June 2, 2009
WhiteSpace Creative, an Akron, Ohio-based marketing resource firm, encourages Akron, Canton and Cleveland area nonprofit organizations to apply for its eighth-annual CreateAthon® event. The 24-hour marathon, which provides pro-bono communication and marketing services to select nonprofit organizations, will be held on September 17-18, 2009. Applications, due Friday, July 24, are now available at www.whitespace-creative.com.
Last year, the WhiteSpace CreateAthon produced approximately 30 projects valued at more than $90,000. This included the development of an annual report, event materials, direct-mail programs, brochures, signage, corporate identities, websites, social media programs and media research for 17 local nonprofits:
WhiteSpace Creative, the exclusive CreateAthon agency for the Akron/Canton/Cleveland area, is a fully integrated marketing resource firm with specialties that include marketing the nonprofit sector. Established in 1994, the firm is based in Akron’s newly revitalized historic district. The National CreateAthon was founded in 1998 by the South Carolina-based agency RIGGS.
For more information, contact CreateAthon Coodinator Jennifer Snider at 330.762.9320 or jen@whitespace-creative.com. General information can also be obtained by accessing the WhiteSpace website at www.whitespace-creative.com or the National CreateAthon site at www.CreateAthon.com.
