Update from Mollie Ballaro on How to Navigate the ISIR Delay "
Facing delays in FAFSA processing, educational institutions are innovating and communicating effectively to support students and ensure stability."
May 9, 2024
5 min read
Mollie Ballaro
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Overlooked No More 5 Must-Know African American Pioneers in Higher Education
African Americans played pivotal roles in shaping America’s higher education system.
May 8, 2024
5 min read
African Americans played pivotal roles in shaping America’s higher education system.
May 8, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
What it Means to Be Data-Informed in Strategic Enrollment Management
In today’s world of strategic enrollment management, traditional strategies have long resembled traditional marketing tactics.
May 9, 2024
7 min read
In today’s world of strategic enrollment management, traditional strategies have long resembled traditional marketing tactics.
May 9, 2024
7 min read
Liaison
Adapting to Email Changes Coming this February
In the ever-changing digital world, schools will face new challenges due to upcoming changes in popular email platforms like Yahoo and Google Mail.
May 9, 2024
3 min read
Facing delays in FAFSA processing, educational institutions are innovating and communicating effectively to support students and ensure stability."
May 9, 2024
5 min read
Mollie Ballaro
Facing delays in FAFSA processing, educational institutions are innovating and communicating effectively to support students and ensure stability.
May 9, 2024
5 min read
Mollie Ballaro
Relationship Building in Student Recruitment Marketing: Leveraging your WHY
Highlighting the 'Why' in higher education student recruitment marketing connects deeply with prospective students, fostering relationships based on shared values.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Highlighting the 'Why' in higher education student recruitment marketing connects deeply with prospective students, fostering relationships based on shared values.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
Celebrating National First-Generation Student Day with a Liaison First-Gen Success Story
Liaison celebrates their very own First-Generation Student featuring David Poole, Managing Director of EngineeringCAS.
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison celebrates their very own First-Generation Student featuring David Poole, Managing Director of EngineeringCAS.
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
Honoring Veterans, Past and Present
Liaison celebrates Veteran's Day 2023 by showcasing veterans, past and present, who are nearest to our hearts.
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Sarah Coen outlines the key issues shaping the higher ed landscape and how she plans to combat them as Chief Growth Officer at Liaison."
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Sarah Coen outlines the key issues shaping the higher ed landscape and how she plans to combat them as Chief Growth Officer at Liaison.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
The Next Phase of the California State University’s Transfer Planner Launches Successfully
The next phase of The California State University's Transfer Planner launches successfully under a continued partnership with Liaison.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
The next phase of The California State University's Transfer Planner launches successfully under a continued partnership with Liaison.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Liaison
Navigating the ISIR Delay: Strategic Steps for Higher Education Institutions
As higher education institutions navigate the ramifications of the ISIR delay, a proactive and strategic approach is paramount.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
As higher education institutions navigate the ramifications of the ISIR delay, a proactive and strategic approach is paramount.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Celebrating Black History: A Reading List to Educate and Inspire
Liaison is celebrating Black History Month 2024 by broadening our perspectives and fostering understanding through the power of literature.
November 18, 2024
1 min read
As the use of artificial intelligence in higher education increasingly shapes institutions, fostering transparency is essential."
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
As the use of artificial intelligence in higher education increasingly shapes institutions, fostering transparency is essential.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Liaison Celebrates Employee Appreciation Day 2024
Every January, our +400 employees gather virtually and in person to celebrate the successes and accomplishments of the previous calendar year.
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Every January, our +400 employees gather virtually and in person to celebrate the successes and accomplishments of the previous calendar year.
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Liaison
What is Responsible AI and How Do We Lead With It?
Navigating how to use AI in higher education can be complex, but ethical AI development is key to successful and fair implementation.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Navigating how to use AI in higher education can be complex, but ethical AI development is key to successful and fair implementation.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Liaison
The Revolution of Graduate Student Search
Navigating how to use AI in higher education can be complex, but ethical AI development is key to successful and fair implementation.
November 18, 2024
8 min read
Embracing AI implementation in education can optimize staffing processes and enhance efficiency. Here are some ways to use AI in staffing."
November 18, 2024
Liaison
Embracing AI implementation in education can optimize staffing processes and enhance efficiency. Here are some ways to use AI in staffing.
