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Donors Love To Be On The Winning Team
Who doesn’t want to be a part of the winning team? We know how much fun it can be to cheer for the winners of the Rose Bowl or your team...

LiveAlumni
Nov 28, 20183 min read


It’s Not Too Late to Participate in Giving Tuesday 2018!
By now you may have your turkey thawing and a list of the stores you’ll be visiting early on the morning of Black Friday. Some people...

LiveAlumni
Nov 20, 20184 min read


How Corporate Relations Can Help Young Alumni Find The Jobs They Want
With Millennials forecasted to make up 50% of the American workforce by 2020, colleges need to know where their alumni and present...

LiveAlumni
Nov 7, 20183 min read


Who Gives Mega Gifts and Why?
In June, the National University System received a $100 Million gift from a single donor to promote social-emotional learning. This mega...

LiveAlumni
Nov 1, 20183 min read


CEOs Are Giving Back In Big Ways
Few CEOs have achieved their professional success without having gained a foundational college education. Some have gone on to earn...

LiveAlumni
Oct 23, 20184 min read


A Spotlight on the Celebrities Who Support Education
Whether they’ve funded scholarships, projects, programs or given millions to many institutions – Celebrity giving has allowed U.S....

LiveAlumni
Oct 17, 20183 min read


Enhancing International Development & Fundraising Strategies
Colleges and Universities attract more than a million international students to the United States each year. These students matriculate...

LiveAlumni
Oct 16, 20183 min read


LinkedIn Has a Treasure Trove of New Donors
Fundraisers know that earning the support of returning and new donors is like discovering a buried treasure. There are many benefits that...

LiveAlumni
Oct 4, 20183 min read


Venturing into New Fundraising Networks
With groundbreaking science and innovations taking place in the University setting, it’s the common hope of students and schools to...

LiveAlumni
Sep 26, 20183 min read


Technology + Collaboration = Alumni Engagement and Support
As higher education fundraisers, it can become tempting to see the tasks of our own departments as unique and separate from the rest of...

LiveAlumni
Sep 26, 20183 min read


Myths about LinkedIn Data – Don’t Believe the Hype!
Have you fallen prey to the myths circulating about who is and who isn’t using LinkedIn? From “they’re all 20-somethings looking for...

LiveAlumni
Aug 22, 20183 min read


Successful Prospecting, Engagement & Careers Initiatives
Earlier this month, Daniel Ledford of Emory College of Arts and Sciences shared some insights into how he and his colleagues have been...

LiveAlumni
Jul 21, 20183 min read


Social Fundraising: Engage New Supporters Through Personal Connections
Social fundraising is one of those strategies people aren’t entirely sure about yet. How much does it really help when people share your...

LiveAlumni
Jun 18, 20184 min read


A Surge of Major Donations for Brain Research
The brain is one of the human body’s most complex organs and there is a lot about it that is still unknown. According to Judi Liu MD,...

LiveAlumni
May 20, 20182 min read


The Generation that is Breaking Stereotypes and Changing Philanthropy
The millennial generation, those born between 1980 and 2000, have been described by older counterparts as entitled, narcissistic, and...

LiveAlumni
May 2, 20184 min read


Donor Retention for Annual Success
Charitable giving in the US has increased nearly every year since the late 1970’s. Blackbaud’s 2017 Charitable Giving Report stated that...

LiveAlumni
May 2, 20183 min read


Top Online Fundraising Ideas for Higher Education
Alumni both young and old are relying more and more on technology to donate to their alma mater. In 2016, online giving grew 7.9% for the...

LiveAlumni
Apr 30, 20183 min read


The Untapped Potential of your International Alumni
According to the 2016 edition of Education at a Glance, the number of international students worldwide has grown tremendously over the...

LiveAlumni
Apr 17, 20183 min read


Double Alumni Donations with Matching Gifts
If you are looking to make the most of every dollar given to your school this year then matching gifts should be a part of your...

LiveAlumni
Apr 17, 20183 min read


Webinar Overview: How the University of Georgia Enriched their Alumni Records & Enhanced Fundra
In March 2018, LiveAlumni welcomed our guest host, Derek Clark, at a Hot Topic Webinar. Derek is the Senior Director of Advancement...

LiveAlumni
Apr 4, 20183 min read
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