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.
Whether you're navigating a new regulation, managing a high-stakes policy campaign, or building long-term relationships with government stakeholders, finding a firm with the right expertise matters. Clutch vets every listed firm through verified client reviews and a data-driven scoring methodology, so you can compare track records with confidence. Browse the broader PR firms directory for communications-adjacent services, explore content marketing agencies if your strategy includes thought leadership, or narrow your search by region on the U.S. PR firms page.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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See all 15 projectsSplit An Atom is a versatile digital agency providing services in web design, development, SEO optimization, audio engineering, and editorial services. The company is consistently praised for its professionalism, creativity, responsiveness, and quick turnaround times. Approximately 90% of reviewers highlighted their efficiency and high-quality outcomes, with many stating they exceeded expectations. Clients appreciate their personal approach, seamless communication, and the ability to deliver tailored solutions across diverse projects.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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See all 2 projectsTegan Gainan is a marketing agency noted for its expertise in digital advertising strategy and comprehensive marketing solutions. The company has received 100% positive feedback, with clients praising its timely delivery, helpful insights, and versatile marketing skills across multiple channels. Reviewers highlighted the agency's ability to enhance ad campaign efficiency and drive business growth.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Gainesville, GA
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See all 1 projectsForum Communications, Inc. is a versatile communications agency specializing in PR, branding, and media relations. Reviews highlight their successful rebranding and product launch efforts, with 100% of feedback noting their client-centric approach and responsiveness. Their team, though small, is commended for supporting comprehensive marketing needs and aligning with client values.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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See all 10 projectsBrand Iron is a comprehensive branding and marketing agency that excels in developing strategies for brand awareness, digital marketing, and pitch deck creation. Across their reviews, Brand Iron is frequently praised for their exceptional communication, timely delivery, and attention to detail, with 100% of reviewers noting their positive project management skills and cultural alignment. Clients find their ability to align with company values and deliver high-quality work impressive, contributing to successful outcomes and ongoing partnerships.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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See all 2 projectsEvertise Ai PR is a public relations firm specializing in media relations and public communications services. Reviews highlight their effective press release distribution, notably achieving extensive coverage in the North American region. With 100% positive feedback, clients commend their exceptional customer support and value for money, with notable mentions of their proficiency in distributing content across leading media websites.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Barangaroo, Australia
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See all 4 projectsTaurus Marketing is a Public Relations firm specializing in enhancing brand reputation and media relations. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their organizational excellence, strategic advice, and strong culture fit. Clients commend Taurus Marketing for its responsiveness and professional project management, with each review reflecting satisfaction with their media coverage and corporate communications expertise.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Beverly Hills, CA
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See all 1 projectsR[AR]E Public Relations is a communications and media relations firm specializing in PR services for real estate clients. Their professional and transparent approach has led to increased client visibility and online engagement. Feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviews praising their project management and campaign strategy abilities.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Panamá, Panama
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See all 6 projectsGX LIVE MARKETING is an event planning and marketing firm recognized for its dedication to delivering high-quality services across diverse sectors. The company has received predominantly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers acknowledging their effective communication and proactive approach. Many clients, approximately 60%, highlighted their ability to manage complex logistics and adapt to last-minute changes, confirming their reliability and professionalism.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Louisville, KY
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See all 5 projectsFleur de Lis Communications is a Public Relations firm specializing in Media Relations, Corporate Communications, and Publicity for diverse clients, from nonprofits to real estate developers. Reviews highlight their ability to enhance brand reputation and media coverage, with 100% of clients praising their tailored, strategic approach and effective communication. Fleur de Lis Communications consistently delivers timely results, often under budget, as evidenced by their role in increasing social media presence and fostering community engagement.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Chester, NY
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See all 9 projectsAJ Ross Creative Media is a comprehensive marketing and creative agency specializing in web development, SEO, videography, branding, and digital marketing services. Across its reviews, 100% of clients express satisfaction, highlighting the company's personalized attention, innovative solutions, and high-quality deliverables. Clients commend its exceptional communication and commitment to understanding and achieving client objectives, with multiple reviewers noting their seamless integration into project teams.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Birmingham, England
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See all 5 projectsDigital Glue is a Public Relations company specializing in media coverage, corporate communications, and managing social media presence. They are praised for their effective media relations and timely project management. Approximately 90% of feedback highlights their strong press release and social media strategies, although some note their social media efforts don't always result in new followers.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Little Rock, AR
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See all 1 projectsThoma Thoma is a strategic marketing and branding agency, renowned for its effective PR campaigns and communication strategies. The company possesses strong project management skills and excellent communication, with 100% positive feedback from clients praising their expertise and professionalism. Clients are particularly impressed by their ability to manage challenging situations and deliver impactful results.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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See all 4 projectsShrex Design is a creative design agency specializing in web and UI design. Reviews highlight their creativity, punctuality, and budget-friendly services, with 100% positive feedback emphasizing their strong work ethic and the high quality of their designs. Clients appreciate their effective communication and the impressive originality in their work.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Amman, Jordan
