School Marketing Blog

Heather Burchfield holding a microphone and wearing an AISAP Annual Conference badge. Heather serves as the Director of Partner Success at Truth Tree specializing in helping schools get discovered by right-fit families.

What a Year Seeing School Marketing at Scale Taught Me

After 15 years in independent schools, Heather thought she knew the challenges facing marketing and admissions offices. One year into supporting schools worldwide, she’s learned even more about data, leadership, and what it really takes to reach right-fit families.

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Example of a school Instagram profile to illustrate tracking social media KPIs like followers, engagement, and post activity.

Social Media KPIs: Why They Matter & Which Ones Schools Should Track

Social media is a powerful tool for connecting with prospective and current school families when you tell your school’s story authentically and tap into what your audience engages with most. Learn which metrics matter most for schools, why they’re important, and how to track them to drive deeper engagement and greater enrollment success.

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A school marketing team maps out their budget for the upcoming school year. This image accompanies a blog post about defining priorities and goals for school marketing and communications.

A School’s Guide to Budgeting for External Partners

As school marketing and communications roles expand, finding the right balance between in-house efforts and external partnerships is key. This guide explores how schools can strategically budget for external partners to enhance brand reputation, increase enrollment, and maximize impact.

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Caucasian woman overwhelmed by tasks holds hand up to ears and grimaces as people attempt to hand her various items: a chart, a phone, a clock, a megaphone. Each symbolizes a task or appointment. | Truth Tree partners with schools as their digital marketing partner. | Truth Tree provides digital marketing strategies and solutions for schools.

Why Schools Outsource Their Digital Marketing

Feeling overwhelmed by school marketing? You’re not alone. Outsourcing digital marketing to a team of experts can be a game-changer for school enrollment. Discover how partnering with a team that understands both schools and marketing will grow enrollment, strengthen retention, and allow you to focus on personal interactions.

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Are You Missing Out on Higher Enrollment In Preschool?

The starting age varies from school to school. Even if a school has a preschool, does that mean it starts at age 3 or 4? Or is it age 2? A survey confirmed the confusion and need for clear, concise website wording. This can help schools show up in the search process raising their chances of being candidates for consideration.

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