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Kind Words

"Gay was indispensable in molding my meandering small startup ideas into focused, succinct and positive messaging. She thoroughly researched the competition and helped create a website that stands out in a crowd. She has an incredible ability to listen and process what she hears into stories that are effective for the target audience."

Kathy Kaufmann, President, Avenue Sixty-Two

"It was a pleasure working with Gay. She is so easy and fun to work with plus her laugh is very contagious! She worked as a consultant helping us develop the content for the launch of a new product version. She is very creative and attentive to details. I would recommend Gay as your marketing writer!"

Josée Lamoureux, Product Marketing Manager, 20-20 Technologies

"A direct, clear and creative communicator, Gay consistently demonstrates her commitment to excellence. I have valued Gay’s warmth, generous counsel and commitment to collaborative problem solving for years and have been grateful for her expert ability to navigate complex and nuanced issues with great tact and sensitivity. I have worked with Gay on several writing projects and was without exception impressed by her thoughtful approach to effective communication with our stakeholders. Gay’s work has helped us shine on a number of occasions and will do the same for you!"

Lisa Turcotte, Executive Director, National Gallery of Canada Foundation

"Gay Decker was a fabulous Newsletter Editor. Her writing style is clean and engaging and she was full of good ideas for themes and articles. Members of the Craft Council found that she connected well with them during interviews and that resulting articles were interesting to read and useful for other promotional purposes. Staff appreciated her initiative, and her helpful positive attitude. Working with Gay was a pleasure!” 

Anne Manuel, Executive Director, Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador

“Business moves fast in the technology sector and we needed a writer who could absorb information quickly and come up with content that was fresh and connected well with our audiences. We were always able to rely on Gay for timely, well-written material that communicated our key messages and supported our business goals. I would highly recommend Gay for anyone looking for an experienced and competent strategic content creator.”

Mary-Ellen Power, Vice President of Marketing, E-Signlive, Montréal, Québec


“We were delighted with the communications counsel that Gay provided. She brings a wealth of experience in public relations and speech writing that helped us develop a product that we were very proud of and which received a great deal of positive feedback. If you’re looking for a talented and professional public relations professional, look no further!”

Jennifer Aspell, Business Development Manager, Dallas Mercer Consulting Inc.


"Gay has delivered several well written, well-crafted corporate messages, which delivered effectively our intentions and key messages. Her work ethic combined with her talents in writing make her stand out. It is a pleasure to recommend Gay."  

Louis Brun, B2B Marketing Specialist, Immervision

"Gay is a pro. She is an effective interviewer and storyteller, produces good social copy and is fun to work with.

David Lindover, Director, Partner Marketing Works International Inc.

"I appreciated the promptness of the service that Gay provided. It was timely, had a beginning, a middle and an end and I knew when I had a finished product. I also felt that Gay understood the passion of the project and captured that in the text she produced for it. She was also very flexible in making any requested changes. Gay is friendly, energetic and uber-professional.” 

Sharon Pippy,  Chair of the Board of Directors for the O’Brien Farm Foundation

"Working with Gay was an absolute joy. She is a radical professional, adept at both writing and marketing. She has an impeccable work ethic and knows how to stay on track and on point with whatever mission she undertakes. My experience working with her was nothing short of brilliant.”

Mary Barry, Award-Winning Singer/Songwriter

"We contracted Gay to consult on the creation of a new website for our jewellery business, Jan Peterknecht Designs, as well as create copy for the site.

Gay’s thorough consultation and thoughtful, provocative interviews led us to carefully consider our product lines, website layout, customer service, overall marketing of Jan’s work, and more.

Gay wrote gorgeous copy that succinctly portrays Jan’s jewellery, his experience and his personality. It is timeless text that we continue to incorporate into all of our marketing content."

Kelly Davis, Jan Peterknecht Designs

"Gay developed a marketing plan for my business that provided a clear road map grounded in sound research on the market place, a sharp assessment of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to my business, and critical information on tourism services that could aid my efforts.

In less than a month I had a fit-for-purpose brand strategy, with an effective (and cost effective) advertising/promotion plan to launch my business. If you want to get to the heart the matter, Gay delivers like no other person I’ve worked with.”

Mona Rossitor, Proprietor, Mary Boland House

"I had the opportunity to work with Gay on several mandates. Whether it is marketing or technical texts, Gay handles words with accuracy and creativity, and brought added value to each of our projects, including content for our social platforms, the web, brochures and press releases.

She was always very attentive to our needs; I really enjoyed our brainstorming sessions, collaborating with her, and benefiting from her experience and expertise."

Sabrina Benzid, Marketing Manager, Ultra Electronics Forensic Technology