Top Public Affairs Firms
Public affairs firms help organizations build influence with lawmakers, regulators, and the public — work that spans government relations, policy advocacy, crisis communications, and community engagement.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Dallas, TX
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15% Public Relations45% Marketing Strategy20% Social Media Marketing +215% Content Marketing5% Email MarketingFocus Areas
61% Public affairs13% Corporate communications13% Crisis communications +113% Online reputation managementThe Nix Company is a Marketing Strategy company. Established in 2018, the team offers Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Orlando, FL
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
13% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations12% Online reputation managementPR/PR is a public relations company established in 1998. The firm focuses on Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Brisbane, CA
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60% Public Relations30% Digital Strategy10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
12% Public affairs67% Online reputation management7% Corporate communications +27% Crisis communications7% Investor relationsGoodNoon is a public relations firm. Headquartered in Brisbane, California, the firm was launched in 2010. Their services include Public Relations and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Des Moines, IA
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10% Public Relations20% Advertising20% Web Design +510% Mobile App Development10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing10% Video Production10% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
50% Public affairs50% Online reputation managementTrilix Marketing Group is an Advertising company. They provide Advertising and Web Design and are based in Des Moines, Iowa.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Little Rock, AR
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10% Public Relations20% Digital Strategy15% Ecommerce Marketing +515% Web Design10% Advertising10% Marketing Strategy10% Social Media Marketing10% Video ProductionFocus Areas
100% Public affairsMHP/Team SI is a Little Rock, Arkansas-based Digital Strategy company. Founded in 1972, the team focuses on Digital Strategy and Web Design.
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Campbelltown, Australia
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10% Public Relations15% Business Consulting15% Search Engine Optimization +910% Content Marketing10% Ecommerce Marketing10% Marketing Strategy5% Advertising5% Branding5% Email Marketing5% Print Design5% Social Media Marketing5% UX/UI DesignFocus Areas
100% Public affairsFounded in 2003, Icon Visual Marketing, a midsize SEO services firm, is based in Campbelltown, Australia. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Business Consulting.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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20% Public Relations20% Content Marketing20% Corporate Photography +220% Social Media Marketing20% Video ProductionFocus Areas
15% Public affairs20% Corporate communications20% Online reputation management +315% Crisis communications15% Investor relations15% Other PRSee all 2 projectsThat PR Firm offers comprehensive services in influencer marketing and public relations, assisting clients in reaching desired milestones on schedule and within budget. Reviews highlight their exceptional project management, high responsiveness, and alignment with client values, affirming their reputation for providing good value and quality service in the PR industry.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Cedar Falls, IA
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60% Public Relations20% Marketing Strategy10% Advertising +110% Event ManagementFocus Areas
67% Public affairs33% Corporate communicationsLocated in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Connell Aviation Group is a PR company. They focus on Public Relations and Marketing Strategy and were established in 2014.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Belfast, Northern Ireland
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
57% Public affairs43% Corporate communicationsChambré Public Affairs is a public relations agency. Their team is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The company provides Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Reykjavík, Iceland
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
57% Public affairs43% Crisis communicationsPR firm Innsýn samskipti was launched in 2014. In Reykjavík, Iceland, the team offers Public Relations and Event Management.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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10% Public Relations10% Advertising10% Branding +810% Event Marketing10% Logo10% Pay Per Click10% Search Engine Optimization10% UX/UI Design10% Web Design5% Content Marketing5% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
100% Public affairsInstalogic is an Advertising company. Their team is in Calgary, Canada and specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Colorado Springs, CO
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70% Public Relations15% Business Consulting15% Corporate Training & CoachingFocus Areas
10% Public affairs50% Crisis communications30% Online reputation management +110% Investor relationsPublic relations firm Bernstein Crisis Management was established in 1994. The company provides Public Relations and Corporate Training & Coaching, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Docklands, Australia
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100% Public RelationsFocus Areas
25% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +125% Online reputation managementHeadquartered in Docklands, Australia and Sydney, Australia, CoFactor is a small PR company. The team provides Public Relations.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9
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80% Public Relations10% Branding10% Media Planning & BuyingFocus Areas
25% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +125% Online reputation managementComunicado is a PR company. The Santa Monica, California-based company was launched in 2023. Their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9București, Romania
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80% Public Relations10% Business Consulting10% Corporate Training & CoachingFocus Areas
25% Public affairs45% Corporate communications10% Crisis communications +210% Online reputation management10% Other PRAxios | PR & Public Affairs is a PR agency. The small București, Romania-based team offers Public Relations and Business Consulting. The company was established in 2022.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New Delhi, India
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15% Public Relations25% Corporate Training & Coaching25% Marketing Strategy +225% Social Media Marketing10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
