For the first time in history, philanthropic donations to UK universities has exceeded £1bn a year. Almost a third of that (£322m) came from alumni, which is much higher than …
How universities are growing and developing their course portfolios
We’ve previously written about the work that goes into creating a brand new university course. In this piece, we’ll take a look at how universities are growing and developing their …
How banks can grow and develop their product range
Technology is changing the banking industry like never before, and the results are unprecedented. We’ve written before about the impact of technology and how banks are evolving, but in this …
Inside Red Brick: Are you ready for the evolution of market research in 2019?
Inside Red Brick is back for the new year! This time, it’s Managing Director Tim Daplyn sharing his insight into what 2019 has in store for the market research sector, …
Lessons from the Australian approach to university marketing
In this article, we take a look at some of the major differences between UK and Australian university marketing departments. From increased budgets and use of market research, to the …
The potential impact of Brexit on the third sector
Brexit is set to impact all sectors in the UK, including charities. In fact, almost half of charity workers say they are already seeing the effects of Brexit. While these …
Inside Red Brick: Improving your Student Union communications strategy
Our latest Inside Red Brick piece is by Research Manager Zoe Revell, drawing on her wealth of expertise with Student Unions to share some recommendations for enhancing your SU communications strategy. Student Unions are widely …
6 free ways to boost Higher Education social media engagement
The digital era has totally transformed the way we communicate. Thanks to smartphones and near ubiquitous connection, we’re able to plug in anywhere and everywhere. And when it comes to …
Inside Red Brick: Making a success of segmentation
With over a decade’s experience in market research at Red Brick, we’ve accumulated a huge amount of expertise – and we want to share it here with you. First up is …
Generation Z – how well do you know your new students?
We’re all aware of and well versed on Millennials. They’re one of the most widely talked about and researched generations. They are also on track to become the most educated …