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Help: My President Wants Results From Our Rebrand Right Now

Plus, what to do if you think you’re ready for a promotion, but there are no signs of roles above you opening up any time soon.

’Why I Still Love Higher Ed’

Forget all the negativity. These marcomm pros explain why they still adamantly believe in the purpose of higher ed — and its future.

How can I create marketing materials that show inclusivity without being performative?

In her latest advice column, Jaime Hunt answers a question about authentic inclusive marketing and also counsels a leader whose team opposes a new project management tool.

How can I centralize marcomm without destroying trust and morale?

In the first video version of her advice column, Jaime Hunt answers a persistent question for higher ed marcomm pros.

My President Won’t Budget for Rebrand Research—Now What?

When leadership wants to skip a research and “content team” doesn’t capture your impact, here’s what to do.

Help! How can I support DEI when the rules keep changing?

As higher ed DEI restrictions increase, marketers can take practical steps to support inclusion while staying within institutional guidelines.

My university is pushing program-specific campaigns. Should I resist?

Are awareness campaigns a smart investment or a waste of resources? Jaime Hunt breaks it down.

I’m struggling to attract graduate students. What can I do?

Graduate recruitment isn’t about selling degrees; it’s about creating experiences that inspire and engage.

I’m a one-person shop and feeling overwhelmed! What should I do? 

Being a solo strategist is like being a Swiss Army knife — impressive, versatile and occasionally overwhelming — let’s sharpen those tools and get creative.

Help! My Program Director Insists on Spending Their Limited Budget on Billboards

Do they not know about multi-channel marketing?