Alberta – St. Albert – St Albert
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Alberta
St. Albert
St Albert
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Context Communications is an Alberta-based company that provides strategic research, writing, editing and project management services for private and public sector clients. It is headed by Gail Helgason, an international-award-winning writer with more than 20 years€™ experience. As a former science and agricultural journalist, she is particularly adept at transforming scientific and technical information into fluent, persuasive, easily understood language. Context Communications also has extensive experience in researching and writing government documents, including reports and speeches, and human resource materials. The company's effective proposal-writing has resulted in millions of dollars in funding for clients, including research scientists seeking substantial federal funding.
SERVICES
• research
• copywriting
• editing
• project management
• conference reports
PRODUCTS
• articles
• backgrounders
• briefs
• brochures
• fact sheets
• manuals
• news releases
• newsletters
• proposals
• reports
• speeches
• Web writing
AREAS OF EXPERIENCE
• agriculture
• barrier-free design
• business success stories
• ecology/environment
• economic development
• engineering
• food processing
• forestry
• governance
• health and safety
• human resources
• life sciences
• medicine
• occupational safety
• oil and gas
• technology transfer
• tourism
• waste management
MEMBERSHIPS
• Canadian Science Writers Association
• Editors€™ Association of Canada
• The Writers€™ Union of Canada
AWARDS
• APEX Award of Excellence €” €œMost Improved Newsletter€? (U.S.-Canada)
• APEX Award of Excellence €” €œBest Newsletter€? (U.S.-Canada)
JUDGE
Best Annual Report – Health Care Associations of Canada
Best Article – University publications of Canada
City of Edmonton Book Prize
CLIENT COMMENTS
€œGail – Congratulations! We did it again – another APEX Award of Excellence – this time in the external newsletter category. Thank you for making us sound and look good.€?
-Client: Calgary technical company
€œGail€™s services have consistently been of the highest quality. Her research is flawless. She is able to grasp technical concepts and transcribe them into plain language that is engaging and highly readable.€?
-Client: Municipal manager
€œMay I commend you for a fine job. We appreciate your competence, nose for fine details and accuracy and promptness in getting the job done. Good luck in all your endeavors.€?
-Client: Federal government department
€œParticular kudos to Gail Helgason for her article ‘Technology Fuels Gas Momentum.€™ This is one of the better, if not best, articles developed on a major activity with Alberta€™s natural gas industry.€?
- Alberta energy company
€œI have only the highest of regard for her professionalism and for her fluent and lucid writing.€?
-Client: Edmonton communications company
€œCongratulations on a great job of editing. The cuts are fine and don€™t interfere with the story in any way.€?
-Client: Professional business owner
€œYour wonderful writing helps make the (name of newsletter). All the best.€?
-Client: Large Alberta professional association
€œThank you for doing such a great job writing the two (opening and closing) speeches. I received many compliments on the quality of my presentations and I wanted to make sure that I thank the person responsible – you! I hope that we will have many future opportunities to work together.€?
-Client: Chair of an Edmonton international conference
Country of Ownership: Canada
Year Established: 1986
Exporting: No
Primary Industry (NAICS): 561410 - Document Preparation Services
Alternate Industries (NAICS): 541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering and Life Sciences
541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Primary Business Activity: Services
Services:
Communications, writing, editing
Sector:
Key / Major Clients: Alberta Government
Government of Canada
Assocation of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta
University of Alberta
City of Edmonton
Success Stories: Several government departments have used my services to develop clear and engaging reports, fact sheets and Web site materials that describe their programs.
Several research scientists have used my proposal writing services to develop successful grant applications from such funding agencies as the Canadian Foundation for Innovation.
Several businesses and other organizations have used my services to develop success stories or educational materials and newsletters for their clients or memberships.
International Capital Projects: Gail – Congratulations! We did it again – another APEX Award of Excellence – this time in the external newsletter category. Thank you for making us sound and look good.€?
-Client: Calgary technical company
€œGail€™s services have consistently been of the highest quality. Her research is flawless. She is able to grasp technical concepts and transcribe them into plain language that is engaging and highly readable.€?
-Client: Municipal manager
€œMay I commend you for a fine job. We appreciate your competence, nose for fine details and accuracy and promptness in getting the job done. Good luck in all your endeavors.€?
-Client: Federal government department
€œParticular kudos to Gail Helgason for her article ‘Technology Fuels Gas Momentum.€™ This is one of the better, if not best, articles developed on a major activity with Alberta€™s natural gas industry.€?
- Alberta energy company
€œI have only the highest of regard for her professionalism and for her fluent and lucid writing.€?
-Client: Edmonton communications company
€œCongratulations on a great job of editing. The cuts are fine and don€™t interfere with the story in any way.€?
-Client: Professional business owner
€œYour wonderful writing helps make the (name of newsletter). All the best.€?
-Client: Large Alberta professional association
€œThank you for doing such a great job writing the two (opening and closing) speeches. I received many compliments on the quality of my presentations and I wanted to make sure that I thank the person responsible – you! I hope that we will have many future opportunities to work together.€?
-Client: Chair of an Edmonton international conference
"Over the past decade, I have frequently contracted Gail Helgason to research and/or edit documents for a variety of Alberta provincial government departments.
Ms. Helgason works to the highest professional standards, maintains strict deadlines and is consistently sensitive to the challenging demands of our government clients.
I have no hesitation in recommending her as a professional writer and editor." - Alberta Government Public Affairs Officer
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