Incensu/Education Marketing - How to help your clients market to schools

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Education Marketing - How to help your clients market to schools

  • Course
  • 20 Lessons

The UK education sector receives well over £100 billion per year in government funding. Unlike other B2C and B2B marketing, education marketing requires a specific understanding of how schools are funded, who holds the purse strings, who the influencers are, and how to message effectively to sell more to schools. This is a must-do course for every UK marketing executive!

Contents

Introduction

Welcome, course outline and an introduction to the UK education budget.

Course Introduction
UK Education Budget

Target Audience

Schools, Academies and Multi-Academy Trusts are often large organisations with many different staff roles. Identifying who the budget holders and influencers are and knowing which roles are best to target for a particular company is crucial when it comes to education marketing.

Who holds the purse strings in schools, academies and multi-academy trusts?
The role of influencers in schools, academies and multi-academy trusts?
Staff roles in schools - Which roles are your target audience?

Marketing Collateral

Discover the most important aspects of the marketing collateral you need to help suppliers market themselves to schools.

The value of dedicated education landing pages
The value of changing your marketing messages throughout the academic year
Lead Magnet Ideas for School Suppliers
Crafting Compelling Case Studies - 9 Point Plan

Adding a client to the National Register of Education Suppliers - Managing the account

Discover the importance of adding your client's profile to the National Register of Education Suppliers at Incensu. Learn how to:

  • create their account

  • upload and update their profile

  • download the relevant assets (such as the Incensu Registration Mark) for use in all their education marketing to promote confidence with schools

  • share relevant content with Incensu via the Dashboard so this can be shared across Incensu's extensive education networks

  • request ratings and reviews from new school clients

  • create collaborative purchase offers to incentivise larger purchase e.g. from multi-academy trusts

  • access discount codes on regional and national exhibitions or education magazine advertising with Incensu partners

How to manage a company's Incensu profile
Incensu Dashboard Tools | How to download the Incensu Registration Mark
Incensu Dashboard Tools | Creating your list of keywords
Incensu Dashboard Tools | How to request ratings and reviews
Incensu Dashboard Tools | How to craft collaborative purchase offers
Incensu Dashboard Tools | How to share content

Education Marketing Plans

Examine the importance of creating a specific education marketing plan and use some simple, proven techniques to map out a strategy for selling to schools. Explore how far ahead an education marketing plan should be created for best results so you are in a position to offer your clients the right support they need to succeed in the UK education sector.

The importance of creating an education marketing plan
How far ahead should you plan an education marketing strategy?
How to create an education marketing plan
Academic Year Marketing Plan - Template

Top Considerations for School Suppliers in 2024

Learn the top considerations for school suppliers in 2024 so you are ahead of the game when supporting your client with their education marketing.

Top Considerations for Schools Suppliers in 2024