Thanks to our clients and congrats to the entire BSD team for our recognition as one of Inc. Magazine's fasting growing companies for their annual Inc. 500, on newsstands and online this month.... more
The U.S. World Cup Bid Committee has partnered with BSD to launch Gousabid.com. The website aims to build a strong community of American soccer fans (and soon-to-be soccer fans) who are ready to stand up and let the world know that The Game is in US.... more
As we write this, the Commission on Smart Global Health Policy is traversing Kenya. The Commission went to Africa to witness first-hand the outcomes of U.S. investment in global health, as well as the challenges that remain.... more
The United Jewish Communities/Jewish Federations of North America recognized a need to highlight the diversity of activism and problem-solving in communities across the U.S. and Canada, so they decided to partner with BSD to launch the Jewish Community Heroes campaign. A Jewish Community Hero can be anyone - a student running bake sales for charity, a teacher building a school for the underserved, an entrepreneur donating services to neighborhood development. Anyone who visits the site can nominate a hero and vote for the finalists... more
Today is SysAdmin Appreciation Day. So, here at Blue State Digital we want to give a big thanks to all of our System Administrators - Leigh, Adam, Conner, Cheyenne and Dan.... more
Let's face it: global warming is real. And the connection between climate change and soil is as real as the dirt beneath our feet. Dirt! The Movie, narrated by Jamie Lee Curtis, brings to life the environmental, economic, social and political impact that the soil has.
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In a speech at the National Press Club yesterday, President and CEO of the American Red Cross, Gail McGovern announced they have exceeded expectations and cut the Red Cross' operating deficit by 75%. Gail also discussed the work the Red Cross and Blue State Digital have been doing together to engage and empower donors, volunteers and supporters online.... more
Combining seemingly every major news story of the past three weeks, we bring you a video released by long-time BSD client Wal-Mart watch that features Harry Potter, Health Care, Michael Jackson and, of course, Wal-Mart.... more
After two members of the fascist British National Party won seats in the European Parliament last month, BSD client Hope Not Hate started collecting names and faces for a petition proclaiming that their election was "not in my name." Hope Note Hate released a video that compiled all of the names and faces on a standalone site, NotInMyName.tv, encouraging viewers share it on Twitter and upload their own picture.... more
This week, Blue State Digital lent a hand at NOI's Bootcamp 2009. As part of their training, all of the attendees were split up into groups, where they ran mock campaigns for superheroes in their bid for DC Mayor. Three of the eight mayoral candidates - Superman, The Green Lantern and The Atom - built full campaign websites with Blue State Digital's tools. They then used our advocacy platform to sign up new supporters, invite friends to join their cause, and mass mail their voters for Friday's election.... more
