Why you should capture alumni event attendance in your database
There are many reasons why it makes sense to have a system in place to capture alumni event attendance in your database. Here are a few: Pre-entering RSVPs, if your database allows it, enables an...
View ArticleBuilding your ‘event attendance likelihood’ model
Your model’s predicted value doesn’t always have to be ‘giving’. Once you’ve discovered the power of predictive modeling for your fundraising efforts, you can direct that power into other Advancement...
View ArticleProving ‘event attendance likelihood’ actually works
In an earlier post I talked about what you need to get started to build an ‘event attendance likelihood’ model. Today I want to provide some evidence to back up my claim that yes, you can identify...
View ArticleTracking event attendance in Banner, Part 2
In Part 1, I showed you the data-entry side of the system – setting up new events and adding database constituents as RSVPs and/or attendees. Today I’ll show you how to access counts of RSVPs and...
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