Dan Giroux
@djgmarketing.bsky.social
Helping higher education and philanthropic leaders build stronger teams, brands, campaigns—and results. Sharing insights here and LinkedIn. Deeper dives in my newsletter.
📈 MarComm & Advancement Aligner | 💡 Consultant | 🎤 Podcaster | 🎙️Speaker
📈 MarComm & Advancement Aligner | 💡 Consultant | 🎤 Podcaster | 🎙️Speaker
Call me biased, but if you're in higher education or the nonprofit world right now, you should read this:
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Career stability isn’t about where you work—it’s about how well you’ve prepared for what’s next. Invest in yourself before you need to.
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March 20, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Call me biased, but if you're in higher education or the nonprofit world right now, you should read this:
djg-marketing.kit.com/posts/build-...
djg-marketing.kit.com/posts/build-...
March 11, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Anyone’s university, private school (K-12, 6-12, 9-12), or nonprofit have a great strategic plan you wouldn’t mind sharing?
Looking for great examples—clear, well-structured, actionable, and nicely designed. If you’re open to sharing, I’d love to take a look!
Looking for great examples—clear, well-structured, actionable, and nicely designed. If you’re open to sharing, I’d love to take a look!
February 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Anyone’s university, private school (K-12, 6-12, 9-12), or nonprofit have a great strategic plan you wouldn’t mind sharing?
Looking for great examples—clear, well-structured, actionable, and nicely designed. If you’re open to sharing, I’d love to take a look!
Looking for great examples—clear, well-structured, actionable, and nicely designed. If you’re open to sharing, I’d love to take a look!
Just submitted my 5,000-word article draft to the Journal of Education Advancement and Marketing for peer review. It's either a masterpiece or complete nonsense—no in-between!
a man in a blue shirt and tie is pointing at a bulletin board with a lot of papers on it .
Alt: Charlie Day at the conspiracy board: It all makes sense in my head!
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February 18, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Just submitted my 5,000-word article draft to the Journal of Education Advancement and Marketing for peer review. It's either a masterpiece or complete nonsense—no in-between!
Higher ed loves to talk about innovation, but who's actually leading it? Advancement has the power to—if it steps up.
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Higher ed talks about innovation, but who's actually leading it? Advancement has the potential—if it steps up. Here’s how.
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February 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Higher ed loves to talk about innovation, but who's actually leading it? Advancement has the power to—if it steps up.
djg-marketing.kit.com/posts/innova...
djg-marketing.kit.com/posts/innova...
Strap on your seat belts ya'll. At this rate, AI models will soon be debating each other about which is superior while we just sip coffee and pretend we’re still in charge.
January 31, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Strap on your seat belts ya'll. At this rate, AI models will soon be debating each other about which is superior while we just sip coffee and pretend we’re still in charge.
Universities run on tradition, which is just a fancy word for ‘this is how we’ve always done it, and we’re too tired to argue.’
Challenge it anyway.
Challenge it anyway.
January 30, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Universities run on tradition, which is just a fancy word for ‘this is how we’ve always done it, and we’re too tired to argue.’
Challenge it anyway.
Challenge it anyway.
Newsletter issue #3 dropping tomorrow morning. Experimenting with an entirely different format than the first two issues!
If you’re subscribed, LMK your thoughts. And if you’re not, I’d love to have you join!
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If you’re subscribed, LMK your thoughts. And if you’re not, I’d love to have you join!
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Helping Higher Education and Philanthropic Leaders Build Stronger MarComm Teams, Brands, Campaigns—and Results.
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January 23, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Newsletter issue #3 dropping tomorrow morning. Experimenting with an entirely different format than the first two issues!
If you’re subscribed, LMK your thoughts. And if you’re not, I’d love to have you join!
djg-marketing.kit.com/newsletter
If you’re subscribed, LMK your thoughts. And if you’re not, I’d love to have you join!
djg-marketing.kit.com/newsletter
Bit the bullet and subscribed to Midjourney in hopes that their AI-generated graphics are far superior to ChatGPT Plus. Any advice for a beginner on how to get the most out of it?
January 22, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Bit the bullet and subscribed to Midjourney in hopes that their AI-generated graphics are far superior to ChatGPT Plus. Any advice for a beginner on how to get the most out of it?
When you drop a hot take on LinkedIn and wait for literally anyone to do something 😬
a man in a suit is eating popcorn from a pink box
ALT: a man in a suit is eating popcorn from a pink box
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January 19, 2025 at 6:51 PM
When you drop a hot take on LinkedIn and wait for literally anyone to do something 😬
Leaders: some tough love for 2025 before ya'll turn it off for the next two weeks. Don't shy away. Lean in.
