Eddy · Higher education

The student lifecycle, on one Salesforce record.

Eddy connects recruitment, financial aid, advising, continuing education and advancement in a native Salesforce platform for universities, colleges and cégeps.

Eddy in two minutes
The journey

From first question to first gift

Each office sees the same person, at every stage, on one record.

  1. 01Discover
  2. 02Visit
  3. 03Fund
  4. 04Advise
  5. 05Keep learning
  6. 06Give back
01Discover

Guided orientation

Prospective students explore programs with Ed, the Eddy assistant, and every answer is recorded on their file.

Eddy, discover stage: guided orientation
02Visit

Events and first meetings

Open house registrations and advisor meetings are booked from any device and land in the admissions workspace.

Eddy, visit stage: events and first meetings
03Fund

Scholarship matching

Students see the awards that fit their profile, and financial aid sees who is interested in each one.

Eddy, fund stage: scholarship matching
04Advise

A complete student file

Every advisor starts each conversation with the full history: interests, meetings, programs and next steps.

Eddy, advise stage: a complete student file
05Keep learning

Workforce and continuing education

Employer-built courses and certificates enroll returning learners on the same record.

Eddy, keep learning stage: workforce and continuing education
06Give back

Advancement

Gift officers build alumni and donor relationships on the complete history of each person with the institution.

Eddy, give back stage: advancement
The platform

Built inside Salesforce, owned by the institution

Eddy runs in the institution's own Salesforce org, so the data, the security model and the roadmap stay on campus.

Native Salesforce package

Eddy installs in the institution's own org as a second-generation managed package, under the security model already in place.

Experience Cloud student portal

Students act on a portal built on Salesforce Experience Cloud, and every action is written back to their record.

Ed, the Eddy assistant

Ed answers questions from the institution's own content and guides prospective students through orientation.

A workspace for every office

Admissions, financial aid, advising, continuing education and advancement each work in a dedicated Salesforce app.

Questions

Eddy at a glance

What is Eddy?

Eddy is a native Salesforce platform for higher education, built by apphero, that connects recruitment, admissions, financial aid, advising, continuing education and advancement on a single record per person.

Which institutions is Eddy designed for?

Eddy is designed for universities, colleges and cégeps in the United States and Canada that run Salesforce or plan to adopt it.

How is Eddy deployed?

Eddy installs in the institution's own Salesforce org as a second-generation managed package, with a student portal built on Salesforce Experience Cloud.

Where does student data reside?

Student data resides in the institution's Salesforce org and follows the permissions and security model the institution already manages.

Who builds Eddy?

Eddy is built by apphero, a Salesforce partner serving higher education, the public sector and nonprofits in the United States and Canada.

How can an institution see Eddy?

apphero presents Eddy on the institution's own processes in a short conversation, which can be booked from this page.

First conversation

Eddy, on your own processes.

A short review of how your institution recruits, funds, advises and re-engages students today, followed by Eddy on the stages that matter most to you.

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