{"id":44525,"date":"2013-05-01T12:05:42","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T13:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/?p=44525"},"modified":"2013-04-23T13:12:15","modified_gmt":"2013-04-23T14:12:15","slug":"keeping-alumni-engaged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/keeping-alumni-engaged\/","title":{"rendered":"Careers: Keeping Alumni Engaged"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tesco-alumni.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tesco-alumni-s.jpg\" alt=\"tesco-alumni-s\" width=\"300\" height=\"310\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-44803 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tesco-alumni-s.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tesco-alumni-s-150x155.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tesco-alumni-s-290x300.jpg 290w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/310;\" \/><\/a><\/span>Many corporations underestimate the importance of alumni relations in perception of corporate brand.<\/p>\n<p>Tesco has capitalized upon this often untapped resource by adding a link to a very attractive alumni network site to the footer of their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tescoplc.com\">corporate site<\/a>. \u00a0(For the alumni site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tescoalumni.com\/\">click here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>It is obvious that the alumni site is genuinely up-to-date and well maintained, with blogs, announcements, news, etc.\u00a0 It also welcomes new members, and refreshes the page regularly with the names of each new member. This not only adds a personal feel to the site, but also indicates popularity, making the site even more enticing.<\/p>\n<p>Alumni are likely to benefit corporations by serving as customers, suppliers, competitors, returnees, shareholders, etc. Corporations would be wise to follow Tesco\u2019s example<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many corporations underestimate the importance of alumni relations in perception of corporate brand. 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