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How positive messages could combat summer melt at your college

Learn how switching up your communication style can help you stave off the dreaded summer melt.
Student Success Blog
Research Report

Benchmarking Staffing, Budgets, and Trends in Advancement Services

This research brief profiles advancement services strategy, staffing and structure, budgets and operating resources, trends, and metrics collection at small to mid-sized selective universities.
Advancement Advisory Services
Research Report

Evaluation of Advancement Services Units

This report examines metrics and goals related to advancement services units, with a focus on gift processing, prospect management, research, and marketing/communications.
Research Report

Eliminating Enrollment Pain Points

More community college students are entering with remedial needs, applying for financial aid, and enrolling in college after years out of a formal educational setting. Learn to increase applicant conversion…
Strategic Advisory Services for Community Colleges
Research Report

Two Things to Help Your Major Gift Officers Improve: A Coach and Video Replay

Discover how video simulations can help your MGOs identify weaknesses in their gift solicitation approach and improve performance.
Advancement Advisory Services
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Simulation-Based Coaching Toolkit for Fundraisers

This toolkit is dedicated to assisting members in conducting a simulation-based coaching exercise with advancement staff.
Advancement Advisory Services
Research Report

Fundraising Structures at Institutionally-Affiliated Art Museums

This report examines the organizational and reporting structure of fundraising units at institutionally-affiliated art museums. The research also explores the qualifications for leadership and administrative staff on these fundraising teams,…
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3 ways to engage students in the perfect program

Colleges that engage students in picking the right career path from the start reap the benefits of higher retention rates because students are better suited for their majors. Learn three…
Community College Blog
Research Report

What Are the Right Metrics to Measure Major Gift Officer Performance?

The key to improving Major Gift Officer productivity? Incorporating customized metrics into your performance management system.
Advancement Advisory Services
Research Report

Training Programs for Advancement Staff

This brief analyzes training programs for advancement staff at large research universities.
Advancement Advisory Services