[Infograph] How to Host the Best Free Hugs Day on Campus #FreeHugs16
Before you can get to that moment where someone you don’t know bounds across the quad to give you a HUGE hug, you have to have a plan. So we made a handy dandy infograph to show you how Free Hugs Day is done. Hugs, here we come! Why host a Free Hugs Day? Swift Kick […]
Was your team’s last bright idea ANOTHER bake sale?
WARNING: There are a lot of gifs ahead 🙂 Tired of the same old programming? via GIPHY You don’t think a bake sale is going to grab the audience you’re looking for? via GIPHY Feel like you’re watching an infomercial? via GIPHY WELL DO I HAVE THE BLOG FOR YOU! It can be difficult to come […]
New Feature: Introducing Group #hashtags
http://vimeo.com/19664429** Attention group leaders: we’ve introduced group #hashtags in the Red Rover Directory. This means that new members can join your group anytime, anywhere, just by sending a text message with your group’s hashtag to your Directory’s dedicated phone number.
Newsletter: November 2010
As the month of November wound down to a close, we found ourselves reflecting on the things for which we are thankful. In a world of increasing digital noise, we are most grateful for the meaningful relationships and serendipitous discoveries that new technologies can bring. Stay tuned—in the next few months, we’ll be […]
New Feature: Customizing the Homepage Image and Banner
Every community is unique, with its own history and culture, and in higher education, that collective identity is expressed visually with school colors, logos, and mascots—all of the elements that find their way into the institution’s website. We want to support you in developing the individual communities that make your institution extraordinary, so we’ve added […]
How is Red Rover Changing Your Campus?
Donny Jenkins is studying Biology at Georgia Highlands College. In the interview below, Donny shares how Red Rover is changing the way students connect on his campus. Q: How does RR help your campus? A: I show the students my account and the contacts and friends I have made using Red Rover’s tools. I explain […]
How New, Smart, Fast, Companies Work (Part 1.)
I get asked a lot about offices, and when I explain that we work from all over the country people often ask how it works. It deserves its own post. We started with almost all web-based software. It travels, it scales, it was quick to turn on and go. Our first priority was sales (cash […]
The Blogger / Feedburner Move [How To]
I did an ed session at NACA and APCA about cool marketing uses of Facebook/Myspace. A number of people wanted to know how to do photo streaming into profiles. Here’s the quick version (sorry to be brief, I’m at NACA again and it’s always a little crazy). Set up an Activities board blog on www.blogger.com […]
Post Phone Pics into Facebook [How To]
The Goal: Get pictures of involvement, events, and activities out into the campus social scene to increase the perception and eventually the reality of turnout. Make it look fun. The Tactic: Get students to upload pictures from activities / events into their facebook pages so that people in their network can view them. How to: […]