As we dive into a new year, we recognize that higher ed marketers face huge challenges as well as huge opportunities to expand the reach of their brands and drive enrollment. But the wisest marketers know how to prioritize, influence, and advocate for marketing, based on where they see the opportunity to create the most value for their universities.

A good book can’t magically solve all of the problems your team is facing. It can, however, inspire you to make meaningful changes at your organization and spark a newfound sense of creativity that you may have been missing. I reached out to our expert team of content strategists, designers, and digital marketing specialists to find out what books, blogs, and newsletters inspire them.

At the start of each year, we review website analytics data from a variety of colleges and universities to paint a broad picture of higher education website traffic trends. The data we reviewed spans from January 1, 2019 to December 15, 2019 and includes graduate programs, law schools, liberal arts colleges, universities, and adult programs.