Dan is a local business owner and social media expert who has built a thriving online presence through his popular YoutTube channel, “The Fan Club”, which boasts over 80,000 combined followers.

With a prolific output of 15-20 videos per week, Dan has turned his passion into a full-time job while also helping numerous local businesses amplify their social media presence. When he’s not creating engaging content, Dan runs a successful DJ and photo-booth business (Press Play Entertainment) with his wife Kat on weekends.

Now, he’s joined forces with the Dubuque Miners to leverage his social media expertise and help out organization grow through captivating videos, posts, reals, and more!

Cord joins forces with the Marketing Team to increase awareness, promote events, oversee outreach initiatives, and adance his career as a sports marketing professional.

Alongside practical experience, Cord will have the chance to collaborate with the Multimedia Specialist at the Telegraph Herald and forge connections with local business leaders.

Cord is from Monticello, IA and is currently a Sophomore at Clarke University where he runs track and cross country. He studies Business Administration and Sport Management.

Samantha is a Sophomore at Clarke University. Samantha studies communications and is excited to gain experience in the marketing world. That said, she would like to eventually open up her own business in marketing and move outside of the country.

“I am so excited about learning more about the Miners and hopefully take part in helping the Miners thrive.” - Samantha