About Us
Helping entrepreneurs build their brand and business in a digital-first economy.
ACORN STUDIO MARKETING & CO.
We work collaboratively with entrepreneurs and business owners to help bring their ideas to life. We work with value-driven business leaders and marketing teams to help them develop their brand identity, tell their brand story, and manage a growing business's ongoing marketing and communication needs. Our team of experts offer a unique mix of style and skills, providing our clients with innovative and strategic solutions that get results.
Meet the Team
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Laura Dunkley
FRACTIONAL CMO & MANAGING PARTNER
Laura provides marketing and communication strategies, coaching, and training for our clients to help them reach their business goals. Laura is a communications strategist and digital marketing specialist, offering 25+ years of experience in the area of entrepreneurship, business development, omni-channel marketing, and public relations. With a passion for sustainability, Laura’s mission is to support like-minded entrepreneurs and business leaders as they grow their businesses.
Calgary, Alberta
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Emily Watson
CO-FOUNDER & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Emily works with our team of marketers, artists and designers to create and oversee the visual brand stories for our clients. As a professional graphic designer, Emily offers our clients high standards of excellence in brand identity and development. With 8+ years in social media marketing, Emily offers expertise, insights and skills needed to help entrepreneurs build and engage with their online community.
St. Catharines, Ontario
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Kaleigh Sellars
SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST
Kaleigh focuses content creation and strategy for social media marketing across Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
My passion lies in bringing ideas to life and crafting content that truly resonates and inspires pride. I’m thrilled to work with Acorn because of the unique, personalized, and supportive approach we bring to each client relationship. Outside of work, I enjoy hiking and skiing in the mountains, going to the gym, and curling up with a good book.
Calgary, Alberta
Inside & Outside the Acorn Studio
Our Community
Our vision was to create a company rooted in strong values, including supporting the sustainability of our community and our environment. Our dream is to continue to build on this vision and develop a company that includes like-minded people who share these values.
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GRWE
GET READY WITH ENTREPRENEURS is a gathering of like-minded entrepreneurs interested in building their brand through networking, and sharing of ideas and best practices. The goal is to provide our members with the marketing skills and connections they need to thrive in today’s digital-first economy.
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Sustainability Statement
As marketing and communications professionals, our mission is to serve the voices of positive change in our communities. Read more about our 2021 Sustainability Statement.
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“The creation of a thousand forests is in one single acorn.”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson