Strategic Communications
That Move Ideas Forward.
Messaging, brand strategy and writing that make complex ideas clear—and actionable.
Word Travels Fast partners with organizations, associations and businesses to clarify their message, strengthen communications strategy and connect with the audiences who matter most.
How We Help
Strong communications are built on strategy, not just content.
We translate complex ideas into clear, compelling messaging that drives engagement and action.
Clarify who you are, what you stand for and why it matters. We develop audience-driven messaging, brand positioning and narratives that ensure everything you say is consistent, credible and impactful.
Turn strategy into campaigns and content that connect with the right audiences across digital channels. From social and email to paid campaigns and performance tracking, we move the work from idea to execution.
Build or redesign a website that brings your brand, content and goals together in one clear, effective experience. From strategy and SEO to branding, content, user experience and development, we build it all.
Position leaders as trusted, visible voices. We create and shape speeches, op-eds, bios and presentations to help strengthen reputation and clearly communicate priorities.
ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIES
About Us
Stefanie Harrington is the founder of Word Travels Fast, where she helps organizations shape impactful narratives that advance their mission and strengthen their reputation.
Word Travels Fast operates on a flexible, expert-led model. Stefanie leads every engagement, partnering directly with clients to shape strategy and guide execution. She draws from a trusted network of senior-level specialists, assembling tailored teams based on each client’s needs.
Stefanie is a communications leader with experience spanning national corporations and associations, global nonprofits and international development initiatives. She has worked extensively at the intersection of health, science and public policy, advising C-suite executives and leading strategies that strengthen reputation, advance policy, and drive engagement and funding.
Stefanie’s experience includes leading nonprofit campaigns, public affairs initiatives and corporate communications across multi-stakeholder environments, including the Personal Care Products Council, ImagineNations Group, Prevent Cancer Foundation and Impact100 DC.
Communications should do more than inform. The right message, delivered at the right moment, can build trust, shape perception and move important ideas forward.