Software to Engage Your Community
Share your school's value with the world with our software and tools.
An awesome web experience designed for the school community.
From alumni and parent volunteers to your local community, the Finalsite platform makes it simple to create true engagement. With new inbound tools to personalize the site experience, dynamic calendars and forms to keep everything organized and social feeds to share your events and successes, you can boost school spirit and community relationships in a platform that's simple enough for anyone at your school to manage.
Community Engagement Tools and Software Built for Schools
Social Media Feeds
Finalsite Feeds allow you to pull in social posts into specific site pages, letting you share hashtags or accounts of interest to alumni or parents.
Digital Calendars
Keep your community in-the-loop about upcoming events using Calendars, complete with alerts and notifications.
Email Marketing
Send responsive, personalized emails to your community, track engagement, and more.
Inbound Tools
Personalized page elements, A/B testing, and drip campaigns mean sharing the right content with community members, and measuring what works.
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From The Finalsite Blog
Dive into our library of blog posts of examples, strategies, tips and inspiration to help you improve your school's communication strategy.
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Andrew Martin
Learn how Finalsite can help your school or district build a comprehensive athletics website strategy from start to finish.
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Risa Engel
As we start a new decade, are your school district’s communication efforts headed in the right direction? Here are three digital communication strategies schools should be thinking about in 2020.
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Mia Johnstone
Does your website need better-looking photos? Follow these simple editing tips to transform your cell phone photos—from average to brand-worthy in minutes!
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Keisha Croxton
Learn five simple ways you can increase your website's visibility to increase your website's overall accessibility.
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Andrew Martin
Host Tim McDonough talks with Dave Monaco from Parish Episcopal School about their ambitious 10-year strategic plan to reimagine education and make school hurt less.
Additional Resources
Learn more about how to successfully engage your community with additional free resources.- On-Demand Webinar
Finalsite's Content Marketing Manager Mia Major unveiled ten proven tips for creating email newsletters your community will love!
- On-Demand Webinar
Ravenna Customer Success Manager Jess Creach and Finalsite Content Marketing Manager Mia Major discussed five easy and effective conversion optimization strategies for increasing your yield rate for the new school year.
- On-Demand Webinar
Learn from International Client Success Manager Meredith Kaplan how improving your school-to-home communications can have a positive impact on retention rates.
- On-Demand Webinar
Learn from Mia Major new ways to make your school’s content — including email, news, blogs, and social posts — relevant, fresh, fun, personalized — and anything but “boring.”
- On-Demand Webinar
Learn from Finalsite’s Independent School Marketing Manager Hadley Rosen new ways to engage alumni across all generations by sharing the right message, on the right platform, at the right time.
- On-Demand Webinar
Learn from Client Success Manager Sam Lipscomb how improving your school-to-home communications can have a positive impact on retention rates.
Explore Community Engagement Software
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Webinar On Demand: Optimizing Search, Social, and Your Website for Engagement
Learn new strategies for generating more qualified website traffic, lowering bounce rates, and getting more conversions in this webinar on demand.