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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Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49
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10% Public Relations10% Advertising10% Branding +710% Content Marketing10% Digital Strategy10% Market Research10% Marketing Strategy10% Media Planning & Buying10% Other Design10% Performance MarketingFocus Areas
25% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +310% Investor relations10% Online reputation management5% Other PRMaricich Health, a branding firm, was launched in 1986. The firm specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Columbia, SC
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
14% Public affairs29% Corporate communications29% Crisis communications +214% Investor relations14% Online reputation managementClare Morris Agency is a public relations firm. Based in Columbia, South Carolina, their small team offers Public Relations and Event Management. The company was established in 2006.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Wien, Austria
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70% Public Relations20% Business Consulting10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
12% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations13% Online reputation managementChapter 4 is a public relations company. The Wien, Austria-based firm was founded in 2012. Their services include Public Relations and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Orlando, FL
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70% Public Relations20% Video Production10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
12% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations13% Online reputation managementLocated in Orlando, Florida, Consensus Communications is a PR firm. They offer Public Relations and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lince, Peru
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
12% Public affairs30% Corporate communications29% Crisis communications +129% Online reputation managementFounded in 1992, Realidades is a public relations firm. The firm specializes in Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Noblesville, IN
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10% Public Relations80% Event Marketing10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
100% Public affairsFounded in 1986, PMG Inc. - Indiana is an Event Marketing company. The midsize team offers Event Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBoulder, CO
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80% Public Relations20% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
40% Public affairs30% Corporate communications30% Online reputation managementKeener Communications LLC is a public relations agency. They are located in Boulder, Colorado and have small team. Their team specializes in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Indianapolis, IN
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10% Public Relations20% Event Marketing20% Market Research +420% Marketing Strategy10% Email Marketing10% Search Engine Optimization10% UX/UI DesignFocus Areas
100% Public affairsAchieve Agency is an Event Marketing company. The Indianapolis, Indiana-based team offers Event Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Bedford, NH
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10% Public Relations20% Advertising20% Graphic Design +320% Media Planning & Buying20% Search Engine Optimization10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
50% Public affairs50% Corporate communicationsAdvertising company LTD Company is in Bedford, New Hampshire. Founded in 1984, the team offers Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerCoral Gables, FL
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20% Public Relations30% Product Design30% Search Engine Optimization +210% Event Management10% Marketing StrategyFocus Areas
100% Public affairsStephen Matthew Designs, LLC is a Coral Gables, Florida-based Product Design company. Their services include Product Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Gaithersburg, MD
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10% Public Relations15% Graphic Design15% UX/UI Design +610% Corporate Training & Coaching10% Customer Service Outsourcing10% Event Management10% IT Managed Services10% Market Research10% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
100% Public affairsTHE SCIENTIFIC CONSULTING GROUP, INC is an user experience agency established in 1991. The team offers UX/UI Design and Graphic Design and is in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Sao Paulo, Brazil
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25% Public Relations25% Branding25% Direct Marketing +125% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
35% Public affairs35% Crisis communications30% Online reputation managementEcomunica is a branding firm established in 2012. The team provides Branding and Direct Marketing and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Wanchai, Hong Kong
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10% Public Relations10% Branding10% Content Marketing +710% Media Planning & Buying10% Mobile & App Marketing10% Print Design10% Search Engine Optimization10% UX/UI Design10% Video Production10% Web DesignFocus Areas
67% Public affairs33% Crisis communicationsBranding firm Grebstad Hicks Public Relations Consulting (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Was launched in 1997. The company provides Branding and Public Relations, and is midsize.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Washington, DC
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10% Public Relations50% Content Writing Services20% Business Consulting +120% Corporate Training & CoachingFocus Areas
50% Public affairs50% Corporate communicationsContent Writing Services company McAllister & Quinn was launched in 2004. In Washington, District of Columbia, the team offers Content Writing Services and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Roma, Italy
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10% Public Relations40% Talent Representation30% Sports Marketing +120% Media Planning & BuyingFocus Areas
100% Public affairsDAO Sport, a Talent Representation company, is headquartered in Roma, Italy and Milano, Italy. Their services include Talent Representation and Sports Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Jakarta, Indonesia
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40% Public Relations20% Branding20% Business Consulting +120% Media Planning & BuyingFocus Areas
20% Public affairs40% Corporate communications20% Crisis communications +120% Online reputation managementImage Dynamics is a public relations agency. Based in Jakarta, Indonesia, the agency was established in 2004. Their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNew York, NY
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100% Public RelationsFocus Areas
20% Public affairs30% Corporate communications30% Crisis communications +120% Online reputation managementReputation Doctor LLC, a public relations agency, was established in 2014. Based in New York, New York, the team specializes in Public Relations.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hrFreelancer
