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Get Your Brand in the Public Eye.

NBR Strategic Solutions specializes in creating effective communication and public relations strategies to meet your business goals.  

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We help you effectively communicate your company's brand with confidence, build mutually beneficial relationships with its key stakeholders, grow your business and protect your company's reputation. 

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At NBR Strategic Solutions, we believe that your brand is an integral and critical component of your business; it's how the public and your customers, including internal and external stakeholders see and feel about your company. Not only is your brand a reflection of your company from the inside out, more importantly, it affects the longevity and growth of your business; therefore, your brand's reputation should be taken seriously and communicated effectively with confidence.​
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What does your brand represent?

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In today's society where there are millions of brands competing in the marketplace, it's critical that your brand stands out from the crowd, and for the right reasons.
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​Do you want to attract new customers and convert them into your company's personal brand ambassadors? Would you like to have loyal, lifetime, happy customers? Work with us and we will get you the results you seek. Let's connect.
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Book your complimentary consultation today. 
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Meet The NBR Team

Natasha B. Russell, BCMM-Public Relations, PCC
​Founder and CEO
 

Natasha was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta Canada. She is the principal and founder of NBR Strategic Solutions, Inc. and NBR Coaching & Speaking. With more than 17 years of corporate communications experience, Natasha began her career journey working for top-tier law firms as a paralegal. She then went on to obtain a Bachelor of Communications degree with a major in public relations from Mount Royal University, graduating with honours. Additionally, she has certifications in Online Reputation Management, Crisis and Risk Management, Motivational Speaking and Life Coaching. Natasha specializes in brand reputation management, customer communications, crisis and risk management, media relations, online reputation management and stakeholder relations.
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Natasha has worked for several large corporations in corporate communications advisory and project management roles within the energy sector. She provides strategic public relations and marketing communications expertise to a variety of businesses and non-profit organizations. Natasha also sits on the Board of the Alberta Energy Efficiency Alliance and is the Chair of their Membership Committee. Additionally, Natasha is a business mentor with Futrepreneur and assists small business owners with communications, marketing and communications expertise. Natasha is passionate about serving our youth through building partnerships and volunteering with non-profit organizations in Canada and abroad.

Sergey Abramov, Photographer & Videographer

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Sergey has more than 10 years of professional photography and videography
experience. With his solid business and management background, coupled with his outstanding creative and organizational skills, he is able to bring your content to life with creative, inspiring and captivating videos. He has meticulous attention to detail, with the ability to find creative solutions to bring your brand to life. Sergey enjoys spending time travelling with his wife and kids. 

Amanda Au, Marketing Manager

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Amanda is NBR’s Marketing Manager. She graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce with a major in marketing and focuses on helping local businesses to find their branding voices and achieve their marketing goals. She loves to create content, work on digital advertising, and connect with consumers and clients.

Andrea Avila, Digital Marketing Strategist

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Andrea is NBR’s Digital Marketing Strategist. She is originally from Colombia.  She came to Canada pursuing a career in Marketing. She recently graduated from SAIT, where she completed a Diploma in Business Administration with a major in Marketing. Andrea loves pets, music and spend time outdoors in summer biking and rollerblading.

Kevin Bowes, Project Manager

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Kevin is NBR's Project Manager. He has more than 20 years of experience working in IT senior management roles. Kevin is also a dedicated martial artist with experience spanning four decades. After working hard and playing harder, Kevin likes to spend time outdoors with his kids, friends and family. 

Paul Deleske, ABC, Communications Expert

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Paul is a 32-year veteran writer, editor and proofreader. A lover of words and language, Paul honed his craft in print journalism before moving into the realm of communications and public relations, where he became an accredited practitioner. Over three decades his wordsmith's keyboard and red pen have produced and refined content ranging from front page news, media releases, newsletters and council minutes, to briefing documents, website copy, presentations and government reports. Paul will turn your content into compelling stories that will contribute to getting your brand into the public eye, and for the right reasons. Paul enjoys spending time with his wife, reading and travelling.  

Shanice Hay, Marketing and Social Media Manager 

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Shanice obtained her Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus in marketing from Mount Royal University. She has a passion for storytelling through social media channels, and understands that a brand is more than just the logo, but the story behind it, aligned with the emotional connection. Shanice has more than five years of social media and marketing experience and is keen on finding new and creative strategies to ensure your brand stands out, and for the right reasons. She enjoys road trips, concerts and travelling with her friends and family. 

Alex Hochhausen, Podcaster 

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Alex is a podcast guru who has produced and edited podcasts featured in Apple’s New & Noteworthy, Avenue Magazine, and iTunes’ top 100 in 11 countries. He specializes in leveraging the world’s fastest growing media segment, and makes your big ideas sound even bigger, adding that special component to bring your brand to life. Alex enjoys spending time outdoors, and with friends and family.

Derek Kent, SEO and Search Strategy Consultant 

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Derek is NBR’s SEO and Search Strategy Consultant. He has over a decade of digital marketing experience. Following a series of successful search campaigns that outperformed traditional digital marketing tactics, he began focusing solely on search strategy. He looks forward to the next challenge in helping another business increase their search engine rank.

Tara McLaughlin, Graphic Designer

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Tara McLaughlin has been a professional graphic designer, illustrator and art director for nearly 20 years. She has worked with clients ranging from small shops to billion-dollar, multinational corporations and lead teams in both the Agency and Corporate environments. She understands the dynamics for a strong visual identity and how to create compelling graphics to capture an audience. She enjoys bringing your key messages to life visually.

David Saxby, Marketing Expert

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David Saxby has been a Professional Speaker, Marketing and Sales Strategist, Branding Expert, and Business Coach for 40 years.
As a speaker his presentations focus on innovative sales and marketing strategies. He has helped thousands of businesses achieve significant growth, even during difficult economic times.
An award winning advertising Creative Director, David started a one-man creative studio at the age of 23 and grew that firm, through a major recession, in three years to a full service marketing firm, with 20 staff, applying an innovative business strategy. Over the past 40 years, he has successfully built several other marketing ventures.   
David is a founding member, a Past-President of the Calgary Chapter and a past National Director of CAPS. He has been a board member of a number of not-for-profit organizations. David is author of four books and has been quoted as an expert in numerous business publications, on radio and TV.    

Kendal Showers, Blogger

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Kendall is NBR’s Social Media Strategist. Kendall is a graduate of the University of Calgary, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Media Studies. She was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta and loves sports, travelling and music.

Robert Simmons, Web Developer

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Robert Simmons is a professional web developer that brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise, helping to take brands into the modern age with premier programming practices. Building online platforms for clients globally, he has worked with businesses in Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America,  creating innovative solutions for their problems. With an eye for the details and processes that make websites successful, he understands the dynamics of excellent UX/UI. He helps business owners understand the dynamics of their online assets so they can perform at their highest level.

Partnerships 

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NBR Strategic Solutions has formed a partnership with the Kids Help Phone (KHP). KHP is a charitable organization that provides free online and telephone counselling to children and youth across Canada. In addition to counselling services, KHP also provides information on how to access support services for children and youth.
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NBR Strategic Solutions is a communications and public relations consulting firm located in Calgary, Alberta that serves clients in a variety of industries. NBR specializes in brand reputation, customer communications, crisis and risk communications, media relations, online reputation management and stakeholder relations.
​At NBR Strategic Solutions, we take your company's brand reputation seriously and will work with you to grow your business and protect your brand's reputation.
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