Rob Shoss’s appearance on Alumless web series and podcast

On Friday, Sept. 15th, our President and Managing Consultant, Rob Shoss, was the special guest on the Alumless web series and podcast created by Chris Marshall Advancement Consulting. The show, which has a large following within the advancement alumni engagement space, provided an excellent opportunity for Rob to share many of the insights he’s gathered […]

Unexpected benefits of an alumni survey

Beyond just refining resource allocation, alumni surveys hold a trove of unexpected advantages that deserve the spotlight. 🚀 Our visionary President and CEO, Rob Shoss, delves into the untold insights in our latest Alumni Data Download.

Show alumni you’re listening!

Many universities and colleges choose to survey their alumni to gain insights into what motivates them and find answers to critical questions. They aim to identify which articles or topics have the most significant impact on engagement and which talking points prove most effective. Amid these considerations, it’s crucial not to overlook that another equally […]

Alumni surveys are huge events

For most colleges and universities, conducting an alumni survey is the biggest event they’ll ever host. Founder and CEO Rob Shoss explains why the Alumni Attitude Study is a pretty epic event, or at least, why it should be.  

Supporting academics through alumni surveys

In the dynamic landscape of higher education, institutions seek innovative ways to enrich academics and engage alumni. The Alumni Attitude Study (AAS) is a potent tool, empowering universities to gain valuable alumni insights. Beyond serving as a benchmark for sentiments, the AAS supports academics in diverse ways. From informing curriculum decisions to aiding Ph.D. candidates […]

Surveying for social media trends

As social media’s popularity in alumni relations grows, it brings new implications for Alumni Engagement professionals. TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram are among the platforms sparking conversations in our Alumni Attitude Study (AAS) survey research. Schools using these platforms to connect with graduates are eager to measure their effectiveness in growing philanthropic communities and facilitating gift […]

Equity of Degree and Enhancing the Value Proposition

Accumulating savings to buy a house or take out a mortgage.

Over the years PEG, Ltd. has heard from the hundreds of thousands of individuals that have participated in the Alumni Attitude Study. Over and over again, alumni say that “equity of degree” is the most important element that influences the strength of their loyalty to the institution.   I recorded a brief video for our […]