100% Public affairsGreyMatters Communications is a Marketing Strategy company. Their team is based in New Delhi, India. The agency specializes in Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49London, England
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80% Public Relations5% Content Marketing5% Event Management +25% Event Marketing5% Media Planning & BuyingFocus Areas
15% Public affairs45% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +210% Online reputation management5% Investor relationsEstablished in 2024, Layer PR, a small public relations firm, is in London, England and मुंबई, India. Their team provides Public Relations and Event Management.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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60% Public Relations40% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
15% Public affairs30% Corporate communications20% Crisis communications +315% Online reputation management10% Investor relations10% Other PRLIMELITE Brand Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Is a PR agency. The Noida, India-based firm was founded in 2010. Their team specializes in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancer
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25% Public Relations50% Content Writing Services25% Content MarketingFocus Areas
100% Public affairsAmanda Lien, LLC is a Content Writing Services company based in Norfolk, Virginia. The team focuses on Content Writing Services and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Oklahoma City, OK
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70% Public Relations20% Market Research10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
56% Public affairs22% Crisis communications22% Online reputation managementCMA Strategies is a public relations agency established in 2002. The company provides Public Relations and Market Research, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fullerton, CA
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
56% Public affairs22% Crisis communications22% Investor relationsOrtega Strategies Group is a public relations company. The Fullerton, California-based firm was established in 2009. Their team focuses on Public Relations and Event Management.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Ottawa, Canada
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20% Public Relations20% Branding20% Mobile App Development +220% Sales Outsourcing20% Video ProductionFocus Areas
100% Public affairsHeresMe is a branding firm. Their small team is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada and offers Branding and Public Relations. The firm was launched in 2024.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Berlin, Germany
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75% Public Relations15% Event Management10% BrandingFocus Areas
20% Public affairs25% Investor relations20% Online reputation management +315% Crisis communications10% Corporate communications10% Other PRLaunched in 2022, COHORT Public Retaliations is a PR company. The agency provides Public Relations and Event Management, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Berlin, Germany
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60% Public Relations30% Branding10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
12% Public affairs33% Crisis communications33% Online reputation management +122% Investor relationsBETTERTRUST GmbH is a PR firm. Their small team is headquartered in Berlin, Germany and offers Public Relations and Branding. The agency was founded in 2007.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999He Fei Shi, China
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20% Public Relations20% Business Consulting20% Custom Software Development +220% IT Strategy Consulting20% Market ResearchFocus Areas
100% Public affairsSee all 1 projectsRenhe Shuzhi Technology Co., Ltd. provides a range of services including BPO service outsourcing, software information technology R&D, and third-party investigation and consulting. The overall feedback highlights their professional project management, comprehensive confidentiality measures, and ability to meet client needs effectively, earning them commendations such as the "Best Partner Award in 2020." However, there is a suggestion for improvement in customer satisfaction efforts.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Shanghai, China
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40% Public Relations30% Advertising30% Marketing StrategyFocus Areas
50% Public affairs50% Crisis communicationsIPG Market Consulting (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Is a public relations agency. They are headquartered in Shanghai, China. Their team focuses on Public Relations and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Barcelona, Spain
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50% Public Relations30% Event Marketing20% BrandingFocus Areas
40% Public affairs30% Crisis communications30% Online reputation managementPR company INTERPROFIT was established in 1989. The agency specializes in Public Relations and Event Marketing, and is midsize.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Stone Mountain, GA
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10% Public Relations25% Event Management25% Event Marketing +225% Marketing Strategy15% Other DesignFocus Areas
50% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Other PREstablished in 2003, Moose Exhibits is a midsize Stone Mountain, Georgia-based Marketing Strategy company. Their team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Event Marketing.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hrFreelancerWelwyn Garden City, England
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100% Public RelationsFocus Areas
35% Public affairs40% Online reputation management15% Crisis communications +25% Corporate communications5% Investor relationsRenae Smith - Brand Consulting, a public relations agency, is headquartered in Welwyn Garden City, England. Their services include Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Oslo, Norway
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20% Public Relations20% Content Marketing10% AI Consulting +510% AI Development10% Business Consulting10% Conversion Optimization10% Digital Strategy10% Market ResearchFocus Areas
30% Public affairs40% Crisis communications30% Online reputation managementLarge PR firm Hill & Knowlton, is based in Oslo, Norway and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Their services include Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Washington, DC
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50% Public Relations30% Social Media Marketing10% Digital Strategy +110% Search Engine OptimizationFocus Areas
20% Public affairs30% Corporate communications30% Online reputation management +120% Crisis communicationsSmall public relations firm Story Partners, is located in Washington, District of Columbia. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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55% Public Relations25% Social Media Marketing10% Event Management +110% Video ProductionFocus Areas
