapter, honored Ashire Communications with a Silver Award in the Integrated Marketing Campaign category. The award recognized Ashire for developing and executing a strategy that generated 166 applications for new businesses and nonprofits in the 2010 Xavier Launch-a-Business Competition.
ELLIOT GROSSMAN Before moving into public relations, Elliot Grossman helped supervise local news coverage for The Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati.Com.
In addition, he has taught communication arts at Xavier University in Cincinnati and journalism at the State University of New York at New Paltz.
Earlier, he reported for newspapers owned by the nation's largest media companies, including The Morning Call in Allentown, Pennsylvania and The Poughkeepsie Journal in New York State’s Hudson Valley.
More than a dozen times, the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the Pennsylvania Bar Association have honored him for his reporting about courts, lawyers and legal affairs.
He also has been recognized for his investigative reporting. His work exposed misconduct in a district attorney’s office, revealed that police officers fixed thousands of parking tickets for themselves and prompted two cities to require fire sprinklers in all high-rise buildings.
Twice, he has been to the Middle East to cover Israel’s 50th anniversary and the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians.
Twice, he has been to the Middle East to cover Israel’s 50th anniversary and the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians.
He served as an examiner for the 2009 ONE Awards, which recognizes outstanding nonprofit organizations in Greater Cincinnati.
Besides his family and his work, he has two passions: skiing and Penn State football.
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