Audience: Undergraduate

Following the 2024 election, Carnegie researchers wanted to continue exploring the ways politics interacts with prospective students’ decision-making. This research surveyed more than 2,000 prospective and current students, and their parents, about the impact of politics at a campus- and state-level on their decisions.

If your institution uses Slate but hasn’t strategized about leveraging Ping’s capabilities, then this article is for you. Think of it like Google Analytics for Slate – you can see where a student came from and what they did during their time on the site. However, the aspect that is different from Google Analytics is that you can connect this behavioral information to student profiles once a student enters the system.

hen launching a new Slate instance, one of the most crucial steps for ensuring high deliverability is IP warming. IP warming is the gradual process of building trust with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) by sending a small, increasing volume of emails over time.

One of the most impactful areas for improvement is your website’s information architecture (IA), or how you label and organize information to make it easy to find. IA includes both your sitemap and your navigation elements. Done well, good IA is nearly invisible, allowing site visitors to focus on your content. It’s the difference between a seamless user experience where visitors find what they’re looking for without thinking twice or a frustrating, confusing experience full of endless clicking and scanning.

The University of Colorado Boulder needed a fresh and bold brand anthem video to air on national broadcasts as the Buffaloes make their return to the Big 12 Conference.

Faced with the demographic cliff in the hyper-competitive market of Boston, MA, Curry College struggled with enrollment for years. As a small, private college with a new president, they knew they needed a bold vision and to start telling their story in a new and differentiated way.

When Gettysburg College needed a marketing and enrollment strategy partner to mobilize its strategic plan for enrollment success, they looked to Carnegie.

The University of Idaho needed an integrated digital marketing partner to achieve its enrollment growth goals. To support and enhance in-house capabilities, the University invested in additional marketing resources and chose Carnegie through a competitive RFP process.

Manhattanville College needed a comprehensive strategic marketing partner across digital and Slate services. The College had worked with Carnegie in smaller capacities but launched a fully integrated partnership in 2021.

Although Luther College is ranked among the nation’s best liberal arts colleges, senior leadership recognized they lacked a cohesive brand strategy. Luther College sought, and found, a partner in Carnegie who would help them to connect better with best-fit students.