Sunday, May 19, 2013
Have a questions about using Norwood Patch? Find everything you need to know here about Norwood's online gathering space.
Each day, we receive dozens of inquiries from readers interested in sharing their stories, news and events with Norwood Patch. Norwood Patch is your place to get the news, but it's also your place to share news too. With so much going on in Norwood and so many daily requests, we can never get to everything. That said, we want to make sure everyone has a voice. In order to do this and to make your life ridiculously easier, we're helping you learn how to use the site to your advantage so that you can contribute your own content with satisfying and instant results. If you provide us with the content, we have more time to highlight it and spread the word across town. We promise, once you get the hang of sharing on our site, you might never …
Monday, April 29, 2013
It's free—and easy—to get out the word out on Patch. Here's how.
If you're reading this, you've already recognized Norwood Patch as a resource for community news, events and dialogue. Quite possibly, you have at some point emailed us a press release, or asked us to post something on our events calendar. Disclaimer: We love hearing from you. We are happy to help. But humbly, we think—actually, we know—that you can do a better and quicker job promoting your releases and events than we can. Posting your events and announcements directly is the most effective and efficient way to get visibility on Norwood Patch. Whether it's a yard sale or a (I hope not) notice that your pet has gone missing, you can post it directly on the site. To post events to the site for free: navigate to the Events page and click “…
Friday, January 4, 2013
We've added, tweaked and changed a host of features, so even if you think you know...
It's a big year, this 2013. Why? Well, because we beat the Mayan calendar and made it past 2012! But it's also a big year because you can get involved and share all things Norwood like never before. We have certainly grown and changed since we started. So even if you think you know how to use Patch like a pro, here are some more tips to stay informed - and more importantly, inform others. 1. Add photos to our Neighborhood Gallery. Have a great picture from a night in Norwood Center or sledding at Winslow Hill or maybe of your child's band performance? Now you can share it with everyone else in town - and the gallery is an easy spot for your family to find it. 2. Follow every step of a story. Use our follow-up feature to know when we post…
