Becky Daniel

Becky brings a decade of writing experience and nine years in higher education to Nelnet. She's a social media strategist, dog enthusiast and guacamole connoisseur.

How to Multiply Your End-of-Year Giving Effectiveness

Many K-12 institutions count on receiving donations at the end of the year. Read these tips to quickly boost your year-end fundraising.
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Fundraising Giving
Communication and Advancement Financial Management

Meet PayMyTuition

Interview with Arif Harji, Chief Marketing Strategist for MTFX Group MTFX Group, a foreign exchange and global payments company, helps transfer funds in 100+ currencies to more than 140 countries around the world. Recently, FACTS partnered with MTFX Group’s education
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Financial Management
Company Updates

5 Etiquette Tips for Online Meetings

While students are generally tech savvy, switching to online classes might be the first experience they have with group meetings on video. Here’s five quick etiquette tips to share with students to help your classes go well. 1) Mute your
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Enrollment & Communication Online teaching Professional Development
Communication and Advancement COVID-19 Resources Leadership Development

Why Traditional Teaching Doesn’t Work Online

Teaching online can be difficult if you’ve never tried it before. Here are some common issues and solutions to help.
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Administration Enrollment & Communication Online teaching Professional Development
Classroom Experience Communication and Advancement COVID-19 Resources FACTS School Operations

5 Giving Tuesday Tips for the Busy Professional

Does it feel like #GivingTuesday snuck up on you this year? No worries, we’ll help you look like you’ve been carefully planning for months. If you’re new to nonprofit fundraising, #GivingTuesday is a recent development in the last couple of
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Fundraising Giving
Communication and Advancement

Delinquency Report Leads to Help

At Holy Name Catholic School in Escanaba, Mich., Jodi Mutch, administrative assistant, loves FACTS’ delinquency report. Holy Name uses FACTS Tuition Management, Grant & Aid Assessment, Student Information System, and Incidental Billing, and though she has hundreds of reports at
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Professional Development SIS
Communication and Advancement School Operations

There at Every Step

“FACTS works, so we can work on other things.” When Jodi Mutch moved to rural Michigan years ago, she and her husband enrolled their children in the only private school within driving distance – Holy Name Catholic School. At the
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Administration Financial Management Grant & Aid Assessment Tuition Management
Communication and Advancement School Operations

10 Steps: LinkedIn for Your School

Most principals and teachers know that social media — especially LinkedIn — is a powerful tool to connect with their community organizations, sister institutions, parents, and alumni. They even have a LinkedIn account for their school. But how to start
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Professional Development
Communication and Advancement

Top Security for All Schools

Mike Walters is the chief information officer at Nelnet Business Solutions — FACTS’ parent company. His 27 years of experience include various roles in IT and processing for life insurance companies. Throughout his career, he’s had one goal: keeping data
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Administration Professional Development
Leadership Development Security and Compliance