Let's Talk Public Health helps public health students, professionals, and organizations to effectively and creatively engage with people around public health topics and issues. We provide products, resources, and consulting services for public health communication and marketing. Check out our:
  • Library, where we create, compile, and share free tools and resources for public health communication and marketing. >>
  • Academy, where we offer digital downloads, courses, workshops, and coaching to build hard and soft skills for public health communication and marketing. >>
  • ​Store, where we design and sell eco-conscious merchandise to promote awareness of public health. >>
  • Experiential Learning Program, where students participate in an internship or fellowship, connect and collaborate with other students, and hear from professionals in field. >>
  • Productions, where we encourage and showcase creative inspiration for public health communication and marketing. >>
  • Campaigns, where we design strategic messages and creative assets to tackle timely public health issues. >>
  • Newsletters, where we compile and send the latest public health communication and marketing news headlines, scientific findings, and practical resources directly to your inbox. >>
  • Consulting Services, through which we support public health organizations, brands, and businesses with communication, marketing, branding, product and resource development, and storytelling. >>

Areas of Focus

At Let's Talk Public Health, we focus on several types of public health communication and marketing, including social marketing, health education, health promotion, health marketing, and health writing. We're especially interested in how emerging and existing media and technology can be used for public health communication and marketing. 
Social Marketing
Influencing the acceptance, rejection, modification, or cessation of health-related behaviors​
Health Education
Influencing health and wellness-related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, values, skills, and decision-making
Health Promotion
Engaging and empowering people to achieve wellness and improve health and determinants of health
Health Marketing
Building awareness and relationships for public health brands, businesses, and organizations
Health Writing
Developing and optimizing health content for specific media types, channels, or audiences

Testimonials
"These are great tips!" The One Health Guide on Instagram (@theonehealthguide)
​"This is a great example! I'm going to use this in an upcoming section about health literacy for grad students." The CUNY School of Public Health Alumni Network on Instagram (@cunysphalumni)
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"This is so helpful; I'm using this behavior change theory for 3 class assignments currently!" Melissa Goetz on Linked (@melissagoetz)

Consulting Services

We support public health organizations, brands, and businesses with their communication, marketing, branding, resource development, product development, and storytelling. Learn more about our public health communication and marketing consulting services below.

Digital Communication and Marketing

We can work with you to build your communications infrastructure and strategically use digital and social media channels and mobile technologies to reach your intended audiences and achieve your goals. We can also work with you to review if you are delivering great experiences and interactions across your digital and social media channels and share recommendations for improvement.  We create:​
  • Channel audit and performance reports
  • ​Audience profiles
  • ​Strategic approaches
  • Communication and marketing plans
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Communication and marketing playbooks
  • Social media templates, content, and campaigns
  • Email templates, content, and campaigns
  • Website design (drag-and-drop) and website content
  • Website analytics dashboards
  • Mobile app content

Health Branding

We can work with you to establish and launch a strong brand identity by providing tools to ensure the consistency, cohesiveness, and impactfulness of your communication. We can also work with you to evaluate the performance of your business or organization's brand across touchpoints, offering recommendations to enhance visibility, build trust, and establish value with the public, policymakers, funders, and other key stakeholders. We produce:​
  • Brand audit reports
  • Brand recognition analysis reports
  • Brand performance reports
  • Brand positioning strategies
  • Brand architecture models
  • ​Brand visual elements
  • Brand messaging and stories
  • ​Brand guidelines
  • Brand media and public relations kits
  • Brand implementation plans
  • Brand activation and launch campaigns​
  • Rebranding/brand refresh strategies
  • Rebranding/brand refresh implementation plans
  • Rebranding/brand refresh engagement and training workshops

Resource and Product Development

We can work with you to create thoroughly-researched and expertly-written print or digital products and resources in the best formats (e.g., microsites, guides, briefs, one-pagers, reports, white papers, infographics, etc.) to reach your intended audiences and achieve your goals. We perform:​
  • Concept generation and prewriting
  • Creative briefing
  • Environmental scanning and social listening
  • Expert and other stakeholder engagement and collaboration
  • Outlining
  • Drafting 
  • Feedback management
  • Revising and editing​

Edutainment and Experiential Learning

We can work with you to target health-related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, behaviors, and outcomes using creative writing, digital storytelling, and immersive virtual and physical experiences. We develop:
  • Digital stories
  • Edutainment narratives
  • ​Experiential learning experience plans

Communications Capacity-Building

We can work with you to build knowledge and skills for using digital media, social media, and mobile technologies to communicate about public health topics and issues. We conduct and/or participate in:​
  • Content creation workshops
  • Customized live or on-demand trainings
  • Panels and other speaking engagements
  • ​Guest lectures​​

Contract Vehicles

NAICS Codes
  • 541613 - Marketing Services
  • 541910 - Marketing Analysis or Research Services
  • 541820 - Public Relations Services
  • ​541430 - Graphic Design Services​
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