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Three Advantages of Recruiting Student-Athletes

Recruiting student-athletes to your university can be a great way to encourage diversity and boost enrollment. We share tips and...

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Four Simple Yet Effective Higher Ed Marketing Strategies for 2021

With marketing trends always changing, it’s hard to know where to begin. We took a look at four areas of higher education marketing to...

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Your 2021 Higher Ed Conference Calendar

Not sure which higher education conference to attend in 2021? Here is our handy guide to help you get started!

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Keystone Academic Solutions acquires FindAUniversity

Keystone Academic Solutions is excited to announce it is joining forces with FindAUniversity Ltd.

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Preparing for the Arrival Of International Students

How can your institution ensure safe and comfortable arrival to campus in the midst of a pandemic? We have gathered some suggestions...

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The Future of the Erasmus+ Programme

More than 10 million people have participated in Erasmus+ (and its predecessors) over the past three decades.

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Higher education rankings: what can we learn from them?

The 2021 Times Higher Education rankings have arrived, revealing the top institutions and the movers and shakers around the world.

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Getting creative: Tiktok and Instagram Reels for Student Recruitment

Tiktok and Instagram Reels offer huge potential for student recruiters, we list the reasons why.

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Navigating International Student Recruitment During Covid-19

Thanks to COVID-19 travel bans, international recruitment is more challenging than ever. We have gathered some useful tips on how to...

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How to Prepare Your University for the Year Ahead

To help your institution prepare for the year ahead, we've gathered a few useful tips regarding COVID restrictions, social media, and...

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How To Use Video For Student Recruitment

If video is not yet part of your higher ed student recruitment strategy yet, now is the time to get started! We share our tips and...

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9 Ways to Make Your University Stand Out as Students Stay In

How do you make your university stand out when everyone is currently online? We share tips and advice to help differentiate your...

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Higher Ed Influencers 2020: Who to Follow

Looking for thought leaders in higher education to follow on social media? Need some inspiration? Our selection of top higher...

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Three Advantages of Recruiting Student-Athletes

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A key reason why US higher education institutions are such a popular destination for international students is that they provide so much more than...

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Four Simple Yet Effective Higher Ed Marketing Strategies for 2021

04.09.2021

Four Simple Yet Effective Higher Ed Marketing Strategies for 2021

4 min read

Benjamin Boivin

Worldwide, vaccines are becoming more widespread, and universities are beginning to reopen, meaning one thing: you have...

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Your 2021 Higher Ed Conference Calendar

03.03.2021

Your 2021 Higher Ed Conference Calendar

7 min read

Benjamin Boivin

After almost of year of a global pandemic, isolation and the itch to take a plane somewhere (anywhere) is really...

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Keystone Academic Solutions acquires FindAUniversity

02.09.2021

Keystone Academic Solutions acquires FindAUniversity

3 min read

Ashlee-Maree Courtney-Eman

Expanded Search Options for Students and Enhanced Student Reach and Insights for Higher Ed Institutions

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Preparing for the Arrival Of International Students

02.05.2021

Preparing for the Arrival Of International Students

3 min read

Benjamin Boivin

Many call the COVID-19 pandemic a "once-in-a-century" virus. The fiercely contagious and deadly outbreak has impacted...

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The Future of the Erasmus+ Programme

01.15.2021

The Future of the Erasmus+ Programme

5 min read

Joanna Hughes

More than 10 million people have participated in Erasmus+ (and its predecessors) over the past three decades. The...

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Higher education rankings: what can we learn from them?

10.07.2020

Higher education rankings: what can we learn from them?

4 min read

Elise Hodge

Every year high school graduates face the huge decision of applying to universities both domestically and abroad. For...

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Getting creative: Tiktok and Instagram Reels for Student Recruitment

09.14.2020

Getting creative: Tiktok and Instagram Reels for Student Recruitment

4 min read

Benjamin Boivin

Current and incoming college students love getting creative with short-form content on the Internet, and when it comes...

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Navigating International Student Recruitment During Covid-19

09.08.2020

Navigating International Student Recruitment During Covid-19

4 min read

Benjamin Boivin

Globally, international student enrollment has decreased over the past three years, yet in the United States, the...

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How to Prepare Your University for the Year Ahead

08.28.2020

How to Prepare Your University for the Year Ahead

4 min read

Benjamin Boivin

2020 may go down as the most challenging year in college recruitment history, but international recruitment...

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How To Use Video For Student Recruitment

07.20.2020

How To Use Video For Student Recruitment

4 min read

Elise Hodge

Today’s prospective students live in an immersive world of video content, whether watching videos on YouTube, endlessly...

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Higher Ed Influencers 2020: Who to Follow

07.07.2020

Higher Ed Influencers 2020: Who to Follow

4 min read

Elise Hodge

The marketing and technology world is moving at an ever-changing pace. University and college marketers need to pay...

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