School Webmasters Blog
Stop Hiring Developers Who Are Not Trained in ADA Accessibility StandardsIf your developer doesn't know accessibility, you may be at risk.
We would love to see today’s digital world be 100% accessible to all users. Unfortunately, however, as long as schools continue to use developers who are not trained in accessibility standards and techniques, it will never happen.
Collaborate and Get Accessible ResultsConvenient tools like Google Docs aren't always the best option for accessibility.
As administrators, teachers, and staff, it’s important to efficiently work together towards the same goal. Tools such as Google Docs offer convenient collaboration options.
School Board Members: How to Help Your School SucceedWhat happens when school governing boards value communication
Are you a school board member, or do you know someone who is? Learn how the most effective governing board members help the schools they were elected to lead become more successful in meeting their goals.
How Do I Market My School?6 simple and better ways to help your school bloom
Not sure how to implement school marketing to improve your enrollment, school reputation, or trust? Learn how to use marketing and watch your school bloom.
Your website’s important first impressionHow your school website impacts reputation, engagement, and enrollment
How important is a first impression? Very. It has to do with what is known as the halo effect. Our first impressions create a perception, whether positive or negative, that causes us to associate other qualities with our original impression.
Automated Testing for Website Accessibility – Is it Enough?There is more to accessibility than auto-generated reports
We wish we could say yes, but unfortunately, it is not nearly enough. It is vital to remember that while automated scan tools are beneficial to the audit process and can help you catch many accessibility issues, they are not capable of testing everything.
DIY School Website ManagementYour school website is the heart of your strategic communications efforts
School website management boils down to creating a memorable, inviting, and emotionally engaging experiences. The benefits are worth the effort!
What is poor customer service costing your school?
What is your school customer service costing your school? Does it effect your enrollments, your staff morale, your school brand? You bet it does!
Digital Citizenship: 2 Guiding Principles to Help School Leaders Face Technology StrugglesTechnology in Our Schools—Uncharted Waters
The level of technological connectivity in today’s world is beyond anything we as digital immigrants have ever seen before. What can school leaders do to navigate these uncharted waters?
How to Make an Effective Teacher WebsiteEngage parents on a personal level
Your school and district websites are essential PR tools, but since they must reach a large audience that encompasses your entire community, they serve distinct purposes and functions. In contrast, the sole audience for teacher sites is current students and their families. You may ask, “Is a teacher website worth it for such a limited audience?” The answer is yes!