Your work is meaningful. Let’s tell people about it.
Paperwhite offers a wide range of communications services. Whether you need strategy support, storytelling or stakeholder relations, we can help with any project you have on the go. Here are some of the services we’ve offered to past clients.
Communications Strategy
Strategy is at the heart of strong communications. Do you have questions about your current strategy? Or key projects that need a push? We can help set you up for success.
Communications audit & recommendations
Multi-year communications strategy
Project-specific communications plan
Positioning & Storytelling
Words have power. Do you need help sharing the vision, value and impact of your your organization? We can supercharge your content so that you don’t just tell them, you compel them.
Strategic positioning & key messages
Writing, copywriting & ghostwriting
Editing & proofreading
Audience Engagement
Communication is about connection. Are you thinking of starting an advocacy campaign? Does your social media need a boost? We can help you engage with the people you care about.
Advocacy & stakeholder relations support
Digital content & social media support
Media relations & PR
Health is our wheelhouse.
Paperwhite is able to move seamlessly across different industries, with experience in everything from home and beauty to horticulture. But health has become our wheelhouse. We have experience working with a wide range of organizations representing the healthcare and health research landscape in Ontario and Canada, including:

Past Partners
We are proud to work alongside people and organizations who are making our world a better place. Here are some of the clients we’ve worked with recently.















Testimonials

Dr. Christine Chambers
Scientific Director, CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health;
Scientific Director, Solutions for Kids in Pain
“Elise brings incredible support to every project she works on, from language and positioning to communications planning to annual reports and stories. She takes all of our ideas and energy and puts them into the right words and strategies.”

Dr. Linda Lee
Executive Director, MINT Memory Clinic
“I highly recommend the services of Elise Johnson at Paperwhite! Since 2018, Elise has helped our non-profit organization, MINT Memory Clinics, with developing and refining health communications materials for media, website, and outreach. I have been very impressed with Elise’s professionalism and the incredible skill and expertise she brings to our projects. She always delivers on time and is a real pleasure to work with!”
Hi There!
I’m Elise Johnson. Strategic thinker, skilled writer, idea generator, problem solver.
I’m a jack-of-all-trades communications professional with over a decade of experience in communications strategy, messaging, storytelling, brand development, knowledge translation and stakeholder relations.
Top-notch critical thinking skills are my secret weapon. I dive deep to understand your organization, objectives and audiences. I create strategies, content and engagement programs that feel like they were built in house.
I have a Bachelor of Humanities degree from Carleton University and a Master of Professional Communication degree from Toronto Metropolitan University.
I’m honest, hard working, creative and I bring genuine enthusiasm to my projects. My passion is helping others grow and flourish.
That’s why I started Paperwhite.
(And why I named it after a flower.)


Let’s Team Up!
We’re your partner for delivering strategic, fresh content to the people you care about. We’re ready to help solve your communications challenges, move forward with high-quality content and get your message out there.

