Jerry Snodgrass - NFHS...-Former Teacher -Former Coach at all Levels -Former Athletic Director...

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-Former Teacher -Former Coach at all Levels -Former Athletic Director -Former Broadcaster

-821 High Schools -850 Junior High Schools -State Sport Administrator: Soccer, Basketball & Baseball

Email: jsnodgrass@ohsaa.org

@Jerry_Snodgrass

Jerry Snodgrass Assistant Commissioner OHIO High School Athletic Association

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Emphasis that my experience in such a broad range of fields gives me a better insight than most

Jerry Snodgrass OHSAA Assistant Commissioner

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Our jobs today…..this is pretty much the feeling you have 24/7

“Our” Rules & NFHS Playing Rules Challenge of Communicating

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We have OUR State Administrative Regulations We have the Various NFHS Playing Rules

Targets of Communication

Athletic Directors Coaches

Tournament Managers

Most WANT to Follow Rules/Regulations

Ohio is a large state

The Challenges….

State Association has small staff

Turnover with Coaches

-821 High Schools -850 + Junior High Schools -65,000 + Coaches -17,000 Registered Officials

-22 Full Time Employees

“Blast” Emails Online Meetings - Learning Sport Newsletters Social Media

Best Ways to Utilize Our Website

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Start of each season – communication to all Athletic Directors and All Coaches We require Meetings

Online Sport NFHS Rules Meetings Online Implementation of New State Programs/Regulation Changes

Articulate Benefits:

-Reaches MANY users -YOU Control Topics/Content -Utilizes Tests/Quizes (able to edit answer response) -Permits user to Download any Materials -Permits Video Usage

Articulate Shortcomings: -Difficult to “record” attendance/completion

http://ohsaa.articulate-online.com/4244037503

Online Learning Tools “Articulate”

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Remember to mention downloading coach association applications.

Email you this link:

Email me at: jsnodgrass@ohsaa.org

http://ohsaa.articulate-online.com/4244037503

Other Online Delivery Methods:

-“Prezi” -“ReadyTalk”

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Just email me and I will email you this link. Also…if you want to view our “Individual Instruction Regulation”

Soccer Coach Communication “Ohio Soccer Weekly”

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Statistics from online Rules meeting shows increase in # of non-school coaches. Challenges of communicating with them are the greatest.

Basketball Coach Communication “The Rebounders Report”

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Statistics from online Rules meeting shows increase in # of non-school coaches. Challenges of communicating with them are the greatest. Address things like: “Listen to the Music”…..kids come up, want a certain CD played…’no problem’…until you play it.�THIS permits me to address and remind coach f

Basketball Coach Communication “The Rebounders Report”

Great Way to Explain Rule Change Process - “The Shot Clock”

Implemented OHSAA’s: - “Golden Megaphone” Contest - National Anthem Singers

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Statistics from online Rules meeting shows increase in # of non-school coaches. Challenges of communicating with them are the greatest.

Baseball Coach Communication “This Week in Baseball”

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Statistics from online Rules meeting shows increase in # of non-school coaches. Challenges of communicating with them are the greatest.

“New” Athletic Director Communication “What’s Important Now”

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Statistics from online Rules meeting shows increase in # of non-school coaches. Challenges of communicating with them are the greatest.

Thank You!

Building the Brand and Promoting the Value of

Educational Athletics “We are all in the customer service

business. ”

Brand: ”name, term, design, symbol, or any other feature that identifies/distinguishes one product from another” Brand Identity: “The outward expression of a brand, it’s name, trademark, logo, communications, and visual appearance.” …In other words , your stakeholders first and lasting impression of you and your program.

What is Branding?

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Simple, Positive Ideas when acted upon lead to powerful results.

Building a Brand?

Know the needs of stakeholders?

What we primarily stand for? What core benefits offered? What are your core values? What is our Vision?

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KRA’s - Key Result Areas ROI- Return on Investment By Building the right Identity you can influence the perception of the brand and Create a Positive image. Vision- Public statement of the founders intent (why you exist). The vision of the future that does not exist yet. Mission-Is a description of the route/plan, guiding principles. How the organization intends to create the future.

Building a Brand?

What is your Mission? What can we do for our

stakeholders? Most valuable asset – key to

loyalty? Are we creating relationships

with all stakeholders?

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KRA’s - Key Result Areas ROI- Return on Investment By Building the right Identity you can influence the perception of the brand and Create a Positive image. Vision- Public statement of the founders intent (why you exist). The vision of the future that does not exist yet. Mission-Is a description of the route/plan, guiding principles. How the organization intends to create the future.

The Visual Elements

•Logo • Clear, Memorable, and legible • It needs to leave an impression • be intentional about exposure

•Online Presence •Website •Mobile Apps •Digital Media

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Is it Clear, Positive, and Inspiring? Does it create emotion? Energy to Motion Put your logo on everything and encourage the recall of the brand.

Athletic Website • Navigation

• Values • Reasons • Benefits • Information

• Cost versus Value • Return on Investment • Win/Win (Theory of Three) • Interpersonal Relationships • Celebrate our Achievements • Feedback for Growth

www.ashleyathletics.org

www.ashleyathletics.org

www.ashleyathletics.org

www.ashleyathletics.org

The Mobile Web •Do you really Need a mobile App?

•Reach new audiences •They carry their phones and tablets not laptops

•Promote your brand •You are innovative and user-focused

•Increase Engagement and Communication •Timely, current information

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What does your brand say? Are you creative, do you think differently, etc? Downloads as of yesterday: 4021 Average downloads per month for the past 10 months: 161 Average number of unique visitors each month for the past 10 months: 306

The Mobile App •Optimize your site

• Make the interface work for all platforms (Apple, Google, Microsoft, Blackberry, etc)

• Keep it Simple (Navigation) • Embrace social media and networking

• Include Social Network links • Include your logo and branding

• Vision and Mission Statements • Contact information • Services provided to stakeholders

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Smartphones in the world: 1.8 billion (57% of all phones) Apps: (Forbes, December 2013) One Million (138 added everyday) 50/50 Android-Apple 370 K -no longer available

Is there an App that can help you get a diploma? Absolutely! You can check athletic schedules, lunch menus, bus information, download forms, contact teachers, access grades, and get schedule change notifications by signing up for text notifications. It’s great to be a Screaming Eagle!

http://admin.fastappz.com/html5/?appcode=ashleyhs “Sharing the Vision”

Brand Building

• Do we know the needs and wants of our members? • What do we have to offer (core benefits)? • What do we stand for(core values)? • What do we promise to our consumers? • What is the image we desire in the minds of our

consumers? • What the stakeholders think about our service is our

image. • What type of relationships do we have with consumers? • It’s a promise that is backed up by performance. • Create and communicate the brand’s value to consumers.

“Don’t just dream it, create it”

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They won’t come back because we want them to, they will only come back if they want to.

Questions? More Information?

Roy Turner (910) 790-2360 x129 roy.turner@nhcs.net

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