by Chris Horan | Nov 22, 2022 | Featured, General, Home Post, Insight, Public Relations, Schools, Social Media
The change in ownership of Twitter, and the subsequent mass exodus of employees, is raising concerns for many Twitter users about security risks, content moderation, and others. Schools and districts are no exception, leaving Superintendents and school communications...
by Chris Horan | Aug 16, 2022 | Featured, General, Home Post, Insight, Public Relations, Schools
Several years ago, I wrote about 7 Tips for Effective Back-to-School Messaging to help school and district leaders set the right tone for the new school year. As we embark on what is expected to be the most “normal” school opening since 2019, it is more important than...
by Chris Horan | Dec 11, 2021 | Featured, General, Home Post, Insight, Public Relations, Schools
Is your district seeking approval of a bond referendum to finance school renovation or construction projects? Horan Communications has designed and executed successful community engagement campaigns to educate voters about the need, opportunity, and finances...
by Chris Horan | Jul 14, 2020 | Featured, General, Home Post, Insight, Public Relations, Schools, Social Media
Today, I co-presented a panel at the Paul J. Andrews (Virtual) Summer Executive Institute, hosted by the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents, on effective communication about plans to reopen schools for the 2020-21 school year. On the...
by Chris Horan | May 8, 2020 | Featured, General, Home Post, Insight, Public Relations, Schools, Social Media
See also a more recent post (7/14/20) post about effective back-to-school communications. As school districts grapple with the incredibly complex issues associated with reopening school buildings after Covid-19 closures, it is essential to engage in thoughtful...
by Chris Horan | Mar 26, 2020 | Featured, General, Home Post, Insight, Schools, Social Media
With schools across the country closed for weeks or months because of the coronavirus pandemic, Superintendents and other school and district leaders are seeking creative ways to stay connected to families and staff. Of course, your first priority is to communicate...
