Videos

30:22 Edlio Forms 101 [Edlio Webinar]

Check out this beginner-friendly webinar to discover the power of Edlio Forms and how it can assist in information gathering for your school website.

In this webinar, you'll learn:
- The basics of Edlio Forms: Creating, customizing, and managing different form types
- Step-by-step guide: Building user-friendly forms for various needs (registration, permission slips, volunteer sign-ups)
- Advanced features: File uploads and collecting payments
- Data collection and analysis: Exporting submissions and keeping track of responses
- Best practices for creating clear and effective forms

No prior experience needed! This webinar will equip you with the essential skills to:

- Simplify event registration for parents and students
- Collect permission slips electronically (no more lost paperwork!)
- Gather volunteer information and streamline the sign-up process
- Conduct surveys and polls to gauge school community feedback
- And much more!

29:32 Master Your Back-to-School Communication with Edlio Newsletters [Edlio Webinar]

Feeling the summer slide, but want your Back-to-School communication to soar?

Watch this pre-recorded webinar where we'll dive deep into using Edlio's Newsletters feature to craft engaging and informative Back-to-School newsletters for your entire school community.

In this webinar, you'll learn:
- Best practices for creating compelling Back-to-School newsletters
- Must-include content to inform and excite parents and students
- How to easily schedule and deliver your newsletter through Edlio

Here's some content ideas to get you started:
- Welcome message from the principal or superintendent
- Important dates and deadlines (school start date, picture day, curriculum nights)
- Meet the teacher introductions with photos and bios
- Supply list essentials for each grade level
- School safety procedures and drop-off/pick-up information
- Lunch program details and free/reduced lunch applications
- Extracurricular activities and club sign-ups
- Volunteer opportunities to get parents involved
- School website and social media links for ongoing communication

Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to make your Back-to-School communication a breeze!

33:30 Optimizing Your Homepage for the New School Year [Edlio Webinar]

Get ready to welcome students, parents, and staff back with a fresh and informative homepage! This pre-recorded webinar will show you how to leverage the power of Edlio features to create an engaging and effective homepage for the new school year.

Here's what you'll learn:
- Capture Attention with Spotlight Messages
- Prioritize Access with Quicklink Recommendations
- Boost Engagement with Homepage Widgets
- Showcase School Spirit with Photo Shuffles

Don't miss this opportunity to:
- Learn best practices for homepage design and functionality in the new school year.
- Discover creative ways to use Edlio features to engage your audience.

32:32 Accessibility + Your Edlio Site [Edlio Webinar]

Check out this informative webinar where we delve into the best practices for enhancing the accessibility of your Edlio site. We'll explore Edlio's built-in tools that empower you to manage your site's content accessibility with ease. Our expert guide will cover:

- Accessible website designs: Implement color contrast principles, link styling techniques, and other design elements in Pages that cater to all users.

- Alt text settings and SEO tools: Craft descriptive alt text for images, ensuring that visually impaired users can access your site's content effectively.

- Inclusive site navigation: Design an intuitive and user-friendly navigation system that accommodates all users, regardless of their abilities.

- Accessibility beyond the basics: Discover additional strategies and tools for creating a truly inclusive online experience for your entire community.

Together, we can make your Edlio site a welcoming and accessible space for everyone.

31:49 Intro to Pages [Edlio Webinar]

Want your school website to shine? Level up your pages with this free webinar!

This beginner-friendly webinar is your one-stop shop for mastering Edlio Pages. In just 30 minutes, you'll learn how to:

- Craft Engaging Pages: Discover how to build informative and attention-grabbing pages that showcase your school.
- Content Sharing Made Easy: Learn the secrets to sharing text, images, and videos seamlessly on your Edlio website.
- Organize Like a Pro: Get expert tips for keeping your Page Management system efficient and user-friendly.

Plus! We'll unveil best practices to ensure your school website is a valuable resource for parents, students, and the community.

21:37 Intro to User Management + Website Permissions [Edlio Webinar]

Feeling overwhelmed by user permissions on your Edlio website? As a web admin, you wear many hats, but keeping your site secure and user access organized is crucial. This webinar will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to manage your website's users effectively.

In this session, you'll learn:

- The ABCs of User Management: We'll break down user roles, account types, and permission levels within the Edlio CMS.
- Fine-tuning User Permissions: Discover how to grant specific permissions for different user groups (e.g., teachers, staff, parents).
- Keeping Your Site Secure: Learn best practices for user authentication and data protection on your school website.
- Managing Multi-Site Users: For districts with multiple Edlio sites, we'll cover streamlined user management strategies.
- Streamlining Workflows: We'll share tips on efficiently adding, removing, and updating user permissions as your school community evolves.

