Creative Solutions

Organizations and brands are as unique as people. We analyze the diverse needs of our clients, identify key differentiators, and collaborate to provide custom solutions that drive growth and increase impact.

Let’s connect and make something together that moves people. Here’s what we can do for you:

Branding

Digital

Strategy

Branding

Yes, logos and typography. We love them! But more importantly, your brand is about trust, loyalty, building relationships and community. A cohesive visual identity with messaging to match is just the beginning. Your brand can amplify your organization’s impact, mission, and be the change maker in terms of customer experience. Select branding services include:

  • Brand Ideation / Conceptualization
  • Strategic Re-Branding
  • Logo Design
  • Naming & Taglines
  • Visual Identity
  • Branding Guidelines
  • Annual Reports & White Papers
  • Iconography
  • Infographics
  • Print Collateral

Digital

Of course, responsive web and mobile solutions. Everyone needs it! We deliver digital experiences tailored to your audiences specific needs. The result? Functional design that looks great, moves people, and drives growth. From prototyping to web design and social collateral, our digital solutions go beyond the aesthetics and deliver engaging and effective user experiences. Select digital services include:

  • Responsive Mobile & Web Design
  • Prototyping & Mock-ups
  • UI / UX Design
  • Social Media Collateral
  • Website Maintenance & Support
  • E-Commerce Integration
  • Mail Marketing integration
  • I.T. Consultation & Instruction

Strategy

Strategy first, creative second. Essential! Intentional, collaborative foundations are the heart of all we create. Understanding your story and audience or customers is the starting point to drive meaningful brand experiences. DSD partners with organizations to define or refine their mission and purpose; then we create the digital road map that ensures our clients arrive at their desired destination. Select Strategy services include:

  • Mission / Vision Definition
  • Brand Positioning
  • Messaging
  • Digital Strategy
  • Information Architecture
  • Process / Technology Auditing

Featured Solution: Design Audit

Is your website doing what you want?

Are you leveraging your online presence or campaign to connect during these challenging times?

Does your brand, it’s design, and your messaging convey what you want, cohesively?

Is it converting?

If not, or if you’re concerned your audience is not receiving your message the way you want, then you might be ready for a design audit.

Good design directly contributes to your goals.

Whatever your goals are, great design will help you achieve them.

  • Brand recognition
  • Increased traffic
  • Better reviews
  • Higher customer satisfaction
  • Improved user experience
  • Engaged audience
  • Simplified digital presence
  • More leads generated
  • Greater marketshare

What is design audit?

Our Design Audits are a thorough review of your website or campaign through an visual, functional, and strategic lens. Each audit is tailored to your website or campaign, but here are some aspects we review:

  • Visual aesthetic
  • Brand cohesiveness
  • Messaging consistency
  • Mission / vision alignment
  • User experience
  • Information hierarchy
  • Engagement functionality
  • Authenticity
  • Audience targeting
  • “Fresh-ness”
  • Social collateral
  • Responsiveness
  • Image optimization
  • Typography
  • Basic SEO
Technology / Security Focused Audit

We also offer a Technology / Security focused audit that examines your organization’s IT set up including Domain Registration, Web Hosting, Email Configuration, Digital Asset / Data Security, Redundancy (Back Ups), and overall digital strategy to ensure systems are streamlined, efficient, and secure. Ultimately, we tailor the audit based on your needs and create custom solutions.

What you will receive:

  • Better understanding of your website / campaign goals and how design helps achieve them.
  • Quick turn around so you can take action immediately.
  • Targeted recommendations on items to showcase more prominently, improve, or fix.
  • Summary report with action items.

This focused, step-back from the organization helps achieve a more objective view of a site’s strengths and areas needing improvement. Frequently, we know what we need, we just need help to put in on paper.

Investment: $189 $149

We are offering a limited time discount on Design Audits. We will conduct a rigorous deep-dive into your site or campaign and quickly provide valuable feedback to help you get on your way to achieving your goals.

Perfect for…

Campaigns, websites, and applications aren’t static. They change over time. Unfortunately the design or forward face of a campaign or organization don’t always reflect the great ideas, progress, or growth going on under the surface. Re-branding or renewed focus on specific areas of your business frequently require a change in design or voice. Design audits present a great opportunity to ensure your brand aligns with your goals this year and in five years. Design audits are perfect for:

  • Emerging brands
  • Sites needing better conversion
  • Organizations experiencing growth
  • Campaigns requiring clearer brand-voice
  • Niching down
  • Re-Branding
  • Stream lining focus or services
  • Stale sites or campaigns
  • Post re-structuring

Yes, let’s make it better!

Ready to pinpoint how we can improve your website, campaign, or IT configuration? Fill out the form below and we’ll get the gears turning.