Teabag Studios Ltd

Teabag have designed and built the campaign’s website for Kea New Zealand, an independent, non-government, non-profit incorporated society dedicated to enabling overseas New Zealanders to vote in the 2008 General Election. Currently, an estimated half a million New Zealanders living overseas are eligible for the vote, but only 28,000 voted in the 2005 election.

With these numbers in mind, Teabag  aimed to create a vibrant, easily negotiated site that would appeal to the broadest possible audience and encourage possible future voters of all ages. The site allows voters to enrol online and sign up for an electronic reminder to vote, while also enabling users to submit questions on politics and voting to a panel of experts. It provides a broad and clear overview of the country’s politics, offering handpicked articles from leading news sites plus comment and analysis written specifically for the ‘Every Vote Counts’ site to help vo...