World-Class Indigenous Owned EnlightWorks listed as a Top Native American Web Designer

Danny Crumpton • November 16, 2023

Rooted in Heritage, Powered by Design: EnlightWorks and the Future of Indigenous-Owned Digital Services


In the fast-evolving world of digital marketing and website design, standing out means more than having a beautiful site—it means having a meaningful story. EnlightWorks, a Native American owned business, is proud to stand at the intersection of Indigenous cultures, creative agency thinking, and cutting-edge digital services.


Founded by Danny, descendent of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa (a community on Turtle Island), EnlightWorks represents a growing movement of Indigenous owned web design agencies working to shift the digital landscape. Our mission? To empower small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and profit organizations with high-performing, values-aligned web development, graphic design, and marketing strategies that make a positive impact.


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A Web Design Company Rooted in Indigenous Values


Unlike many large Web Design Companies that treat clients as numbers, EnlightWorks takes a collaborative approach grounded in the Seven Grandfather Teachings—a traditional framework of Indigenous perspectives that honors respect, honesty, wisdom, and truth.


These values aren't just cultural—they're practical. They shape every Design Project, from UI design and Identity Design, to website maintenance, Logo Design, Print Design, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO). For us, building a new website means more than coding—it means uplifting your brand identity, enhancing your online presence, and amplifying your voice.


“EnlightWorks feels less like a vendor and more like a digital partner,” said a recent Marketing Manager from a California-based nonprofit. “They don’t just deliver a website—they build a bridge between our mission and the communities we serve.”


Supporting Economic Development in Indigenous Communities


As an Indigenous business, EnlightWorks is committed to driving economic development within Indigenous communities and beyond. Our work helps American Indian, First Nations, and native community organizations harness the power of digital media—especially those traditionally underrepresented in online spaces.


Our managed services include:


  • Web Hosting & Maintenance
  • Digital Marketing Strategy & Consulting
  • Video Production & Multimedia Integration
  • Reconciliation Action Plan Design Support
  • Facebook Page Optimization & Social Media Strategy
  • Brand Development & Visual Storytelling


We understand the nuances of working with Indigenous Peoples, and we build sites that reflect cultural authenticity while also excelling in performance. Our clients range from Executive Directors of nonprofits, to Project Coordinators in education, to Graphic Designers launching new ventures.


Case Studies: Results That Speak for Themselves


In every Case Study we share, the results echo the same message: EnlightWorks delivers. Whether helping a healthcare nonprofit improve their digital presence, or guiding a startup through strategic planning and brand design, our team brings dedication and expertise to every detail—from layout design to long-term ongoing support.


We’ve collaborated with industry leaders like Vincent Design, and served clients across the United States, elevating brands with culturally intelligent, high-quality websites that not only look good—but perform.


"They offer a personal touch, walking us through every part of the process. Danny isn’t just a designer—he’s a partner in our mission,” said a recent Project Coordinator in the education space."


We Build With Culture, We Scale With Strategy


EnlightWorks is more than a design company—we are a movement. A digital media force that understands the intersections of culture, commerce, and communication. Our work exists to uplift and amplify Indigenous Web Design, help leaders establish their digital presence, and honor the rich diversity of Indian Country through every digital pixel.


Work With Us


Looking for a partner who understands both the big picture and the small details? Whether you’re launching a startup, running a nonprofit, or building your next big campaign—EnlightWorks is here to help you create a future rooted in Indigenous art, fueled by strategy, and built with heart.

Clutch is a top digital marketing company indigenous owned in the united states.

About Clutch

Known for its collection of data-driven client reviews, Clutch is a B2B review and market research platform that provides guidance to millions of browsers. The site publishes a vast array of content encompassing the IT, design, development, marketing, and business services spaces.


The site doesn’t just help potential clients, it also aims to empower service providers that are socially and economically disadvantaged. Clutch’s certification program allows B2B companies like us to self identify our veteran, LGBTQ, and minority owned roots.


The whole EnlightWorks team is proud to announce that we’ve recently been recognized on Clutch as one of the highest-ranking indigenous owned web designers this 2021!


“We believe that BIPOC communities bring a creativity and diversity that can’t be substituted or ignored in any element of contemporary society,” explained Clutch Business Development Manager DJ Fajana. “Recognizing this group of industry leaders for their accomplishments is not a trend; it is an overdue recognition of the extraordinary charisma, passion, and expertise each and every one of them demonstrated in overcoming the barriers necessary to rise to the positions they occupy today.”


It’s a huge pleasure for us to be seen for what we love to do! To make this moment even sweeter, we’re thrilled to share with you that we were also featured on The Manifest as one of the top 80 minority owned web design companies this year. For those who aren’t familiar with The Manifest, it’s an independent business news platform known for its extensive B2B wisdom.


"We are genuinely thankful for the opportunities and recognition. These feats won’t be possible without the amazing support and confidence of our clients. Thanks to the challenges and projects that they’ve entrusted us with, we’re able to grow further as a team.


As founder of EnlightWorks, I strive to incorporate the values that my relatives past and present have gifted me and my family in all of the services we provide to our clients, teammates and other stakeholders. These teachings include being truthful, operating with humility, treating everyone with respect, loving what we do, having courage to face any of the challenges we may face, being honest with ourselves when needed and always trying to learn more for own education and for our clients success.


Thanks to our beloved clients, EnlightWorks is a proud top-notch company on Clutch! We look forward to seeing more incredible reviews from our clients and welcoming new projects."


Miigwech (Thank you),


Danny


Learn more about what we do for our clients and the results of our past projects by visiting our profile on Clutch. Read through our reviews, and if you like what you see, drop us a message and let’s work together to bring your ideas to life.



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