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See all 9 projectsMaps Of Arabia - SEO Agency is a specialized SEO company with a focus on improving search engine rankings and online visibility. Reviews highlight their effective communication, impressive SEO expertise, and ability to deliver measurable results, such as increased organic traffic and improved search rankings. Approximately 75% of clients praise their knowledge and innovative strategies, while 25% mention areas for improvement in website development.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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See all 3 projectsTrizCom PR is a Public Relations firm specializing in media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation. The company has consistently delivered excellent results, with 100% positive feedback from clients who commend their strategic approach and dedication. They are noted for securing significant media coverage, though one client advised avoiding an external branding expense suggested by TrizCom PR.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London, England
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See all 7 projectsGo Up is a digital PR and SEO agency known for enhancing brand reputation and media coverage. The reviews reflect a 100% positive feedback on their ability to secure media placements in notable publications, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their proactive approach and effective communication.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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See all 2 projectsTwelvenets is a web development company known for efficiently updating and rebranding websites. The reviews highlight their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to deliver fast results, with 100% of clients expressing satisfaction. The company is particularly praised for its effective communication and simplicity in design, ensuring client needs are met promptly and effectively.
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See all 1 projectsJMRConnect: Shaping Influence° PR is a public relations firm specializing in media relations and corporate communications. Their clients commend them for being results-driven and adaptable, with 100% of reviewers noting significant improvements in media coverage and brand reputation. The company is praised for smooth workflows and effective communication.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Pune, India
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See all 11 projectsPublic Media Solution is a dynamic PR and media relations firm known for its comprehensive approach to enhancing brand visibility and reputation. With an impressive 30% increase in media mentions and placements, they deliver integrated strategies in digital marketing and corporate communications. While communication could be improved, 80% of clients praise their holistic and strategic methodology.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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See all 1 projectsROGUE is a PR and communications firm offering services such as media relations, corporate communications, and publicity across various regions. The reviews highlight a 100% positive feedback rate, emphasizing the company's ability to enhance brand reputation and project visibility. Clients commend ROGUE for timely delivery and the attentive, focused leadership of its CEO.
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See all 2 projectsDelta Clue is an e-commerce management company renowned for its expertise in handling e-commerce websites. They receive overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their courteous, prompt, and knowledgeable service. Clients praise their ability to simplify processes and deliver quick results, reflecting a high level of satisfaction and professionalism.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9
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See all 6 projectsSwyft is a public relations firm specializing in media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation. Reviews indicate that 100% of clients appreciated Swyft's responsiveness, engagement, and strategic insight, with significant media coverage and increased market presence reported. Clients noted Swyft's creative and collaborative approach in driving brand awareness and positioning in the competitive landscape.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Zürich, Switzerland
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See all 9 projectsAWISEE is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO and influencer marketing. Across various reviews, clients frequently highlight AWISEE's ability to deliver tailored SEO strategies and influencer campaigns, resulting in enhanced online visibility, increased website traffic, and improved engagement rates. Approximately 100% of clients commend the agency for its professionalism, timely deliveries, and effective communication, with no areas identified for improvement.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Sao Paulo , Brazil
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See all 1 projectsMGAPress is a Public Relations firm specializing in Media Relations and Corporate Communications. The company has received predominantly positive feedback, with clients highlighting their innovative approach and effective media coverage strategies that significantly boost brand reputation. In particular, 100% of reviewers noted their fast-thinking team and successful communication efforts.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Edinburgh, Scotland
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See all 14 projectsRepresent is a Public Relations and Corporate Communications firm with expertise in Media Relations, Public Affairs, and Brand Reputation management. The client reviews reflect a strong emphasis on professionalism and strategic communication, with 100% of reviews highlighting their responsiveness and tailored approach. Represent's ability to deliver high-impact media coverage and manage comprehensive PR campaigns has been consistently praised, with no significant areas for improvement identified.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Sao Paulo, Brazil
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See all 1 projectsThe New Standard is a public relations firm specializing in media relations and corporate communications. According to the reviews, 100% of clients highlight their effective PR services and media outreach, praising their expertise in enhancing brand reputation and media visibility. They are commended for their deep market knowledge and strong media relationships, contributing significantly to corporate positioning and media coverage.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Zürich, Switzerland
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See all 6 projectsBrandaption is a Public Relations firm specializing in enhancing brand visibility and media relations. With 100% positive feedback, clients appreciate their exceptional project management and communication skills, and their ability to secure media coverage and event publicity. Their alignment with client values and effective media engagement strategies make them a vital part of marketing plans.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Gdańsk, Poland
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See all 2 projectsYou'll Enjoy is a versatile digital marketing and branding agency specializing in web design, content marketing, and graphic design services. They are praised for their creativity, flexibility across time zones, and dedication to exceeding expectations, with 100% of reviewers impressed by their project management and commitment to deadlines. Areas for improvement include project management efficiency and translation services.
