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Stay ahead with the best CRM software for higher education—our ultimate guide helps you meet student needs effectively.
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To help you navigate the best options, we’ve curated a list of must-listen podcasts for 2025, each selected to spark ideas and support your growth in higher ed.
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After months of anticipation, the 2024 election in the U.S. is over – and higher education leaders now have a general sense of what the Federal government will look like for the next two years.

At the AI Engage Summit, Allison Turcio, Assistant VP for Enrollment and Marketing at Siena College and Host of The Application, shared how AI can help build genuine connections with students and their families, enhancing—rather than replacing—authentic communication throughout the enrollment process.

Innovative enrollment marketing strategies include integrating CRM technology, adopting an omnichannel approach, boosting engagement through content marketing, implementing SEO, and using retargeting and digital ads. These strategies can help higher education institutions differentiate their recruitment campaigns and attract prospective students in a competitive marketplace.

In a recent episode of Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO with host Jaime Hunt, Grant Heston from Virginia Commonwealth University shared his practical approach to higher education marketing, highlighting his team’s unique strategy for handling AI ethics.

Explore how AI in higher education enhances learning, supports faculty, and transforms research while addressing key challenges and ethics.

Tired of seeing your carefully crafted emails get buried in inboxes? In the fast-paced world of higher ed, capturing a prospective student’s attention within two seconds can make all the difference.

What if the secret to powerful leadership isn’t about authority or climbing the ladder, but about making the lives of others better? A truly effective work environment is one where each individual feels heard, supported, and empowered to achieve their fullest potential — where leadership is measured by the collective growth of the entire team.

In this post, we explore insights from higher education leaders like Paul LeBlanc, Mallory Willsea, Seth Odell, and Lenell Hahn, who share how AI is reshaping the student experience in profound ways. From personalizing interactions to improving decision-making, AI’s role is evolving beyond simple tools into a key driver of student success.

Check out these 23 tools that are changing the way students learn in college. From interactive apps to virtual classrooms, they're making learning more fun, engaging, and effective.

Enrollify has you covered with the top higher education conferences that academic professionals should consider attending. These events offer valuable opportunities for networking, professional development, and staying informed about the latest trends and innovations in the field.

In module 1 of her Lessons In Leadership course, Carrie Phillips, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at UA Little Rock focuses on the essential topic of systems thinking, a leadership theory vital for understanding organizational structures and problem-solving.

Imagine a university where every student feels seen, heard, and understood. AI is making this a reality by personalizing everything from admissions to academic advising and streamlining administrative tasks. This frees up time for what truly matters: student engagement.
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Ready to stop relying on one-size-fits-all leadership approaches? The secret to leading with impact lies in knowing when to adapt. Situational leadership gives you the tools to meet your team where they are—whether they need guidance, support, or autonomy.
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Learn how AI assistants are revolutionizing higher education. It highlights examples like Guilford Technical Community College and College of Western Idaho, where AI is being used to improve student enrollment, engagement, and administrative efficiency.
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In three recent episodes of the AI For U podcast, hosted by Brian Piper, guests Jaime Hunt, Dr. Janet Spriggs, and Bart Caylor all explored practical applications of AI in the education sector.

We are less than a month away from the 2024 AI Engage Summit, and it's your turn to stay ahead of the curve. Join us for two jam-packed days of understanding AI, its potential, and practical applications.

Empowering yourself and your team with the tools to build bespoke AI solutions is an invaluable skill. This lightning talk demystifies the process of creating a custom GPT model using ChatGPT

Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager is a podcast that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges, triumphs, and strategies of managing social media for higher education institutions. In this post, we'll dive into the top 5 episodes from season 1, as chosen by one of our favorite Enrollify creators, Jenny Li Fowler.

To celebrate over 100K downloads for Higher Ed Pulse, the Enrollify team is sharing our top 5 episodes - a curated selection of conversations that we just really love.