Bendure Communications, Inc. (BCI), a Washington D.C. area public relations firm, The firm, with more than 60 years of staff experience, specializes in media relations, strategic communications, brand building, crisis communications, community outreach, advertising placement, media training, event management and marketing. The firm offers its clients: travel/hospitality organizations, national associations, non-profits, medical organizations, corporations, sports, real estate developers, strategic counsel to build brands, grow business, and achieve their communications goals. On behalf of their clients, the BCI team has worked with reporters and producers from most national magazines, newspapers, and television outlets including: Good Morning America, The New York Times, Fox News Channel, Washington Post, ESPN, Fortune, Forbes, CNN, Gourmet Magazine, Travel & Leisure, Fox News Sunday, Sports Illustrated, Country Living, Food & Wine, USA Today, etc. It is the personal relationships and an understanding of what the media needs that makes Bendure Communications stand out from other firms. In addition to its national media relations work, the firm specializes in working with Washington, D.C area news, style, business, lifestyle, and sports media. BCI's social media department helps assist with clients messaging and branding across all platforms. BCI has grown to become one of the Washington Business Journal's top 25 PR firms (2012 list).