Alumni Engagement

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Strategic Branding Ideas to Use in Your Alumni Outreach

By

Carl Diesing

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July 19, 2022

Discover powerful alumni marketing strategies that help universities build lasting connections, inspire giving, and strengthen community through brand-driven digital outreach.

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3 Alumni Donor Appreciation Ideas to Inspire Lasting Support

By

Bonfire

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June 30, 2022

To help your university improve your alumni appreciation strategy and increase fundraising, send personalized messages, custom merchandise, and host alumni events.

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How Franklin College is Measuring Alumni Engagement Like a PRO

By

Manashi

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April 19, 2022

In a recent chat with Adam Dunigan from Franklin College, we witnessed how their team tracks alumni engagement, and their zero-to-one journey with engagement metrics. Here are some actionable insights for any advancement team to navigate through engagement metrics in 2022 and beyond.

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5 Ways to Show Appreciation to Alumni Volunteers

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InitLive

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March 31, 2022

Your alumni volunteers put in plenty of work to help your programs thrive. Here are five ways to show your appreciation for their hard work and dedication.

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4 Ways To Delight Your Alumni This Holiday Season

By

Craig Grella

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December 28, 2021

The end of the year is a wonderful time to reconnect with your alumni. Step up your alumni engagement strategies this holiday season with these 4 tips.

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4 Ideas to Boost Alumni Engagement in Volunteering

By

Addison

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October 29, 2021

Encouraging alumni volunteerism can be a challenge for any alumni coordinator. Follow these simple tips to raise volunteer recruitment for your own program!

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4 Tips to Use Your University Website to Engage Alumni

By

Anne Stefanyk

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September 28, 2021

Your university website is a powerful tool to stay in touch with alumni. Incorporate these four tips to build long-lasting alumni relationships online

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Your alumni engage with you all the time. Are you prepared to see it?

By

Adarsh

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July 6, 2021

Our alumni are always interacting with us and telling us something with each interaction. The key to answering our biggest advancement questions starts with measuring the myriad ways our alumni might be engaging with us beyond events, volunteering and donations.

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Why should you embrace Alumni Centricity?

By

Kalyan

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June 29, 2021

An increasing number of advancement teams today are adopting an alumni-centric approach, keeping alumni needs and behavior at the center of program design. Learn how alumni centricity can transform alumni engagement & help you build lifelong relationships.

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Alumni Engagement: 3 Ways to Keep Former Students Involved

By

Adam

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June 8, 2021

Most fundraising campaigns and engagement events were held virtually in the wake of the pandemic last year, and have continued to leverage the virtual platform ever since. Have a look at three key strategies that can help you improve your virtual alumni engagement in 2022.

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