By the end of this webinar, you'll feel confident in managing user access and keeping your Edlio website secure and organized.

33:60 “I’m New to Edlio CMS. Now What?” The Beginner’s Guide to Running Your School Website [Edlio Webinar]

Feeling overwhelmed by your new role as Edlio website admin? Don't worry, we’ve got your back! This webinar is designed specifically for new Edlio users who are eager to learn the ropes and unlock the full potential of their school website.

Whether you're a teacher, principal, IT Director, or PTA volunteer, this session will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to:

- Navigate the Edlio CMS with ease: We'll walk you through the user interface, highlighting key features and functionalities.
- Get your website up-to-date: Learn how to edit existing content, add fresh information, and keep your site looking its best.
- Maximize communication: Discover tools for creating engaging news announcements, school calendars, and parent portals.
- Find helpful resources: We'll point you to Edlio's extensive support network, including tutorials, FAQs, and live chat support.

By the end of this webinar, you'll be well on your way to becoming a website management pro!

25:48 Building the Ultimate Staff Directory [Edlio Webinar]

Is your current staff directory outdated, confusing, or missing key information? Do parents and school community members waste valuable time searching for contact details?

Check out this webinar where we'll show you how to create a user-friendly and informative staff directory for your school.

In this webinar, you'll learn:

- Essential elements of a great staff directory: Discover what information parents and staff truly need to access quickly and easily.
- Leveraging Edlio's Staff Directory & Staff Blocks: We'll showcase the features that allow you to build a robust and customizable directory.
- Optimizing search functionality: Ensure parents and colleagues can find the right person with a few clicks.
Adding photos and bios: Put a face to the name and personalize the staff directory experience.
- Best practices for keeping your directory up-to-date: Learn efficient workflows to ensure accurate and current staff information.

By the end of this webinar, you'll have the tools and knowledge to build a staff directory that saves time, improves communication, and strengthens your school community.

29:17 FAQs Around the Edlio CMS [Edlio Webinar]

Enjoy this enlightening webinar where we'll tackle the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) that our Tech Support and Client Success teams receive about Edlio CMS. Whether you're a seasoned Edlio user or just getting started, this webinar is your perfect opportunity to gain valuable insights and streamline your school website management process.

We'll delve into a comprehensive range of topics, including:

- Troubleshooting and technical support: Gain insights into common technical issues and how to resolve them promptly, minimizing downtime and maximizing website uptime.

- Content management: Learn how to effectively manage your website's content, from adding and editing pages to uploading images and media.

- User Management: Understand the various user roles and permissions available in Edlio CMS, ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to sensitive information.

- Best Practices: Discover tips and tricks for creating a visually appealing and engaging school website that reflects your institution's unique identity.

43:05 Cleaning Up Your Admin Site for Summer Break [Edlio Webinar]

Is your school website feeling cluttered and outdated as summer approaches? Don't stress! This pre-recorded webinar is your one-stop shop for a website refresh before the new school year hits.

Join our Edlio expert and learn easy-to-implement strategies to:

- Declutter Your Content: Identify and remove outdated information, giving your website a clean and fresh feel.

- Organize for Success: Learn how to structure your content for optimal navigation, making it easier for parents and students to find what they need.

- Boost Your Visual Appeal: Discover simple tricks to update your website's look and feel, creating a more engaging experience for visitors.

- Lock it Down: Get tips on how to improve user management and security to keep your website safe.

This webinar will equip you to breathe new life into your school website and ensure a smooth start to the new academic year.

30:22 Raising Funds with Forms: Creating a School Store in your Edlio CMS [Edlio Webinar]

Tired of chasing down checks and permission slips? This pre-recorded webinar will show you how to streamline school finances with Edlio!

Discover the power of Edlio Forms and Edlio Pay, the one-two punch for collecting payments online. In this webinar, you'll learn how to:

- Create Easy-to-Use Forms: Build custom forms to collect fees, donations, ticket sales, merchandise orders, and more – all in minutes!

- Go Paperless (Finally): Accept secure online payments with our user-friendly Edlio Pay integration. Say goodbye to cash and checks!

- Simplify Your Workflow: Manage everything from one central location – no more juggling multiple systems.

- Stop wasting time and resources! This webinar will show you how Edlio can revolutionize the way your school collects payments.

Watch today and get ready to experience a smoother, more efficient way to manage school finances!

31:23 Back to School Shopping Made Easy [Edlio Webinar]

Want to make back to school shopping easier for your parents? Want students showing up the first day of school ready and equipped to learn? Join us in this webinar as we showcase Edlio's Supply Lists feature. With SupplyLists, you can easily upload supply lists to your website and then parents can shop online for all their back to school needs! Its quick, easy, and your parents will love it!