What I learned in this topic is reviewing and having the catalog by your side will be beneficial in order to provide accurate information and answering any question prospective students may have.
I learned that a formal marketing plan is not required.
Its a very important key to provide accurate information to the students, learn from each department to understand practices and have a full scope
I have learnt that an institution can decide on any marketing strategy that it feels will be effective, as long as it follows Fair Consumer Practices. Marketing decisions also depend on budget, among other things.
Each institution will vary depending upon services offered, to include careers services, tutoring, mentoring, based upon the type of institution and the program a student is completing. In addition, graduating students may have an exit interview which may aid if there is a certification requirement based on the program.
It is important for me to read any resources that are available about admissions and understand them. It is also important for me to have discussions with other staff members who know details about the admission process.
I learned that fully understanding my institution's mission, programs, policies, and accreditation status is essential for guiding students appropriately. I will apply this by communicating information clearly, representing the institution honestly and staying updated on any changes so I can support students with confidence.
Prospectie students should have good understanding of services available to them before they enroll
It is important to understand the services available to the students at your institution.
It is a great idea to know how your institution markets the school. What is being, offered and what method, even to what market, i.e. demographics.
I've learned the importance of understanding how our school is marketed and the services available to support student success. Connecting students with departments and speaking with employees helps provide guidance both during their studies and after graduation
Its a very important key to provide marketing with the accurate information.
Ive learned the importance of seeing how our school is being marketed so we can better assist students. Also the importance of helping get the students introduced to other departments so that they can best be helped while here and after graduation
I learned how important learning for yourself is.
I understand being familiar with the institutions catalog, enrollment, and financial aid is not just important it is required.
Comment on Gina Holloman's post: It is important to gather with the key people as well to understand better the full scope
It is important to be able to understand your institution in order to provide accurate information to prospective students. This includes policies and procedures, student services, and advertisement materials.
It is important for a representative to know everything about the courses, positions at the institution and the advertising. Then to be able to convey that with clarity to interested students.
Very important to understand and have clear student services and marketing guidelines for successful enrollment
It's important to experience what it will be like for a student so you can help paint a picture for them.