Survey of MBA Applicants How are your business programs adapting admissions content to meet today’s mobile demands? Southwark Consulting partnered with the Graduate Management Admissions Council® (GMAC®) to undertake a survey of MBA applicants. We explored the information consumption habits of business school applicants, and how those habits are being impacted by the use of […]
View PostThe On-Demand Generation and MBA Admissions

A major focus of Southwark’s work with business schools is the applicant experience. We strongly believe that serving MBA applicants requires an increasingly adaptive approach – one that takes into account the evolving preferences and habits of today’s candidates. While we have often discussed the ‘mobile first’ generation (those candidates who first experience a schools’ marketing materials and […]
View Post Internet radio, SoundCloud, Spotify, Streaming media, Subscription business model, YouTubeThe Internet and Content Marketing Enable Business Schools to Reach Two Audiences

The Internet and Content Marketing Enable Business Schools to Reach Two Audiences Reaching Those Who Are Already Engaged and Those Who You Want to Engage The internet, and the shift to mobile access, has had a profound impact on consumer purchase behavior. This impact is illustrated by both the Mckinsey Consumer Decision Journey Model and Google’s […]
View Post Content marketing, engage, facebook, Internet, Social media, YouTubeContent Marketing Framework – How Business Schools Should Think About Marketing in 2014

The importance of a Content Marketing Program to build community around your brand. by Alex Brown . The above is a framework (click to enlarge) that helps illustrate the importance of a Content Marketing Strategy, given the explosion of the “Free Marketing” space. Free Marketing is defined as content that is about a brand, but […]
View Post Content marketing, Digital marketing, facebook, Graduate Management Admission Council, Marketing, Marketing and Advertising, YouTube