Category: Education

Data Warehousing: A Game Changer for K–12 School Operations

In today’s digital age, data plays a crucial role in the functioning of educational institutions. One of the key tools […]


Changemaker Spotlight: Shemitria Smith, Clark Atlanta University

This Q&A series aims to provide readers with valuable insights from changemakers across the social impact community.  Shemitria Smith, M.Ed. […]


What It Means to be a Connected K–12 School

The definition of “a connected school” could be many different things. Each description, at its core, stems from the answer […]


Rethinking Annual Giving Metrics: A New Storyline for Higher Ed

For many years, the overarching narrative for annual giving in higher education fundraising has been the same: We’re getting bigger […]


Private School Onboarding: 5 Assumptions That Threaten Enrollment

The primary focus of a private or independent school admissions team is to drive enrollment, but it shouldn’t stop there. […]


Blackbaud School Websites Honored with WebAwards for the 7th Year in a Row

The Web Marketing Association has recognized Blackbaud school websites in the prestigious WebAwards competition for the seventh year in a […]


4 Critical Elements of Managing Development Officers

There are many factors in fundraising, from early engagement to a donor’s ultimate or legacy gift. Some of these factors […]


Cultivating Empathy in School-Parent Communications

It’s tough out there. People are struggling. Whether it is our collective post-pandemic hangover, partisan politics, or the impact of […]


The Higher Ed Enrollment Cliff: What 280,000 Surveys Tell Us

The 2025 enrollment cliff is real and more than a demographic blip: it’s a siren of profound changes in higher […]


Level Up Your K–12 Tech Skills and Network at bbcon 2024!

Calling all K–12 educators and administrators! Are you looking to squeeze the most out of your Blackbaud software? Then mark […]