One person handling your project — start to finish
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Results that hold up long after launch
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Small businesses and non-profits across Canada
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15+ years in communications and strategy
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Strategy • Copy • Digital Presence
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One person handling your project — start to finish // Results that hold up long after launch // Small businesses and non-profits across Canada // 15+ years in communications and strategy // Strategy • Copy • Digital Presence //
FEARON COMMUNICATIONS
Clear strategy.
Compelling words.
Real results.
15+
Years in communication
1
Person on your project
4
Core services, one clear focus
$0
Cost for the first conversation
I help small businesses and non-profits cut through the noise — with messaging that’s sharp, specific, and built around your actual goals. Not a template. Not a guess. Yours.
WHO YOU’RE HIRING
Small agency.
Full attention.
(One person. The right one.)
Fearon Communications isn’t a large agency — and that’s entirely by design. You work directly with me, Jay Fearon, from the first conversation to the final deliverable. No account managers, no hand-offs, no version of you explaining your business to someone new halfway through the project.
I take the time to understand your goals, your audience, and the real challenges you’re facing. Then I build the plan and write the words that fit.
Straightforward work, done well, by someone who actually cares about the outcome.
Jay Fearon. Principal and Sole Operator of Fearon Communications. More than 15 years working in communications and strategy — with small businesses, non-profits, and professional service firms across Canada.
I got into this work because I genuinely enjoy the puzzle of it: figuring out what someone is really trying to say, who they need to say it to, and finding the clearest, most compelling way to connect those two things. It's still the part of the job I like best.
Based in Oshawa, Ontario. Husband, father of three, owner of two cats.
A focused, independent communications consultancy. Strategy, copywriting, and digital presence — for organizations that need the work done right without the overhead of a large agency.
Every engagement is handled personally. That means faster turnarounds, sharper context, and a working relationship that actually builds over time rather than starting from scratch with every project.
15+ years in communications and strategy. Clients across Canada ranging from new non-profits to established professional service firms.
For non-profit clients specifically, I also bring years of in-house and client-side fundraising writing experience — annual fund appeals, major gift campaigns, impact reports, and stewardship materials. It's a specialized discipline, and one I've spent a significant part of my career doing.
Honest about scope: I do communications strategy, copywriting, and Squarespace builds extremely well. For photography, video, and graphic design, I work with a trusted network of professionals — so you get the right person for every piece of the project, not a generalist stretched thin.
That network includes award-winning photographers, strong videographers, an exceptional graphic designer, e-commerce specialists, and fundraising consultants. Whatever the project needs, I find the right fit.
WHAT I DO
Four services.
One standard.
Words tell stories. The right words? They change stories. I dig into your industry, your differentiators, and your audience — then write copy that's precise, purposeful, and sounds like you on your best day.
Every draft is collaborative. We work through revisions until every line is earning its place: driving calls, donations, purchases, or simply the kind of trust that brings people back.
Fundraising copy is a distinct discipline — one that sits at the intersection of relationship management, impact storytelling, and well-timed persuasion. Done well, it strengthens donor relations while moving them toward a gift. Done poorly, it reads like a form letter and gets deleted.
With years of in-house and client-side fundraising writing experience, I work with non-profits and charitable organizations on the materials that matter most: annual fund appeals, major gift campaign documents, stewardship and impact reports, and stakeholder engagement pieces that give donors a genuine sense of what their support is accomplishing.
The goal is always the same — copy that makes the reader feel the organization deserves their continued investment, and that giving is a natural next step.
Sometimes you need an outside perspective to see the clearest path forward. I look at your goals, your audience, and what people currently think about you — then build a strategy to close that gap.
When things go sideways — a PR issue, a funding challenge, an internal communications problem — I step in quickly with a clear head, and a practical response plan. We craft the response, manage the perception, and get through it. Deep breaths. We've got this.
I also scout and set up tools that actually fit: CRMs, donation platforms, ticketing software, payment processing — so you're not wrestling with tech that was built for someone else's problem. And if we need extra talent — photographers, designers, video wizards, fundraising ninjas — I tap my patented NORGPTKWYWOAP™ — the Network of Ridiculously Good People
Currently, all of my website work runs through my dedicated service, 1 Day Websites. Clean, modern, mobile-ready Squarespace sites — in as little as one day, starting at $1,000. Clear scope, no surprises, no six-month saga.
From straightforward launch sites to e-commerce and membership builds, the process is the same: focused, efficient, and built around what your business actually needs - not around how it fits into a template.
Check out all the details at 1daywebsites.ca.
WHAT CLIENTS SAY
Results, in their own words.
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Jay has the natural gift of being able to understand his clients’ businesses and articulating them in a concise, easy-to-read way that triggers site contact from prospective customers.
KAREN HEDBERG •
Hedberg & Associates
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Jay has been a rock for me as we started to navigate the tech world of communicating. His knowledge, patience, and strategic thinking made all the difference as we launched.
REGINA WILKEN •
Executive Director
I’m a HIPpy Foundation
FEATURED WORK
Organizations that trusted the process.
(and got the results to show for it)
I'm a HIPpy Foundation
Built a complete digital foundation — donations, events, community tools, CRM — for a brand-new non-profit raising hip health awareness across Canada and beyond.
Fully operational from day one of launch — and ongoing with fundraising copy and donor communications.
Read the full story →
Talk Together Speech-Language Pathology
End-to-end practice launch: brand identity, website, collateral, a 15-foot waiting room mural, and full operations setup — so the clinician could focus entirely on her clients.
A fully functioning, beautifully-branded practice — from scratch.
Read the full story →
Matrix Bailiff Services
Deep industry research and sharp copywriting to differentiate them clearly in a field where most competitors look and sound identical.
Trust established before the first call is ever made.
Read the full story →
Hedberg & Associates
A modern Squarespace rebuild and full copywriting overhaul for a market relaunch — positioning their expertise clearly for a new audience in a new city.
Direct client enquiries via site contact — and still counting.
Read the full story →LET’S TALK
Ready to get your message right?
Whether you need strategy, copy, a fast website, fundraising materials, or just a clear conversation about where to start — I’d like to hear what you’re working on. The first call is fifteen minutes and costs nothing. No pressure, no follow-up sequence. Just a conversation.
// response time
→ Usually same day — often faster.
// location
→ Based in Oshawa, Ontario
Available wherever there’s internet.
// how it works
→ We talk for 15 minutes. You tell me what you’re trying to do. I tell you whether — and how — I can help. That’s it.