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Happy Halloween! Interact is hosting a pumpkin decorating contest, and our team did not disappoint. Vote in the comments who you think has the best pumpkin...and yes, there are prizes on the line. #Halloween#PumpkinExperts
Thinking of fall, we often think of changing leaves and festive pumpkins. Client Development Coordinator, Kenzie McCoy, says “Fall means football! As a Vikings fan, football season often brings heartbreak, but it is still fun to play fantasy and gather around to yell at the TV.”
Breaking records and bringing in students — @Bismarck_State reports a 10-year enrollment high for the fall 2023 semester, along with the LARGEST freshman class in school history!! Congratulations, Bismarck State College! #CommunityCollegeSuccess
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To maximize your efforts, track the timing and engagement of your posts to spot trends. Media Prefs participants tell us they’re most engaged on social media between 6pm-12am. Other peak times include early morning hours for those 51+ and after-school hours for those 16-17.
For Interact’s Account Coordinator, Angelina Devairakkam, she says “One of my favorite things to do to get ready for fall is buying a fall scented candle. I love lighting the candles around my house to give that ‘fall feel.’ I usually go for anything with pumpkin or apple scent”
When writing an article about community colleges, who better to interview than the #2YearExperts! Check out this article about enrollment and how our CEO, Diane Walleser, suggests schools focus their marketing efforts!
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While most students ages 16 to 25 consume an average of 3-4 hours of social media content daily, usage peaks with traditional-aged students, where over 25% admit to spending over 5 hours on their preferred platforms. Continue to pump up your organic and paid social media efforts!
When fall comes around, Interact’s Graphic Designer, Jasmine Tully says her go-to fall favorite is a warm cup of seasonal coffee. “I love being cozy at home with a nice warm coffee,” says Jasmine. “It’s so fun experimenting with seasonal flavors once Fall hits!” #interactlife
We are excited to celebrate @Kellogg_CC as they report a 12% increase in enrollment compared to last fall! KCC attributes much of their success to the development of a new SEM plan last year. Congrats KCC on all you have done!
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YouTube is tried and true for all ages, but Instagram is a favorite of those ages 16 to 30, while Facebook takes the lead for those 31+. Half of traditional-aged female students are always on TikTok. Create age- and platform-specific content to reach your target demographics!