Jan
20

How will 2010 perform

written by EDU Guy

With 2009 being a perfect storm for EDU lead gen, how will 2010 play out?  
Almost all of the EDU lead vendors we have spoken to feel 2010 will continue to be strong for EDU lead gen, though most don’t expect a repeat of last year’s explosion.  Clearly the data suggests that most of the second [...]

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Nov
11

Press Release: Remington College Reduces Costs, Gains Greater Control over Their Lead Generation with Sparkroom Lead Deliver

written by tdomf_63e10

Lead Performance Management platform provides Remington marketers with real-time insight into lead performance resulting in more efficient media planning and execution
Toronto – November 11, 2009 – Sparkroom, Inc. (www.sparkroom.com), a leading provider of Lead Performance Management solutions, announced today that Remington College has chosen Sparkroom’s Lead Deliver and Lead IQ platforms to automate their lead [...]

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Sep
29

EDMC pending IPO has created some excitement!

written by onlineedu

EDMC, Education Management Corp. planned IPO is getting lots of attention.  It may get frothy…  EDMC has some stellar holdings:
Art Institutes: with a focus on design, fashion, culinary & medical has achieved a significant brand in the market
Argosy: which focuses on Education, psychology, business, health & behavioral sciences also a strong brand with real credit [...]

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Aug
19

LeadsCon East very strong this year, sold out early

written by onlineedu

For those of you who didn’t get into this years leadscon East, it was a solid show.  Lost of EDU folks from the school side, the vendor side as well as financial types.  It sold out early this year, hopefully next year they will find a bigger arena for the conference.  It’s a solid sign [...]

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Jul
24

Clifford brings in the Big Gun!

written by LouDog

 
Former GE Co. Chief Executive Jack Welch is lending  his name and money behind a successful educational entrepreneur Dr. Michael Clifford, injecting some star power into the budding industry of online education.
Mr. Welch is paying more than $2 million for a 12% stake in Chancellor University System LLC, which is converting formerly bankrupt Myers University in Cleveland [...]

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Jul
10

June search volume strong, just not as strong as May

written by onlineedu

Finally some sense of reality, nothing can go up & up & up without ever settling down.  June search volume for edu terms remains very strong, but for the first time this year did not top the previous months activity.  Still, very strong signs of continued growth for the sector as compared to year over [...]

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Jun
30

Our Linkedin Group just surpassed 1000+ members

written by onlineedu

Just wanted to share with you that we have surpassed the 1000+ member mark for our linkedin group.  There are many hot topics & discussions on that group from many of the leaders in the industry.  People seem to share more within that closed group than freely on the web.  If you are within the [...]

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Jun
12

Search volume continues to buck seasonality trend

written by onlineedu

April 2009 search volume suggested a unique break from the tradition of seasonality of consumer demand in the education sector.  April traditionally starts the downtrend of demand that would generally continue downward and not pick up until August.  But this year 2009 April bucked that trend!  After discussion with numerous people who follow the EDUmarket the [...]

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May
14

Reminder CCA’s online registration ends June 1

written by onlineedu

For those of you who are looking to attend the CCA Annual conference this year you may want to register soon.  The online registration ends June 1st and the price also goes up.  Heres a link: http://www.ccaconvention.org/

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May
12

April search volume holding strong

written by onlineedu

Check out the April search volume: http://www.forprofitedu.com/marketing-firms/search-volume/april-2009-search-volume/

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