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The Hidden Cost of Paper Payments

By Elizabeth | March 28, 2019 | Comments Off on The Hidden Cost of Paper Payments

How much are paper checks costing your school? On the surface, checks seem like a mild inconvenience at worst. Sure, they can be delayed in the mail or misplaced once they are in your office, but there are no “fees”, so they don’t cost your school anything. Right? The first hidden cost to consider is …

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Is Your Tuition Payment Process Hurting or Helping Enrollment and Retention?

By Elizabeth | February 26, 2019 | Comments Off on Is Your Tuition Payment Process Hurting or Helping Enrollment and Retention?

As prospective students and parents consider your school, you may not have thought about how the payment process might be a deciding factor. In today’s busy world, no one has the time to wait in line to pay tuition at the registrar’s office each semester. A complicated and painful online process isn’t much better either. …

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Sending a Better Invoice to Increase On-Time Payments

By Elizabeth | February 25, 2019 | Comments Off on Sending a Better Invoice to Increase On-Time Payments
Online Payment Processing

Let’s take about bills. Do your invoices get paid, or do you struggle with late payments and delinquent accounts? While you can’t change the financial habits of your students and their families, you can build a better invoice to encourage on-time payments. 1.) Provide options to Pay – Is mailing a check or stopping by …

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Is Your Website Donor-Friendly?

By Elizabeth | December 14, 2018 | Comments Off on Is Your Website Donor-Friendly?
Online giving

It’s that time of the year when donors make their year-end gifts. Is your school’s website ready to handle them? To optimize your website’s donation page for easy, feel-good giving, we’ve put together our favorite tips: Use Fundraising Software – Sure, a link to PayPal or an address for mailing a check will get the …

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Tips to Improve your School’s Fundraising

By Elizabeth | October 31, 2018 | 1 Comment
Mobile Payment Processing

Fundraising can always be tricky, but it’s always rewarding to see how much you have helped your school and students when you successfully complete a fundraising campaign. Whether you are selling tickets to a gala or other event or rolling out a pledge drive, here are our favorite tips to improve your fundraising efforts across …

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Four Benefits of Offering your Donors Online Giving

By Elizabeth | September 24, 2018 | Comments Off on Four Benefits of Offering your Donors Online Giving

In today’s technological environment, payments made through the click of a mouse or the tap or a smartphone are becoming the norm. Why not offer donors this convenience for online giving? Can adding – or upgrading – an online giving system increase overall donations and benefit your donors? Absolutely! 1.) Convenience for Donors – Donors …

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Is a Cashless Campus in Your Future?

By Elizabeth | August 27, 2018 | Comments Off on Is a Cashless Campus in Your Future?
ECommerce

Forget counting out exact change and printing paper receipts – cash is no longer the preferred means of payment for this generation of students. Cashless transactions are taking the form of debit/credit cards, student IDs with reloadable funds, and – perhaps the future of campus payments – NFC-enabled mobile wallets such as Google Pay and …

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How Payment Plans can Benefit your Business Office

By Elizabeth | July 18, 2018 | Comments Off on How Payment Plans can Benefit your Business Office
Increase Tuition Revenue

The benefits of a payment plan are obvious for students. Tuition is broken up into manageable payments over a period of time, yet they do not have to worry about the interest or debt from loans. But has your business office considered the value payment plans provide to them? Payment plans facilitate a steady stream …

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