61: Sixteen tips for open days

Insights into the world of school marketing and communications, presented by Brad Entwistle and Andrew Sculthorpe. Show notes Brad and Scully discuss the psychology behind video and marketing. In addition, they examine the unusual relationship between social media and SEO; and the art of email personalisation. This episode’s commonly asked school marketing question looks at how […]

60: Is your website working?

Insights into the world of school marketing and communications, presented by Brad Entwistle and Andrew Sculthorpe. Show notes Brad and Scully discuss that without good design, your content marketing will fail. In addition, they examine the implications of the fear economy; is your website working and how it measures up. This episode’s commonly asked school marketing […]

59: Interview with Sean D’Souza – how parents think

Insights into the world of school marketing and communications, presented by Brad Entwistle and Andrew Sculthorpe. Show notes In this special edition, Brad interviews Sean D’Souza, marketing expert/strategist and founder of PyschoTactics. Brad and Sean discuss how customers think and why they buy and why they don’t. Why do customers back away at the very […]

58: The next ten years for school marketers

Insights into the world of school marketing and communications, presented by Brad Entwistle and Andrew Sculthorpe. Show notes Brad and Scully discuss a list of tools to find great content ideas. In addition, they examine a sensible social media checklist and look at the similarities between modern branding and Tinder. This episode’s commonly asked school […]

57: Interview with Josh Miles – building a bold brand

Insights into the world of school marketing and communications, presented by Brad Entwistle and Andrew Sculthorpe. Show notes In this special edition, Brad interviews Josh Miles, principal and founder of Indianapolis-based Miles Design, an award-winning design firm specialising in brand strategy, corporate identity and website design. In mid-2015 he joined Redwall Branding and Advertising to […]

56: Effectively communicate with parents

Insights into the world of school marketing and communications, presented by Brad Entwistle and Andrew Sculthorpe. Show notes Brad and Scully discuss creating heritage content that tells and shapes the history of your school. In addition, they examine two new tools introduced by Twitter to provide higher levels of customer service; and whether schools are […]

55: Interview with Peter Gow – the truths for marketers

Insights into the world of school marketing and communications, presented by Brad Entwistle and Andrew Sculthorpe. Show notes In this special edition, Brad interviews US based Independent Curriculum Group Executive Director Peter Gow – a long-time independent school teacher, administrator and consultant – about a blog post he wrote, ‘A letter to a new marketing […]

54: A new era of school marketing

Insights into the world of school marketing and communications, presented by Brad Entwistle and Andrew Sculthorpe. Show notes Brad and Scully discuss how colours influence people. In addition, they examine a well-produced, very unusual video from Slack; and what you need to know for performance marketing in 2016. This episode’s commonly asked school marketing question […]

53: Interview with Jamie McKean – marketing automation

Insights into the world of school marketing and communications, presented by Brad Entwistle and Andrew Sculthorpe. Show notes In this special edition, Brad interviews Jamie McKean from Automating You on marketing automation – is it right for your school? Episode links Have a question?Don’t forget that if you’ve got a question you can email us: smc@imageseven.com.au […]

52: Prepare for the competitive onslaught

Insights into the world of school marketing and communications, presented by Brad Entwistle and Andrew Sculthorpe. Show notes Brad and Scully discuss how most Australian school heads are unprepared for the new competitive environment. In addition, they examine how it is critical to include employees in your communication efforts; and the death of traditional journalism […]