Any forward-thinking school has its eye on the future. In today’s post, we discuss the concept of ‘advancement’ and its basis not just in what lies ahead, but in the past and present as well. “At its inception our school did (and, frankly, oftentimes still does)...
Transitions into and out of a school are a fact of life for the families who attend international schools, but they can be a challenging time for students, parents and schools alike. Naturally, the upheaval of moving schools places enormous demands on the child; but...
As the leading provider of streamlined admissions management solutions to over 700 of the world’s top international and independent schools, the OpenApply team recently conducted some research into the impact that CRM systems are having on student applications and...
While much of your attention will be focused on admissions, there’s another, even bigger, group of people equally deserving of your engagement: your alumni. In this post, we will look at the value of your alumni and the way they can drive donations and student...
In recent years, an increasing number of marketing departments and forward-thinking decision makers in the admissions function have leveraged CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems to drive conversions, while supporting every step of the applicant and family...
New schools face the common challenge of generating enquiries, facilitating easy and responsive communication with multi-lingual prospects, and maintaining a level of interest amongst prospective families while the school prepares to launch. A school in its infancy...