Event Marketing Ideas for Colleges: Whether your next event is going to be an open house, campus visit, alumni reception or bestowing an honorary doctorate on academy-award winner Meryl Streep, the 86th annual Academy Awards provided some event marketing ideas for...
I last wrote a piece on why higher ed marketers should care about campus security in 2019. Of course, a lot has happened since then, for better and worse. Campus security has become a hot-button issue of late with the terrible loss of life at Robb Elementary School in...
A few years ago, I witnessed first-hand the power of personalizing the student prospect experience. In last year’s mascot marketing podcast blog, I told the story of my oldest son Ben’s school application experience. He applied to and was accepted by several schools....
Good leadership is essential. It makes the difference between thriving and floundering institutions. But it is also difficult and rare. Fortunately, it is a skill that can be honed. Here are some key aspects of leadership to grow in. I’ll start with a confession. The...
Content Marketing Explained: The Canary Cottage Cafe 1952 A postcard from 1952 has helped me communicate the essence of content marketing to my clients. Will you dare to go against the current in your own marketing? When I was eight, my great uncle Ralph gave me his...