QR codes offer a fast and convenient way to share valuable content about your school with parents and students. With a scan on their smartphone, parents and students can easily engage with your school to learn more about your academic programs and admission process, or even register for an event or donate. Here are some tips for independent school marketers looking to enhance communication and increase engagement via QR codes:
Setting up your school’s digital marketing strategy for the busy admissions season ahead requires all hands on deck. Here are 10 digital marketing strategies your school should consider as you get planning underway:
Tracking the performance of your school's online presence is crucial for optimizing engagement and improving communication with future students, current families, alumni and donors. Google Analytics 4 (GA4) offers a powerful, free platform to monitor and analyze key events on your school's website.
Here’s how to set up Key Events on your website to measure marketing efforts:
As one of the most trusted social media platforms, it’s no surprise schools are leaning into LinkedIn Ads to support enrollment and fundraising efforts. There are several components to a successful LinkedIn Ads campaign, but defining and refining your target audience is the foundation for building a successful strategy to ensure you deliver the right message at the right time to the right person.
Are your Google and social media accounts secure? Do you have a transition policy in place? Social media and marketing tools are constantly evolving, and as employees take time off or move to new positions, it's easy for account access to become unclear. Here are essential tips to ensure your school implements best practices for account security.
Earlier this year Google introduced an experimental AI search feature called Search Generative Experience (SGE) via its Labs platform. Combining traditional Google Search with a conversational function similar to Microsoft's ChatGPT or Bing's Copilot, SGE uses AI to synthesize information from the Search Engine Results Page (SERP) into an easily digestible summary at the top of the page, and allows the user to ask follow-up questions directly within Google Search.
There’s a lot to consider when planning your school’s admissions open house and event marketing is key to ensuring the fruits of your labor result in strong attendance.
Here are 5 ways you can promote your school’s open house online to drive event awareness, inquiries, and registrations.
With all the discussion around Google Analytics 4 (GA4) over the last year, and the impending July 1, 2023 deadline, school marketers may be starting to panic, but don’t.
Here’s what you need to know to ensure your school has a plan to tackle this major analytics change.
Incorporating Bing Ads into a comprehensive digital marketing strategy is becoming increasingly popular among private schools.
If your school is looking to increase qualified traffic to your website to grow your inquiries, here’s why you should consider running search ads on Bing.
While there are dozens of free digital marketing tools available from Google, school marketers have a lot on their plate and can’t be expected to master them all. We narrowed it down to the top 6 that we recommend: Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager, UTM Codes, Google Search Console, Google Trends, and Google Business Profile.