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nxtConcepts Announces Winner of 2006 Ski Marketing Scholarship
One grand prize winner and three runner's up to receive marketing budget boost from nxtConcepts.
Powell, OH (PRWEB) June 3, 2006 -- nxtConcepts officially announced the Grand Prize Winner of the 2006 Ski Marketing Scholarship Giveaway Contest that ended during the National Ski Areas Association Convention and Trade Show on Marco Island, FL. One Grand Prize winner will receive $5,000 in marketing services, and three other runner’s up will receive VIP Marketing Assistant Membership’s to the myMarketigGuide.com website each worth $49.
Started in 2005 by nxtConcepts, Ltd, the Ski Marketing Scholarship program was developed to further the marketing efforts of small to mid-sized ski areas with limited resources.
"I am thrilled to be in a position to be able to give back to an industry that has taught me so much," said Samantha Rufo, President of nxtConcepts. "Having worked within the ski industry for almost a decade, I am intimately familiar with the struggles of marketing ski areas. Limited resources and constant change make marketing a moving target. However we can lend a hand to keep that target still, I’m glad to do."
The 2006 Grand Prize Winner is:
-Snow Valley Mountain Resort, CA.
The 2006 Runner’s Up Winner’s are:
-Sunrise Park Resort, AZ.
-Mt Abram Family Resort, ME.
-Gunstock Mountain Resort, NH
The past Grand Prize winner was Snowstar Winter Sports Park, IL. Winners were selected by an independent panel of judges, including Sharon Walsh of Ski Area Management, and Keith Wolling of Starwood Hotels.
nxtConcepts is an interactive marketing & media company that specializes in technology driven marketing and sales approaches. nxtConcepts was started in 2003 by Samantha Rufo. Rufo had worked in the ski industry managing both marketing and technology programs since 1996. After developing numerous successful and award winning permission based & eMarketing programs for ski resorts, she decided to take the "next concepts" in marketing to other businesses with the same needs.
For more information, call 888-215-0820 or go to http://www.nxtConcepts.com
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