Top 100 Public Affairs Companies
February 2023Looking for a top public affairs company?
The main difference between public affairs and public relations is public affairs focuses on legislation or public administration, while public relations is broader and focuses on communication between the public overall and your company. If you need support communicating with stakeholders such as politicians, local communities, or think tanks, to name a few, look for a public affairs firm. A company specializing in public affairs will have experience explaining your company's positions on public policy issues and help lay the groundwork for legislative and policy changes.
That's why we've created this list of the best public affairs firms for you to review. Read through company descriptions, former clients, and notable projects to find the best fit for your business.
List of the Best Public Affairs Firms
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1
- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Calgary, Canada
Launched in 2020, Spitz Solutions is a PR company. The company provides public relations, social media marketing, and web design and has a small team.
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Spitz Solutions was hired by a holdings firm for PR services. They interviewed the company executives and employees and consulted the legal team before offering a PR package with different publications.
"The speed at which they operate while also maintaining quality was impressive."
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2
- $25,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Washington, DC
A leading digital marketing and brand management company, REQ outpaces changes in today’s rapidly evolving media landscape by bringing reputation, advocacy, brand, and business results to new heights. Offering a comprehensive suite of solutions and technologies that define, connect, and protect brands, REQ serves global brands and leaders in technology, real estate, entertainment, government, hospitality, retail, and finance. The company has been named to both the Inc. 500 and Deloitte Fast 500 lists as one of the fastest growing companies in America, as well as Inc.’s Best Workplaces. Founded in Washington, DC in 2008, REQ has offices and employees in New York, Boston, and San Francisco.
Clients
- Waymo
- eBay
- Intel
- PayPal
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REQ provides digital strategies and web design support to share policy information with a larger audience. They also assist with events and social media.
“REQ has helped us significantly expand our growth by upwards of 1,000%.”
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3
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- São Paulo, Brazil
Sherlock Communications is a PR and digital marketing agency based in São Paolo with additional locations in Bogota, Colombia; Buenos Aires, Argentina; and Mexico City. It was founded in 2015 and has more than 30 employees. They provide PR, digital strategy, and content marketing to clients in the consumer products & services, transportation, retail, financial services, and gaming sectors.
Clients
- Signify
- Air France
- Taboola
- Toluna
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Sherlock Communications executes branding and PR strategies for an international market. The team provides monthly reports.
"Our company is better off today because of Sherlock Communications."
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4
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Chicago, IL
SHERMAN is a PR firm located in Chicago. Founded in 2001, the team of fewer than 10 employees works with clients across industries such as healthcare and medical, real estate, and information technology. They specialize in PR, marketing strategy, and social media marketing.
Clients
- The Harris Poll
- RWE Renewables
- Core Spaces
- American Academy of Art
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SHERMAN supported an account for a marketing and communications company. They researched internal communication and public relations, developed procedures and a strategic plan, and assembled press releases.
“The quality of their work is flawless and they pay incredible attention to detail.”
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5
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Langley Township, Canada
Jelly is a digital marketing and PR firm located in Fort Langley, B.C., Canada that specializes in SEO, PR, PPC, social media marketing, conversion optimization, video production, content marketing, and media buying. Established in 2012, the firm is comprised of fewer than 50 employees.
Clients
- 11-Jul
- La-Z-Boy Furntiture
- Sussex Insurance
- Giants Hockey
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Jelly Digital worked on public relations and digital marketing for a new microbrewery, also providing social media, SEO, and web assistance. They continue to work on ad-hoc projects such as video development.
“The team was super positive and always willing to work.”
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6
- $100,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- New York, NY
Zerotrillion is an advertising company. The midsize Amsterdam, Netherlands-based agency was founded in 2019. Their team specializes in advertising, branding, public relations, marketing strategy, and more.
Clients
- Niagara Falls Tourism
- FRNT Financial
- Canadian National Institute for the Blind
- Jotun Paints
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Zerotrillion provides branding services for a media and technology company. They’ve created the name, logo, and brand guidelines for a product and worked on strategic and creative services for end clients.
“They take each project as an opportunity to do something that has never been done before.”
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7
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Costa Mesa, CA
Idea Hall, a small public relations agency, is in Costa Mesa, California. They offer public relations, branding, content marketing, marketing strategy, and more and were established in 2003.
