Communications Shop

07/25/2025

UGC or EGC: Which one should power your next campaign? 🤔

User‑Generated Content (UGC) brings real voices and social proof. Employee‑Generated Content (EGC) shows the human heart of your team. Both have their moment, and both can supercharge trust and engagement for teams.

1️⃣ What & really are
2️⃣ Their top benefits
3️⃣ When to use each for maximum impact
4️⃣ How to protect vulnerable stories ethically

Swipe left to get the full breakdown.

07/23/2025

We believe storytelling isn’t just a tactic, it’s the soul of every campaign.

That’s why we’ve handpicked a few favorite books to help you and your team unlock the power of narrative, creativity, and purpose:

📖 Dare to Lead – Brené Brown
Explore why vulnerability makes your storytelling more authentic and human.

📖 Start With Why – Simon Sinek
Because stories rooted in purpose resonate strongly and last longer.

📖 Big Magic – Elizabeth Gilbert
A creative reminder to tell stories boldly, playfully, and without fear.

✨ Which storytelling book shaped your perspective?
Share it below! We’d love to add it to our shelf.

07/18/2025

Stories don’t just tell, they connect. ✨
Swipe through to see how storytelling can power every corner of your communications strategy, from social and email to media, events, and fundraising.

Inside the blog:
• How to lead with impact stories in newsletters.
• Why behind‑the‑scenes reels build trust.
• The art of prepping spokespeople with narrative talking points.
• Best practices for ethical, inclusive storytelling.

💡 Pro tip: Center the voices of those you serve, being a story‑understander beats mere storytelling every time.
Ready to turn your comms into unforgettable narratives?

07/16/2025

Missed it live? You can still join us!

At Communications Shop, we don’t just talk about storytelling, we live it.

Our team comes directly from the front lines of social and racial justice movements. We’ve organized, mobilized, and led communications strategies inside campaigns for immigrant rights, racial equity, public health, education justice, and more.

In this Comms Lab session, we explore how storytelling is the key tool of your communications strategy, from media outreach and partner engagement to audiovisual content that truly connects.

� Couldn’t make it live? Watch the full replay right here and catch every insight!

From the movement, for the movement.

07/16/2025

We turn ideas into campaigns that spark change.
From narrative strategy to multimedia storytelling, design, and media relations, we craft messages that don’t just reach people, they move them.
At Communications Shop, we:
🔍 Research & design data-driven strategies
🎙️ Shape narratives that shift culture and policy
🎨 Build brands and visuals rooted in equity
📣 Engage audiences across media & digital platforms
🚀 Empower teams with training & long-term support

All with one goal: helping mission-driven organizations amplify their voice and make a real impact.
👉 Curious about how we could work together? Let’s chat!

07/15/2025

Your mission. Our team. All in-house.
At Communications Shop, we become an extension of your team, handling strategy, design, media, and storytelling from start to finish. No outside vendors. No silos. Just seamless collaboration rooted in trust and shared purpose.

💡 Trusted by partners driving real impact.

👉 Let’s build something together.

07/14/2025

We’re an award-winning, women-led, multicultural media agency on a mission to turn communication into social impact.
Certified, passionate, and proudly creative.

✨ Our creative ecosystem:
🔹 Experts Program: amplifying expert voices for urgent issues.
🔹 : lifting directly impacted voices into the conversation.
🔹 Comms Lab: a brave space to learn, question, and innovate together.

We are certified by SBA, WBENC, Women Owned, and SWaM.
We bring strategy, storytelling, and cultural fluency to every campaign.

👉 Let’s shape narratives that spark change, together.

07/10/2025

Data informs. Stories ignite. 🔥
In our latest blog, we break down why is the ultimate superpower for comms teams that want to connect, move, and mobilize:
✨ Human first: Break through the noise with real, relatable voices.
💥 Emotion fuels action: Fear. Hope. Love. That’s how you reach hearts, not just heads.
🎯 Purpose with punch: Build stories that drive strategy and soul.
🧩 The anatomy of a strong story: Authenticity. Clarity. Emotion. Purpose.

Discover our latest blog!

07/03/2025

At Communications Shop, we don’t just talk about storytelling, we live it.☺️

Our team comes directly from the front lines of social and racial justice movements. We’ve organized, mobilized, and led communications strategies inside campaigns for immigrant rights, racial equity, public health, education justice, and more.

That lived experience shapes how we think about story, not as a tactic, but as a tool for action.

⏱️ In this 40-minute session, we’ll explore how storytelling can serve as the golden thread that runs through your communications strategy, from media outreach and partner engagement to digital campaigns and audiovisual content.

From the movement, for the movement.
Join us on July 15 at 2:00 p.m. ET.
➡️ Scand the QR code to register or check the registration link in our Bio

07/03/2025

💡 Want your team to champion your , without policing them?
We’ve all been there. You invest in a strong brand identity: logos, colors, fonts, and even supply Canva templates. Yet somehow consistency drifts in the daily rush.

🎨 Why it matters: Consistent branding isn’t about perfection but credibility, trust, and recognition. Organizations that apply their visual and messaging guidelines consistently are seen as more professional and impactful

Here’s our toolkit to rally the whole team:
Teach why the brand exists, and host interactive training to explain brand values and impact.
Simplify the design and use locked templates in Canva to make branding foolproof.
Assign a “Branding Buddy” to guide content before it goes live.
Automate consistency and activate brand kits in design tools like Canva.
Celebrate wins; spotlight when team members nailed the brand.

Teamwork makes the brand work. 💪

06/26/2025

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Montañez se casó dos veces y tiene dos hijos. Esta es su historia completa en Revista BOCAS. “Ya soy yo”, dice.

06/20/2025

https://www.estrellatv.com/es/clip/trump-advierte-manifestantes-en-desfile-militar

Trump lanzó una dura advertencia a los manifestantes que planean protestar durante el desfile militar por su cumpleaños y el 250 aniversario del Ejército. El Presidente prometió usar una “fuerza descomunal” si hay disturbios.