Insights, updates, and best practices for school management and mobile app engagement.
Being in the Blackbaud Marketplace shapes how a family app connects to your school's data, what it can see, and what you can check before you sign. Here's what to look for.
Read more →Blackbaud doesn't currently offer a native parent app for K-12, so families are left looking for an app that isn't there. Here's what the portal gives families today, where Blackbaud is heading, and five realistic options for schools that want an app on parents' phones.
Read more →A good download number doesn't always mean families can be reached when it matters. Here's a simple four-week launch sequence that helps independent schools get families to install the app, turn on notifications, and keep opening it.
Read more →Almost every school platform says it integrates with Blackbaud. Here is what that can really mean, and six questions to ask any vendor before families see the app.
Read more →Blackbaud holds your school's information well, but messages to families often end up spread across email, the portal, texts, and social media. Here's why that happens and some practical ways to bring it back together.
Read more →A practical way to make the case for a school app: what it costs per family, where it saves staff time, how it helps you keep families, and what to measure after launch. Includes a one-page outline you can copy.
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