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Meet the Newest Bees in the Hive!

As the newest bees in the hive, Landin Ryan and I decided to write introductory blog posts about each other.  Read on to get to know a little bit more about us! Going All-In on Landin Landin Ryan may joke that he’s “just the design guy,” but after spending some time with him, it’s pretty clear that his design skill, statistical expertise, and easy-going demeanor make him a great asset to Beekeeper Group as Creative Manager. Landin comes to D.C. (...)

Come ‘Fly-in’ With Us on May 17th

From the Advocacy Leaders Network blog:     We are excited to announce the full list of speakers for the May 17th Advocacy Leaders Network event, Come Fly-In with Me: Best Practices for Capitol Hill Lobby Days: Tony Kudner- Program Manager, Grassroots Advocacy, National Hospice and Palliative Care Association Sarah Nordstrom- Manager, Government Affairs, Novo Nordisk Meredith Nethercutt - Director, Public Affairs and Grassroots Advocacy, National Association of Manufacturers Amelia Wang- Chief of Staff, Representative Judy Chu (CA-27) Bradford Fitch- President and CEO, (...)

Beekeeper Group Wins Grassroots Innovation Award from Public Affairs Council for Mobile Application

The Public Affairs Council awarded its top honor for innovation in grassroots innovation to the International Franchise Association (IFA) for their IFA Franchising Votes mobile application developed by Beekeeper Group in support of IFA’s 2012 Public Affairs Conference. “We are honored to receive this award that recognizes the power of grassroots within the franchising community,” said Matt Haller, IFA vice president of Public Affairs and Chief of Staff to IFA President & CEO, Steve Caldeira. “Working with Beekeeper Group we (...)

The Hive it is a Changin’

From new faces to an upgraded Hive, Beekeeper Group has gone through many changes this year! Thank you for being a part of our growth and success- and cheers to a happy and successful 2013.

Introducing our Lobby Day App to #DCTech

On Monday evening Shana and Mike presented our Lobby Day App to over 700 attendees of the 5,300 person strong DC Tech Meetup Group and we’re proud to say the initial feedback was great! Bellow is a short presentation that outlines some of the major features of Lobby Day. Please let us know in the comments what you liked / didn’t like and any suggestions for improvement. Download the demo now in the iTunes Store today Lobby Day is iPhone (...)

A New Hive for Beekeeper Group!

After two years of buzzing around Chinatown, we are excited to announce that Beekeeper Group recently moved to a new hive at 1331 G Street NW.  We are already settled in to our new offices and are having fun getting to know our new Metro Center neighborhood. Although we love our 9th floor views, it is the shared conference facility on the 1st floor that really sold us on our new location.  We look forward to hosting you at future (...)

Beekeeper Group welcomes Alex Dickinson to the Hive

Just last week, we welcomed our newest bee to the office (or as we like to call it, the Hive). Meet Alexandra Dickinson – or Alex, as she prefers to be called – who joins Beekeeper Group as an Account Manager. As expected, our fifth hire definitely adds to the diverse and fun atmosphere. Not only is she well-versed in the life of Abraham Lincoln (a personal passion she’s got a Tumblr for), but Alex also loves everything social media. (...)

The Bee Visits Miami – Top 10 Highlights from the 2012 PAC Grassroots Conference

Beekeeper Group was thrilled to be part of yet another first-rate Public Affairs Council Grassroots Conference last week in Miami Beach. It’s pretty tough to beat warm weather, a cool breeze, sandy beaches and of course, the top Public Affairs professionals in the country! Corporations, non-profits, trade associations and prominent vendors and consultants gathered from all over for a week of presentations, networking and professional development. Here are our top 10 highlights: Congressional Management Foundation’s Bradford Fitch gave an excellent (...)

Bee-hind the Scenes of Beekeeper’s Latest Video

In preparation for the upcoming 2012 Public Affairs Council National Grassroots Conference in Miami, Beekeeper Group put together this video depicting our mascot’s search for his Valentine. Though the clip itself is short, the filmmaking process was anything but. From brainstorming story ideas to filming within the constraints of a single room, to stitching together and editing clips, the Beekeeper staff had its hands full. Fortunately, we were up to the challenge.  Tackling each aspect individually (and leaving ourselves plenty (...)

Full House at the Advocacy Leaders Network First Event

On Friday, December 9, the Advocacy Leaders Network event series kicked off at the Bloomberg Government offices. We were pleased to host a full house at the first of four advocacy-specific events hosted by the Congressional Management Foundation and produced by the Beekeeper Group. The event theme, “Breaking Through on Capitol Hill:  Making Noise vs. Making a Difference,” triggered a high-level of engagement and intense discussion between the panelists and the audience. The speakers’ advice on how to get Hill (...)