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Dan Giroux on LinkedIn: Leaders: You can tolerate mediocrity or build something great. But you…
Leaders: You can tolerate mediocrity or build something great. But you can’t do both.
As the “Great Resignation” became the “Great Stay”, over half of…
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December 20, 2024 at 5:12 PM
Leaders: some tough love for 2025 before ya'll turn it off for the next two weeks. Don't shy away. Lean in.
www.linkedin.com/posts/dan-gi...
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Just hit send on my first email from DJG Marketing. To those of you who received it, shoot me straight!
And for those who want to get them, sign up here. I solemnly swear to be helpful and not annoying:
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And for those who want to get them, sign up here. I solemnly swear to be helpful and not annoying:
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Helping Higher Education and Philanthropic Leaders Build Stronger MarComm Teams, Brands, Campaigns—and Results.
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December 19, 2024 at 7:29 PM
Just hit send on my first email from DJG Marketing. To those of you who received it, shoot me straight!
And for those who want to get them, sign up here. I solemnly swear to be helpful and not annoying:
djg-marketing.kit.com/newsletter
And for those who want to get them, sign up here. I solemnly swear to be helpful and not annoying:
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Reactive MarComm teams: “We’ll get to it...eventually.”
Proactive teams: “It's already done. You're welcome.”
Where does your team land? Here's some inspiration for making the switch.👇
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Proactive teams: “It's already done. You're welcome.”
Where does your team land? Here's some inspiration for making the switch.👇
www.linkedin.com/posts/dan-gi...
December 19, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Reactive MarComm teams: “We’ll get to it...eventually.”
Proactive teams: “It's already done. You're welcome.”
Where does your team land? Here's some inspiration for making the switch.👇
www.linkedin.com/posts/dan-gi...
Proactive teams: “It's already done. You're welcome.”
Where does your team land? Here's some inspiration for making the switch.👇
www.linkedin.com/posts/dan-gi...
🚨 Soft launch alert! 🚨
I’m starting a newsletter: bite-sized insights, tools, and resources on leadership, reputation, engagement, and fundraising.
Sign up here: djg-marketing.kit.com/newsletter
Officially launching January—but you might hear from me sooner. 🙂 Can’t wait to share this with you!
I’m starting a newsletter: bite-sized insights, tools, and resources on leadership, reputation, engagement, and fundraising.
Sign up here: djg-marketing.kit.com/newsletter
Officially launching January—but you might hear from me sooner. 🙂 Can’t wait to share this with you!
Helping Higher Education and Philanthropic Leaders Build Stronger MarComm Teams, Brands, Campaigns—and Results.
djg-marketing.kit.com
December 10, 2024 at 4:21 PM
🚨 Soft launch alert! 🚨
I’m starting a newsletter: bite-sized insights, tools, and resources on leadership, reputation, engagement, and fundraising.
Sign up here: djg-marketing.kit.com/newsletter
Officially launching January—but you might hear from me sooner. 🙂 Can’t wait to share this with you!
I’m starting a newsletter: bite-sized insights, tools, and resources on leadership, reputation, engagement, and fundraising.
Sign up here: djg-marketing.kit.com/newsletter
Officially launching January—but you might hear from me sooner. 🙂 Can’t wait to share this with you!
Just wrapped an awesome convo with Chris Rapozo for his Education Marketing Leader podcast on how Advancement MarComm teams can evolve from being service providers to true strategic partners.
Excited to share the episode in early January when it kicks off his 3rd season!
Excited to share the episode in early January when it kicks off his 3rd season!
December 6, 2024 at 3:46 PM
Just wrapped an awesome convo with Chris Rapozo for his Education Marketing Leader podcast on how Advancement MarComm teams can evolve from being service providers to true strategic partners.
Excited to share the episode in early January when it kicks off his 3rd season!
Excited to share the episode in early January when it kicks off his 3rd season!
Sitting in my driveway, debating whether I should leave the excessively warm embrace of my car or just live here for the next few months. The struggle is real.
November 22, 2024 at 5:48 PM
Sitting in my driveway, debating whether I should leave the excessively warm embrace of my car or just live here for the next few months. The struggle is real.
Current mood be like:
a girl in a red dress is standing on a rock with the words into the unknown below her
ALT: a girl in a red dress is standing on a rock with the words into the unknown below her
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November 20, 2024 at 5:34 PM
Current mood be like:
Going to start an email series / newsletter… someone talk me out of it. 🙂
November 18, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Going to start an email series / newsletter… someone talk me out of it. 🙂