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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Consultant to Seek Advertising at 2 Schools

The Hatboro-Horsham School Board approved hiring two firms to market Hatboro-Horsham High School and Simmons Elementary School and leverage advertising opportunities.

Hatboro-Horsham School District has hired two firms to help mine advertising and corporate sponsorship opportunities at two district schools.  The board on Monday night verbally agreed to hire Advantage 3 to focus its efforts solely on Hatboro-Horsham High School, the stadium and its grounds; and Minnesota-based company School Media to zero in on Simmons Elementary School.  Advertising/sponsorships at the high school The decision followed Bryan McGair of Advantage 3's presentation last month the school board. McGair had said that his 2-year-old company has helped 42 New Jersey and Pennsylvania school districts reap profits through advertising revenue, sponsorships and naming rights. The district would pay Advantage 3 a "one-time" …

Suzanne Dougherty

7:05 am on Thursday, March 7, 2013

Kids are bombarded with advertisements in all aspects of media. Leave it out of our schools. Suggest meaningful ways to cut spending, not look for new revenue.   more ›

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Advertising Considered for School Facilities, Grounds

Enlisting help from a firm is one of four ways the Hatboro-Horsham School District is striving to expand its corporate sponsorship pool.

Advertising. Naming rights. Corporate sponsorships. Hatboro-Horsham School District hopes to make all of these more commonplace on district facilities and grounds. But, since adopting a school district policy last year, the district has not made as much headway as it had hoped and is considering—as one of a four-pronged process—the possibility of hiring a firm to help market the district to would-be advertisers. "We wanted to take a look at the idea of contracting with a professional," Bob Reichert, Hatboro-Horsham's director of business affairs told the school board during Monday night's work session. "We don’t have a lot of resources, time, energy and expertise to put together a real comprehensive program." So, on Monday, Bryan …

mac

9:55 am on Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Once again H-H out sources. Did they think to keep any local companies in business to do this job. Especially since they want local advertisers to sponsor their schools?   more ›

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