Optimizing Alumni Engagement: Strengthening Connections With A Comprehensive Online Platform
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7:30 PM - 8:15 PM
Join us for a session that defies convention. Building on the success at the CASE NAIS Conference (Jan 2025) and the groundbreaking insights from last year’s dialogue with Punahou School, we’re evolving the conversation!
🚀 Expect fresh challenges, bold solutions, and a roadmap for harnessing the true power of your alumni networks.
What You’ll Discover
📃 A Blueprint for Dynamic Engagement
- Integrated Engagement Strategies: Learn how to develop an engagement plan that fits seamlessly with your institution's calendar. Understand how to allocate resources efficiently while honoring long-standing traditions.
- Creative Solutions for Modern Challenges: Tackle issues like post-pandemic event fatigue and diminishing attendance rates. Discover how to revitalize your community by transforming obstacles into opportunities.
⚙️Harnessing the Power of Technology
- Dynamic Communication Tools: See how real-time data updates and targeted messaging can transform raw information into actionable insights, ensuring every communication resonates with its audience.
- Multi-Year, Phased Planning: Delve into strategies for long-term success with a phased approach. Learn how to balance strategic planning with practical execution over two distinct 6-month phases—one focused on engagement and fundraising, the other on preparation for future initiatives.
📊 Driving Measurable Success
- Data-Driven Insights: Good data isn’t just numbers—it represents opportunity. Discover how to leverage comprehensive analytics to continuously refine and optimize your alumni engagement strategy.
- Real-World Impact: Gain practical insights from Punahou School’s innovative approach. Understand how enabling responsive alumni network communities through immediate crisis outreach and facilitating alumni-led initiatives can dramatically enhance alumni connection and participation.
Who Should Attend?
This webinar is designed for advancement professionals evaluating the best ways to leverage an engagement platform as part of their alumni strategy. You’ll discover how to build on your institution’s existing strengths—whether it’s long-standing traditions or multigenerational alumni connections—and gain actionable insights to enhance and transform your alumni relations approach.
Register Now to access transformative strategies and start your journey toward building a vibrant, sustainable alumni community!
Speakers
Erin Kinney
Associate Director of Alumni Relations, Punahou School
Erin currently serves as the Associate Director of Alumni Relations at Punahou School, which also happens to be her alma mater. She has been working with the premier K12 school for the last 8 years. Erin also previously worked with Kamehameha Schools, Hawaii as a Marketing Manager.
She has a B.A. in Journalism (Public Relations) from University of Oregon. Erin is a passionate Alumni Relations leader, and is a strong advocate for building strong alumni communities.
Patricia Oshiro
Alumni Programs Officer, Punahou School
Patti currently serves as the Alumni Programs Officer at Punahou School, which is also her alma mater. She has been with Punahou for the last 14 years, where she previously worked as the Annual Giving Officer, and Associate Director of Reunion Giving.
Patti is an experienced leader who is passionate about building alumni-centric programs that provide value above all else.
Kalyan Varma
CEO, Almabase
Kalyan is a member of the CASE Industry Advisory Council and has previously delivered sessions at CASE and Blackbaud conferences. He is also the creator of the popular LinkedIn series #30daysofadvancementideas. Kalyan is deeply passionate about donor engagement and the transformative power alumni have in democratizing quality education for everyone.
He has delivered a keynote at a TEDx event, where he spoke about the critical role alumni play in shaping the future of education as we know it.
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