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Idea Hall developed a list of media outlets to target and promote a new issue. They contacted and pitched stories to different outlets.
"Their team clearly took the time to understand the nuances of the issues and worked collaboratively with us."
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8
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Singapore, Singapore
AJ Marketing is a small social media marketing agency. Founded in 2019, the firm is located in Singapore, Singapore; Minato City, Japan; Bangkok, Thailand and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Their team specializes in social media marketing, advertising, content marketing, mobile & app marketing, and more.
Clients
- TikTok, Microsoft, Adobe, AMD, MINI, Philips, Codapayments, Alibaba Group, AliExpress, Zayed Sustainability Prize
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AJ Marketing provided LinkedIn marketing services for an HR company. The client set goals while the team developed creative assets to be distributed on the platform to help the firm find potential customers.
"They had great work, quality, and deliverables."
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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Brisbane City, Australia
Adoni Media is a PR and digital agency founded in 2012. Based in Spring Hill, Australia, the team of 10 employees specializes in PR and direct marketing.
Clients
- Glencore
- Senex
- NTI
- QPAC
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Adoni Media conducted training on media relations and interview skills in preparation for a high-profile event. They also filmed and edited a video news release.
“This has been one of the highest ROI contracts I have engaged in my career.”
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10
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Miami, FL
Anderson Collaborative is a data-driven digital agency based in Miami. The agency, founded in 2019, has a team of less than ten that provides branding, market research, digital strategy, BI & big data consulting & SI, and web development services to midmarket and other-sized companies in various industries.
Clients
- Mattel
- Phase 10
- Sotheby's
- Berkshire Hathaway
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Anderson Collaborative provides SEO, PPC, and media buying services to end clients of a media company specializing in the music industry. Their work includes content development and campaign management.
“Making our money go the extra mile has become Anderson Collaborative’s specialty.”
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11
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Redondo Beach, CA
Bob Gold & Associates is a public relations, marketing, and communications agency headquartered in Redondo Beach, Calif. that specializes in PR, marketing strategy, and content marketing. Founded in 1997, the agency works with clients across industries such as arts, entertainment, and music, telecommunications, and information technology. Bob Gold & Associates is comprised of 15 employees.
Clients
- Advocado
- Anthem Sports & Entertainment
- Cisco
- Corning Optical Communications
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Bob Gold & Associates supports marketing and PR initiatives for a technology company. They conduct research and provide sales collateral materials and conferencing solutions.
“They act as an extension of our marketing department and are genuine partners.”
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12
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Boston, MA
BIGfish Communications is a PR and digital media firm that seeks to integrate traditional PR with innovative social media and marketing support. Based in Brookline, MA and with a team of more than 20 employees, BIGfish Communications mainly specializes in the technology, energy, and travel industries. Besides PR and social media marketing, BIGfish Communications' other services include media planning and buying and branding.
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BIGfish Communications provided full-service marketing solutions to promote products and increase visibility through national publications and industry periodicals.
"BIGfish Communications can understand and explain a young, nascent product to the world."
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13
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Shanghai, China
Tribe China is a public relations company. The small team is located in Shanghai, China. Their services include public relations, social media marketing, and content marketing.
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A social group application company hired Tribe China to develop field marketing research in China. This involved market and competitor analysis, social media reports, and potential investment opportunities.
‘‘They over-delivered on scheduling, communication, and price; I was thoroughly impressed.’’
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14
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Plantation, FL
BoardroomPR is a PR and integrated marketing agency based in Plantation, Fla., with other Florida offices in Miami, Naples, Orlando, West Palm Beach, and Tampa. The agency, founded in 1989, has more than 20 employees and provides branding, PR, digital strategy, social media marketing, and video production services to companies and institutions in the financial services, health care & medical, real estate, legal, education, and IT industries.
Clients
- Associated Builders and Contractors
- Florida East Chapter
- akerman
- American Heritage School
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A teacher certification test preparation company hired Boardroom PR for crisis management services. The main objective was to provide assistance to the client to get through the crisis.
"Their initial ideas were helpful."
