2tor Paves the Way for Online Education and Community Building




Social Pros Podcast: Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media show

Summary: Two team members from the online education company 2tor join Jay Baer and Eric Boggs on the Social Pros Podcast this week - Alexa Scordato, Director of Communications Social Media, and Harrison Kratz, Community Manager for the MBA@UNC program. 2tor was founded in 2008 by a team of educators who wanted to take online education to the next level. Now, they partner with rigorous higher education programs like UNC, USC, and Georgetown to deliver online degrees to students around the world. Alexa and Harrison discuss some of the barriers in working with higher education systems and how they manage communities of students who aren't historically known to be active online. Read on for some of the highlights or listen below for the full podcast. Please Support Our Sponsors Huge thanks to data-driven social media management software company Argyle Social for their presenting sponsorship, as well as Infusionsoft, Janrain, and Jim Kukral at DigitalBookLaunch. We use Argyle Social for our social engagement; we use Infusionsoft for our email; Janrain is our crackerjack social integration company, and Jim is our guest host for the podcast (and a smart guy). Social Pros Highlights For Your Reading Enjoyment, Thanks to Speechpad for the Transcription http://www.convinceandconvert.com/social-pros-podcast/2tor-paves-the-way-for-online-education-and-community-building/