We are Issuemakers: strategic communications advisors, with knowledge of the issues that arise play in society and with an eye for social impact.
We advise and support organizations in defining and sharpening their social ambitions and then converting these into a positive impact for the organization and in society.
Our expertise
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Cases
Museum of the Mind | Save the Open Mind!
Museum of the Mind | Save the Open Mind! The Museum of the Mind uses art and culture to make mental vulnerabilities a topic of discussion. 2024 was largely in the…
DDMA – Introduction Dutch influencer register | Press Approach and Issue Making
DDMA – Introduction Dutch influencer register | Press approach and issue making Influencer marketing has quickly become a mature and fully-fledged channel within the marketing world. In addition to the immense possibilities it offers…
Mister Kitchen – Dairy freedom: Dream butter must stay!
Mister Kitchen – Dairy freedom: Dream butter must stay! What do you do if, as a small brand, you receive threatening letters from the Dutch Dairy Organization (NZO), NVWA and Advertising...
Inspiration and news
Trust in democracy
Every morning the news opens with reports from the Netherlands, Europe and the rest of the world that are so absurd that even the best screenwriter could not have come up with them.…
Leadership in Transition Time: This was the Issue Congress 2025
We live in a time of fundamental and long-term transitions in climate, energy and society. Yet, worldwide – in the United States, Europe and the Netherlands…
Rising costs and safety in Europe are biggest concerns in 2025
The rising cost of living is the biggest concern for Dutch people in 2025. This is evident from the annual Issue Monitor of communications agency Issuemakers, conducted by Markteffect. As many as 45 percent of…
Issuemakers is part of the Rud Pedersen Group, the largest European group of agencies in strategic communication and public affairs. We work in the field of Public Relations, Public Affairs, Stakeholder management, Reputation management, Corporate communication, Crisis communication.
Issue thinking
For all organisations that want to strengthen their reputation, stimulate innovations and increase their social visibility and sympathy. Issues are subjects that move, connect and demand action. From battery chickens to plastic soup, from privacy to the Zwarte Piet discussion; every committed citizen has an opinion about it.
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