Because common knowledge has to start somewhere, we’ve made some of our select presentations available for download.

The Real U: Building Brands That Resonate with Students, Faculty, Staff, and Donors

3 August 2010—Why brand? This eduWeb Conference presentation answers the question and provides examples of brands in action.

Social Media: What Do We Know? What Should We Do?

27 October 2009—What you need to know to put social media to work for you. This CASE/New York Times Knowledge Network presentation examines how social media can impact applications and yield.

New Rules in College Choice: Findings from Lipman Hearne's National Study on High-Achieving Seniors 

20 October 2009—Insights into the values and decision-making processes that guide high-achieving students’ enrollment choices.

Research for PR and Advocacy

3 March 2009—These three principles of research will help your institution command attention and trust in the media marketplace.

How Much and By When? Essentials of ROI-Driven Enrollment Marketing

12 November 2008—What you need to know to reach optimal enrollment, effect a turnaround, enhance retention, and launch new programs or campuses. This presentation explores the issues and opportunities.

Developing a Brand Strategy

20 February 2008—What a brand strategy is, what it isn’t, and six steps to developing a brand for your institution.

Ten Lessons for Communicating Through a Crisis

10 February 2008—First, prepare as if your future depends on it—because it does.