Video: How to Set up your Own Camp Online Swag Store

Video: How to Set up your Own Camp Online Swag Store

What are the typical challenges of selling swag online? What kind of models are available for managing online swag stores?  How do you get your online store up and running...
March 07, 2022 — Gaby Fachler
Top 10 Best-Selling Swag Items on Camp Online Stores (Updated for 2023)

Top 10 Best-Selling Swag Items on Camp Online Stores (Updated for 2023)

Did you ever wonder what kind of camp swag people like to buy online? At Pack for Camp, we analyzed the data over the last 2 years of over 40 online camp stores that we host on our site. These are the top 10 sellers in ascending order...
March 11, 2021 — Gaby Fachler
The ULTIMATE Summer Camp Glossary (or "55 ways to describe going to the bathroom at camp")

The ULTIMATE Summer Camp Glossary (or "55 ways to describe going to the bathroom at camp")

Welcome to the camp universe where Doug is the name of the shovel you take to poop in the woods and Mr. No Shoulders is an uninvited snake on your site.

We hope you enjoy this comprehensive guide to navigating summer camp code. Contributions to this camp glossary come from the amazing camp pros on the Summer Camp Professionals Facebook group. A huge thanks to all contributors.

May 26, 2020 — Gaby Fachler
If Camp Directors Ruled the World, These Would be the Laws

If Camp Directors Ruled the World, These Would be the Laws

What would the world look like if it was ruled by summer camp professionals? We asked our friends on the Camp Pros Facebook group about the first law they would implement if they ruled the world.
May 18, 2020 — Gaby Fachler
The Easiest Way to Create an Online Logowear Store

The Easiest Way to Create an Online Logowear Store

This article will describe a model of an online logowear store that helps you overcome the traditional challenges of selling online and allows you to get up and running relatively quickly with minimal effort in time and resources.
November 24, 2019 — AJ Jacobs
30+ Sure Signs that You’re a Camp Director

30+ Sure Signs that You’re a Camp Director

Are you in love with your clipboard? Do you take your walkie-talkie with you EVERYWHERE ... even to the bathroom (and then leave it there)? Read 35 more telltale signs that you're probably a camp director. 
October 09, 2018 — Gaby Fachler
We All Scream for...Kosher Socks?

We All Scream for...Kosher Socks?

From The New York Times - Aug. 19, 2005
By Andrew Jacobs

"The kosher sock guy is here, the kosher sock guy is here," the children shouted, followed by that interrogative dear to a merchant's ears: "Mommy, can I have a dollar?". Despite the words on his apron -- "Murray's Kosher Socks" -- Mr. Goldwag is not just a purveyor of hosiery....

March 28, 2017 — Gaby Fachler