A trusted confidante, offering clients smart counsel on their most critical issues.
BETTISON, a top Minneapolis public relations firm, works with regional, national and global businesses, organizations and individual clients. BETTISON helps clients overcome communications challenges and take advantage of media opportunities.
Founder and president of BETTISON, Stacy Bettison is a licensed attorney and graduate of Emerson College (Boston) and the University of Minnesota Law School. She offers clients a unique blend of legal experience, business acumen and strategic thinking. Credible, timely and skilled at identifying tactics to mitigate risk, Stacy helps clients respond to crises and reach their organizational goals. If you need smart solutions to protect your reputation or a trusted confidante to guide you through a crisis, contact BETTISON at (612) 305-8104.
A lawyer-led crisis communications firm
Stacy is a summa cum laude graduate of Emerson College (Boston) in Communications, Political Science and Law, and a magna cum laude and Order of the Coif graduate from the University of Minnesota Law School. She practiced law at Jenner & Block (Chicago) and Greene Espel (Minneapolis), representing corporate and governmental clients. Practices areas Stacy has worked in include environmental law, intellectual property, employment discrimination, land use, products liability, toxic tort and construction law. She counseled clients on various regulatory matters and occupational safety and health.
BETTISON helps people by solving problems
With a passion for communications and helping people, Stacy was led to a career in crisis communications, business and corporate communications. Drawing on extensive legal experience, she also counsels clients in litigation communications. A quick study on even the most complex of issues allows Stacy to work efficiently and effectively. Sharply analytical, Stacy asks the right questions to get to the heart of the matter quickly.
An effective media liaison
Stacy knows what the media wants. She knows how to tease out the elements of a good story and get it in front of a journalist. Media relations is a skill that she has honed over many years. Stacy works with traditional and digital media, fielding media inquiries, conducting interviews, negotiating interview terms and earning favorable media coverage. She often serves as a spokesperson for clients, as well as an expert resource for reporters. She has valuable connections with national, regional, and local news organizations and trade publications, and has developed and implemented local, national and global communications and public relations campaigns. An accomplished writer and editor, she produces content for legal, trade and special interest publications.