Brand Clarity Builds Purpose

Discover your core identity and lay the groundwork for meaningful engagement.

Own Your Story

Authentic storytelling builds trust, strengthens reputation and defines your place in the market.

Engage + Inspire.

Genuine connection builds community — sparking impact, loyalty and lasting change.

Brand Clarity Builds Purpose

Discover your core identity and lay the groundwork for meaningful engagement.

Own Your Story

Authentic storytelling builds trust, strengthens reputation and defines your place in the market.

Engage + Inspire.

Genuine connection builds community — sparking impact, loyalty and lasting change.

who we are

Sagesse (say-jès ) n. - knowledge, experience, insight.

We help mission-driven organizations clarify their purpose, elevate their messaging, and build brands that resonate. With deep expertise in community revitalization and nonprofit marketing, we understand the power of a unified voice and the importance of aligning brand strategy with mission and values.

Analysis + Strategic Planning

Listening is our starting point. We approach every engagement with curiosity, uncovering insights and identifying opportunities that turn complexity into clarity. Our process shapes a clear, actionable roadmap that guides organizations toward meaningful brand evolution.

Brand Development

Cohesive brand systems begin with strategic alignment. We connect mission, values, and goals to visual identity, messaging, and voice — creating a foundation for consistent, compelling communication that reflects your unique identity.

Marketing Activation

Bringing your brand to life means more than launching campaigns. Through strategic storytelling and creative execution, we shape perception, build engagement, and drive measurable impact. Ensuring your brand is seen, felt, and embraced across audiences and platforms.

our work

Engage community.

Craft stories. Attract attention. Inspire actions.

Strategy

Develop a game plan.

Branding

Establish your edge.

Design

Create the WOW factor.

Place Branding

Cultivate communities of choice.

Publicity

Attract the right attention.

Events

Connect with your audience.

Digital

Engage audiences online.

Video

Bring your story to life.

Brands Launched

Project Collaborations

Years in Business

testimonials

What clients say about our collaboration

Creating effective messages about families who receive Housing Choice Vouchers is not an easy proposition, but the Sagesse team developed a plan to craft, package and deliver our message; successfully putting our issue in the media spotlight.

Odette Ramos, Community Development Network of Maryland

Their team helped launch a new chapter for our community, developing both a brand and marketing strategies that exceeded our expectations. The perception of Dundalk continues to improve and is being seen as a community of choice as a result.

Amy Menzer, Dundalk Renaissance Corporation

Sagesse identified untapped economic opportunities within our dynamic downtown retail district. They helped to re-energize business owners in the community and engaged them in the development of a comprehensive marketing plan.

Steve Samuelson, Market Center Merchants Association

Tracy was able to quickly inventory our community assets and help us understand our competitive edge in the market. She guided a diverse group of stakeholders to a consensus on a new brand and vision that the community overwhelmingly embraced.

Maria Garciaz, NeighborWorks Salt Lake