Solving an unmet need and cultivating a community with a hallmark visual identity.

We help non-profits, mission-based organizations, foundations and think tanks transform passion into enduring support and purpose into performance.

Brand Strategy and Design for Harvard Food Lab
Harvard Food Lab
Establishing Harvard's preeminence in food law policy, advocacy and impact
Brand Strategy and Design
Brand Strategy and Design for Paulists
Paulists
Revitalizing the first community of Roman Catholic priests from America
Brand Strategy and Design
Brand Strategy and Design for PIN
PIN
Establishing Georgia as the Tech Capital of the East Coast
Brand Strategy and Design
 for Skid Row
Skid Row
Demonstrating how to trade life on the streets into permanent homes
Inspiring non-profits and strengthening communities.
Every cause needs a community of like-minded champions to advance the collective mission. Social cause branding helps enlist new advocates, convert bystanders into supporters and activate action around a common cause.
Brand Strategy and Design for LA84 Foundation
LA84 Foundation
Activating an icon with the Olympic Games that inspired its origins
Brand Strategy and Design
Brand Strategy and Design for Historic Core BID
Historic Core BID
Setting the stage for LA's most dynamic district
Brand Strategy and Design
Brand Strategy and Design for ECOSS
ECOSS
Exploring new frontiers in ecosystem science and its impact
Brand Strategy and Design
 for The Campaign for Justice
The Campaign for Justice
Advancing justice by appealing to attorneys
Brand Strategy and Design for City of Santa Monica
City of Santa Monica
Creating awareness and building consensus
Brand Strategy and Design
 for Upward Bound House
Upward Bound House
Improving homelessness for mothers and children

Straight Talk on Branding

Brand Strategy
Starting With a Laugh: Marketing Innovation Through Comedy

Comedy is likely the most common trope in advertising. And why not? It grabs your attention.

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Identity Design
Logo Madness: Plagiarism, Personality and Simplicity

While “simplicity” and “cleanliness” may look slick on a webpage, it’s a brand’s personality that should be at the heart of a logo.

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Digital Media
Virtual Reality is a Real Marketing Opportunity

While once consigned to hardcore geeks and cheesy films like The Lawnmower Man, virtual reality has now become a legitimate hot topic.

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Corporate Culture
The Parable of a Party

Many folks now conflate, cool office = strong corporate culture. In reality, there is so much more to corporate culture than a hip office environment.

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