Aligning marketing and enrollment teams in your institution might seem like an impossible task. Marketing and enrollment teams can often seem like they’re working on two different planets! Marketers focus on branding, content, and outreach, while admissions is all...
With so many challenges in the higher ed marketing space, professional development might be the last thing on many people’s minds. But this is going to be a critical area for the success of any higher ed marketing team. With the enrollment cliff on the...
One pressing challenge we face as higher ed marketers is the lack of team integration and diversity within our departments. When our marketing teams are not fully integrated and fail to reflect a diversity of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives, we find ourselves...
Even at a gut level, we all know that integrating marketing and communications will help to improve our enrollment marketing results. But it’s more than an intuition. Based on the years of experience of many different higher ed marketers, we know that knocking down...
Could financial literacy be a way to boost student retention, or even be a means of attracting new students to your school? That’s exactly what the University of Kentucky is doing, and I think you should know about it. In this episode of The Higher Ed Marketer, we...
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...