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15
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- West Hollywood, CA
Established in 2021, Loaded Media is a PR firm. They are headquartered in West Hollywood, California and have a small team. The firm specializes in public relations, search engine optimization, advertising, branding, and more.
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Loaded Media provided an executive search firm with various services, including SEO services, web design, graphic design, and digital marketing. They produced articles and reworked the firm's marketing assets.
"They were proactive with their research and learnings. I found them to be incredibly curious."
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16
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Falls Church, VA
Pinkston Group is a media strategies and PR company based in Alexandria, Va. The company was founded in 2001 and now has a team of 39 that specializes in PR but also offers broadcast video and digital strategy services.
Clients
- AIG
- Americans for Prosperity Foundation
- Coalition for Public Safety
- Consumer Electronics Association
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A personal manager needed to promote their client's products. They partnered with Pinkston Group for media placement, content creation, and public relations services.
"They have over-performed with every type of media placement activity we've ever asked for."
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17
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Los Angeles, CA
Miller Ink is a Los Angeles-based agency founded in 2013. With no more than 50 experts, they offer advertising, digital strategy, and PR services for clients ranging from small firms to large companies in the industries of real estate, legal services, and nonprofit.
Clients
- American Jewish University
- Jewish Future Pledge
- American Friends of Yad Sarah
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Miller Ink provides branding and consulting services for a university. They’ve helped revise the brand architecture, handle crisis management needs, and train staff on media relations, among other tasks.
"Their thought leadership has been really phenomenal."
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18
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Denver, CO
Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Denver, Colo., Communications Strategy Group (CSG) is a public relations and content marketing company. The team of 35 works with clients in the mid market and enterprise companies in the education, financial services, and healthcare industries. CSG specializes in public relations, content marketing, marketing strategy, and business consulting.
Clients
- TIAA
- Transamerica
- Wells Fargo Advisors
- Charles Schwab
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Communications Strategy Group served as a long-term PR and communications strategy partner for a test prep company. They earned their client several quotes, mentions, and features in reputable publications.
“They provided superior advice on developing a media strategy, something that could only be rivaled by a top management consultancy.”
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19
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Newark, DE
TCF - The Crowdfunding Formula is a midsize advertising company. In Newark, Delaware and Yerevan, Armenia, the company was founded in 2016. Their team provides advertising, public relations, marketing strategy, pay per click, and more.Industries
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A lodging and accommodations company hired TCF - The Crowdfunding Formula to help boost the results of their Indiegogo campaign post-launch.
"I was impressed with the momentum that they created."
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20
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Atlanta, GA
Joseph Studios is a digital strategy company that is headquartered in Woodstock, Ga. with a second office in Atlanta. They were founded in 2016 and their team of 5 specializes in affiliate marketing, SEO, and social media marketing.
Clients
- Paradise Wedding Chapel
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Joseph Studios provides digital and social media strategies for an insurance management company. They are tasked with utilizing limited assets for branding Identity and disseminating messages across channels.
"The combination of their expertise, friendliness, and availability make them a very impressive and unique company."
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21
- $10,000+
- 250 - 999 employees
- New York, NY
ICR is a midsize advertising company launched in 1998. Their team offers advertising, marketing strategy, market research, and public relations. The company is based in New York, New York; San Francisco, California; Boston, Massachusetts and Los Angeles, California.
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ICR is ensuring that their client’s website is compliant with rules and regulations for publicly held companies. They’re updating the platform, building a page for investors, and creating an ESG component.
“We heard they were good, but we had no idea how good. They consistently set us up for success.”
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22
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Calgary, Canada
Bujou is a content marketing company established in 2016. Their small team is based in Calgary, Canada and offers content marketing, social media marketing, digital strategy, graphic design, and more.
Clients
- Hotel Lotte Seattle
- Kolbe Gallery PNW
- Rumbly
- AHID
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Bujou Creative produces a branded promotional videos for Lamborghini UK. They are also responsible for their photography and social campaign strategies.
"Bujou seamlessly works between different time zones and produce content strategies that work in international markets."
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23
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Boston, MA
Matter Communications was founded in Newburyport, Mass., in 2003 and now has more than 150 employees in offices across the U.S. in Boston, Boulder, Colo., Portland, Ore., and Providence, R.I. The agency's main focus is on public relations but also works on social media marketing, video production, SEO, PPC, digital strategy, logo, and graphic design.
