‘Looking Good Cottonwood’ Helps Community Shed 3000 Pounds (Guest Post)
Photo credit: Cottonwood website This is a guest post from Jason Little, recreation manager for the City of Cottonwood. Jason has over thirteen years administrative experience in municipal government...
View Article2nd Annual ‘Looking Good Cottonwood’ Helps Assist Weight Loss in the New Year
Photo credit: Cottonwood website This is the second guest post (see his first here) from Jason Little, recreation manager for the City of Cottonwood. Jason has over thirteen years administrative...
View ArticleParks & Recreation: Avoid These Common Budget-Cutting Mistakes
Image source: umn.edu This is an excerpt from a report by Barbara Heller, President of Heller and Heller Consulting: Making the Most of Your P&R Agency’s Resources. Well known throughout the...
View Article5 New & Unique Adult Programs to Start Offering (Guest Post)
Most parks and recreation departments offer the same adult classes – yoga, bridge, photography, creative writing, dog training, blah blah blah. These are great to have because they are popular, but...
View Article5 More Unconventional Adult Programs to Start Offering (Guest Post)
This is the second part of a guest post series from Curt Jackson. Click here to read the first five unconventional adult programs to offer. 6. Read Bedtime Stories Like a Pro – Voice over acting is a...
View ArticleWhat Recreation Professionals Need to Know About Marketing (Guest Post)
This is a guest post from Archie Trader III. For 7 years, Archie has been the Recreation Program Manager at the Stanton Community Center (SCC), an Annapolis Recreation and Parks Department facility...
View ArticleWhat Recreation Professionals Need to Know About Marketing (Part II)
This is part two of Archie’s guest blog post. Click here to read the first. Social Marketing: Different than social media, social marketing seeks to influence social behavior to the benefit the target...
View ArticleFacebook’s New Timeline Design for P&R Agencies (VIDEO)
Facebook is playing around with a significant Timeline redesign. The new format is being rolled out experimentally and could be live for all members soon. And to cover this change for the parks &...
View ArticleWhy You Need Benefit-Based Marketing (Guest Post)
This is a guest post by Greg Bruggeman. He is a recreation professional and blogs at Professional Recreation. Check out his blog or follow him on Twitter. __________ Have you ever had to buy an item...
View ArticleCanton Commits to Community Wellness with ’100 Days to Health’ (GUEST POST)
This is a guest post from Jessica Levine, Marketing Coordinator at Canton Leisure Services in Canton, Michigan. _____ The figures are staggering: More than one-third of American adults and children are...
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