Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the Team at Sponsor-ed!

Sponsor-ed can proudly announce that we have given away 58 cheques this year!  In the past 3 months we have had several new advertisers begin campaigns with us and the result is fundraising dollars for the school.

The key to increasing the fundraising side of the sponsor-ed program is raising the pageviews for each and every school's website. This is done by the school community; parents, families and schools visiting the homepage and clicking the orange button in the top right hand corner.  more...

Yes that’s right, the humble school newsletter will go the way of the dodo and disappear – at least in its current form. Communicating with parents won’t disappear of course. If anything, as school life becomes busier with a myriad of legislative changes, league tables, Krudd money, cyber bullying, there’s never a shortage of things to say. But the form of the current newsletter will change markedly.

I presented a 50 minute paper at the recent VITTA (Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association) Conference on the Death of the School Newsletter which provoked quite a response. It appeared that many had not considered that the status quo was going to be challenged more...

Denis Masseni - Director

Being an online company means the majority of our communication is done online, predominantly by email. But we think we have hit a snag with getting our emails delivered successfully to your inbox.  We think our emails are going to your junk mailbox!

Often when an email is sent to you from a new email address, the mail program you are using (Outlook, Mac Mail, Entourage, etc) will filter each email as it receives it. If your mail program doesn’t recognise the sender from your address book, contacts or sender list, it will send that email to your ‘junk mailbox’.  more...

I heard an interesting quote recently that the internet used to be a place we visited for entertainment. Now it’s a part of our daily life habits. A new way I recently found that is a really helpful aspect of the internet is YouTube. Whilst I have been sent many many links to funny YouTube clips, I never really thought laterally to what else was on there. Recently I was speaking to a friend who has recently had a baby and is at home in full nesting mode.  more...