In our efforts to uplift communities & the planet, we are offering our digital design services to organizations that can benefit from our expertise.
Plank has always been committed to making the web a better place, but why stop there? People are at the center of everything that we do and that’s why we offer our digital expertise, pro bono, towards helping organizations striving for positive change in their communities.
Our next Plank Gives Back initiative launches this fall/winter. Stay tuned for our next call for submissions!
Here are some ways that we can help:
We can advise you on how to streamline your content, write copy that guides your visitors, and create high-engagement CTAs. Working alongside you and your team, we will tell your story in the most engaging way that has the biggest impact on your visitors.
We can help you decide on your content migration needs and establish a plan that allows for a streamlined process. We will also perform a light content audit in collaboration with you to make targeted recommendations.
We can define your user personas and user journey to help you create a marketing strategy that delivers. We will define the content and channels that will reach your audience best while solidifying your general positioning.
We will book a meeting with all your project stakeholders to define the who, what, where of your project. We can help you get your project off the ground by aligning everyone’s objectives and expectations to uncover valuable insights.
We can help you create a modern site that offers the best user experience. We will ensure that the site follows all modern web standards including performance, accessibility, SEO, and overall best practices.
We can create a design that perfectly represents your branding and appeals to your target audience. We can develop a new logo, illustrative elements, and/or iconography that speaks directly to your values and mission.
Following all modern UI/UX design principles, we can test how users explore your website and deduce how user-friendly it is. We will then help you create a navigation system that easily leads people to what they want and encourages further exploration.
Plank is proud to announce our latest PGB initiative partner.
Winter 2023
Their mission: Carolyn's mission is to collaborate and support frontline shelters and organizations, promptly responding to their specific and regular needs by harnessing the power and resources of Montreal’s community network.
Our commitment: We designed a brand identity for Carolyn’s Community including a logo, a colour palette, typography, and several brand assets. The result is a welcoming and warm brand that aligns with its mission.
Visit the SitePlank has collaborated with many amazing organizations working towards positive change. Here’s a look at some of our collaborators over the years.
Spring 2022
Their mission: The Concordia Co-op Bookstore’s mission is to provide new and used books to their community and be a safe space for LGBTQIA + and BIPOC individuals. After two years of surviving the pandemic, they needed help connecting with their community since their physical store was no longer open to the public.
Our commitment: To help them engage with their community, we collaborated on a digital marketing strategy that focused on increasing their reach, engagement, and website traffic. This included outlining their goals, creating a user persona and user journey, and finally outlining a social media strategy and content guidelines.
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Spring 2020
Their mission: To reduce food waste, raise awareness, and implement concrete solutions to resolve the problem of unsold food.
Our commitment: To develop La Transformerie’s e-commerce site, thereby empowering them to sell directly to customers and enabling them to invest those proceeds directly back into their community.
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Fall 2019
Their mission: To provide an environment that welcomes the forgotten, promotes social reintegration for the marginalized, and encourages them to find their potential.
Our commitment: To enhance the design and usability of their site, and give them the tools they needed to update their content on the fly to keep the community informed.
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Spring 2018
Their mission: To promote science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to girls aged 8 to 17 from underprivileged urban areas.
Our commitment: To create a user-friendly site that properly communicates Les Scientifines’ message and adapt their branding to the web.
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Spring 2016
Their mission: To make their annual Shakespeare in the Park open-air summer tours accessible to non-English speakers, especially for Montreal’s French community.
Our commitment: To create a mobile-version web app allowing francophone audiences to follow along with a French translation of the Shakespearian storyline, in sync with the performance.
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