In the higher ed community, we’re very cautious about new strategies. But there’s no need to be nervous about using these powerful social media strategies we’re talking about today. When you think of higher education institutions, I’ll bet the word “risk”...
Deploying a successful enrollment marketing strategy in-house can be overwhelming. Whether it’s because your school’s marketing team is short on resources, you lack experience, or you just need an outsider’s perspective – sometimes, the best decision an...
College access is an issue in this country. Many potential students simply don’t believe higher education is within reach. This inaccessibility and the lack of awareness of educational opportunities is one of the leading causes of the declining perception of...
Mission-fit marketing is a must for any institution, but when you’re marketing for a Christian college or university, it becomes all the more critical. I write a lot about higher ed marketing strategies, tools, and tactics that work for almost any kind of educational...
Every school has a mission. Finding “mission-fit” students means recruiting people to your institution who really get who you are and why you do what you do. For me, the word “mission” means a whole lot more than what you have written in your mission statement....
The hardest thing by far in enrollment marketing is the cost of higher education. But it’s not a money problem as much as it is a problem of perceived value. It’s a stark reality that the perceived value of higher education has declined in the last few years. It...