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Introducing Interactive Virtual Spaces

We’re excited to introduce Interactive Virtual Spaces, the latest innovation from SocialArchive! These immersive, digital experiences allow your alumni to explore iconic school spaces, revisit memories, and interact with your digital archives, no matter where they are in the world.

From preserving soon-to-be-renovated areas to showcasing your physical archives, Virtual Spaces offer a powerful way to bring your school’s legacy to life.

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Alumni Engagement, Community Management Kate Daniels Alumni Engagement, Community Management Kate Daniels

Heritage as a Fundraising Tool: How Your Archives Can Inspire Donations

By leveraging the emotional power of heritage, schools and universities can transform their archives into strategic fundraising assets.

In this article, we explore how storytelling, interactive archives, and thoughtful donor recognition can use your school’s heritage to foster alumni engagement and encourage donations. Whether it’s celebrating past achievements or showcasing the impact of philanthropy, your archives hold the key to building a legacy of giving.

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Alumni Engagement, Community Management Kate Daniels Alumni Engagement, Community Management Kate Daniels

Kicking Off the Academic Year: Your Essential Alumni Engagement Guide

As the new academic year begins, it's crucial to lay the foundation for a successful year of alumni engagement. This article is a must-read for anyone looking to reconnect with alumni, especially recent graduates, and lay the groundwork for meaningful interactions.

From setting clear objectives to leveraging technology and planning impactful events, this guide offers practical strategies to enhance your engagement efforts throughout the year.

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Alumni Engagement, Community Management Kate Daniels Alumni Engagement, Community Management Kate Daniels

Navigating the Twitter/X Exodus: Why Schools and Universities Need to Look Beyond Social Media Networks to Manage and Engage their Community.

In recent times, the social media landscape has witnessed a noticeable shift, particularly with Twitter (now known as ‘X’) experiencing a significant decline in its active user base.

For educational institutions that rely heavily on social media platforms to connect with their communities, this type of shift can pose a significant challenge.

In this article, we delve into the repercussions of the Twitter/X exodus on schools and universities and underscore the importance of your own platforms to manage and engage your communities.

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Discovering the Importance of Identifying Alumni Champions: A Step-by-Step Guide.

In alumni relations, recognising and cultivating your champions is crucial. These individuals, through their passionate advocacy, enhance your institution's brand, foster stronger engagement within your alumni community, and create (and mobilise others) in fundraising opportunities. Identifying your champions involves several strategic methods…

Read on for our step-by-step guide!

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