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Travis Ramos

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CampMinder
June 13, 2019

8 Simple Ways to Make Your Camp More Sustainable this Summer

Led by young activists like Greta Thunberg, youth around the world are rising up to take action on the climate crisis. In an effort being called, #FridaysForFuture, during the week…
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Camp Programming
May 27, 2019

Sunscreen, Sunglasses, and Shade: Prioritize Sun Safety at Your Summer Camp

Summer camp means virtually everyone - from your counselors to your campers - is spending…
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CampMinder
April 16, 2019

A Passion for the Environment Brought to Life through Camps

Hi! My name is Carly, and I’m a Talent Operations Specialist at CampMinder, a role in which I’m helping build our team and support our culture. I am also a…
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Camp Business
August 1, 2018

Summer Camps, Fire, and Emergency Communications: Six Lessons Learned During a Fire at Camp

Fires are a potential hazard for camps located in wooded areas and urban areas alike.…
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Camp Technology
July 11, 2018

5 Camp Management Tools Everyone in the Camp Industry Should Be Using

Let’s face it: As a camp administrator, your to-do list is never finished. You get to kick your feet up for a few days around labor day after all the…
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Camp Business
July 11, 2018

How to Explain Online Camp Registration to Your Camp Director

What’s the hardest part of rolling out new software? It’s not implementation or the cost…
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Camp Leadership
July 11, 2018

How Your Camp Counselor Experience Can Help Transform Your Career

 Are you interested in becoming a camp counselor, but unsure about how this unique kind of work experience will contribute to your overall career trajectory? Your camp counselor experience could…
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Camp Inspiration
July 1, 2018

10 More Camps to Follow on Pinterest for Tons of Inspiration

What does your camp pin for inspiration? Fun outdoor activities to try with campers? Photos…
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Camp Marketing
June 27, 2018

10 Ways to Make Summer Camp Drop-off an Unforgettable Parent Experience

Camp dropoff is the perfect opportunity to put parents at ease and to build excitement…
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Camp Technology
May 20, 2018

How to Solve the Biggest Problems with Summer Camp Enrollment

A successful summer camp season starts with a smooth registration process. Enrollment is make-or-break time…
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Camp Marketing
May 15, 2018

10 Awesome Camp Pinterest Pages You Must Be Following

Pinterest works great for storing all your camp inspiration. A file folder for all those…
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Camp Technology
April 20, 2018

10 Summer Camp Management Software Myths

Integrating new summer camp management software, at first, seems like an overwhelming task. Change isn’t easy. And that’s especially true in the summer camp industry, where many businesses use the…
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Camp Business
March 20, 2018

The Most Common Misconceptions About Managing Camp Finance

Is there any skill camp directors aren’t required to have? They need to be communications…
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Camp Marketing
March 1, 2018

Quick Tips for Engaging Your Parents with Stellar Visual Media

What’s the secret to effective summer camp social media marketing? The answer might not be…
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Camp Business
February 26, 2018

5 Secrets to Recruiting & Onboarding The Best Summer Camp Counselors

Staffing is the single most important decision camp directors make to help their camp not only succeed but grow. The staff you choose each season is also one of the…
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CampMinder
February 23, 2018

‘Minder Memories: Frank Fagan, Senior Account Executive

Although he first became a camp counselor to follow a fleeting crush (who ended up…
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Camp Business
February 20, 2018

7 Signs You’re A Summer Camp Registration Forms Expert

A summer camp forms rule:  When it rains, it pours. You know the feeling. Opening…
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Camp Business
February 20, 2018

20 Questions You Should Ask Before Buying Summer Camp Software

Camp directors are tasked with the impossible: Finding order in camp’s unrelenting business cycle. (more…)
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Camp Business
February 20, 2018

Why We Love Camper Registration (And You Should, Too!)

Registration is a magical time of year for camp professionals. Sure, for most, it’s super…
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Camp Marketing
February 20, 2018

10 Summer Camp Twitter Accounts to Follow for Marketing Inspiration

How does your summer camp use Twitter for marketing? A post here and there, or…
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Camp Business
February 20, 2018

7 Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Camp Management Software

Here’s a quick tip: When you’re researching camp management software, ask questions. Ask tons and…
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