PlatformQ Education Introduces Self-Service Webcasting Functionality

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PlatformQ Education, the leading provider of virtual engagement software and strategic services, today announced key enhancements to the Conduit webcasting platform ahead of the critical 2021 yield phase of the admissions, recruitment and orientation process. These new features will enable admissions and enrollment leaders to streamline the process of self-scheduling, launching and producing virtual visits and events; ensuring audiences may access the immersive Conduit experience while empowering admissions teams to self-manage events more effectively. […]

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RIP Live Events. Long Live Live Events!

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At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, institutions scrambled to replicate in person events virtually any way they could. Some used Zoom. Some used social media streaming. Many chose to shift their efforts to the Conduit platform for a better end-user experience. But, no matter which way we went, the emphasis for everyone was “live events”. […]

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PlatformQ Introduces Conduit to Slate Plug-in, Powered by Underscore

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PlatformQ Education, the leading developer of virtual engagement strategies and software and Underscore, the world’s first Slate Platinum Preferred Partner, recently announce a strategic partnership to provide data and reporting integration support, powered by Underscore, to institutions leveraging the Conduit virtual engagement platform.

Today, PlatformQ Education is introducing two new enhancements available to Slate customers utilizing Conduit thanks to our partners at Underscore: […]

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Underscore and PlatformQ Education Forge Strategic Partnership

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PlatformQ Education, the leading developer of virtual engagement strategies and software and Underscore, the world’s first Slate Platinum Preferred Partner, announce a strategic partnership to provide data and reporting integration support, powered by Underscore, to institutions leveraging the Conduit virtual engagement platform. This partnership provides education institutions with seamless access to enhanced webcasting and chat solutions for audience engagement while leveraging the industry-leading Slate CRM platform.  […]

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Into the Unknown

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This spring PlatformQ Education hosted over 2,000 admitted student events on the Conduit platform. Embedded in all of that engagement and interaction are some amazing insights to share. Below is an infographic we put together to summarize some key findings. […]

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PlatformQ Education Introduces Conduit Workflow LMS Solution

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To better support institutions seeking to develop consistent, secure, and measurable video content for their various constituencies, PlatformQ Education announces Workflow, a new LMS solution. Workflow lives within the Conduit platform and enables colleges and universities to develop personalized video and quiz content for new student orientation, staff training and on-boarding. Progress through the content is tracked at the individual level, maximizing engagement and recall of content by the institution’s audience. To “unlock” the next steps in the process, the audience must view video content in its entirety. Quizzes and tests may be added to the process for enhanced engagement. […]

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PQE Vice President Mallory Willsea joins Education Talk Radio

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PlatformQ Education’s Vice President of Operations and Strategy, Mallory Willsea, recently made an appearance on Education Talk Radio to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the recruitment process and to share how colleges and universities are evolving how they reach their prospective student audience with traditional travel-based tactics now off of the table. […]

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Road Runners, Don’t Zoom.

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A rite of passage for many higher ed pros, travel has been a cornerstone of the college recruitment process for decades. Whether a fresh graduate in their first job or a seasoned admissions professional, high schools and community colleges across the country have welcomed fall college visitors with open arms.

Of course, thanks to digital channels, a lot has changed over the last 10+ years. Most significantly, the college search and choice process no longer begins when a senior hits their final year of high school. […]

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Why Babson College knows the pre-COVID recruitment model is in the past

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On Friday, March 13, the Babson College Office of Undergraduate Admission sent out decision letters for the Class of 2024. While excited to start engaging our admitted students, we also knew that this was likely the last “normal” thing we would do in this admission cycle. Two days before the college announced that current students would not return to the campus for the rest of the semester due to the escalating threat of the COVID-19 virus. […]

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Plan Ahead and Prepare

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Running a virtual event can feel both overwhelming and simple at the same time. And if you are in charge of running virtual events, you will deal with a variety of virtual-experience and comfort levels among your presenters.  […]

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