November 18, 2024
Liaison
Celebrating Women in Tech at Liaison
Liaison gathered to celebrate women in tech as they featured this powerful panel of female executives on March 14.
November 18, 2024
12 min read
Liaison gathered to celebrate women in tech as they featured this powerful panel of female executives on March 14.
November 18, 2024
12 min read
Liaison
Benefits of AI in Higher Education: How AI Helps College Students Succeed
To employ more holistic reviews of your students, higher education institutions may turn to artificial intelligence to guide student success.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
To employ more holistic reviews of your students, higher education institutions may turn to artificial intelligence to guide student success.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Dr. Art Munin
AI Is No Longer on the Higher-Ed Horizon (Infographic)
Discover how Liaison Othot works with higher-ed institutions to deliver predictive insights about students and potential applicants.
November 18, 2024
1 min read
With the Supreme Court decision ending affirmative action in higher ed, AI must become part of the admissions process to achieve equity."
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
With the Supreme Court decision ending affirmative action in higher ed, AI must become part of the admissions process to achieve equity.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Liaison Unveils MyLiaison, a Student Centric Website for Bridging Education and Employment
MyLiaison is designed to redefine the journey from education to employment, offering undergraduate and graduate students a seamless pipeline.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
MyLiaison is designed to redefine the journey from education to employment, offering undergraduate and graduate students a seamless pipeline.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Integrating AI Into the College Admissions Process
Holistic college admissions hinge on the implementation of AI in college admissions processes, such as evaluating academic metrics.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Holistic college admissions hinge on the implementation of AI in college admissions processes, such as evaluating academic metrics.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Enhancing Graduate School Admissions With MyLiaison Solutions
MyLiaison helps institutions optimize the transition from undergrad to graduate school by streamlining the grad school application process.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
MyLiaison is the ultimate guide for international students aiming to study in the U.S., offering visa help, academic success tips, and more!"
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
MyLiaison is the ultimate guide for international students aiming to study in the U.S., offering visa help, academic success tips, and more!
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
Harnessing AI For Fairer Admissions: A Path to Equity in Higher Education
By adhering to responsible AI principles, institutions can use technology to foster equal access to higher ed and more equitable admissions.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
By adhering to responsible AI principles, institutions can use technology to foster equal access to higher ed and more equitable admissions.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
Innovation in Inclusion: Redefining Equity in College Admissions After Affirmative Action
AI is at the forefront of reshaping how institutions approach equity in college admissions in the post-affirmative action era.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
AI is at the forefront of reshaping how institutions approach equity in college admissions in the post-affirmative action era.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
UK Government Proposes New Measures to Curb Student Visa Abuse
New measures to curb student visa abuse include stricter visa applications and increased penalties for institutions failing to comply.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Nontraditional students face distinct barriers to student success in higher ed, requiring institutions to tailor intervention strategies."
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
Nontraditional students face distinct barriers to student success in higher ed, requiring institutions to tailor intervention strategies.
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
Navigating the Data Deluge: Transforming College Admissions with Strategic Insights
College admissions data is abundant but fragmented. Organizing it into a unified system is key for actionable insights.
November 18, 2024
4 min read
College admissions data is abundant but fragmented. Organizing it into a unified system is key for actionable insights.
November 18, 2024
4 min read
Liaison
Liaison Introduces Living Profile
Living Profile will transform how students showcase academic and extracurricular achievements and streamline their application processes.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Living Profile will transform how students showcase academic and extracurricular achievements and streamline their application processes.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Liaison
Data Readiness Checklist for Predictive AI in Higher Education (Infographic)
This data readiness checklist outlines the questions higher ed leaders should ask and how to prepare for using predictive analytics on campus.
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Explore how predictive analytics for student success and retention helps community colleges identify at-risk students early."
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
Explore how predictive analytics for student success and retention helps community colleges identify at-risk students early.
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
The Case for Graduate Application Fees
The strategic use of application fees in GEM provides leaders data and insight into applicants’ intent and interest in a program.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
The strategic use of application fees in GEM provides leaders data and insight into applicants’ intent and interest in a program.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
How AI in College Admissions Can Streamline Processes and Enhance Enrollment
AI in college admissions streamlines processes, enhances recruitment, and personalizes student engagement for better outcomes.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
AI in college admissions streamlines processes, enhances recruitment, and personalizes student engagement for better outcomes.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
Leveraging AI for Student Retention: Strategies for Undergraduate Success
The application of AI in higher ed improves student success and retention strategies, identifying at-risk students and enhancing engagement.
