"Language creates the future."
- Karen Carnahan, President, and Marsia Gunter, Executive Vice President, Carnahan, Smith & Gunter
Language is the foundation of every product and service we offer. Most of our projects involve visual language as well as the written word, so team members often include graphics designers or Web site designers.
Give us an idea, and we'll do the interviews, research and fact-finding required to develop it into a full-fledged article, press release, professional article, manual, newsletter, and more. In addition to writing, editorial services include proofreading and copyediting, from light read-throughs to major reorganization and rewrites.
Clients count on us to deliver copy—"content," if you prefer—that can take any number of final forms, that reflects the organization's mission, vision, and values. We'll help you and your organization get where you want to go. View sample projects
Whatever the project, we focus on giving you communications that make a difference.
Public Relations / Marketing Support Communications - Communications to promote you, your organization, and your brand. Newsletters, brochures, press releases, media kits, media relations, Web site content and updates, and writing and placing articles in trade and professional publications.
Web Sites / Online Content - Marketing Web sites, organizational intranets, CBT/WBT, and e-newsletters. Focused on search engine-friendly design and content.
Instructional Design / Development - Performance-based training focused on what the learner will be able to do as a result of the instruction. Classroom, self-paced, CBT/WBT.
Internal / Employee Communications - Deliverables include software and process documentation, newsletters, training and communication related to performance improvement, and internal style guides.
Technical Writing & Editing - Documentation, case studies for professional and trade publications, conveying complex information for wide readership.
Ghostwriting - Your byline, your ideas, professional writing. Let's work together to get the ideas and information out of your head and into publication to provide visibility and credibility for you and your organization.
"Krista excels in taking very technical information...and making sense of the concepts and laying them out in terms our readers can understand. She really takes the time to understand our business, and it shows in the finished product."—Pam Erickson, Marketing Communications Manager, DIT-MCO, International