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    • 2018
      • 01
        • The hidden cost of selling direct – the returns game
        • 2018 Lead Generation & Recruitment Predictions & Tips
        • How's your marketing?
        • Questions That You Need To Answer
        • Do You Know What Your Competition Is Doing?
        • The Offer - How To Make One They Can't Refuse
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      • 02
        • Managing The Sales Pipeline
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        • Discussion: Should Your College Exist in the 21st Century?
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      • 04
        • Avalanche of Dreck...Are you part of the problem?
        • Profile of the Average Online Student
    • 2017
      • 01
        • Influencer Marketing: More Confusion Over Simple Concept
        • 10+ Reasons Why Most College Marketing/Enrollment Plans Fail & How to Avoid Them
        • Marketing Planning 101 - Are You?
        • Are CMOs' Jobs in Jeopardy?
        • Lead Flow Planning - Getting It Right
        • Omni Channel or Not? Retail Survival or Not?
      • 02
        • Announcing Our New Enhanced On-Demand Services for Adult, Graduate and Continuing Education Programs
        • Tips for Great Direct Response Radio
        • Email Design Tips
        • Data-Driven Marketing...It's As Old As Index Cards, And Then Some...
        • Why They ain’t buying what you’re sellin’
      • 03
        • New Degree Programs: What You Must Learn from Google, Amazon and Apple
        • Student Recruitment & Retention Goes to the Movies
        • Just Outsource It!
      • 04
        • Why You’re Not Answering Their Questions
        • Adult Students: Are You Serious or Just Screwing Around?
        • Is Your Brand Safe?
        • Ask Questions
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        • Pros & Cons of In House Agency
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        • Webinar: 7 Proven Techniques for Increasing Adult Student Enrollments
        • False Victories
      • 05
        • Bring Programmatic Adv In House? Yes? No?
        • Call Attribution Tech - Do you need it?
        • Are you losing sales people?
        • Webinar: Adult Student Retention
        • Is ‘eMail Blindness’ Killing Your Business?
      • 06
        • Direct Mail Tips for More Effective Student Recruitment
        • Marketers Wake Up...Get Those Phone #s
        • The Secret to Successfully Providing Life-long Learning
        • Higher Ed Marketing Podcast 3: Web Forms
        • Higher Ed Marketing Podcast 4: Thank you page
      • 07
        • 2 Secrets to Achieving Adult Enrollment Goals
        • Social Worship
        • The Amazon Effect...Are You Ready?
        • Old Ways Don't Open New Doors
      • 08
        • Early Results: Adult Student Recruitment Effectiveness Part I of II
        • Early Results: Adult Student Recruitment Effectiveness Part II of II
        • Webinar: Competitive Intelligence 101
        • How to Say the Right Thing so More Adults Enroll
        • Clear Communications, not Content Marketing, is Key to Achieving Adult Enrollment Goals
      • 09
        • Are You Listening Carefully? Asking the Right Questions?
        • Missing Unrealistic Goals
      • 10
        • What Are You Putting Into Your Sales Pipeline
        • Competitive Intelligence - What is it? Why do you need it?
      • 11
        • Yes, You Do Have the Budget
      • 12
        • Enrollment Opportunity: Under-served Segments
        • Why Colleges Are Failing to Achieve Adult Enrollment Goals
    • 2016
      • 01
        • Direct Marketing Planning
        • How Many Leads Do Our Sales Executives Need?
        • The Drones Are Coming!
        • New Study Identifies Opportunities to Improve Student Recruitment
        • Outbound Telemarketing Missing Opportunities As Part of College Student Recruitment
        • Student Retention Tips for 2016
        • Advantages of Direct Marketing
        • 6 Tips to Improve Your College's Content Marketing Performance
      • 02
        • Lead Flow Planning - Getting It Right
        • Are You Sitting Around Waiting for Business?
        • Get More Our of Your CRM Investment
        • Smart College Recruitment Targets Wisely Using Segmentation
        • Tips for Building Affordable, Effective Marketing Research Program
      • 03
        • Marketer's Toolkit Goes Mobile
        • A/B Testing: Some Important Rules to Follow
        • Targeting is Not Rocket Science
        • Snap Chat for Student Recruitment
        • Colleges Must Lead the Way in Marketing to Millennials
        • How Many Leads Do You Need?
        • Do You Know What a "Lead" Is?
        • Do You Know How Many Sales Leads You Need? Find Out With...
        • Content Marketing: It's a Mess
      • 04
        • What Is The Best Marketing Channel?
        • Do You Need a Marketing Plan?
        • Data Analytics Improve Enrollment Performance
        • Why Facilitated Strategic Planning Workshops are Most Effective for Your College...
        • Common Social Media Challenges and Solutions
        • 8 1/2 Common Errors in the Student Recruitment Process
      • 05
        • Differentiation - Colleges Need to Be Uniquely Valuable
        • Non-Traditional Students: Tips to Attract & Retain
        • Market Planning Process
        • Market Analysis - Identify Your Target Markets
        • Catalog Business Plan
        • 10 Common Digital Marketing Mistakes & Solutions
        • Tips for Recruiting Millennials to Your College
        • How to Lower New Student Acquisition Costs
      • 06
        • Your Website Needs Help
        • Better Adwords Performance ASAP
        • Higher Education Marketing Assessment Tool: A Demo
        • Join Marketing Connection Today
        • Marketers Are Focused On the Wrong Things
        • Marketing...It's About the Numbers
        • Top Benefits You Enjoy From a Mystery Shopper Audit
        • Colleges Without Market Research: Penny-Wise, Pound Foolish
      • 07
        • The Future of Content Marketing
        • Pokemon Go: Student Recruitment & Retention?
        • Whatever the Channel: Marketing Success Depends on 5 Factors
        • When Your Customers Aren't Your Customers - Social Media Pitfalls
        • Content Marketing Success
        • Why You Can't Afford to Pass on a Retention Audit
      • 08
        • Your Trouble With Adwords
        • You Can't Recruit & Retain if You Don't Know Your Audience
        • Facebook Live for Student Recruitment
        • How to Make Significant Improvements to Student Recruitment Results
      • 09
        • Why Facilitated Strategic Planning Workshops are Most Effective for Your College...
        • Video Marketing: Tips for Greater Success
        • The Details Are in the Plans
        • Digital Metrics: How Much is Real & How Much is Bullshit?
        • Video Content Marketing: Tips for Greater Success
      • 10
        • How You Can Enroll More Non-Traditional Students
        • Your Email Metrics Are Wrong
        • Too Much Content Too Much Waste
        • How Asking the Right Questions Can Increase Enrollments
        • Content Marketing for Higher Education Recruitment and Retention
      • 11
        • 5 Ways to Increase Graduate School Enrollments by Leveraging Data
        • Big Data, Predictive Analytics & Marketing Research Strike Out in Election 2016
      • 12
    • 2015
      • 11
        • Black Friday - Cyber Monday - Trends
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Announcing Our New Enhanced On-Demand Services for Adult, Graduate and Continuing Education Programs