November 18, 2024
4 min read
TargetX Premier Education is a live, immersive, and ongoing hands-on program in which learners actively engage with course leaders."
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Liaison
TargetX Premier Education is a live, immersive, and ongoing hands-on program in which learners actively engage with course leaders.
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Liaison
Exploring the Future of AI in Higher Education: Transforming Admissions and Enrollment
AI integration in education can improve admissions and enrollment for higher ed institutions with enhanced decision making.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
AI integration in education can improve admissions and enrollment for higher ed institutions with enhanced decision making.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
Modular education: Bridging the gap between academia and workforce demands
3 ways to help institutions understand how to strategically create, implement, and audit their modular education programs
November 18, 2024
5 min read
3 ways to help institutions understand how to strategically create, implement, and audit their modular education programs
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
The Numbers May Be Improving, But There’s a Long Way to Go
How can higher ed institutions meet upcoming enrollment goals when new student enrollments still fall below pre-pandemic levels? Learn more!
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Traditional marketing methods like direct mail and variable print continue to play a crucial role in higher ed marketing campaigns."
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Traditional marketing methods like direct mail and variable print continue to play a crucial role in higher ed marketing campaigns.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Harnessing the Power of Data Analytics in Higher Education Admissions (Infographic)
Adopting holistic admissions processes in higher education is essential to ensuring equity and inclusivity. Now data analytics can help!
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Adopting holistic admissions processes in higher education is essential to ensuring equity and inclusivity. Now data analytics can help!
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Liaison
Empowering Student Success: A Transformative Partnership at the California State University
Liaison and the CSU’s partnership enhances student success and transfer student admissions with tools like Transfer Planner.
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison and the CSU’s partnership enhances student success and transfer student admissions with tools like Transfer Planner.
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
The Higher Ed Community’s Practical, Tactical Challenges…and Hope for the Future
Join us in San Antonio next June for the next experience: LIAISON conference to witness the power of the higher ed community at work.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Make sure your goals stay within reach and your marketing initiatives remain on target to avoid higher ed marketing pitfalls in 2024."
November 18, 2024
4 min read
Jess Lanning
Make sure your goals stay within reach and your marketing initiatives remain on target to avoid higher ed marketing pitfalls in 2024.
November 18, 2024
4 min read
Jess Lanning
Liaison Appoints Todd Abbott as New VP of Business Development to Lead Growth Initiatives
Liaison appoints Todd Abbott as their newest Vice President of Business Development to lead growth initiatives and strategic partnerships.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Liaison appoints Todd Abbott as their newest Vice President of Business Development to lead growth initiatives and strategic partnerships.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Liaison
The Importance of Strong Leadership in Graduate Enrollment Management
Strong leadership in graduate enrollment management is key to balancing rankings and revenue while adapting to evolving student preferences.
November 18, 2024
17 min read
Strong leadership in graduate enrollment management is key to balancing rankings and revenue while adapting to evolving student preferences.
November 18, 2024
17 min read
Steve Taylor
The Benefits of Choosing and Using the Right CRM
Utilizing the right CRM solution enables better enrollment management outcomes for applicants, students, and admissions leaders.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison Search empowers colleges and universities to target high-quality prospects with an unprecedented level of focus."
November 18, 2024
4 min read
Liaison
Liaison Search empowers colleges and universities to target high-quality prospects with an unprecedented level of focus.
November 18, 2024
4 min read
Liaison
“Beyond the Buzz” Webinar Wrap-Up: Harnessing the Power of AI in Higher Education
The landscape of higher ed is evolving rapidly, driven by the ability of artificial intelligence (AI). Are you harnessing the power of AI?
November 18, 2024
3 min read
The landscape of higher ed is evolving rapidly, driven by the ability of artificial intelligence (AI). Are you harnessing the power of AI?
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Higher Education Budget Models and Best Practices- A Guide for Enrollment Leaders
Institutional leaders should revisit projections frequently to adapt to changing circumstances—whether due to shifting market demands, enrollment trends, or goals.
