Helping nonprofits craft clear, compelling messages that drive real change

Justin is incredibly efficient, creative, and brings clarity and focus to complicated issues and problems. He pays attention to detail, yet has the big picture in mind as he navigates his work.

Heather McDanel
Nonprofit Founder

Over 14 years of experience in nonprofit communications and marketing

I help organizations cut through the noise, build trust, and reach the right people with the right message.

I’ve led campaigns, built strategies, written dozens of stories, and launched websites. I specialize in making complex ideas clear and connecting strategy to action. Clients know me for being calm, collaborative, and focused on what works.

Communications Strategy

Clear plans that guide your voice, goals, and decisions.

Messaging & Storytelling

Real stories that connect with your audience and show why your work matters.

Web & Digital

Well-designed, organized content that is accessible and optimized across digital platforms.

Good communication builds trust

Effective communication helps people understand, care, and take action.

Justin would be an excellent addition to any team looking for an adaptable, hardworking, reliable, and creative communication professional.

Aras Islam
Deputy Health Director

I was also very impressed with Justin’s skill in analyzing and presenting social media trends for our organization. His reports were highly valuable.

David Webber
Nonprofit Founder

Justin has exceptional writing talent, which I have seen through his web and print copywriting and design.

Caroline Leopold
Grant Writer

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I combine strategic thinking with hands-on experience

Nonprofits need communicators who can wear many hats. With over a decade in the field, I’ve developed a comprehensive skill set that encompasses strategy, writing, editing, design, audiovisual production, fundraising, and media.

I bring a range of skills that are essential in an increasingly complex and fragmented media environment. That means I’m a partner who can think big, execute on the details, and adapt to whatever your mission needs most.

Writing & Editing

Microsoft Office, Grammarly, AP Style, Google Drive

Web & Digital

WordPress, MailChimp, Google Analytics, SEO tools

Multimedia

Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Canva, Audacity, DaVinci

Fundraising & PR

GiveButter, SalesForce, Zapier, Sprout Social, Meltwater

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Read about my thoughts on the current nonprofit landscape, communications insights, and whatever else is on my mind!