Month: March 2020
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6 Expert Example Emails to Follow-Up with Parents
If can be difficult to expertly craft a follow-up email to parents. Making your email sound enticing and calling parents to action without sounding too pushy is not always easy. Check out these 6 effective examples to help craft your own follow-up email to parents! Objective Email Examples 1. Schola Connection Follow Up Email Hi…
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5 Steps To A Parent Follow-Up Email
Following up with parents via email can be a daunting task. Not sure where to start? Check out these 5 steps to make emailing parents a breeze. Before we begin: ALWAYS send emails from an official school email. No Gmail/Hotmail/AOL. Add a signature with your phone number and role at the school so it sends automatically with…
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5 Follow-Up Texts to Send Parents
Texting parents as an outreach option to boost enrollment can be tricky. Trying to decide what to text parents with the limited space? Check out these sample messages to send to parent prospects! #1: Reach Out With a Sense of Urgency “Hi Jenna! We only have 3 spots left in third grade. Text “ENROLL” to…
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4 Tips When Texting Parents
Texting parents can be very tricky and hard to decide if it is the right form of communication at that time. Not sure how to approach using texting as a form of parent outreach? Check out these general tips when texting parents to ensure best practices. #1: Do Not Use All Caps NOBODY WANTS TO…
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4 Regulations For Texting Parents
Knowing if it is appropriate to text parents as way to boost enrollment can be a tricky and touchy subject. There may be several questions about the rules that surround it, but luckily there are several guidelines and regulations put in place in order to protect both the school and the parent. Check out these…
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Follow-Up Texting FAQs
Finding the fine line between calling, emailing and texting parents gets pretty tricky. Don’t know how to best utilize texting as an outreach option? Check out these Frequently Asked Questions! What is SMS? SMS stands for Short Messaging Service, aka “Texting”. It’s a 160 character message sent over cell phone towers as opposed to the internet,…
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Closing the Call: Quick Tips and Important Reminders
Calling parents for recruitment and enrollment purposes can seem like a daunting task. Unsure of how to close the call? Check out these simple ways to end your recruitment call plus receive some bonus info on important things to keep in mind when reaching out to parents. #1: Set a Specific Time for a Tour Provide…
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10 Free Resources For Kids While Stuck At Home
As the pandemic hinders families from engaging in normal after school activites, it can be difficult to find ways to keep your kids occupied during the day. With school now in an online setting, you may also want additional resources for your kids to keep their minds sharp. Check out these 10 different educational resources…