Marketplace

The market, by category

Six categories cover most of what higher-education teams evaluate. Each entry lists who typically owns the decision and the terms that most often change the final number.

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Alumni engagement platforms

Usually bought by: Alumni relations, community managers

Check in the contract: Record-count pricing, mobile app licensing, event module scope

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Advancement & fundraising

Usually bought by: Advancement services, annual giving

Check in the contract: Payment processing fees, donor CRM connector cost, giving-day surge limits

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Career services & outcomes

Usually bought by: Career centres, employer relations

Check in the contract: Employer seat pricing, outcomes survey add-ons, job-board syndication

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Mentoring & volunteering

Usually bought by: Alumni engagement, student success

Check in the contract: Match algorithm transparency, per-programme fees, data residency

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Data, identity & integrations

Usually bought by: IT, institutional research

Check in the contract: Connector licensing, warehouse egress, identity-resolution accuracy claims

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Events & communities

Usually bought by: Events teams, regional chapters

Check in the contract: Per-event pricing, streaming overage, chapter admin seats

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