Delivering effective communications with every element working in perfect harmony

Communication is key to business success

Ultimately business success boils down to good communication and reputation. Those organisations which shine and stand out are those that understand the importance of a communications strategy in which every element is working in harmony, and nothing is left to chance.

Like so many things in life, communication appears effortless when done well. I believe however that success in this field demands a blend of expertise, experience and passion. These are the skills I bring to the table. For clear, smart, polished communications, please get in touch.


Communications strategy, advice and support
PR and media relations
Marketing: online and offline, strategic and hands-on
Copywriting and copy editing
Branding and visual impact
Digital: websites and social media

"Nicki slotted seamlessly into the senior management team and provided superb assistance to our communications and marketing strategy during a period of huge growth for our business. Her professionalism and experience played a crucial role in our rebrand and new website, and helped us navigate through a successful sale."
Helga Chapman, Founder, Chapman IP, acquired by Murgitroyd in 2019
"It was a pleasure working with Nicki and getting to know her. Her calmness, passion and diligence to her work and this project has ensured we delivered high quality comms, a co-created brand and a website."
Jessica Thom, Former Programme Director, Surrey & Borders NHS FT
"If anyone is looking for experienced freelance communications support, Nicki is my number one recommendation. I have worked with Nicki for over 10 years on many different projects (as a fellow freelancer and as a client) for different organisations (including local authority, young people’s mental health and hospitals). She is an amazingly empathetic and kind person with excellent listening skills, backed up by the strongest writing and editing skills I’ve ever known. This enables her to quickly understand what is needed and deliver it effectively first time. She is a first class communications consultant."
Carol Deans, Director of Communications and Engagement, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Communications, PR, marketing support and copywriting across Hampshire and the south

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