Jun 24, 2025 | Independent Schooling, Market research, Marketing, School Marketing, Strategy
The House system in schools can take years to thrive in a young school. Well-established schools with House structures often have deep traditions that can create belonging and drive school culture, but are difficult to change as the school and its environment changes....
Feb 1, 2023 | Independent Schooling, Marketing, School Marketing, Strategy
When I talk to people, there’s often a misunderstanding of what market research is. And I’ve come across my fair share of people who intensely dislike market research. Why is market research so misunderstood? I think it’s survey fatigue. This is...
Jul 20, 2020 | Independent Schooling, Marketing, School Marketing, Strategy
In preparation for a recent Zoom interview with Aubrey Bursch of Easy School Marketing in Maryland, USA on the subject of schools reopening in the context of COVID-19, I posted a question to my LinkedIn network. I received a flurry of responses and the post was...
May 27, 2020 | Independent Schooling, School Marketing, Strategy
As schools begin the return to classrooms after a period of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic across the globe, parents are feeling anxious, and rightly so. Much is still uncertain. This is a time for school leaders to seek ways to do their best to allay fears...
