Episode: 223 In this episode, you’ll discover: Early Insights: Learn how Kate Brown first discovered the power of social media during her retail job in college and now utilizes it to enhance her district’s visibility in Wisconsin, reaching thousands daily for free. Boosting Recruitment: Explore how LinkedIn has successfully increased job applicant numbers for the […]
Read MoreEmpowering K12 Wellness: Strategies to Combat Educator Burnout with Alexis Overstreet, LCSW
Episode: 222 Educator burnout is reaching critical levels across K12 settings, underscoring the urgent need for effective health and wellness strategies. Join us as we speak with Alexis Overstreet, LCSW, a dedicated psychotherapist who empowers educators and schools to tackle these challenges head-on. Unpack the Effects: Dive into the common physical and emotional side effects […]
Read MoreYour Back-to-School Communication Checklist with Brian Bridges
Episode 221: In this episode, you’ll discover: Best Practices for School Communication – Start the school year strong with expert strategies from Brian, who brings 10 years of experience in school PR. How to Engage Your Audience with Real Stories – Learn about Brian’s innovative system for gathering over 2,000 stories from staff, enhancing engagement […]
Read MoreHow to Successfully Roll Out Any New Districtwide Platform with Jennifer Valley and Laura Hrad
Episode: 220 In this episode, you’ll discover: Understanding the Need: Insights into Richfield Public Schools’ approach to identifying a communication platform that meets the needs of families, staff, and students. Best Practices for Rollout: Jennifer and Laura share crucial steps and best practices for successfully launching a new districtwide platform. Overcoming Challenges: Learn from the […]
Read More5 Pro Tips to Boost Your School’s Social Media Game Next Year with Andrea Gribble
Episode: 219 Summer is here, and I know you are already thinking about next school year! Let’s set you up for success with five pro tips to help boost your social media game next year. Today, I’ll break down five tasks or projects and provide supporting resources to help you complete them. Have questions? I’m […]
Read MoreHow to Create a Communication Camp for School Leaders with Sara Meredith
Episode: 218 In this episode, you’ll discover: Why Communication Matters: Explore how most school issues stem from communication gaps and how Comm Camp addresses these challenges head-on. Comprehensive Training Topics: Get a rundown of what’s covered at Comm Camp, from crisis management and recruitment strategies to social media prowess and campaign tactics. Sara’s Insights: Hear […]
Read MoreEntering the Algorithm: Using Instagram Features to Force Growth with Eric Perez
Episode: 217 I’m so excited for you to learn from our guest today! Eric has helped Colton Joint Unified School District grow their followers by more than 400% in the last 10 months. He’s sharing his best tips today. Eric gives three tips for improving your video content on Instagram. They include who should be […]
Read MoreSmall School Success in Writing Our Story with John Hannah
Episode: 216 Many schools are aspiring to grow enrollment these days. Learn why Superintendent John Hannah believes Morton School District is adding students. In a small district, finding the person and time to manage social media successfully is a struggle. After an internet search, John discovered #SocialSchool4EDU, and he’ll share its impact in his community, […]
Read MoreHow Branding Brings Value When School Choice Grows with Madison Carr
Episode: 215 Understanding Branding: Learn the dual aspects of branding—strategy and design—and why both are crucial for your school’s identity. Common Branding Mistakes in K12: Madison Carr, an expert in school branding, discusses the typical pitfalls schools face in their branding efforts and how to avoid them. Beyond Visuals: Discover why effective branding is more […]
Read MoreUsing AI to Improve School Customer Service with Teddy Daiber
Episode: 214 AI is impacting everything these days, and today, you’ll learn how it can help improve customer service for your school! AI chatbots work in two ways. First, they help provide self-service support for your families (or customers). But almost more importantly, they provide a ton of data that can help improve your website […]
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