Effective uncluttered engagement on social media networks Specifically targeted communication to various groups Steer a ROI on social media strategies How to find effective and strategic audiences to boost your brand boost yourself

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In this discussion, delegates will be guided on social media uses at schools etc and how to create a social media presence using current adoptive trends and effectively targeting students, parents and potential future students. The marketability of the school brand is discussed and aligned to a social media strategy marketing and communication campaign

In this discussion, older communication tools are explored, how effective they were and discussions revolve around what can be implemented with little or no cost, saving the school money on printing matter and time. We also examine the speed at which messages and information is delivered and how this develops into a market-able asset.

In this discussion, communication between teacher/parent and teacher/student are explored with practical input from peers.

In this discussion, potential revenue generating tools are explored. Many potential sources are discussed and with correct implementation, can start generating much needed income in the immediate future. Mr Monde Sangcu, Community Liaison, Parliament and Protocol head for the Eastern Cape Dept of Education leads this discussion

In this discussion, the implementation of a social media team is discussed. We examine training and skills development in social media marketing which high schools can impart to scholars with strengths in business and communication, enabling a more responsible use to young people and equipping them with much needed business skills in the communications environment.

Social Media Engage held across South Africa with workshops scheduled in the Eastern Cape, Western Cape and Northern Cape during February KZN, Free State and Mpumalanga is held in March North West Province, Limpopo and Gauteng is held in April 2015.