This is a question every school leader should ask. Is ours considered one of the best school websites? A school’s website is one of the most effective tools a school has to improve communication, engage parents, market its strengths, and build a solid, trusting...
Effective School Communications about the Value of Our Schools“Spotlight My School” PARSS Conference Winner and Other Examples of Effective School Marketing
At School Webmasters, we feel strongly that schools should share the extraordinary things happening on their campuses with their communities. Effective school communications make that possible. A while back, our CEO, Bonnie Leedy, was invited to be a guest...
6 Things People Actually Want to See on Your Social Media PagesConnect with and entertain your audience
Social media is a great communication tool for schools. In fact, your school’s social media should be a key component of your school marketing campaign. If you’re not on board with social media yet, it’s high-time you get there. A strategic communications...
Public Relations for SchoolsIf you’re not engaging, you’re failing
I’m sure you’ve heard the old adage, “No news is good news.” The fact is, no news isn’t good news; it’s just bad public relations. The good news for us is you’ve most likely heard of public relations or “PR” before. The bad news is you might negatively associate...
How School Leaders Can Foster Community TrustMake yours the school of choice; build a culture of trust.
Trust—all across our country—is perceived as wounded and limping. Whether within corporations, the government, or our schools, many feel the damage is irreparable. We disagree, and you should as well. You have the ability to rebuild trust in your circle of influence...
What’s Really Going on Behind the Scenes of Your School Website?What to expect from development to school website management by partnering School Webmasters
My parents recently began a kitchen remodel. There are essentially two types of people when it comes to home renovations—those who do it themselves and those who would rather hire someone to do it for them. Once upon a time, my dad undertook a home-plumbing...