A strategic communications + public affairs firm based in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis, IN
Joined November 2018
BAR Communications retweeted
🎯 Panelist Spotlight – Brad Rateike 🎯 We’re excited to welcome Brad Rateike, Founding Principal of @BarComms , to our Beyond Boundaries 2025 Networking Panel at #CricIndy2025! 📅 Aug 22 | 5 PM 📍 The Tarkington, Carmel, IN Hosted by @RADcubeAlerts | Sponsored by @MTX_Inc
1
1
94
BAR Communications retweeted
With the 2025 thoroughbred horse racing meet beginning in Indiana this week, I took the opportunity to share why I enjoy being a horse owner. One of those reasons…the friendships I’ve made with the partners I’ve had, including the one and only Gene McLean (@thepressboxlts).
1
4
16
2,088
BAR Communications retweeted
Big News! For the first time ever, #CricIndy is launching a Women's League, empowering women in sports and leadership! Proudly sponsored by @iLABQuality , we’re excited to support these incredible athletes. Join us in celebrating unity, passion, and strength! #EmpowerHer
2
1
277
BAR Communications retweeted
Save the Date! CricIndy Networking Day is back for its 10th Anniversary Edition! August 22, 2025 | 6 PM Palladium - The Tarkington Theatre, Carmel, IN An evening of networking, insights & celebration awaits! Stay tuned. #CricIndy10Years #CricIndy2025 #NetworkingDay #community
1
85
BAR Communications retweeted
🎉 10 Years of #CricIndy Networking Days! A decade of uniting professionals, leaders & game changers! 🚀 📅 Aug 22, 2025 | 6 PM 📍 Palladium - The Tarkington Theatre, 3 Carter Green, Carmel, IN Stay tuned for registrations! 🔗 #CricIndy10Years #NetworkingDay #LegacyOfConnections
1
1
78
BAR Communications retweeted
Welcome back to Indiana, @SBA_Kelly! Thanks for what you and @POTUS are doing to advance the future of U.S. manufacturing. Thank you for the hospitality, @aerodyneng, and for your leadership @GovBraun @SenToddYoung @SenatorBanks.
2
7
529
BAR Communications retweeted
🚀 Celebrating 10 Years of #CricIndy with BAR Communications! Thrilled to have @BarComms as our Communications & Marketing Partner for #CricIndy2025! Their storytelling & media expertise helped amplify our reach last year excited for an even bigger season ahead! 🏏💙
1
4
116
BAR Communications retweeted
We asked the IU Indy athletic dept if there was any way we could help them out during this unfortunate time. IU Indy isn’t doing anything publicly but if you would like to give a gift or donation to the men’s basketball program here is the link to do so: give.myiu.org/iu-indianapoli…
1
24
4
127
45,834
BAR Communications retweeted
Today, we celebrated the groundbreaking of the James T. Morris Arena – the future home of basketball and volleyball courts, an auxiliary gym, offices, and vibrant community spaces at Indiana University Indianapolis. 'The Jim' will serve generations of IU students and visitors, honoring a legacy of excellence, leadership, and community Learn more at bit.ly/4i8v3Fv.
17
5
44
14,764
BAR Communications retweeted
Who's ready? It's @IUIndy_MBB GAMEDAY 👏 🆚: IU Columbus ⏰: 11:00 a.m. 📍: Indiana Farmers Coliseum 📈: tinyurl.com/5h2ctr4p 📺: tinyurl.com/efht56ca 🎟: tinyurl.com/8ma2544z #HLMBB #LetsGoJags
7
1
23
2,250
BAR Communications retweeted
Franklin College is proud to announce the election of Brad Rateike ‘02, founding principal of BAR Communications, to our Board of Trustees! We’re excited to see his passion and leadership shape the future of Franklin College! #FranklinCollege Read more: franklincollege.edu/2024/10/…
2
1
39
10,318
BAR Communications retweeted
Today we announced our support of @braun4indiana for Indiana's next Governor at a campaign event hosted by Indianapolis small business @BarComms. Read our statement here: ow.ly/Ireg50TBIsQ
1
1
4
1,263
BAR Communications retweeted
IEDC Announces “Northwest Indiana Plans Nation’s First Sports Complex Focused on Empowering Girls Sports”! Read the full story: iedc.in.gov/events/news/deta…
3
6
1,841
READI 2.0 funding is being leveraged to support the first phase of the three-phase Marvella, the nation's first sports complex dedicated to empowering girls sports and leadership. Learn more: iedc.in.gov/events/news/deta… #indiana #READI #economicdevelopment #girlssports
5
2
594
BAR Communications retweeted
Join @Cricindy2 this weekend for a networking event and a day full of exhilarating cricket matches featuring corporate sponsors and teams and family-friendly activities! These events are open to all 🏏 #letsmakeanimpact
1
5
276
BAR Communications retweeted
📣Exciting News! Thrilled to announce @BarComms as our media partner for the upcoming CRICINDY Networking and Game Day events! Huge thanks to @BradRateike and @LaurenAuld for their support. Stay tuned for more updates! #CRICINDY2024 #Networking #GameDay #MediaPartner #DEI
1
1
68
BAR Communications retweeted
One month after this building housed three giant swimming pools and 50+ Olympians, more good news for @LucasOilStadium and central Indiana.
The Discover #B1GFootball Championship Game will remain at @LucasOilStadium through 2028.
2
7
753