Category: Education

Who, Where, What, and Why? Data Management in K–12 Schools

Name, address, phone number, email, medical records, financial information. Data is everywhere—in every filing cabinet and software system—making it more […]


Change Management = Changing Mindset

Recognizing the need for change is easy. We all do this in some facet of our life almost every day. […]


Is the Higher Education Pipeline Shrinking or Just Taking a Nap?

The phenomenon of our shrinking school-aged population is well documented. People have been choosing to have fewer children, and that […]


Creating a Connected Campus to Award More Scholarships and Improve Student Outcomes

As undergraduate enrollment continues to decline—one million fewer students enrolled in 2022 than in 2020*—colleges and universities must consider new […]


3 Challenges and 4 Solutions to Increasing Scholarship Applications

Scholarship programs are critical tools for students to propel themselves forward and for schools to court and steward donors. Yet, […]


Best Practices for Protecting Your K–12 School from Cyber Security Threats

Malicious cyber activity is on the rise worldwide. In private K–12 schools, foreign cybercriminals, school vendors, employees, and even students […]


The Ultimate Guide to Promoting Your School’s Giving Day

Blackbaud’s Giving Tuesday Toolkit offers excellent advice for development teams on running a giving day event. It provides checklists, templates, […]


4 Strategies for Attracting Parents to Support Your Nonprofit Organization

Of all the donor segments that your nonprofit engages, one of the hardest to connect with fully are parents. They […]


A Guide to bbcon 2022 Virtual for Higher Education Professionals

Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good™—October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders […]


A Guide to bbcon 2022 for K–12 School Professionals

Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good™ is October 17–18, when thought leaders from around the world will share insights into education, […]