HIGHER ED MARKETING BLOG

4 Brands Who Mastered Purpose-Driven Marketing

Technology has made so much of what we do quick and immediate, but the way we navigate the world has become increasingly impersonal. In Deloitte's 2020 Global Marketing Trends, they state that "constant technological change and increasing reliance on...

Creating Brand Values to Build Company Culture

Today, we're working on how to create a set of brand values that builds company culture. We'll talk through why brand values are essential and share an activity to help you document your values and continue building a strong brand.

Z.O.M.B.I.E. University Survival Guide

Sometimes the unexpected happens. When it does, people and companies are expected to serve the greater good however they can. As a higher education agency, our decision was simple: support faculty, administrators, and university leadership so teacher...

How to Boost Your Marketing with Brand Photography

Once just a word used by marketers, branding is now used in everyday conversations. An influencer’s photo, your outfit, and even a politician's views are judged as either “on brand” or “off-brand.” Yes, being “on brand” is a thing. And, as Harvard Bu...

How to Write a Vision Statement that Truly Matters

In this article, we are working on one of the essential pieces of your brand manifesto, your Vision Statement.

What is Microlearning? Deep, timing optimized, and quick

Many of us are trying to hack our way to better lives. We know our work should be deep, and our timing should be optimized. Now we’re realizing that our learning should be quick.

What is a Brand Manifesto? Your Views, Motives & Intentions

Today we're sharing our best thinking and agency process on how to write a brand manifesto.

How to Write a Mission Statement that ADDS Value

Today, we're going to dig into your brand manifesto, starting first with your mission statement. We'll cover what a mission statement is and why it matters. I'll provide some important examples. And lastly, we'll look at a key activity on how to writ...

Recruit Students with this 7-Step Content Marketing Supply Chain

Build a Content Marketing Supply Chain (CMSC) that recruits new students to your online degree program, year after year.

What Is Branding? Higher Education Branding 101

Like people, brands are complex. They take a lot of work to raise; they go through many changes during their lifetime and require special care to reach their greatest potential.

10-Year Challenge: 2009 vs. 2019

Walk down memory lane and celebrate the end of the 2010s with us as we review some surprising, moving, and fun highlights that happened over the last decade.

The Educator's Guide to Higher Education Design

Teaching is a complex process, whether it's adult learners within higher education, professionals in corporate training environments, or youths in K-12 schools. It involves committed faculty, instructional designers, learning experience designers, co...

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