--- title: General Announcements description: Kicksite has a communications system designed to send messages to students for timely studio and program notifications. To create a General Announcement ​ ​ 2. Hover over the Messages menu and cl --- [Skip to content](https://support.kicksite.com/migration/general-announcements#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Contact us](https://support.kicksite.com/migration/kb-tickets/new) ![Kicksite\_Logo\_Primary\_Color.png\]](https://support.kicksite.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kicksite_Logo_Primary_Color.png?height=40&name=Kicksite_Logo_Primary_Color.png) - [Default HubSpot Blog](https://5146659.hs-sites.com/) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Default HubSpot Blog](https://5146659.hs-sites.com/) - English Show submenu for translations - [Contact us](https://support.kicksite.com/migration/kb-tickets/new) - Contact us Contact us Hello. How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Center](https://support.kicksite.com/migration) 2. [Communications](https://support.kicksite.com/migration/communications) 3. [General Announcements](https://support.kicksite.com/migration/communications#general-announcements) # General Announcements **Kicksite has a communications system designed to send messages to students for timely studio and program notifications**. **To create a General Announcement** 1. Click on **Communications.** ![](https://hf-files-oregon.s3.amazonaws.com/hdpkicksite_kb_attachments/2018/05-15/a88f4172-6f9d-4878-93a0-82b92f183efa/ga1.png) ​ - A list of all current and past General Announcements will be shown. - The list of announcements will include information of the announcement, including the delivery status. ![](https://hf-files-oregon.s3.amazonaws.com/hdpkicksite_kb_attachments/2018/05-15/f0061497-a652-4112-89e1-fbc6516f4906/ga2.png) ​ 2\. Hover over the Messages menu and click on **New Announcement**. ![](https://hf-files-oregon.s3.amazonaws.com/hdpkicksite_kb_attachments/2018/05-15/b3c8dc14-a548-40ea-bedc-d4da654f9163/ga3.png) ​ 3\. Make sure to include a Title and a Subject. - General Announcements can be sent to: - Students - Prospects - Groups - Programs - Membership Programs - The ability to select the audience gives the opportunity to customize the message for a specific purpose. 4\. General Announcements can be sent as an email or as a text or both by toggling the **Send SMS** or **Send Email** options. ![](https://hf-files-oregon.s3.amazonaws.com/hdpkicksite_kb_attachments/2018/05-15/1697058a-371e-470c-84e1-dd62b5843aba/ga4.png) ​ 5\. (Optional) If you want to sent the announcement later, toggle on the **Schedule for Later** option. 6\. (Optional) Choose the date you want this announcement to be sent out. 7\. (Optional) Toggle on the **Save as Draft** option to keep in your draft message lists. 8\. 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