Schools & Education

Virtual and augmented reality are becoming increasingly accessible and integrated into our everyday life. Gone are the days when virtual reality was simply “a thing of the future” or something we could only watch others playing with through the internet. …

You won’t believe the return on investment from these incredible viral video campaigns! Guest blog by jrc.agency video associate, Adam Chandler. Great content is at the heart of all successful digital marketing campaigns. But great content doesn’t just mean keyword-rich …

Making the decision to promote your school through social media is a huge step. With the protection and safeguarding of students at the forefront of their minds, many school leaders worry about the risks. Through my talks and workshops with …

Today I am presenting at the Northamptonshire School Business Managers Forum, talking to primary & secondary school business managers about what schools should be doing on social media – and how to do it. An increasing number of schools, colleges …

It’s the Easter holidays, and students are preparing for upcoming summer exams (and perhaps a weekend of eating Easter eggs!). But if you’re part of a school’s senior management team, you’ll no doubt be spending the Easter holidays thinking about …

Schools are out for half term, so there is no better time to brush up on social media for schools and improve communications with students and parents alike. Since I wrote my original social advice blog series for schools (links), …

In times of high use of social media and ever increasing personal visibility on the internet, it’s never too early for students to start thinking about connecting with those who may be able to give them a head start into …

The summer holidays are a great time for the whole family to enjoy each other’s company. But with restless children and a small budget to play with, mid August can be a difficult time for parents. Digital entertainment can provide …

The end of the school year is around the corner. It’s a busy time, with final revision, exams and planning for next year. But now is a great time to think about how you can keep students and parents informed …

Most professional industries are regulated and have some kind of formalised education programme or qualification to support them. Most have a professional industry body that sets a code of practice and benchmark for service, helping to standardise and raise quality. …

Welcome to part two of my two-part blog on tips and ideas for using social media in schools. (Part one can be found here) I’ve recently been doing a lot of work in the education sector, providing advice to schools …

I’ve worked with Northern Lights PR on various occasions before, delivering a bespoke SEO workshop and guest blogging for them on how PR agencies could potentially land themselves and their clients a Google Penalty. So when I heard that Northern …