Datatel Launches Colleague Advancement.Product Supports Effective and Targeted Fundraising
DALLAS, Texas “Dallas” redirects here. For other uses, see Dallas (disambiguation). The City of Dallas (pronounced [ˈdæl.əs] or [ˈdæl. -- Datatel([R]), Inc., a leading provider of technology solutions and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. to higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. , today announced the general availability of Colleague Advancement, a user-friendly and complete advancement system for higher education institutions. Colleague Advancement([TM]) fully integrates with Datatel Colleague([R]) and enables fundraising professionals to effectively communicate with constituents and build alumni relationships to grow financial support. Colleague Advancement is being demonstrated at Datatel's booth (#303) at the EDUCAUSE 2006 Conference and Expo taking place in Dallas, TX. Some key benefits of Colleague Advancement include: the ability to access biographical bi·o·graph·i·cal also bi·o·graph·ic adj. 1. Containing, consisting of, or relating to the facts or events in a person's life. 2. Of or relating to biography as a literary form. and demographic data for prospects, students, and parents for strategic relationship building; the tracking of donor The party conferring a power. One who makes a gift. One who creates a trust. donor n. a person or entity making a gift or donation. DONOR. He who makes a gift. (q.v.) and alumni information; self-service capabilities that enable staff to update records; and creating and tracking all communications such as solicitations and pledge reminders. "Colleague Advancement has helped us streamline our gift processing and donor acknowledgments, enabling us to be better stewards of the gifts entrusted to us," said Katrina Bradfield, director of development services at Union University. "Datatel is pleased to offer Colleague Advancement to our constituents," said Karli Grant, Colleague Advancement product manager. "Datatel wants nothing more than to see the higher education system thrive, and one of those ways is through thorough and efficient fundraising activities." Datatel Colleague provides institutions with the technology and functionality to remain competitive in the ever-changing higher education environment. Colleague focuses on five key business areas - enrollment and student services; financial management; financial aid; human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. ; and institutional advancement. About Datatel, Inc. Datatel is a leading provider of fully-integrated enterprise information management software and professional services for higher education. Headquartered in Fairfax, VA, the company has more than 725 client institutions throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Datatel has exclusively focused on meeting the needs of colleges and universities for more than 25 years, helping them operate more efficiently so they may better serve their constituents. For more information, please visit http://www.datatel.com. [c] 2006 Datatel, Inc. All rights reserved. Datatel, Colleague, and ActiveCampus are registered trademarks of Datatel, Inc. All other names, products, and services mentioned are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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