[Noisebridge-discuss] Best of 2016 award for Nonprofits

[Jeffrey Carl Faden]

It’s a scam.

https://www.getfoundquick.com/businessrecognition-org-fake-awards-email-scam/

Jeffrey

> On Nov 6, 2016, at 3:29 AM, Mitch Altman <maltman23 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> For what it's worth, Noisebridge was selected to be the one Best of 2016 awards for a Nonprofit organization in San Francisco.
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> Here's the press release they sent us:
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> Press Release
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> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
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> Noisebridge Receives 2016 San Francisco Award
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> San Francisco Award Program Honors the Achievement
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> SAN FRANCISCO October 30, 2016 -- Noisebridge has been selected for the 2016 San Francisco Award in the Non-Profit Organization category by the San Francisco Award Program.
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> Each year, the San Francisco Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and our community. These exceptional companies help make the San Francisco area a great place to live, work and play.
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> Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2016 San Francisco Award Program focuses on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the San Francisco Award Program and data provided by third parties.
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> About San Francisco Award Program
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> The San Francisco Award Program is an annual awards program honoring the achievements and accomplishments of local businesses throughout the San Francisco area. Recognition is given to those companies that have shown the ability to use their best practices and implemented programs to generate competitive advantages and long-term value.
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> The San Francisco Award Program was established to recognize the best of local businesses in our community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations and other business advertising and marketing groups. Our mission is to recognize the small business community's contributions to the U.S. economy.
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> SOURCE: San Francisco Award Program
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> CONTACT:
> San Francisco Award Program
> Email: PublicRelations at localawardscenter.org
> URL: http://www.localawardscenter.org
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