12/20/2022
Hear the Good Word with Kirk Franklin, joined by Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, and actress Jill Scott, for a thoughtful conversation about love, boundaries, and cultivating community.
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Skai Blue Media is a creative communications and strategic marketing agency focused on shifting cult We specialize in helping businesses grow their influence.
Skai Blue Media tells your story in modern, innovative ways and create the buzz your brand needs. Whether we are helping a client prepare for an opening or generating press opportunities in niche and national publications, our unique pitching style is guaranteed to secure targeted coverage that produces results. From fresh startups to established brands, we provide each client with an individualiz
ed approach to garnering press, building relationships with new customers and establishing creative collaborations. At Skai Blue, we work non-traditionally, see outside the frame, and think outside the box.
Operating as usual
Hear the Good Word with Kirk Franklin, joined by Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, and actress Jill Scott, for a thoughtful conversation about love, boundaries, and cultivating community.
ποΈ:https://apple.co/3WdXNC2
Episode 3 of the is here with our Account Executive Emma and Lead Graphic Designer Kat! Believe us when we say this video will hit every time.
Head over to our YouTube to press play on a original!
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Check out our as they create Press Mailer Kits for interested PR friendlies for our fantastic client, Zakia Blain, and her fabulous athleisure apparel line, FBFBody. We can't get enough of Zakia's passion for wellness and fitness and for being a true champion of inclusivity and representation in the athleisure space. We know these Press Mailers spread some pre-Holiday cheer before the New Year!
Here at Skai Blue Media, it's the gift that keeps on giving. We encourage you to be part of your community by being truth seekers and community connectors.
Swipe through to find out how we can level up your brand communications and be a part of Skai Blue Media ecosystem.
Tis the season for road trips! On an episode of Your Best Self TV, Hitha Palepu shares the tips and tricks you'll need on your holiday endeavors. βοΈ
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βWhen we are open and radically curious, we inevitably change.β
Glennon Doyle sits down with Elle USA's monthly series, Office Hours, to share the story behind the glory and how to live life doing hard things!
π²: https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a42029479/glennon-doyle-podcast-we-can-do-hard-things-untamed-career/
Press play in our recap of November that's rooted in truth!
At Skai Blue, we believe authenticity is just as essential as whatβs current and new. From client events to filming original YouTube content - check out our commitment to moving the culture.
Y'all ready to settle down and get with this? We are thrilled to continue delivering Blue Skais as we announce 's 23rd Anniversary Tour for her iconic debut album!
π² For more on The Who Is Jill Scott Anniversary Tour: https://www.skaibluemedia.com/resource-links/
made waves this weekend at Art Basel as one of the hottest collaborations with Cheetos! As champions of Hip-Hop, who continuously uplift the culture, Rock The Bells brought together Whitney (KicksByTce) and Flo Milli to design an exclusive Cheetos-inspired sneaker collection, which was revealed during the premier art fair. The collaboration presents the art form honorably and highlights it deservingly, with originality, authenticity, and creative vision intact.
βIt is crucial for Gen Z to be change makers because age is not a condition for the validity and importance of an individualβs experience.β
Since Marley Dias was 11 years old, she has been a young changemaker working to diversify literature and storytelling. As a Gen Z activist and author, she now lends her voice to encourage Gen Z to be vocal post-midterms and make changes for the betterment of society.
π² : https://bit.ly/3VqkMt0
Meet our newest client, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB)! A financial institution that has served founders for over 35 years, SVB works with innovative companies to get them off the ground and running with access to VCs.
By providing rewarding banking options and resources for startup businesses, SVB is a real champion for startup Founders by creating opportunities for underrepresented Founder communities on a larger scale.
Please join us in welcoming SVB!
For Giving Tuesday, we highlight the amazing work of our client, National Medical Fellowships (). NMF is a non-profit organization committed to supporting the next generation of diverse health care leaders with scholarships and service-learning opportunities. Visit the link below to be a change agent and give today for tomorrow.
π₯ Re-share with your network, tag NMF, and spread the Giving Tuesday love!
https://nmfonline.org/support-us/donate-now/
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"In order to be truly creative, you have to bring your whole brain to work." - Rakia Reynolds
It's time for us to break free from being a "Scary Suzy" and speak up!
If you block your brain for fear of being judged, then it's time for some bold moves. Letβs get in alignment with yourself to create a clear blue picture of your untapped success!
