We believe in the power of design,
the strength of strategy, and the
ability of technology to transform
businesses and lives.

Est. 2002

Founded on the belief of creating incredible end-user experiences — stylish and strategic, innovative yet easy to use — we design content that consumers connect to, engage with and believe in. We are passionate about what we do, the organizations we work with and the consumers and causes we design for. It's our difference, and we dig it.

As experts of digital strategy,
we focus on the five most important challenges

Revenue Generation

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Supporting continuous equity generation and growth for your organization

Access

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Connecting with your audience, when they want to be reached, on the platforms that matter most

Engagement

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Establishing meaningful connections through your digital ecosystem that promote participation

Conversion

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Transitioning your site visitors into believers of your brand, cause, or organization

Retention

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Strengthening the relationship with your audience to foster ongoing commitment

Focus Areas
Audience

Our design methodology is rooted in the deep understanding of key audience behaviors

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Retaining

I am happy with my decision, how do I stay informed? Assist audiences in building a relationship with the brand

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Browsing

What is available to meet my needs? Support finding and discovering valuable content

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Evaluating

Does this meet my needs? Provide details and ways to compare against others

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Transacting

This is what I want, what's next? Fulfilling the decision goal: purchasing, downloading content, form submissions, etc.

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Our Core Competencies

Campaign + Marketing

Successful digital marketing campaigns involve interaction across social media, mobile, and advertising. We reconcile audience needs, corporate goals, and an array of technologies to establish a strategic roadmap for the continued evolution of your organization or cause.

Websites + Intranets

Inspired by thoughtful digital interaction design, our interactive engineers build enterprise websites and intranets that lay the groundwork for achieving your organizational objectives. We help you maximize business goals and audience needs against the technical and economic realities of a robust system.

Digital Infrastructure

Today’s technology is powerful. Our interactive engineers help you identify the right platforms and systems for maximum efficiency. We will create a master framework that can be accessed across your organization. Decreasing the need for separate software licenses, and improving data quality and overall performance.

Assessment + Tracking

Whether you define success by increased traffic, high fives, or actual revenue generation, we help you strategically identify, track, measure, and quantify all that you consider significant. By reducing risks and fostering technologies, we provide a pathway to identify opportunities with the highest probability of success.

Mobile + Responsive

The digital landscape is competitive, and in order to stay relevant, your digital arm needs to extend to the “on-the-go” world. We help you formulate a mobile strategy that leverages device capabilities and best practices regarding navigation and content delivery to bring you a superior and optimized mobile experience.

Digital Tool Sets

Revolving around creating an incredible audience experience, our tools were developed to help your online organization run more smoothly. From targeting members, constituents, or supporters with out of the box engagement capabilities, to storing assets in the cloud, these products will maximize your digital potential.

Our clients, partners and friends

American Red Cross
Campaign Strategy, Design, Multimedia Development

AOL
Information Architecture, Digital Strategy

BET
Strategy, Design, Custom Iconography

Big Brothers Big Sisters
Information Architecture, Design, Strategy, CMS

Campaign for Tobacco-free Kids
Campaign Strategy, Design, Development, CMS, Training

The Center for Disease Control
Informational Architecture, Design, Development

CNA Corporation
Informational Architecture, Design, Strategy, Development, Intranet

Community Action Project
Branding, Design, Strategy, CMS

Corporate Executive Board
Informational Architecture, Design, Development, Training

Educational Theatre Association
Informational Architecture, Design, Development, CMS, Training

Experian
Campaign Strategy, Design, Development, Social Media

FedEx Services
Informational Architecture, Design, Development

FHI 360
Information Architecture, Development, Ecommerce, Mobile

The Firm
Branding, Information Architecture, Design, Development

Freddie Mac
Information Architecture, Digital Strategy

Grunley
Information Architecture, Strategy, Design, Development

Hazmat Alliance
Branding, Information Architecture, Design, Development

HBO Films
Information Architecture, Design

National HIV/AIDS Partnership
Information, Architecture, Design, Development, CMS

NeighborWorks
Digital Strategy, Design, Social Media

NASI
Information Architecture, Design, Development, CMS

NCSC
Information, Architecture, Design, Development, CMS

NCSL
Information Architecture, Design, Development, CMS

No Kid Hungry
Information Architecture, Design, Strategy, Development, CMS

PONY
Strategy, Design, Development

SallieMae
Strategy, Information Architecture, Design, Development

SHRM
Information Architecture, Design, Development, CMS

Symantec
Branding, Information Architecture, Design, Strategy, Development, CMS

U.N. Foundation
Information Architecture, Design, Strategy, Development, CMS

University of Maryland
Development, CMS

USAA
Information Architecture, Design, Development

USDA
Information Architecture, Design, Development

More clients, partners & friends

Work

Share Our Strength Initiative

No Kid Hungry

Northern Virginia Magazine Initiative

Specialicious

United Nations Initiative

Clean Cook Stoves

FHI 360

FHI 360

Cancer.gov

Cancer.gov

American Association of Orthodontists

American Association of Orthodontists

The Great American DineOut

The Great American DineOut

Kick Butts Day

Tobacco Free Kids

Drupalcon

DrupalCon Portland 2013

National Writing Project

National Writing Project

CNA Analysis & Solutions

CNA Analysis & Solutions

ATA

American Trucking Association

Wagner Skis

Wagner Skis

Northern Virginia Technology Council

Northern Virginia Technology Council

Rider University

Rider University

USAA

USAA

Qivliq

Qivliq

Educational Theatre Association

Educational Theatre Association

Find your bigger picture

Here at Saforian, we’ve got an eclectic mix of talent. We’re innovators, designers, code slingers, pixel pushers, developers, illustrators, programmers, creators, and technology connoisseurs. We do what we love and love what we do. We believe that people do their best work when they’re happy, so we pair people with projects they like and roles they can thrive in. Our people are our strongest creative asset, and we’re always on the lookout for new talent.

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We turn creative visions into reality, always making time for fun in between. Plus we have great benefits like competitive salaries, company-sponsored happy hours, health benefits, and flexible working hours to name a few. Join our award-winning team. You won’t regret it.

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