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Beyond the shop window - where prospective international students are (and aren't) taking action
Where are international audiences most likely to take action on study opportunities? And how does that compare to search interest?
Higher Education News
Best University Social Media Accounts 2020
To share some inspiration in times of uncertainity, we share five of our favourite university social media accounts from across the...
Getting Started: Higher Ed Webinars & Virtual Events
Many universities are moving their information sessions, student fairs and campus tours towards an online format. We share our tips to...
Building A Sense of Community During a Global Pandemic
Life on and off campus looks vastly different these days and engaging students is creating unique challenges for educators. These...
Do hashtags still work?
The use of hashtags has been a tried and trusted component of any social media strategy for years, but do they still work? As...
Why You Need a Lead Nurturing Strategy
Small steps made towards incorporating a proactive lead nurturing strategy can make a huge impact on student recruitment outcomes.
Is Gen Z still on Facebook? Social media tips for university recruiters
Gen Z is now one of the most important markets for university recruiters. We check out the most popular social media platforms and...
Higher Education News
9 Ways to Make Your University Stand Out as Students Stay In
5 min read
2020 may be the perfect time to rethink your competitive advantage as a university.
07.03.2020
Best University Social Media Accounts 2020
4 min read
If the first half of the year has reminded us of anything, it is that the nature of higher education is always...
05.22.2020
Getting Started: Higher Ed Webinars & Virtual Events
5 min read
As a new academic year beckons, universities are working hard to ensure their admissions remain strong after an...
04.29.2020
Building A Sense of Community During a Global Pandemic
3 min read
In only a few months, the coronavirus pandemic has completely changed the way universities operate. With communication...
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State of Student Recruitment 2025 Report
The 2025 State of Student Recruitment Report offers vital insights into the evolving world of prospective students.
01.08.2020
Do hashtags still work?
5 min read
It’s been over a decade since hashtags were first introduced. One of the world's most recognizable symbols first made...
10.15.2019
Why You Need a Lead Nurturing Strategy
7 min read
Modern student recruitment can be challenging, especially if your role involves handling hundreds or thousands of...
10.03.2019
Is Gen Z still on Facebook? Social media tips for university recruiters
6 min read
Born between the mid-90s and early 2000s, Generation Z (otherwise known as "Gen Z") is currently the world's largest...
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