December 12, 2024
4 min read
Institutional leaders should revisit projections frequently to adapt to changing circumstances—whether due to shifting market demands, enrollment trends, or goals.
December 12, 2024
4 min read
Steve Taylor
Personalized Communication Strategies That Drive Student Engagement in Higher Education
By delivering personalized, timely, and relevant messages through multiple channels, institutions can foster deeper connections and enhance student engagement in higher education.
February 7, 2025
4 min read
Data-driven search strategies leverage advanced analytics and targeted data to identify and engage with the right students."
March 4, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Data-driven search strategies leverage advanced analytics and targeted data to identify and engage with the right students.
March 4, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
The Evolution of Student Recruitment: Meeting Gen Z Where They Are With Omnichannel Search
Liaison Search empowers institutions to implement omnichannel strategies by combining search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), paid social, email, and print to create a seamless experience for students.
March 11, 2025
5 min read
Liaison Search empowers institutions to implement omnichannel strategies by combining search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), paid social, email, and print to create a seamless experience for students.
March 11, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Unlocking the Benefits of CRMs: A Path to Efficiency and Engagement
With predictive analytics and real-time data, CRMs let administrators identify trends, forecast shifts in student interest, and adjust recruitment strategies accordingly.
March 25, 2025
3 min read
With predictive analytics and real-time data, CRMs let administrators identify trends, forecast shifts in student interest, and adjust recruitment strategies accordingly.
March 25, 2025
3 min read
Zach Varga
Optimizing Financial Aid and Student Success With Liaison Othot’s Analytics
Othot’s predictive models offer data-driven insights so institutions can anticipate student behavior and optimize resource allocation.
March 27, 2025
4 min read
While university marketing builds the foundation of an institution’s reputation and long-term growth, enrollment marketing serves as the engine driving immediate recruitment results."
April 1, 2025
10 min read
Liaison
While university marketing builds the foundation of an institution’s reputation and long-term growth, enrollment marketing serves as the engine driving immediate recruitment results.
April 1, 2025
10 min read
Liaison
Celebrating World Health Day: Pioneering the Future of Healthcare Admissions
On World Health Day, we are reminded of the deep connection between health, education, innovation, and community.
April 7, 2025
5 min read
On World Health Day, we are reminded of the deep connection between health, education, innovation, and community.
April 7, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Predictive Analytics in Higher Education: Boosting Student Retention, Yield, and Success With Othot
Othot turns raw data into predictive insights, empowering enrollment teams to focus on students who are most likely to enroll and who fit the institution’s academic and financial goals.
April 8, 2025
4 min read
Othot turns raw data into predictive insights, empowering enrollment teams to focus on students who are most likely to enroll and who fit the institution’s academic and financial goals.
April 8, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
From Recruitment to Retention: The Benefits of Liaison’s CRM Software for Higher Education
The challenges facing higher education today demand integrated solutions that address both recruitment and retention. CRM platforms like Liaison TargetX and Liaison Outcomes empower institutions to meet these challenges head-on.
April 22, 2025
3 min read
Daytona State College leveraged Liaison’s TargetX CRM and Liaison Othot, an AI-powered analytics platform, to better understand student risk factors, target interventions, and achieve measurable improvements in retention and persistence."
April 25, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
Daytona State College leveraged Liaison’s TargetX CRM and Liaison Othot, an AI-powered analytics platform, to better understand student risk factors, target interventions, and achieve measurable improvements in retention and persistence.
April 25, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
AI Adoption in Education: A New Era for Undergraduate Programs
From enhancing administrative efficiency to revolutionizing recruitment strategies, AI offers unparalleled opportunities for undergraduate programs to create personalized and impactful educational experiences.
May 20, 2025
4 min read
From enhancing administrative efficiency to revolutionizing recruitment strategies, AI offers unparalleled opportunities for undergraduate programs to create personalized and impactful educational experiences.
May 20, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Why AI Is Key to Effective Graduate Program Leadership
By embracing AI today, graduate programs can position themselves at the forefront of innovation, ensuring sustained success in a competitive academic environment.
June 3, 2025
4 min read
By embracing AI today, graduate programs can position themselves at the forefront of innovation, ensuring sustained success in a competitive academic environment.
