Q: Currently we are distributing our catalog by inserting it in our local paper which from the research I have done isn’t working. The Des Moines Register Subscriber demographics don’t match our demographics. We also distribute to all of our students within our school district,..
Questions
Q: We would appreciate consultation on financial benchmarks for our program. The benchmarks that LERN endorses do not apply to our unit for several reasons. Is it possible to have a telephone consultation with someone from LERN so we can learn how best to align programs with the..
Q: I am looking for a business plan template for a continuing education department. I can easily find a business plan template for a private business, but hoped LERN might have a special one for the college environment.
Q: LERN at one time provided our division with benchmark percentages for budget spending which you will find in a chart listed below. Are these benchmarks you still recommend to LERN members to strive for when assessing their total budget spending? Amount Actual % LERN % Notes..
Q: I’m looking for a reputable mailing list service. Does LERN recommend any in particular? I’m trying to market to those residents ages 55+ in our area.
Q: We would benefit from consultation about webinars as we would like to start using those but have no experience in doing so. We have access to Elluminate and possibly some other webinar vendors. Can we receive consultation on: Webinar types/considerations (e.g. is Elluminate..
Q: I am the Public Relations Rep. for Green Valley Recreation and a LERN member. I am putting together a new advertising package for Digital Signage and have several questions on how to create an effective package. Would you please put me in touch with the correct person who can..
Q: I am trying to find out what LERN recommends as revenue margins off of webinars. We usually try for 45-50% on our face-to-face training programs, but we wondered if your recommend the same margins for webinars or on-line learning opportunities.
Q: I am looking for typical salary ranges for staff who teach special needs programs. Currently, we hire a special needs specialist to run our adapted programs on Friday evenings for youth and teens. She also works during the summer to support our inclusive camps. Do you have..
Q: I would like information on raising the price for my nursing program. We only raise the tuition every 3 years and I am considering going from $9900.00 to $10900.00. Looking for some expert advice. The program is fully enrolled but this year that didn’t happen as quickly as in..