Multichannel Re-Enrollment Strategy

Students walking and studying outside the main building at Fox Valley Technical College’s Appleton campus during sunset. The scene features a modern curved glass building, neatly landscaped lawns, American and Wisconsin flags, and outdoor seating areas with students engaged in conversation and schoolwork.
Fox Valley Technical College

Stopouts Engaged. Enrollment Lifted. Goals Exceeded!

Peek inside the multichannel, deadline-driven communication strategy Fox Valley Technical College launched to drive re-enrollment.

Targeted, Timely Touch Points

FVTC needed an enrollment-focused marketing plan to increase applications and enrollment volume in each of their three semester starts.

In particular, the team wanted to engaged with historically tough-to-reach audiences: Stopouts (students who were previously enrolled at FVTC) and students with some college credit but no degree.

To achieve this goal, Stamats and the Fox Valley team created a multichannel communications plan that aligned with the enrollment cycle. Their targeted strategy led to a big bump in enrollments. Not to mention an impressive financial ROI!

Deadline-Driven Approach

The campaign strategy focused on building awareness and emphasizing upcoming enrollment deadlines. The goal? To drive conversions using personalized email, direct mail, and text messaging.

Each bespoke communication featured actionable next steps, guiding recipients to a streamlined landing page designed for seamless application submission. Every touch point followed best practices for: 

  • Hero-image selection
  • Calls-to-action
  • Focused messaging
  • Brand consistency
  • Personalization
  • Imagery and media

Results that Matter

278

new applications in 10 months

77

enrolled students in 10 months

$135K

return on investment in 10 months

What Our Customers Are Saying

The reason we picked Stamats is because you had enrollment strategy as part of your plan from start to finish.

Barb Dreger
Director of College Marketing
Fox Valley Technical College