Wired

ZURB Wired Updates

Keep up with the ZURB Team as they pull off a marketing miracle in 24 hours!

Brainstorming for Rebuilding Together Peninsula

ZURBwired 2013 is in full swing! We're about an hour in, have broken the ice, made our introductions and now we're off to the races. It's time to put those beautiful minds to work.

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ZURBwired, Here's What to Expect

Ladies and gentleman, boys and girls, children of all ages — ZURBwired 2013 is in its first tilt. Ideas are hitting paper, paper is becoming computer markup and the entire process up until now has become a video. So without further adieu, here is our first video of the day. Meet Bryan. Our Head Honcho and Chief Instigator. Hey Bryan … what are we doing today, anyway?

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8am — Here We Go!

Coffee is on-hand and the enthusiasm is contagious as we start ZURBwired 2013 with continental breakfast, fresh green t-shirts and an icebreaker.

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2013 ZURB Wired Kick Off!

We've officially kicked off ZURBwired 2013 with Rebuilding Together Peninsula! Over the next 24 hours we'll publish our progress through blog posts, photos and videos. If you curios about how this will unfold, check out our previous years to see what amazing groups of people can accomplish in 24 hours.

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Beating the Clock with Rebuilding Together Peninsula

We're on the cusp of embarking on another ZURBwired, our coffee-fueled, 24-hour design marathon where we work side-by-side with one nonprofit. Every year, we work with a dedicated nonprofit team and a group of passionate volunteers to accomplish the impossible — create an entire marketing plan from scratch. The catch: it has to all be done in 24 hours.

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ZURBwired Mission Complete, Final Pieces Snap in Place

In addition to the project pieces, we were also able to document the entire process:

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30 Minutes Later, Invites, Thank You's, and Brochures Get Delivered

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The Posters and Stickers Arrived

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Early Morning Photos

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A Quick Shout Out to Our Awesome Community

It's not easy staying awake for 24 hours, let alone, working the entire time to complete a task. Luckily our neighbors in the community have been a great help along the way.

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Video: Early Morning Website Updates

The website is coming along nicely. With most of the assets in place, we are gearing up for QA testing and final touches.

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Things are Getting Weird in the Middle of the Night

We're ZURBians, so of course a photo session was completely necessary. But wait, this isn't any typical photo booth, there are props... lots of them!

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Five Hours to Go and the Website is Coming Along

About nine or so hours ago, we were first putting the skeleton of Family Giving Tree's new website together. Here's what it looked like:

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Video: Bringing the Pieces Together

Our team didn't slow down just because the sun went down. We were only getting started.

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T-Shirt Designs Brought to Us By an Amazing Volunteer!

Jocelyn, a Design volunteer, has furiously been working on putting together a new t-shirt designs for Family Giving Tree.

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Updated Newsletter for Family Giving Tree

Using Constant Contact, Anthony has put together an updated newsletter for Family Giving Tree.

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Video: Meeting Our Print Design Deadlines

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Photobooth Antics

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Late Night Engineering

The engineering team at ZURB has had their heads buried in code since the morning. So when asked for a comment, things can get a little interesting. Jordan, Engineer at ZURB, responded, "Hopefully, there are protractors in the backpacks," referring to Family Giving Tree's mission to hand out supply-filled backpacks to children who need it the most.

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Frost Spread a Little Bit of Love On Our Office

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