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How Text Message Voting Helped the South Side Soup Contest Run a Better Event

Background: The South Side Soup Contest is an annual volunteer-driven event in the South Side neighborhood of Pittsburgh.  Each February soup lovers spend one Saturday afternoon visiting different retail locations to sample soups made by local restaurants.  As part of this event the attendees are able to vote for their favorite soup in different categories. […]

Case Study: SMS Voting at the Akron Ad Fed ADDY Awards

About: The Akron chapter of the American Advertising Federation crowns a local People’s Choice Award each year during their ADDY Awards Ceremony.  In the past, votes were collected via paper ballot during the event and tallied on-the-spot by volunteers. Challenge: The chapter was looking for a new way to capture votes that would require less […]