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Public Affairs Council Teams Up with Nathan Gonzales for Elections Insights

13 Mar, 2019

New partnership adds expert political analysis to the Council’s portfolio and additional member benefits.

05 Mar, 2019

The largest class to date receives certificates in PAC and Grassroots Management.

05 Mar, 2019

International Paper and the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons took home the honors during the National PAC Conference is Miami.

28 Feb, 2019

The Foundation for Public Affairs has released a new report detailing changing EU power dynamics, trends to watch and strategies to adapt.

07 Feb, 2019

The Public Affairs Council has hired key staff to leverage increased demand for expertise and programming and to support growth in membership and brand awareness.

30 Jan, 2019

Congrats to the largest class of certificate recipients at The Advocacy Conference in Key West, Florida.

30 Jan, 2019

The International Franchise Association, Business Roundtable and Americans for the Arts took home the honors during The Advocacy Conference in Key West.

05 Nov, 2018

We asked members how they will be spending their election night, check out our favorite responses.

25 Oct, 2018

New executive committee and board members announced during Fall Board Meeting.

21 Aug, 2018

The Public Affairs Council is pleased to announce that John Brandt has been hired as the Council’s practice manager for policy communications and corporate responsibility.

11 Jul, 2018

02 May, 2018

The Public Affairs Council and George Washington University’s Graduate School of Political Management will be working together to promote thought leadership and best practices in the fields of public affairs.

25 Apr, 2018

20 Apr, 2018

During the Council’s Spring Executive Meeting, Jacqueline Clark with Ash Grove Cement Company and Roi Ewell with Ewell & Associates, LLC, were presented with the Council’s Public Affairs Management Certificate. Read More

29 Mar, 2018

Council President Doug Pinkham and Morning Consult CEO Michael Ramlet released findings on the crises and controversies most upsetting to Americans. Find out which ones do the most damage.

28 Mar, 2018

Council President Doug Pinkham and Morning Consult CEO Michael Ramlet released findings on the crises and controversies most upsetting to Americans. Find out which ones do the most damage.

09 Mar, 2018

Certificate Graduates Recognized at National PAC Conference

05 Mar, 2018

This year’s Public Affairs Innovation Awards, which recognizes outstanding corporate and association PACs, went to T-Mobile’s T-PAC and the National Association of Realtors PAC (RPAC).

05 Mar, 2018

Council Vice President Chris Bender looks at how the recent student response to the Stone Douglass tragedy is changing advocacy.

12 Feb, 2018

The Council has hired Chris Bender as vice president. He will be responsible for the Council’s executive education programs, member services, and research on management practices.

31 Jan, 2018

With the pundits focusing on Trump’s speech from a political perspective, let’s focus on how it performed from a speechwriting perspective.

29 Jan, 2018

Successful speeches require speechwriters to get out of their own heads and into someone else’s. In anticipation of Tuesday’s State of the Union, here are five tips and tricks to help make that jump.

24 Jan, 2018

What will be this year’s biggest policy issues? Which advocacy groups are most effective? Which elected officials are at risk of losing their jobs? Check out our latest survey to find out.

15 Dec, 2017

14 Nov, 2017

17 Oct, 2017

16 Oct, 2017

Lack of trust in politicians and business is a bipartisan Issue. Companies try to sway Washington, but face the same reputation problems as those they lobby.

07 Oct, 2017

04 Oct, 2017

29 Sep, 2017

19 Sep, 2017

A new bill regarding the FEC would alter how trade association PACs solicit their corporate members. Read how.

18 Sep, 2017

Facebook is the most powerful social media platform on the planet. Are you caught up on all of its new online features?

28 Aug, 2017

The PAC community’s most comprehensive and widely used benchmarking reports are now available.

27 Jul, 2017

The Public Affairs Council is pleased to announce that Kristin Brackemyre has been hired as the Council’s new manager of PAC and advocacy practices.

26 Jul, 2017

How a political “civil war” presents a tremendous opportunity for PACs.

25 Jul, 2017

Regardless of your organization's goals, an office in the nation's capital will set you apart from the competition.

19 Jun, 2017

Missed keynote speaker Eli Pariser at the Digital Media and Advocacy Summit? Check out what he has to say about cutting through fake news and building trust.

13 Jun, 2017

Check out insights from the Digital Media and Advocacy Summit in DC #DMAS17

01 Jun, 2017

Check out insights from the European Trust Summit in Brussels. #Trust2017

10 May, 2017

Rage against the bots! Recent Council speaker David Meerman Scott thinks we can all be a little more human in the way we communicate.

07 Dec, 2016

The results of the Public Affairs Council's comprehensive European public affairs benchmarking survey are now available. Read the report to uncover best practices and trends in EU public affairs management, structure, budgets, staffing and strategies. More details here.

17 Oct, 2016

30 Aug, 2016

The Council's recent survey, Taking a Stand: How Corporations Speak Out on Social Issues, finds that, over the last three years, 60 percent have experienced rising stakeholder pressure to speak out on social issues such as discrimination, the environment, education and human rights. No respondents reported that pressure had...

01 Aug, 2016

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11 Dec, 2012

We provide you with news about public affairs and keep you up-to-date on important trends in the field. Impact: Our flagship monthly newsletter features in-depth public affairs case studies, interviews, profiles and coverage of key Council events. Public Affairs Perspective: Council President Doug Pinkham’s monthly blog posts offer keen...