by Bart Caylor | Jul 30, 2026 | Branding, Marketing Strategies, Featured, Print Media, Strategies, Email Marketing, Podcast
A successful higher education press release strategy should operate like a higher ed newsroom, producing timely, human-centered stories that journalists can use and audiences will care about. Higher education communications teams have no shortage of stories. Every...
by Bart Caylor | Mar 20, 2025 | Featured, Future of Higher Ed, Strategies, Email Marketing, Podcast, Leveraging AI
Higher ed email marketing campaigns send thousands of emails every year—to prospective students, current students, alumni, and donors. But with inboxes more crowded than ever, how can universities improve higher ed email marketing to make sure their emails actually...
by Bart Caylor | Aug 22, 2024 | Marketing Strategies, Marketing Trends, Featured, Ideas, Strategies, Generation Z, Email Marketing, Podcast
Some old-school higher ed professionals still balk at the idea of incorporating corporate e-commerce tactics into their digital marketing strategies. Yet the reality is that plenty of big box brands have become masters of meeting consumers where they are and...
by Bart Caylor | Mar 28, 2024 | Podcast, Tools, Recruiting, Email Marketing, Branding, social media, content marketing, Enrollment, Featured, Strategies
Tapping into the aura of “The Great American Pastime,” we decided to put together a special edition of The Higher Ed Marketer Podcast: our “Fastball Special.” Every one of our guests has brought great value to the table, so picking just a few to represent an...
by Bart Caylor | Nov 20, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Email Marketing, Enrollment
In higher ed, the typical traditional student enrollment funnel is long. It starts as early as sophomore year, maybe earlier, with many touch points along the way. But just like other kinds of “funnels” (hint hint), there comes a point after you’ve qualified and...
by Bart Caylor | Jul 31, 2023 | Email Marketing, Blog, Featured, Higher Ed Marketing
As higher ed marketers, we can get caught up in the buzz about the next big thing, whether it’s a new platform, a new app, or a new technology. However, one of the first big things, email, is still vital and worthy of significant attention. Across the digital...