Clients
- Blue Yonder
- CVS Health
- Johnson Controls
- HARMAN
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Matter Communications developed a communications strategy to bolster a company’s national brand profile. Research efforts included interviewing the advisory board, and the team wrote 49 articles.
"I always feel confident they're working on my behalf."
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24
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Miami, FL
Florida-based marketing agency S&G Content Marketing has about 10 employees and an additional office in New York. Founded in 2010, they offer content marketing, SEO, and public relations services to companies in a variety of industries.
Clients
- Medtronic
- Square
- AdRoll
- JotForm
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Stunt & Gimmicks provided a range of digital marketing services, including content creation for blogs and social media, formulation of a Google Ads campaign, and responsive web design.
"Our numbers have gone up quite a bit since we started partnering with Stunt & Gimmicks. I would say there’s a 40 percent increase in gross quantity sold just from the website."
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25
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Charleston, SC
Headquartered in SC, The Brandon Agency is a team of brand strategy experts, with a special focus on advertising, social media marketing, and public relations. Founded in 1959, The Brandon Agency has an extensive national and international presence with additional offices in SC, NC, Fla., and Bulgaria.
Clients
- Scansource
- Continental Tire
- Security Finance
- CresCom Bank
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The Brandon Agency helps an internal social media manager handle marketing for a dozen resort properties. They lead content creation and manage TripAdvisor, TripConnect, Instant Book, and social media channels.
"They're the biggest agency in Myrtle Beach and they've been helping make the company successful since I was 10."
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26
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Nashville, TN
R Public Relations, a public relations agency, was established in 2008. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, their small team provides public relations, content marketing, and social media marketing.
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R Public Relations works as a restaurant chain's PR team. They were hired for their commendable service with other businesses in Nashville.
"Their willingness to really take time to learn and understand our business is impressive."
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27
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Dallas, TX
Bold Entity is a branding agency in Dallas. Founded in 2010, they have fewer than 5 employees that serve midmarket and small-business clients in the manufacturing, consumer products, and business sectors. Services include digital strategy, web design, and branding.
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Bold Entity has built the website of a full-service catering company. They’ve also provided SEO and rebranding services for the firm. The team currently provides hosting and support services for the client.
“Engaging Bold Entity is well worth your money.”
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28
- $75,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Portland, OR
Launched in 1978, HMH is an advertising company. The agency focuses on advertising, graphic design, media planning & buying, video production, and more and has a small team.
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HMH provided marketing and communications services for a government entity. One of their projects involved creating an opening theme and marketing campaign for the client’s launch of a new light rail system.
“They were a tremendous partner as we solved marketing and PR issues.”
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29
- $75,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Austin, TX
Founded in 2008, Red Fan Communications is located in Austin, Texas. With about 9 employees, they provide branding, public relations, and digital strategy services for midmarket and small businesses. They focus on businesses in financial services, education, and legal cannabis industries.
Clients
- Q2
- Hyliion
- Fluence
- Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation
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Red Fan Communications provided narrative and branding efforts for a political consulting firm. They created a press release and a number of content pieces for media and trade journals.
"Red Fan’s narrative and positioning process didn’t just make my business plan better -- they made me better."
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30
- $50,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Baghdad, Iraq
MBD | Morshed Business Development is a PR firm. They provide public relations, business consulting, market research, advertising, and more and were founded in 2017. The company is in Baghdad, Iraq.
Clients
- SAP SE is a German multinational software corporation based in Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, that develops enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. The company is especially known for its ERP software.
- Crescent Petroleum is the first and largest private upstream oil and gas company in the Middle East. Founded in 1971, Crescent Petroleum is headquartered in the Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, with current operations in both the UAE and Iraq
- DAMAC Properties is an Emirati property development company, based in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. In January 2015, DAMAC Properties was publicly listed on the Dubai Financial Market.
- The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, often shortened to simply GIZ, is a German development agency headquartered in Bonn and Eschborn that provides services in the field of international development cooperation and internation
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A regional-owned gas company hired MBD to provide PR services. The efforts include advice, content, research, and strategies to help the client handle their corporate-to-government relations.
"They give good strategic advice that has helped us quite a lot."
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