Advancing into the digital now, ask yourself...how are you maintaining your creativity?β
Join us in wishing a Happy Birthday to our fearless leader and founder Rakia Reynolds! We are celebrating by channeling our inner "Rakstar" in this , and we thank you for all that you do! π
Happy Sagittarius Season! Our Skai Blue Forecast shines extra bright for a star that guides us with a birthday you don't want to miss! Join us in celebrating this season and all who represent this stellar Zodiac. We are extra excited for the 27th π π
While millions of Americans celebrate the fourth Thursday of November as Thanksgiving with family, friends, and food, it's important that we reflect on and acknowledge the complicated history of a holiday that means different things to different people.
Since 1970, the National Day of Mourning has honored Indigenous ancestors and the challenges faced by Native peoples today. November is also Native American Heritage Month, a time wherein we acknowledge the rich cultural history and present-day accomplishments of Indigenous peoples.
For more information on the National Day of Mourning, visit uaine.org/.
My BFF founder Jaime Schmidt works on building the next gen of web to be a truly inclusive space and shares vast opportunities in web3 at the Fortune Magazine Most Powerful Women Summit!
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Xfinity's Black Beauty Effect Documentary! This series about the global influence of Black Beauty will undoubtedly be this season's most excellent harvest of authentic Black stories. From creator Andrea Lewis, we look forward to this groundbreaking docuseries premiering on November 25th!
continues with someone who is truly one of one. Introducing our brand new Vice President of Brand Activism and Storytelling, Almaz! Ascending to new heights with this new role, Almaz has been a long-time champion of delivering Blue Skais to our clients. We can't get enough of Almaz and her incredibly infectious energy! Thank you for all that you do. π
βI write because I love sentences and I love freedom moreβ
We thank YOU Dr. Imani Perry! Congratulations on your award at the 73rd National Book Awards; you deserve this! π
Join Hello Alice Co-founder and CEO Carolyn Rodz to share the work behind helping over 1,000,000 small business owners thrive with access to funding, resources, mentorship, and so much more with Duct Tape Marketing Podcast. Link for the full podcast episode ποΈ: https://apple.co/3trA0BO
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There are levels to this and Hitha Palepu shines at the top as a part of Cosmopolitan and Digital Undivided's New C-Suite Class of 2022! Snaps and claps on this amazing achievement! Thank you to Rochelle Stewart for your work as a partner to the New C-Suite as Director of New & Strategic Partnerships of Silicon Valley Bank. Take a step and check out the link below for more on the story behind her glory as CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals.
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/career/a41695968/the-new-c-suite-2022/-palepu
Luvvie sits down with Cathy Heller's Podcast, "Don't Keep Your Day Job," to share what it means to be a Professional Troublemaker and gives insight on how to speak your truth. Link for the full podcast episode: https://www.skaibluemedia.com/resource-links/
Our continues with our outstanding Account Supervisor Sabine! The epitome of "comms, cool and collected" Sabine stands apart as her work ethic and personality shines a special light in our Crew. Thank you for all that you do! Drop a π for our girl.
Now this is a mic drop moment - Karma"s World Official is Emmy Nominated! Snaps and claps to the minds behind our favorite animated rapping sensation, especially to creator and executive producer Chris "Ludacris" Bridges. Crossed fingers leading up to December, we know who we are rooting for! π
Dive into our harvest of memories for our October photo recap! The seasons may change but our commitment to delivering Blue Skais is evergreen.
Tomorrow, you can catch and her sister-friends Aja Graydon and Laiya St. Clair from the for 's Summit.
For more: https://bit.ly/3SRR3Hr
Happy Halloween! We are "creepin' it real" with work moments that give us the chills. Swipe through to see "witch" moment that seemed to be brewed just for you!
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There has been a rise in the importance of influencer engagement. At Skai Blue Media, we align clients with strategic partners that organically fit both brandsβ overall objectives to naturally enhance brand profiles and recognition in a non-traditional way.
It takes a team to deliver Blue Skais, and there just might be a spot with your name on it! If you think you embody the True Blue, head over to the link in our bio to stay connected!
π βYou must create community before you need community.β
Our made their way to the Big Apple for the sold out Corporate Researchers Conference! Our Founder and CEO Reynolds brought authenticity and insight into the future of creative strategy.
