by Colleen Blevins You know you’re a viral sensation when you become a Hashtag. And what a sensation #BamaRush is. Not just the TikTok videos but the documentary. And ironically enough, to me, the MAX Documentary BAMA RUSH feels as though it’s a more realistic depiction of Panhellenic sorority than anything we’ve seen on TikTok. Read More
by Regan Pompeo It’s finally summer vacation! It’s time to leave the college world behind and certainly not think about recruitment until the fall, right? WRONG! There are too many students right now that need you to build a relationship with them. They are desiring what your organization provides, but they just don’t know it Read More
by Dr. Colleen Coffey-Melchiorre Well, it’s that time again- time for break. Pack up your room, put all your leadership work aside, maybe pick out what you are going to wear to a summer conference and plan for how you’ll be doing recruitment and intake this fall. This blog is all about using the summer Read More
Contact: Branden Stewart Phired Up is thrilled to announce that three talented individuals will join their full-time staff team this November. Regan Pompeo, Zafyre Sexton, and Luke Lenfestey will all begin new roles with Phired Up to help shape the future of fraternity and sorority growth and retention. Regan will serve as an Organizational Growth Read More
By: RJ Taylor + The Phired Up Team This blog is meant to be a thought exercise for organization and community leaders. Do you have a problem with people not paying their dues on time? Do you have a problem with new members feeling overwhelmed and undersupported? Do you have a problem with older members Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tenea McGhee As Phired Up and TechniPhi remain steadfast in creating the future of fraternity and sorority life by transforming the way people join, we are excited about the many opportunities that exist to support 100% of our industry. Developing from our recent partnership with the National Multicultural Greek Council (NMGC), we Read More
by Matt Mattson In successful, thriving, and admired fraternity/sorority chapters, the LITTLE THINGS make all the difference. A chapter’s CULTURE is made up of those little things. And anyone who knows anything about why organizations succeed or fail knows that CULTURE is everything. Championship teams. Flourishing companies. High functioning societies. These all have one thing Read More
For Immediate Release Contact: Branden Stewart, COO Carmel, Ind. — Phired Up & TechniPhi named RJ Taylor Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on April 7th, 2022. RJ received this promotion after serving the company as Vice President (and previously, Assistant Vice President of Education & Strategy). RJ will lead the company, which is in its Read More
by Matt Mattson, Tenea McGhee, Rob Webb, Ashley Schulte, and Colleen Blevins Culture changes too slowly. Especially related to our desire for a more just, equitable, and inclusive fraternity/sorority experience. A while ago we released a free resource called, “Universal Principles of Inclusivity and Equity in the Fraternity & Sorority Joining Process.” Throughout the industry, Read More
Before you dive into this post, you might find the following links helpful too! Video: DCBA, Do You Know The Formula? Track and Manage Relationships Manage Your Leads “D-C-B-A” Those letters have become the new mantra of chapters that want to attract, select, and secure the best members for them. Say them with us, Read More