{"id":864,"date":"2024-08-29T16:04:23","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T06:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-vic-tas\/?post_type=article&p=864"},"modified":"2024-08-29T16:04:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T06:04:23","slug":"webinar-alumni-strategy-where-to-start-and-how-to-really-be-strategic","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-vic-tas\/article\/webinar-alumni-strategy-where-to-start-and-how-to-really-be-strategic\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar | Alumni Strategy: Where to start and how to really be strategic!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Have you inherited an Alumni program? Or wondered why your organisation does the Alumni activities they do? Or maybe you\u2019re a less established school, and you don\u2019t even know what activities you could be doing?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

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In this webinar hear from\u00a0Merryn Parks<\/a>\u00a0who established an Alumni program and a framework for a co-ed independent school. Results saw the school engage with 1 in 4 Alumni within 2 months of the program\u2019s launch.<\/p>\n

Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/h5>\n

1. Learn how to establish a purpose to your program.
\n2. Be clear about where to focus your efforts.
\n3. Explore ways to collect data and reconnect with \u2018lost alumni\u2019\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Event Details:<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Date:\u00a0<\/strong>Thursday 7 November 2024
\nTime:<\/strong> 1 \u2013 2 pm AEST. Please check your local time
\nLocation:<\/strong>\u00a0Online (via Zoom)
\nCost:<\/strong>\u00a0Free for members, $35 (+ gst) for non-members<\/p>\n

Presenter:<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Merryn Parks<\/a>, General Manager, <\/strong>ToucanTech<\/a>, Asia Pacific<\/strong><\/p>\n

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A service marketer by trade Merryn spent a decade (or so!) working in telecommunications across a variety of Director level roles at Optus including brand, retail, segment and product marketing.<\/p>\n

With a heart leading her to the \u2018For Purpose\u2019 industry Merryn switched to education working in advancement. She launched the Alumni program from scratch\u00a0at Oxford Falls Grammar and drove their philanthropic efforts in conjunction with the Foundation.\u00a0<\/p>\n

After being an early local\u00a0ToucanTech customer Merryn switched sides as ToucanTech\u2019s General Manager,\u00a0APAC. ToucanTech supports marketing, advancement and development teams through software and digital technologies.<\/p>\n

To Register:<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Click for more information and to Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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