Join Morgan Stanley's, Sandra Richards, Head of Global Sports & Entertainment, and Segment Sales & Engagement for a discussion around the importance of having cultural conversations and the growth in the firm's outreach and collaborations.
To read more: https://www.financial-planning.com/news/ubs-morgan-stanley-target-athlete-entertainers-via-tv-film
Our Skai Blue Forecast calls for Scorpio Season and what a stellar lineup! Join us in celebrating our and clients who rep this dynamic zodiac!
While the celebrations surrounding are coming to a close, our appreciation for the culture of these communities is celebrated year-round. Swipe through to gain a better understanding.
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!
With news you can use, Congress 101 is in session with Vote Run Lead. Read up on the upcoming 2022 Midterm Elections with Marie Claire Magazine:
https://www.marieclaire.com/politics/midterms-2022/
For , we challenge you to Implement inclusive behavior/thoughts/actions into the spaces you inhabit. Like a domino effect, our collective actions set the status quo - live boldly for the change to come!
Today, we observe , standing in solidarity with the first inhabitants and stewards of the land on which we live, work and play. We celebrate the rich and varied cultural traditions of Indigenous communities throughout this place called the United States of America, while acknowledging the fight for justice, liberation and continuous healing.
Calling all BFFs and your crypto-curious friends, MyBFF brings the innovative and exciting world of Web3 IRL! This nationwide roadshow will feature exciting activations, expert panelists, and fun surprises! This is a meetup you don't want to miss; visit MyBFF on Instagram for all the details π²
From behind the camera lens to flexing her editing skills - our continues with Multimedia and Video Production Associate, Erika! A Leo queen and film enthusiast, at Skai Blue, Erika has a can-do attitude and is a reliable team member we can always count on. Thank you for all that you do.
Drop a π for our girl!
Blue Skais are headed to the West Coast, and our Director of Media & Strategic Communications, Christanna, is here to share for our next installment of Hands Behind The Brands! Join her tomorrow, 10/5, 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT, for some exciting news on our next stage in growth!
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Join Hello Alice Co-founder and CEO Carolyn Rodz to share the work behind helping over 1,000,000 small business owners thrive with access to funding, resources, mentorship, and so much more with Duct Tape Marketing Podcast. Link for the full podcast episode ποΈ: https://apple.co/3trA0BO #NationalEntrepreneurshipMonth | #GlobalEntrepreneurshipWeek
Luvvie sits down with Cathy Heller's Podcast, "Don't Keep Your Day Job," to share what it means to be a Professional Troublemaker and gives insight on how to speak your truth. Link for the full podcast episode: https://www.skaibluemedia.com/resource-links/
Dive into our harvest of memories for our October photo recap! The seasons may change but our commitment to delivering Blue Skais is evergreen. #WhatWeDo
It takes a team to deliver Blue Skais, and there just might be a spot with your name on it! If you think you embody the True Blue, head over to the link in our bio to stay connected!
That Friday feeling is in full effect! What has you jumping out of your seat with a two-step lately?
#MeetTheCrew levels up as we celebrated National Caribbean American Heritage Month, last month with our Account Coordinator, Dani. Repping Barbados, she shared her thoughts on being first-generation and how the values she was raised on influenced her work. Check out the link in for her take. Thank you for all that you do π : https://www.skaibluemedia.com/blog/national-caribbean-american-heritage-month/
A new season of Karma's World drops today! Continue your educational musical journey with Karma and the gang as they continue to reimagine their own world one beat at a time, only at Netflix Family!
We welcome you to the revamped Skai Blue HQ in Philly! Our suite life is decked out, and our crew knows how to keep it reel π Are you ready for Blue Skais ahead and to come up on top? Learn more on how to join the #SkaiBlueCrew: https://www.skaibluemedia.com/job-board/
We give a resounding snaps and claps to our client, Marley Dias, on her high school graduation, Class of 2022! From your start as a young changemaker and activist to the accomplished woman you are now, we are so proud of you! Wishing you clear blue skais ahead in your next journey as a Freshman at Harvard. π
Our Skai Blue forecast is all clear for Cancer Season! From June 21st to July 22nd, we send Happy Birthday wishes to our clients and our #SkaiBlueCrew! #HappyCancerSeason
We are rewinding to our collaboration with The Wing, Saysh, and SELF Magazine during Black Maternal Health Week. Be a part of the important conversation that touches upon breaking generational trauma and the advocacy for Black wellness everywhere. #WhatWeDo
Joan Fallon's debut book taught us that we are all capable of being agents of change! We are tuned in on the impact of "Goodbye Status Quo: Reimagining the Landscape of Innovation"!
