by Bart Caylor | Jan 29, 2026 | Branding, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Trends, Marketing Campaigns, Featured, Strategies, Podcast
In today’s turbulent admissions landscape, mission-driven enrollment strategies are emerging as a powerful tool for Christian colleges seeking to stand out and succeed. Many institutions are grasping for anything that feels steady—new technologies, revised...
by Bart Caylor | Jan 26, 2026 | Leveraging AI, Marketing Strategies, social media, Marketing Campaigns, Featured, Strategies, Generation Z, Tools
Having an AI social media strategy is the secret to transforming your higher ed institution’s digital presence from a source of burnout into a reliable conversion engine. For many higher ed marketing teams, the pressure to produce a constant stream of high-quality...
by Bart Caylor | Jan 22, 2026 | Websites, Podcast, Featured
When it comes to attracting prospective students, your university website is often the very first stop they make. It’s your digital front door, the gateway to your institution, your programs, and your value proposition. In this episode of The Higher Ed Marketer, Troy...
by Bart Caylor | Jan 19, 2026 | Featured, Future of Higher Ed, Strategies, Tools, Leveraging AI
As higher education leaders navigate rapid change, the real challenge isn’t whether to use AI, but how to build a thoughtful AI strategy for higher education that serves mission, people, and students well. The 2025 State of AI report from McKinsey outlines where...
by Bart Caylor | Jan 15, 2026 | Featured, School Websites, Websites
Just as the first impression others have of you rests on the way you present yourself—with your handshake, your smile, and the first words out of your mouth—your higher ed homepage offers a first impression of your institution for potential students. It was Will...
by Bart Caylor | Jan 12, 2026 | Strategies, content marketing, Marketing Trends, Featured, Future of Higher Ed, Generation Z, Tools
Higher ed video marketing is undergoing significant shifts as we move into the future of enrollment marketing. For small college marketing teams, this change can feel like yet another overwhelming demand on your already stretched time and budget. You know that video...
