Comparing Credit Card Processing Options for your PTA or PTO The most common question we get at Digital PTO (besides, Really? You offer FREE PTA websites?) is whether or not a PTA or PTO group can accept credit card payments. And the answer is YES! It’s extremely simple to accept credit card payments both online […]
Over the last three years we have worked with thousands of Parent Teacher Groups across the country. Part of our sign up process for a Free Website asks for the email address for the Parent Group. We were shocked at first about how many parent teacher groups did not have a group email address. Many […]
We are excited to announce a large expansion to our online Video Training Library (http://help.digitalpto.com/section/video-training/). We now have 51 different videos ranging from advanced trainings to extremely simple solutions to basic questions. We’ve also re-organized the videos so that you can find them quickly. Stay tuned as we add more videos to help train PTA […]
2013 was a huge year for the Digital PTO Network and our members. Our network served over 4.5 million page views to over 750,000 unique visitors. Three quarters of a million families are visiting their Parent Group’s Website and participating even further with their PTA or PTO. 2014 is going to be a monumental year as well. […]
As you may have noticed over the past few weeks, we’ve been making major improvements on the Admin Dashboard of your Digital PTO website and today we have performed a subtle, yet very important, change to the Admin Navigation Bar in your Dashboard. You will notice that menus have been moved around to better fit […]
As more and more families and community members from your school are turning to the internet as their main source of information and communication, I thought it might be helpful to outline some of the most important things to make sure to include on your Parent Groups Website. PTO and PTA websites of the past […]
Every year or two, the inevitable transition between board members and key figure heads on a PTA or PTO is bound to happen. Terms end, kids move out of schools, new jobs limit volunteer time, etc., so we have created a quick Board Transition Guide to get new board members and website volunteers up to speed as […]
Every year there are a number of items that you’ll want to check and review on your website to ensure that it’s ready for the start of another school year. We’ve created a quick guide to assist you with that! We’ll go over getting your forms ready, populating your calendar for the new year, updating your Board […]
I am asked multiple times a week by different PTA and PTO groups across the country how to go about making their new Digital PTO website as effective as possible. I always lay out the same basic principles to each of them and figure it’s time to turn this into a news post for all […]
If you are a PTA or PTO or PTSA in todays modern world and do not have a website, you are missing out. Every business and non-profit out there today has a website and you should too. Heck, even the Laundry Mats have websites now. It doesn’t matter if you are a huge PTA or […]
We have received a number of questions lately about how to add a Paypal payment link to a Digital PTO website. Digital PTO have a number of security measures in place to keep things safe and with those precautions in place, it take an extra step to get Paypal integrated with Digital PTO. This video […]
As the summer is starting to hit full swing, more and more PTA and PTO leaders are getting their websites ready for their summer meetings. One of the most common questions we’re getting is “How do I use our family registration information to send out emails to our families?” There are a number of ways […]
