Archive for February, 2010
Thursday, February 25th, 2010
Our favorite blog: Osocio, Social Advertising and Non-profit Campaigns from Around the Globe
Many of the readers of our blog often ask us what are the blogs and websites that we read and study. One of the blogs that we visit daily is Osocio, a blog and online resource regarding social advertising and non-profit campaigns from [...]
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
YOUR PRESENCE NEEDED FOR AN IN-PERSON SHOW OF SUPPORT THURSDAY AT THE VA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The proposed House budget actions would eliminate critical support for arts and cultural institutions, small and large, urban and rural, at a time when arts organizations are under unprecedented financial pressures and endanger receipt of federal arts funds by Virginia. Only [...]
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
REPRESSED V: FREE TO SPEAK
Call for Entries From our friends at Gallery 5 in Richmond, Virginia comes this call for activist art…
José María Heredia - poet: inspired the Cuban people to stand up and fight against Spain.
Seymor Chwast-designer - illustrator: his anti-war poster “End Bad Breath” indirectly encouraged the anti-war movement of the 70’s.
John [...]
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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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Friday, February 5th, 2010
Communicating Our Socially Conscious Mission With Clarity
As we talk to other socially conscious businesses, one of the main difficulties that we face is knowing if we are communicating with clarity, and if our socially conscious mission is beneficial to clients and consumers.
What we often tell other business owners is to not assume that because you [...]
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