by Bart Caylor | Nov 10, 2025 | Branding, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Campaigns, Featured, Strategies, Generation Z, Recruiting
Faith-based college branding begins with a question that many Christian institutions are feeling more urgently than ever: how do we earn the trust of students and families who are increasingly skeptical of the value of higher education? Prospective students are...
by Bart Caylor | Nov 6, 2025 | Marketing Strategies, Marketing Campaigns, Enrollment, Featured, Higher Ed Marketing, Ideas, Strategies, Podcast, Recruiting
Creative recruitment ideas for colleges aren’t just for the big-name institutions with massive marketing departments. In fact, some of the most impactful and innovative strategies are coming from smaller schools working with lean budgets. In many cases, lean budgets...
by Bart Caylor | Oct 20, 2025 | Marketing Strategies, Featured, Strategies, Podcast, Branding
Faith-based enrollment marketing isn’t just about growing numbers. It’s about faithfully living out your mission in a way that attracts the right students. For Christian colleges and universities, the challenge of declining enrollment comes with unique pressures....
by Bart Caylor | Oct 16, 2025 | Branding, Marketing Strategies, content marketing, Marketing Budgets, Featured, Strategies, Podcast
When Bethany College faced a $5 million financial gap, Interim President Dr. Jamie Caridi led with a bold turnaround strategy, placing enrollment at the heart of institutional recovery. The easy path would have been reactionary cost-cutting or hoping for a miracle...
by Bart Caylor | Oct 2, 2025 | Featured, Branding, Marketing Strategies, Websites, Strategies, Podcast
Developing a strong, unified voice through a multi-campus brand strategy is no small task, especially for institutions with large, decentralized systems. On paper, having multiple campuses offers reach, local engagement, and flexibility. But for higher ed marketers,...
by Bart Caylor | Sep 25, 2025 | Marketing Strategies, Marketing Campaigns, Featured, Higher Ed Marketing, School Websites, Websites, Podcast, Branding
The strategic higher ed website is a foundational tool in the student recruitment journey. They do more than deliver information; they shape first impressions, communicate value, and serve as 24/7 brand representatives for your institution. It’s not a box to tick off...