Higher Education Marketing Thoughts 2010 Good evening, and I hope you had a great weekend!First off, if you ever get the chance to go to the Hatfield McCoy Trails in southern West Virginia (www.trailsheaven.com) to ATV ride, by all means do it.This is my second year going and it was simply amazing. The scenery is incredible, the trails are great, and people are super friendly.I had some random marketing thoughts this evening that I...more
Graduate School Marketing In today's world of education marketing, a graduate marketing professional needs to use every available tool to them, of course on a shoestring budget. Some of my thoughts:-advertise to your own undergraduates, use free options here (post notices of grad fairs, bulletin boards, anything internal)-encourage the admissions folks to have a weekend "telethon", this can and does generate a nice chunk of leads...more
Easy scholarships for college - The easy way to pay for your education Even if you're a student, you must know just how hard it is to get the money for college tuition. As if the high cost of college education nowadays is bad enough, we are also in the middle of a financial crisis; money isn't as easy to come by nowadays as it was way back when. So the only option left for you now is to either get a student loan to pay for your tuition, or you can apply for a scholarship that will take care of all your financial needs while you're at college and not have to pay the money back after you graduate by getting easy scholarships.Of course you will choose to get a scholarship, but you think that scholarships are only for those elite students who have very high GPAs. You cannot be farther from the truth there, there are literally thousands of scholarship programs out there that you may be eligible for. Now the problem is where can you find them?Well the first person you should talk to is your high school career advisers, these people have extensive knowledge on just what kind of scholarship programs may be right for you. They'll be able to give you suggestions on which...more
Corporates As an Extended Resource Pool For Educational Institutes I have mentioned this in one of my earlier articles, and this is relevant again for this article so I will highlight this again. I have been terribly inspired by the New Age of Innovation by C.K. Prahlad and the whole concept of R=G where he indicates that the key to...more
Turning Your Golf Vocation into a Career with Teaching If you wake up each day dreading the thought of going to work, but looking forward to those sunny Saturdays when you are able to play a round of golf, then maybe you should re-think your objectives. Looking into a career teaching golf will not only allow you to partake in your...more
Easy Scholarships For mothers - Free Money To Pay For Your Education Between the climbing cost for classes and the lack of available funding the money that was saved for this opportunity will not go as far. For those returning to college having to work at least one job to keep up with the increase in living expenses, it is just as hard to try and save up the money, pay your bills, work and go to school all at the same time.This is when you need to take a moment and look at one of the best opportunities any future college student has with.Easy Scholarships For mothers.When you start researching scholarship and grant programs you need to make sure you are as well prepared for everything they will be asking for. This can be anything from high school transcripts, financial and tax papers, current proof of employment and how much you make are just a few things you may be required to provide.Make sure that if one program asks for information, you set that to the side with everything else and keep it as organized as possible. Because more than likely if one program asked for certain information, someone else will as well.If there are so many programs available out there to...more
Educational Kids Toys and Activities There are a plethora of options when buying kids toys, however many toys are not educational. Educational toys are a good way to educate your child as they play. Children are often reluctant to...more
Common Sense Coaching, Teaching Hitting Little League Baseball Players One thing I learned in my 21 years coaching youth baseball is that there is no perfect way to coach hitters. I never considered myself an expert at teaching young...more
What Most Websites Don't Know About Adult Education As you begin to read through the below piece of content, whether it's about adult education, it is crucial to make this quite clear - The day will really come when you can use a...more
Teaching Job Fairs-I Want A Teaching Job Are you prepared to come across a teaching work?You've finished university. You're performed with your pupil instructing. Maybe you've been subbing, or perhaps you are a teacher's aide. Now...more
Financial Aid For Single Mothers - Free Financial Aid to Support Your Family While Going to School Financial Aid is a significant supporting resource to many single mothers who are unable to support a job or home without the aid of a...more
The Top Ten Acting Schools Searching for just the right school can take some time and dependent upon what you want to learn, is also a subjective thing. Among those "to die for" drama, music and art schools, there are some which...more