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Give the Gift of Camp for Christmas…

December 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

So we did a new promotion this year.  We offered our parents the opportunity to give the gift of camp for Christmas.  We encouraged them to put camp under the tree so that kids could open up camp on Christmas morning.
Here are some of the details:

our parents do not normally register for camp until January [...]

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Tags: camping · marketing

The Way We Run Summer Camp…Pricing Camp Out of Reach

April 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Are camps inclusive?  Does the price point for many camps exclude the vast majority of children? 
Every child should have the opportunity to go to camp.  How much does a good camp experience cost?  How much should it cost?

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Tags: camping · marketing

Free-range Camper?

March 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Take about 10 minutes and visit this link:  Intro to “Free-Range Kids” available for your reading pleasure « FreeRangeKids
Take the time to read the intro chapter for her book, then think about how to apply it to summer camp.
This goes back to the thought – how safe is too safe?

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Tags: camping · future of camping