January calls upon us to explore how we might operate through a new lens. Maybe you’re starting a new workout routine, eating more vegetables, refreshing your communications strategy or trying to understand the full capabilities of AI. At Barefoot, our team is pondering what upcoming communications and design trends will influence how we think about […]
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“Congrats Adidas on losing 163 lbs!!!” read the tweet sent by WeightWatchers after the Adidas dropped Kanye West following his antisemetic outburst last month. Not sent via press release, not as a statement from the CEO, but nevertheless an authentic public statement in opposition to antisemitism crafted for a unique platform and communicated directly to
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As nonprofit storytellers, we believe in the power of people to change the world for the better. We work hard to incorporate ethical storytelling into our work with clients. For us this means we consider the impact stories have on both the storyteller and the audience we share it with. It also means being intentional
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When we heard that our friends at the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) were coming to Denver for their 2021 conference, we were thrilled. Not only were we excited to show off our home turf, but we were eager to connect with and learn from newsroom leaders. This year’s conference was unconventional. RTDNA21 was
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Every day, we work with journalists who try very hard to seek and report the truth, open our eyes to both good and bad news, and shine a light on topics and information we would never otherwise encounter. I cannot imagine a world without trust in news, but I’m afraid I’m living in that
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