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Webinar: How to Amplify Your School’s Video Marketing Beyond the Basics

Video Marketing edSocialMedia Webinar with Megan Brady

Straight from the playbook at the 2013 CAIS-NAIS, the edSocialMedia panel will revisit their presentations from the pre-conference forum, How to Amplify Your School’s Social Media Beyond the Basics. In this part of a six-part series, Megan Brady, from Ridley College, will share her experience in Video Marketing.

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The 2013 edSocialMedia Summit is coming!

The 2013 edSocialMedia Summit is coming! Stay tuned—the details are in the works... We're in high gear planning the details of the 2013 edSocialMedia Summit, and you know you want to be the first one to hear! We can tell you this: plan to be in the Boston area on April 2, 2013.

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Webinar: How to Amplify Your School’s Twitter Beyond the Basics

Use Twitter to Energize Your Community

Straight from the playbook at the 2013 CAIS-NAIS, the edSocialMedia panel will revisit their presentations from the pre-conference forum, How to Amplify Your School’s Social Media Beyond the Basics. In this part of a six-part series, Stephen Johnson, from Winward School, will share his tips for success in Twitter marketing and conversation.

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Webinar: How to Amplify Your School’s Blogging Beyond the Basics

How to Create a Blogging Ambassadorship at Your School

Straight from the playbook at the 2013 CAIS-NAIS, the edSocialMedia panel will revisit their presentations from the pre-conference forum, How to Amplify Your School’s Social Media Beyond the Basics. In this part of a six-part series, Tucker Kimball, from Gould Academy, will share his tips for success in creating a blogging ambassadorship at your school.

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Webinar recap: How Admissions, Alumni and Academic Offices can leverage Google+ Hangouts

Webinar recap: Google+ Hangouts

With a simple click of a button, your alumni, advancement and academic offices can host live broadcasts through Hangouts, one of Google's latest features in Google+. In this edsocialmedia webinar, Ryan Bowse from Wikispaces shares his knowledge of what has worked in Google+ Hangouts.

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Webinar: Why you should use Google+ Hangouts

Google+ Hangouts

Google+ Hangouts are live, video-chats that allow you to broadcast video with up to nine people (10 people can be on the call). So why aren’t more Admissions offices using Google+ Hangouts as Q&A sessions during admissions season? Ryan Bowse, from Wikispaces, talks about how they have been using Google+ hangouts for panel discussions.

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Webinar: 10 Instantly Actionable Ways To Leverage Twitter

Social media is all about people. In the world of education, this is no different. In fact, it's essential! To use Twitter effectively, you have to capture the attention and engagement of the right people. And you have to be able to drive actions; re-tweets, clicks and traffic. During this webinar, Dan Schure will walk you through 10 immediately actionable ways to get attention, grow your audience and increase traffic using Twitter.

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222 People to Circle on Google Plus

G+

I've been pretty hard on Google Plus on my own blog: 10 Reasons Why I Hate Google Plus and Google Plus is Dead. Most of my initial dislike of Google's latest social network came from, in my opinion, other people's over-reaction to the launch of Google Plus.

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Webinar recap: Word of mouth marketing for your school

Word of mouth marketing for your school: edSocialMedia webinar with Rick Newberry

During this webinar, Rick Newberry, President of Enrollment Catalyst, shows hundreds of school examples to illustrate how you can use your website and social media channels to inspire word of mouth.

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Webinar: Using the WEB to inspire WOM for your school

Word of mouth (WOM) and the Web are always the top two ways that prospective parents find out about your school. Therefore, your marketing strategy should focus your efforts on these two areas. During this webinar, Rick Newberry, President of Enrollment Catalyst, will discuss strategies to utilize your website and social media channels to inspire word of mouth at your school.

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