Case studies

Dawn Butler is the Labour MP for Brent Central, UK. Her team approached us to build a fresh NationBuilder website to promote the work that she does and to better allow constituents to stay informed and in contact.

• Fresh branding to help Dawn stand out
• Flexible header styles with dynamic SVG shapes
• Campaign focussed with dynamic landing pages
• Home page layout that adapts to available latest content

We built a series of tools to encourage the NUS audience to engage with and vote in the 2024 UK General Election.

• The development of a series of engagement tools for the 2024 UK General Election
• Used by thousands of people
• Encouraged and empowered NUS’s audience to engage with the democratic process
• Extended the functionality of NationBuilder to allow for data to be gathered in a different, more engaging way.

Best for Britain is a campaign group committed to ensuring the best deal for the UK in a post Brexit Britain. They needed a NationBuilder website to help them build support for their work, promote news, blogs and publications and build engagement with their various campaigns.

• Carefully considered content structure with user journeys at the forefront
• Custom home page and landing page templates
• Integration of custom 'Scandalous Spending Tracker' code as well as other third party functionality
• Mega menu functionality

IAPB is the overarching alliance for the global eye health sector, working for a world where everyone has universal access to eye care. They wanted to move the campaign aspect of their work over to NationBuilder, with the view of moving the rest of their site over in due course.

• Ability to add campaign partner logos to landing pages
• Expanding forms for better use of space
• Animation on goal completion
• Custom pledge form design

In light of a possible upcoming election in 2024 the National Union of Students asked The Space Room to build them a NationBuilder microsite allowing them to survey their base and establish what issues were most important to them. They would then use this data to write a manifesto that was accurate to the concerns of students and apprentices across the country.

• Custom theming from established sub brand aesthetic
• Multiple surveys across a wide range of topics
• Capture data for future correspondence
• Better understand NUS stakeholders wants and needs

The Parliamentary Network provides a platform for parliamentarians to advocate for improvements in International Financial Institutions and multilateral development financing. They approached The Space Room to redesign and build a new platform to help them communicate their work more effectively.

• Allow for different content types
• Clear and easy to navigate
• Allows parliamentarians to submit content for inclusion
• Host online events

In 2021 Tracy Brabin MP ran a successful campaign for the position of Mayor of West Yorkshire. The Space Room built the digital platform for that campaign and managed the changing functionality requirements as they emerged.

• Focused around telling Tracy’s story, priorities and pledges
• Dedicated testimonials section for building credibility
• Petition and survey functionality for gathering feedback and growing a mailing list
• Ongoing support over the duration of the campaign

Arts Council England are the national development agency for creativity and culture. They wanted to redesign their Arts Jobs website, a place where people can shares adverts for a range of opportunities and events within the arts sector.

• Better job and event posting process
• Improved search functionality and interface
• Site restyle for clarity and professionalism
• Improved user experience and flow through site

The Wake Europe Project needed a platform that allowed their supporters to be able to host and promote documentary screening events, with the intention of sparking debate about Europe’s future.

• Custom interactive map for searching events
• Front end forms for users to add events
• Login area for managing events and profile
• Donation functionality

The All Party Parliamentary Group on Inclusive Growth needed a website that could bring together the various strands of the work that they do, be that videos, blog posts, events or publications and present it in a coherent and easily navigable way.

• Custom home page to aggregate latest site content
• Fresh design and branding
• Prominent newsletter sign up
• Dedicated sections for different content types

The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy (CLPD) has been fighting for more power for Labour’s members and affiliates since 1973. They needed a new website that could act as a hub for all their campaigning activity from news, briefings and events to encouraging membership, newsletter signups and donation.

• Multiple custom templates for different types of content
• Logo and brand refresh
• Custom icon design to reduce the need for photography

European & International Analysts Group are an informal group of former high-ranking British diplomats and civil servants who needed a website where they could easily publish and share high quality briefing and opinion papers about EU issues.

• Focus on legibility and clarity
• Custom icon design for differerent sections
• Custom search functionality

InFacts are a group of prominent journalists who passionately believed that Britain would be better off remaining in the European Union. In the lead up to the recent referendum, they wanted a website where they could make the case for remain, through their writing.

• Clarity and readability as a priority
• Easily updatable by a number of key people
• Fast moving with changing functional requirements

CCS Europe is an advocacy and communications body with a commitment to achieve significant reductions in CO2 emissions. They needed a NationBuilder site that engaged their audience, remained true to their existing brand and was easy to maintain.

• Consistent application of the CCS Europe brand
• Clear newsletter sign up options
• Simple and easy to maintain
• Fully responsive

Match Bingo provide a new way to give to your favourite charity through combining sports based games and giving. They asked us to build a website with two primary functions, promote their games to their audience and inform and encourage potential charity partnerships.

• Bold design for maximum impact
• CSS powered image styles
• Custom backend interface for layout flexibility

Labour Women’s Network exists to secure the election of more Labour women to public office at every level and to support Labour women to play a full part in the Party. They needed a NationBuilder website that presented the different strands of their work in a clear and navigable way, was easy to maintain and had built in flexibility that didn’t require coding knowledge.

• Optimising the user journey
• Automatically adjusting image styles
• Grid landing pages to showcase sub content
• A stylish home for there training courses