#SwimBiz: Social Media, Sponsorship & Swimming
USA Swimming will hold its first-annual marketing conference entitled #SwimBiz: Social Media, Sponsorship and Swimming. The marketing-focused conference will be held in Colorado Springs Sunday, March 29 Tuesday, March 31, 2015.
Attendees will include swim teams, LSCs, learn-to-swim leaders, other National Governing Bodies and more.
Featured speakers are from USA Swimming, the U.S. Olympic Committee, NASCAR, UNLV, Groundfloor Media, Nations Capital Swim Club, Floaties Swim School, Minnesota Swimming and more. For more details on #SwimBiz, please visit: usaswimming.org/swimbiz.
#SwimBiz Topics Social Media Bootcamp with Introductions to Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for Business Mom Drives the Bus: 10 Insights into How Families Make Sport Decisions Mamma-razzi & Local PR in the Digital Age Let the Choir Sing: How Word of Mouth Marketing Gets New Kids to Your Program #BeTheNextFirst: Insight into USA Swimming Multicultural Strategy Two Free Programs at USA Swimming To Promote Your Club That You Didnt Know About The Great Logo Make Over: 10 Ways to Make Your Logo Not Suck*
Whats a New Swimmer Worth (And Why Spending Some Marketing Dollars is Worth It)? Tiny Budgets, Big Results: A Guide to Facebook Advertising Dont Throw Your Followers in the Deep End: Talking to Fans, Families and Phelps Fanatics at the Same Time Social Media Pitfalls Panel: Are SafeSport & Social Media at Odds? (Hint: No) Likes, RTs and Shares: A Guide to Creating Content That Makes People Click ABC = Always Be Closing: 10 Must Have Items in Any Sponsor Proposal Your Assistant Coach is Smarter Than You: 10 Ways the Millennials Are Leading Social Media & Change Texts, Telephones and Tell a Friend: Tips for Keeping Swim Families Connected
#SwimBiz Club Marketing Awards The #SwimBiz Club Marketing Awards will recognize the best local marketing and promotional efforts in the sport. Clubs will nominate their best marketing campaigns/ideas from the year. Through a combination of online voting and a panel of experts, USA Swimming member clubs will be recognized for awards. Awards will be handed out at the #SwimBiz Club Marketing Awards Dinner. Stay tuned for the categories and submissions process!
For the full schedule and registration details visit http://www.usaswimming.org/swimbiz or share it on social media with the #SwimBiz hashtag.