INSIGHTS
OUR LATEST WHITEPAPER
The 2nd Annual
Parent & Student Survey
As we approach 2025, the landscape of higher education is undergoing seismic changes. Amidst these challenges, we conducted our 2nd Annual Post-Secondary Education Survey to better understand the perspectives of students and their parents. Now these insights are available for download.
Study Hall: Latest Insights
Read the latest Advance Education Insights posts here. From new technologies coming on the higher education field or practical marketing tips that help you shine in your role, we aim to cover all the topics you find of interest.
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Featured Posts
RESEARCH: Higher Education Must “Prove Value”
Key findings bring attention to the need for higher education institutions to prove their value to potential students who are increasingly drawn to immediate, lower-cost options.
WHITEPAPER: Display Advertising Throughout the Journey
By targeting an audience in stages, educational institution marketers can effectively impact and influence the most relevant prospects as they research, develop deeper interest, and ultimately make decisions. Advance Education’s unique approach, Layered Display, is a proven technique combining a traditionally top-of-funnel solution, to have significant positive impact on other campaign tactics, such as search, social, organic, and direct website engagement.
Display Advertising Throughout the Journey Whitepaper
Advance Education’s unique approach, Layered Display, is a proven technique combining a traditionally top-of-funnel solution, to have significant positive impact on other campaign tactics, such as search, social, organic, and direct website engagement. This whitepaper dives into more detail including methodology and key findings related to this unique approach to display advertising for higher education institutions.
Five Creative Ways to Engage Student Prospects
Inventive approaches to engaging higher education student prospects provide an edge in attracting and enrolling prospective students. Following are five strategies to consider.
The Cookie Rollercoaster Continues
In 2020, Google announced their plan to phase out 3rd party cookies (the small pieces of data that allow marketers to serve personalized ads across websites). In January 2024, Google began restricting access to third-party cookies by default to 1% of Chrome users.
Enrollment Marketing Strategy: A Comprehensive Approach
To attract, enroll, and retain best-fit student prospects, institutions must invest in a well-thought-out enrollment marketing strategy.
The Prospective Student Journey: Marketing Optimizations for Schools of All Sizes
Inquiries represent an excellent opportunity to connect with students and initiate a relationship. When schools capture inquiry leads from interested students, this is the ideal time to begin communication.
The Prospective Student Journey: Decision Time Converting Inquiries to Applicants
Let’s zoom into this critical stage and examine the micro-moments you should be focused on to improve conversion rates. Every tiny increase in your success can net more students in your classrooms.
The Prospective Student Journey: Capturing Inquiries
Most marketing touches occur before that initial inquiry. The primary objective is to transition inquirers into applicants and ultimately committed students. When students and their parents are making these decisions, from late junior to senior year, you have more opportunities to influence their decision.