Mercury Public Affairs Unclaimed

Navigate high-stakes situations with transparency and speed through expert crisis management strategies.

Enhance digital engagement through integrated strategies and targeted media campaigns.

Navigate complex government landscapes with expert bipartisan strategies and local insights.

Enhances client visibility and influence through strategic grassroots mobilization.

Connect authentically with diverse Hispanic audiences through culturally relevant messaging.

Expert Public Affairs Services Across Six Continents for Strategic Growth.

Achieve successful political campaigns with expert consulting services.

Streamline your campaign for successful advocacy with integrated public affairs management.

Empower your strategies with targeted polling insights and efficient resource allocation.

Empowers clients to navigate communications challenges with tailored strategies and expert management.

Enhances credibility and influence through strategic engagement with think tanks and NGOs.

Crisis Management

Mercury's crisis management helps clients navigate high-stakes situations across industries with transparency, honesty, relentlessness, and speed. The practice develops strategies to stay ahead of rapid political and regulatory changes, competitors, and critics, and it monitors real-time conversations across multiple platforms to craft timely, effective response plans for negative news.

• Monitor Sentiment
  Gain insights on public sentiment and media coverage in real-time to adapt strategies swiftly.
• Mitigate Damage
  Quickly address and manage the fallout from negative events with strategic response plans to minimize reputational damage.
• Enhance Trust
  Build and maintain stakeholder trust through clear, prompt communication during crises.
• Anticipate Changes
  Stay ahead of shifts in political and regulatory environments to effectively prepare clients for upcoming challenges.

Digital Strategy

Mercury combines predictive analytics and creative multimedia design with traditional public affairs to deliver holistic digital strategies. The agency leverages a broad portfolio of paid and organic tactics, specializing in SEM, social media management, multi-platform advertising, and website development to create social movement, mobilize audiences, and stand out in a noisy digital landscape.

• Enhance Strategy With Data Insights
  Utilize advanced analytics to inform and optimize digital strategies, ensuring effective and targeted messaging.
• Differentiate In Competitive Markets
  Strategically craft messages that break through digital noise, ensuring your campaigns capture attention and engagement.
• Maximize Digital Presence
  Manage and enhance online visibility through targeted SEM efforts and comprehensive social media strategies.
• Maximize Outreach Across Channels
  Reach diverse audiences effectively by leveraging a wide range of digital platforms for advertising.
• Inspire Community Engagement
  Craft compelling narratives and campaigns that encourage audience participation and advocacy.
• Create Professional Digital Spaces
  Build user-friendly, responsive websites that reflect brand identity and facilitate user engagement.

Government Relations

Mercury offers nationwide government relations expertise, spanning Capitol Hill, state legislatures, and local councils. The firm employs tactic-neutral strategies that combine strategic communications, grassroots mobilization, polling, and state lobbying, supported by a bipartisan team across multiple offices to tailor locally grounded yet nationally coordinated solutions.

• Ensure Deep Engagement
  Leverage the experience of a diverse team drawn from high levels of business and government.
• Access Key Political Arenas
  Deliver advocacy efforts that influence decisions from local councils to national lawmakers.
• Enable Localized Engagement
  Utilize a network of offices to address the unique needs of various political environments.
• Deliver Tailored Strategies
  Craft solutions that meet unique client objectives and address specific political realities.
• Employ Diverse Strategies
  Implement adaptable strategies that are relevant to changing political landscapes.

Grassroots Coalition Building

Mercury manages a bipartisan network of over 500 political operatives in every congressional district. By coordinating with Strategic Media, Digital Communications, and Government Relations, Mercury executes comprehensive outside campaigns that elevate client issues and brands in D.C. and across the U.S., with rigorous vetting and ongoing effectiveness measurements.

• Connects Clients To Key Political Figures
  By leveraging a vast network of political operatives, Mercury facilitates direct access to key decision-makers in every congressional district, enhancing grassroots efforts.
• Boosts Client Issues On National Stage
  Through targeted campaigns, Mercury amplifies the client’s voice in the political landscape, promoting visibility and fostering engagement with a broader audience.
• Ensures Cohesive Campaign Strategies
  By coordinating across multiple disciplines, Mercury crafts unified strategies that maximize the impact of grassroots initiatives and messaging.
• Maintains High Standards of Operational Effectiveness
  Mercury's continuous assessment of operatives ensures that only the most effective personnel contribute to client campaigns, enhancing overall strategy quality.

Hispanic Communications

Mercury bridges cultural gaps to authentically represent U.S. Latino voices. As Latino advocates and multicultural messaging experts, Mercury recognizes Latinos are not a monolith and conducts outreach across TV, radio, print, and digital platforms in culturally competent ways to engage, connect, and build trust with diverse Hispanic audiences.

• Engage Cultural Nuances
  Tailored messaging that embraces cultural differences, ensuring authentic representation of Latino voices.
• Champion Latino Perspectives
  Focused initiatives that highlight the unique narratives and experiences of Latino communities, fostering inclusivity.
• Leverage Diverse Media Channels
  A comprehensive approach using various media forms to connect with and amplify Latino voices.
• Craft Impactful Narratives
  Developing compelling stories that align with cultural values, fostering stronger community engagement.

