Be Social

Jennifer is a Calgary dietician and owner of First Step Nutrition. I'm helping Jennifer re-write some of her web copy and other materials to include some search engine optimization (SEO) and draw in the right kind of clients. She posts some great family nutrition tips on her Facebook and Twitter accounts, so please find her online!


Anar at Fatima Baklava is a busy guy with a very sweet family business, named after his daughter! Puns aside, I'm doing some social media management work for Anar so he can focus on baking up his next batch of tasty treats. You can buy his handmade baklava from their Facebook page or at Kalinka European Food Market and a few other cafe locations in Calgary. 

 

The team at Bodhi Tree has hired me to make some order out of all of their marketing ideas and re-write the text on their website. I've already helped them craft a new brand message that reflects the yoga studio and all of the fun, beautiful people who work there. Follow them on Facebook and Twitter - they didn't need any of my help with that!

Camera 2 Canvas is Calgary's answer to helping you afford to have your most beloved photos adorn the walls of your space! While they start up, I'm helping Linda from Camera 2 Canvas spread the word about the business and direct the marketing efforts. I've seen the products and I am so excited to stand behind this beautiful art form! Follow on Twitter and Facebook for beginner photography tips and updates on the business.

 

Shelley at Guiding Light Financial needed some help reformatting and branding the documents and forms she developed for her Cash Creator boot camp and financial planning clients. "Can you put my logo on this and make it look pretty?" Why yes, Shelley! I can.

 


Pat and Louise at Azura Marketing have been using my services for SEO and web copywriting since January 2011.  I'm honoured to work with such a professional and talented team of internet marketers. View my bio on their website here.


I'm helping Louise at Mud Creative with writing projects for her clients. So far, that's included web copy, articles, product descriptions and radio brief drafts. I've been learning about all sorts of new industries!

 



 

RECENTLY COMPLETED


Dawn of Work in Order wanted all of her client documents to look clean and organized to reflect her brand. I rewrote some content, edited and reformatted her key documents to be uniform and clearly articulated.  She thought I did a pretty good job, too! Read Dawn's recommendation on my LinkedIn profile. Completed August 2011.

Costen & Associates is a family owned and operated insurance broker and financial planning company. I helped them with copywriting, social media coaching and other marketing projects to help them reach more Calgarians who need their friendly expertise. Completed August 2011.

I did some copywriting for Margot's (owner of The Costume Shoppe) Facebook contest campaign. She was a delight to work with and she tells me that she's got plenty more projects for me! Completed July 2011.


I subcontracted to Stephanie to help one of her financial services clients rebrand himself among a sea of other advisors. I got the project started by facilitating the new brand design, creating branded document templates and developing the bones of personalized client packages. Completed June 2011.

Kory at Regan HR Consulting needed some updates done to her website and hired me as a virtual assistant to make edits in raw HTML. Turns out, I'm a bit of a coding nerd. Just enough to know HTML, anyway. Completed May 2011


I worked with the team at Live Cosmo to launch their new company through social media! They brought me into their exciting mix to consult on social media in general, get Calgary engaged in what they are doing and get their brand buzzing through my online communities. I love the direction this company is taking with supporting local Calgary businesses and charities - and you will too! Completed April 2011.


I worked with Rod and Michelle at Tru Elegance Salon to bring a little structure to their brilliant ideas. I wrote a one-year marketing plan  (with social media incorporated) and consulting on some event ideas. I  hope to be part of keeping the ball rolling...and on track. Completed March 2011.

I worked with Desiree at Bloomalicious to redevelop her website, design new print material, rewrite product descriptions, brainstorm new 2011 products and promote her fun cookie bouquets. I also worked on various copywriting projects and creative consulting. Did I mention that I get to try samples of her product? YUM! Completed February 2011.

BULLOCK DIESEL

 

I worked briefly with Robin at Bullock Diesel to create printed advertising material and design templates for functional, every-day working documents. Completed January 2011.

 


 



I worked with the team at BIG to assist their clients with social media strategy, implementation and management. My first client through Business Instincts Group was jump-starting and managing all of the social media for Bernard Callebaut's new chocolate startup, Papa Chocolat. Completed January 2011.


I worked with 9D Structures to design their business cards, facilitate the development of internal business processes and branding for their set-up in Canada and Chile. 9D is currently working with the Chilean government to secure the right documents before moving forward. Completed October 2010.


I most recently designed a new logo for Camp URSA. Before founding Frontstep Communications, I worked as a sub-contractor with URSA to write the grant request for Camp URSA. It worked! I'm thrilled to be involved in this next step. Completed June 2010.


I helped THEX develop a sustainable e-newsletter template, which I completed in February 2010. See the Testimonials page for their glowing review! 


From 2008-2010, I helped to manage, write, and maintain the web content for United Nations Association in Canada, Calgary Branch on a volunteer basis. I served as the Director of Communications on the Board of Directors. Completed November 2010.