Readers still love print magazines—but amid print cost issues, paper shortages, and staffing challenges, it’s more important than ever for magazines to have a strong digital presence. To build a strong digital strategy: know your audience, hone your content strategy, choose a platform that works for you, and use digital tools to promote and share content. This piece offers examples of and tips from teams who have shifted or transformed their digital magazine approaches.

Here’s how four university and college communications teams balance the scientific and the personal to tell compelling stories covering climate change and environmental issues.

What is race equity as it applies to education institutions? How are advancement teams approaching this work, which experts say involves a wholesale transformation of organizational cultures? How are institutions and individuals moving forward in the name of equity? 

CASE award winners reflect on the key aspects of live theater in educational settings 

How advancement draws on athletics to communicate with constituents, motivate alumni, and speak to a greater mission—even in an era when the sports environment has changed radically

What members are thinking and sharing

When a university or college undergoes a name change or merger, becomes widely known for a new program, or has a changing student population, what steps do advancement shops take to communicate these changes to their constituents and pursue the advantages of the situation?

What members are thinking and sharing

Using humor and furry friends to reach students, anatomy of an award-winning viewbook, a tool kit helps staff have safe donor interactions, and more. 

How BYU served up an award-winning magazine cover with one oddball hero and 25 pounds of tater tots.