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.
worst kept secret
1st Dec 2006
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 as...more
venture business club
1st Aug 2005
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, cartridge refills, etc. ...more
mobex northwest
1st Jan 2007
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 of activity that...more
merseysport
20th Nov 2006
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 placed at Queen’s...more
local solutions 2008
1st Oct 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 August 2004; upgrading to...more
local solutions
1st Jun 2004
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 they re-approached us in...more
design show
1st Jan 2004
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 design show, which...more
cf wristbands
1st Mar 2005
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 form to order wristbands or...more
bullybusters teens
20th Nov 2006
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 Liverpool ECHO and the...more
bullybusters kids
22nd Nov 2006
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 website features...more
bullybusters
1st Mar 2005
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 September 1st, the free...more