Branded Written and Image Content That Tells
Our collaborative messaging and website content process produces written copy, photos, and video that help you stand out and express your vision and strategy in your unique voice.
Build a Sustainable Content Strategy
We work with social impact organizations to develop content marketing strategies that are right-sized for your capacity, expertise, and niche in your cause ecosystem.
Make it Scroll-Stopping
Our five-component approach to messaging leads to strong communications designed to get people to take notice, get inspired, and join your community of supporters and customers.
Always on Brand
As a design-focused agency, our content is thoughtfully aligned with your brand and digital strategy and expression — from the big picture down to the small but important details.
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Content Strategy
Our content creation process is driven by your strategic goals. We utilize content design — a unique approach to content — that creates an information hierarchy that speaks to your primary audiences.
Editorial Calendars
Produce content on a regular reliable schedule based upon unlocking capacity that you might not realize you have. We’ll work with you to set a realistic tempo for your content creation.
Photography Production
We work at multiple levels to source, produce, curate, and guide photo assets used on your site. From designing photo treatments to overseeing multi-day photo shoots, we can adapt to your needs.
Live Action Video Production
From “lofi” authentic content to high production value branded films, we’ll work with you to write and produce videos that help tell your story in a style that’s engaging and on brand.
Animated Video Production
From script writing to matching animation to the visual design system of your website and action center, we’ll collaborate with you to produce animated videos that succinctly express complex ideas.
Branded Copywriting
We employ a collaborative process for creating written content across your digital platforms that tells your impact story and conveys your vision in your unique voice.
We’re a team of creatives, strategists, and technologists dedicated to exploring how digital experiences can spark real world change.
“We got everything done on time. We have a beautiful, user-friendly website and a series of engaging, professional videos. Moreover, everything is aligned with a brand identity that is distinct from the history-centric focus of our organization.”
— Joel Breakstone
Director, Stanford History Education Group
“The team at Design by Cosmic took the time to understand our needs. Their focus on strategy and regular sprint approach got us through some tough decisions with relative ease. They were always available to answer questions and to work with our processes while driving toward an outcome that we could all be proud of.”
— Crystal Birns
Communications Director, Arts Council Santa Cruz County
“We had a fantastic experience working with Cosmic! They guided us through our organizational rebrand process and built us a gorgeous new website under a very tight timeline. The team is incredibly talented, professional, and wonderful to work with. I highly recommend them!”
— Caroline Mehl
Co-founder & Executive Director, Constructive Dialogue Institute
In collaboration with The Foreign Correspondents' Club video production company and the COR team, we wrote and produced 4 animated videos that are used in lessons and introduce the curriculum.
We worked with the Arts Council team to elevate their equity commitment as a central component of their impact story. Content was written to have the same meaning in Spanish and English.
We created bite-sized content that describes an enormous problem without overwhelming the reader and tempting them to abandon their journey of discovery.
The Wind Harvest team asked for our help in crafting a concise brand story that appeals to investors and customers while providing historic context and surfacing product benefits.
In creating the voice, tone, and personality of the brand, we walked the fine line between bureaucratic language and the emotionally compelling aspects of the BridgeCare message.
SCMTS’s Digital Hub provides potential supporters with messaging that conveys who they are and what they believe in, tells their story, and demonstrates their place in the community.
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