Working with you to achieve your communications objectives through high quality strategy, writing and editing, and delivery. 

Can you envision the communications results you'd like for an upcoming initiative, but you're not sure exactly how to get there?

Do you have a special project that isn't getting the attention it deserves from your in-house staff because of expertise or time demands?

Whether you need a clear plan to get you to the next level, media relations training for your spokespersons, or a killer suite of communications products that will ensure fair and accurate coverage, let me use my expertise to get you there! 

:: Strategic Planning
:: Writing & Editing
:: Media Training
:: Brand & Reputation Management
:: Social Media
:: Crisis & Issues Management
:: Candidate Prep
:: Special Events

Together, we will ensure the success of your next project.

Vanessa’s clients appreciate these particular strengths:
:: a skilled storyteller who effectively synthesizes complex information into a compelling narrative that informs, persuades and encourages action;
:: a seasoned communications professional who is able to develop strategic plans and deliver all aspects therein;
:: a strong writer and a ruthless editor who has comfortably transitioned to new media while keeping the best practices from traditional formats and systems in place;
:: a talented crisis communicator who manages issues through their life cycle;
:: a life-long relationship builder who uses purposeful engagement to nurture  successful, long-lasting and mutually beneficial connections with her nationwide network;
:: an experienced project & people manager who ably identifies, prioritizes, delegates, and executes complex tasks with excellence;
:: a strategic thinker who can map out second- and third-order impacts and understands the value of bringing new perspectives to the planning table.

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