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Automattic Gets $300M Investment, Now What?

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Automattic, the company that runs WordPress.com and many other services like JetPack, WooCommerce and more has received $300 million USD in funding from Salesforce. From TechCrunch : Automattic , the company behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce and soon Tumblr, has closed a $300 million funding round at a $3 billion post-money valuation. The Series D round has a single investor, Salesforce Ventures.

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Yield Signs: Helping Prospects Engage Can Be the Key to Enrollment

Austin Williams

The competition to get students into college is fierce: More than 8 million students apply to 4,500 colleges and universities in the U.S. each year. Everyone looking for the edge that will set them apart… and fill their incoming classes. . Yes, we are talking about the schools competing for the students. Over one quarter of high school seniors will apply to seven or more schools this year, and almost half of these will be accepted to more than one college—giving student prospects more choi

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5-Year Changes In Private College Endowments

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Here is the link to the six Infographs of 5 year changes for both End-of-Year (EOY) in Net Assets and EOY Endowment for private colleges in these 6 states.

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The optimum time for universities to publish content on social media platforms

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What are the best times to publish content to social media networks and is there any consistency across platforms?

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Understanding the Social Change Model of Leadership (SCM): Igniting Students’ Academic Development P

The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.

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CSULB Podcast with the Provost - Episode 1 - President Jane Close Conoley

CSULB Podcast with the Provost

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) Provost, Brian Jersky, has created a new podcast series called, ‘Podcast with the Provost.’ He will be chatting with leaders across campus to discuss their leadership ideas as well as uncover the talent on campus. This podcast hopes to showcase the impressive and passionate leaders that are educating the next generation of students.

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