Effective communication...
online and on paper!

As a freelance business writer, communications consultant and content provider, Sarah Hood creates strategically effective web and print content for public- and private-sector clients like these:

Print & e-newsletters
  • Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals (CAAMP)
  • Culinary Historians of Canada
  • Jean Pierre Aesthetics & Spa Inc.
  • Leslieville Farmers' Market
  • Montgomery's Inn
  • St. Stephen's Community House
  • Toronto Theatre Alliance
  • Tourism Toronto


Special reports & publications

  • Association of Municipal Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario (AMCTO)
  • Building Industry and Land Development (BILD)
  • Commissioner of Official Languages (Canada)
  • Ontario Arts Council
  • Ontario Restaurant, Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA)
  • St. Stephen's Community House
  • Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT)
  • Toronto Artscape
  • ZAS Architects+Interiors


Marketing materials & branded content
  • Compost Council of Canada
  • CornerStone Dynamics
  • Deloitte & Touche
  • Jean Pierre Aesthetics & Spa Inc.
  • Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation
  • St. Stephen's Community House
  • Toronto Theatre Alliance

Media releases & press kits
  • Canadian Labour Congress
  • Caribana
  • Compost Council of Canada
  • First Night Toronto
  • fFIDA dance festival
  • Junction Arts Festival
  • Kensington Festival of Lights
  • Mayworks
  • Nathaniel Dett Chorale
  • Toronto Festival of Storytelling
  • Women in Trades & Technology (WITT)

Communications & marketing strategy
  • 200 Years Yonge Street Festival (City of Toronto)
  • AfriCanadian Playwrights Festival
  • Caribana
  • Clean Air Cargo Project
  • First Night Toronto
  • Ontario Human Resources Secretariat

Endorsements

Having worked with Sarah on various projects over the past 20 years, I know her to be an insightful writer who can quickly pick up both technical detail and political nuance. Taking that understanding, she is able to communicate to a broad audience in a clear and concise way. In my experience, she's among the best at assimilating complex material and helping us, her clients, understand the best way to organize and present it in a thoughtful and engaging manner.
Peter Duckworth-Pilkington
Principal, ZAS Architects+Interiors


Sarah is a clever wordsmith who is quick to interpret and fulfill the needs of her clients. For the Ontario Restaurant, Hotel & Motel Association, she has been able to reflect the voice of our industry while creating engaging and readable content in our magazine and special publications.
Fatima Finnegan, Director of Corporate Marketing & Business Development, Ontario Restaurant, Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA)


Sarah is a talented writer and communication consultant. Sarah has the ability to quickly and clearly understand the needs of her clients, and create concepts and ideas to address those needs. Her ability and talent to spin words into the most impactful statements is truly a gift. We have used Sarah for numerous marketing material and branded content items. I am always amazed at how she takes our concepts, thoughts and knowledge and translates them into messages that are impactful and unique. Sarah is a pleasure to work with and we highly recommend her services. 
Adriana Girdler, President and CEO, CornerStone Dynamics Inc.