Keeping up with social media is not easy. Thank you, Captain Obvious! OK – I know that you realize this. But what do you struggle with the most? Can you nod your head to any of these: Struggling to find time to manage social media on top of all the other things you do in […]
Read MoreHow to Use Facebook Premiere for Schools
Are you looking for a virtual tool to bring your community together? Facebook Premiere might be the answer! Facebook Premiere is a feature that allows you to upload and schedule pre-recorded videos to broadcast live on your Facebook page. You get to take advantage of the benefits of Facebook Live, but with pre-recorded video, instead. […]
Read MoreCelebrate Teacher Appreciation Week on Social Media!
Teacher Appreciation Week is coming up on May 3-9, 2020. If you’re looking for ways to celebrate your teachers, social media is a great spot to start! Our team here at #SocialSchool4EDU knows that you are under unique circumstances, due to temporary school closure. This means you can’t just go down the hallway to a […]
Read MoreAre Your Social Media Posts Meeting Your Communication Goals?
By Barb Nicol, APR, President of Barbara Nicol Public Relations Social media is an important communications tool. And just like your other communications tools – website, print materials, eNewsletters, community engagement meetings, etc – it should help support your overall communications goals. Getting likes, comments and shares may be a way to measure engagement – […]
Read MoreHonoring the Class of 2020 – Ideas for Social Media Features!
The temporary school closures are certainly impacting students, staff, and parents across the country, but there is one group that we’re all thinking about… Our senior class of 2020. These students were looking forward to so many big events and traditions this spring. Prom. Musical performances. Spring sports. Senior trips. Graduation. These experiences add up […]
Read MoreHow to Showcase Distance Learning on Social Media
Our classrooms look different during the temporary school closures, but that doesn’t mean learning isn’t happening! Let’s showcase the amazing work your students and staff are doing in your district. Are you wondering how to make that work? Here’s how! Set up a designated email for social media submissions from staff. We suggest a socialmedia@yourschool.com […]
Read MoreCreating a Virtual Connection: Awesome Social Media Examples from Schools
First of all – I just want to say how AMAZED I am with our school leaders, teachers, paraprofessionals, food staff, custodial crews, bus drivers, and more. Looking back over the last two weeks, I can’t believe the amazing work you have all done to take care of your schools. Thank you. As a mom […]
Read More36 Social Media Ideas for Temporarily Closed K12 Schools
Many K12 schools are closed right now. But social media can be an amazing way to connect with your families and communities during this time! Since you don’t have traditional classroom photos to share, it’s time to get creative. Below are 36 ideas that you could use for posts on your social media channels. Three […]
Read MoreSocial Media Tips for K12 Schools Regarding COVID-19
Communicating during a pandemic is not easy. Social media can help, but it can also lead to more confusion if done improperly. Here are the 5 tips that you need to know right now in using social media for your school. 1. Direct Communication is Best Direct communication is best. Your website should serve as […]
Read More5 Game-Changing Takeaways from Social Media Marketing World for Schools
I just attended the coolest conference ever. Social Media Marketing World, hosted by Social Media Examiner, brings together thousands of marketers from around the globe to San Diego for networking, learning, and FUN! Emily Schutte, Marketing Manager at #SocialSchool4EDU, and I packed in 39 sessions in 3 days. Our minds are exploding with amazing social media […]
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