openbox9
@openbox9.bsky.social
A creative agency expanding the capacity of nonprofits through design, branding, and strategic communication solutions. Posting work, resources, & observations
A unified team ensures your organization speaks with one clear, authoritative voice, which is the fastest way to gain your audience’s trust.
See where your brand stands by taking our evaluation!
www.openbox9.com/brand-eval
#DesignThinking #BusinessGrowth #SocialImpact
See where your brand stands by taking our evaluation!
www.openbox9.com/brand-eval
#DesignThinking #BusinessGrowth #SocialImpact
November 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
A unified team ensures your organization speaks with one clear, authoritative voice, which is the fastest way to gain your audience’s trust.
See where your brand stands by taking our evaluation!
www.openbox9.com/brand-eval
#DesignThinking #BusinessGrowth #SocialImpact
See where your brand stands by taking our evaluation!
www.openbox9.com/brand-eval
#DesignThinking #BusinessGrowth #SocialImpact
Take our new brand evaluation test to see how strong your brand is!
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#Branding #Nonprofits #BrandStrategy
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#Branding #Nonprofits #BrandStrategy
November 19, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Take our new brand evaluation test to see how strong your brand is!
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#Branding #Nonprofits #BrandStrategy
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#Branding #Nonprofits #BrandStrategy
Take our quick brand test to assess where your organization's brand stands and reveal opportunities to strengthen it.
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#branding #brandidentity #strategy #design
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#branding #brandidentity #strategy #design
November 14, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Take our quick brand test to assess where your organization's brand stands and reveal opportunities to strengthen it.
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#branding #brandidentity #strategy #design
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#branding #brandidentity #strategy #design
Happy 7/11 day to all who celebrate.
July 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Happy 7/11 day to all who celebrate.
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Designers Are Being Exploited—Here’s How We’re Getting Screwed (And How To Fight Back) webdesignerdepot.com/designers-ar... #webdesigners #designers
Designers Are Being Exploited—Here’s How We’re Getting Screwed (And How To Fight Back)
Freelance design platforms like Fiverr and Upwork are exploiting designers by promoting a race to the bottom, undervaluing their skills with low-paying gigs and harsh competition. It's time for design...
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May 9, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Designers Are Being Exploited—Here’s How We’re Getting Screwed (And How To Fight Back) webdesignerdepot.com/designers-ar... #webdesigners #designers
poetry to the ears
Stephan Carroll’s love letter to creative chaos. ow.ly/LSBs50VNJ2N
May 6, 2025 at 7:44 PM
poetry to the ears
🎶🌎 3 Ways to Care for DC
Lend a hand at an upcoming river clean up with Potomac Conservancy - potomac.org/events
Use DC's Zero Waste 'what goes where' waste sorting tool - zerowaste.dc.gov/what-goes-wh...
Reduce the stuff you have to get rid of with re-use events from @doee-dc.bsky.social
Lend a hand at an upcoming river clean up with Potomac Conservancy - potomac.org/events
Use DC's Zero Waste 'what goes where' waste sorting tool - zerowaste.dc.gov/what-goes-wh...
Reduce the stuff you have to get rid of with re-use events from @doee-dc.bsky.social
April 25, 2025 at 6:55 PM
🎶🌎 3 Ways to Care for DC
Lend a hand at an upcoming river clean up with Potomac Conservancy - potomac.org/events
Use DC's Zero Waste 'what goes where' waste sorting tool - zerowaste.dc.gov/what-goes-wh...
Reduce the stuff you have to get rid of with re-use events from @doee-dc.bsky.social
Lend a hand at an upcoming river clean up with Potomac Conservancy - potomac.org/events
Use DC's Zero Waste 'what goes where' waste sorting tool - zerowaste.dc.gov/what-goes-wh...
Reduce the stuff you have to get rid of with re-use events from @doee-dc.bsky.social
Putting some spring in your hop
April 15, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Putting some spring in your hop
Your crew, but with shared DNA and evolutionary history. Celebrate your species this #NationalWildlifeWeek and get to know our wild neighbors.
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #WildlifeEducation #EyesOnTheWild #openbox9
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #WildlifeEducation #EyesOnTheWild #openbox9
April 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Your crew, but with shared DNA and evolutionary history. Celebrate your species this #NationalWildlifeWeek and get to know our wild neighbors.
