by Zach Armstrong
Choose Your Own Productivity Adventure
No one's perfect, especially when it comes to managing tasks at work. We hope a few of these tools can be useful to you in your day-to-day work.
by Ally Hellenga
Crafting killer emails that drive results
How many emails land in your inbox every day? 10? 50? More than 100?
I’m guessing it’s a lot.
According to Client Services’ FY19 year-end statistics report, 827 marketing efforts and 1,511 email event communications were sent via…
by Tyler Daniels
Don't be a Hero: The Key to Good Storytelling
Storytelling can be an incredibly powerful tool for any type of persuasion, but there’s a common mistake we often make that can limit our power to persuade.
by Caitlyn Richtman
Digital Dawgs: UGA Social Media Ambassadors
Do you want to help us amplify important messages to audiences through social media? Sign up to become a Digital Dawg today!
by Katy Clements
40(+) Hours in the War Room
Advancement Services, Alumni Relations, Annual Giving, Business Engagement, Communications, Donor Relations & Stewardship, Foundation Relations
If you wandered by the small conference room (henceforth dubbed “the war room”) the week of April 20, you probably saw me and Ally Hellenga huddled around our computers, frantically refreshing a Georgia Funder page on the TV screen ... {insert…
by Edwin Hammond
DARCOMM Video Tips
In the days of yore, you needed an actual video camera to make videos. In today’s modern world, though, if you have a smartphone, you’ve got a movie-making machine right in the palm of your hand. With such easy access to a…
by Elizabeth Elmore
Ag Inspiration from Iowa State and Tennessee
Laura Wilkerson in CAES invited me to help judge the National Agricultural Alumni and Development Association (NAADA) Publications and Projects competition this spring. A few submissions left me inspired and I thought I would share with others…
by Jessica DeAngeles
Making Content More Visual
On average, over 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are created every single day. I'm no mathematician, but I can confidently say that’s A LOT of data. So how do you stand out among the 2.5 quintillions? An easy place to start would be making your…
by Elizabeth Elmore
DAR Orientation Outreach
Each summer, thousands of students and their parents descend on Athens to participate in UGA’s New Student Orientation. And when we say “summer,” we mean all summer:
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The students have applied to UGA, accepted admission,…
by Ally Hellenga
(Digitally) Welcoming 6,900+ Alumni to the Family
On Friday, May 10, I geared up with the essentials: (1) a fully-charged smartphone, (2) battery packs for re-charging my device throughout the day and (3) an all-black ensemble to blend in with the crowd. Where was I headed? To commencement,…