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Entries Tagged as 'Giving Back'

Recent Work: CARES Website Redesign

September 25th, 2009 · No Comments

We were honored when asked by the AIDS advocacy group, CARES (Community AIDS Resource and Education Services) located in Kalamazoo, MI, to have us redesign their website.
Our Task
To design a site that is beautiful and represents their brand and their mission.  CARES  wanted to boost online donations, gain more advocates, encourage volunteerism, and have an [...]

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Tags: Giving Back · Idea! · New creative · Project Showcase · ecommerce

2009 Killjoy Cycling team kits unveiled

April 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

We’re pretty fortunate to partner with four great cycling organizations:
The Killjoy Team
World Bicycle Relief
The Dirt Derby
The Bonebell (new site design coming soon)
So when Kevin Heppner asked if we could help design new logos for our favorite team (Joe’s a member), we jumped. Kevin made the new logo a center piece and pulled a 180º from [...]

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Tags: Giving Back · New creative · Stalelife Friends · chicago

BizQuest re-design leads to more sales (and just plain looks good)

March 5th, 2009 · No Comments

When some marketers think about design, it’s almost a “black box” to them. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
In fact, when you design online your first goal is to consider how users might come through your site. What do we want them to do first? Is there something they need to know right [...]

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Tags: Giving Back · Stalelife Friends · Uncategorized

We helped World Bicycle Relief help hundreds of thousands of Africans

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Around 240,000 people will benefit from the most recent Annual Appeal from World Bicycle Relief. If you don’t know them, WBR is a smart and well-run non-profit that provides sustainable transportation to help people go farther, carry more and cut their travel time considerably.
You can see our full case study here.
A lot of hard work [...]

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Tags: Giving Back · Idea! · New creative · Personal · social networking

Help send bicycles to Africa

December 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Here’s a good cause that you might want to know about. One of our favorite charities, World Bicycle Relief, is conducting a special appeal called DOUBLEbikeMATCH. Every dollar you give will be doubled by a generous donor.
So why not make ‘em dig deep?
You give $10, they give $10. You send a whole bike ($134 – [...]

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Tags: Giving Back · Stalelife Friends · social networking