Moving Off Campus Launches Improved Website and Begins National Expansion
MovingOffCampus.com can now help college Students find apartments and more at over 2,000 colleges and universities.
St Louis, MO, January 14, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Moving Off Campus, a leading integrated marketing company announced today the launch of the next generation of its website for college students.
Specifically the new site features:
- Improved design and navigation for visitors and members.
- An apartment directory featuring millions of apartments around college and university campuses.
- Over one hundred thousand business listings around college and university campuses.
- Ability to search by distance for apartments, business and events from over 2,000 college and university campus.
- Expanded community content pages.
- Free coupon posting service for businesses.
- Free listing service for businesses wanting to reach college students at universities around the United States.
- Daily specials sections featuring what is going on off campus.
MovingOffCampus.com completed its second phase of expansion last year to a handful of college and university campuses in St. Louis, Chicago and Boston. After working with focus groups and making several major design and technical upgrades, MovingOffCampus.com is now available to college students at over 2,000 university campuses around the United States.
"We've learned a lot from our initial launch and are excited to introduce our platform to college students across the country," said Mark Sawyier, founder and CEO of Moving Off Campus. "We are confident that the time and resources invested in the website will pay off as we continue our national expansion".
MovingOffCampus.com, although still in its infancy, has exceeded expectations in both campus market penetration and advertising click-through rates. At its first six campuses MovingOffCampus.com signed up over 8,000 student members and advertising click through rates were consistently five to ten times industry averages.
"Our focus is on college students," said Robert Dowling, content manager for MovingOffCampus.com. "Our listings of apartments near universities, our reviews and features cater to, and are often created by college students - we create a more relevant and valuable experience for college students."
MovingOffCampus.com is a completely free site for business and property owners interested in being more visible to college students. MovingOffCampus.com hosts one of the most comprehensive apartment listings in the United States through its own database of off campus housing around universities and the integration of apartment data from Apartments.com.
In addition to the free listing services, MovingOffCampus.com provides integrated marketing services that leverage the Internet, social media, peer-to-peer marketing on and off campus and a broad range of advertising activities.
In support of its national expansion Moving Off Campus is recruiting college student campus ambassadors to support marketing efforts, help increase awareness of the web site, and develop local content. Students interested in internships or ambassador positions should visit the jobs section of MovingOffCampus.com.
About Moving Off Campus
Founded in 2006, Moving Off Campus is an integrated marketing company focused on effectively connecting advertisers with the 18 million college students in the United States. Through a combination of on-campus marketing, off-campus events near universities, social media and a content rich Internet sites, Moving Off Campus produces superior results for college students and advertising partners alike. Moving of Campus is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. For additional information visit http://www.movingoffcampus.com.
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Specifically the new site features:
- Improved design and navigation for visitors and members.
- An apartment directory featuring millions of apartments around college and university campuses.
- Over one hundred thousand business listings around college and university campuses.
- Ability to search by distance for apartments, business and events from over 2,000 college and university campus.
- Expanded community content pages.
- Free coupon posting service for businesses.
- Free listing service for businesses wanting to reach college students at universities around the United States.
- Daily specials sections featuring what is going on off campus.
MovingOffCampus.com completed its second phase of expansion last year to a handful of college and university campuses in St. Louis, Chicago and Boston. After working with focus groups and making several major design and technical upgrades, MovingOffCampus.com is now available to college students at over 2,000 university campuses around the United States.
"We've learned a lot from our initial launch and are excited to introduce our platform to college students across the country," said Mark Sawyier, founder and CEO of Moving Off Campus. "We are confident that the time and resources invested in the website will pay off as we continue our national expansion".
MovingOffCampus.com, although still in its infancy, has exceeded expectations in both campus market penetration and advertising click-through rates. At its first six campuses MovingOffCampus.com signed up over 8,000 student members and advertising click through rates were consistently five to ten times industry averages.
"Our focus is on college students," said Robert Dowling, content manager for MovingOffCampus.com. "Our listings of apartments near universities, our reviews and features cater to, and are often created by college students - we create a more relevant and valuable experience for college students."
MovingOffCampus.com is a completely free site for business and property owners interested in being more visible to college students. MovingOffCampus.com hosts one of the most comprehensive apartment listings in the United States through its own database of off campus housing around universities and the integration of apartment data from Apartments.com.
In addition to the free listing services, MovingOffCampus.com provides integrated marketing services that leverage the Internet, social media, peer-to-peer marketing on and off campus and a broad range of advertising activities.
In support of its national expansion Moving Off Campus is recruiting college student campus ambassadors to support marketing efforts, help increase awareness of the web site, and develop local content. Students interested in internships or ambassador positions should visit the jobs section of MovingOffCampus.com.
About Moving Off Campus
Founded in 2006, Moving Off Campus is an integrated marketing company focused on effectively connecting advertisers with the 18 million college students in the United States. Through a combination of on-campus marketing, off-campus events near universities, social media and a content rich Internet sites, Moving Off Campus produces superior results for college students and advertising partners alike. Moving of Campus is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. For additional information visit http://www.movingoffcampus.com.
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