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8 things we saw and heard at AMA ‘25

How AI, private equity, changing search behaviors and burnout are defining higher ed marketing right now.

The internet is dead…now what?

In an internet awash with AI-generated content, how do you still reach your audience while maintaining your integrity?

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.

Leadership Lessons: My First 90 Days at William & Mary

What I’ve learned about people management, planning and making myself accessible and accountable.

Your brain matters more than ever

In the age of AI, interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence and lived experience are essential assets and key differentiators for higher ed marketers.

One Approach: How we’re optimizing our content for AEO

Kean University’s marcomm team is using question-based heading structures, video content and faculty expertise to enhance visibility in LLM searches.

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.

Court settlement and executive order means big changes for NIL and university marketing

The ever-evolving landscape of Name, Image and Likeness seems to finally have some guardrails in place. But interviewed insiders say it’s still just the early framework for what’s ahead.

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.

From Panic to Plan: Winning the Teach Out Moment

How to attract and support teachout students and their closing institutions