AHA! is a communications firm with expertise in writing that applies equal parts strategy and creativity to engage, educate and empower the people most important to turning a company’s business goals into business results. Based in Vancouver, Wash., AHA! helps industry-leading organizations find clarity in shaping stories, sharing ideas, communicating messages and connecting with key audiences. AHA! was a creative force behind the 2006 Pop!Tech Artifact book and continues to be a close friend of Pop!Tech, helping to capture the energy and excitement of its mission across an array of communications.

Hamilton Hughes Design is a talented graphic design studio based in Boston. Robert Hamilton and Kristen Hughes produce print, web, branding and packaging designs for clients such as Lycos, Harper Collins Publishers, James Taylor and the Center for Investigative Reporting. Hamilton Hughes went above and beyond the call of duty to create the exceptional Pop!Tech Conference Portal website as well as the Pop!Tech 2006 DVD set. The album art for Pop!Tech’s first musical release, AntiBabel, featuring Reggie Watts and Yungchen Lhamo, also benefited from their design.

Trollbäck + Company is a visual and conceptual creative studio producing expressive, purposeful graphics, design and live action for advertising, broadcast and entertainment. Jakob Trollbäck and his remarkable team have donated countless hours of creative talent to developing motion graphics for Pop!Tech through the years. Their work has been featured at the conference as well as in the PBS special Alive from Pop!Tech. Most recently, Trollbäck worked to create an introduction for our new downloadable Pop!Casts series.