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Higher Education Content Marketing Strategy for Colleges and Universities: 101 Basics Guide

Great content is the lifeblood of successful brands. Most colleges work tirelessly to produce content, but few understand the steps to make it “productive” in service of realizing broader strategic enrollment, reputation, and advancement goals. Higher Education Content Marketing Strategy is founded on eight pillars. Vision & Goals Audiences Purpose Content Ecosystem Types of Content […]

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How to Increase Transfer Student Enrollment: A Playbook for Recruitment Officers

This playbook, born out of 30 years of experience helping college and university enrollment officers, is designed to Increase and grow transfer student recruitment.

Higher Education Tagline Development Agency Work Samples For Colleges and Universities
Higher Education Tagline Development Agency Work Samples For Colleges and Universities

Reimagining the brand for colleges, universities and higher education institutions starts with teasing out the brand essence from the stories of the faculty, students, alumni and community you serve. Brand essence is often distilled down to a brand line or a tagline. Here is a sampling of few we’ve completed for some great clients. William […]

Why Your Alumni Magazine Should be Both Print and Digital
SEO Tips for turning an alumni and university magazine into a Google ranking engine

Three distinct eras mark the evolution of alumni magazines. Initially, they were printed and distributed to all living alumni and friends, but concerns over climate change and shifting alumni habits have led even the most prestigious brands to discontinue this practice. The second era saw the rise of digital magazines shared through platforms like ISSUU […]

College Identity Makeover for Universities and Higher Education Institutions
College Identity Makeover for Universities and Higher Education Institutions

Higher education institutions occasionally turn to Elliance to revitalize their identity. Motivations vary: some want to shed an old skin and put on a new one, while others aim to sharpen their focus and distance themselves from their competitors; some simply seek to modernize their image to align with evolving market trends, and a few […]

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An Osteopathic Medical School Website Design Case Study

Kansas City University, one of the oldest osteopathic medical schools in the US, turned to Elliance, a website design and digital marketing agency, to bolster their leadership role in the industry and outsmart the competition.

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The Importance of Cultural Sensitivity in Higher Education Marketing For International Student Recruitment

When crafting strategies for international student recruitment, we pay special attention to cultural sensitivities that may be at play. Here are three considerations to look out for when creating culturally sensitive communications.

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How to Build University Reputation in the Digital Age with PR 2.0

With mass adoption of smartphones and social media, traditional public relations, or PR 1.0, has evolved into PR 2.0. The traditional rules of PR for building reputation in key areas and conveying values have fallen to the way side, and a new paradigm has emerged. Instead of relying on media relations contacts as gatekeepers for […]

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Higher Education Inbound Marketing Agency Harnessing the Power of Blogs To Grow Visibility, Traffic, and Reputation

Elliance, a higher education inbound marketing agency, has worked with many colleges to increase visibility, traffic and reputation through top Google rankings for their blogs. Read more to find out how we have helped our clients.

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Higher Education Brand Anthem Video Production Agency for Colleges and Universities

Brand anthem videos are powerful marketing tools that distill the argument for a college brand’s essence, and reason for being in a concise and impactful manner. They often serve as the centerpiece of a college or university’s branding, enrollment and fundraising campaigns. Once produced, we use them across various marketing channels including websites, social media […]