Digistorm Insights

Resources and inspiration to help schools grow, curated by Digistorm

2022/23 State of K-12 School Admissions Report
Our annual State of K-12 School Admissions report has landed and is packed with data, trends, and insights gained from over 100 schools across Australia!
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Community ・ 10 min read
Digipeople: meet Thayla Ayres, one of our CSMs
In this edition of Digipeople, we sit down with one of our Gold Coast CSMs, Thayla Ayres, to learn a a little bit about her and her life at Digistorm.
Leadership ・ 7 min read
Planning for a new school year
By planning and preparing for the new school year, you'll be able to streamline your processes and move forward with confidence.
Meet a Digistorm product designer: Annelies Groeneveld
Learn more about one of our talented product designers, Annelies Groeneveld, and what it's like working on our school CRM, Funnel.
Community ・ 2 min read
How Funnel’s automations transformed the admissions process
Learn more about how Lansing Catholic High School moved away from spreadsheets and towards a more streamlined process with Funnel.
Community ・ 2 min read
Helping parents easily find information with a school app
With the new Wisconsin Lutheran-branded school app, parents instantly know where to find information, and all the information is stored in one central place.

Marketing

Become a school marketing expert in no time
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Branding ・ 7 min read
Build your school brand voice guidelines in four easy steps
Creating school brand voice guidelines doesn’t have to be a big undertaking. Learn how to better articulate your school tone of voice in four easy steps.
Marketing Strategy ・ 9 min read
The first things families look for in your school
By figuring out parent's top priorities when searching for a school, you can evaluate your own school's strengths and weaknesses.
Marketing Strategy ・ 8 min read
Marketing your sports program
Your sports program is one of the core offerings families will look for, so you need to make it as accessible as possible through effective marketing.

Admissions

Learn how to nurture families and boost enrolments
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The Admissions Club ・ 10 min read
Marketing to millennials - Summary
Digitally savvy, pragmatic, and here to stay…meet millennial parents. Expectations are shifting, and so should your marketing if you want to reach your biggest parent cohort.
The Admissions Club ・ 10 min read
Subject: Email marketing for schools - Summary
Our experts share how to increase your open rates and click through rates, and develop more personalised content to engage your community.
The Admissions Club ・ 10 min read
Level up your recruitment events - Summary
From start to finish, our experts help you build high converting admissions journeys by creating personalised experiences for families.

Leadership

Gain the tools to align teams and grow your school
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4 Trends that'll shake up international student recruitment this year
Due in large part to the world situation, the international student recruitment landscape is changing rapidly.
Admissions Strategy ・ 4 min read
The next big thing: technology-enhanced admissions
In this guest post, the team at Emmet Consulting show us why technology-enhanced admissions are essential for schools.
Organisational Leadership ・ 4 min read
How to navigate change management in K-12 schools
Learn how your school can balance the need for new technology while navigating the risks and changes that come with these projects!

Community

See what's happening in the Digistorm community
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Company News ・ 8 min read
Tighten security and simplify log-ins for your community
Learn how our new integration with Parent ID Passport by K-12 Solutions can help you create a simple and secure sign-on hub for your school community.
Case Studies ・ 3 min read
How a school app acts as an all-in-one communication platform
We stopped by Flinders Christian Community College to find out how their Digistorm App has transformed their communication with families.
How Funnel aligns teams to hit growth goals
Learn more about how King's Schools achieves their growth goals by aligning their marketing and admissions teams.