Category: Partners

CreateAthon Blog

10th Annual CreatonAthon
  • Written by Monique Moffit, The Sales Factory

I wanted to take this opportunity to talk about the CreateAthon that the Sales Factory just participated in. In the words of our President Ged King “CreateAthon is our 24-hour creative blitz during which we provide North Carolina non-profits marketing services on a pro bono basis. And we don’t do this work alone. Since the... Read More

A Billion + Opportunities for CreateAthon
  • Written by Teresa Coles

Twenty-four hours have passed since Peyton Rowe and I attended the launch event for A Billion+ Change, the national campaign to mobilize pro bono services. To say we are still reeling from it all is the understatement of the year. All day long, we tried to talk about what was going on around us, and... Read More

A creative gift
  • Written by Mary Walter, Spartanburg Area Conservancy

Two summers ago, my nonprofit received a fantastic service from Columbia area marketing and PR firms. I am director of a land conservation organization located in Spartanburg and we struggle financially just like most non-profits in today’s world. We simply did not have funds allocated for one of our most important needs: getting our word... Read More

Why is CreateAthon relevant?
  • Written by Katie deSouza, redpepper

Last year I was ask to share an internal presentation on “Why createAthon was relevant” to redpepper. As you can see in this video I shared my personal story of how we, redpeper,  got involved in CreateAthon. Why Is CreateAthon Relevant? from redpepper on Vimeo. This year redpepper is focusing on story telling and how... Read More

An Extreme Brand Makeover
  • Written by Jennifer Day, smith&jones

At smith&jones, we’re doing things a little differently this year for CreateAthon and we couldn’t be more excited. Already, we’ve had our biggest response of all of our nine years participating. This year, in honor of our own brand makeover at the beginning of the year (and with a wink to Ty Pennington), we are... Read More

CreateAthon and The Healing Species: Helping Rescued Animals Heal the Heart
  • Written by Adele Little, The Healing Species

CreateAthon is one of the greatest gifts the Healing Species has ever received!  It felt incredibly humbling to be chosen by Riggs Partners and to receive such a large measure of professional talent and marketable material we could start using immediately to increase awareness about and support for our Compassion Education and Violence Intervention Program.... Read More

Good Luck Fellow Agencies!
  • Written by Christine Tieri

Hello CreateAthoners – we are with you today, tonight and tomorrow – in spirit. The folks up here at smith&jones are doing our CreateAthon next Thursday night. We wish you – and all the wonderful non-profits you are doing work for – an abundant evening of creative ideas, caffeine and chocolate. Best of luck, and... Read More

CreateAthon Northeastern Pennsylvania is Ready to Rock!
  • Written by John Dawe, CFRE

CreateAThon Northeastern Pennsylvania is getting ready to rock and roll! cds creative, inc. first signed on and did our first CreateAThon was nine years ago — over the years other agencies signed on and we now work with teams of other agencies and freelancers throughout the region.  We don’t mind – the more folks we... Read More

CreateAthon of the Lowcountry is ready to roll!
  • Written by Jennifer Cherock

Trio Solutions, Inc. has met with our final 5 nonprofits this week and we are THRILLED to finally announce to everyone who we have chosen to work with during this year’s CreateAthon: -The Belle Baruch Foundation -Chamber Music Charleston -East Cooper Meals on Wheels -Friendship Medical Clinic and Pharmacy -Berkeley County Family YMCA We are... Read More

CreateAthon lands in NYC
  • Written by Teresa Coles

Imagine our excitement at the Mother Ship when we learned this spring that Peyton Rowe, director and Chief Evangelical Officer of CreateAthon onCampus, had been selected as one of only 15 professionals in the country to participate in IMPACT! Design for Social Change. IMPACT! is a six-week summer intensive study at the School of Visual... Read More