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\u00a0Chris Snider is a professor in the Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Des Moines, Iowa. He teaches classes in social media, web design, multimedia, generative AI, storytelling and more. He is also co-founder of the AI education company Innovation Profs.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Chris Snider has spent his career pushing for innovative and creative ways to tell and present stories in print and online. He’s currently a professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Drake University<\/a> in Des Moines. Chris has a degree in journalism from the University of Iowa and an MBA from Drake University.<\/p>\n Chris teaches undergraduate classes in social media strategy, multimedia, digital media strategy and web design<\/a>. He also teaches graduate classes in Drake’s Master of Communication program.<\/p>\n He was previously assistant managing editor for digital innovation at the Des Moines Register<\/a>, editor of Juice magazine<\/a>, news design director at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and a designer at the Baltimore Sun.<\/p>\n Chris Snider is a strong proponent of simple, clean design. He has been a leader in how media companies use social media, mobile and search engine optimization.<\/p>\n If you would like to have Chris talk to your group or business about how the digital world is shaping the future of media, you can contact him at csnider(at)gmail.com.<\/p>\n Follow me on TikTok<\/a> and Instagram<\/a> for social media news.<\/p>\n Subscribe to my weekly email newsletter on social media <\/a>and my newsletter on generative AI news<\/a>.<\/p>\n Look at my list of upcoming workshops on digital and social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n View my list of social media statistics<\/a> and other resources<\/a>.<\/p>\n Innovation Profs is an AI Education company run by Chris Snider and Chris Porter (head of Drake’s AI major). They are available for keynote presentations, workshops and custom training about how to use generative AI tools.<\/p>\n This is my freelance business, dedicated to helping companies, organizations and businesses be successful in the digital space. I’m available to help you with web design, search engine optimization, social media, analytics and training\/speaking.<\/p>\n I would love to speak to your organization about the following topics:<\/p>\n Chris Snider has a degree in journalism from the University of Iowa and an MBA from Drake University. He lives in West Des Moines and has three children – Henry, Maddie and William. Chris’ wife, Laura, is an author<\/a> and prosecutor.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/chrissniderdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/chris-snider-des-moines-580×870.jpg” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#ffffff” _builder_version=”4.0.9″ background_color=”#115900″ top_divider_style=”waves2″ top_divider_height=”35px” global_module=”4797″ saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/chrissniderdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/csdlogo.jpg” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n chris@chrissniderdesign.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n 515-207-0162<\/span><\/p>\n (call or text)<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n About Chris Snider<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Hire Chris for your event<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Digital Media Workshops<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Blog<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Contact<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Social Media Statistics<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_social_media_follow _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_social_media_follow_network social_network=”facebook” url=”https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/chrissniderdesign” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#3b5998″ global_colors_info=”{}” follow_button=”off” url_new_window=”on”]facebook[\/et_pb_social_media_follow_network][et_pb_social_media_follow_network social_network=”twitter” url=”https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrissnider” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ background_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}” follow_button=”off” url_new_window=”on”]twitter[\/et_pb_social_media_follow_network][et_pb_social_media_follow_network social_network=”instagram” url=”https:\/\/instagram.com\/csnider” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#ea2c59″ global_colors_info=”{}” follow_button=”off” url_new_window=”on”]instagram[\/et_pb_social_media_follow_network][et_pb_social_media_follow_network social_network=”linkedin” url=”https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/chrissnider2\/” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#007bb6″ global_colors_info=”{}” follow_button=”off” url_new_window=”on”]linkedin[\/et_pb_social_media_follow_network][\/et_pb_social_media_follow][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Chris Snider – Professor and digital marketer\u00a0Chris Snider is a professor in the Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Des Moines, Iowa. 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Chris Snider has spent his career pushing for innovative and creative ways to tell and present stories in print and online. He's currently an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Drake University<\/a> in Des Moines. Chris has a degree in journalism from the University of Iowa and an MBA from Drake University.\r\n\r\nChris teaches undergraduate classes in social media strategy, multimedia, digital media strategy and web design<\/a>. He also teaches graduate classes in Drake's Master of Communication Leadership program and in the MBA program.\r\n\r\nHe was previously assistant managing editor for digital innovation at the Des Moines Register<\/a>, editor of Juice magazine<\/a>, news design director at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and a designer at the Baltimore Sun.\r\n\r\nChris Snider is a strong proponent of simple, clean design. He has been a leader in how media companies use social media, mobile and search engine optimization.\r\n\r\nIf you would like to have Chris talk to your group or business about how the digital world is shaping the future of media, you can contact him at csnider(at)gmail.com.\r\nNew here?<\/h3>\r\nRead my blog posts<\/a> on what's new in digital and social media.\r\n\r\nSubscribe to my weekly email newsletter<\/a>.\r\n\r\nListen to my podcast<\/a> (and subscribe on iTunes<\/a>).\r\n\r\nLook at my list of upcoming workshops on digital and social media<\/a>.\r\n\r\nView my list of social media statistics<\/a> and other resources<\/a>.\r\n
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