Thursday, April 18, 2013
Norcross Patch has been around for more than two years. It's designed for you to use, but are you taking advantage of the site's full potential?
What is Patch? Simply put, Patch is an innovative way to find out about, and participate in, what's going on near you. We're a community-specific news, information and engagement site and we provide a way for neighbors to connect with each other, their communities, and the national conversation. What can you do on Patch? We hope that our sites will strengthen communities and improve the lives of their residents, but we can't do it without you. We've built Patch so that you have plenty of opportunities to comment on stories, share your opinions, post photos and announcements, and add events to the community calendar. So get to it! And if you're a business owner who wants to be listed, just let us know. We look forward to meeting you and …
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Uploading and sharing on Patch is quick and easy! We would love to see your photos!
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Tuesday, February 12
Here at Patch we want to be a part of the community, but we can't be everywhere at once. That's where you come in. We need your help. Share your photos and videos from around town right here on Patch. Whether it's a fall photo of your own backyard or a trip to the mountains, a video clip from a school play, or something more newsworthy like a photo of a car accident or a video clip from a school board meeting, we would love for you to share it with the Patch community. Directions: To share, select "Pics & Clips" from the main navigation bar. Once on the new page, there is a button to "Upload Photos and Videos." (Make sure you are already logged in to the site.) A window will open for you to browse your computer for photos and videos. Once …
Friday, November 16, 2012
Do you have a community event coming up? Post it to Norcross Patch in seconds.
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Friday, November 16, 2012
Welcome to Patch 101, our primer to help users learn how to get the most out of Patch. Unlike many news websites, Patch invites its readers to contribute in more ways than just commenting. Were you at the scene of one of our reports? Add some pictures to our story. Want to talk about something that's not in the news? Start a blog. One of the questions we hear most is a request to add an event to our calendar. But you don’t need to wait for us—you can do it yourself in seconds. Here’s how: 1. Make sure you’re signed in under your Patch account. 2. Click on the Norcross Patch Event Calendar and click on “add an event” 3. Fill out the fields, including the title, date, times, description and address. (Patch tip: Fill in the address form with …
Monday, October 29, 2012
Announce your wedding, promotion, graduation, sports accomplishments or other news on Patch for free.
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Monday, October 29, 2012
Are you the proud parent, sibling, grandparent, friend or admirer of a student who's made the honor roll? Did you earn an awesome promotion, get engaged or married? Did your child’s sports team win a big game? Share the good news on Norcross Patch. Whether your child earned straight A's for the first time, you've become a black belt, your company is looking for interns or you have a volunteer opportunity, Patch is the place to share your news! Patch has a category for almost everything (graduation, births, accomplishments, sports awards, volunteers needed, obituaries etc.), so feel free to post an announcement for just about anything. Patch wants to help connect you with our community. Make sure you're a registered user on Patch (all you …
