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Schools are Challenged Trying To Address Alumni Engagement July 13, 2021 by Katie Gibson - The Big Picture: Alumni engagement in recent years has been redefined to encompass more than just giving but schools struggle with how to meaningfully interact with alumni that is mutually beneficial for the school and its constituents. VAESE (Voluntary Alumni…
Alumni Engagement Video Series April 8, 2021 by Katie Gibson - This video series explores the importance of alumni engagement and how varied alumni initiatives can strengthen your school’s community, reach your fundraising goals, and satisfy your alumni. Have topics you want to make sure I cover? Email me at katie@searchewavelength.com…
A Quick Exercise in Problem Solving February 11, 2021 by Katie Gibson - Problem solving is a natural requirement for any job: you have goals to meet and barriers to overcome to get there. The challenge with problem solving is that too often, a surface level issue is identified and “fixed” without actually…- The 101 on What You Need to Know to Run a Volunteer Program December 1, 2020 by Katie Gibson - Below are a series of slides capturing key content and considerations. The link to the document is here.
Wavelength Webinar: Strategic Planning for the Future December 1, 2020 by Katie Gibson - In this 30 Minute Webinar, you’ll receive tools and tips on how to: Develop strategy that identifies key priorities, timelines and roles/responsibilities Understand customer engagement needs (alumni, staff, parents, volunteers) Align with broader school initiatives Slides to the presentation can…- Wavelength Webinar: Maximize Development Goals with Data November 24, 2020 by Katie Gibson - It is important to consider your data health and data needs when creating a strategy for your development and advancement teams. Your ability to engage with you constituents relies on up to date contact information. The 3 part webinar below…
Wavelength Webinar: Response to COVID-19 for Remote Advancement Teams November 24, 2020 by Katie Gibson - Advancement is looking a little different during COVID. Whether you are in person or working remotely, taking on new responsibilities when it is all hands on deck, or trying to maintain the same level of alumni engagement- here are just…- Podcast Series: Get on My Wavelength November 24, 2020 by Katie Gibson - A series dedicated to answering advancement teams’ questions. Bringing in experts to inspire new ways to approach alumni engagement, data management, marketing to constituents, and more. Wavelength simplifies alumni relations through better data, more engaged constituents, and easier volunteer management.
- Ruthless Prioritization to Save Time and Maximize Your Impact November 11, 2020 by Katie Gibson - Ruthless Prioritization to Save Time and Maximize Your Impact There are several great tools out there that help in strategic planning and project management. One exercise I find the most useful as a gut check before starting any new initiative is…
