Patti Summerfield

About

I am a writer/editor and communications consultant who has been working as a freelancer for more than 20 years. Most of my work has involved writing about and for the advertising, public relations, marketing, media and media and consumer research industries. I began my career writing radio and print advertising and designing print ads before later moving into journalism.What I do:I write for both B2B and B2C audiences. This includes creating website content as well as working as a journalist covering the advertising, marketing, and media sectors; a public relations consultant working for several national advertisers; desktop publishing of newsletters, press releases and promotional material for advertising, research and media industry groups as well as speeches, presentations, brochures, public relations and advertising on a project basis for a number of major trade and consumer goods marketers. Current/Recent Clients: Hollinrake Communications (Stanley Black & Decker/DeWalt; Omega, Longines, Swatch; CertainTeed); Brunico Communications - Strategy Magazine, Media in Canada; api Adpeople; Association of Canadian Advertisers (ACA); Bluepoint Investment Corp. and PointBlue USA Inc.; Bond Manufacturing; CARF, the Canadian Advertising Research Foundation (23 years); Lefroy Harbour Resorts and Toronto North Cookstown KOA; and Solutions Research Group - SRG.