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Who We Serve

Three Institutions. Three Funnels. One Problem.

Trade schools, community college CTE programs, and online degree providers don’t buy students the same way — but they all lose control of enrollment the same way: by renting access to prospects instead of owning the channel that produces them.

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The Shared Failure

Different Buyers, Same Structural Leak

Trade school owner

A trade school owner watching cost-per-lead climb past $150.

CTE dean

A CTE dean whose nursing program is marketed on the same template as the Associate of Arts.

Enrollment director

A university enrollment director paying a lead aggregator for a prospect already sold to four competing programs.

Three completely different institutions. The same underlying failure: none of them own the channel their enrollments come from. Every cycle, the price goes up and the control goes down.

Our work is the same in all three cases — build an organic acquisition engine the institution owns outright. What changes is the architecture, the search intent, and the enrollment cycle we build it around.

Pick Your Segment

Which One Are You?

Each page below is the full playbook for that segment — the problem, the method, and the proof.

01

Trade & Vocational Schools

Welding · HVAC · Electrical · Automotive · CDL

The problem

You’re paying $50 to $150 per lead — and the directory selling it to you sold the same prospect to seven competitors this morning.

What we build
  • Local and program-specific SEO
  • YouTube as an owned trade-career channel
  • Nurture sequences before leads get shared
  • Admissions closing playbooks
For independent schools enrolling 50+ students a year. See the Trade School Playbook→
02

Community Colleges & CTE Programs

Nursing · Welding · HVAC · IT · Allied Health

The problem

Your CNA program and your Associate of Arts get the same marketing template — from the same central team, for two audiences that search nothing alike.

What we build
  • Program-level organic architecture, not institutional
  • Content that answers cost, length, and placement questions
  • Conversion infrastructure inside your existing CRM
  • Reporting structured for board and Perkins V documentation
For CTE deans and enrollment teams managing 3+ vocational programs. See the CTE Playbook→
03

Colleges & Online Degree Programs

Online MBA · Nursing · Computer Science · Graduate Programs

The problem

Lead aggregators sell your prospect to four programs at once — and AI search is already recommending your competitors instead of you.

What we build
  • Program-level SEO on bottom-of-funnel searches
  • Visibility engineering for ChatGPT and Perplexity citations
  • Program pages rebuilt for adult-learner objections
  • Alumni and student proof as compounding authority
For enrollment marketing teams running online or hybrid degree programs. See the College Playbook→

Proof

The Same Methodology, Across the Sector

50,000+
leads generated for education clients
$50M+
in enrollment revenue generated

Not one segment, not one program type — the same organic acquisition system, adapted to the search behavior and enrollment cycle of each institution we work with.

See the Case Studies→

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Start With the Diagnosis, Not the Pitch

We’ll audit your current acquisition mix — ads, aggregators, events, organic — and show you which channel organic can replace first, and what it would be worth for your specific programs.

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Free 30-minute session · No commitment · Education sector only