by Bart Caylor | Apr 20, 2026 | Featured, social media
Instagram for higher education marketing is much more than posting cool content. It’s about proving to the right student that they belong on your campus. Many colleges feel pressure to post more, chase trends, or keep up with competitors who seem more visible online,...
by Bart Caylor | Mar 16, 2026 | Branding, Generation Z, Strategies, Future of Higher Ed, Featured, Marketing Campaigns, Marketing Trends, Inbound Marketing, content marketing, Marketing Strategies
Mission-fit marketing 2026 represents a fundamental shift from the “attention race” of the last decade to a new “trust race” in higher education. We have spent years reacting to the demographic cliff, shrinking budgets, and the sudden explosion...
by Bart Caylor | Sep 4, 2025 | Featured, Strategies
With the current challenges facing higher education, colleges and universities have to get laser-focused on finding mission-fit students. The specter of the upcoming “enrollment cliff” has cast a shadow over higher education institutions ever since the...
by Bart Caylor | Jun 19, 2025 | Podcast, Strategies, Future of Higher Ed, Featured, Marketing Campaigns, Branding
I’ll be honest—mission-fit messaging can feel risky, especially for marketers trying to grow brand awareness. Faith-based institutions across the country are facing significant headwinds—from shifting demographics to tightening budgets to cultural pressures that push...
by Bart Caylor | May 5, 2025 | Strategies, Higher Ed Marketing, Featured, Branding
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...