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Thursday, May 20th, 2010
Improving Richmond’s Economy For Local Businesses and Nonprofit Organizations
How To Succeed During the Recession with Effective Marketing
For one night only Richmond’s top business and marketing professionals are coming together to talk with the local community on how small businesses and nonprofit organizations can find success during the recession. The local business community and the nonprofit [...]
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Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Project H Starts Studio H
Project H Starts Studio H Project H Design is a nonprofit team of designers and builders working locally to improve the quality of life for the socially overlooked. Their long-term initiatives focus on using design to improve public education experiences, spaces, and curricula in the US.
In doing so Project H is [...]
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Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
Pros and Cons of Pro-Bono Work
A Strategic Approach to Developing Working Relationships With Not-For-Profits
Join us for a wonderful night with our friend, Noah Scalin, a nationally recognized socially conscious graphic designer based in Richmond, Virginia. Noah and Thinkhaus will be covering the pros and cons of offering services and products pro-bono. For details please [...]
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Thursday, August 6th, 2009
Greenpeace Design Awards
Greenpeace is an independent organization that uses a non-violent direct approach to expose global environmental problems and to force solutions which are essential to a green and peaceful future.
In recognition of the strong role visual communication has played in Greenpeace actions, the Greenpeace Design Awards were established. The aim is to motivate the [...]
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Thursday, August 6th, 2009
Samasource
A few weeks ago Thinkhaus was introduced to a non-profit organization via Twitter named Samasource.
Samasource derives its name from the Sanskrit word sama, which means “equal”. Their mission is to reduce poverty by connecting people to dignified, computer-based work. By way of empowering the world’s untapped talent, from refugees in Kenya to women in [...]
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Is Obama a Socialist?
Most recently Thinkhaus posted a web article on Twitter and on Facebook about a poster depicting President Obama as Joker. The image portrays him in the same manner that Heath Ledger portrays Joker in the film “Batman: The Dark Knight”. The poster of Joker Obama is now appearing in different locations in [...]
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Street Artists
Shepard Fairey of the United States, and Banksy of Great Britain are among the most well-known street artist working today. Their work has always had socially conscious undertones, producing imagery that has had an impact on the overall well being of our society.
Mr. Brainwash, a street artist from L.A., recently gained national attention for [...]
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Hillman Curtis Artist Series
Hillman Curtis started his career as a highly regarded creative professional developing websites. In recent years however he gained new fame for his film work, most notably the artist series that he has developed. The artist series contains documentaries on a number of the most influential artist, designers, and film makers.
In the [...]
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
The Story of Stuff Movie: What Role Do You Play in the Economy?
With the access that the human race has to all kinds of information, still many do not know the role that they play in the economy. This short film illustrates everyone’s role in the economy in regard to our jobs and the things [...]
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Thinkhaus is proud to announce that our design work for the James River Green Building Council (JRGBC) has been selected to be published in a new graphic design book, “BIG BOOK OF GREEN DESIGN” Read more here
Toms Shoes
For the past you may have seen the AT&T commercial that highlights a shoe company, Toms, that has [...]
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