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Before there was a BEFORE

December 15th, 2008 // michael // Topic: , ,

A new joint program between Swiss Peace and the Alliance for Peacebuilding needed a complete marketing foundation. First a name. After many name ideas present by openbox9, the choice selection was BEFORE. The mission of the program is the prevention of political violence in fragile states. Imagine if we could stop wars before they began. [...]

National Mentoring Month Website

December 15th, 2008 // michael // Topic: , ,

Have you ever thought about the people that help craft who you are today? January is the month where we should all run out and hug that mentor and consider being a mentor to someone else. Thank you MENTOR and Harvard for inviting openbox9 to join in!

Lost Sparrow goes to Slamdance

December 8th, 2008 // michael // Topic:

The Slamdance Film festival, in Park City Utah, will be premiering the latest film from Chris Billings. The film, Lost Sparrow, is a gripping movie about one family confronting the horrific past. It is a movie we hope will be getting much more accolades as it deserves them all. openbox9 designed all the packaging, posters, [...]

openbox9′s life gets wild

December 5th, 2008 // michael // Topic: , , ,

We are thrilled to announce the starting of a exciting union between the National Wildlife Federation and openbox9. NWF mission is to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children’s future. The hearts in this organization are huge! openbox9 has been asked to tackle its brand. It will be a large undertaking to establish consistency [...]

Union Rescue Mission prepares site for Thanksgiving

October 20th, 2008 // michael // Topic: , ,

Masterworks approached openbox9 to assist with designing a thanksgiving campaign site for LA’s largest

Carbon Calculator Launched for Alcoa

October 15th, 2008 // michael // Topic: , , ,

Turns out openbox9 was minty-green and was not the green, tree-hugging group it thought it was. We learned alot about how one can reduce their carbon footprint on the Earth and enjoyed every minute. It was a grand project that Alcoa and the Pew Center on Global Climate Change took on — build a calculator [...]

Worldvision, Outreach, Zondervan and openbox9 Initiate Design Waltz

June 4th, 2008 // michael // Topic: , , ,

With many churches short on time and fresh ideas to mobilize their congregation to serve their community, Faith in Action initiative wants to create a movement by providing resources and a platform to connect church leaders to their community. openbox9 is thrilled to be part of this grassroots dance by providing the user experience strategy [...]

openbox9 joins mission to aide immigrants fleeing violence

May 22nd, 2008 // michael // Topic: , , ,

For many women living in a violent situation, fleeing is a difficult thing to do. The Tahirih Justice Center is inspired by these situations to provide women who flee the free legal services they need to become the women they want to be and gain the freedom they never had. openbox9 will be helping design [...]

Time to Get Out More – First Go Online to View New Site!

April 12th, 2008 // michael // Topic:

Backpacker Magazine is an award winning adventure journal filled with resources, advice and maps – lots of maps. When my good friends at The General Design Company told me about the campaign Backpacker was waging against static humans, called the Get Out More Tour, I pulled myself vertical from the sofa and swore not to [...]