by Haley Cahill-Teubert One of the great things about continuous open bidding is the significant amount of flexibility you have in the size and set up of the event, who…
Phired Up knows that many students, volunteers, and professionals are worried about how COVID-19 is going to impact summer/fall fraternity/sorority recruitment initiatives. This blog is meant to provide insight, opportunities…
by Colleen Coffey-Melchiorre I am scared right now. What are we going to do? As a professional who supports fraternities and sororities, my mind immediately goes to chapter operations. People…
[EDITED: An updated announcement was posted on March 25th. See updated information here: https://blog.phiredup.com/morefridays/] Carmel, Ind. — Phired Up will provide completely free on-line education experiences on March 20th and…
by Hailey Mangrum We’re fine. You’re fine. Everything’s fine. Except that moment when reality hits and it’s actually not. Maybe you were planning the biggest program or event for your…
by Matt Mattson There is one thing I know for sure amidst all this chaos related to the Coronavirus: SISTERHOOD AND BROTHERHOOD WILL THRIVE NO MATTER WHAT. I want to…
By Hailey Mangrum and Matt Mattson Are you a chapter advisor who cares about helping your chapter grow? If so, you might have found yourself expressing exasperation, befuddlement, or vexation…
by Matt Mattson Sometimes it feels like there is so much OUT OF YOUR CONTROL as a fraternity/sorority leader. Sometimes it feels like history, tradition, higher powers, bureaucracy, or any…
by Matt Mattson For the past few years I’ve been presenting a program that has either been titled, “Drone Shots & Glitter: The best and worst sorority recruitment videos and…
by Matt Mattson IMPORTANT UPDATE: This link goes to a version of this blog that offers insights if you’re including some virtual/digital elements in your recruitment approach. It’s a great…