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GESTURE FOR BUSINESS · Education

Stop
transacting.
Start
connecting.

Connect with your students like never before. Boost start rates, find new qualified applicants, and engage students in powerful new ways.

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Maya · Class of '30
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Creating stronger student connections for

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The full student lifecycle

Tangible marketing
for higher education.

Gesture for Business empowers institutions to create meaningful
moments at every stage of the student lifecycle, from first contact
to graduation and beyond.

Why universities love Gesture for Business

Personalized welcome kits that move the numbers.

We deliver personalized, branded welcome kits to high-potential prospects to help universities increase enrollment, student satisfaction, and brand perception.

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Maya J.
First-gen · accepted May 2
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“The box had my name on it. My actual name. I cried a little, then posted it everywhere.”
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Increase start rates

Send personalized, branded welcome packages to accepted students so more of them show up on day one.

Improve retention

Students share custom swag to show school spirit and pride, keeping them connected all year.

Increase enrollments

Geo-target outreach to stale inquiries or generate entirely new qualified leads.

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who you want to reach, and
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Results across institutions using Gesture for Business.

5%

Average lift in enrollment yield

Send personalized welcome packages to accepted students.

Improvement in student retention

Custom swag keeps school spirit high all year long.

Increase in alumni re-engagement

Reconnect in a way email never could.

On campus

Drive deeper
engagement
on campus.

Celebrate milestones

Move-in day, finals week, or club signups, mark the moments that make campus feel like home.

Show students they belong

Personalized support, especially for underrepresented or first-gen groups who need it most.

Trigger by behavior

Fire experiences off real actions, orientation check-ins, mobile app activity, and more.

VIP kits

Good, better, best.

Three welcome-kit tiers, sized to the moment, from first admit letter to flagship recruit.

Welcome kit photo — tee, stickers, letterGood

The Welcome

Branded essentials that land before day one.

Power Bank
Metal VIP Personalized Card
Keychain
Signature kit photo — drinkware, snacksBetter

The Signature

Adds the personalization students actually post.

Academic Planner+Pen
Oversized desk mat
Metal VIP Personalized Card
Flagship kit photo — hoodie, tech, noteBest

The Flagship

The full first-day treatment for high-potential admits.

Metal VIP Personalized Card
Stethoscope
Clinical Reference Book

Alumni

Reconnect with
alumni in a way
email never could.

Surprise-and-delight your alumni and future students with branded gifts, updates, or milestone mementos that remind them why they care, a human, tangible experience.

Alumni gesture

“Ten years on, and they still remembered.”

A milestone memento lands on their doorstep, and a decade-old relationship reignites in a single moment.

Purposeful connections

Empower students through purposeful connections.

Build your next enrollment, engagement, or alumni campaign on the power of tangibility. Gesture for Business isn't just a platform, it's a relationship strategy that scales.