Whip Your Communication Into Shape

Send tailored messages that keep everyone up to date with your program.

CutTime Event Detail for Fine Arts Admins, Teachers, and Booster Leaders in desktop mode and Announcements for Guardians inside a mobile phone

Announcements

Get your messages delivered quickly and effectively via our Magic Link system. No more wondering if your members received them either - our deliverability dashboard keeps you informed.

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Events

Create events and manage your calendar. Enable your members to subscribe and synchronize events with their personal calendars. Sell tickets and promote through Public and District calendars.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Create volunteer opportunities that your students and guardians can view, see who else is helping and sign up with ease. Volunteering reminders are automatically sent 24 hours prior to the event.

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Get More Eyes on Your Program's Events

Watch our expert explain how Fine Arts Administrators, Educators, and Booster Leaders can easily use CutTime's public and district calendars to share their most important events, concerts, performances, recitals with the community-at-large. Event entries can be easily embedded on websites and shared, streamlining the updating process and reducing confusion for everyone.

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The Magic Link!!!!!!!! Thank you!! It's brilliant! Works great and is super easy to set up. Thanks to CutTime, I spend at least 50 % less time managing our group.

Madeline Poe Choir Director in Florida, USA

Communicate with Even More Visual Impact

Spending lots of time formatting your Announcement content? Add some visual pop with these 5 Awesome Markdown tricks the next time you've got a lot to share with your Members!

Learn how to format with Headers, Dividers, Text Links, Block Quotes, and Other Emphasis Elements as you compose your Announcements in CutTime.

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Seeing is Believing, Take a Closer Look at CutTime

Take a look under the hood to see how we help solve your program’s biggest communication challenges. Simplify your life and ditch other clunky messaging apps!

CutTime Communication Features

CutTime Announcements Dashboard for Fine Arts Admins, Teachers, and Booster Leaders in desktop mode

Create and Send Announcements

  • Use our editor to compose a message with subject line and details for important meetings, auditions, rehearsals, trip updates and more.
  • Choose either email, SMS or both delivery methods.
  • Customize recipients and manually copy in staff and other non-members on emails.
  • Add attachments and insert hyperlinks into your message content.
  • Compose messages at your pace with confidence thanks to auto-save and draft mode.
  • Go back to drafts, edit, send or delete them as desired.
  • View all of your previously sent announcements and see the delivery status of your messages to individuals via a dashboard.

Members and guardians receive notifications via their personalized and secure Magic Link, containing a deep link to view each Announcement. They can also access and view all previous Announcement content from their portal pages. If you make updates to a previously sent Announcement, the content changes are instantly accessible to all of your recipients - eliminating ‘message resends’ and reducing everyone’s inbox clutter.

CutTime Event Calendar for Fine Arts Admins, Teachers, and Booster Leaders in desktop mode

Create and Post Events

  • Use our editor to create singular or multi-series events for important meetings, auditions, rehearsals, performances and more.
  • Syndicate key shows and concerts to the community through Public and District calendars.
  • View all of your previously published events via a dashboard. Add ticketing to any event and manage sales through an online store.
  • Learn more about ticketing with CutTime and Simple Raise here.

Members and guardians also receive notifications via their Magic Link whenever you publish a new event. They can access and view events from their portal pages plus subscribe to your program’s calendar so their personal calendars can stay synchronized. Members, guardians, and the public can purchase tickets you’ve made available for sale.

CutTime Volunteer Opportunity Job Listing for Fine Arts Admins, Teachers, and Booster Leaders in desktop mode

Create and Post Volunteer Jobs

  • Use our editor to add volunteer opportunities to any event.
  • Posting includes name, date, time, description, number of slots and program credit value.
  • rack volunteer sign ups easily from within the Events dashboard.

Members and guardians can sign up for volunteer jobs and see who else is lending a helping hand when browsing events. An automated reminder is sent to each volunteer 24 hours prior to the scheduled event start time.

Send Notifications via Magic Link

  • Send announcements, events, payment, inventory assignment, reminders, and rental agreement notifications via Magic Link notifications directly to your members’ mobile phones or email inboxes.
  • Announcements trigger a ‘deeper' Magic Link notification which enables the receiver to go directly to the full message content.
  • Send Magic Link notifications using email and/or SMS text and track the deliverability of your announcements via a dashboard.

Communication has improved dramatically for our program thanks to the Announcements feature, and it's easy for me to sort students into groups.

Lisa Bassett Music Educator in Georgia, USA

Benefits of CutTime’s Communication

Excessive messages blowing up your phone? Take a beat, we would be happy to help you navigate around those email and text gremlins. You’ve got better things to do.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Both! You have the flexibility to choose the delivery method that you deem best for your program (email, SMS text, or both). 58% of people say that texting is the most effective way for businesses and organizations to reach them. 74% of people respond to text messages from a business within an hour. In our CutTime community, we see a 95% open and read rate for text messages within 24 hours vs. only a 25% open only rate for email in the same time period.

    If your students or guardians do not wish to receive text messages from CutTime, they can reply ‘STOP’ anytime to opt out and 'UNSTOP' to opt back in. View our SMS Terms of Service here.

  • Yes! Add up to five files per Announcement in .pdf .jpg .jpeg .png .svg .gif .doc .docx .csv .xlsx .ppt .pptx file formats.

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Streamline your communication. Focus more on your students.
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