Feb 15, 2017

Category: Higher Education Marketing

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Omni Channel or Not? Retail Survival or Not?

Jan 24, 2017

Category: Omni Channel Marketing

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Brick and Mortar retail. How one brick and mortar intends to adopt Omni-channel strategies to survive.

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Tags : Retailing, Retail Marketing, Multi Channel Marketing, Omni Channel Marketing, Catalog Marketing

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Lead Flow Planning - Getting It Right

Jan 17, 2017

Category: Lead Management

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Article discusses the important factors to consider in developing a lead flow program.

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Tags : Lead Generation, Demand Generation, Lead Management, Lead Nurturing

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Are CMOs' Jobs in Jeopardy?

Jan 09, 2017

Category: Marketing Management

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This post comments on the state of CMO job security and what CMOs are or aren't doing to retain those jobs.

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Tags : Customer Acquistion, Marketing, Marketing Management, CMO, Customer Retention

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Influencer Marketing: More Confusion Over Simple Concept

Jan 09, 2017

Category: Strategic Marketing Planning

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I hate new names for old concepts. It’s confusing. It’s often times deceptive, immoral and unethical. That said, let’s chat about “influencer marketing” because it’s a simple, effective concept once you get past all of the confusing B.S. that’s being written and said about it by “digital marketers”.

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Tags : influencer marketing, earned media, paid media

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Marketing Planning 101 - Are You?

Jan 04, 2017

Category: Marketing Planning

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Based on the fact that so many businesses fail to do marketing planning, you might think it was the hardest thing in the world to do. Marketing to many businesses means nothing more than advertising, marketing promotion, and marcom (short for marketing communications). Produce the right content and they will come. But, marketing is much more than that.

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Tags : Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing

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10+ Reasons Why Most College Marketing/Enrollment Plans Fail & How to Avoid Them

Jan 02, 2017

Category: Strategic Marketing Planning

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Why do most college marketing/enrollment plans fail? And, more importantly, how do you avoid these very common mistakes and develop a more effective plan? Read on to learn of the top reasons for failure and how to avoid them!

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Tags : Student Recruitment, Student Retention, Enrollment Management

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Big Data, Predictive Analytics & Marketing Research Strike Out in Election 2016

Nov 10, 2016

Category: Market Research

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Big Data, Predictive Analytics & Marketing Research Strike Out in Election 2016. How could the experts get it so wrong? How can you be sure your next research project delivers you with more accurate insight?

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Tags : Market Research

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5 Ways to Increase Graduate School Enrollments by Leveraging Data

Nov 04, 2016

Category: Student Recruitment

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5 Ways to Increase Graduate School Enrollments by Leveraging Data - so you can work smarter, improve performance and lower costs.

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Content Marketing for Higher Education Recruitment and Retention

Oct 31, 2016

Category: Content Marketing

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How can content marketing for higher education recruitment and retention increase enrollments? Read this to find out.

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