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Paperly Secures Next Round of Funding

Posted by Paperly Marketing on November 27, 2025 | Featured

Paperly has closed a $3 million funding round, marking a significant leap forward in its mission to lighten the administrative load on schools and give educators more time to focus on what matters most — teaching and student support. … Read More

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Young Entrepreneur Award Finalists

Posted by Paperly Marketing on November 19, 2025 | Featured

Paperly co-founders Dan Dawson and Jak Tidman have been announced as finalists in the 2025 Business News Australia Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, recognising the country’s most outstanding next-generation business leaders. … Read More

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The Hidden Costs of Outdated Admin Systems in Schools

Posted by Paperly Marketing on November 3, 2025 | Featured

Outdated school admin systems cost more than you think. Learn how manual workflows, compliance risks, paper processes and legacy software impact Australian K–12 schools — and why modern admin platforms deliver better efficiency, accuracy and long-term savings. … Read More

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Paperly’s New Locations: Now in Melbourne and Brisbane

Posted by Paperly Marketing on October 8, 2025 | Featured

Paperly has two new locations in Melbourne and Brisbane, strengthening support for schools and educators across Australia’s East Coast. … Read More

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Operoo Ceases Operations Outside the US: How Paperly Is Supporting Schools Through the Transition

Posted by Paperly Marketing on October 1, 2025 | Featured

With Operoo ceasing their operations with countries outside the US, Paperly is offering free implementation, onboarding, and training to schools transitioning before 31 January 2026. Learn more about this here. … Read More

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A Practical Guide to Marketing for Schools

Posted by Paperly Marketing on September 10, 2025 | Featured

Discover effective school marketing strategies to attract families, strengthen communication, and build community trust. Learn how Paperly helps Australian schools simplify marketing and admissions. … Read More

Tags: education marketing Australia, K–12 school marketing, marketing for schools, Paperly education software, parent engagement schools, private school marketing, school admissions marketing, school enrolment strategies, school marketing strategy, streamline school communication

10 Practical Tips to Attract Parents for School Admission

Posted by Paperly Marketing on August 8, 2025 | Featured

With families having more choices than ever before, attracting the right parents to your school requires more than reputation alone. We’ve put together this guide of 10 practical tips to attract parents to your institution. … Read More

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Teacher Recruitment Strategies: 6 Steps to Hire Top Educators for Australian K-12 Schools with Paperly

Posted by Paperly Marketing on July 21, 2025 | Featured

Attracting and hiring exceptional teachers is a cornerstone of success for Australian K-12 schools, but it’s no easy task. We discuss 6 steps to help you hire the best for your school. … Read More

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Paperly at ASBA, EduTECH & AISNSW 2025

Posted by Paperly Marketing on June 10, 2025 | Featured

Catch up on where our Paperly team have been this May & June, including ASBA, EduTECH & AISNSW. See how we’re connecting with schools & shaping the future of admin in education. … Read More

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The Impact of AI on Education and School Administration: Opportunities and Challenges

Posted by Paperly Marketing on June 1, 2025 | Featured

While Paperly’s tools don’t currently use AI, we’re exploring its potential for future enhancements. In this post, we’ll take a balanced look at the benefits and challenges of AI in education and school administration to help schools navigate this technology thoughtfully. … Read More

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