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See all 3 projectsJTA PR is a Public Relations company specializing in Media Relations and Brand Reputation. The firm is noted for its tailored approach and successful media engagement strategy, leading to a significant increase in client visibility and inbound leads. With 100% positive feedback, reviewers highlight their flexibility and effective communication.
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$5,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9South Melbourne, Australia
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See all 1 projectsPiccolo PR is a marketing agency specializing in creating campaigns that enhance editorial awareness through advertising, media buys, and press releases. The company received positive feedback for its professionalism and responsiveness, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their ability to adapt quickly to client needs. Clients noted significant exposure to market trades and improved quality in collaborations.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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See all 4 projectsGOOD KIDS is a creative agency specializing in advertising and marketing campaigns with a focus on digital and social media strategies. The agency has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their ability to enhance brand visibility and engagement. Clients have highlighted their effective project management, adaptability, and innovative branding strategies. While some suggested minor improvements, such as streamlining onboarding processes, clients consistently commend GOOD KIDS for delivering impressive results and aligning closely with brand values.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Langham, England
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See all 18 projectsGenius PR is a public relations firm specializing in media relations, public communications, and brand reputation enhancement. Their services have consistently garnered positive feedback, with over 80% of clients praising their ability to secure prominent media coverage and enhance social media engagement. Key themes include creativity, responsiveness, and strong media connections, although some clients suggest refinement in content detail and embracing emerging social media trends.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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See all 18 projectsSK IT SOLUTION BD is a dedicated SEO agency, offering comprehensive services such as website analysis, keyword research, and content creation. Their reviews reflect a 100% positive sentiment, highlighting their exceptional project management, timely delivery, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Clients praise their professionalism and transparent communication, noting the team's ability to boost website visibility and SEO performance.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Philadelphia, PA
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See all 1 projectsFitler Square Strategies is a public communications firm specializing in strategic communications and public relations. Reviewers praise their effective project management, with 100% noting their communicative and timely approach. They are commended for their strong alignment with client values and fostering ongoing professional relationships.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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See all 1 projectsKiaer Research is a specialized research firm providing survey administration services. Reviews highlight their outstanding work quality, with 100% of feedback praising their personal touch and expertise. Clients appreciate their proactive project management and willingness to continue support post-project, distinguishing them from larger firms. Their ability to deliver under tight deadlines is particularly noted.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Quezon City, Philippines
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See all 4 projectsBOOST MNL -Advertising Agency offers services in PR, media relations, communications, and corporate communications. Reviews highlight their effectiveness in increasing brand awareness and media pick-ups, as well as their professionalism and insightful suggestions. Clients appreciate their timely delivery, tailored solutions, and expertise in managing media and events.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249London , England
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See all 3 projectsThe PHA Group is a Public Relations firm specializing in Public Media Relations, Media Coverage, and Corporate Communications. Reviews highlight their expertise in digital strategies and influencer projects, with 100% positive feedback regarding their responsiveness and client attention. The company is noted for exceeding expectations and aligning well with client values.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9City of London, England
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See all 1 projectsTransmission Private is a PR firm specializing in media relations, corporate communications, and brand reputation management for high-profile individuals. The reviews reflect 100% positive feedback, highlighting their efficiency in managing complex briefs and ability to mitigate hostile media inquiries quickly. Clients praise their thorough understanding, strategic advisories, and accessibility, making them a highly recommended choice for personal and corporate communications needs.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Sherwood, Australia
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See all 4 projectsPublic Relations That Actually Works is a communications company specializing in PR and media relations, delivering remarkable results across various sectors. With unanimously positive feedback, clients commend Sally's strategic approach, rapid execution, and exceptional media connections. Notably, 100% of reviewers highlight her proactive nature and ability to significantly increase brand awareness and media coverage, underscoring her commitment to effective public communications and brand reputation enhancement.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9
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See all 1 projectsThe 152 Project is a Public Relations and Communications firm specializing in Media Relations and Corporate Communications. They are praised for their hands-on approach, creativity, and responsiveness, with 100% of reviewers noting their effective communication and innovative ideas. Clients are particularly impressed by their ability to drive brand awareness and engagement, citing super fast turn-around times and a seamless project management experience.
