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 ・ 9.5 min read
Using a school website for meaningful interactions with families
Discover the story of Helena College’s new website and how it improved things for both the school’s marketing team and prospective families.
Admissions ・ 8 min read
Hit your school's admissions goals with Professional Services
By popular demand, we now offer specialist consulting services! Unlock more potential from your school’s Funnel and reach your school’s goals faster and smoother.
Community ・ 11 min read
Digipeople: meet Jayden Barker, our Marketing Coordinator
In this edition of Digipeople we catch up with Jayden Barker, our data-driven Marketing Coordinator with a very tasty career background.
Admissions ・ 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.
Marketing ・ 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

Become a school marketing expert in no time
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School Websites ・ 7.5 min read
Switching your school website to Google Analytics 4
Everything you need to know about the inevitable sunset of Google Analytics as we currently know it.
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 ・ 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
Connecting on a personal level - Summary
Connecting with families is the aim of the game, which is why our experts are sharing their strategies for personalising your communication (without the leg work!).

Leadership

Gain the tools to align teams and grow your school
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Education Industry ・ 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.
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.
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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Education Industry ・ 6.5 min read
An exciting step in the Digistorm journey
In our quest to offer our schools the best, we’re taking an exciting step with the like-minded team at Veracross, a leading global provider of School Information Systems (SIS) for primary and secondary schools.
Case Studies ・ 7 min read
Making the switch from traditional to digital school admissions
Nervous about moving from paper forms and excel spreadsheets to a more modern admissions system? Here's a case study that show it's actually quite simple.
Case Studies ・ 7 min read
From handwritten notes to slick digital admissions: A K-12 case study
Find out how Kingsway Christian College in Perth, Australia, found great success from morphing to modern processes.