Push Notifications Guidelines
The guidelines set forth below are for push notifications in the É«»¨Ìà Go mobile app. The É«»¨Ìà Go mobile app is the official university app for the É«»¨ÌÃ. It is the one-stop-shop for all app functions to the university’s audience: students, faculty, staff and visitors. University Marketing and Communications (UMC) helps manage the app brand, user experience (including navigation and content hierarchy) and notifications.
Push notifications are a useful communication tool to get a timely message into the hands of our users.
When a user allows us to send push notifications through the app we can send the following types of notifications*:
- General push notifications – notifications sent through the app to all users
- Persona-based – notifications sent based on personas
- UMC must approve all messages sent
- UMC will manage the push notifications and frequency
Request a push notification
- Request for notifications must be made 2 weeks in advance
- Requests can be submitted via a . You will need the following information to submit complete the request:
- Type of notification being requested
- Audience (Students, Faculty and Staff, Alumni, Future Student, Visitor)
- Title of message (10-120 Characters)
- Message (under 450 characters)
- Date for message to be sent
- If you would like to include a link:
- Call To Action (CTA) text for link (50 Characters max)
- URL (200 characters max)
- Note: If the link goes to a web page, the web page must be mobile responsive