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August 18, 2023
Ep. 34: Higher Ed Marketing Budgets Unveiled

Higher Ed Marketing Budgets Unveiled

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About the Episode

In this episode, Jaime talks with Ben Congleton, CEO and Founder of Olark, about the results of his recent survey into how higher education leaders are allocating their marketing budgets. The survey sought to uncover where higher education marketers and admissions pros are planning to spend their budgets and time over the next year. As they delve into the survey results, Ben raises the curtain on its most compelling findings. Takeaways include:

 

·       Insights into the top priorities of higher ed marketing and admissions leaders

·       How resources are allocated at different institution types

·       Guidance on which channels might be on the rise – and which may be on their way out

·       Tips for planning your own budget priorities

·       Insights into the implications of spending trends

 

This episode is brought to you by our friends at Mindpower:

​​Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO is sponsored by our friends atMindpower- a full-service marketing and branding firm celebrating nearly thirty years of needle-moving, thought-provoking, research-fueled creative and strategy. Mindpower is women-founded and owned, WBENC certified, nationally recognized, and serves the social sector – higher education, healthcare, non-profits, and more. The Mindpower team is made up of strategists, storytellers, and experience creators. From market research to brand campaigns to recruitment to fundraising, the agency exists to empower clients, amplify brands, and help institutions find a strategic way forward. Learn more about Mindpower here

 

About the Enrollify podcast Network:

Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network.  If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!  

Our podcast network is growing by the month and we’ve got a plethora of marketing, admissions, and higher ed technology shows that are jam packed with stories, ideas, and frameworks all designed to empower you to be a better higher ed professional. Our shows feature a selection of the industry’s best as your hosts. Learn from Mickey Baines, Zach Busekrus, Jeremy Tiers, Corynn Myers, Jaime Gleason and many more. 

Learn more about The Enrollify Podcast Network at podcasts.enrollify.org. Our shows help higher ed marketers and admissions professionals find their next big idea — come and find yours! 

People in this episode

Host

Jaime Hunt is the Founder of Solve Higher Ed Marketing, a consulting firm, and is the host of Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO.

Interviewee

Ben Congleton

Ben Congleton is a seasoned tech entrepreneur, innovator, and thought leader in the field of workplace communication and collaboration. As the CEO and co-founder of Olark, a leading live chat and chatbot software company, Ben has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing customer support and improving online user experiences.

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