Not for Profit
If you are a charity, education facility or just looking to give online support and advice for free, a clear and easy to use online communication format is a neccessity. The Duo CMS system is ideal for this, making a simple point and click procedure to update and create content online. The CMS system automatically puts in place 'standards compliant code' making the websites easy to access using assistive technolgies.
See below for examples of not-for-profit sites we have worked on in the past.
north yorkshire housing strategy
1 June 2010
Occasionally Duo Design are asked to create single page websites, The North Yorkshire Housing Strategy is one of them. Duo was asked to follow a specific layout and design. This site has very little functionality and is used purely for information. The North more
chemicals north west
1 January 2010
Chemicals Northwest is the industry-led chemical cluster support organisation for the £10.2 billion NW chemical sector. They operate on a not-for profit basis and are majority funded by the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) They are a membership more
project african wilderness
1 December 2009
Project African Wilderness In the UK, PAW is established as a not-for-profit company and charitable Trust. The Trust has a legal agreement, called a concession,with the Government of Malawi and the Department of National Parks and Wildlife, to deliver more
local solutions 2008
1 October 2008
Local Solutions 2008 Duo's relationship with Local Solutions started back in 2000, with the development of the main website. Since then, their company has developed and changed and with the advances in web technology they chose to return to Duo Design in more
mobex northwest
1 January 2007
Mobex Northwest Innovative training programmes that are challenging, educational and enjoyable Mobex Northwest is an outdoor education provider based within the charity Local Solutions. Mobex aims to engage people from all backgrounds in programmes more
worst kept secret
1 December 2006
Worst Kept Secret A Merseyside project, 'Worst Kept Secret' was established to reduce domestic violence and enhance support for survivors. 'Worst Kept Secret' facilitates the development of a co-ordinated approach to tackle domestic violence, as well more
bullybusters kids
22 November 2006
Bullybusters Kids An anti-bully charity based in Liverpool suported by Local Solutions and Liverpool Echo. This branch of the site recenetly developed by us here at Duo has been designed to appeal to 5-11 year olds. This 'kids' section of the more
bullybusters teens
20 November 2006
Bullybusters Teens A confidential helpline service that enables victims or their families to discuss their problems in total confidence. It is funded and run by the Bully Busting team - largely consisting of the six local education authorities, the more
merseysport
20 November 2006
Merseysport Operating watersports activities since 1979 and in 1993 they then secured private and public sector funding to build a Watersports centre, Merseysport. The award winning building, situated near to the docks and the river Mersey, is uniquely more
venture business club
1 August 2005
Venture Business Club Holding weekly meetings at the 'Dragons' Health Club in Sale. The diverse range of business activities include: accountancy, beauty salon services, mortgage broker, a Bowen Practitioner, telecoms broker, writing of wills, more
bullybusters
1 March 2005
Bullybusters This new project managed by Local Solutions is in collaboration between the Liverpool Echo, Greater Merseyside Local Education Authorities (LEA’s), Safer Merseyside Partnership and TUC to tackle the problem of bullying. Launched on more
cf wristbands
1 March 2005
CF Wristbands This is a website set up for 'Warrencare' as part of the cystic fibrosis wristband appeal. The site is a simple site which allows users to find out more about cystic fibrosis while also allowing them to download an order more
local solutions
1 June 2004
Local Solutions A Merseyside-based registered charity in the North of England, it was established in 1974. We first developed local solutions website back in 2000. With the advances in web technology and the changes in Local Solutions as a company more
design show
1 January 2004
Design Show At Duo we know how difficult can be to work as a struggling freelance designer. Getting your first piece of design work and getting your skills known can be an uphill battle. For this reason we spent some of our spare time programming more