Comms strategy and planning

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

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.

HubSpot analytics dashboard showing marketing performance, top sales reps, and blog revenue insights.

Setup and onboarding

Lead capture and conversion

Marketing automation

HubSpot sales pipeline dashboard showing deal stages, values, and outreach tracking for sales opportunities.

Sales pipeline and outreach

Featured work

Correlate

DG+ helped Correlate redefine their brand and secure new engagements through a revamped website, messaging and content strategy, collateral creation, social media, and press support.

Western Resource Advocates

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

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.

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.

Freestone Renewables

DG+Design helped Freestone Renewables establish their brand through a new website that includes fresh design, branding, and messaging.

Ohmium

Discover how DG+ helped Ohmium elevate its brand and build a scalable digital marketing foundation to support global growth in green hydrogen.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Team members smiling and collaborating at a company event, representing a friendly and integrated workplace culture.

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.

"DG+ has an impeccable ability to make our clients' stories jump off the page, making even the most complicated and technical points clear and relevant. They've been a dream to work with!"

Jake J.

Legislative Director

As a start-up company in a competitive industry, it was important for us to establish a web presence that lends credibility to the decades of experience our team of energy experts has, in addition to setting us apart. DG+ was able to achieve that and more with a stunning website that speaks to who we are now, while leaving room for us to build upon as we evolve and grow as a company.

Jamal Batar

Vice President of Development

“DG+ is a highly personable, flexible, knowledgeable team who truly cares about the industry, environment, and client needs. We now have a dramatically improved website, brand new templates, and collateral. It was a complete rebranding"

Debarshi Das

Executive Vice President

DG+ has been instrumental to our growth at RST CleanTech. Our disruptive technology requires that we not only find the right customers but also properly educate those customers. DG+ provided excellent content from the start and continues to refine and improve our message and get it in front of the right customers. I would strongly recommend DG+.

Matthew Casey

CEO, North America

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.