June 3, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
When Yield Tactics Aren’t Enough: The Evolution of a Blog
In a moment like this, your outreach can’t fix global policy shifts, but it can remind students they’re not navigating this alone.
July 2, 2025
4 min read
A centralized, supportive, and intuitive application experience sets the tone for everything that follows. It says, “You belong here.”"
July 22, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
A centralized, supportive, and intuitive application experience sets the tone for everything that follows. It says, “You belong here.”
July 22, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
How AI-Powered Search and Multichannel Marketing Campaigns Drive Better Enrollment Outcomes
Liaison’s Enrollment Marketing and Search solutions connect data, technology, and human insight to drive real, measurable outcomes.
July 29, 2025
5 min read
Liaison’s Enrollment Marketing and Search solutions connect data, technology, and human insight to drive real, measurable outcomes.
July 29, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Smarter Financial Aid Strategies for Higher Education Yield and Student Retention
Liaison Othot uses AI-powered financial aid modeling to help institutions allocate resources with precision.
August 5, 2025
5 min read
Liaison Othot uses AI-powered financial aid modeling to help institutions allocate resources with precision.
August 5, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Ending Summer Melt: A Data-Driven Playbook for Enrollment Leaders
By combining real-time data with flexible outreach strategies, campuses can transform their melt mitigation initiatives more quickly and effectively.
August 4, 2025
7 min read
Higher education is at a crossroads; institutions that embrace clarity through AI and data will lead the way in closing persistence gaps and boosting student success."
August 7, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Higher education is at a crossroads; institutions that embrace clarity through AI and data will lead the way in closing persistence gaps and boosting student success.
August 7, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Bridging the Gaps in Enrollment Tech to Boost Student Engagement
A future-ready enrollment management technology ecosystem integrates CRM, SIS, LMS, and auxiliary services, transforming disparate data points into a coherent narrative about higher education student engagement.
August 11, 2025
4 min read
A future-ready enrollment management technology ecosystem integrates CRM, SIS, LMS, and auxiliary services, transforming disparate data points into a coherent narrative about higher education student engagement.
August 11, 2025
4 min read
Dr. Art Munin
The Nerve Center of Enrollment: How a CRM Powers a Connected Campus
A strong CRM isn’t a luxury; it’s mission-critical for modern enrollment success.
August 14, 2025
4 min read
A strong CRM isn’t a luxury; it’s mission-critical for modern enrollment success.
August 14, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Anticipating the Needs of Tomorrow’s Students: AI’s Role in Strategic Enrollment Planning
By leveraging AI-powered predictive analytics, institutions can prepare for the future, ensuring they attract, enroll, and retain students even in a competitive and uncertain environment.
September 2, 2025
4 min read
Predictive analytics makes it possible to move beyond descriptive statistics (i.e., reporting what happened) to modeling what’s likely to happen."
September 9, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Predictive analytics makes it possible to move beyond descriptive statistics (i.e., reporting what happened) to modeling what’s likely to happen.
September 9, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Smarter Workflows, Stronger Outcomes: Productivity Tools for Higher Ed Enrollment
Operational efficiency in higher education is critical. Liaison’s productivity solutions let teams rise to the challenge, doing more with the people and tools they already have.
September 16, 2025
4 min read
Operational efficiency in higher education is critical. Liaison’s productivity solutions let teams rise to the challenge, doing more with the people and tools they already have.
September 16, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
From Algorithms to Answers: Why SEO Has Always Been Evolving
SEO success is not about chasing the newest tactic. It is about staying steady, solving problems systematically, and building durable strategies rooted in student needs.
October 2, 2025
5 min read
SEO success is not about chasing the newest tactic. It is about staying steady, solving problems systematically, and building durable strategies rooted in student needs.
October 2, 2025
5 min read
Jess Lanning
Better Data Readiness Opens the Door to Smarter AI in Higher Education
Behavioral data—how students interact with your institution—is often the strongest signal of future enrollment or retention.
October 24, 2025
3 min read
GEO can be thought of as “SEO for AI.” It is the process of preparing digital content so that it can be referenced accurately by generative models."
November 7, 2025
3 min read
Jess Lanning
GEO can be thought of as “SEO for AI.” It is the process of preparing digital content so that it can be referenced accurately by generative models.
