In this conversation, Erin Ward discusses the intersection of gamification and higher education marketing. She explains the concept of gamification, differentiates it from gaming implementation, and provides examples of how it can be effectively utilized in higher ed. The discussion highlights the importance of engaging students through innovative marketing strategies, the potential for personalization, and the need for higher education institutions to adapt to a competitive landscape.
In this conversation, Erin Ward discusses the intersection of gamification and higher education marketing. She explains the concept of gamification, differentiates it from gaming implementation, and provides examples of how it can be effectively utilized in higher ed. The discussion highlights the importance of engaging students through innovative marketing strategies, the potential for personalization, and the need for higher education institutions to adapt to a competitive landscape.
Guest Name: Erin Ward, Head of Digital Sales & Client Experience at Next Grad
Guest Social: LinkedIn
Guest Bio: Erin Ward is a seasoned Client Experience and Marketing Professional with over 12 years of experience driving growth through innovative digital marketing and integrated marketing strategies. Erin has a proven track record in enhancing brand awareness, engagement, and brand affinity by executing targeted digital campaigns and communications. She excels in understanding the complete journey and translating demands into compelling brand messages.