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How a Reengagement Campaign Brought 120+ Silent Prospective Students Back Into the Funnel
An outside agency ran its application generation campaigns. The emails ran out. And then nothing. Square One built a reengagement campaign that reached students months into a decision they hadn't yet made, and brought 120+ of them back into the funnel.

Laura Rudolph
Apr 92 min read


First-Gen Yield Campaign Drives 21.7% Deposit Growth at a Regional Public University
This regional public university had no real admitted student campaign. For a campus where many students would be first-generation college-goers, that silence carried real risk. The campaign Square One built drove 21.7% deposit growth year over year.

Laura Rudolph
Mar 272 min read


How to Build a Yield Campaign in Three Weeks: A Midwest Private University Case Study
When the new vice president of enrollment arrived, she discovered there was no yield campaign in place. None at all. With admitted students already in the pipeline and a narrow window before May 1, the institution needed a full yield strategy built and deployed in weeks.

Laura Rudolph
Feb 202 min read


Record-Breaking Enrollment Through a Student Journey Communications Overhaul
A new marketing leader inherited Slate Deliver that was barely functioning for their communications. Within one recruitment cycle, the University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy in St. Louis had its largest incoming undergraduate and pharmacy classes in 10 years and met enrollment for a brand-new online MPH program.

Laura Rudolph
Dec 5, 20252 min read
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