November 7, 2025
3 min read
Jess Lanning
How Analytics in Higher Education Is Reshaping Enrollment Management
Predictive analytics in higher education uses historical data to forecast future outcomes, such as which students are most likely to enroll. Prescriptive analytics recommends specific actions to influence those outcomes.
November 13, 2025
6 min read
Predictive analytics in higher education uses historical data to forecast future outcomes, such as which students are most likely to enroll. Prescriptive analytics recommends specific actions to influence those outcomes.
November 13, 2025
6 min read
Liaison
Managing Data Security in Higher Education: The Path to Increased Trust
Data management in higher education often suffers from fragmented ownership and a decentralized structure, which can make it difficult to establish a unified approach to data security.
November 20, 2025
5 min read
Data management in higher education often suffers from fragmented ownership and a decentralized structure, which can make it difficult to establish a unified approach to data security.
November 20, 2025
5 min read
Yield Signs Ahead: Reading the Roadmap of Grad Enrollment
Our newest survey data from programs using Liaison BusinessCAS, GradCAS, or EngineeringCAS reveals stories that matter right now.
December 11, 2025
3 min read
The right higher education CRM evolves from a static database into a dynamic system that informs every touchpoint from a first-year check-in through a graduation nudge."
January 13, 2026
8 min read
Liaison
The right higher education CRM evolves from a static database into a dynamic system that informs every touchpoint from a first-year check-in through a graduation nudge.
January 13, 2026
8 min read
Liaison
How Marketing Automation Is Shaping Personalized Student Support
Today, personalized outreach is a strategic differentiator for colleges and universities. And automating that outreach, with empathy and strategy, is one of the most effective ways to deliver it.
January 20, 2026
4 min read
Today, personalized outreach is a strategic differentiator for colleges and universities. And automating that outreach, with empathy and strategy, is one of the most effective ways to deliver it.
January 20, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Using Student Success Analytics and Data to Prevent Attrition Before It Starts
Predictive analytics shifts the focus from reflection to anticipation, allowing teams to identify risk early and support students before small setbacks escalate.
January 27, 2026
4 min read
Predictive analytics shifts the focus from reflection to anticipation, allowing teams to identify risk early and support students before small setbacks escalate.
January 27, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
The Future of Higher Education: Key Takeaways From Liaison’s 35-Year Insights Report
For 35 years, Liaison has partnered with institutions, associations, and enrollment leaders through every cycle of change, from policy shifts and economic disruptions to the rise of AI.
February 4, 2026
8 min read
AI is fundamentally reshaping how institutions can—and should—manage enrollment, retention, and financial aid."
February 5, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
AI is fundamentally reshaping how institutions can—and should—manage enrollment, retention, and financial aid.
February 5, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
Why Traditional Financial Aid Strategies No Longer Align With the Modern Enrollment Process
While award letters play a key role in the enrollment journey, their impact depends heavily on the broader communication and decision-making initiatives surrounding them.
February 10, 2026
4 min read
While award letters play a key role in the enrollment journey, their impact depends heavily on the broader communication and decision-making initiatives surrounding them.
February 10, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
The People Behind the Progress: How Liaison's Product Teams Build What Higher Ed Needs Now—And Next
Liaison’s product teams turn higher education’s complex challenges into intuitive solutions. By listening closely to institutions and applicants, they ensure innovation is rooted in real needs, not roadmaps.
February 20, 2026
4 min read
Liaison’s product teams turn higher education’s complex challenges into intuitive solutions. By listening closely to institutions and applicants, they ensure innovation is rooted in real needs, not roadmaps.
February 20, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
How Real-Time Optimization Strengthens Aid Strategy Throughout the Enrollment Management Cycle
When treated as a continuous process, financial aid optimization becomes a strategic advantage, helping institutions stay aligned, responsive, and ready for what’s next.
February 24, 2026
4 min read
Predictive modeling turns raw data into actionable insights."
February 26, 2026
3 min read
Liaison
Predictive modeling turns raw data into actionable insights.
February 26, 2026
3 min read
Liaison
How Data-Driven Engagement Improves Enrollment Yield and Reduces Melt
Admitted students today are already fluent in personalized digital experiences. They’re used to interactions that reflect what they care about and where they are in a decision process.
March 4, 2026
10 min read
Admitted students today are already fluent in personalized digital experiences. They’re used to interactions that reflect what they care about and where they are in a decision process.
