Smart. Strategic. Bold
Precision messaging for publishers, agencies, and mission-driven organizations.
Strategic Communication
Marketing
Our marketing expertise helps elevate your brand and connect you with the right audience.
- Branded content creation to tell your story effectively.
- Audience engagement strategies to expand your reach.
- Integrated marketing campaigns for multi-platform impact.
- Presentation design and proposal development.
- Proposal writing for public-sector RFPs to help you win competitive opportunities.
Mentorship
Get strategic guidance to shape your brand's voice and message.
- Brand and messaging strategy for small teams and mission-driven businesses
- Proposal and grant review for public-sector and nonprofit clients
- Book coaching and communication mentorship for subject-matter experts
Custom Content
Engage your audience with compelling, expertly crafted content.
- White papers, case studies, and blog posts to establish thought leadership.
- Copywriting services for websites, ads, and marketing materials.
- Visual storytelling with dynamic media assets.
- End-to-end content strategy development.
Sales and Business Development
Advertising Representation
We act as your dedicated sales team, providing tailored advertising solutions to maximize revenue across premium media platforms.
- Custom ad campaign development for OTT, CTV, VOD, and AVOD.
- Bespoke programmatic advertising strategies designed for scalability.
- Comprehensive media planning and execution to optimize ROI.
- Expert negotiation with advertisers to secure high-value deals.
Programmatic and OTT Strategy
Leverage our expertise to navigate the complexities of programmatic advertising.
- Campaign setup and management for optimal performance.
- Real-time data analysis to refine targeting and messaging.
- Transparent reporting and insights to inform decisions.
- Scalable solutions tailored to your business goals.
Sales Consulting
We help you build and optimize your sales organization for sustainable growth.
- Outsourced sales team services to reduce overhead costs.
- Sales training and coaching for internal teams.
- Pipeline development and lead generation tailored to your market.
- Customized playbooks for a streamlined, effective sales process.
- Content marketing and copywriting for local government agencies.
About us
At Barista Media, we specialize in custom media services tailored to a wide range of industries, ensuring a perfect fit for your needs. Based in the United States, our experienced team collaborates closely with clients to create impactful campaigns that deliver measurable results. From programmatic advertising strategies to bespoke content creation, we provide comprehensive services designed to elevate your brand and engage your audience effectively.
Our mission
At Barista Media, we craft bespoke advertising and marketing solutions with heart, blending expertise and creativity to deliver strategies tailored to your unique needs. We believe in the win-win potential of every engagement, creating authentic connections between audiences and brands that leave everyone satisfied. Our mission is to help businesses thrive by fostering meaningful, results-driven partnerships that resonate and endure.
What our clients have to say about us
“Barista Media was instrumental in helping us establish our online presence, crafting clear and engaging copy for our original site’s landing page. They’re highly responsive, deeply care about tone and context, and are true professionals with exceptional follow-through. I always felt confident leaving a project in their hands, knowing it would be done thoughtfully and on time.”
— Dalia Hierro, Dalia Consulting
Why choose Barista Media?
Our personalized approach ensures that every strategy is hand-crafted to meet your unique needs. Whether you’re a startup building a sales team, a local government agency with specific media needs, or an established company looking for scalable solutions, we deliver results brewed to perfection with a bespoke, client-first focus.
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The Team
Larry Stevens is the founder and CEO of Barista Media, where he leads business development, strategy, and sales with a focus on collaborative partnerships and long-term growth. With over 30 years of experience in advertising and digital media, he brings a calm, creative approach to client relationships and specializes in programmatic and OTT campaigns across industries like gaming, kids’ media, and food and beverage. A lifelong tennis player and coffee enthusiast, Larry believes the best deals happen when you listen well, think creatively, and treat every client like a trusted partner.
Cara Stevens is a writer, editor, and book coach who helps entrepreneurs, educators, and creative professionals turn their expertise into powerful, purpose-driven content. Through Barista Media, she offers strategic messaging, publishing support, and content development for thought leaders and small businesses. With a background in media studies and psychology, she brings clarity, structure, and a conversational tone to every project. A yoga enthusiast, Cara has recently taken up running and is more surprised than anyone that she actually enjoys it.
