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Mastering Social Media for Schools

By: Andrea Gribble
  • Summary

  • Do you manage social media for a K12 school? Then this podcast is for you! Struggling to find time for social media? Wondering why people won’t engage on your Facebook page? Can’t get content from your staff? Trying to get students to follow your Instagram Stories? These are just some of the big struggles that #SocialSchool4EDU CEO and social media storyteller, Andrea Gribble, digs into on the Mastering Social Media for Schools podcast. In addition to exclusive interviews and step-by-step strategies, each episode is designed to inspire and empower you on your journey to master school social media! This podcast is meant for anyone in K12 education - public schools, private schools, charter schools, online schools, tech/career centers - we serve them all! Grab insight into what’s working in hundreds of schools based on the experience of Andrea and her team. They directly manage more than 90 school districts, and coach/mentor more than 200 other schools. But Andrea didn’t always know what worked. When she started her business in 2014, she wished she had someone helping her answer questions like: What platform should I start with? How important is my school hashtag? Should every school in my district have its own Facebook page? What kind of videos do best? How do I represent everything that is going on in my school when I’m only one person? You’ll discover why thousands of educators follow Andrea’s advice on social media and even have fun while listening. Hit “subscribe” and get ready to master social media for your school!
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Episodes
  • Social Media Magic: Back-to-School Edition with Andrea Gribble
    Jul 29 2024

    It’s almost time for the first bell to ring in the new 2024-2025 school year. Listen up for some simple strategies for social media magic! In this episode, you’ll learn:

    • Creative ways to use social media for back-to-school information sharing, including creating Facebook albums with customized templates
    • Strategies for collecting and showcasing first-day-of-school photos from families
    • Must-have photo opportunities to capture the excitement of the new school year
    • Tips for managing social media across multiple school campuses and engaging your entire district community


    Email: andrea@socialschool4edu.com

    Follow Andrea on Twitter/X: @andreagribble


    Website: www.socialschool4edu.com

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socialschool4edu



    USEFUL INFORMATION

    • Organizing Your Back-to-School Communications on Social Media - Blog
    • Staff ideas:
      • Welcome staff back with students - Reel
      • Reel with staff holding a sign welcoming students back to school
      • Staff returns - take photos like these!
      • Reel with sunglasses
    • First Day tips:
      • Ask families to share their first day of school pictures - like this
      • Consider sharing a template for families to print - like this
      • Senior sunrise
      • Greeting students off of bus
      • SRO officers first day of school photo
    • Order your copy of my book Social Media for Schools: Proven Storytelling Strategies & Ideas to Celebrate Your Students & Staff - While Keeping Your Sanity now!

    Interested in our membership program? Learn more here: https://socialschool4edu.com/

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    34 mins
  • School Surveys - Does Everybody *Really* Feel That Way? with Rob DeMeuse & Scott Girard
    Jul 22 2024
    1. Discover the secrets to creating surveys that people actually want to complete.
    2. Find out why timing is crucial when asking for feedback - and how to get it right.
    3. Learn the tricks to explaining complicated school stuff so everyone "gets it."
    4. Uncover how some schools turned survey answers into big wins - and how you can, too!


    SPECIAL GUESTS

    Rob DeMeuse

    Research Director

    School Perceptions, Wisconsin


    Email: rdemeuse@schoolperceptions.com


    Scott Girard

    Communications Specialist

    School Perceptions, Wisconsin


    Email: sgirard@schoolperceptions.com


    Website: https://www.schoolperceptions.com/

    Twitter: @School_Percept

    Need help? Email info@schoolperceptions.com

    Phone: 262-644-4300


    USEFUL INFORMATION

    • Order your copy of my book Social Media for Schools: Proven Storytelling Strategies & Ideas to Celebrate Your Students & Staff - While Keeping Your Sanity now!
    • Interested in our membership program? Learn more here: https://socialschool4edu.com/

    MORE RESOURCES

    Free Video Training: Learn the simple secrets behind social media for K12 schools!

    Sign up for our free e-newsletter - click here

    www.SocialSchool4EDU.com

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    53 mins
  • Yes, Branding and Social Media Can Have an Impact On Your District with Kate Brown
    Jul 15 2024
    1. 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.
    2. Boosting Recruitment: Explore how LinkedIn has successfully increased job applicant numbers for the Waterford district.
    3. Branding Basics: Kate shares simple steps for schools beginning to think about branding and its significance.
    4. Storytelling Success: Discover two of Kate’s favorite stories from the 2023-2024 school year, complete with examples of successful posts.


    SPECIAL GUEST

    Kate Brown

    Director of Marketing and Communications

    Waterford Union High School and Waterford Graded School District, Wisconsin


    Email: kbrown@wuhs.us

    Twitter: @dabnkat


    Website: https://www.wuhs.us

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WaterfordUnionHS/

    Instagram: www.instagram.com/waterfordunion

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/WaterfordUnion

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/school/waterford-union-high-school



    USEFUL INFORMATION

    • Before & After Branding Examples
    • District Branding Kit
    • Elementary 1-page Branding Guide
    • Youth Leadership Forum
      • Facebook Post
      • Website Post
    • Senior Citizen Brewer Cook Out Facebook Post
    • Senior Citizen Tech Help
      • Facebook Post one
      • Facebook Post two
    • Order your copy of my book Social Media for Schools: Proven Storytelling Strategies & Ideas to Celebrate Your Students & Staff - While Keeping Your Sanity now!
    • Interested in our membership program? Learn more here: https://socialschool4edu.com/


    MORE RESOURCES

    Free Video Training: Learn the simple secrets behind social media for K12 schools!

    Sign up for our free e-newsletter - click here

    www.SocialSchool4EDU.com

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    44 mins

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