ABOUT US
BUILDING VISIBILITY, OPPORTUNITY, AND INFLUENCE THROUGH
MEDIA
Thorn City Syndicate helps creators, entrepreneurs, businesses, and organizations turn their stories, expertise, and relationships into lasting visibility.
Our Story
Thorn City Syndicate began in 2014 through artist management and evolved into podcast production, media strategy, and visibility development. Today, we help people launch platforms, build credibility, strengthen relationships, and create opportunities through media.
Our work is built around four pillars: Management, Studios, Distribution, and Operator Development.
Management
Strategic guidance that helps people and brands build visibility and create opportunities.
Studios
Professional spaces, equipment, and support for podcasting and content production.
Distribution
Systems that turn recorded content into consistent visibility across multiple platforms.
Operator Development
Hands-on experience that develops the next generation of media and business operators.
Meet The Team
Thorn City Syndicate is more than one person.
Abi Easterling and Liam Schmitt support content, production, distribution, and operational initiatives across Thorn City Syndicate and its client projects.
Together, we are building the next generation of media operators.
frequently asked questions
Who is Thorn City Syndicate?
Thorn City Syndicate is a management media company helping creators, entrepreneurs, businesses, and organizations grow through strategic content, podcasting, and relationship-driven marketing.
Why did Thorn City Syndicate start?
We believe visibility creates opportunity. Our mission is to help great people and organizations become seen, heard, and remembered..
What does “Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Remembered.” mean?
It’s more than a slogan it’s our philosophy. We help clients consistently show up, share their message, and build a reputation that creates lasting opportunities.
What industries do you work with?
We work with entrepreneurs, businesses, nonprofits, creators, executives, community leaders, and organizations across a wide range of industries.
Who do you work best with?
We work best with people who are committed to long-term growth, value authentic relationships, and want to consistently build their visibility.
Where are you located?
Our headquarters is located in Portland, Oregon, but we work with clients locally and across the country.
Do you work with clients outside Portland?
Absolutely. We provide virtual strategy, production, consulting, and remote podcast recording services for clients nationwide.
READY TO BUILD YOUR VISIBILITY?
Whether you are launching a podcast, growing a brand, or creating a stronger media presence, Thorn City Syndicate gives you the systems, space, and support to move forward.