Our specialties

EFFECTIVE FUNDRAISING & GRANT WRITING

Whether you need money to grow your business or support your cause, we’ll make a convincing case.

STORIES THAT STICK

Shine a light on your organization with blog posts, articles or profiles that build your brand.

MARKETING COPY THAT HITS HOME

Whatever you’re promoting — goods, services or new ways of thinking — we’ll create messages that resonate.

HIGH-IMPACT REPORTS

Let us translate your complex information, raw data or year’s worth of achievements into highly readable text.

KEEN-EYED EDITING

Does your text need professional polish? We’ll improve the clarity and flow, as well as grammar, punctuation and spelling.

See Examples

Training & resources

Enhance your writing and editing skills — or the skills of your team — with our lively workshops and handy factsheets.

Workshops Factsheets

What our clients say

"So, so powerful ... this will really hit home." – Alex Madott, THE FOUNDATION OF GUELPH GENERAL HOSPITAL
"Excellent work on both reports … It was an absolute pleasure to work with you." – Lesley Wilmot, OCEANA CANADA
“Magnificently done. Can’t wait to share it and knock everyone’s socks off.” — Joanne Steel, WWF-CANADA

Meet the team

What defines Cadmium Red? High standards. Attention to detail. A collaborative attitude. And an unwavering commitment to meeting your deadlines. Perhaps that’s why so many of our clients keep coming back to us, year after year.

Julie Stauffer, Principal

Julie has racked up several awards from Canadian Business Media, along with kudos from clients large and small. She combines a Master’s degree in biology, training in magazine journalism and an in-depth knowledge of the non-profit sector. After eight years of in-house communications experience, she founded her own business in 2003. Julie is a member of the Editors’ Association of Canada.

Julie

Josh Martin, Copywriter

Josh honed his writing and project management skills in the non-profit sector, working for organizations that include UNICEF and World Vision. He is also an engaging public speaker, author and the creative force behind the Badge of Awesome blog. Today, he brings more than a decade of communications experience to Cadmium Red, using his talents as a storyteller to create impact for our clients.

Josh

We’d love to help with your next project!

To start the conversation, call us at 519.767.3421 or click the email link below.