AlumGrow Consultancy Insights Newsletter - July 2024 Issue

AlumGrow Consultancy Insights Newsletter - July 2024 Issue

Welcome to the July Issue of the AlumGrow Advancement Newsletter!

In this issue, I’ve got some exciting insights to help you shine in your advancement journey.

Discover why making your approach personal can forge stronger community connections, and learn how to turn your staff planning days from dull to dynamic. Our mid-year content audit tips will boost your engagement, and our bold fundraising strategies will set you up for success.

Plus, don’t miss out on our exclusive eToolkit that will elevate your communications audits and our special 50% discount on AlumGrow Academy short courses and podcast library available until 1 August.

Remember, if you need help with your alumni, marketing or fundraising, I'm only a quick call away. You can book a call with me here.

Have a wonderful July and let’s make this month amazing together!

Alastair Lee - Director & Founder


Advancement Tip For July: Make It Personal

Can alumni, donors and enrolment prospects easily identify who works in your advancement office? A faceless website that emphasises only processes and services won't foster strong connections.

Highlight your advancement team first; they are your greatest asset in building meaningful relationships with your alumni, supporters and prospects.

Latest Article

From Snore Fest to Success: Transforming Staff Planning Days

Are your team planning days missing the mark? Learn how to transform them into powerful catalysts for organisational success with these expert tips and strategies in our latest article.

Read the full article here.

In Case You Missed It...

Fundraising Strategies: Bold Moves for a New Financial Year

What’s on the horizon for the fundraising profession in the new financial year? In this article, we dive deep and make two bold predictions that could reshape your fundraising strategies for the next 12 months. Read the full article here.

For more free articles, presentations and podcasts on all things advancement visit our AlumGrow Insights Library.

July Marketing Challenge: Boost Engagement with a Mid-Year Content Audit

Challenge: Enhance your marketing strategy by conducting a mid-year content audit. Review your existing content across all platforms to identify what resonates most with your audience and what needs improvement. Look at metrics like engagement rates, shares, and comments to gauge effectiveness.

Action Steps:

  1. Identify Top Performers: Highlight the content pieces with the highest engagement and analyse why they worked.
  2. Update and Repurpose: Refresh outdated content and find opportunities to repurpose popular pieces in new formats.
  3. Fill the Gaps: Identify content gaps and plan new content that addresses these areas.

Bonus Tip: Regularly update your content strategy to reflect new insights and trends, keeping your marketing efforts dynamic and responsive!

Elevate Your Communication Strategy: Discover How to Conduct a Communications Audit in 12 Easy Steps

Transform your institution's communication strategy with our comprehensive eToolkit, How to Conduct a Communications Audit in 12 Easy Steps. This toolkit offers our proven twelve-step formula to critically evaluate and optimise all communication platforms at your school, college, or university.

Key Toolkit Features:

  • Step-by-step guide tailored for educational institutions
  • Loaded with practical tips, templates, and strategies
  • Essential for enhancing communication effectiveness and efficiency

Purchase Your Copy Now and take your communications to a whole new level of excellence!

Advance Your Career: Enrol in an AlumGrow Academy Short Course in July and Save 50%

Enhance your expertise with an AlumGrow Academy Short Course. Whether you're focused on alumni relations, fundraising, or marketing, our Online Short Courses cater to busy advancement professionals worldwide.

Enrol before 1 August 2024 and you will also receive 50% off on our entire range of short courses including our AlumGrow Podcast Library.

Your AlumGrow Short Courses Advantage:

  • Delivered Online
  • Self-Paced
  • For Beginner to Senior-Level Advancement Practitioners
  • 12-Month Course Completion Window
  • Available Globally
  • Bonus Support Materials Included With Every Course

Use the special discount code Insights50Offer at checkout to redeem this offer. Check out our entire range of short courses here.

Supercharge Your Institution's Success With Our DevelopmentPro Growth Framework!

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The Benefits:

  • Between 24% - 52% Program Growth
  • Increased Alumni Engagement
  • Boosted Fundraising Revenue
  • Sustainable Enrolment and Brand Growth
  • Enhanced Staff Productivity
  • Global Accessibility

What's Included:

  • Tangible Results
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  • User-friendly Online Modules
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Join DevelopmentPro today and start your journey to advancement excellence here.

Advancement Resources to Check Out in July

Article: Relentless Fundraising Is Eroding Trust in Nonprofits. Here’s How to Fix Things

We recommend this insightful article by Allison Fine from Every.org that offers simple yet effective tips to help keep your advancement efforts personally focused, ensuring the essential human touch remains at the core, no matter the size of your operation. Read the full article here.

Need Expert Help to Grow your Advancement Program?

AlumGrow Consultancy specialises in tailored advancement consultancy services and programs. We collaborate closely with education institutions and non-profits of all sizes to turn vision into reality and sustainably achieve strategic growth objectives.

Ready to take the first step toward your advancement goals? Schedule a complimentary initial consultation with Alastair today here.

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Exciting reads ahead. ?? Stay informed and inspired with these latest advancment insights. Alastair Lee

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