Advocatus Services

  • Government Relations

    Relationships and strategy produce results. Our firm’s specialties include:

    1. South Carolina state and local governments, as well as the South Carolina federal delegation.

    2. Add fractional or temporary capacity to existing government relations teams providing support in any state.

    3. Build, recruit, and develop government relations teams in any sector.

    Representative clients include for-profit companies, nonprofits, advocacy organizations, trade/membership associations, think tanks, and governmental entities.

    What can Advocatus do for clients?

    1. Co-create and execute a client’s public policy strategy aligned to their goals.

    2. Write legislative text from simple amendments to whole pieces of legislation.

    3. Advocate for client interests, including witness preparation for public testimony.

    4. Craft messaging for paid and earned media campaigns.

  • Education

    Learning drives human and economic development. Our firm’s specialties include:

    1. Go-to-market strategies in the United States including procurement strategy.

    2. Government relations and communications.

    3. Organizational consulting.

    4. Contract negotiation (customers, suppliers, and regulators).

    5. Public charter schools.

    Representative clients include ed tech startups, for-profit companies, nonprofits, advocacy organizations, trade/membership associations, think tanks, public charter schools, public charter school authorizers, and government entities.

    What can Advocatus do for clients?

    1. Co-create and support GTM strategies.

    2. Support new and renewal applications for public charter schools.

    3. Advise governing boards and management teams to achieve their goals.

    4. Connect clients to potential customers, partners, and suppliers.

  • Communications

    Compelling stories inform and persuade audiences. Our firm’s specialties include:

    1. Earned media strategy.

    2. On-the-record spokesperson.

    3. External and internal communications creation.

    4. Media training and preparation.

    Representative clients include individuals and their personal brands, for-profit companies, nonprofits, advocacy organizations, trade/membership associations, think tanks, and governmental entities.

    What can Advocatus do for clients?

    1. Co-create and execute a client’s communications strategy aligned to their goals and objectives.

    2. Written communications for a variety of audiences.

    3. Booking and preparing clients for media engagements.

    4. Pitching media client stories.

    5. Co-create internal communications aligned to a client’s strategy, goals, and objectives.