{"id":3588,"date":"2013-03-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2013\/03\/25\/delta-state-alum-scheduled-for-dmi-all-access-series\/"},"modified":"2013-09-09T14:05:30","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T14:05:30","slug":"delta-state-alum-scheduled-for-dmi-all-access-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2013\/03\/delta-state-alum-scheduled-for-dmi-all-access-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State Alum Scheduled for DMI All Access Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/Images\/GregCobb.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Greg Cobb\" class=\"caption\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Delta Music Institute, a music industry studies program at Delta State University, will host Memphis Drum Shop eCommerce Manager Greg Cobb on Tuesday, March 26, at 6 p.m. in Studio B of the Delta Music Institute on the campus of Delta State University for an interactive discussion as part of the DMI All Access series. DMI All Access is a series of open forums and lectures throughout the academic year featuring industry professionals from various areas of the music business.<\/p>\n<p>Cobb graduated from Delta State University in December of 2009 with a Bachelor of Arts in Music with an emphasis in Sound Recording Technology. While at Delta State, he played an integral role in the founding of the Delta State GRAMMY U chapter and served as its first president. Cobb was also one of the first drummers in the Ol&#8217; Skool Revue band and the first recipient of the DMI Morris Scholar award. He is an alumni member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia fraternity, a member of Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society, and is also an Eagle Scout. <br \/>Cobb is currently employed at the Memphis Drum Shop in Memphis, TN where he serves as the eCommerce Manager.&nbsp; He manages three independent websites (memphisdrumshop.com, mycymbal.com, memphisgongchamber.com) as well as Memphis Drum Shop&#8217;s eBay store, and all of the brand&#8217;s related social media outlets (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest). <br \/>During the All Access session at the DMI, Cobb will offer his unique insights on how to run a successful eCommerce business in an overcrowded marketplace, the importance of branding, and utilizing social media to connect with your customer base. <\/p>\n<p>The Delta Music Institute is an independent center of study under the College of Arts &amp; Sciences at Delta State University, offering a B.S. in Music Industry Studies degree. The focus of the DMI is to provide students with a broad and thorough education in the technological, creative, and business areas of the music and entertainment industry. For information, contact (662) 846-4579 or visit http:\/\/dmi.deltastate.edu.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delta Music Institute, a music industry studies program at Delta State University, will host Memphis Drum Shop eCommerce Manager Greg Cobb&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3588"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40797,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3588\/revisions\/40797"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}