by Julie Wassom | Apr 15, 2014 | Ask Julie, Blog, Budget for Marketing, Child Care Marketing, Economy, Marketing Tips, Sharing What Works, Slideshow, Your Business
You know what happens. You take a call from a parent inquiring about enrollment. You ask a few questions and then tell them all about your center. AS the conversation comes to a close, you know you should actually ASK them to come in. But you feel like that is awfully...
by Julie Wassom | Apr 8, 2014 | Ask Julie, Blog, Budget for Marketing, Child Care Marketing, Economy, Marketing Tips, Sharing What Works, Slideshow, Your Business
Here is a question asked by another director like you: How can you get a teacher involved in enrollment? Julie’s Answer: Set expectations with your staff for their involvement as your marketing partners. Some of the actions you can reasonably expect them to take to...
by Julie Wassom | Apr 1, 2014 | Ask Julie, Blog, Budget for Marketing, Child Care Marketing, Economy, Marketing Tips, Sharing What Works, Slideshow, Your Business
It’s November, and the time of year when we at The Julian Group like to thank all of you for your business, your loyalty, your determination to become good marketers and enrollment builders, and your passion for giving young children an early advantage. We look...
by Julie Wassom | Mar 25, 2014 | Ask Julie, Blog, Budget for Marketing, Child Care Marketing, Economy, Marketing Tips, Sharing What Works, Slideshow, Your Business
Practice Parent “Attention” Techniques I like to say parent attention causes retention. Parents want to feel welcome, appreciated, special. It’s the combination of little things you do to make your parents feel important that adds up to big value to them. Parent...
by Julie Wassom | Mar 18, 2014 | Ask Julie, Blog, Budget for Marketing, Child Care Marketing, Economy, Marketing Tips, Sharing What Works, Slideshow, Your Business
The parents whose children are currently enrolled in your center are your most cost-effective marketing resource. How they feel they are treated by you and your staff can cause them to become loyal customers, or drive them into the waiting arms of your competitors....
by Julie Wassom | Mar 11, 2014 | Ask Julie, Blog, Budget for Marketing, Child Care Marketing, Economy, Marketing Tips, Sharing What Works, Slideshow, Your Business
How many of you feel like it’s pushy to ask a center visitor to register for enrollment? Many center directors feel this way, when the reality is that prospects visiting your center in search of early care and education services actually like it when you ask them to...