Epigram

Epigram is a Vancouver, BC-based digital content strategy consultancy specialized in helping companies and organizations worldwide optimize customer engagement through targeted and effective content. Founded in 2006, Epigram has successfully met a variety of content-related challenges for clients in Canada, the US, the UK, Japan, Germany, and Switz... erland, ranging from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies. Principal and Founder, Tara Shioya Tara Shioya is the founder and principal of Epigram. A content strategist with more than 20 years experience, Tara has delivered numerous workshops on content strategy and web writing and led user-centred content strategy and editorial projects for corporations and non-profit organizations in North America, Europe, and Japan. Tara specializes in helping clients create content with purpose content designed to support organizational goals and meet target audience needs and desires. Past clients include the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), the American Productivity & Quality Center (APQC), TELUS, Georgetown University, and Novartis. Prior to founding Epigram, Tara was the director of editorial strategy at MetaDesign in San Francisco and a director of user experience (UX) and content strategy at Studio Archetype/Sapient in San Francisco, London, Tokyo, and Munich. A veteran of the dot-com boom, Tara was a pioneer in developing and promoting content strategy as a distinct discipline and specialization within UX. Tara lives with her husband, daughter, and dog in Vancouver, Canada.Read More