The Higher Ed Marketer is centered around marketing professionals in the field of higher education. If you’re looking for real, practical advice on how to level up your marketing game, this is the show for you. Each episode features conversations with some of the best and brightest marketing minds in higher education, discussing the future of marketing, new technologies and so much more. 

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December 17, 2024

Dueling Perspectives: Enrollment VP and Parent

~33 minutes (at 1.5x speed) Ed Wright, VP of Enrollment at Lebanon Valley College, explores the evolving landscape of higher education and the challenges of enrollment management. He shares insights on innovation in a copycat industry and the importance of communication and relationships. As a parent, Ed reflects on guiding…
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December 10, 2024

Creative Solutions for Community College Marketing

In this episode, we’re joined by Jeff Ebbing, former NCMPR president and the current Director of Marketing and Communications at Southeastern Community College. Jeff brings a wealth of experience and a passion for showcasing the unique strengths of community colleges. He shares how authentic connections with students can transform lives…
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December 3, 2024

Kingswood Learn: Mission-Driven Innovation in Online Education with Dr. Steve Lennox, Kingswood University

In this episode of The Higher Ed Marketer, we welcome Dr. Steve Lennox, President of Kingswood University, to explore the bold vision and mission that led to the launch of Kingswood Learn. Designed to provide high-quality, free micro-courses in discipleship and leadership development, Kingswood Learn is a groundbreaking platform that…
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May 24, 2022

Being Competitive With Bold Marketing

A small liberal arts college education comes with many benefits, but most also come with an expensive price tag. Does it have to be that way?  In this episode, Dr. Scott Feller, President at Wabash College, shares how to provide an elite education without an elite price tag. Dr. Feller…
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May 17, 2022

Fluid Communications Build Better Relationships

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, international student applications have more than tripled, but the way to market to international students has significantly changed.  In this episode, Christian DiGregorio, Director of International Recruitment at York College of Pennsylvania, speaks to the new ways to successfully connect with and build…
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May 10, 2022

The Steep Cost of Disregarding Transparency in Tuition

We talk with a lot of guests about college admissions from the higher ed perspective, but what can we learn from having the conversation from a secondary school angle?   In this episode, Chris Cleveland, Principal at Wesleyan School, shares his perspective on how colleges can transparently and effectively market themselves…
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May 3, 2022

Supporting Individual Success Through Community

Student retention and graduation rates are common concerns in higher education. How do we improve the experiences of students, therefore increasing their future successes in life?  In this episode, Dr. Larry Johnson, College President at Guttman Community College CUNY, walks us through the unique model of Guttman Community College and…
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April 26, 2022

Diversify Classrooms Through Authentic Messaging

Finding your perfect prospective student will increase your enrollment numbers.  How do you find your perfect student?  In this episode, Tim Bohling, Chief Marketing and Graduate Enrollment Officer at University of Notre Dame – Mendoza College of Business, joins the show to talk about how an authentic brand narrative paired…
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April 19, 2022

One-of-a-Kind: Marketing the Uniqueness of Your School

What sets your school apart from others?  It’s a useful thing to know.  You can devise a powerful marketing strategy if you embrace what makes you unique and use it to attract prospective students.  In this episode, Lindsay Nyquist, Director of Marketing and Communications at Fort Lewis College, joins the…
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April 12, 2022

Leadership Lessons: Clarify Vision & Tell Authentic Stories

An essential part of a leader’s job is setting a grand vision for the organization and imbuing its people with a shared purpose. That goes for any organization, whether it be a church or a higher ed institution. Dr. Mark Jobe, President at Moody Bible Institute, has experience leading both.…
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April 5, 2022

Social Media Strategies: How to Go Viral Like an Influencer

What do you do when your family has a combined height of nearly 36 feet? You become social media superstars. That’s the journey of Rob Clark, Content Creator and Founder of That Tall Family. With over 1 BILLION views and nearly 1.4 million followers since March of 2021, Rob and…
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March 29, 2022

Bridging the Gap Between Higher Ed & High Schools in Disadvantaged Areas

College access is an issue in this country.  Many potential students simply don’t believe higher education is within reach.   It’s this inaccessibility and the lack of awareness of educational opportunities that is one of the leading causes of the declining perception of the value of higher ed.  Sujoy Roy, CEO…
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March 22, 2022

Ending Departmental Silos & Focusing on Mission Fit

Our guest, Philip Dearborn, has spent over 25 years in biblical higher education serving in a wide array of roles—from student recruiter and registrar to provost and VP of student affairs. Today, he is the President of the Association for Biblical Higher Education. It’s his extensive experience at both the…
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