New York, August 23, 2007 – Stanton Crenshaw Communications, a leading mid-sized public relations firm, announced it was selected to handle a comprehensive public relations campaign for Pop!Tech, the well-known social innovation network and thought-leadership forum.
Pop!Tech (poptech.org) is best known for its annual three-day summit, which unites nearly 600 global visionaries in the sciences, technology, social entrepreneurship, business, the arts, education, government, and media for a one-of-a-kind dialogue on world-changing ideas, emerging technologies and forces of change that are shaping humanity. Pop!Tech’s network of thought leaders also collaborate on a wide array of innovative social change programs around the world.
With a focus on media relations and building brand awareness, Stanton Crenshaw has developed a customized public relations program designed to raise Pop!Tech’s profile and the work it does with its leading corporate partners, particularly among key business and mainstream media, as well as a broader consumer audience.
“Pop!Tech is dedicated to accelerating the impact of world-changing people and ideas, and when we needed innovative thinking to help us achieve that mission, Stanton Crenshaw was an obvious choice,” said Andrew Zolli, Pop!Tech’s Curator. “We’re delighted to be working with them.”
Pop!Tech 2007: The Human Impact, will convene this year from October 17-20, 2007, in Camden, Maine, and will explore the influence human beings have on the world and on each other. Participants will include leading cognitive scientist and New York Times-bestselling author Steven Pinker, Grammy-award-winning R&B artist John Legend, healthcare pioneer Dr. Victoria Hale, leading humanitarian Zainab Salbi, award-winning photographer Christopher Jordan, and biotechnology pioneer Jay Keasling and nearly three dozen other presenters and performers. Pop!Tech has also secured a Who’s Who list of corporate partners, including companies such as Lexus, Nokia, Yahoo!, eBay, National Geographic, Steelcase and Fast Company.
About Stanton Crenshaw
Stanton Crenshaw Communications (www.stantoncrenshaw.com) is a full-service, mid-sized strategic public relations firm with strong specialty expertise in financial services, technology and brand marketing. Led by public relations veterans Alex Stanton and Dorothy Crenshaw, the firm is headquartered in New York City and employs 40 top industry professionals.
About Pop!Tech
Pop!Tech is a renowned social innovation network and thought leadership forum dedicated to accelerating the impact of world-changing people and ideas. The organization is know for it’s visionary Pop!Tech conferences, engaging media productions, and the innovative social change programs that it fosters worldwide. Visit poptech.org for more.