Blog: higher education marketing

OTT Advertising Continues to Engage Potential Students

BY: Lora Polich February 22, 2021

If you want to reach students in the U.S., putting your message on television is a smart idea. But don’t start writing checks to your local broadcast station just yet. Mobile and streaming options, collectively known as OTT or Connected TV, are redefining television. Read More

Google’s Updates to Phrase Match and Broad Match Modifier

BY: Anamarie Tarantino February 8, 2021

This week, Google announced their plan to phase out support for broad match modifier keywords, and phrase match keywords to expand to cover additional broad match modifier traffic. Read More

Survey of the Enrollment Management Landscape

BY: Nicole Hagel January 5, 2021

Prospective students are spending more time online, and engaging with social media and OTT platforms with new intensity. In EducationDynamics’ latest report, Survey of the Enrollment Management Landscape, we uncover latest trends in marketing and student engagement for post-traditional and online higher education. Read More

EducationDynamics Acquires Higher Education Portal CLASSESUSA

BY: Eric McGee November 24, 2020

EducationDynamics, a leader in higher education marketing and enrollment management services, today announced the acquisition of higher education portal ClassesUSA from Los Angeles-based Core Digital Media. Read More

How Virtual Study Abroad Opportunities Meet Pandemic Challenges

BY: Emma Rose October 14, 2020

COVID-19 has made study abroad opportunities unlikely for the 2020-2021 academic year. This presents a challenge institutions must overcome to deliver programs with similar value. Read More

OTT Marketing Best Practices for Higher Education

BY: Lora Polich September 15, 2020

OTT advertising can be a valuable asset to a marketing strategy. Lora Polich, the Director of Awareness Marketing for EducationDynamics, discusses OTT marketing best practices. Read More

Aligning Marketing, Recruitment, and Academic Experiences

BY: Emma Rose August 13, 2020

Higher education marketing message should match with recruitment processes and program realities. Align marketing and recruitment with the real program to deliver real results. Read More

Partnering with Business and Industry

BY: Emma Rose June 22, 2020

Achieving alignment between education and business is an urgent challenge for institutions. When students can see how programs align with their career goals, they are more likely to pursue an education. Read More

Build Stronger Relationships Through Training

BY: Emma Rose April 16, 2020

In a competitive higher education market, properly trained enrollment counselors can have a significant impact on your enrollments. Students expect counselors to help them choose the right education opportunities and to help them understand the ... Read More

Google Takes Us on a Paid Search Roller Coaster with Recent Core Update

BY: Sarah Russell February 28, 2020

Several weeks ago, Google rolled out an algorithm update dubbed the “January 2020 Core Update.” This update drove some volatility within organic rankings, rich snippets, and more across a wide range of industries; the metaphorical ... Read More

EducationDynamics Announces the Acquisition of Key Assets of Thruline Marketing

BY: Eric McGee December 2, 2019

EducationDynamics, a leader in higher education marketing and enrollment management services, announces the acquisition of key assets of Thruline Marketing. EducationDynamics has acquired Thruline Marketing’s agency-of-record business, which provides paid digital marketing, traditional marketing, and ... Read More

Optimize Facebook Ads for Better Higher Ed Marketing

BY: Jarad Petroske February 28, 2019

Have you ever boosted a Facebook post only to be let down by the results? You found your audience, had great ad creative, set aside a reasonable budget, but the ad still under-performed. For too ... Read More

Higher Ed Recruiting Opportunities on Snapchat, Pinterest, and LinkedIn

BY: Jarad Petroske October 1, 2018

Pew Research Center, YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram continue to occupy the top three spots for American’s social media use. But what about those ranking further down the list? Twenty-nine percent of all Americans report using ... Read More

How to Make your College Irresistible on Social Media

BY: Emma Rose September 24, 2018

On social, you’re not intruding on students when they’re reading an article or watching a funny video. Instead, they come looking for you. As a result, your messages feel helpful instead of pushy or “salesy” ... Read More