Giving over Grabbing

That pretty much sums up the mentality of those we work with at The Design Drive.
People think mission driven is about overflowing with passion on an animated level. ๐Ÿคฉ ๐Ÿ˜‡ (โฌ… like that)

For us it’s simpler. It’s ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜ and ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜€๐—ฒโ€™๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. That ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ means charities, but it’s ๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ฉ ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ฃ-๐™›๐™ค๐™ง-๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™›๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™จ.

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜๐˜†๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐™ฌ๐™š ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต.
โ˜บ๏ธŽ Business owners who genuinely want to improve peopleโ€™s lives and help others like Dani Denby
โ˜ป Schools working hard to build trust and empowerment like Hasmonean High School
โ˜บ๏ธŽ Charities supporting families in crisis like Paperweight Trust
โ˜ป Community organisations protecting families and children Tahareinu and TAG (Technology Awareness Group)
โ˜บ๏ธŽ Educational organisations that empower Avremi Rosenberg Avremi Rosenberg

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜๐˜†๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€:
โ˜บ๏ธŽ Branding that makes organisations ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ก๐™ฎ ๐™ง๐™š๐™˜๐™ค๐™œ๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™จ๐™–๐™—๐™ก๐™š
โ˜ป Campaigns that spark action and ๐™ง๐™–๐™ž๐™จ๐™š ๐™ง๐™š๐™–๐™ก ๐™›๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™™๐™จ
โ˜บ๏ธŽ Messaging that brings ๐™˜๐™ก๐™–๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™˜๐™ค๐™ข๐™ฅ๐™ก๐™š๐™ญ ๐™ข๐™ž๐™จ๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ
โ˜ป Adverts that ๐™˜๐™ช๐™ฉ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ง๐™ค๐™ช๐™œ๐™ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ž๐™จ๐™š in crowded communities
โ˜บ๏ธŽ Design systems that make every touchpoint ๐™˜๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ž๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™ช๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™
โ˜ป Fundraising collateral that ๐™ข๐™ค๐™ซ๐™š๐™จ ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™ก๐™š ๐™š๐™ข๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ก๐™ก๐™ฎ
โ˜บ๏ธŽ Audits and strategy that ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ ๐™›๐™ช๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ง๐™š ๐™ข๐™–๐™ง๐™ ๐™š๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™จ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™™

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ:
โ˜บ๏ธŽ Customer or donor ๐™ก๐™ค๐™ฎ๐™–๐™ก๐™ฉ๐™ฎ
โ˜ป Brands people ๐™›๐™š๐™š๐™ก ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ช๐™™ to associate with
โ˜บ๏ธŽ Clear stories that build ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™ช๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ง๐™š๐™™๐™ช๐™˜๐™š๐™จ ๐™˜๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™›๐™ช๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ
โ˜ป More ๐™˜๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™›๐™ž๐™™๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ง๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ก ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™–๐™ข๐™จ who know how to communicate
โ˜บ๏ธŽ ๐™ƒ๐™ž๐™œ๐™๐™š๐™ง ๐™˜๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ซ๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ because the message is landing
โ˜ป Consistent design that ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š๐™ฃ๐™จ ๐™ง๐™š๐™˜๐™ค๐™œ๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ
โ˜บ๏ธŽ A ๐™จ๐™ข๐™ค๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™๐™š๐™ง donor or customer ๐™Ÿ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง๐™ฃ๐™š๐™ฎ
โ˜ป Marketing that feels ๐™–๐™ก๐™ž๐™œ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™™ rather than reactive
โ˜บ๏ธŽ ๐™‡๐™š๐™–๐™™๐™š๐™ง๐™จ ๐™ฌ๐™๐™ค ๐™›๐™š๐™š๐™ก ๐™จ๐™ช๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™, ๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™™๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ค๐™™ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ฃ๐™ค ๐™ก๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™š๐™ง ๐™ค๐™ซ๐™š๐™ง๐™ฌ๐™๐™š๐™ก๐™ข๐™š๐™™

๐— ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€, ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜. ๐ˆ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ.

๐šƒ๐š‘๐š’๐šœ ๐š’๐šœ ๐š ๐š‘๐šข ๐™ธ ๐š•๐š˜๐šŸ๐šŽ ๐š ๐š‘๐šŠ๐š ๐š ๐šŽ ๐š๐š˜ ๐šŠ๐š The Design Drive
๐š†๐š‘๐šŽ๐š— ๐šข๐š˜๐šž๐š› ๐š ๐š˜๐š›๐š” ๐š–๐šŠ๐š๐š๐šŽ๐š›๐šœ, ๐šข๐š˜๐šž๐š› ๐š‹๐š›๐šŠ๐š—๐š ๐šœ๐š‘๐š˜๐šž๐š•๐š ๐šœ๐š‘๐š˜๐š  ๐š’๐š.

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About Abby Kleerekoper

Abby is the founder of The Design Drive, using her decade of design experience to help businesses and charities grow.ย 

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