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WonkComms @wonkcomms.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🇰🇪 We’ve launched #Wonkcomms Nairobi! Speakers from Shujaaz, @j-pal.bsky.social and busaracenter.bsky.social shared what helps research shape decisions: 1. Start with the person 2. Build trust early 3. Focus on action, not reach www.designbysoapbox.com/the-last-mil... @designbysoapbox.bsky.social

Wonkcomms community members mingling in the Busara garden before the event

The first Wonkcomms Nairobi was held in the garden at Busara's offices and was atmospheric with fairy lights strung between the trees above the attendees who were seated in a circle

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Soapbox @designbysoapbox.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Results week puts opportunity in focus: how much is still shaped by background? That idea sits behind The Sutton Trust brand we refreshed: “shape your future”. www.designbysoapbox.com/case-study/a... #SocialMobility

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Soapbox @designbysoapbox.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

🎉 New work for Instiglio! Its new brand reflects an ambition that goes beyond technical assistance: changing how the development sector thinks about effectiveness and making public money count. We helped shape the strategy, story and identity behind it. #BrandStrategy

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Soapbox @designbysoapbox.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

A few weeks ago, Soapfest gave the team three days to think together about where the sector is heading. Best bit: seeing people from different parts of the studio take the same problem in completely different directions. We came away with plenty to try and a few questions to keep thinking about!

Soapbox team members sit togther, laughing, as they complete a team activity at Soapfest. They are sat on low, comfy chairs with purple lighting and plants around them

A close up of a brainstorm piece of paper from a workshop at Soapfest

The Soapbox team sat reading old books and papers at the Marx Memorial Library and Archive as part of the team's Soapfest activities

The Soapbox team smiling outside the Holy Tavern pub in London

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Soapbox @designbysoapbox.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

What does a research institute need to earn trust in a fast-moving AI debate? For adalovelaceinst.bsky.social, we created a distinct identity and a flexible website that makes its research and policy work clearer and more credible. Explore: www.designbysoapbox.com/case-study/a... #AIGovernance

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Soapbox @designbysoapbox.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Our latest newsletter is out! It explores a question from our recent #Wonkcomms Breakfast Club: how does evidence earn trust? We also look at how @thebrunelcentre.bsky.social built credibility from day one through its brand and communications. Read it here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-tr...

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Why trust now takes more than good evidence

Your research can be watertight and still struggle to be believed. Now audiences weigh up the organisation behind the research — its motives, its consistency, whether it understands their lives — almo...

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Soapbox @designbysoapbox.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

🎙️ Meet the Influectuals is back! In this episode, we will be talking to Joscha Wirtz. He’s building an AI think tank. Not a think tank about AI, but a think tank that does research, comms, operations and fundraising all turbocharged by artificial intelligence. Listen here: pod.link/meettheinflu...

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Meet the Influectuals

Welcome to Meet the Influectuals! They're influential. They're intellectuals. Yes, you got it: they are the influectuals. Sonia Jalfin and John Schwartz are on a quest to find out the best ways to...

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Soapbox @designbysoapbox.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

US think tanks are worried about the state of democracy… and with good reason. Our upcoming WonkComms event on Think Tank Comms, Populism and State Capture sold out. So we’ve decided to make more places available for this online event 🤗 ☕ 🥐 Sign up here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Soapbox @designbysoapbox.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

Publications are the beating heart of Soapbox: evidence-based, progressive work of all shapes and sizes – set out with clarity, beauty, precision and consistency. View our latest portfolio here: drive.google.com/file/d/1WwTx... and reach out to discuss your next publication. #Publications

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Soapbox @designbysoapbox.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

New year, new case study 🎉 We partnered with WFD to devise an exhibition that would raise awareness of what they do as well as showcase the importance, value and impact of their work in an accessible way. Find out about our work here: www.designbysoapbox.com/case-study/g... #Client #Exhibition

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Soapbox @designbysoapbox.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

Progress is back! We've been working with Progressive Britain on the look and feel of Progress Magazine and we're putting the first issue of the new design together as we speak. Really excited to see it all coming together and can't wait to see it in print early next year!

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