Speed without shortcuts.
Strategy without compromise.
Results without excuses.

Accelerate Advocacy brings the intelligence, builds the strategy, and stays in the fight until it's won. Principal-led public affairs for teams that need results.

Built for inflection points: when the policy environment shifts, when the current approach stops working, when your team needs senior firepower without adding headcount.

THREE THINGS YOUR CURRENT FIRM CAN’T OFFER

The Accelerate Difference

The advocacy landscape has changed. The best strategists and operators are increasingly working independently, with better tools and without the institutional weight that slows large firms down. Accelerate was built around that reality.

01

Principal-Led Start to Finish

The person who builds your strategy is the same person executing it. No handoffs. No learning curves. No translation loss. Faster decisions and tighter execution from day one.

Your strategist stays through the outcome — not just the pitch.

02

Intelligence That Others Don't Have

Advanced stakeholder mapping, narrative tracking, and scenario modeling that reveal what is actually happening in your environment, including what is not visible on the surface. Strategies built on real leverage instead of assumptions.

See the landscape clearly before you commit resources.

03

The Right Team for the Right Fight

A vetted network of the best lobbyists, digital strategists, researchers, coalition builders, and communications specialists in the business. Assembled to match your specific challenge. Released when the work is done.

You get specialists, not staffing. Scale up or down with the work.

HOW WE WORK

Built Around Your Challenge

Intelligence + Strategy

Strategic Clarity

You need to understand your landscape, pressure-test your positioning, or validate your strategy before committing resources. We run hundreds of AI-powered scenario simulations and red-team your messaging and tactics to find the risks before your opponents do.

Deliverables
Stakeholder landscape analysis, narrative assessment, messaging framework, AI scenario testing, red-team vulnerability report, and strategic recommendations with an execution plan.
Timeline
1 to 4 weeks
Result

A battle-tested strategy that has already been stress-tested hundreds of times before you deploy it. You know where you stand, where the risks are, and exactly how to move forward.

Strategy + Execution

Targeted Campaign

You are facing a specific, time-sensitive challenge. A bill is moving, a regulatory action is developing, a narrative is shifting, or a reputational threat is escalating. You need focused strategy and execution now.

How It's Staffed
Principal-led throughout. If the challenge requires additional capacity, Accelerate brings in the right specialists for the specific task. If it doesn't, you're not paying for them.
May Include
Rapid-response strategy, narrative intelligence and counter-operations, crisis communications, targeted grassroots or digital activation, legislative engagement, earned media. Scoped to what the situation actually requires.
Timeline
2 to 12 weeks
Result

A coordinated response that neutralizes the immediate threat, shifts the narrative in your favor, and positions you for what comes next.

Full Loop: Intelligence → Execution → Outcome

Full-Scale Engagement

You are repositioning a company or industry in a major policy fight, defending a brand through sustained reputational pressure, or running a complex multi-front campaign. The challenge is high-stakes, and it requires sustained, senior-level attention.

How It's Staffed
Principal-led with a tailored network scaled to what the campaign requires. Specialists are engaged for specific workstreams and released when their part is done. The team grows and contracts with the work, not with a retainer agreement.
Could Include
Intelligence framework, coalition architecture, multi-channel communications, paid media, grassroots mobilization, narrative defense, legislative and regulatory engagement, creative production. Every engagement is different. You only pay for what yours needs.
Timeline
1 to 12+ months
Result

A campaign that changes how your issue is understood, who is aligned with you, and how the outcome lands. We stay until it's won.

WHO’S IN YOUR CORNER

Christian Clymer

Christian Clymer, Founder and Principal Strategist at Accelerate Advocacy

Founder & Principal Strategist

Two decades leading major advocacy campaigns, coalition fights, and reputational battles across regulated industries. Built Accelerate to give public affairs teams the kind of senior attention, analytical depth, and hands-on execution that large firms reserve for their biggest retainers.

Let’s Start with Your Landscape