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #WildlifeEducation #EyesOnTheWild #openbox9
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #WildlifeEducation #EyesOnTheWild #openbox9
Everyone plays a role—from the bug under the rock to the bunny on the hill. Let’s keep the team thriving this #NationalWildlifeWeek
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EcosystemMatters #EyesOnTheWild #openbox9
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EcosystemMatters #EyesOnTheWild #openbox9
April 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Everyone plays a role—from the bug under the rock to the bunny on the hill. Let’s keep the team thriving this #NationalWildlifeWeek
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EcosystemMatters #EyesOnTheWild #openbox9
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EcosystemMatters #EyesOnTheWild #openbox9
Wildlife need safe places to live, just like we do. Let’s protect the spaces that make life possible this #NationalWildlifeWeek
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EyesOnTheWild #ProtectWildPlaces #HabitatMatters #openbox9
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EyesOnTheWild #ProtectWildPlaces #HabitatMatters #openbox9
April 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Wildlife need safe places to live, just like we do. Let’s protect the spaces that make life possible this #NationalWildlifeWeek
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EyesOnTheWild #ProtectWildPlaces #HabitatMatters #openbox9
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EyesOnTheWild #ProtectWildPlaces #HabitatMatters #openbox9
We get weirdly happy when a client dumps a pile of messy spreadsheets on us.
Our latest post digs into how we turn chaotic data into visual stories that make sense and look good. Where to begin - start with reading:.
openbox9.com/2025/04/08/d...
#design #dataviz #infographics #visualstorytelling
Our latest post digs into how we turn chaotic data into visual stories that make sense and look good. Where to begin - start with reading:.
openbox9.com/2025/04/08/d...
#design #dataviz #infographics #visualstorytelling
April 8, 2025 at 7:30 PM
We get weirdly happy when a client dumps a pile of messy spreadsheets on us.
Our latest post digs into how we turn chaotic data into visual stories that make sense and look good. Where to begin - start with reading:.
openbox9.com/2025/04/08/d...
#design #dataviz #infographics #visualstorytelling
Our latest post digs into how we turn chaotic data into visual stories that make sense and look good. Where to begin - start with reading:.
openbox9.com/2025/04/08/d...
#design #dataviz #infographics #visualstorytelling
They were trending in nature before hashtags even existed. Let’s give wildlife the spotlight they’ve earned for #NationalWildlifeWeek
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EyesOnTheWild #WildlifeWins #openbox9
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EyesOnTheWild #WildlifeWins #openbox9
April 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
They were trending in nature before hashtags even existed. Let’s give wildlife the spotlight they’ve earned for #NationalWildlifeWeek
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EyesOnTheWild #WildlifeWins #openbox9
ob9 is proud to have branded this wild week! nationalwildlifeweek.nwf.org/2025
@nationalwildlife.bsky.social #EyesOnTheWild #WildlifeWins #openbox9
Mark your calendar the way a wild mammal would! #nationalwildlifeweek
🚨 WE'RE ONE WEEK AWAY 🚨
Get ready for #NationalWildlifeWeek from April 7th to 13th as we celebrate wildlife across America! 🌍
Save the date for a week of Eye on the Wild fun, action, and a chance to win prizes! 🎁
#wildlife #blinkcamera #nature #wild #eyeonthewild
Get ready for #NationalWildlifeWeek from April 7th to 13th as we celebrate wildlife across America! 🌍
Save the date for a week of Eye on the Wild fun, action, and a chance to win prizes! 🎁
#wildlife #blinkcamera #nature #wild #eyeonthewild
March 31, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Mark your calendar the way a wild mammal would! #nationalwildlifeweek
Felines of ob9: The day 3 coworkers realized they own the same cat
March 31, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Felines of ob9: The day 3 coworkers realized they own the same cat
Asking artificial intelligence to foster human connections feels suspicious. But AI isn’t here to replace our humanity—it’s here to amplify it.
#nonprofit #AI #Fundraising #Crabs
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#nonprofit #AI #Fundraising #Crabs
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AI Solutions for Nonprofits - openbox9: strategy, branding, and design
How your nonprofit can benefit from AI: 5 savory starting points for nonprofits craving impact
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March 26, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Asking artificial intelligence to foster human connections feels suspicious. But AI isn’t here to replace our humanity—it’s here to amplify it.
#nonprofit #AI #Fundraising #Crabs
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#nonprofit #AI #Fundraising #Crabs
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Successful creatives share the “advice that changed it all.” ow.ly/znAQ50Vo8pH
March 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Successful creatives share the “advice that changed it all.” ow.ly/znAQ50Vo8pH
moooose
CRITTER CRAZINESS STARTS TODAY 🏀🏆
The North Region may be a favorite with some star-studded species. Starting with the first seed, moose, going up against the fourth seed, sea otter.
