Product UpdatesJanuary 20254 min read

New Event Slug Feature: Create Short, Easy-to-Remember Links for School Events

No more copying long website addresses — just share simple event links with students and parents!

What's an Event Slug?

Think of it as a nickname or short code for your school events. Instead of long, confusing web addresses, you can now create short, easy-to-remember links like events/sports-day-2024

For Teachers

  • Share event links with students more easily
  • No more copying long website addresses
  • Students can remember and find event information quickly

For School Staff

  • Organize events with shorter, cleaner names
  • Send event updates through SMS or WhatsApp conveniently
  • Keep everything organized and simple

For Students

  • Easy to find school event information
  • Shorter links are easier to type and remember
  • Quick access to important announcements

See the Difference

❌ Old Way (Long and confusing)

www.schoolmanagement.com/events/annual-sports-championship-2024-class-10-students-participation

✅ New Way (Short and simple)

www.schoolmanagement.com/events/sports-2024

How to Use This Feature

1

Open Settings

Login to your school management portal and go to the Settings section in the menu.

2

Find Event Settings

Look for "Event Management" or "Event Settings" and click on it to open options.

3

Add Event Slug

Click the "Add New Event" button, fill in your event details, and find the field labeled "Event Slug". Type a short, simple name (example: "sports-day-2024" or "final-exams").

4

Save

Click the "Save" button and your event link is ready!

5

Share Your Event Link

Copy the short link provided and share it with students, parents, and staff through WhatsApp, Email, SMS, or the school notice board.

Share Your Event Links Anywhere

WhatsApp

Email

SMS

Notice Board

Tips for Creating Good Event Slugs

✅ Good Examples

  • sports-day
  • diwali-celebration
  • annual-function
  • exam-schedule
  • parent-meeting

❌ Avoid

  • Too long names
  • Special symbols (!@#$%)
  • Spaces (use hyphens instead)

Ready to Create Short Event Links?

Start using the Event Slug feature today and make sharing school event information easier than ever!