Comms strategy and planning

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DG+ is a marketing, communications, and creative agency for innovative brands across clean energy and climate tech.

Communications and public relations for renewable energy, cleantech, and sustainability

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DG+ develops integrated communications and public relations strategies that increase brand awareness and strengthen credibility for renewable energy, cleantech, and climate-tech organizations. As a marketing, communications, and creative agency with deep sector expertise, we begin by understanding your core challenges — from education barriers to crowded markets and limited visibility — and defining measurable goals that connect your communications efforts with broader business objectives. We then help you identify key audiences, build impactful messaging frameworks, and implement scalable renewable energy communications programs that position your brand for long-term success.

For startups and early-stage innovators seeking a startup PR agency with industry fluency, our foundation-to-scale roadmap offers structure, clarity, and direction from Day 1. For more established players, DG+ integrates seamlessly into existing programs to provide expert strategy, data-driven insights, and impactful cleantech public relations support.

From stakeholder mapping and messaging frameworks to media kits, content strategy, and KPI tracking, DG+ provides the tools and direction your team needs for clear, effective communication across every channel.

Core capabilities include:

  • Communications planning and goal-setting
  • Stakeholder mapping and audience segmentation
  • Messaging frameworks and content strategy
  • Media monitoring and trend analysis
  • KPI tracking and performance reporting

Implementation options

We build custom HubSpot solutions for clean energy and climate organizations.

Our in-house experts configure your CRM, marketing, and sales hubs to align with your specific goals, helping you unlock the full value of the platform quickly and effectively.

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Setup and onboarding

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Lead capture and conversion

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Marketing automation

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Sales pipeline and outreach

Featured work

Enphase Energy

DG+ collaborated directly with Enphase by essentially acting as an extension of their internal marketing team. Work deliverables included content marketing support, key messaging, photography and video, and web design.

ForeFront Power

Prior to launching DG+, David Ganske served as the Sr. Director of Marketing for ForeFront Power where he led marketing, design, communications, and messaging for a new energy brand.

Western Resource Advocates

A digital storytelling experience crafted to engage, inform, and inspire action in the evolving water policy of the Colorado River.

Maine Renewable Energy Association

MREA called upon DG+ to bring strategy, storytelling, and design together to elevate their industry’s voice.

Promise Energy

A well-established California-based commercial solar developer, Promise Energy came to DG+Design in search of knowledgeable, industry-aware marketing support. In addition to refreshed messaging, DG+ continues to provide thought leadership content and communications collateral for Promise’s sales outreach. DG+ also curates monthly blogs, as well as a monthly newsletter for Promise’s clients and industry network.

Pivot Energy

Pivot Energy called on DG+ to support its overall marketing strategy with a specific focus on content marketing due to our extensive experience in the clean energy industry.

Why invest in communications strategy and planning?

Develop a clear and consistent voice.

A strong communications framework ensures every message, pitch, press release, and campaign aligns with your brand story  critical for effective renewable energy marketing and cleantech PR.

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Focus your efforts where they matter most.

Strategic planning helps you prioritize the audiences, channels, and narratives that drive real impact, whether you’re promoting thought leadership; engaging with industry, business, and local media; organizing brand events and activations; or advancing broader PR initiatives.

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Strengthen coordination across teams and partners.

Shared messaging, clear workflows, and defined KPIs help marketing, communications, sales, and leadership teams stay aligned, amplify one another’s efforts, and work toward common goals.

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Increase visibility and credibility.

Thoughtful, well-timed communication positions your organization as a trusted industry voice, boosting your presence in media, online channels, and stakeholder networks.

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Approach

Strong client relationships are the foundation of our work.

We build our relationships through clear, consistent communication and dedicated time for account management.

We see ourselves as an extension of your team — proactive, responsive, and aligned with your goals. Account management is an ongoing component of every month of engagement between DG+ and our clients.

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Experience where it matters.

Whether it’s branding a battery startup or launching grid-edge software, we’ve helped 100+ clean energy and climate tech clients tell their stories and grow.

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Streamlined support

DG+ is a one-stop-shop for cleantech and climate tech companies looking to expand their brand, drive sales, and create value for customers.

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An integrated, fun team

Our team is small by design, so you always work directly with the people doing the work. We collaborate closely, communicate openly, and genuinely get to know our clients.

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Flexible engagement options

We offer project-based, ongoing, and prepaid scope of work options that can be customized to suit your needs and budget.

Working with DG+ has been transformative. Their deep understanding of the energy sector and collaborative approach allowed us to align complex messaging across developers, utilities, and end-users seamlessly. They not only elevated our brand and UX, but also restructured our site to boost clarity, engagement, and SEO—positioning UtilityAPI for the next stage of growth. We’re thrilled with the results.

Nate Kinsey

Vice President of Market Growth

“Working with DG+ has been seamless, in design, transparency, and timing. We are very pleased with their work as it elevated our branding to the next level.”

Jacqueline Castillo

Global Sales Operations Manager

"We chose DG+ because they had the right design experience as well as an understanding of the EV space."

Jakson A.

Co-Founder, Finance and Strategy

Communicating the history, impact, and policy of the Colorado River is no easy task - especially in a way that makes it accessible and engaging. DG+ helped us craft a compelling narrative and design that drives home the importance of the Colorado River and WRA's solutions to the challenges it faces.

Haley Littleton

Associate Director of Marketing

DG+ delivered on a bold project in record time. Their expertise across branding, design, website development, and marketing — along with their knowledge of the clean energy market — made them the perfect partner for a highly visible launch. The Latitude team had a strong creative vision and DG+ turned it into reality.

Jenna Herzog

Head of marketing + Latitude Studios

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