We are living loud and proud with rue21's Pride Collection! In collaboration with The Trevor Project, they released their #SayGay Collection which includes gender-neutral clothing, accessories, and fragrances. Link for more: https://www.skaibluemedia.com/resource-links/ #HappyPrideMonth | #SayGay
We're showing love to one of the newest members of the crew, and they will let you know the proper pronunciation of Louisville, Account Coordinator, Zakeya! Snaps and claps for all that you do, drop a π for our girl!
Glennon Doyle's warmth makes us feel right at home, and with Architectural Digest we get to take in all the views. Our Multimedia Associate, Sergei was on-site to film and produce this California Dream home. For your west coast home inspo: https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/glennon-doyle-and-abby-wambach-california-home Photographer: Douglas Friedman Interior Styling: Amy Kchin Interior design: Klinteriors Writer: Ariel Foxman
We're seeing our goals from a new perspective for National Eyewear Day! Our frames may be one of our favorite statements but our mission gives us the clarity we need. #NationalEyewearDay
When it comes to cooking up success, our Founder Rakia Reynolds asks how can you equip the next generation with the recipe? In the comments, share what you think are some key ingredients to success π€
"I was tired of begging brands to meet me where I was, as both an athlete and a mother, and I was tired of sacrificing comfort and style so I decided to make my own rules." - Allyson Felix May is Women's Health Month, and Saysh continues to raise the bar among brands with their Maternal Returns Policy. Read up on the amazing strides SAYSH has made as a brand and for women and mothers everywhere. Link:
#MeetTheCrew series continues with someone we know who holds it down in Operation Formation, Ioneeyau! Ioneeyau serves as our Senior Manager of Operations & Special Projects. Drop a π as we couldn't do #WhatWeDo without her!
Roll out your yoga mats and get cozy in a quiet space, because we are finding our center with Account Supervisor, @SabineLavache, and her sister Carine! May is National Meditation Month, and being balanced is a top priority! A link to their full video can be found in our bio. What are some of the ways you try to be centered and stress-free?
The stage is set for your projects to take center stage! For more on our commitment to serving as your experts on digital storytelling, visit our website: https://www.skaibluemedia.com/what-we-do/
Your podcast rotation just got a little more innovative! Welcoming W3B'D, a brand new podcast from @SheilaLMarcelo in collaboration with @ProofofLearn and @The.Wing! No matter your crypto-knowledge, W3B'D features guests ready to unblock the mystery of the blockchain. Our favorite Professional Troublemaker, @Luvvie is the first guest! The first episode drops today, listen everywhere your podcast.
The race continues! Leading from the front, Allyson Felix changes the game with her advocacy for women and mothers everywhere. As founder of Saysh she sets a new precedent in pregnancy policy reform with BySaysh new maternity returns policy. We can't help but cheer every step of the way! Full Video: https://www.ted.com/talks/allyson_felix_an_olympic_champion_s_unwavering_advocacy_for_mothers_in_sports
It's that time again, and our #SkaiBlueCrew continues to grow like May flowers! Are you a detail-oriented, creative and open-minded individual? Let's connect: https://www.skaibluemedia.com/job-board/
Team Roll Call! We're kicking off our #MeetTheCrew series with the woman who needs no introduction: drop a heart π for our Founder and Executive Officer Rakia Reynolds We're here for this Jane of all trades, thought leader, tastemaker, branding maven, and lover of all things blue. We couldn't do #WhatWeDo without you!
If life is a movie, then #Bluepers are the best part. Our #SkaiBlueCrew makes every moment picture perfect if you ask us!
When it comes to unraveling the history of this country, Imani Perry confronts all aspects of the story. Through the pages of this #SouthToAmerica, we find that there's not just one archetype of the American South. We are honored to be a part of sharing Dr. Imani Perry's story. Discover #SouthToAmerica yourself at the link in bio.
Welcome to the mystical, gaming universe of Metacrafters.io β‘οΈ ProofofLearn and Sheila Lirio Marcelo dedication to unlocking an accessible pathway in education and Web3 is ushering in a new era of EdTech. Want to become a Master Crafter? Start by joining the Discord community: https://bit.ly/3IZ7htt