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The Ethics of Influence: Upholding Transparency in Public Affairs Today
In today’s high-stakes public affairs landscape, ethical influence is the gold standard. From transparent lobbying to truthful messaging, integrity builds reputational strength. This article explores how organizations can lead with values—not just ambition—and protect their brand in a world where transparency is no longer optional, but expected
Giving with Intention: How Public Affairs Fuels Strategic Corporate Philanthropy
Strategic giving is more than charity—it’s a powerful tool for brand trust, policy alignment, and civic impact. When public affairs and philanthropy work together, organizations turn values into action and generosity into influence. Learn how to build purpose-driven programs that inspire stakeholders and strengthen your brand’s reputation.
Investor Confidence Starts with Clarity: Bridging Public Affairs and Shareholder Relations
In today’s high-stakes markets, trust drives investment. Discover how aligning public affairs with investor relations strengthens messaging during financial and regulatory shifts. This blog explores why unified narratives and cross-functional communication are essential to maintaining transparency, building shareholder confidence, and navigating volatility with strategic clarity.
From Outreach to Influence: Strategic Public Affairs for Government Relations Success
Building trust with public decision-makers is essential for private sector success. Discover how strategic public affairs planning can turn outreach into real influence. From stakeholder mapping to ethical engagement, learn how Hummingbird Communications helps organizations navigate government relations with purpose, clarity, and measurable impact. Influence starts with engagement.
Proving Public Affairs Value: KPIs That Align with Stakeholder Trust
Public affairs must do more than inform—it must prove impact. This article explores the key performance indicators (KPIs) that demonstrate real results in stakeholder trust, policy influence, and reputation management. Learn how to track what matters and turn your public affairs strategy into measurable success.
Crisis Mismanaged: What the Three Mile Island Accident Teaches About Public Affairs
The Three Mile Island accident wasn’t just a nuclear emergency—it was a communications failure. This case study reveals how silence, misinformation, and missed messaging turned a crisis into a reputational catastrophe. Learn why transparent public affairs strategies are your strongest defense when every moment—and message—counts. Read the full article now.