What you see (below) is what you’ll get at UC Irvine Extension. Here are just a few tweets from students to our instructor, Mirna Bard, about the social media course she teaches… Thanks for an excellent social media course @MirnaBard really appreciate your valuable insights! I highly recommend UCI #SocialPR#UCIExtBM Social Media for Public Relations @uciProfessor @MirnaBard #SocialPR Great … Continue reading »
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Did You Know…High School Students Can Explore College Study this summer at UCI?
College-bound high school students in their sophomore or junior years can experience university academics and campus life at UC Irvine this summer through the High School Summer Scholar Program (June 21 – August 1, 2013). This program is designed to challenge and reward them personally and academically as they prepare to experience college life. Students … Continue reading »
Pinning for Perfection?
Pinterest, and other social media sites are part of both my professional and personal worlds. At UC Irvine Extension, we offer courses on social media, and tout its benefits for business professionals. As a working mom, every day I reap the benefits of social media – from communicating with other business professionals to sharing photos … Continue reading »
Spend your summer with us! New Courses and Free Webinars at UCI Extension
It’s that time again! Summer 2013 course enrollments are now available at UC Irvine Extension! Courses begin June 24th. Consider enrolling in our Entrepreneurial Journalism course (in the Specialized Studies Program for Digital Journalism, MGMT X467.62 ( 2.00 )) In this course, readings and exercises, discussions and critiquing sessions will help you write and sell … Continue reading »
The Power of Twitter
No one could have guessed the fall out on Wall Street yesterday after a hacker broke into the AP’s Twitter account, and tweeted: “Breaking: Two Explosions in the White House and Barack Obama is injured.” According to reports, it erased nearly $200 billion off the market’s value – now that’s something. LINK: Will this lead to … Continue reading »
Social Media and What It Means for Your Business
Without question, participation in social media – from the front desk to the C-suite – is increasingly important in the business world. For a variety of reasons, we’re seeing those C-suite execs dabble in social media more frequently, and are giving their “ghosts” a break. That’s the gist of this piece, by Daniel Newman, “Executives … Continue reading »
Don’t be satisfied with a stale career – Get “unstuck” this spring at Extension!
These are all great tips from Monster.com, but myths/tips #2 & #3 (below) are, in my opinion, most important. Most of our students at UC Irvine Extension are either developing new skills to help them in their present careers, or using our courses to pivot into budding new ones. The point is, you’re never “stuck.” … Continue reading »
Guest Post: “Change of Plans” by Gary Szenderski, UC Irvine Extension Instructor, branding specialist and marketing planner
We are fortunate to have many talented instructors at UC Irvine Extension, and Gary Szenderski, well-known branding specialist and marketing planner is one of them. (Take a moment to check out his white papers.) As you’ll soon read in his thoughts below, Gary touches on the creative branding practices of companies including Virgin Airlines, Apple, … Continue reading »
Free Webinars Today: Marketing Education Planning, and Event Food & Beverage Selection, Budgeting & Negotiating
Good morning MarketingZot readers… Grab that second (or in my case, third) cup of coffee and join us for one or two free webinars this morning, hosted by UCI Extension. The first webinar is from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM PDT, for our free “Marketing Education Planning Session,” a complete overview of our Marketing coursework. … Continue reading »
Invest in Your Future by Enrolling in UCI Extension’s Campus and Online Courses…
Available Now in Marketing, Internet Marketing, Social Media, Digital Journalism, and Meeting and Event Management It’s that time again…spring enrollment is open at UC Irvine Extension, and courses begin April 1st. One of the most important things you can do is to invest in yourself and in your career. We strive to make that an … Continue reading »
