Working at the intersection of branding, marketing, and design, Communication By Design [CXD] helps climate and cleantech leaders tell the story of who they are, what they do, and why it matters.
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CLEAR CONCISE COMPELLING BOLD POLISHED STRATEGIC UNIFIED AUTHENTIC RELEVANT ACTION-INSPIRING EMPOWERED CENTERED CONSISTENT SMART MEMORABLE REFINED
strengthen positioning • increase visibility • demonstrate credibility & trust • attract aligned partners, colleagues, clients • secure funding & sustained support • influence policy & markets
Sara Mears • Founder & Creative Director • Communication By Design
Our clients are forward-thinking innovators, designers, builders, planners, funders, and doers shaping the climate transition toward a sustainable — and regenerative — future.
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VENTURE BUILDERS SMALL TO MID-SIZE BUSINESSES NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES CONSULTANCIES FUNDED STARTUPS FOUNDATIONS CLEANTECH INCUBATORS ECO-CERTIFIERS THOUGHT LEADERS MEDIA PLATFORMS
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When the work is meaningful, but the message isn’t landing…
…when people don’t fully understand what you do…when your organization has evolved, but your brand
hasn’t kept up…when your story is complex, and clarity feels just out of reach…when you’re more than
ready to be seen as authentic, relevant & action-inspiring…
Together we create brand identity, communication tools,
and ongoing marketing campaigns designed to
attract • inform • engage
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Get started with the Communication By Design [CXD] Tri-Tier Strategic Framework and attract, inform & engage stakeholders, community & the world.

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