Blog
Oct 23, 2025
Learn how forward-thinking public affairs teams are redefining their role from cost center to strategic driver, with practical ways to showcase influence, outcomes, and organizational impact with Anna Platt from Public Affairs Council.
PAC Management Software vs. Full-Service Agency: Why Your Team Should Be In Control
There’s an appealing logic to the full-service agency pitch. You’re a lean government affairs team with a lot on your plate. Someone offers to handle your PAC compliance, build your websites, run your campaigns, and manage your advocacy outreach. It sounds like a relief. Until you realize what “we’ll handle everything” actually means in practice. […]
Most Announcements Never Reach the Hill. The Policy Comms Agent Changes That.
Your company opens a new manufacturing facility in Saginaw. Two hundred jobs. A $150M investment. A long planning runway, a polished internal press release, and a story your government affairs team would love to share with the Michigan delegation, the Energy & Commerce Committee, and the Ways and Means staffers who care about domestic manufacturing. […]
Beyond the Hype: How Public Affairs Leaders Are Using AI Right Now
Government affairs teams are under more pressure than ever to do more with less. Budgets are tight, stakeholder expectations are high, and the pace of policy change isn’t slowing down. So when AI tools started promising to help, most public affairs pros didn’t have the luxury of waiting on the sidelines to see how it […]