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- Private nursery schools in the summer: a marketing opportunity.
- How can some people regularly write ads that get mega sales, while others find it harder?
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- The best ways of getting teachers to read your adverts are not always obvious
- Most firms never experiment with their advertising, which is why those that do can do so well.
- Why August is a great time to promote to schools in Scotland
- Many secondary school managers return to school in mid-August. But they receive very few promotions.
- Why your product, your audience, and your advertisement need to match completely
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- What cranberries have to tell us about how best to sell into schools
- Successful adverts to teachers are written with teachers attitudes in mind
- How do you persuade the more hesitant teacher to buy
- The alternatives to advertising: how else to reach schools.
- They are not “that kind” of email
- How are companies that sell to schools dealing with the new regulations?
- What is the most effective way of testing the water with a postal mailing?
- How to avoid advertising
- What are generic emails and do they work?
- Is there a way of writing to teachers which always, always works??
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They are not “that kind” of email
Emails addressed to schools which use generic addresses (such as office@stjohns.northants.gov.sch.uk) and which don’t have any teacher details attached can of course still be used in the post-GDPR world. The reason for this is quite simple: the data used contains … Continue reading
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How are companies that sell to schools dealing with the new regulations?
Reaching thousands of teachers and school managers through their dedicated news service, without a single email in sight. UK Education News is an online rolling news service which is refreshed every five minutes. At the top of the page appear … Continue reading
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No email, no post, then what?
By Tony Attwood You won’t be surprised to see that I start this little piece by denying the validity of the premises behind that headline. Like many others I don’t believe that GDPR has meant the end of emailing, nor … Continue reading
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GDPR and schools the latest developments.
Opinions, as they say, are divided. And it is not my job to convince you one way or the other. But if you have been reading my commentaries on GDPR you’ll know that my view, from the information we’ve gathered, … Continue reading
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