VOTE TODAY on our LinkedIn, Facebook stories, and Instagram stories! ⏰
For more information 📲: ow.ly/4mSY50VmoQU
The North Region may be a favorite with some star-studded species. Starting with the first seed, moose, going up against the fourth seed, sea otter.
VOTE TODAY on our LinkedIn, Facebook stories, and Instagram stories! ⏰
For more information 📲: ow.ly/4mSY50VmoQU
March 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
moooose
Get thee to a cherry blossom tree
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Cherry Blossom Season is Here! Find Blooms Near You.
Want to skip the crowds at the Tidal Basin? Use our map to explore the cherry blossoms outside your own front door.
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March 19, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Get thee to a cherry blossom tree
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Believe in the power of voices - singing, celebrating, teaching, and shouting for democracy.
#democracy #freedom
#democracy #freedom
March 14, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Believe in the power of voices - singing, celebrating, teaching, and shouting for democracy.
#democracy #freedom
#democracy #freedom
Now Playing: "I Can Lift a Car" - Walk the Moon
Why Claire chose this song: "I asked the ob9 team to contribute songs to my running playlist when I ran a marathon. This one got me through the last 6 miles of the race. "
#WalktheMoon #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #NowPlaying
Why Claire chose this song: "I asked the ob9 team to contribute songs to my running playlist when I ran a marathon. This one got me through the last 6 miles of the race. "
#WalktheMoon #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #NowPlaying
March 1, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Now Playing: "I Can Lift a Car" - Walk the Moon
Why Claire chose this song: "I asked the ob9 team to contribute songs to my running playlist when I ran a marathon. This one got me through the last 6 miles of the race. "
#WalktheMoon #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #NowPlaying
Why Claire chose this song: "I asked the ob9 team to contribute songs to my running playlist when I ran a marathon. This one got me through the last 6 miles of the race. "
#WalktheMoon #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #NowPlaying
Now Playing: "Humanbrained Horse" - Wussy
Why Michael chose this song: "Celebrating a resilient indie band"
@wussymusic.bsky.social #Wussy #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
Why Michael chose this song: "Celebrating a resilient indie band"
@wussymusic.bsky.social #Wussy #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
February 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Now Playing: "Humanbrained Horse" - Wussy
Why Michael chose this song: "Celebrating a resilient indie band"
@wussymusic.bsky.social #Wussy #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
Why Michael chose this song: "Celebrating a resilient indie band"
@wussymusic.bsky.social #Wussy #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
Now Playing: "Think I'm In Love With You" - Chris Stapleton
Why Sierra chose this song: "I think Chris Stapleton is one of the best musicians to ever exist!!!!! (and I am not even into country music like that)"
#ChrisStapleton #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
Why Sierra chose this song: "I think Chris Stapleton is one of the best musicians to ever exist!!!!! (and I am not even into country music like that)"
#ChrisStapleton #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
February 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Now Playing: "Think I'm In Love With You" - Chris Stapleton
Why Sierra chose this song: "I think Chris Stapleton is one of the best musicians to ever exist!!!!! (and I am not even into country music like that)"
#ChrisStapleton #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
Why Sierra chose this song: "I think Chris Stapleton is one of the best musicians to ever exist!!!!! (and I am not even into country music like that)"
#ChrisStapleton #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
Now Playing: "Something in the Way" - Nirvana
Why Kinnie chose this song: "Drummer's birthday was this month!"
#Nirvana #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
Why Kinnie chose this song: "Drummer's birthday was this month!"
#Nirvana #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
February 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Now Playing: "Something in the Way" - Nirvana
Why Kinnie chose this song: "Drummer's birthday was this month!"
#Nirvana #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
Why Kinnie chose this song: "Drummer's birthday was this month!"
#Nirvana #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
Now Playing: "Bleeding Me Dry" - Alicia Creti
Why Amanda T. chose this song: "Powerful ballads bring out my creativity and strong bass lines serve as a kind of mental metronome, keeping me locked in and focused"
#AliciaCreti #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
Why Amanda T. chose this song: "Powerful ballads bring out my creativity and strong bass lines serve as a kind of mental metronome, keeping me locked in and focused"
#AliciaCreti #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
February 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Now Playing: "Bleeding Me Dry" - Alicia Creti
Why Amanda T. chose this song: "Powerful ballads bring out my creativity and strong bass lines serve as a kind of mental metronome, keeping me locked in and focused"
#AliciaCreti #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying
Why Amanda T. chose this song: "Powerful ballads bring out my creativity and strong bass lines serve as a kind of mental metronome, keeping me locked in and focused"
#AliciaCreti #SongOfTheDay #OfficeTunes #NowSpinning #digitalart #art #NowPlaying