BlueHook Creative Hack-a-thon: A Marketing Blitz for Small Business Recovery
Saturday, 08/29/2020-, 09:00 am-05:00 pm
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Cost: Free

Get ready for a hack-a-thon to make a hell of a difference here in South Florida. Small businesses were hit the hardest by this quarantine and recession. Now it’s time to help ‘em bounce back. The American Advertising Federation of Greater Fort Lauderdale & The Palm Beaches and RedHook School are hosting the BlueHook Creative Hack-a-thon: A Marketing Blitz for Small Business Recovery on Saturday, August 29. Aimed at serving small businesses — who were hit hardest by the COVID-19 quarantine and recession — the program will pair 10 teams of local advertising, communications and marketing professionals with 10 Broward and Palm Beach County businesses to help them recover from the pandemic’s impact. Selected businesses will receive ideas, expertise and real creative work such as marketing plans, strategy sessions and more from local advertising, communications and marketing professionals – for free. Denizens of design, sherpas of strategy and writers of words are encouraged to show off their skills for a cause that matters. Applications for marketing professionals are due Friday, August 14. Selected teams will be notified by August 21. For more information or to apply, visit www.aafsfl.org/hackathon.