SOME FAVOURITE PROJECTS
VOICE IN THE WILDBook, Website, Collateral Materials, Publicity
This memoir by Yellowknife writer, producer and EDGEYK editor Laurie Sarkadi was edited, designed, published and launched by VERGE. Deeply infused with a sense of place and a searching spirituality, it was our mission to reflect the project's rooted-yet-searching sensibility. We helped the author through each stage, creating all collateral materials, building the website and online store and developing publicity strategy. lauriesarkadi.com |
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ARCTIC FUNDERS COLLABORATIVEWebsite
Arctic Funders Collaborative is dedicated to growing Arctic philanthropy, capacity building for Indigenous peoples, as well as community and cultural well-being. Here, we designed and built a clean, visually appealing site and members portal that helped refine the group's forward-thinking identity. arcticfunders.com |
NWT METIS-DENE DEVELOPMENT FUNDAnnual Report, Website, Brochure Design, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Plan and Communications Advice
For this Yellowknife-based lending agency, VERGE provides a range of ongoing services, from building their website to writing, editing and designing annual reports while also advising on marketing and advertising campaigns to promote their services to businesses across the territory. It's all to help them reach their goal of being the lender of choice for the region’s small- to medium-sized businesses. nwtmddf.com |
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MIND + SPIRITBranded Publication (Print and Online), Social Media Campaign
For a mental wellness initiative by the Government of the Northwest Territories' Department of Health and Social Services, VERGE created Mind + Spirit magazine, a branded publication intended to raise awareness of mental health services in the territory. We wrote and designed the magazine, providing clear, engaging-but-accessible content to a targeted audience. Along with a territory-wide print mail-out, VERGE executed an effective social media campaign to drive online readership. |
SIGNEDWebsite, Online Store
For this Yellowknife design and sign business, VERGE worked with the client to ensure her online presence reflected her aesthetic — clean, contemporary and stylish, but accessible, quirky and unpretentious. The site's also highly functional, with seamless store integration and an Instagram feed to keep things fresh. Visiting the site's like visiting the business: a fun, efficient, no-fuss experience. signedyk.com |
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EDGE YKPrint and Online Publishing, Event Planning, Advertising
Since 2011, VERGE has published this hyperlocal, bimonthly magazine while creating branded events such as the EDGE Halloween Party and the Solstice Slam attended by thousands of Yellowknifers. Along with delivering engaging, authentic editorial to an ever-growing fanbase, EDGE has worked with many advertisers to create compelling advertising campaigns. Online, EDGENorth was nominated for a Canadian Online Publishing Award and publishes engaging sponsored content supported by targeted social media campaigns. Past Folk on the Rocks and the Snowking Winter Festival special issues served as high-quality editorial marketing tools for those events. |
OLD TOWN GLASSWORKSWebsite, Online Store
For this long-running B Corp. crafts business, popular with both visitors and residents, we developed an easy-to-use online store, as well as a convenient workshop booking system. oldtownglassworks.com |
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