{"id":4600,"date":"2019-08-01T17:31:28","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T17:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/?p=4600"},"modified":"2019-08-01T17:31:48","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T17:31:48","slug":"a-school-communication-app-to-keep-your-staff-insync","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/a-school-communication-app-to-keep-your-staff-insync\/","title":{"rendered":"A School Communication App To Keep Your Staff In-Sync"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting back to the swing of things after a long hot summer can present challenges.\u00a0 Which offers the question, what can you do in your school to make it even better than the year before?\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With so many moving parts to your day, everyone on your day and throughout your school needs to stay on the same page.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A brand-new year means different students (perhaps new teachers too), a new beginning and opportunities. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you notice that you continually start off the new years on the right foot and think to yourself this year is going to be different and better than ever, just know, we all sometimes get sucked backed into our habitual patterns and quickly lose track of those new resolutions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We believe school-wide communication is crucial to the success of your staff. Which is why you should consider making changes to the way your entire school communications. If you haven\u2019t thought about migrating to a school communication app that streamlines your communication and allows for fluidity you may want to give it a chance.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Voxer is a School Communication App<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are a bit bias, but we think our own, Voxer can help navigate the rough waters of the school year like a tug boat. Consider this if, you\u2019ve noticed your entire school experienced any communication hiccups during the past school year or communication may have not gone as smoothly as you hoped. It\u2019s not late to take charge and ensure this year, your staff stays in sync.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are apprehensive about implementing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/what-is-an-audio-messaging-app\/\">an audio messaging app<\/a> into your school or district-wide let us show you the value in replacing your old ways of communicating via email and traditional old school walkie talkies. A school communication app, like our Voxer, will not only strength rapport amongst colleagues but it will make sure your school year runs as smoothly as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some ways that your team will benefit by using a school communications app:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Work Smarter<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/email-overload-workplace\/\"> Consider eliminating email altogether or at least limit your email correspondence<\/a>. We assure you this is not impossible. Email communication can be inefficient, unproductive and time-consuming as communication can become excessive and repetitive. With Voxer, you can have it all: efficiency, work-life balance, and rapid communication.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With an audio messaging app you can communicate and connect instantly with your team with the push of a button and save time that you don\u2019t have to waste. That way, you can concentrate on more important things, like being the great educational leaders you are already.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-4602 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/missed-communications-300x139.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"442\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/missed-communications-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/missed-communications-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/missed-communications.jpg 934w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manage Emergencies\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does your entire school have a solid communication plan in place if an emergency arises? Nothing is more important than the safety of your students and staff which is why you should have nothing less than the utmost secure and reliable school communication system in place.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Voxer can alleviate any stress that might be stress associated with making sure your entire staff receives messages with a moments notice.\u00a0 Extreme Notification is a setting within Voxer sends persistent and loud notifications that will continue until the message has been heard or read.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay Informed<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the school year ramps up and your staff has papers to grade, sports teams to coach to offering after school help it can lead to a pile-up of emails. This will inevitably lead to an exhausted and overworked staff by the time your team attends daily, weekly or monthly meetings.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get important information in real-time or at your convenience. With Voxer you can see who has read or heard your messages with timestamps and geotags. Perfect for announcing snow delays, minimize chaos during afterschool pick-up and for keeping tabs on all students while on field trips.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Voxer can be used on devices anywhere in the world with Wifi or data. Best of all, even if cell service is unavailable all messages are recorded,\u00a0 saved and sent once connectivity is restored. You can even listen and reply to messages straight from your desktop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3890 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/-000\/\/1\/Ways-to-message-with-voxer-271x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/-000\/\/1\/Ways-to-message-with-voxer-271x300.jpg 271w, https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/-000\/\/1\/Ways-to-message-with-voxer.jpg 767w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Team Collaboration with a school messaging app<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Share big wins and successes and offer feedback to your entire team. Celebrate soccer champions and statewide spelling bee winners. Send photos to your entire district or your Professional Learning Network with not only audio but text, photos, and videos.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you still need convincing?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thankfully, as technologies advance, we can address flaws in school communication systems to provide educators and administrators the solutions they are seeking. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetechedvocate.org\/how-edtech-will-change-school-culture\/\">As edtech becomes fully engrained in the education system<\/a> and school communication apps play a more significate role, it would be advantageous to enhance your means of communication and streamline it through an audio messaging app.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/business.voxer.com\/signup?utm_source=biz-nav\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-4327 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CTA-Blogs-14-day-free-trial-blogs-1024x409-1024x409-300x120.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting back to the swing of things after a long hot summer can present challenges.\u00a0 Which offers the question, what..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4599,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[179,305464184],"tags":[1342,250357,1109101],"yst_prominent_words":[659311645,659311642,659311466,659311458,659311430,659311722,659311902,659311745,659312471,659311612,659311644,659311467,659312094,659312468,659312469,659312470,659311525,659312137,659311420,659311410],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4600"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4600"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4606,"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4600\/revisions\/4606"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4600"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=4600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}