What’s your story?
At LaVidaCo, we collaborate with you to tell your story through words and images across a wide variety of platforms, both print and online. Our deep experience in communicating is rooted in decades of work in journalism. We help you identify your most compelling content and translate it for the world to see.
Recent work
Theater Development Fund: Opening up for Everyone
Animation created with Dappersmith; running on billboards in Times Square, NYC. December 2021
Washington University Covid Vaccine Explainer
This simple-to-understand analogy, written and voiced by Dr. Ebony Carter, shows why the mRNA vaccines are safe for the public.
Republic of Korea: Innovation Is In Our DNA
Created with BGR PR; Digital + Social Media Awards Honorable Mention
What is a Watershed?
Created for the Lake County (Illinois) Stormwater Management Commission
Recent Volunteer Projects
All In Clayton Coalition
This coalition in the School District of Clayton works to encourage teens to make healthy choices. We help create their messaging, including web design, flyers, brochures, billboards and social media posts.
Covid-19 Safety Measures
An article in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch explained why social distancing and other methods work to slow the spread of coronavirus.
Brado enaged us to illustrate the article to further the understanding.
Troop 21 BSA Scouts
The troop is known as the “Traveling Troop”. We created a banner and branding around their Centennial Celebration. We also revamped the website and created informational materials for new scouts.
The Mission Attempt
We did all communication and social media outreach for this new North St. Louis County charity, including their holiday fundraising event, which raised $20,000 for 40 families.
Books by LaVidaCo
In addition to helping others tell their stories, we occasionally tell our own. Below are recent releases.
Be a better visual storyteller
Do you feel like everyone expects you to be a visual thinker, but you aren’t really sure where to start? Here’s a guide to get your juices flowing: Superpowers of Visual Storytelling introduces you to 10 ways visuals can amp up your message, leaving you feeling empowered to generate ideas in that next meeting.
We’re more alike than we are different!
Turtis and Tortle: Wandering into wildly unfamiliar territory, Tortle bumps into Turtis, who looks a lot like him, but lives in the terrifying depths of a chilly stream. When Tortle sticks his neck out to see the other side of things, he finds they are more alike than they are different. Published by LaVidaCo.
Clients
Accenture • American Express • Washington University • University of Virginia • The Washington Post • U.S. News and World Report • AARP • National Science Foundation • Rappahannock News • Brado • Simply Strategy • BGR Group • Richardson Consulting Group • Mercy Hospital • United Healthcare • Sweetology • University of Missouri • World Conservation Union • National Geographic • School District of Clayton • City of Clayton • St. Francis Xavier College Church • Foreign Policy Magazine • Infinia • Plaza Advisory Group • Booksource • Energizer • JLL • Time Magazine Books • General Mills • Optum •. Core and Main. •. Kraft •. Aenta Texas Health •. Toll Brothers •. Piedmont Foundation. •. Meramec Community Opera. •. The Mission Attempt