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Thinking and Driving: Episode 2 – Ideas For The NOLS Booth at Outdoor Retailer Show

August 9, 2010 Ideas

I filmed three of these segments while driving back from the 2010 Summer Outdoor Retailer Show. I had wanted to stagger their release but due to stomach issues this weekend I was unable to think up any content for the site. In this episode of Thinking and Driving, I talk about getting a few “seasoned” [...]

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Setting Up a Video Podcast

January 12, 2010 Social Media

Here are some things I learned about setting up a podcast: It can seem like a daunting task to set up a podcast. We used a blip.tv pro account to set up our podcast for iTunes. They do a great job of walking you through the necessary steps to get on iTunes and they can even automatically convert your video to be ipod/iphone compatible.

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Brand Monitoring with Twitter Lists

December 8, 2009 Social Media

I was reading freelancefolder.com’s blog entry, How to Monitor Your Brand on Social Media and I liked the idea of using Twitter’s list feature to monitor your brand. I admin the NOLSedu twitter account and was pleased to see the lists NOLS was in. Here are some of the NOLS list catagories: travel activelife camping [...]

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NOLS Facebook Page Hits 7000 Fans

September 4, 2009 Social Media

It was great to sign on to my computer today and see that our facebook page has reached 7000 fans. For over a year we have been posting stories, recipes, pictures, and videos, interacting with the NOLS community, and answering questions from prospective students. A few recent highlights from the facebook page: ●Post about Annual [...]

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NOLS – Social Network Engineer

August 26, 2009 Social Media

I am the Social Network Engineer for the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). I manage the School’s presence on social networks throughout the web. Here is a current list of networks I administer: Facebook – 10,000 members across different fan pages and groups Twitter – 1000 followers across 3 accounts Flickr – 50,000 photos tagged [...]

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