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Education and Mobile Marketing

Why is a mobile marketing strategy good for educational institutions? Because communicating through a single channel alone is often ineffective andresponse rates can be alarmingly low. By orchestrating new media likeMobile Text, Email, IM, Voice, and Social Media, you can dramaticallyincrease enrollment, brand awareness, and return on investment. Why, you ask? Because:1) There are…See More

Feb 16, 2012

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Mobile Applications Versus Mobile Web Sites In Education

The future of mobile development is a strong one. The question these days is..."Is it better to build a mobile website or a mobile app"? Will new and developing browser technologies like HTML5 make the…See More

Sep 2, 2011

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Why Your Schools Social Media Strategy Is Falling Behind.

Recently, a colleague of mine made me aware of this great white paper on schools and their social media strategy. It was very interesting and I thought I would share an excerpt with you. "Two years ago, many administrators in higher education scoffed when they heard words like “tweet” and “poke.” Walk into an admissions…See More

Feb 2, 2011

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Education and Mobile Marketing

Posted on February 16, 2012 at 8:30pm

Mobile Applications Versus Mobile Web Sites In Education

The future of mobile development is a strong one. The question these days is..."Is it better to build a mobile website or a mobile app"? Will new and developing browser technologies like…

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Posted on September 2, 2011 at 11:00pm

Why Your Schools Social Media Strategy Is Falling Behind.

Recently, a colleague of mine made me aware of this great white paper on schools and their social media strategy. It was very interesting and I thought I would share an excerpt with you.

"Two years ago, many administrators in higher education scoffed when they heard words like “tweet” and “poke.” Walk… Continue

Posted on February 2, 2011 at 1:50pm

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5-Minute Survey on Use of Facebook in Admissions

We're conducting our annual survey on Facebook and Admissions. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey at:http://www.varsityoutreach.com/FacebookSurvey/Our GoalOur goal is to explore trends related to how schools are using Facebook to reach out to prospective and admitted students.How Is the Data Used?All data will be shown in the aggregate. Answers from individual schools will not be released and will remain…See More

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faris ahmed commented on social networking web design's blog post Megastar Media Webby Award Honorees

"wow thats amazing article . your stuff never fails to amaze me honestly . great work as always :D something i would like to add in is that the entries each year are rapidly increasing . but i think thats cause they take the…"

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Freelance Web Developer Needed

Stony Brook University web team is looking for some help coding a new design. HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, Responsive Design expertise needed. If you are interested in bidding on this project, I am happy to share more details. Work would need to begin early summer. ..LynnSee More

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Sara Michel commented on Lynn Zawie's group OmniUpdate

"Great blog post by Higher Education Marketing on leveraging Google pay-per-click ad extensions for higher ed."

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Norma J Dowell replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)

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Office Reservation software

I've been tasked with finding a software tool that helps manage the onboarding and exit process of new and departing faculty. Ultimately i would like this software to management faculty office interms of when resources can be removed from a particular office and when a new faculty member can be moved in with the necessary resources. This tool should have notifications and alerts so there are no conflicts with someone being removed from a office and someone being placed in a office. Does anyone…See More

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