In the dazzling world of public relations and media strategy, few names shine as brightly as Nicole Merritt. A multilayered Public Relations Consultant and New Media Strategist, Merritt is the epitome of success, seamlessly orchestrating the symphony of media strategy and business development for established organizations. Her mission is clear: to help organizations and corporations achieve their goals through compelling marketing campaigns, attention-grabbing advertising, and fine-tuned promotional efforts.
Merritt’s journey is as impressive as it is inspiring. A Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University [FAMU] alum with a BS degree in Political Science, and holding an MA degree in New Media Journalism from Full Sail University, she brings over two decades of experience to the table. Merritt’s career began in the political arena, serving in the Florida State Legislature and the Georgia General Assembly, where she honed her skills in event production, writing, and analysis. As a Campaign Manager, a Commissioner appointed by the Mayor, and President of various community organizations, Merritt has proven time and again that she is a powerhouse in the world of communications and public relations.
One of Merritt’s earliest hallmark achievements was establishing the Florida Film and Entertainment Office. This role allowed her to rub elbows with public figures, celebrities, and corporate bigwigs, giving her invaluable insights into the entertainment industry and forging strong relationships with key media players. This wealth of experience has since translated into her work as a trusted advisor to both elected officials and top-tier corporations, managing their reputations with precision and grace.
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As a female multi-business owner, she has diversified her portfolio with ventures in entertainment and investment. Since 2001, she has been wowing clients with her superior customer service and savvy business acumen. From Indigo Soul Promotions to Big Deal Records, Merritt’s entrepreneurial spirit knows no bounds. Merritt’s latest achievement? Producing “Ignite! A Fire Gifting Lounge” in Santa Monica, CA, where she once again demonstrated her expertise in event production.
Currently, Merritt is at the helm of strategy consulting for television programming and feature films, having been appointed as the Director of Acquisitions for Porter Craig Film and Media Distribution in Beverly Hills, California. Despite her busy schedule, she always makes time for philanthropy, championing mental health programs for veterans through the Military Heroes, Meet Heroes Foundation, where she serves as President. Additionally, Merritt shares her expertise serving in an executive leadership role as a coveted charter member of Tall Girls United, LLC and Director of Programs for the Tall Girls United Fund [501c-3].
And now, in esteemed partnership with David Ash and Keith L. Craig [CMA], Merritt basks in the joyous and triumphant aftermath of her 26th Hollywood production – her first with Craig and Ash, Surge: An Electrifying Gifting Lounge Experience, that graced the Primetime Emmy Awards week and was attended by 156 distinguished guests. Her enduring legacy of crafting unparalleled opportunities for minority and small business owners continues to ascend.
Merritt is not just a media powerhouse—she’s a trailblazer, a leader, and an unstoppable force in the world of multi-media and beyond. Insight News is honored to spotlight this remarkable woman as she continues to shape the future of media, business, and philanthropy. Merritt’s story is a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. She is, without a doubt, a visionary force in media, entertainment, and public relations.
Nicole Merritt — a name synonymous with innovation, leadership, and relentless passion.
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