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Page 1: School handbook final

Language Schools

How can SkypeProf.com help a language school?

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Objectives To give a clear view on how

SkypeProf.com works and how it helps a language school benefit from it’s services

To clearly define the benefits ofa premium school user account (paid account) compared to a standard school user (free account)

Explain the tools and resources available in order to receive the most out of the network & community

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The School Profile Keyword Driven

Profiles contain opportunities for keywords Keywords help the profile to be found The more keywords used the better the profile’s visibility

A complete profile means more traffic Complete all the sections with precise keywords

& become more visible

Logo Profiles with photos have more traffic

Include your company logo This gets you to the top of the school list easily

Social Networking Import your other networks (Facebook, LinkedIn or your

Blog/RSS) Click Edit Profile, then click “Activity Stream” to add your school’s feeds This increases your page traffic between all your networks/websites

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More Traffic

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Stay Online Get to the top of the school list & receive more contacts

The list is automatically sorted by the most active school Schools logged-in receive more traffic

Stay logged-in when on-line & receive traffic more often

Showcase the School Create content on the “free stuff” page

Upload videos, audio or documents/presentations showing off your school Add example lesson plans Add a video of the school at work Add marketing/branding material

Upload content (i.e. youtube etc) If you already use other sites, import them all into your file by

uploading the links

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Contacts

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Be pro-active… not re-active! Premium school users have many diverse contact tools

Contact students as quickly as possible once they sign up Use “private message”

Try to contact them when they are still online Students are most enthusiastic immediately after registering

Try saying hello via their “Wall” and welcome them to SkypeProf.com Excellent ice breaker

Skype Name All students/teachers must join Skype

Invite students/teachers to connect via Skype The Skype name is found at the bottom of every profile Only visible to premium users

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Better Networking

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Friends Invite other users to be

“Friends” Creates higher visibility in the community Be seen on several profiles rather

than just your own Send potential students friend requests as a

way to build a relationship When browsing & viewing profiles click “Become (User’s name)

Friend”

Student Establish which users are your “Students”

Shows the community who you have or are teaching Improves visibility as above

When browsing & viewing profiles click “Become (User’s name) School”

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Standard vs. Premium User

Standard School (Free account)

Premium School(€49.99 x year)

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Create Profile Semi-visible

Not listed in School list

Contact tools The “wall”

Leave & receive messages Private Message

Not available Skype Name

Not visible

Networking No Networking tools

No “Become friend/School” invite

Content Creation Unable to create content or

classifieds No Self promotion available

Create Profile Highly Visible

Listed in School list

Contact Tools The “wall”

Leave & receive messages Private Message

Email type contact Skype Name

Can view other Skype names

Networking Full networking tool

“Become Friend/School” Invite available

Content Creation Create content & classifieds

Self promotion available

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Added Benefits

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Global Marketing Take advantage of SkypeProf’s marketing

We pay the marketing costs using your subscription fee, drive traffic back to your site or blog via your profile and activity in the community

SkypeProf has traffic from all over the world with 20/30 new people registering a day

Global community The database covers the world

Open up new markets to teach in without having to open new schools All languages are taught and accepted

Human Resources Solution Find experienced teachers from around the world

Build your reputation and watch the teacher CV’s roll in! You can also contact them directly, using SkypeProf as a language teacher search

engine

Increased Brand Awareness Just even joining SkypeProf.com improves your Brand

Premium users have increased market exposure Create word of mouth marketing

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Summary

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Premium School Users Receive more traffic & therefore more students

Standard Users are very limited by their visibility & inability to use the full networking & contact tools

Minimal Cost Premium upgrade costs only €49.99 a year

One student… and you are more than in profit! Think of the HR cost saving!

Global Business The database is global

With global marketing behind it

Ease of Use Website is based on similar networks

Think Facebook.com or LinkedIn.com No need to learn any new software or process

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Social & Professional Networking for the Language Training industry

Join us today on www.SkypeProf.com or email us for further information [email protected]

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