Your Mission Is Clear.
Your Website Should Be Too.
WEBSITE DESIGN & BRAND STRATEGY
We design websites and build visibility systems for nonprofits, foundations, and mission-driven organizations — especially those serving Black, BIPOC, and Caribbean communities — so they can attract more support, increase funding, and grow their impact.
You're doing important work.
But your website isn't keeping up.
Your message isn't landing with donors and funders.
Your website exists — but it’s not doing what you want it to - increase fundraising and leads.
And when someone finally wants to get involved? There's no clear way to donate, volunteer, partner, or even reach you.
So you're over-explaining your mission in every meeting, relying on referrals instead of being found, and losing supporters the moment they land on your site — because the path forward isn't clear.
It's not the work. It's the system around it. And that’s fixable
Good news: that’s exactly what we do.
Karen Vick has spent nearly two decades helping mission-driven organizations cut through the noise. As an award-winning designer, strategist, and someone rooted in the communities she serves, Karen brings both the technical expertise and the lived perspective to get this right.
We don't just build websites. We build the clarity that makes everything else — your fundraising, your outreach, your visibility — actually work.
Here’s How We Bring Clarity
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CLARIFY
We get your message tight. Donors, partners, and the people you serve should understand what you do — and what to do next — within seconds of landing on your site. -
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BUILD
We design a website that reflects your mission, speaks to your community, and actually moves people to act — donate, volunteer, partner, reach out.
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GROW
We put visibility systems in place so the right people find you consistently — not just when someone happens to refer you.
RECENT WORK
Real organizations. Real challenges. Here's what happens when clarity meets great design.
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En2Action.org
NONPROFIT SAN FRANCISCO
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SkylarkTheFilm.com
INDY FILM WASHINGTON DC
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dsCustomWindowDesigns.com
SMALL BUSINESS FORT LAUDERDALE
“We went from no calls to 2–3 calls per week, and now we are getting 18+ qualified calls per month. Seven to eight calls out of ten convert to purchase orders. Our marketing budget is well worth the investment.”
“Your strategic, thoughtful, and personalized approach made a significant impact — from re-branding and website development to guiding us with expertise and patience.”
“Your insightful guidance, calm demeanor, and passion for delivering high-quality work consistently make a meaningful impact, turning creative ideas into reality.”
Are You Ready to Make Real Change? Let's Find Out.
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YES - WE SHOULD TALK
- You're a nonprofit, foundation, NGO, or B Corp
- You serve Black, BIPOC, or Caribbean communities — or you're led by them
- You're a mission-driven small business that wants strategy, not just a deliverable
- You're ready to invest in clarity — not just a shinier website
- You want a guide who's in it with you, not just a vendor handing things off
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NO - NOT RIGHT NOW
- If you need a fast template turnaround above all else
- You want a prettier site, but aren't open to revisiting the message
- You're not ready to pause and think before you build
And that's okay. Right now might not be your moment — but when it is, we'll be here.
RESOURCES
PODCAST
Practical marketing and branding strategy for nonprofit leaders and small business owners — straight from the Chief Guide and special guests on the Guiding Brands Podcast.
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FIELD NOTES
A resourceful guide for nonprofits and purpose-driven brands. Consult it whenever you’re looking for insights, strategies, or best practices to overcome challenges and achieve your mission.
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