Episode: 257
In this episode, you’ll get a data-driven look at how schools are using social media based on survey responses from over 550 school communication professionals. We’ll cover:
- Top platforms: Are Facebook and Instagram still on top? What about Twitter/X?
- Biggest challenges: Lack of time and collecting content remain the top struggles for school social media managers.
- Key goals: The priority list for 2025 includes increasing engagement, posting more frequently, and involving students.
- Social media roles: PR and Communications Directors/Specialists lead efforts in most schools, though many still rely on volunteer support.
Whether you’re a data enthusiast or someone looking for practical tips to optimize your school’s social media strategy, this episode offers valuable insights. Don’t forget to check the blog for visuals and charts! You can also watch this podcast on YouTube.
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USEFUL INFORMATION
- Day in the life example from New Life Academy
- Blog: 2025 School Social Media Survey Results
- Order your copy of my book Social Media for Schools: Proven Storytelling Strategies & Ideas to Celebrate Your Students & Staff – While Keeping Your Sanity now!
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