Buckeye Innovation

10/21/2026

Got a tech question for your nonprofit? Bring it to the library.

Every Tuesday morning, a Buckeye Innovation team member is at the Columbus Metropolitan Library to answer your nonprofit's tech questions for free. Ask us about your website, accessibility, SEO, AI, automation, or anything else that's been sitting on your to-do list.

Tuesdays, 9–11 am at the Main Library's Business & Nonprofit Resource Center.

No registration needed. Just drop in and check in at the 3rd floor desk.

10/20/2026

The best part of being a tech partner to changemakers? Getting to work with inspiring leaders.

We’re proud to announce that Buckeye Innovation is a 2026 Inc. Magazine Power Partner! This award recognizes B2B companies that help other organizations grow and succeed.

For us, partnership means getting to know our clients, understanding what they need to accomplish, solving problems together, and supporting whatever comes next.

We are so grateful to the clients who trust us to be an extension of their team. Shout-out to our amazing team and all of the great organizations we get to work with for making an impact in our communities!

See the full list: www.inc.com/power-partner-awards

10/06/2026

From October 6–9, the fully-remote Buckeye Innovation team will be in Columbus together for our annual team retreat! We can't wait to spend a few days together laughing, brainstorming, and coming back with fresh ideas for our clients. If something urgent comes up, our on-call team is just an email away at [email protected]. See you Monday, October 12!

09/29/2026

Somebody Googled your organization today. What did they find?

For most users, your website is their first impression. Our free Website Acceleration workshop helps Columbus businesses and nonprofits make it a good one, and the last cohort of the year starts October 6.

Bring your laptop and your ideas. You'll leave with a site you're proud to share, plus a free year of hosting and support from our team.

Tuesdays, October 6–27, 4–6 pm at the Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch. Funded by Columbus Small Business. Save your spot at https://ow.ly/Mm2A50ZSFpc.

09/24/2026

Last call, Columbus!

We're kicking off the last Website Acceleration cohort of the year in just two weeks! This workshop series is 100% funded through the Accelerate Columbus program with Columbus Small Business, and it is open to businesses and nonprofits located in Columbus.

In 4 hands-on sessions, our team will help you build or upgrade your site. You also get a full year of web hosting, one-on-one support, resources to keep things running, and check-ins with our team after launch.

Sessions run Tuesdays 4-6pm on October 6-27, at the Columbus Metropolitan Library.

This is the last cohort of 2026, so register now at buckeyeinnovation.com/accelerate-columbus.

09/23/2026

We help clients solve disconnected systems all the time.

A few years ago, we found ourselves facing the same challenge.

Here's what we did.

Note: Sample data for illustrative purposes only.

09/21/2026

Our team had a great time last week at the Columbus Metropolitan Library's Stronger Together event! We connected with nonprofit leaders across Columbus about our grant-funded initiatives, including Accelerate Columbus workshops and our work with The Columbus Foundation.

We love helping organizations amplify their impact on the community!

09/21/2026

Earlier this month, Brad broke down why Ohio is becoming an AI hotspot on 10TV - WBNS with Angela An. Watch the full segment here: https://ow.ly/QZE350ZPeK8

09/18/2026

🎧 Our CEO Brad Griffith recently joined the Looking Forward Our Way podcast with hosts Brett Johnson and Carol Ventresca to talk tech, trust, and human connection.

Brad shared how Buckeye Innovation is closing the digital equity gap for nonprofits and small businesses across Central Ohio, and why the best technology doesn't replace human connection; it creates more room for it.

"The perfect tech is something that enhances human connection and gives us more time for those human aspects of life." — Brad Griffith

Learn more about the episode at https://ow.ly/nEOe50ZPe5W

Brad talks digital equity, human connection, and smart tech adoption on the Looking Forward Our Way podcast.

09/14/2026

We're going to Clambake!

Join us at the Columbus Chamber of Commerce's 102nd Annual Clambake & Lobster Feast for an evening of great food, live music, connections and boardwalk-inspired fun. This year, Buckeye Innovation is running the vendor booth scavenger hunt: visit booths, vote for your favorite, and you could win a free round-trip flight from Southwest Airlines!

September 17, 2026
Historic Crew Stadium
5:00–8:00 PM

Join us! Get your tickets at columbus.org/clambake