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Today’s students and parents communicate with their cell phone. Cell phone use has reached 243 million subscribers in the United States. Nearly 13% of households are cell phone only homes. Text messaging has grown in use from 57 billion text messages sent in 2005 to 241 billion sent in 2007. Don’t get left behind. Communicate with your staff, students and their parents quickly and reliably.
Highlights
- Emergency alerts are nearly instantaneous
- Customizable at the school level. Each school can identify the groups it wants to create. Potential uses include:
- Emergency notifications
- Early dismissal notification
- PTA announcements
- Announcements from the principal
- Sports scores
- Faculty communication
- Department wide communication
- Hosted solution – we manage the database and software, thus eliminating any maintenance and hardware burdens
- Convenient for subscribers – most cell phone users have their phones with them at all times whether it is work, home, shopping, etc.
- All subscribers will opt in via the web interface. Everyone who receives a message will have chosen to do so
- Subscribers who do not have a cell phone or do not wish to receive text messages may elect to receive messages via email
| Web Based Solution |
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SchoolDispatch's administration panel is a fully web-based application, meaning that there is
no hardware or software to purchase or install. Designated administrators can access the
administration panel from virtually anywhere in the world from any internet enabled computer.
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| Multiple Delivery Devices |
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Text Messages are not your subscribers only option for receving notifications. In addition
to text messages your subscribers can choose to receive messages on their alpha-numeric pagers,
wireless PDAs or directly to their email inboxes.
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| No Per-Message Fees |
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The SchoolDispatch program does not charge per-message fees for sending messages to your subscriber lists, ever.
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| Easy Integration |
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By simply adding a link to your website, the SchoolDispatch Subscriber Sign-Up pages will be seamlessly
integrated including the look-and-feel of your website. SchoolDispatch can also easily be integrated with
security protocols allowing only designated individuals to access the Subscribers Sign-Up pages.
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SchoolDispatch Subscriber Sign-Up Page
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SchoolDispatch Administrative Panel - Compose Message
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