March 4, 2026
10 min read
Liaison
The Marketing Myths That Undermine Yield—and What Actually Works
When outreach stays locked to static attributes, it feels disconnected. When it responds to real behavior, it feels supportive. Yield depends on that difference.
March 10, 2026
4 min read
When outreach stays locked to static attributes, it feels disconnected. When it responds to real behavior, it feels supportive. Yield depends on that difference.
March 10, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
The Connections Between Higher Education Data Collection, AI Tools, and Student Success
AI can help synthesize information across platforms, accelerate insight generation, summarize complex guidance, and identify emerging patterns.
March 11, 2026
2 min read
Institutions should evaluate their existing tools before rolling out new ones. A technology onboarding process that builds on current workflows leads to smoother transitions and better adoption rates."
March 12, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
Institutions should evaluate their existing tools before rolling out new ones. A technology onboarding process that builds on current workflows leads to smoother transitions and better adoption rates.
March 12, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
How Predictive Insights and Enrollment Forecasting Improve Engagement Timing After Admission
True personalization supports more informed decisions about whether and when to engage with students.
March 17, 2026
4 min read
True personalization supports more informed decisions about whether and when to engage with students.
March 17, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
How to Build a Multichannel Communication Strategy That Doesn’t Overwhelm Students
Communication fatigue doesn’t come from using multiple channels. It comes from using them without coordination.
March 24, 2026
4 min read
Communication fatigue doesn’t come from using multiple channels. It comes from using them without coordination.
March 24, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Innovative Enrollment Solutions Helping Graduate Programs Stay Competitive
By integrating automation into college enrollment technology, graduate institutions can reduce administrative workload while enhancing the applicant experience.
March 26, 2026
5 min read
When it comes to enrollment technology, budgeting with intention means thinking beyond licenses and focusing on long-term value."
April 7, 2026
10 min read
Liaison
When it comes to enrollment technology, budgeting with intention means thinking beyond licenses and focusing on long-term value.
April 7, 2026
10 min read
Liaison
How to Align Your Ed Tech Budget With the Future of Enrollment Strategy
If your enrollment strategy is shifting or if your institution is planning for growth, will the technology you’re considering be able to evolve with you?
April 14, 2026
4 min read
If your enrollment strategy is shifting or if your institution is planning for growth, will the technology you’re considering be able to evolve with you?
April 14, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
How to Make the Business Case for Tech Investment in Higher Ed
Different stakeholders care about different aspects of education technology investments. A one-size-fits-all pitch rarely moves the conversation forward.
April 21, 2026
4 min read
Different stakeholders care about different aspects of education technology investments. A one-size-fits-all pitch rarely moves the conversation forward.
April 21, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
How to Build Internal Buy-In for a Future-Ready Technology Investment
Involving the right teams early builds trust and makes it easier to identify concerns before they become barriers.
April 28, 2026
4 min read
To be future-ready is to embrace a mindset defined by adaptability, clarity, and collaboration, rather than a focus on checking boxes."
May 12, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
To be future-ready is to embrace a mindset defined by adaptability, clarity, and collaboration, rather than a focus on checking boxes.
May 12, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
From Demo to Decision: What to Ask Potential Ed Tech Partners
Too often, demos focus on capabilities in isolation. But technology doesn’t operate in a vacuum; it functions within an ecosystem of platforms, people, and priorities.
May 19, 2026
5 min read
Too often, demos focus on capabilities in isolation. But technology doesn’t operate in a vacuum; it functions within an ecosystem of platforms, people, and priorities.
May 19, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
How to Evaluate Ed Tech Tools for Enrollment
With so many ed tech tools available, it’s easy to lose sight of what truly drives enrollment progress. Liaison helps institutions evaluate and implement technology that supports long-term strategy.
May 26, 2026
3 min read
With so many ed tech tools available, it’s easy to lose sight of what truly drives enrollment progress. Liaison helps institutions evaluate and implement technology that supports long-term strategy.
May 26, 2026
3 min read
Liaison
Your Enrollment Infrastructure, Rewired: Building a Modern Power Grid for Higher Ed
When enrollment technology functions as the foundation of a unified strategy, institutions experience a fundamental shift in what they can do and how they do it.
June 12, 2026
6 min read