Insights

Making the Case to Your Boss to Attend a Marketing Conference

Budget cuts are making conference travel harder to justify. Here’s how to reframe the ask — and actually get a yes from your CFO.

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By: Maryna Yankovska

The Power of Community in Higher Ed

Higher ed marketing is lonely at the top. Why building a professional community beyond your campus is the most career-changing move you can make.

How Chatbots and Conversational Search Change User Expectations for your .EDU website

Chatbots and AI search tools aren’t just changing how students find information — they’re changing what they expect when they get to your site. A practical guide for higher ed marketers.

Feed the Beast: The Hidden Cost of Being a Gen Z Marketer in Higher Ed 

We were hired to speak to a generation. Nobody asked if anyone was speaking to us.

Resources

Case Study: Localist Events & Southern Utah University

Case Study: Localist Events & Southern Utah University

Southern Utah University partnered with Concept3D and Localist Events to centralize calendars and improve permissions management.

Case Study: Clive & Wilfrid Laurier University

Case Study: Clive & Wilfrid Laurier University

Wilfrid Laurier University partnered with Clive to personalize content that attracts and retains students and increases alumni donations.

Case Study: Campus Sonar & Duquesne University

Case Study: Campus Sonar & Duquesne University

Duquesne University’s partnership with Campus Sonar illustrates how sharing relevant data and building trust can lead to success.

Knowing When to Merge — and When to Go Home

After leading three institutions over 24 years, Temple’s John Fry joins Trusted Voices to talk mergers, mission, and why timing is the real leadership test.

‘How to best protect higher education’

Between domestic politics, geopolitical uncertainty, transforming athletics and struggling public perception, higher ed is going through it. Teresa and Erin discuss.

Tasty Branding: Inside Fordham’s Pop-Up Pizza Shop

Why did Fordham University launch a pop-up pizza shop at last year’s NACAC conference? Fordham’s Justin Bell explains.

Features

The Solution to Higher Ed’s Trust Problem Starts With Your People.

Higher education’s trust problem won’t be solved by better messaging. A marketing veteran makes the case for putting people at the center of your strategy.

By: Eddie Francis

From Clicks to Confidence: How Gettysburg Turned Marketing Data Into Boardroom Decisions

How Gettysburg College built a performance index that translates complex metrics into clear, boardroom-ready insights.

For students, is AI a study tool or a cheat code?

A UCLA undergrad explores the conflicting direction shared by her university

The Inside Story of Fordham University’s Rebrand

How a new brand platform, a new slogan, a new logo and — of course— a pop-up pizza shop, revamped this 185-year-old institution’s identify.

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As a senior advancement leader, your role as a strategic leader is vital to your institution’s success. The CASE Summit for Leaders in Advancement brings together thought leaders at the […]

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