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Trusted by top 50+ companies in the industry

We strive for excellence in everything we do at YAP Global, and that begins with strategy. Our deep expertise in digital assets and financial innovation enables the development of communications initiatives that are proactive, nuanced, tailored, and commercially aligned.

With dedicated hubs across New York, London, Singapore, and Dubai, we deliver localised expertise within a unified global strategy that reflects regional media landscapes, stakeholder expectations, and market dynamics.

Services Include:

  • Global PR Strategy & Execution
  • Earned Media Campaigns
  • Media Relations (Mainstream, Financial, Tech, Crypto)
  • Product & Partnership Announcements
  • Narrative & Messaging Frameworks
  • Share of Voice Strategy
  • Media Monitoring & Reporting
  • Media Positioning
  • Competitive Market Analysis & Research

Leadership credibility shapes how organisations are perceived, trusted, and valued in the market. At YAP Global, we refine executive narratives and build a disciplined, strategic media presence to elevate founders and senior leaders as influential voices within their industries.

Working closely with C-suite teams, we strengthen thought leadership and ensure executives are prepared to engage confidently across media platforms and industry forums.

Services Include:

  • Executive Positioning & Profiling
  • Thought Leadership Development
  • Spokesperson Media Training
  • Personal Brand Management
  • LinkedIn & Social Media Strategy

We know that reputation takes years to build and can fall apart in minutes if not actively protected. When a client’s reputation is on the line during a crisis, YAP Global provides organisations with strategic guidance and execution support in a speedy and timely manner.

Working closely with leadership teams and key stakeholders across timezones, we specialising in shaping narratives responsibly and guiding engagement across media and industry environments to safeguard long-term trust.

Services Include:

  • Real-time crisis response (24/7 Availability)
  • Reputation Management & Recovery 
  • Reactive Media Handling
  • Risk Mitigation Strategy
  • Stakeholder Messaging
  • Crisis Playbook Development

Conference stages are where reputations are amplified and market narratives are shaped. YAP Global positions clients strategically at influential industry events to maximise visibility and impact. 

We equip executives with media training, presentation preparation, and speech development to command attention both onthe stage and on thethe networking floor. Through established relationships with leading event organisers, we secure speaking opportunities, coordinate media interviews, and provide comprehensive on-the-ground support.

Services Include:

  • Pre-Event Media Outreach
  • Discovery of Interview & Speaking Opportunities
  • Interview Coordination
  • Speaker & Stage Strategy
  • Panel Preparation & Presentation Training
  • On-the-Ground Media Support
  • Sponsorship & Partner Liaison
  • Awards Submissions & Strategy
  • Speech Writing

 

Events are complex undertakings where execution defines experience. YAP Global delivers comprehensive event management services designed to align brand experience with strategic business objectives. From creative direction to logistics coordination and on-site execution, we manage every detail to ensure events reflect brand integrity and drive meaningful engagement with key stakeholders.

Services Include:

  • Event Conceptualisation & Planning
  • Venue Sourcing & Booking
  • Guest List Management & Invitations
  • Event Branding & Creative Direction
  • Décor, Catering & Logistics Coordination
  • Event Promotion & Communications
  • On-Site Execution & Management

 

Capital milestones are inflection points that influence market credibility and investor trust. At YAP Global, we craft compelling investor narratives, coordinate disciplined media engagement, and manage announcement strategies that maximise visibility while maintaining strategic control. Each funding announcement is positioned to reinforce credibility, strengthen market standing, and support sustainable long-term growth.

Services Include:

  • Funding Announcement Strategy (Seed to Series A–C+)
  • Fundraise Narrative Development
  • VC Media Coordination
  • Embargo Strategy & Exclusive Placement
  • Capital Raise Press Materials

Clear brand positioning and disciplined media messaging determine how brands are understood and differentiated. At YAP Global, we establish strategic brand foundations through precise positioning, messaging, and content development. We help organisations articulate their value, clarify their differentiation, and communicate consistently across every touchpoint to support sustained market leadership.

Services Include:

  • Brand Positioning & Strategy Development
  • Rebranding & Brand Evolution
  • Brand Narrative & Messaging 
  • Mission, Vision, Values Definition
  • Website Content Development
  • Blogs & Copywriting
  • Content Review
  • Social Media Strategy & Audits

Shaping how the world remembers you

Lido Finance
@LidoFinance
“YAP Global are simply the best in the business. They combine a deep understanding of crypto fundamentals with a powerful grasp of how to engage and manage the media space for protocols or projects at any stage.”
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Earned media coverage
secured in 2024
ENS Labs
@ensdomains
“We couldn’t be more grateful to be working with YAP. The agency’s commitment to understanding our goals and the nuances of ENS protocol has led to media coverage that resonates perfectly with our targeted audience. Their innovative strategies and strong media relationships have landed us in a wide variety of publications, amplifying our brand’s reach.”
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IRL journalist
catch-ups annually
CoinDesk
@CoinDesk
“Collaborative nature, problem-solving attitude, bullet-proof reliability, and great attention to detail.”
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clients worked with
NEAR Foundation
@NEARFoundation
“YAP is the best in the game. They don’t just pitch, they partner. From crafting sharp narratives to building real journalist relationships, they create the space for our team to focus on what we do best: shining and shipping”
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PR partnerships with
leading industry events
Lido Finance
@LidoFinance
“YAP Global are simply the best in the business. They combine a deep understanding of crypto fundamentals with a powerful grasp of how to engage and manage the media space for protocols or projects at any stage.”
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Key regions tapped
- US, EU, UK, APAC, EMEA

The way we Yap

We Get Web3 — And the World.
Translating crypto-native ideas for global audiences.
Strategy Meets Storytelling.
We don’t stop at one story, we build narratives that last.
Global Reach. International Expertise.
Insights backed by global experience.
We believe in crypto.
We amplify what matters — not just what’s loud.
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