15% Public affairs31% Corporate communications24% Crisis communications +215% Investor relations15% Online reputation managementSefiani Communications is a public relations agency headquartered in Sydney, Australia. They focus on Public Relations and Social Media Marketing and were established in 1999.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49London, England
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50% Public Relations30% Marketing Strategy10% Branding +110% Digital StrategyFocus Areas
20% Public affairs70% Crisis communications10% Corporate communicationsPR company Pagefield is headquartered in London, England. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49København, Denmark
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40% Public Relations10% Branding10% Corporate Photography +410% Event Management10% Pay Per Click10% Social Media Marketing10% Video ProductionFocus Areas
12% Public affairs63% Corporate communications25% Crisis communicationsPR agency Morsing PR is located in København, Denmark. Their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9London, England
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40% Public Relations50% Business Consulting10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
47% Public affairs40% Corporate communications13% Crisis communicationsFounded in 2020, Inflect Partners is a small Business Consulting company. Their services include Business Consulting and Public Relations.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49London, England
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50% Public Relations50% Search Engine OptimizationFocus Areas
20% Public affairs20% Corporate communications20% Crisis communications +220% Online reputation management20% Other PRFounded in 2016, NewsMakers is a PR agency and SEO agency. Their team offers Public Relations and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Bangor, ME
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15% Public Relations30% Marketing Strategy20% Branding +315% Advertising15% Video Production5% Media Planning & BuyingFocus Areas
22% Public affairs56% Corporate communications22% Crisis communicationsSutherland Weston Marketing Communications is a Marketing Strategy company. Established in 2001, the company focuses on Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Surat, India
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20% Public Relations20% Business Consulting20% CRM Consulting and SI +220% Sales Outsourcing20% Search Engine OptimizationFocus Areas
100% Public affairsImagiDot, a PR company, is based in Surat, India. They specialize in Public Relations and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2022.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49
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60% Public Relations20% Digital Strategy20% Search Engine OptimizationFocus Areas
20% Public affairs60% Online reputation management20% Corporate communicationsHeadquartered in Indore, India and Indore, India, Malviya Factual Communication is a public relations company. The team provides Public Relations and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Jodhpur, India
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20% Public Relations20% Blockchain20% Business Consulting +220% Compliance Consulting20% Financial ConsultingFocus Areas
100% Public affairsEstablished in 2019, Finstreetindia is a public relations agency. The company offers Public Relations and Blockchain.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49
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20% Public Relations20% Back Office Outsourcing20% Content Writing Services +220% Search Engine Optimization20% Web DesignFocus Areas
100% Public affairsCureeya, a PR company, offer Public Relations and Search Engine Optimization. They were founded in 2019.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Auckland, New Zealand
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20% Public Relations20% Branding20% Content Marketing +220% Digital Strategy20% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
15% Public affairs30% Other PR25% Online reputation management +215% Corporate communications15% Crisis communicationsPRIZM Digital Marketing Agency New Zealand is a branding firm. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, the team offers Branding and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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80% Public Relations10% Event Management10% Media Planning & BuyingFocus Areas
12% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Online reputation management13% Investor relationsBrandingarea is a PR company. In Bengaluru, India, the firm provides Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Monrovia, CA
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100% Public RelationsFocus Areas
10% Public affairs90% Online reputation managementSee all 2 projectsReputationPro is your trusted partner in boosting your business's online presence and reputation. We specialize in crafting high-quality reviews, managing your digital image, and optimizing your
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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10% Public Relations10% Digital Strategy10% Social Media Marketing +1210% Video Production10% Web Design5% Branding5% Content Marketing5% Content Writing Services5% Email Marketing5% Marketing Strategy5% Media Planning & Buying5% Pay Per Click5% Search Engine Optimization5% UX/UI Design5% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
50% Public affairs50% Crisis communicationsPublic relations company Gutenberg focuses on Public Relations and Digital Strategy. They were founded in 2004.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Manchester, NH
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25% Public Relations20% Graphic Design15% Branding +315% Content Marketing15% Marketing Strategy10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
23% Public affairs31% Crisis communications23% Corporate communications +123% Online reputation managementPublic relations firm Cookson Communications was founded in 2010. The firm specializes in Public Relations and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
13% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations12% Online reputation managementInsiderPR is a PR agency in Washington, Washington. Founded in 2017, the team specializes in Public Relations and Event Management.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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60% Public Relations20% Market Research10% Digital Strategy +110% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
25% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +125% Online reputation managementSigler Inc. Is a Denver, Colorado-based PR agency. The team focuses on Public Relations and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Jonesboro, AR
