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Why It’s Time to Rethink First Destination Surveys and What Comes Next
For years, First Destination Surveys (FDS) have been the trusted method for understanding where graduates go after college: their jobs, salaries, and further studies.
But as higher education evolves, so do the challenges of capturing this information accurately. Response rates have steadily declined, the data often arrives too late, and the process no longer fits the way today’s students live and communicate. Here's how to fix that.
LiveAlumni
Oct 213 min read


5 Last Minute, Easy & Out Of The Box Ideas for Homecoming
Discover practical ways to engage alumni during Homecoming, from personalized outreach and updated contact info to LinkedIn networking and lasting connections beyond the weekend.
LiveAlumni
Sep 233 min read


Your Alumni Data Has Just Been Updated, Now What?
Maximizing the Value of Your Updated LiveAlumni Data Congratulations! You’ve just received updated alumni data from LiveAlumni. This...
LiveAlumni
Aug 283 min read


Summer's Secret Weapon: Alumni Enhancements
Summer may be a quieter season on campus, but it’s the perfect time to make meaningful progress on your alumni data cleanup and...
LiveAlumni
Jun 122 min read


Updating Alumni Data During CRM Migrations
Switching CRMs? Keep alumni and donor data updated without overloading your team. Here's how.
LiveAlumni
May 12 min read


10 Inspiring Women in Higher Ed Spotlight Series
Welcome to our Women in Higher Education Spotlight Series! This series is dedicated to celebrating 10 extraordinary women who are making...
LiveAlumni
Mar 2810 min read


The True Cost of Bad Data: Why Accurate Employment and Email Information Matter for Alumni Engagement and Fundraising Initiatives
Bad data is not just an inconvenience—it’s a hidden drain on your university’s alumni engagement and fundraising efforts. When it comes...
LiveAlumni
Jan 144 min read


Not Another “New Year, New Goals” Blog!
Yes, the new year brings the perfect opportunity, and often the motivation, to get organized and plan for the months ahead. But this...
Sarah Plowright
Jan 145 min read


Beyond the Diploma: The Power of Graduate Outcome Reports
Gain insights into alumni career outcomes to enhance programs, improve services, and boost engagement.
LiveAlumni
Jun 6, 20247 min read
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