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CONTINUING EDUCATION. INSTRUCTOR MEETING. Student Dianne Hofbeck Open Studio. MEETING. AGENDA. Welcome. Janet Sekijima & Mary Ellen O’Keeffe. Who’s here. Introduce yourself “in one breath”. What’s new. Janet Sekijima. Marketing. Elysse Reyna. Operations. Erin Kerrigan. Video .
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CONTINUING EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR MEETING Student Dianne Hofbeck Open Studio
MEETING AGENDA Welcome Janet Sekijima & Mary Ellen O’Keeffe Who’s here Introduce yourself “in one breath” What’s new Janet Sekijima Marketing Elysse Reyna Operations Erin Kerrigan Video Michael Buschmohle Wine time David LeClaire
We’re taking photographs If you do not want your photo taken, please sit at the no-photo table. Thanks!
WHO’S HERE INTROS In ONE breath Say your name and what you teach
WHAT’S NEW STAFFING Welcome Christy Isaacson, new Continuing Ed Director!
WHAT’S NEW New, bigger office Finished website Reorganized for growth and efficiency New position – hired Erin Kerrigan
WHAT’S BETTER New student survey Pre-paid parking 100% Customer Service Guarantee Instructor evaluations
LAST YEAR A RECAP Increased enrollments by 4% to 5,370 Increased repeat rate by 20% Increased class offerings by 4.6% to 660
LAST YEAR A RECAP Won LERN Award for Excellence in Brochure Design
MORE GOOD THINGS! Increased new classes to 20.3% Increased gross student revenue by 4.7% to over $630K
GOALS 2013/2014 5,650 registrations 693 class offerings Expand programming to increase revenue to support 4 full-time staff
GOALS 2013/2014 20% new classes – we need your help! Student evaluations Customer service 4+/5 Quality of class 4+/5
MARKETING AN OVERVIEW Elysse Reyna Marketing Specialist
MARKETING THE CORE Our instructors (That’s YOU) and our students
Ways we MARKET PRINT CATALOG SOCIAL MEDIA
Ways we MARKET WEBSITE EMAIL
Ways we MARKET BLOG WORD OF MOUTH Did you hear about that great Pilates class in Continuing Ed? That’s just what I was looking for!
MARKETING GOALS We want to increase: Retention Engagement Enrollment
MARKETING RESULTS Run more classes (fewer cancellations) Increase revenue Continue to grow & reinvest in our program
MARKETING RESULTS We want to increase: Happy students, happy instructors Retention Engagement Enrollment …happier students, happier instructors. Create original content to give current and potential students an inside look into our classes.
MARKETING IN ACTION What do we do? Create original content to give an inside look at our instructors, students, and classes Helpful Interesting Relevant
MARKETING IN ACTION STORYTELLING
Class Quest We visit your class Take photos Write a blog post
MARKETING YOUR TURN Your (updated) instructor bio & headshot Refer students to other classes Do an interview with me
MARKETING YOUR TURN Write a guest blog post Share interesting things Resources Events Photos Books, websites, articles Examples
MARKETING YOUR TURN Interact with us Social media Encourage class survey participation Improve class, logistics Student testimonials
MARKETING YOUR TURN Contact Elysse Reyna for marketing elysse.reyna@seattlecolleges.edu We welcome new and creative ideas!
OPERATIONS THIS ‘N THAT Erin Kerrigan Program Coordinator
OPERATIONS WHAT’S NEW Parking Permits Class Evaluation 100% Guarantee
OPERATIONS CLASS PROCESS Instructor Agreement Proofread your course descriptions Eye on Enrollments Two Business Day Deadline Parking permits Cancellation decisions Reminder emails Classroom materials
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS • Document must be signed after student has completed class • 1 hour + .1 CEUs • Student must be present, attentive and engaged • If student misses class, the amount of missed hours is deducted from total hours
VIDEO PRESENTATION TIPS Michael Buschmohle Speaker, trainer, author We Teach to Learn: Tips for NSCC Continuing Ed Instructors
ACTIVITY WINE TASTING David LeClaire Wine World and Spirits