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$1,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Laguna Beach, CA
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See all 26 projects9-Figure Media is a Public Relations agency specializing in Media Relations and Corporate Communications. The company has consistently received positive feedback, with clients praising their ability to secure significant media coverage and enhance brand reputation. With tailored strategies and effective communication, they have achieved notable results, such as increased business visibility and improved donor engagement, with virtually no negative feedback reported.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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See all 5 projectsExtra Mind PR is a Public Relations firm specializing in media relations and corporate communications, with a strong focus on enhancing brand reputation and employer branding. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback for its creative, collaborative, and responsive approach, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their impactful media coverage and personal touch in project management. Clients have noted significant increases in media visibility and engagement.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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See all 1 projectsCommunity Associates & Modern Press is a public relations company specializing in industry connections and press release distribution. The reviews highlight their expertise and commitment, with 100% positive feedback emphasizing their enthusiasm and client care. Most reviewers appreciate their professional yet casual communication style and effective project management.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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See all 2 projectsORM Agency specializes in Public Relations services, focusing on enhancing brand reputation and media coverage. Reviews highlight consistent satisfaction, with clients praising their timely delivery and effective communication. Impressively, 100% of the feedback is positive, emphasizing their outstanding project management and results. Their reputation as a top-tier PR firm is reinforced by clients' commendations of their overall service quality.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Bengaluru, India
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See all 4 projectsGimmeGamma is an SEO-focused content production agency, excelling in boosting online visibility through strategic content creation, keyword optimization, and backlink building. They maintain a high level of client satisfaction, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their proactive communication, dedication, and efficient project management. Clients appreciate their in-depth SEO expertise, although some mention the need for proofreading adjustments due to content writer locations.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9St. Louis, MO
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See all 1 projectsChemistry PR & Multimedia is a multimedia production company specializing in website development and commercial production. Their services include web design on WordPress and video production with photography, drone footage, and editing tailored to various themes. Clients consistently commend their professionalism and responsiveness, with 100% of reviewers praising their ability to implement requested changes effectively and deliver work suitable for TV or news production.
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See all 5 projectsProleo.io is a Public Relations firm specializing in enhancing brand reputation and media relations. With 100% positive feedback, clients commend their strategic approach and creativity, resulting in increased media coverage and engagement. Notably, 100% of reviewers appreciate their project management and responsiveness, highlighting their ability to deliver impactful results and exceed expectations consistently.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Diego, CA
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See all 4 projectsFidelitas is a full-service marketing agency providing comprehensive services such as paid media, SEO, PR, graphic design, and event planning. Reviews highlight their seamless integration with client teams, enthusiasm, and dedication, with 75% of clients emphasizing positive collaboration and communication. However, 25% cited unmet expectations in specific campaigns, pointing to the need for delivering promised outcomes consistently.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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See all 2 projectsStvida Agency is a web development and SEO agency specializing in creating custom WordPress websites. They are praised for their exceptional design, responsiveness, and ongoing support, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their expert WordPress development and communication skills. Clients commend their collaborative project management and the visually appealing, user-friendly websites they deliver.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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See all 1 projectsTishTash Marketing and Public Relations is a digital marketing agency specializing in enhancing organic website reach through effective PR and communication strategies. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their credibility, promises, and smart work. The agency effectively employs tools like Semrush and Hootsuite, achieving impressive results and fostering an amazing workflow.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Fort Lauderdale, FL
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Scottsdale, AZ
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Houston, TX
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$50,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Boston, MA
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249London, England
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Redondo Beach, CA
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Boston, MA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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33.3/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience7.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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$10,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Surry Hills, Australia
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34.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249São Paulo, Brazil
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Warszawa, Poland
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37/40.018/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Denver, CO
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34.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Bondi Junction, Australia
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32.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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33.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Nashville, TN
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32.8/40.017.4/20 Reviews6.2/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Clutch selects top-performing companies based on a proprietary methodology that evaluates industry expertise and the ability to deliver. The top public affairs firms for 2026 include:
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.