{"id":2364,"date":"2010-05-03T11:39:16","date_gmt":"2010-05-03T18:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=2364"},"modified":"2010-05-03T11:39:16","modified_gmt":"2010-05-03T18:39:16","slug":"new-mexico-state-wins-top-honors-as-student-marketing-competition-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=2364","title":{"rendered":"New Mexico State Wins Top Honors as Student Marketing Competition Champions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2378\" title=\"NMSU\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/NMSU1.jpg\" alt=\"NMSU\" width=\"250\" height=\"157\" \/>Students from New   Mexico State University took first place at the Student Marketing Competition sponsored by Monsanto. The competition was held April 20-22 in Kansas City,  MO.<\/p>\n<p>The New   Mexico State marketing team had 23 students involved with this year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s project to market Custom-made Saddles. The team spent the last several months doing market research, writing the marketing plan, and developing a presentation.<\/p>\n<p>The top six marketing teams this year were: First place, New Mexico State University; Second place, Illinois State University; Third place, Michigan State University; Fourth place, Iowa State University; Fifth place, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo; Sixth place, University of Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>Students decide on a project and develop a plan to successfully bring the product or service to the marketplace. In developing their marketing plan, students follow the same practices and principles used by today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s marketing professionals. Teams submit a written plan summary prior to the competition and then make a formal presentation of their marketing plan to a panel of judges at the competition. The judges\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 panel consists of marketing and agribusiness professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, 31 student NAMA chapters participated in the marketing competition. The competition is part of the annual Agri-Marketing Conference. Over 400 student members attended the conference.<\/p>\n<p>To view the Executive Summaries of the Final 6 schools visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nama.org\/student\/marketing.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.nama.org\/student\/marketing.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To view the Student Scholarship Recipients, visit<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nama.org\/student\/scholarship.html\" target=\"_blank\"> http:\/\/www.nama.org\/student\/scholarship.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To view the Outstanding Student Chapter winners, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nama.org\/student\/outstanding.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.nama.org\/student\/outstanding.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/uCxrov0Id3o&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/uCxrov0Id3o&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students from New Mexico State University took first place at the Student Marketing Competition sponsored by Monsanto. 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