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60% Public Relations10% Email Marketing10% Media Planning & Buying +210% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
15% Public affairs60% Crisis communications15% Corporate communications +110% Other PRPlott PR is a PR agency. Founded in 2023, the firm is headquartered in East Greenbush, New York. Their services include Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Curitiba, Brazil
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10% Public Relations50% Web Development10% Advertising +410% Direct Marketing10% Marketing Strategy5% Market Research5% Media Planning & BuyingFocus Areas
20% Public affairs20% Corporate communications20% Crisis communications +220% Investor relations20% Online reputation managementWebsite development company Agência TCA is in Curitiba, Brazil. They focus on Web Development and Advertising and were founded in 2006.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49دبي, United Arab Emirates
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10% Public Relations10% Audio Production10% Branding +710% Corporate Photography10% Graphic Design10% Media Planning & Buying10% Mobile App Development10% Social Media Marketing10% Video Production10% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
25% Public affairs25% Online reputation management15% Corporate communications +315% Crisis communications15% Investor relations5% Other PRHeadquartered in دبي, United Arab Emirates and Roswell, Georgia, Magnus Communications is a branding firm. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New Bedford, MA
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40% Public Relations50% Branding10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
43% Public affairs57% Crisis communicationsLitos Strategic Communication is a branding firm. Based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, their small team provides Branding and Public Relations. The agency was launched in 1984.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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15% Public Relations20% Advertising20% Digital Strategy +420% Video Production10% Event Management10% Media Planning & Buying5% BrandingFocus Areas
32% Public affairs26% Online reputation management21% Crisis communications +216% Corporate communications5% Investor relationsBurrard Strategy Inc., an Advertising company, is located in Vancouver, Canada. They focus on Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Winter Park, FL
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
13% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations12% Online reputation managementSara Brady Public Relations, Inc. Is a small public relations agency based in Winter Park, Florida. The team offers Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Winter Park, FL
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
13% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations12% Online reputation managementHeadquartered in Winter Park, Florida, Larry Vershel Communications is a small PR agency. Their services include Public Relations and Event Management.
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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 managementStephanie Christie Management and Publicity is a PR company. Their small team is headquartered in Orlando, Florida. Their team offers Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Nişantaşı , Türkiye
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
13% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations12% Online reputation managementPR firm Brandistanbul PR was established in 2009. Based in Nişantaşı , Türkiye, the team focuses on Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Şişli , Türkiye
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
13% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations12% Online reputation management5N1PR is a small PR firm headquartered in Şişli , Türkiye. The team offers Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Şişli, Türkiye
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
13% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations12% Online reputation managementC-line İletisim is a Şişli, Türkiye-based PR company. Their services include Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Nisantasi , Türkiye
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
13% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations12% Online reputation managementA İletişim - Turkey is a PR company. The Nisantasi , Türkiye-based agency was founded in 2000. Their services include Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Budapest, Hungary
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
13% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations12% Online reputation managementHIVE CREATIVE KFT. Is a Budapest, Hungary-based PR company. The team offers Public Relations and Event Management.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Pasig, Philippines
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10% Public Relations25% Digital Strategy10% Advertising +810% Branding10% Content Marketing10% Social Media Marketing5% Corporate Photography5% Packaging Design5% Video Production5% Web Design5% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
34% Public affairs33% Corporate communications33% Online reputation managementB-Line IMC, Inc. Is a Digital Strategy company. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Advertising and is located in Pasig, Philippines.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49
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10% Public Relations20% Digital Strategy10% Branding +610% Graphic Design10% Media Planning & Buying10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
25% Public affairs50% Crisis communications25% Corporate communicationsAdPro 360, a Digital Strategy company, was founded in 2011. The firm provides Digital Strategy and Branding, and is small.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Roma, Italy
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15% Public Relations30% Advertising25% Event Management +215% Branding15% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
20% Public affairs30% Online reputation management20% Corporate communications +310% Crisis communications10% Investor relations10% Other PRCOSE AGENCY is an Advertising company based in Roma, Italy. The team offers Advertising and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49
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20% Public Relations30% Business Consulting15% Branding +315% Marketing Strategy10% Recruiting10% StaffingFocus Areas
20% Public affairs20% Corporate communications20% Crisis communications +315% Investor relations15% Other PR10% Online reputation managementLaunched in 2021, Travis Consulting Services is a Business Consulting company. The team specializes in Business Consulting and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49
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20% Public Relations20% Affiliate Marketing20% Branding +220% Video Production20% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
