The internet world is finicky. Normally when Facebook announces a revolutionary change, the overwhelming feedback in my newsfeed is negative. Most people, including Facebook page admins, are still adjusting to the changes in the Timeline announced previously this spring. And there are still many complaints.
Now this week, Facebook announces two significant modifications: FB page admin roles and scheduling posts. Today’s post will deal with the former; we will pick up the latter next week.
While the social media bandwagon is thrilled with the FB admin roles (and most of the big “gurus” out there are super giddy with nothing negative to say), I question how the new FB page admin roles will help your school. (more…)
The Facebook Timeline conversion happens this Friday – are you ready?
If not, you might consider watching the archived Facebook Timeline webinar that we did on our small business marketing site – everything in it applies equally to schools.
I will try and find schools using the Timeline effectively and start adding images to this post (or just add subsequent posts if that’s better) – all in an effort to give you ideas on what others are doing. Some of these are ones we have assisted with, some are those I see when I’m perusing Facebook.
Here’s a a few to get us started:
During the holiday season, there are countless opportunities for students in your school to draw, sing, or perform to celebrate the Christmas season. But when the video is done or the curtain falls, what will come of such rich student-generated content? (more…)
Private schools are using Facebook to communicate with parents, students and even alumni. As well, Facebook can be a great marketing tool for your prospective families.
Robert Kennedy shares a growing list of schools using Facebook. In subsequent days, I will highlight other schools using Facebook as well.
If you wish to add a school, leave a comment here or tweet me the information – @schoolmktg
