A blog created by UMSL Marketing B.A. and MBA students.
By: Nicole Nelson
Last week UMSL’s Marketing Club had their first meeting of the semester. The meeting turned out to be quite a success with 60+ students in attendance. The focus of the meeting was to bring in new members and highlight some of the things that the club has done so far this year. Continue reading “UMSL Marketing Club Kickoff Meeting”
By Caroline McCollum and Kelly Underwood
In February we had the opportunity to attend the Blogs to Buzz class with Danielle Smith. Danielle is amazing to say the least. Her high energy and passion for blogging and everything digital is contagious. If you have ever thought about blogging or improving your company’s blog we highly recommend this class. The class was held on two Saturdays from 9-5 and even though one of them was Valentine’s Day and St. Louis Mardi Gras we really enjoyed our time, learned a lot and would like to share a few tips with you. Continue reading “7 Tips For Blogging”
By: Peter Cartier, Senior Copywriter at Fpweb.net
Inbound marketing through your website has proven to get the sales results at a fraction of the investment previous marketing strategies like TV, billboards or magazine ads required. And businesses are starting to notice.
At the heart of the inbound movement is personalizing and perfecting the customer experience, and to that end, one company is taking the future of business marketing platforms by storm. Continue reading “Free Event: Discover What’s New in Sitecore!”
Join Women 2.0 this February for their monthly City Meetup in St. Louis on Thursday, February 5th from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. The February event is hosted by the UMSL Women’s Leadership Council and Information Systems Department and is sponsored by Mastercard. Continue reading “Women 2.0 City Meetup St. Louis”
After ending 2014 on a great note, St. Louis is kicking off the new year right with some great digital and social events this month. While we all wish we could attend every single event, that is not always possible, so to make the decisions easier here is a run down of the upcoming digital and social events for January: Continue reading “January Digital and Social Events in St. Louis”
2015 is here! To celebrate the end of a great 2014 and the beginning of an even better 2015, we took a look at how UMSL students are meeting the demand for the hottest job skills. LinkedIn recently published their list of the 25 hottest job skills of 2014 on their blog. Continue reading “UMSL Digital Students Mastering the Hottest Skills Reported by LinkedIn”
UMSL Digital Mindshare was looking for a short list of the best Tweeps in the St. Louis region and a short list of the greatest minds, sharing their wisdom in 140 characters or less. Maybe you’ve seen one or more passing by on Twitter.
The UMSL Digital Mindshare #TopTweeps contest kicked off 11/6 and wrapped up 11/26. All Twitter votes were counted by our UMSL #TopTweeps jury. Special thanks to those who voted and our compliments to the nominated! You all did an excellent job and we couldn’t have done it without you!
Now after all the energy, sweating and tweets, we are proud to announce the winners.
Best of Art & Entertainment
@theLunaLounge
Best Local Brand
@stlwinegirl
Best Business Leader
@cat_neville
Best Advocate
@MayorSlay
Best of Sportsball
@StLouisBlues
Best of Fundraising
@steveshotdogs
All Around Best Tweep
@GusGusFunBus
UMSL Digital is excited to announce the addition of the UMSL social and digital media lab. UMSL’s social and digital media lab is a virtual agency run by graduate and undergraduate students specializing in digital and social media marketing and communications
Our agency is seeking clients for the upcoming winter/spring 2015 semester. All St. Louis based non-profits and startups are welcome to apply. Continue reading “Announcing the UMSL Social and Digital Media Lab”
The IS department of the College of Business Administration is co-hosting Global Hack III (http://globalhack.org/) this coming weekend (December 5 – 7) in 222 Social Sciences & Business Building (SSB). GlobalHack is a non-profit organization that fosters talent and innovation in St. Louis through hackathons. Continue reading “UMSL to Host GlobalHack III This Weekend”
Networking has never been a more important part of finding that next job or moving up the corporate ladder than it is now! Join the UMSL Marketing Club tomorrow, December 4th at 4:30 pm for their 3rd speed networking event. Continue reading “Speed Networking Event Tomorrow Hosted By The UMSL Marketing Club”