I know I can’t be the only one who dreads the mass amount of emails and project notifications to sift through when I return from being out of office for a couple weeks. Sometimes it makes me feel like I need a vacation all over again! Recently I left the office for...
A student-centric website can lead to greater engagement and enrollment success because it puts the focus on the most important person in the transaction—the prospective student. As we’ve laid out in other posts, the most important piece of marketing content you have...
There’s been a lot of talk in the last two years or so about how the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings are made. What are the rankings? Are they fair? Do they misrepresent things? Because of all the doubts rising about the reliability of their...
Of all the communications channels you have, your school website is arguably the most important in terms of where students go to get more comprehensive answers to their questions about your school. As I’ve written before, it’s imperative that marketers optimize their...
Crisis management is never a fun topic, but it’s something that every college and university should prepare for. The unfortunate reality is that a crisis at your school may not be a matter of if, but when. As I write this, we’re only a few days removed from the...
Authenticity in higher ed marketing has to take a front seat because there is a lot at stake. On the one hand, we have the massive challenges coming ever closer as we approach the enrollment cliff. But there is another looming problem for higher education that isn’t...