TIPS & GUIDELINES

Congratulations! You’re online learning programs have been recognized as “Exemplary”!

This sets your institution apart, and your peers, campus and local community should know about it. We’ve put together some tips and guidelines to help you share the great news with your communities. 

 INSTITUTION ENGAGEMENT  

       SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT   

WEBSITE UPDATES

 EXTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS
  • Email faculty and staff at you institution to announce your Quality Scorecard Exemplary Endorsement
  • Include news of your endorsement in faculty and campus newsletters
  • Share the news during meetings
  • Update employee email signatures to highlight your Exemplary Endorsement
  • Post messages about your Exemplary Endorsement on your institution’s social channels – we’ve created some suggested posts to get you started
  • Ask your community to share the news with social media
  • Publish a post on your institution’s blog
  • Tag your posts with #OLCQuality
  • Highlight your award and place the official OLC Quality Scorecard Endorsement logo throughout your website on your organization’s news page, careers page, about us page to highlight your achievement
  • Use the Quality Scorecard Exemplary Endorsement template press release to broadcast your news
  • Alert bloggers and media that follow your organization
  • Update your Wikipedia page
  • Update your job listings
  • Update recruiting brochures and other collateral

 


Social Posts
Sample social posts have been created for your use. 


Press Release Template
Use this press release template to create your own release! Simply edit with your information to share with the news media.


Promotion Guidelines
Please adhere to the following guidelines when promoting your Quality Scorecard Exemplary Endorsement.

  • Material changes to any of the promotional communications provided by the Online Learning Consortium should be routed through OLC’s communications team for approval. Email materials to jean.simmons@onlinelearning-c.org. Allow five business days for OLC to review your requests.