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Their old website was self-built and contained a lot of information that was hidden away and difficult - [Genevieve Fuji Johnson](https://upstreamdigital.ca/portfolio/genevieve-fuji-johnson/) - Genevieve Fuji Johnson Brief: Genevieve is a university professor who does things a bit differently, which is why her site is called “An Unusual Academic”. Her research centres around sex worker rights and is very original in its use of comic-style illustrations to explain these complex ideas. She needed a new brand and website to - [North Shore Community Foundation](https://upstreamdigital.ca/portfolio/north-shore-community-foundation/) - North Shore Community Foundation Brief: The North Shore Community Foundation (NSCF) was established in 1987 and has since granted over $1.5 million to deserving charities and community organizations. The NSCF was looking for help engaging their audience on Instagram and Facebook. We implemented a strategy that included highlighting community work, grant recipients, and appreciating the - [Urban Repurpose](https://upstreamdigital.ca/portfolio/urban-repurpose/) - Urban Repurpose Brief: Urban Repurpose is a not-for-profit social enterprise aiming to keep valuable products from going to waste. As part of the growing circular economy, they help their customers and community by helping to repurpose and reuse furnishings and fixtures, hardware, homewares and much more. Urban Repurpose was looking for help with their social - [BCA Film Services](https://upstreamdigital.ca/portfolio/bca-film-services/) - BCA Film Services Brief: BCA Film Services has served the Toronto, ON film and television industry for over 40 years. The new brand identity places a film reel in the centre of the logo, with bars on either side that are reminiscent of a military badge or emblem. A strong, military-style font complements the logo. - [Engaged Theory Community](https://upstreamdigital.ca/portfolio/engaged-theory-community/) - Engaged Theory Community Brief: The Engaged Theory Community is a newly formed research network that is looking to establish itself in the academic community. The logo represents an open window into knowledge, with a mosaic border to symbolize different views coming together. The brand identity is brought to life on the website, which was built ## Categories - [Branding](https://upstreamdigital.ca/category/branding/) - [Web Design](https://upstreamdigital.ca/category/web-design/) - [Social Media](https://upstreamdigital.ca/category/social-media/) - [SEO & Analytics](https://upstreamdigital.ca/category/seo-analytics/)