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10% Public Relations20% Branding20% Market Research +420% Marketing Strategy10% Advertising10% Logo10% Media Planning & BuyingFocus Areas
100% Public affairsThe Solutions Group of Jonesboro is a branding agency. They specialize in Branding and Marketing Strategy and are headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49
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70% Public Relations10% Content Marketing10% Content Writing Services +110% Corporate Training & CoachingFocus Areas
10% Public affairs35% Corporate communications25% Investor relations +315% Crisis communications10% Online reputation management5% Other PRPR agency Linker was established in 2022. Located in Paris, France, the team focuses on Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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List of the Top 15 Public Affairs Consultants
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35.1/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Fort Lauderdale, FL
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32.9/40.017.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49London, England
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32.1/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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32.6/40.020/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Boston, MA
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33.9/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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30.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Scottsdale, AZ
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33.7/40.018.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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33.2/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Houston, TX
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32.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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32.7/40.017.4/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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31.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9London, England
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32.3/40.017/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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27.5/40.017.8/20 Reviews4.9/10 Clients & Experience4.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Boston, MA
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29.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience4.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249São Paulo, Brazil
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33/40.018.6/20 Reviews7.1/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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30.1/40.019/20 Reviews5.3/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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30.1/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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30.7/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Upper Mount Gravatt, Australia
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27.5/40.017/20 Reviews6.6/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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33.7/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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31.2/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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32.1/40.017.4/20 Reviews6.1/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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30.8/40.018.4/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Denver, CO
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31.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249London, England
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31.7/40.017/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Falls Church, VA
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28.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience4.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249London, England
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29.8/40.016/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience4.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Nashville, TN
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29.6/40.017.2/20 Reviews6.2/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49L'viv, Ukraine
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29.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Public Relations22% Public affairs50% Other
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Looking for a public affairs firm but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a public affairs firm, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
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Public affairs firms help organizations influence public policy and manage relationships with government bodies, regulators, community groups, and the media. Their core services typically include:
- Government relations and lobbying support
- Regulatory affairs counsel
- Stakeholder mapping and engagement
- Policy monitoring
- Issue advocacy campaigns
- Crisis communications.
Many firms also handle coalition building and grassroots mobilization to amplify a client's position on key issues.
Retainer engagements are the most common billing structure, typically ranging from $5,000 – $25,000 per month according to Clutch pricing data, though high-profile legislative campaigns or federal lobbying work can run significantly higher.
Meanwhile, project-based engagements for discrete deliverables — such as a regulatory comment or a stakeholder briefing package — tend to start around $10,000. Review the cost breakdown thoroughly to ensure transparency before signing any agreements.
Public relations primarily focuses on managing an organization's image with the media and the general public. Meanwhile, public affairs is a more specialized discipline centered on engaging government stakeholders, shaping policy outcomes, and navigating regulatory processes.
In practice, the two overlap, but a public affairs firm brings specific capabilities in legislative strategy and regulatory compliance that a general PR firm may not offer.
Start by defining your policy objective and the level of government you need to engage. After that, look for trusted firms with demonstrated experience in your specific sector.
Review verified client feedback on Clutch for insight into responsiveness, strategic quality, and results. Ask prospective firms for case studies that show measurable outcomes rather than broad relationship claims.
Be cautious of firms that guarantee specific legislative or regulatory outcomes — no firm can promise a bill will pass or a rule will change. Other warning signs include vague scopes of work, a lack of registrations required under lobbying disclosure laws, and poor communication about who will actually staff your account.
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