Category: Blog
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Welcome to graduation
Humble beginnings I believe it was Gandhi who once said: “Morning! Suzy is looking at refreshing the graduation pages and I thought that might be a smallish project you could…
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How to write a winning marketing email – part two: creating the content
Following on from our last post, How to write a winning marketing email – the nuts and bolts – here are some of the most important things you should think…
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How to write a winning marketing email – part one: the nuts and bolts
Email marketing is an important part of our activity communicating with prospective students. Unlike other marketing methods, email allows you to get content directly in front of students. The tricky…
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Filming the science of seabed recovery
To promote some of York’s great research, I travelled to the Isle of Arran to film a mini documentary about a ten-year research project that has seen a dramatic revival…
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Shooting on site: photographing the Trevor Jones Studio
If you’ve seen a prospectus recently, chances are you’ve seen the work of our fantastic in-house photographer Alex Holland. He’s written a blog post covering photography for this year’s undergraduate…
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Investing some time in our campus web pages
There’s a lot of work going on to make living on, studying at and visiting campus a great experience, but it’s not always shouted about. We spruced up our campus…
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The Student Room: Under the microscope
In July 2019 we reopened our account with The Student Room, to make our presence known on a platform largely used by students looking to make decisions about where to…
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Golden wonder
“It was a very beautiful thing, this Golden Ticket, having been made, so it seemed, from a sheet of pure gold hammered out almost to the thinness of paper. On…
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Making a podcast
I enjoy trying out new ideas especially when it means I can develop my skills in content creation. Earlier this year I decided to try my hand at podcasting for…
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Cover to cover
The undergraduate prospectus 2021 is hot off the press. The striking new cover has a strong photographic element with text and graphics. It’s been an exciting project which kicked off…