RockSpark Communications + Marketing

RockSpark Communications + Marketing Spark Engagement. Spark Connection. Spark Action.

RockSpark Communications + Marketing is a full-service agency specializing in government, consumer and B2B communications, marketing and public relations.

We specialize in building custom, strategic plans that incorporate the most effective, modern communications principles, theories and tactics to create bespoke, multichannel solutions to meet our clients’ unique needs.

Our team is stacked wi

th PR and marketing leaders, award-winning government communicators, former professors and magazine editors, silver-tongued speechwriters, powerhouse designers and social media superstars. On any given day, you’ll find us building support for multimillion dollar infrastructure projects, launching sparkling new websites, or working with government agencies to achieve community building and economic development goals.

We thrive on healthy competition, but we’ve earned the wisdom and experience to know that true success only comes from lifting others up on the way to the top. Empathy, honesty, and good, old-fashioned hard work are the names of the game when we’re crafting cutting-edge, creative strategies here at RockSpark. We’ll work as partners alongside your team to research, plan, implement and evaluate highly effective communications and marketing programs to achieve extraordinary, measurable results.

✋Standing room only! Thanks to everyone who attended RockSpark founder Robin Rockey's CAPIO session on creating a Strate...
05/29/2026

✋Standing room only! Thanks to everyone who attended RockSpark founder Robin Rockey's CAPIO session on creating a Strategic Communications Plan. According to the conference app, it was the highest-attended breakout session.

🎉Shout out to the California Association of Public Information Officials Board, members and volunteers on an incredible conference - the highest attended ever!

At RockSpark, we strive to support communications pros at every stage of their careers. That's one reason why we're huge...
05/10/2026

At RockSpark, we strive to support communications pros at every stage of their careers. That's one reason why we're huge fans of the California Association of Public Information Officials' education programs. Join RockSpark CEO Robin A. Rockey, Christine Brainerd, MPA, APR, Julie Prayter, APR, PIO and Lael Wageneck, MPA, APR to learn more about these incredible opportunities.

Next week's CAPIO conference will bring together California communicators for a week of learning, growth and professiona...
05/05/2026

Next week's CAPIO conference will bring together California communicators for a week of learning, growth and professional development.

RockSpark CEO Robin Rockey, APR, will speak on how to develop a
Strategic Communications Plan that achieves measurable results.

We hope to see you there! ✨

California Association of Public Information Officials

Thanks to everyone who attended the California Association of Public Information Officials Strategic Communications trai...
03/11/2026

Thanks to everyone who attended the California Association of Public Information Officials Strategic Communications training in Escondido!

This impressive group applied their curiosity, unique perspectives and experience to engage in meaningful discussions and enhance their skills in building comprehensive communications campaigns!

RockSpark CEO Robin Rockey presented alongside Mary Ann Pearson, Sarah Lemons and Patrice Smith.

We appreciate the support from Teresa Collins, Rachel McGuire and the CAPIO Board and members for bringing this training to life!

Join us for an in-person ⚡Research ⚡ Planning ⚡ Implementation ⚡ Evaluation ⚡ Strategic Planning (RPIE) training session...
02/24/2026

Join us for an in-person ⚡Research ⚡ Planning ⚡ Implementation ⚡ Evaluation ⚡ Strategic Planning (RPIE) training session on March 5, brought to you by the California Association of Public Information Officials.

Instructors:
✨RockSpark founder Robin Rockey, APR
✨ Sarah Lemons
✨ Mary Ann Pearson, Ed.D.,APR
✨Patrice Smith, APR

Learn how to:
✳️ Use research intentionally to inform decisions, not justify them after the fact
✳️ Distinguish clearly between objectives, strategy, and tactics
✳️ Write SMART objectives that define what success looks like
✳️ Develop strategy as an approach, not a list of activities
✳️ Select tactics that align with strategy and available resources
✳️ Evaluate effectiveness in realistic, defensible ways
✳️ Apply RPIE thinking to everyday requests, prioritization, and leadership conversations

📢 Join RockSpark CEO Robin Rockey at the PRSA Western District Conference!🎁 Registration bonus: Here's a little holiday ...
12/24/2025

📢 Join RockSpark CEO Robin Rockey at the PRSA Western District Conference!

🎁 Registration bonus: Here's a little holiday gift from the PRSA folks: Use code GIFT50 for $50 off your conference registration.

Thanks, OC PRSA and PRSA Western District!

12/17/2025

It ain't no lie! 🎵 We enjoyed a fantastic evening at the Palm Springs home of Lance Bass and Michael Turchin for the Greater Palm Springs Animal Allies' major donor appreciation event.

😺 RockSpark Communications + Marketing is proud to support the Palm Springs Animal Shelter and the Desert Wildlife Center as part of the Animal Impact Network.

💖 Congrats to the night's award winners, and kudos to the Greater Palm Springs Animal Allies, along with the Palm Springs Animal Shelter and Desert Wildlife Center volunteers, staff and board directors, the Bass/Turchin family, Chef Tanya's Kitchen vegan catering and everyone involved.

🐇Thank you for caring for Coachella Valley animals!

🐕Learn how to bring home your new best friend, volunteer or contribute: https://psanimalshelter.org/

📸Photos by Aaron D. Marrero. Provided by Palm Springs Animal Shelter.

12/11/2025

We're getting into the holiday spirit here at RockSpark! ❄️

🎁 We'd like to send a heartfelt thank you to our wonderful clients, partners and team for making 2025 a fantastic year!

☃️ Best wishes as you celebrate the season with family, friends and colleagues.

We ❤️ Palm Springs! 🌴 Read RockSpark CEO Robin Rockey's article in the October issue of Palm Springs Life magazine, high...
10/23/2025

We ❤️ Palm Springs! 🌴 Read RockSpark CEO Robin Rockey's article in the October issue of Palm Springs Life magazine, highlighting the innovation and economic development happening in Palm Springs.

👉 🌴 Economic Report: Palm Springs Arts, Culture, Entertainment Drive Fiscal Growth https://www.palmspringslife.com/vision/economic-report-palm-springs-arts-culture-entertainment-drive-fiscal-growth/

The article mentions a few of our favorite people, places & things:

Acrisure Arena
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
College of the Desert
DAP Health
Modernism Week
Oak View Group
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Palm Springs Art Museum
Palm Springs Convention Center
Palm Springs International Airport
Palm Springs International Film Festival
Palm Springs Plaza Theatre
Palm Springs Public Library
Splash House
The Spa at Séc-he
Thompson Palm Springs
Tour de Palm Springs
Villagefest - Palm Springs Weekly Street Fair
Visit Palm Springs

🎶 Don't miss the City of Carlsbad's final TGIF Concert of the season tonight!
08/22/2025

🎶 Don't miss the City of Carlsbad's final TGIF Concert of the season tonight!

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