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PTA Communications. email blasts website calendar RSS feeds Hazel Herald Hazel PTA Google group. Email Blasts. Hazel@wocouncilpta.org. increase frequency to start of week (a Sun./Mon.) with a “ Week of Reminders ” or end of week “ Recap ” (Fri./Sat.)
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PTA Communications • email blasts • website • calendarRSS feeds • Hazel Herald • Hazel PTA Google group
Email Blasts Hazel@wocouncilpta.org • increase frequency to start of week (a Sun./Mon.) with a“Week of Reminders” or end of week “Recap” (Fri./Sat.) • blasts can use a “standard” Constant Contact template • blasts could be written with brief info and include links that will promote PTA website browsing for more detailed information. • use a “demo flyer” for parents to show how to sign up. *Remind people to check their junk mail folder!
Website www.hazelpta.org • offers detailed postings of PTA news and events that align with timing of email blasts • include links to new posts sent out in start of “Week of Reminder” blasts or end of week “Recap” email blasts • unique articles/stories can be considered content on a static page or be a post. • Follow on Twitter: @HazelPTA
Subscribe to our RSS feed. • click the link “RSS FEED” • follow the prompts to show posts in your inbox! Note: The website’s former subscription service (MailChimp) has been turned off to promote the use of one mode for email notifications through email blasts. (We only had 23 subscribers).
Google Calendar • link to up to date calendar offered on the website • can easily be printed at home or work • PTA Executive Board Members, Committee Chairs and Hazel Staff can have log-in privileges to add or edit events on calendar.
PTA Communications • Email Blasts: TBA or Co-PresidentsWeek of Reminders (Sunday)Week-End Recaps (Friday) • Calendar: Everyone has access!Use online calendar to update by end of month. Paper calendar will be prepared for distribution. *Online calendar can be updated at any point and a digital notice sent out. • Website: Bev Noel/Tracey (Site Admin & Posts) & other parents (as “Writers”) On-going postings, articles, calendar updates and managing school-year static content. • Hazel Herald: Lisa Boymann & Julia Ginocchio Mid-month news collecting, published at start of month.
Hazel PTA Google Group • offered via our Gmail services for hazelpta.org • provides email, calendar access, document storage and sharing capabilities. • instead of sharing your personal email with the school community you choose to use: yourname@hazelpta.org and have the mail forwarded to your personal email account.