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Who We Are

Effective. Efficient. Fun.

JANINE HANSON COMMUNICATIONS WAS FOUNDED IN 2010 to provide high-quality, results-driven writing and communication services from a top professional in a creative environment. Janine draws upon her 15+ years of public relations, writing and marketing experience to collaborate with clients to meet their communications goals effectively, efficiently, and with a splash of fun. 

Janine has executed successful deadline-driven public relations campaigns—from creating press materials to coaching on-camera spokespersons and securing media placements—for clients across the Twin Cities. She’s also a trusted author of numerous annual reports, web sites, marketing collateral pieces and press kits, using her friendly, conversational writing style to give a warm, welcoming tone to all kinds of corporate and executive communications.


Meet Janine {hello there!} 

Janine Hanson, Principal, Janine Hanson Communications

SINCE DONNING AN ELMO COSTUME as Grand Marshal of a parade during an internship with “Sesame Street Live,” Janine has tackled PR projects of all shapes and sizes. From leading the public relations charge for high-profile, blockbuster exhibitions with multi-million dollar impact like “Body Worlds” and “Titanic” at the Science Museum of Minnesota, to writing speeches, press releases, op/ed pieces and even congressional testimony, Janine brings a commitment to quality and a passion for getting the message “just right” to every project. 

Her background includes work as an on-camera spokesperson, crisis communication manager, and doting mom. Janine lives in Blaine, Minn., with two charming children, one very curious tuxedo cat, and an award-winning photojournalist husband.

We {heart} Janine

[Janine] brings a broad range of communications expertise from overall planning to key messaging, copy writing, and pitching to media. She takes the time necessary to understand an organization’s tone, mission, values and complexity and translates that into a winning message.
— Kari Denissen Cunnien, Executive Director, Ignite Afterschool
[Janine] has helped us raise our company profile, hone our key messages and successfully launch two new business ventures, and I keep her number on speed dial for our messaging, media relations and writing needs.
— Traci Lehman, Property Management Executive
[Janine] was an incredible partner who thoroughly considered our needs and budget and worked with our team efficiently and effectively.
— Pam Tanner, Facilitator and Coach of Leadership and Team Development, DaVita Healthcare Partners