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Ask.com Recognition Program Promotes Internet Safety
To generate awareness among families and schools about its Safe Search Schools Internet safety program, which rewarded students and schools that embraced the program, ask.com leveraged its NASCAR sponsorship to reach a wider audience in Atlanta, Dallas, Richmond, VA, and Charlotte, NC. It also partnered with Web Wise Kids, a national non-profit organization dedicated to...
AT&T Makes Emotional Connections Via Charity Event
Started by a group of Ma Bell employees to cook up some cash for fellow AT&T staffer (and cancer patient) Steven Cox, the employee-run Cox Charity Classic has evolved over the last few years into one of the nation’s largest one-day amateur charity golf events. The number of AT&T business partners who have joined the...
WaMu Photo Contest Fosters Community Engagement
If the community considers you an outsider, they won’t acknowledge the brand—let alone hand over their financial nest eggs. Washington Mutual didn’t want to look like a stranger when it invaded the New York City metro (as a result of its acquisition of Dime Savings Bank). So the company tapped Sausalito, CA-based OPTS to help weave...
Sony Throws a Halloween Party at the United Nations
Out to create a highly visual publicity stunt that would garner media exposure for the DVD launch of Spider-Man, Columbia-TriStar/Sony hooked up with UNICEF for a program to benefit children “around the world.” Given the release date’s proximity to Halloween, the campaign leveraged the holiday to maximize media coverage. The United Nations complex in New...