Blog: higher education marketing
Using Secondary Data to Evaluate Program Viability
Higher education institutions use secondary data for insights into program viability and gauging future success. Read More
What Are Micro-Credentials Really Worth?
The value of micro-credentials may not be obvious to employers. Higher ed marketers can connect the dots to show their worth. Read More
3 Questions to Guide Data-Driven Marketing
Data-driven marketing is more than collecting data points. It puts data into context to understand how digital marketing supports the ultimate goal. Read More
Strengthen Your Student Success Coaching Program
Whether you are implementing a student success team for the first time or looking to strengthen your existing processes, here are some key considerations that will improve your retention rates and support students through their academic journey. Read More
Get Ready for InsightsEDU 2023
Learn from the top higher ed marketing leaders about their latest strategies for marketing to students and growing enrollments. Join us on March 7-9, 2023 in Denver for the best InsightsEDU conference yet. Read More
4 Data Sources for Higher Ed Every Institution Must Apply
Make Smarter Choices with These Data Sources for Higher Ed Repeating what you’ve always done won’t help your college or university thrive in a rapidly changing higher education market. The right data helps you understand ... Read More
How ACR Smart Tech Can Target Higher Ed Ad Buys
Your television is watching you. Well, actually, it’s watching what you watch. Using a technology called automated content recognition (ACR), smart TVs can track viewership habits. A few years ago, only the most high-end models ... Read More
Core Web Vitals in 2022: A Guide for Higher Ed Marketers
If you’ve recently tried to read up on Core Web Vitals, your head might have been left spinning. You want to know how this new search ranking metric set will affect your higher ed marketing ... Read More
Micro-Credentials Continue to Grow in Popularity
The Demand for Micro-Credentials The unpredictability of a pandemic, the rapid evolution of technology, and a shifting job market have all contributed to a meteoric rise in the popularity of micro-credentials. Student demands have shifted, ... Read More
The Future of Open Rate Visibility
On September 20th, Apple released the largely anticipated and, for some, dreaded iOS 15 update. After being announced in June, marketers braced themselves for the changes in open rate visibility brought on by these updates ... Read More
Influencer Marketing in Higher Ed: A Crash Course
Influencers are the new big idea in marketing. Spurred by the boom in social media platforms and consumers’ increasing frustration with more overt ads, many businesses are turning to influencer marketing to reach their target ... Read More
Survey of the Higher Ed Landscape 2021
EducationDynamics explores the economic, social, and psychological factors impacting higher education enrollment and student behavior. Read More
Nielsen Loses MRC Accreditation: Does This Impact Higher Ed Marketing?
If you have been keeping an eye on higher ed marketing, Nielsen’s recent loss of accreditation might feel a bit unsettling. For decades, Nielsen has been synonymous with TV ratings and is undoubtedly the brand ... Read More
How Are Colleges Preparing for the Fall? A Look At Strategies
There are almost 4,000 degree-granting institutions in the United States and it seems like every one of them has a unique strategy for the fall 2021 semester. To get a clearer sense of how colleges are preparing for the fall, we sifted through hundreds of news stories and temporary school policies. Here’s what we discovered. Read More
How Marketing Messages Can Promote Competency-Based Education
Competency-based education is growing in popularity, again. Many institutions are looking at competency-based education with renewed interest. The right messaging can help attract students to these new and evolving programs. Read More