Learn how you can develop a program that better engages parents by addressing their specific needs. If executed correctly, an effective program can lead to improved student success, enhance your institution’s reputation, and connect your institutional goals with a highly engaged population. In this webcast, you will learn how to: Expand upon or create a […]
Ensure ADA and Section 504 compliance by incorporating universal design. Agenda Wednesday, June 22, 2016 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. EDT Legal Requirements under the ADA and 504 Cultural impacts and implications of universal design Proactively implementing universal design concepts Promoting inclusivity Remove the burden on students to disclose disabilities Supporting regular and adjunct faculty Quick, […]
Gain insight into how you can create smaller and more targeted career fairs that foster more meaningful connections between students and employers. Our expert presenters will walk you through the process of creating tailored career fairs that improve outcomes for both students and employers. You will leave this webcast with: Key insights on how to […]
Learn how to objectively measure the success of your donor relations program and communicate the ROI with leadership and across your shop. Donor Relations Guru®, Lynne Wester, will show you how to: Create clear benchmarks for donor relations success Track unique opportunities—including donor retention rate Determine the right metrics for your shop “The information provided […]
Learn how to guide FY17 programming using multiple data points. Agenda Aligning Alumni Relations Operations with Institutional Priorities Alumni Relations Metrics Understanding operational, transactional, and attitudinal measures Evaluating the program comprehensively Assessing event performance Measuring alumni engagement and attitudes Evaluating other alumni relations operations Developing metrics for individual staff members Considerations for small shops, large […]
Use video more strategically in higher ed marketing. Agenda Video as a Strategic Marketing Tool The importance of video in higher ed marketing: data and statistics Meaningfully integrating video into your marketing plan Timing, length, and frequency—what is best? Video Production Considerations Outsourcing vs. in-house videographer Video equipment Walking the line: scripting vs. authenticity Working […]
Learn how understanding your institution or program’s curricular efficiency can inform decisions that improve overall academic success. During this webinar, you will learn how to: Challenge some assumptions of student success Analyze your curricular complexity from structural and instructional perspectives Align curricula with student support services Make decisions and discuss curriculum changes with faculty You […]
“Very helpful program, with insights that will allow my institution to establish a strong and thorough policy.†– Nikolas Kozel, Executive Director of Constituent Relations & Operations, La Salle University View this pre-webcast recording: It is a 30-minute webcast recording and whitepaper that outline the basics of developing naming policies, including policy creation timeline, […]
Limit potential liabilities for students and your institution with well-defined guidelines. Agenda Setting up the internship Rights and protections of interns Rights and protections of institutions Recent events Designing the Internship Intern’s relationship with employer Handling confidential material Intern’s relationship with school Traveling liabilities Traveling out of state Traveling abroad Rights and protections of interns […]
Develop and implement your customer service vision at your institution. You will learn about service philosophies that have been used successfully in higher education as well as seven important tactics for turning your customer service vision into a reality. Outline Your Vision in Real Time Throughout this interactive training, you will participate in a series […]
Are you objectively evaluating the success of each event you execute? Agenda Understanding Successful Events Unique identifiers of advancement event success Attendee mix Location Follow-up Concrete ROI evaluation for events Surveying and Data Collection Collecting data before, during, and after the event Leveraging event evaluations to develop unique, meaningful events How to Evaluate and Eliminate […]
Learn how you can ensure a smooth event experience for donors with thorough etiquette training. Lynne Wester will outline the foundation of event etiquette protocol to help you ensure that donors are properly treated and communicated with at all events. You will leave better equipped to manage tricky situations such as: Unexpected guests Managing guest […]
Get specifics for how to plan a student-driven content program for your digital marketing channels that helps you improve enrollment and engage alumni. Tim Nekritz, director of web communication at SUNY Oswego, will delve into the specifics of how to recruit, train, and manage students as they create content that highlights your unique campus environment. […]
Learn sound guidelines for managing assistance animals on campus. Agenda Why Are We Talking about Assistance Animals? Case law – Guinea pigs and miniature pinschers named Butch Assistance animals vs. service animals Fair Housing Act vs. Americans with Disabilities Act Assistance Animal Myths Debunked WHAT can you ask about the animal? WHO needs to be […]
Gain strategies to engage and direct at-risk students on a path to success. Agenda Are students “at-risk” or waiting to be engaged? Defining proactive advising Skills for proactive advising Coaching strategies Engaging students in the process Best practices in proactive advising Content Delivery of information in student meetings Timing Critical outreach points Building a communications […]
Improve your online giving conversion rates with targeted changes to your website pages and forms. Agenda Making the Case for a Donor-Centered Giving Page Online giving activity statistics Online giving trends Case study example Elements of a Well-Designed Giving Website Assessing your site: basic metrics Donor-centric Security Pairing options with simplicity Dos and don’ts Stewardship: […]
Ensure that adding programs is a sound decision both academically and financially. Agenda Best practice examples of how to “make the case†10 criteria for demonstrating program rationale Examining resource implications and institutional impact Building a pro forma budget Building a comprehensive review and approval process
Learn how to better measure and track the effectiveness of your marketing and branding efforts over time. During this program, expert instructors from SimpsonScarborough and the University of Virginia will teach you which metrics you should link to specific marketing tactics across digital advertising, web, and social media channels, as well as how to better […]
Improve your email communications to attract prospective international students. Agenda Email tools & technologies Information systems and CRM use Low-cost email tools Email communication at the inquiry stage Timing, frequency, and message Institutional examples Email communication at the yield stage Key yield messages Timing and frequency of communication Institutional examples
Make online copyright compliance a part of your institutional culture. Agenda Copyright: An Overview Intellectual property basics: Patents, trademarks, copyright Exclusive rights Protections Fair use University ownership policies Rights in the Context of Online Courses What the law says Campus policies Contracts Critical Updates for 2016 Final Q&A
