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What does Facebook fighting fake news have to do with your PR plan?

What does Facebook fighting fake news have to do with your PR plan?

Caitlin Donahue by Caitlin Donahue | February 28, 2018

The short answer? Everything. With news of Russia’s interference in the 2016 election and hollers of “fake news” coming from both sides of the aisle, social media platforms have been forced to do what they do best: evolve. Mark Zuckerberg made a resolution earlier this year to “Fix Facebook” by “…making sure that time spent […]

#PR4GR: Calling all Government Relations Offices

#PR4GR: Calling all Government Relations Offices

Jennifer Curley by Jennifer Curley | October 16, 2017

My first job out of college was working in the mailroom of a U.S. Senate office. The Senator received 10,000 pieces of mail a week. Anyone who has spent time working on Capitol Hill has been on the receiving end of a postcard campaign, logging thousands of identical messages to document constituent “sentiment” on a […]

The Curley Surround Sound

The Curley Surround Sound

Jennifer Curley by Jennifer Curley | May 10, 2017

There’s an age-old marketing adage that people need to hear something seven times before they remember it. While we’re no Mad Men, we recognize the value of reaching people with messages that matter to them more than once. That’s why we approach stakeholder engagement at Curley Company as a surround sound. What is a Surround Sound? […]

Going Local: Engaging Stakeholders at the Corner of State & Main

Going Local: Engaging Stakeholders at the Corner of State & Main

Jennifer Curley by Jennifer Curley | March 9, 2017

Action in the States Last week, attorneys general from across the country converged on Washington for the annual meeting of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), on the heels of the National Governors Association’s meetings a few days prior. It serves to remind us that while there is still so much uncertainty about policy […]

Reaching Hill Staffers: It’s About “Hashtags and Handshakes,” Says Curley Company Survey

Reaching Hill Staffers: It’s About “Hashtags and Handshakes,” Says Curley Company Survey

Greg Wilson by Greg Wilson | January 5, 2015

As a Washington, D.C.-based public affairs firm specializing in communications programs supporting government relations and lobbying initiatives, not a week goes by when we don’t find a client, partner or prospect asking us about the impact of social media on reaching congressional staffers: “Should we be using social media to reach congressional offices?” “How important […]