Online learning platforms are a growing phenomenon. What began relatively recently with just a few players in the field is now a burgeoning business, and is often a key element of a school’s drawing power. Sarah McMaster is the Executive Director of Marketing &...
With the enrollment cliff just around the corner, higher ed marketing teams must stay on top of ever-evolving social media trends. Staying ahead of these trends is essential for engaging prospective students and strengthening your institution’s brand awareness....
Crisis management is never a fun topic, but it’s something that every college and university should prepare for. The unfortunate reality is that a crisis at your school may not be a matter of if, but when. As I write this, we’re only a few days removed from the...
“The only thing that is constant in this world is change.” That old saying has always been true, but the rate of change that we are experiencing today is truly unprecedented. In the digital world, the tools that are available to reach our audiences seem...
I’ve seen and heard quite a few people in the higher ed community voice the sentiment that AI and authenticity can’t coexist. But we are not free-range chickens, and content generated with the help of AI tools is not “inorganic.” I wrote a LinkedIn post in late 2023...
As the advancement of AI technology gains momentum, higher ed brands may face a new kind of cyber threat in deepfake attacks. I’m a big proponent of using AI applications to take the busy work out of higher ed marketing. Unfortunately, some bad actors have weaponized...