Storytelling for Black Liberation

 
WHO WE ARE

Yates Creative is a strategic communications agency striving to enhance the stories of community-centered businesses and nonprofits, in an effort to collectively achieve Black liberation.

 
Inneract Project
Bay Area Plan
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Community Vision Capital & Consulting
Under the Sunlight
Borealis Philanthropy
San Francisco Foundation
Bay Rising
Hasta La Muerte Coffee
Leadership Learning Community
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We believe that everyone has a story worth telling, worth listening to.

Stories influence how we show up in the world and inform what we believe to be possible.

For far too long, Black folks have been made to believe that our dreams aren’t worth dreaming and that our stories aren’t worth telling.

Yates Creative is committed to creating a world where the voices of Black people are centered and seen as treasured sources of wisdom and hope. 

 OUR SERVICES
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Communications Coaching + Capacity Building

We ramp up the skills of solo or small comms teams by helping you focus on growing your audience, think strategically about sharing your story, and develop useful systems to stay on top of your tasks.

 
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Digital Strategy + Support

We’ll help you strengthen your overall digital presence by implementing daily practices that result in increased audience engagement and online community building.

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Branding + Messaging

We'll flesh out the heart of your brand, create messages in line with your beliefs and goals, and help you seamlessly articulate what you do, and why you do it.

 
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Communications Workshops

We offer online and in-person trainings helping you develop meaningful messages, engage with the media and grow your community’s impact through social media.

 
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We craft intentional messages that speak to the essence of your brand and help you articulate what you do as well as why you do it.

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What our clients are saying:

At IP, we are short staffed, therefore we rely on folks like Yates Creative who are reliable, talented, driven and patient. I truly appreciate their work in not only bringing our brand values better focus, but helping to elevate our work through a carefully executed plan. I look forward to working with them more as they have proven a formidable partner in helping our org increase our capacity to impact more Black, Latinx and underrepresented communities of color.

Maurice Woods, Founder/Executive Director, Inneract Project

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Ready to work together? Contact us.