International Affairs

Mercury provides global public affairs expertise with advisory across six continents. Specializations include Africa, the Balkans, the Middle East, China, and the Indo-Pacific, offering policy strategy, federal and state government relations, think tank engagement, foreign direct investment guidance, and strategic advisory services for sovereign governments, foreign corporations, and international organizations.

• Deliver Worldwide Public Affairs Solutions
  Comprehensive public affairs advisory services that bridge geographical and cultural gaps, ensuring clients succeed in diverse international environments.
• Facilitate FDI and Advisory Services
  Expert guidance on navigating foreign direct investments to enhance economic relations and attract international capital.
• Enhance Policy and Government Connections
  Strategic engagement with government entities and influential think tanks to drive policy discussions and effect change.
• Leverage Regional Expertise
  Deep insights and tailored approaches based on regional knowledge to address specific challenges and opportunities in targeted markets.

Political Consulting

Mercury leads political consulting with successes across local, state, and national races. The team delivers award-winning direct mail, digital and media advertising, and survey research services, underpinned by a suite of strategic advisory capabilities.

• Diverse Experience
  Mercury's portfolio showcases a breadth of experience in varying electoral landscapes.
• Recognized Success
  Mercury’s direct mail campaigns have won notable awards, showcasing effective messaging.
• Data-Driven Insights
  Utilizes survey research to enhance campaign strategies, ensuring messaging resonates with target demographics.
• Integrated Campaigns
  Utilizes both digital platforms and traditional media to maximize reach and engagement.
• Expert Guidance
  Provides strategic insights and problem-solving to navigate complex political challenges.

Public Affairs Campaign Management

From corporations to universities to non-profits, Mercury provides one point of contact for campaign needs by integrating Strategic Media Relations, Grassroots Coalition Building, Advocacy Advertising, and Government Relations. It uses strategic intelligence to identify influencers and decision-makers, develops effective messaging, and alters perceptions to drive client victory.

• Provides All-In-One Campaign Management
  Offers a unified platform for managing all dimensions of public affairs campaigns seamlessly.
• Identify Key Influencers
  Leverages data to strategically target crucial decision-makers who can drive campaign success.
• Simplify Campaign Coordination
  Streamlines communication and coordination with a single point of contact, enhancing campaign efficiency.
• Craft Compelling Messaging
  Creates tailored messaging strategies that shift public perceptions and garner support.

Public Opinion Research

Mercury provides extensive survey research services for corporations, trade associations, political campaigns, nonprofits, and unions. Polling informs messaging and media strategies to ensure the right message reaches the right audience at the right time, optimizing resource allocation.

• Identify Resonant Messages
  Understanding which messages resonate with specific demographics allows for precise engagement and greater effectiveness.
• Leverage Polling Insights
  Polling serves as the foundation for effective advocacy and communication, driving strategic decisions.
• Enhance Media Strategy
  Aligning polling data with media strategies ensures that campaigns are effectively communicated to the target audience.
• Utilize Diverse Polling Techniques
  Mercury's expertise spans numerous sectors, ensuring broad applicability and relevance of survey findings.

Strategic Communications

Mercury's Strategic Communications practice encompasses Corporate, Crisis, Financial, and Mergers & Acquisitions communications, plus Media Relations, Message development, Reputation Management, and Strategic Media Relations. The bipartisan team delivers tailored narratives and proactive reputation management across diverse scenarios.

• Improve Brand Reputation
  Enhances organizational reputation through tailored messaging and stakeholder connections.
• Mitigate Risks
  Provides proactive strategies to manage crises, protecting client reputation and restoring trust.
• Influence Public Opinion
  Utilizes strategic outreach to shape narratives in favor of clients.
• Enhance Media Coverage
  Boosts visibility and public perception through targeted media engagement.
• Maintain Positive Reputation
  Ensures clients' reputations are consistently monitored and enhanced.
• Optimize Financial Messaging
  Aligns financial narratives with overall communication strategy for maximum stakeholder impact.
• Support M&A Initiatives
  Facilitates smooth communication strategies during complex M&A transactions.
• Craft Clear Messages
  Creates resonant messages tailored to diverse audience segments.

Think Tank/NGO Engagement

Mercury designs and executes think tank and NGO engagement strategies for governments, multinational corporations, technology startups, non-profits, local governments, and academic institutions. It provides guidance on engagement tactics to build credibility, elevate institutional profiles, and shape the information ecosystem, while addressing reputational issues and misinformation.

• Engagement Strategy Development
  Creates tailored engagement strategies that connect your organization with influential think tanks and NGOs.
• Builds Credibility
  Offers expert guidance to enhance your organization's credibility and visibility in key circles.
• Combat Misinformation
  Develops proactive strategies to protect your reputation against misinformation.
• Shapes Policy Discussions
  Employs strategic tactics to influence how issues are perceived and policy is shaped.