HEPI – HEA Spring 2012 Conference

Posted on May 21, 2012 by YouthSight

Event date: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Organiser: Higher Education Policy Institute - HEPI
Location: The British Academy

YouthSight Managing Director Ben Marks will be speaking at the upcoming HEPI – HEA Spring 2012 Conference at The British Academy on Tuesday 22nd May 2012. Ben will be speaking about recent research carried out by YouthSight on behalf of HEPI on the amount of teaching hours and the quality of teaching as reported by students across UK universities. Results show that the amount of teaching time has remained the … Continue reading →

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Unpicking your university brand – a breakfast roundtable

Posted on April 13, 2012 by YouthSight

Event date: 10th, 18th and 22nd May 2012
Organiser: YouthSight
Location: London (IoE), Birmingham (Hyatt), Manchester (IoD)

With the new fees regime re-casting the HE market place, the implications for university brands are significant. To help you understand how your university brand can attract and retain students and other stakeholders, YouthSight is holding a series of breakfast roundtable discussions for senior marketing, insight, strategy & communications professionals at UK universities. Each session will kick off with fascinating new research findings that explore consumer attitudes to HE reputation … Continue reading →

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City University – undergraduate Journalism course presentation

Posted on February 22, 2012 by YouthSight

Event date: 21st February 2012
Organiser: City University u/g journalism course director
Location: City University, London

Managing director Ben Marks and web editor Jon Finka were invited to address the new first year class of budding journalists at City University. The presentation was to encourage students to join – and contribute to – the OpinionPanel Community. It was a successful session! OpinionPanel has a special connection to City University. As well as being just down the road from each other, Ben is an alum of their … Continue reading →

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HELOA Annual Conference 2012

Posted on January 23, 2012 by YouthSight

Event date: 26th January 2012
Organiser: HELOA
Location: The Royal York Hotel, York

We will be exhibiting at HELOA’s annual conference this year at the Royal York Hotel in York. If you’re going to be at the conference, please come over and say hello. We’ve got some really interesting brand new research around 2012 applicants’ decision-making we’d love to share with you.

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Effective Marketing in Higher Education 2011

Posted on September 27, 2011 by OpinionPanel

Event date: 18th August 2011
Organiser: Neil Stewart Associates
Location: Hallam Conference Centre, London

At this year’s Effective Marketing in Higher Education conference, Kyla Steenhart and Mia Lorenz will be presenting, Ten Ways To Really Improve Your Open Days. Open days are often the first – and frequently only – opportunity that HEIs have to make a tangible impression on prospective students. Frequently pivotal moments in university decision-making processes, they need to be taken very seriously. Yet all too often, HEIs under-perform. We’ve collected … Continue reading →

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CASE Europe Annual Conference

Posted on August 5, 2011 by OpinionPanel

Event date: 30th August 2011
Organiser: CASE Europe
Location: Manchester Central Conference Complex

Ben Marks will be co-presenting at the CASE Europe Annual Conference about how universities can identify how they rank in perceived value amongst students. Some universities consistently punch below their weight in terms of perceived value amongst students. This presentation will help universities to identify best practice and examine how they can play to their own strengths.

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Association of Survey Computing (ASC) 6th International Conference: Shifting the Boundaries of Research

Posted on August 5, 2011 by OpinionPanel

Event date: 22nd September 2011
Organiser: ASC
Location: Wills Hall, Bristol University, Bristol

Ben Marks (OpinionPanel’s Managing Director) will be sharing his take on online and panel research in his session entitled “Peanuts and Monkeys”. Ben’s presentation will address issues around engaging and nurturing credibility with participants. Read his paper here. Feel free to comment on it on our blog. The ASC’s annual conference is a prestigious event bringing experts in the world of market and social research (especially online research) such as … Continue reading →

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Effective Marketing in Higher Education 2011

Posted on June 22, 2011 by OpinionPanel

Event date: 18th October 2011
Organiser: Neil Stewart
Location: Central London

We will be speaking at the Effective Marketing in Higher Education Conference on Tuesday 18th October 2011 in Central London. For nine years this conference has brought together senior leaders and experts in student and recruitment marketing to examine strategy and how to stand out in a competitive international education marketplace – both individually as institutions and collectively as a sector. If you’re in education marketing we look forward to … Continue reading →

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CASE Europe Annual Conference 2011

Posted on June 14, 2011 by OpinionPanel

Event date: 29th August 2011
Organiser: CASE
Location: Manchester Central Conference Complex

29th August – 2nd September 2011, we will be speaking and exhibiting at CASE Europe’s annual conference this year at the Manchester Central Conference Complex, (as well as sponsoring various bits of the events). If you’re in HE please come over and say hi. We’ll hopefully be organising some nice drinks and nibbles for friends of OpinionPanel.

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Insight Show 2011

Posted on June 14, 2011 by OpinionPanel

Event date: 29th June 2011
Organiser: Marketing Week Live
Location: Grand Hall, Olympia

29th and 30th June, we will be exhibiting at the Insight Show. Catch up with the team then – come by for a chat and some sweeties! We’re at Stand D169!

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