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Higher Education Marketing Experts

Website Design & Strategy For
Schools, Colleges & Universities.

ADA-compliant websites natively integrated with Student Information Systems, advanced online giving platforms, and sophisticated, FERPA-compliant enrollment pipelines.

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20+
Years Educational Marketing
100%
WCAG 2.2 / Section 508 Passing
FERPA
Secure & Compliant Architecture

The Complexity Of Educational Web Ecosystems.

Schools and universities face distinct digital hurdles that standard marketing agencies simply cannot navigate. From federal ADA accessibility lawsuits to integrating archaic CMS systems with massive alumni databases, we specialize in solving the exact friction points that stifle enrollment and fundraising.

ADA Accessibility Lawsuits

Non-compliant websites trigger severe OCR complaints and federal ADA lawsuits. Every page must meet strict WCAG 2.2 Level AA standards, Section 508 requirements, and provide fully accessible PDFs, videos, and online forms for students with disabilities to avoid crippling litigation.

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FERPA Privacy Violations

Inadvertent student data exposure risks colossal fines and sanctions. Marketing automation workflows, CRM systems, and unvetted analytics pixels must comply perfectly with FERPA student privacy protections and secure PII data handling requirements.

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Declining Enrollment Yields

Generic branding doesn't attract qualified students in a tightening demographic market. Strategic digital campaigns targeting distinct prospective student buckets—transfer students, graduate programs, and adult learners—require highly personalized messaging architectures to increase actual enrollment yield.

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Legacy CMS Anarchy

Legacy content management systems lack role-based permissions, allowing departments, faculty, athletics, and administration to create a chaotic user experience. A modern CMS with granular access controls prevents unauthorized publishing and maintains strict brand consistency.

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Fragmented Fundraising

Disjointed giving systems severely frustrate donors. Seamlessly integrated online donation platforms featuring intelligent campaign management, recurring gifts, instant employer matching lookups, and donor recognition portals are required to maximize alumni revenue.

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Mobile Application Abandonment

Prospective students expect a flawless mobile-first design. Clunky websites with broken responsive layouts, slow server response times, and non-mobile-optimized multi-page application forms lose enormous volumes of prospective students to competitors.

Critical Liability Mitigation

WCAG 2.2 & Section 508 Accessibility Standards.

Educational institutions face aggressive OCR (Office for Civil Rights) complaints and predatory ADA lawsuits. We systematically engineer every element of your institution's digital footprint to exceed federal accessibility mandates.

  • WCAG 2.2 Level AA compliance built directly into the codebase.
  • Comprehensive Section 508 standards for federal funding compliance.
  • Screen reader optimization (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver) and keyboard-only tracking.
  • Accessible PDF remediation for massive syllabus directories.

Ongoing Monitoring Retainers

Quarterly Automated Diagnostics Recurring accessibility audits utilizing enterprise suites (WAVE, Axe) backed by manual QA intervention.
OCR Inquiry Support Rapid-response remediation and formal, technical documentation packages immediately provided during civil rights inquiries.
Faculty Sandbox Training Institutional staff workflow training to ensure newly uploaded departmental content does not inadvertently violate accessibility baselines.

Educational Technology System Integration

Seamless data pipelines connecting your public-facing site directly into your existing Student Information Systems (SIS), Learning Management Systems (LMS), and Institutional Advancement CRMs. We eliminate data silos.

Student Information (SIS)

PowerSchool / Infinite Campus
K-12 primary syncs
Ellucian Banner
Higher Ed ERP architecture
Workday Student / PeopleSoft
Cloud & Oracle enterprise environments

Learning Management (LMS)

Canvas LMS
Public catalog integration
Blackboard Learn
SSO & connectivity portals
Schoology / D2L Brightspace
K-12 & Higher Ed platforms

Admissions & Advancement

Slate (Technolutions)
Gold-standard admissions CRM
Salesforce Education Cloud
Enrollment & recruitment tracking
Blackbaud / GiveCampus
Raiser's Edge donor management

Transform Your Institution's
Digital Presence.

From iron-clad ADA-compliant codebases to flawlessly integrated, multi-million dollar fundraising platforms—we handle the absolute peak of educational technology, so your faculty can radically focus on education.

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