9 Ways to Promote Your School's Open Day on Social Media

9 Ways to Promote Your School's Open Day on Social Media

So, you’ve set the date for your school’s Open Day. The displays are assembled. The student guides are prepped and keen to share their first-hand knowledge with potential students and their parents. Your event landing page is primed and ready for the registrations to start rolling in. Here are the top ways to get the word out on your school’s social media channels, to ensure maximum Open Day attendance.

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3 Things you Need to Know About Instagram Engagement for Schools, Colleges & Universities

Having an effective Instagram strategy for your education brand is so important to grow your account, increase awareness & build relationships. Of course, your content & the messages you put out there are front & centre of any Instagram strategy but engagement should also be an integral part of this. But what is really meant by engagement & how do you integrate it into your school’s marketing strategy? Read on to find out all the info on engagement best practices & our recommendations.

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How can you Make Sure Students Visit your Stand at Recruitment Fairs?
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How can you Make Sure Students Visit your Stand at Recruitment Fairs?

Agent fairs, British Council fairs, and Boarding School Expos. There are so many different international student recruitment events going on all over the world. Thing is, there are also SO many schools represented there, all competing for the same thing - those students coming through the doors. In our increasingly crowded market place, how can you stand out and make sure students and their parents make a beeline for your stand?

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5 Ways to Get a Head Start on Your School Marketing this Summer

5 Ways to Get a Head Start on Your School Marketing this Summer

After a long year, we definitely deserve to enjoy the relative ‘down time’ that pervades during the school Summer holidays. But if (like us) you find after that well-earned sun-seeking trip, and a week in the office without the students… you (secretly) would rather be a little busier, here are some things you can do to put you in good stead before the peak recruitment period kicks in. Before the madness of the school year starts ALLLL over again!

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4 Practical Ways to Ride out the Covid storm this September Intake
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4 Practical Ways to Ride out the Covid storm this September Intake

International travel restrictions, social distancing measures, financial uncertainty, reduced household income. These are just some of the impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic on today’s global society. And there will be more to come. In the meantime, private schools and universities are planning for September intake - whatever that might look like. How do these uncertainties affect your school marketing strategy, and what can you do to ride out the storm of uncertainty, and put your institution in the best possible place to welcome (back) as many students as possible, while ensuring their safety and wellbeing, come what may?

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