DIGITAL MARKETING AND IT’S EFFECTIVENESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
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https://doi.org/10.29121/ijetmr.v12.i9.2025.1647Keywords:
Digital Marketing, Higher Education, Educational Institution, Digital EnvironmentAbstract
In today's fast expanding digital environment, the implementation of digital marketing techniques in educational institutions is of paramount significance. The application of technology is essential in multiple fields, including education. Digital marketing offers a multifaceted strategy for targeting certain populations, substantially altering the manner in which educational institutions provide teaching. Since the advent of the internet, educational institutions have utilized digital strategies to engage potential students. Nonetheless, the entire methodology experienced a substantial alteration with the emergence of social media and smartphone technologies. The widespread use of the internet and digital media has profoundly influenced the field of education. The education sector has seen a substantial upheaval because to the pervasive use of the internet by parents and students. This study aims to examine the effects of digital marketing and the benefits and challenges related to its implementation in higher education institutions. The continuous growth of technology presents boundless opportunities for enhancing education. Higher education institutions ought to leverage these changes and educate students in digital competencies. They must thrive in a technology-driven world. This method can improve an institution's public reputation and strengthen its market position, while also attracting new clientele, particularly students.
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