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Upcoming Higher Education Conferences to Put on Your Radar

BY: Bethany Moran November 12, 2025

We’ve put together a list of higher education conferences that we think are worth considering in 2026. Check out our top picks! Read More

The 2026 Growth Strategy Higher Ed Needs Right Now

BY: Katie Tomlinson October 20, 2025

See how higher ed institutions can turn disruption into measurable growth with EducationDynamics’ 2026 Landscape insights. Read More

Why Some Colleges are Thriving While Others Are Falling Behind 

BY: Jodi Ashbrook September 26, 2025

Explore how institutions can break down silos, meet Modern Learners’ expectations, and turn challenges into opportunities through a unified, data-informed approach for sustainable growth. Read More

A Full-Funnel Marketing Guide for Higher Education

BY: Sarah Russell September 23, 2025

Read our guide on how to implement a full funnel marketing approach that effectively turns prospects into enrolled students. Read More

Key Performance Indicators that Matter in 2026

BY: Katie Tomlinson September 17, 2025

Discover how measuring key performance indicators empowers colleges and universities to boost enrollment, improve student experience and achieve strategic goals. Read More

2026 Higher Education Digital Marketing Trends and Predictions

BY: Courtney Hill September 16, 2025

Discover 2026 higher education digital marketing trends with EducationDynamics. Get expert insights to guide your strategy. Read More

How Marketers are Winning With AI-Powered Search

BY: Courtney Hill August 4, 2025

Explore how adapting to shifting paid search strategies empowers higher education institutions to better engage students, boost enrollment and enhance their brand reputation. Read More

Protecting Revenue and Reputation from Fraud  

BY: Amanda Cabrera July 2, 2025

Financial aid fraud is distorting enrollment data, draining resources and putting institutional credibility at risk. Explore the key warning signs and actionable strategies to strengthen your institution’s reputation and protect revenue. Read More

Measuring AI Density within the Evolving Search Marketing Landscape

BY: Sarah Russell June 13, 2025

AI is transforming how students search and redefining what SEO success truly means. As clicks and rankings lose their edge, modern KPIs like AI density offer a clearer picture of your impact. See how higher ed marketers can stay visible and relevant in an AI-first world. Read More

10 Website Marketing Strategies for Building Your Reputation

BY: Jennifer Moody May 23, 2025

The rules of higher education website marketing have changed. With Google's widespread release of AI-powered search, your institution's digital reputation is more critical than ever. If your website isn't optimized to captivate prospective students and speak the language of generative AI, you're not just losing interest; you're losing enrollments. Discover 10 strategic approaches to elevate your school website design, strengthen your reputation and ensure your institution is found and chosen by today's Modern Learner. Read More

Stop Marketing to Yesterday’s Students: A New Era for Higher Ed 

BY: Sarah Russell April 24, 2025

Higher education marketing is evolving fast—and many institutions are falling behind. As student behaviors shift, AI accelerates change and budgets tighten, outdated strategies no longer deliver results. Learn the key changes reshaping the student journey and the strategies institutions need to stay competitive. Read More

Unlocking Generative Engine Optimization (GEO): What Marketers Must Do to Stay Ahead

BY: Sarah Russell April 15, 2025

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is transforming higher education marketing by enabling data-driven personalization and dynamic engagement, both essential for connecting with the Modern Learner. Learn how your institution can leverage GEO to not only stay ahead but lead the way in this new digital landscape. Read More

The Enrollment Cliff Is Here and Now What?  

BY: Jodi Ashbrook March 25, 2025

Explore the far-reaching impact of the Enrollment Cliff and what it means for the future of higher education. Learn how institutions can adapt, innovate, and transform this challenge into an opportunity to better serve the evolving needs of the Modern Learner. Read More

Modern Learners, Modern Strategies: The New Rules of Engagement

BY: Katie Tomlinson February 25, 2025

Discover the evolving needs of Modern Learners with insights from our 2025 Engaging the Modern Learner Report. Uncover key shifts to refine enrollment strategies and create more personalized experiences. Read More

What’s New at InsightsEDU 2025? Key Updates You Won’t Want to Miss

BY: Bethany Moran January 31, 2025

InsightsEDU 2025 features new sessions, expert insights, and networking opportunities designed for higher education marketing and enrollment professionals. Explore key updates and what to expect at this year’s conference. Read More