Marketing and Communications
We’ve built and revised hundreds of Deliver Campaigns in Slate.
- Strategic prioritization, guidance, and content development
- Responsive HTML email templates
- Drip Campaign development and automation
- Dynamic Content Blocks, Snippets, and Translation Codes
- Liquid Markup
- Multi-tab portal development
- Landing pages and embedded forms
- Triggered communications
Data and Reporting
We know Configurable Joins like the back of our hand.
- Building efficient Queries and Reports
- Scheduling Source Formats and exports
- Strategizing Origin Sources
- Ping implementation and optimization
- Data analysis, validation and cleansing
Staff Efficiencies
We pride ourselves on making Slate work for your staff.
- Creating custom Dashboards and Tabs
- Task automation
- Inbox configuration
- Reader Workflows for admissions, scholarships, and financial aid
- Slate.org configuration
- Organizations Dataset optimization
- Workflow development
- Application architecture, planning and development
Operations Efficiencies
Our goal is to ensure you have a fast and error-free Slate database.
- Partial– and full-system audits
- Optimizing Rules
- Optimizing scheduled imports and exports
Training
We want you to be ready to tackle anything.
- Navigating Configurable Joins
- Automating Source Formats
- Building Origin Sources
- Leveraging Populations
Need Specific Support?
Meet with our team of Slate experts to discuss your unique project needs.
We are Data and Admissions Professionals
One-To-A-Few, One-To-A-Lot, One-To-Too-Many…We Got You!
📆 Decades of experience in student search | 💻 Configurable Joins training | 💪 Untangle any duplicate record issue
Student Search Experience
Lean on us and our decades of admissions marketing and search strategy expertise.
Reports & Queries
Does every division on campus and the board want numbers daily or hourly? We can help!
Untangle Issues
Slate is complex, but finding solutions to complex problems is what fuels our team.
Coaching & Support
A Spark451 partnership means we not only do the work, but we also teach you how to do it yourself.
Advanced Personalization
Hyper-impactful messaging through mobile responsive templates with Liquid Markup.
Unrivaled Insight
Our team of experts is well-versed in all major admissions CRMs and is ready to put their combined experience to work for you.
Not Using Slate?
Not to brag, but our team is well versed in all of the major platforms. We know Salesforce/TargetX, Ellucian, and Element451 inside and out.
"Spark451's approach to student search is anything but cookie-cutter. Their uniquely tailored strategic insights on targeting parameters, creative brand positioning, segmented messaging, and innovative tactics are what has made them so successful in our partnership for the last several years."
Mary Beth Carey
Executive Director of Admissions & Financial Aid, Moravian College
"The forward-thinking of the Spark451 team requires us to assess how we are currently using our Slate to get the most out of it. Through our partnership, we are much more aligned with industry standards and have developed flows and processes that allow us to save our most valuable resource: time."
Kadarius Seegars, M.Ed
Director of Admissions, Columbia College — South Carolina