20% Public affairs20% Corporate communications20% Crisis communications +220% Investor relations20% Online reputation managementBranding agency ArtUs Brand was founded in 2021. The firm focuses on Branding and Public Relations, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kensington, Australia
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20% Public Relations80% Market ResearchFocus Areas
20% Public affairs20% Corporate communications20% Crisis communications +220% Investor relations20% Online reputation managementVertex Market Research & Consulting is a small Kensington, Australia-based Market Research company. Their services include Market Research and Public Relations.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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20% Public Relations20% Advertising20% Pay Per Click +220% Search Engine Optimization20% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
20% Public affairs20% Corporate communications20% Crisis communications +220% Online reputation management20% Other PREstablished in 2011, Friends Media Add Co., a small Advertising company, is based in Delhi, India. Their services include Advertising and Public Relations.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Ramallah, Palestine
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20% Public Relations20% Branding20% Event Management +220% Marketing Strategy20% Media Planning & BuyingFocus Areas
20% Public affairs20% Corporate communications20% Investor relations +220% Online reputation management20% Other PREstablished in 1992, AlArabi Creative Solutions is a branding firm. The team specializes in Branding and Public Relations and is located in Ramallah, Palestine, State of and Cairo, Egypt.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Wheathampstead, England
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15% Public Relations10% Advertising10% Business Consulting +710% Content Marketing10% Event Management10% Marketing Strategy10% Performance Marketing10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing5% Video ProductionFocus Areas
25% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +125% Investor relationsPublic relations firm Lantern Comitas is based in Wheathampstead, England and Nairobi, Kenya. The team offers Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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10% Public Relations10% Branding10% Content Marketing +810% Conversion Optimization10% Email Marketing10% Marketing Strategy10% Pay Per Click10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing5% Affiliate Marketing5% Digital StrategyFocus Areas
34% Public affairs33% Corporate communications33% Online reputation managementMOFA Digital is a branding firm founded in 2016. The team focuses on Branding and Content Marketing and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9West Palm Beach, FL
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10% Public Relations20% Branding20% Marketing Strategy +320% Social Media Marketing20% Web Design10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
34% Public affairs33% Corporate communications33% Online reputation managementInfluence Media Solutions is a branding company. Their team is located in West Palm Beach, Florida and Fort Collins, Colorado. The company offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerRathfriland, Northern Ireland
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90% Public Relations10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
28% Public affairs43% Corporate communications29% Online reputation managementPurple Rain is a public relations firm. Headquartered in Rathfriland, Northern Ireland, their team offers Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Quito, Ecuador
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60% Public Relations30% Branding10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
22% Public affairs39% Corporate communications39% Crisis communicationsBranding Media, a PR agency, provides Public Relations and Branding. The firm is headquartered in Quito, Ecuador.
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70% Public Relations20% Branding10% Event ManagementFocus Areas
12% Public affairs25% Corporate communications25% Crisis communications +225% Investor relations13% Online reputation managementSierra B Public Relations is a small public relations company in Orlando, Florida. Their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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10% Public Relations10% Advertising10% Branding +710% Broadcast Video10% Direct Marketing10% Event Marketing10% Graphic Design10% Marketing Strategy10% Packaging Design10% Product MarketingFocus Areas
20% Public affairs20% Online reputation management15% Corporate communications +315% Crisis communications15% Investor relations15% Other PRSee all 1 projectsexpand expression provides website design, logo design, and branding services, with an emphasis on marketing solutions. The overall feedback highlights their effective project management, timely delivery, and detailed approach, which led to successful outcomes and customer acquisition. Clients appreciate their responsiveness and the value provided for the cost, with no areas for improvement noted.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Aliso Viejo, CA
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20% Public Relations60% IT Strategy Consulting20% BrandingFocus Areas
50% Public affairs50% Crisis communicationsFounded in 2002, The Carrera Agency is an IT strategy consulting company. Their team specializes in IT strategy consulting and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Madison, WI
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20% Public Relations50% Digital Strategy20% Marketing Strategy +110% Event ManagementFocus Areas
50% Public affairs50% Corporate communicationsDigital Strategy company Ideas That Evoke was launched in 2009. The company focuses on Digital Strategy and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49București, Romania
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20% Public Relations20% Branding20% Business Consulting +220% UX/UI Design20% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
50% Public affairs50% Online reputation managementUX design company Penrose CDB was established in 2012. The firm provides UX/UI Design and Branding, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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40% Public Relations30% Branding30% Search Engine OptimizationFocus Areas
30% Public affairs40% Corporate communications30% Crisis communicationsScherf Communications is a PR firm. Established in 2002, their team focuses on Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Milano, Italy
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20% Public Relations20% Content Marketing20% Graphic Design +220% Search Engine Optimization20% UX/UI DesignFocus Areas
50% Public affairs50% Online reputation managementIC-Digital is an user experience agency. Founded in 1993, the firm offers UX/UI Design 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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30.4/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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Public Affairs FAQs
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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