Tripepi Smith Samples
For the City of Westlake Village
Collated: September 7, 2021
We are pleased to collect a set of relevant work samples here. We encourage you also to review our full online portfolio.
Samples for Westlake Village RFP for Communications and Legal Services
City of La Cañada Flintridge – Newsletter
The City of La Cañada Flintridge (LCF) engaged Tripepi Smith in 2014 to perform a communications assessment and provide recommendations for expanding City communications. Our firm was subsequently engaged to perform part time PIO services. Over the years we have delivered revised logos for the City. Additionally, we have owned consistently delivered a sophisticated, quarterly community newsletter, the LCF Vista, in which we handle full content production and print/layout.
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City of Indian Wells – Infographics
Tripepi Smith used engaging information graphics to translate their budget data into an engaging “Budget-at-a-Glance” mailer that successfully put the information in front of the community in a digestible way.
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City of La Verne – Engagement Report
Tripepi Smith has been providing communication support on a retainer basis for the City of La Verne since August 2020. As part of our engagement, Tripepi Smith provides a monthly dashboard report for City Staff to review the progress and impact of their communication efforts. Social media is a major component of the engagement, and Tripepi Smith provides metrics related to social media work to the City Staff each month. This metric report, which is ultimately delivered to City Council, provides a critical dashboard into the City’s outreach efforts and its existence has helped advance a culture of communication at the City. Tripepi Smith strongly encourages our clients to generate monthly dashboard reports on communication efforts to ensure progress is being measured or shortcomings are being identified.
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MuniTech Academy – Flyer
Tripepi Smith created promotional flyers for the education branch of the Municipal Information Systems Association of California, MuniTech Academy.
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City of La Cañada Flintridge – Flyer/Mailer
The City of La Cañada Flintridge tapped Tripepi Smith to create a flyer with tips for preventing the spread of COVID-19 that was mailed to all residents.
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City Stock Photography
Tripepi Smith provides a wide array of event, architectural portrait and street photography services. Our team uses high resolution professional DSLR equipment – primarily Sony A7III cameras with premium lens options. This professional equipment is matched with the talent of our team members and their post-production Photoshop and Lightroom skills to generate great results for our clients.
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City of Paramount – Video
When COVID-19 forced California restaurants to cease indoor dining operations, the City of Paramount entrusted Tripepi Smith to help promote their temporary outdoor dining program: Al Fresco. A communications partner with the City since 2016, the Tripepi Smith team worked closely with the City to expedite the marketing of the new program with a goal of reaching both Paramount residents and restaurant operators.
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City of La Cañada Flintridge – Animations
In 2021, Tripepi Smith produced a video showcasing LCF’s Citizen Reporter application, which allows residents to easily communicate non-emergency matters with the City. Tripepi Smith scripted and animated the 60-second video that promotes the application and explains how it works.
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City of Hawaiian Gardens – Express Communications Assessment
In June 2018, City of Hawaiian Gardens engaged Tripepi Smith to develop an “Express Communications Assessment” report and presentation to City Council. The report defined the various methods the City was using to externally communicate, processes and logistics involved, and partner agencies who were receptive to cross promoting the City’s messages. It also included specific recommendations on Communications strategies and tactics to consider. Following delivery of the report, the City engaged Tripepi Smith to provide strategic communications support monthly. As of this writing, that engagement is still active. Tripepi Smith presented its findings to the City Council in January 2019.
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City of Windsor – Full Communications Assessment
Tripepi Smith delivered a Full Communications Assessment report to the Town of Windsor in October 2017. The report is an expansive audit of the Town’s departmental communications efforts, including staff methodology, platforms used, challenges and Tripepi Smith’s recommendations to improve the impact of communications. Findings for the report were primarily collected during a three-day onsite visit to Windsor. The team conducted 36 interviews with Town Council members, Town Staff, longtime residents and other influential community members.
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City of Lomita – Website
Tripepi Smith built a new user-friendly website for the City of Lomita Water Division. Our team built and created content for the entire website.
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Press Releases and Stories
City of Manhattan Beach
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City of Grover Beach
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City of Santa Paula
Santa Paula adopts balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2020/21
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City of Santa Ana
Santa Ana Establishes 200-Bed Interim Homeless Shelter in 28 Days
**Ghost wrote article for City of Santa Ana Staff. Ran in Western City Magazine