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Marketing with Social Media: Prerequisites from Christopher Penn

October 25th, 2008 · Comments

One of my favorite podcasts (internet radio) is Marketing Over Coffee with John Wall and Christopher Penn. They cover both classic and new marketing. Christopher Penn recently spoke at MarketingProfs Digital Marketing Mixer. He has posted the video and slides on the Marketing Over Coffee Marketing Podcast. The content is fast-paced [...]

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Tags: marketing · podcast · technology

Summer Camp and Recreation Directors Venturing into Social Media

October 23rd, 2008 · Comments

I have a few workshops coming up this fall where I will be speaking to summer camp directors, parks and recreation administrators, psychologists, and school superintendents about the value of social media and the new media revolution.  Hopefully not overwhelming them in the process. There is a digital divide between those seasoned veterans and the [...]

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Tags: facebook · marketing · myspace · podcast · professional development · social media · technology

New Media Conference for Camp Directors Interested in Technology

June 1st, 2008 · Comments

The New Media Expo is billed as the world’s most popular convention for podcasters, bloggers and online content creators. While August 14-16 is not the most ideal for a summer camp director to be thinking about professional development, this is a conference worth leaving camp for - especially if you are interested in new [...]

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Tags: marketing · myspace · professional development · social media · technology · teens

2nd Annual Wear Your Camp Shirt Day March 31, 2008: The Power of Facebook

March 29th, 2008 · Comments

Where else can you get over 30,000 people together around the cause of camp? The Facebook event,
Second Annual Wear Your Camp Shirt Day: Because Camp is soooooo Awesome!!!, has amassed a guest list of 30,784 as of the writing of this post. Brilliant marketing on the part of of Jenn Sliney, a high [...]

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Tags: marketing · social media · staff recruitment