HIGHER EDUCATION + HARTZOG CONSULTING
COMMUNICATIONS // MARKETING // DESIGN // STRATEGY

Hartzog Consulting champions the importance of higher education. Our team has partnered with colleges, universities, and supporting organizations, including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to provide custom communications solutions. Our tools have been used for public engagement, resource development, student recruitment and retention, workforce development partnerships, and marketing outreach.

We recognize the importance of an institution’s ability to effectively tell stories of student success and innovation from a perspective that includes qualitative and quantitative data, with messaging that is tailored to specific audiences. 

Our team of practitioners serves as an extension of professionals who are already doing incredible work within institutions. Our goal is to provide increased capacity by offering customized solutions to streamline processes that amplify the voice and purpose of colleges and universities nationwide.


SERVICES

STRATEGY + ENROLLMENT

  • Prospective Student Marketing Audits

  • Operations Audits for Enrollment

  • Enrollment Strategy Process Design

  • Admissions Counselor/Sales Training

  • Student Campus Experience Audit

COMMUNICATIONS

  • Brand and Communications Audits

  • Positioning Statements 

  • Strategic Web + Print Copy 

  • Social Media Content Development 

  • Social Media Management Training 

  • Student Success Narrative Development

CREATIVE

  • Branding | Logo Design

  • Photography

  • Large, Multi-Page Brochures | Annual Reports | Handbooks + Manuals (Print + Digital Versions)

  • Magazine Ads + Campaigns

  • Posters | Signage | Billboards

  • Trade Show Graphics

  • Website Design

  • Interactive Microsites

  • SLATE platform communications template design 


TELL STORIES OF IMPACT + SUCCESS

Our philosophy: using project management principles, design and strategy to support the work of higher education should be refreshing.

 
 

THE HBCU STORYTELLING JOURNEY: TRANSFORMATION, SHARING, AND SUSTAINABILITY

Members of the Hartzog Consulting team serve on the Bill & Melinda Gates Frontier Set HBCU Intermediary Team, a team of professionals who support six HBCU institutions. The HBCU Storytelling team led a charge to develop a custom storytelling playbook for each institution, a 60-page resource that showcases work of institutional transformation. View the feature.


A NIGHT HONORING HEROES | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Our role for this life-changing event is to work with the film and production team to re-create trauma stories that result in survival. Each patient’s story is re-enacted to create cinematic videos that highlight triumph and the dedicated passion of medical professionals and first responders.
Learn more about the event.


DBE SS Newsletter

Alabama A&M UNIVERSITY | aldot-aamu dbe supportive services

Alabama A&M University serves as a supportive service provider for the Alabama Department of Transportation DBE program, which offers training and access to tools and resources for small business enterprises. Hartzog Consulting partnered with ALDOT-AAMU DBE Supportive Services to produce Pipeline (Winter 2020 | VIII), a publication that highlights the stories of the perseverance of entrepreneurs and their trek to success.