by Bart Caylor | Jul 7, 2025 | Featured, Higher Ed Marketing, Ideas, Future of Higher Ed, Strategies, Tools, Leveraging AI
AI-driven student journeys could soon become a defining feature of how colleges and universities engage prospective students. It’s not fully the norm yet—but it’s coming. And for small teams managing tight budgets and increasing enrollment pressure, this emerging...
by Bart Caylor | Jun 26, 2025 | Enrollment, Featured, Higher Ed Marketing, Strategies
Higher education is no longer about lecture halls and textbooks. Today, students want a more dynamic and applicable educational experience. Take gap year programs for example, these are programs that many high school graduates seek. In fact, rising interest in these...
by Bart Caylor | May 5, 2025 | Strategies, Branding, Featured, Higher Ed Marketing
How do you market a faith-based college in today’s noisy, competitive higher ed landscape? If your school is small, faith-driven, and budget-conscious, that question can feel overwhelming. But the truth is: you don’t need a massive marketing budget to reach the right...
by Bart Caylor | Mar 17, 2025 | Featured, Higher Ed Marketing, Teams
Higher education institutions thrive when cross-departmental collaboration is at the core of their strategy. Yet, too often, marketing, admissions, IT, and faculty operate in silos, each focusing on their own piece of the puzzle without a shared approach. The...
by Bart Caylor | Mar 6, 2025 | Teams, Enrollment, Featured, Higher Ed Marketing, Podcast
The first 90 days as a CMO are always a challenge. The expectations are high, the learning curve is steep, and the pressure to make an immediate impact can feel overwhelming. But success in the first 90 days as a CMO doesn’t come from making big, sweeping changes....
by Bart Caylor | Jan 30, 2025 | Strategies, Featured, Higher Ed Marketing, Podcast, Recruiting
When crafting their strategies, higher education marketers often focus on the student experience at the detriment of the parent perspective in college admissions. After all, students are the ones selecting their future school, and their preferences drive many...