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We made the list! We are so excited to announce that Niche Direct Admissions® has been named one of TIME's 2024 Best Inventions, an annual list that celebrates the most groundbreaking innovations in the world. 🎉 Niche Direct Admissions is a winner in the Education category, recognizing the program’s tangible impact on both the colleges and students who use it. With Niche Direct Admissions, colleges come to students by sending them real-time acceptance and upfront scholarship offers based solely on a student’s Niche Profile. Over 580,000 students already have acceptance and scholarship offers for next fall thanks to this program! We're honored to receive this prestigious award and would like to give a huge thanks to our incredible direct admissions partners for helping transform the college admissions landscape. 👏 Read the full post: https://lnkd.in/evCXdGVH #NicheDirectAdmissions #TIME #DirectAdmissions #CollegeAdmissions #TIMEBestInventions

Why do online reviews matter for schools? They boost your credibility, improve search visibility and help you build trust with prospective families. 🤝 In fact, 61% of families look at school reviews when considering enrollment. Here’s the kicker: 74% will take schools with negative reviews off their list entirely. 😱 So, how can your school make the most of reviews? We break it down in our free eBook! You'll learn: 🌟 How to encourage reviews: Learn the do’s and don’ts of asking families for five-star feedback. 👀 How to protect your reputation: Get actionable strategies to handle negative feedback while maintaining a strong image. 🧲 How to use reviews for marketing impact: Turn praise from current parents into powerful tools to attract more families to your school. Download the eBook now: https://lnkd.in/gqKXYavD #K12 #EnrollmentMarketing #SchoolEnrollment #OnlineReviews #SchoolReviews

It's already April (how?!), which means the Niche Higher Ed Insights Summit is right around the corner. (Yay!) 🤩 This is one of your last chances to register and join our team of enrollment and marketing experts for a day filled with actionable strategies and game-changing tactics. 🙌 Join us on April 10th from 10AM - 3PM EST for this exciting virtual event! Register now: https://lnkd.in/e5fG7EsP #HigherEd #HigherEducation #CollegeEnrollment #EnrollmentMarketing

Gone are the days of the glossiest brochure wins the student. In its place…personalization and connection. 🤝 9 in 10 students agree: receiving relevant content from a college influences their decision. Unfortunately, only about 15% of students report actually receiving relevant communications from colleges. 😱 So, what can you do to add an authentic touch to your communications? 1️⃣ Create personalized video content. Niche Engage allows you to stand out with automated video texting campaigns triggered by CRM field changes to seamlessly deliver personalized videos at key moments in the student journey.  2️⃣ Engage through multiple channels. Create everything from virtual tours to user-generated content, and then distribute it via email, SMS and WhatsApp. 3️⃣ Personalize your emails and texts. Address students by name and include information specific to their needs or location. Read the full post: https://lnkd.in/e8VkZ4C5 #CollegeEnrollment #HigherEd #HigherEducation #EnrollmentMarketing

Happy April! 🌼 Catch the Niche team at the following conferences and chat with us about how students find where they belong by using our free tools and resources. 💚 📍 Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education Counselor Information Day - April 4 - Shippensburg, PA 📍 NAGAP, the Association for Graduate Enrollment Management Graduate Enrollment Management Summit - April 23-25 - San Francisco, CA If you’ll be at any of these events, stop by our booth to say hi, grab some swag, and learn more about how we can support your enrollment goals! #HigherEd #HigherEducation #PASSHE #NAGAP #CollegeEnrollment #EnrollmentMarketing

Discover the power of storytelling in education! 🌟 Michelle Kowalsky Goodfellow, Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management at Western New England University, shares how relevancy, emotion, and authenticity can transform the way institutions connect with prospective students. Tune in to learn how genuine narratives can make a lasting impact and what her institution is doing to connect with and influence today’s students! 🎓 Watch the recording: https://lnkd.in/eMYjCECN #HigherEd #HigherEducation #CollegeEnrollment #EnrollmentMarketing

Want the secret sauce for filling your next class? 👀 We have it — and more — at the Higher Ed Insights Summit on April 10th from 10AM to 3PM ET! 🤩 This free, virtual event is packed with actionable insights and data-driven solutions to tackle today’s higher ed challenges. 💪 Here’s a sneak peek at a few must-attend sessions: 🎓 The Enrollment Cliff and Beyond: Learn more about shifting student expectations and get an exclusive look at Niche's new market intelligence tool. 🤝 Maximizing Yield Through Personalization: Discover how to scale personalized outreach that resonates with today’s students. 📈 Reimagining Gen Z Engagement: Learn practical strategies to increase yield and beat summer melt. Register now: https://lnkd.in/e5fG7EsP #HigherEd #HigherEducation #CollegeEnrollment #EnrollmentMarketing #CollegeAdmissions

We're having a wicked good time! 😃 Lissett “Bo” Bohannon and Chelsea Chen are at the National Association for College Admission Counseling Boston College Fair connecting with students, answering questions, and helping them navigate their college search journey. Excited to meet future scholars and share insights on finding the perfect fit! 🔍✨ #CollegeFair #Boston #FutureCollegeStudents #HigherEd #CollegeSearch #HigherEducation #NACAC

Save the date! 📅 Join us on April 29th from 10AM - 3PM ET for this year's K-12 Virtual Enrollment and Marketing Summit! Get ready to shake up your marketing in 2025 with new strategies that will drive real impact in this must-attend event. 💥 Register now: https://lnkd.in/eJztUd-c #K12 #EnrollmentMarketing #SchoolEnrollment

Looking for the best place to buy a house in the US? 👀 How about where to move to as a young professional or enjoy a healthier lifestyle? 🏃♀️ Today marks the release of the Niche 2025 Best Places to Live in America rankings! 🎉 Now in its 11th consecutive year helping people discover their next place to live, these rankings are a great way to learn what a city, town, or neighborhood is really like. 🏙️ Below is a snapshot of the results. For more, check out our feature in Forbes! 🌆 2025 Best Cities to Live: 1. Naperville, IL 2. The Woodlands, TX 3. Cambridge, MA 4. Arlington, VA 5. Irvine, CA 💰 2025 Cities with the Lowest Cost of Living: 1. Brownsville, TX 2. Wichita Falls, TX 3. Evansville, IN 4. South Bend, IN 5. Dayton, OH 🎒 2025 Cities with the Best Public Schools: 1. Naperville, IL 2. Carlsbad, CA 3. Bellevue, WA 4. The Woodlands, TX 5. Irvine, CA Read the Forbes feature: https://lnkd.in/eN8vBk4f Explore Best Places to Live: https://lnkd.in/ebuNhP99 #PlacesToLive #EdTechNews #EdTech