Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What types of services does C4 Communications offer?
We provide strategic consulting services in communications, public relations, marketing, public affairs, social media, event planning, and training. Our approach is tailored to your specific challenges and goals.
Do you offer complete communication plans?
Yes. We develop internal and external communication plans, including context analysis, positioning, key messages, dissemination strategy, and performance indicators.
Do you provide crisis management services?
Yes. We support organizations before, during, and after a crisis: developing crisis plans, media monitoring, message crafting, spokesperson coaching, and reputation management.
Do you create visibility or awareness campaigns?
Yes. We design and implement integrated campaigns (media relations, advertising, social media, partnerships, etc.) to increase awareness, engage your target audiences, or influence decisions.
Can you manage our social media?
Yes. We provide strategic and hands-on support for your social media: audits, editorial planning, content creation, publication calendars, community management, and performance reporting.
Do you offer public affairs or government relations services?
Yes. We help you craft key messages, identify the right stakeholders, and build lasting relationships with decision-makers, public institutions, and advocacy groups.
Do you work with clients across all industries?
Yes. We have supported private companies, foundations, non-profits, and public and non-governmental organizations (NGO’s) across a wide range of sectors, including community organizations, culture, education, training, health, and professional services.
Do you accept short-term mandates or only long-term projects?
Both. We support clients with one-time mandates (launches, events, crisis management) or long-term engagements. Every collaboration starts with a meeting to understand your needs and objectives.
Do you offer training?
Yes. We provide custom training in communications, media relations, interview preparation, social media, strategic writing, and more. Sessions can be delivered in person or online.
Can you handle media relations for us?
Absolutely. We have strong media expertise and solid relationships with local and national outlets. Whether you need to build your reputation, launch a campaign, or manage sensitive issues, we can help.
Do you offer content creation or just strategy?
Both. Our team can develop your communications strategy and produce all necessary tools: press releases, newsletters, speeches, social media content, web copy, and more.
Do you have an in-house graphic design studio?
Yes. Our in-house creative studio allows us to produce professional, cohesive visuals that align with your messaging and brand identity. We create presentations, print and digital materials, social media visuals, annual reports, advertising campaigns, posters, and newsletters. This design expertise enhances the visual impact of our communication strategies.
Do you offer services related to digital transformation in communications?
Yes. We help organizations navigate their digital shift by rethinking tools, processes, and communication strategies. This may include redesigning their digital ecosystem (website, newsletters, social media), automating communication flows, optimizing user journeys, or implementing collaborative solutions. Our approach focuses on enhancing both efficiency and impact, while adapting to your internal capacity.
Do you support fundraising and philanthropic development strategies?
Yes. We help organizations align their communications with their fundraising goals. This includes developing compelling cases for support, designing donor materials, supporting campaign launches, and ensuring consistent messaging across all channels to build trust and engagement.
For large-scale campaigns involving major gifts, we partner with Global Philanthropic Canada, a leading consulting firm specialized in strategic philanthropy.