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"...online providers will need to do more to make their product stand out" On September19, 2012 Inside Higher Ed ran a fascinating article describing an Eduventures report about the pace of growth in online education.  Specifically the Eduventures report ...

It seems like every month more and more colleges begin offering online degree programs.  It is a great time for students because these are so many high quality educational institutions that now offer online degrees.  The competition in the market ...

Why we Don't Have a Offer Cookie Cutter Solutions The reasons why we preach an anti-turnkey philosophy are pretty complex but they can be summed up in one sentence, 'Every college is different'.  It really is that simple.  It is ...

Inside Higher Ed ran a really interesting article yesterday about outlining a study from the National Student Clearinghouse.  This study discusses the role of community colleges in higher education today.  Specifically the study speaks to the number of ...

Barker Educational Services Team (BEST) is pleased to announce a new enrollment partnership with Webber International University and St. Andrews University to manage advertising, enrollment and student services activities for the online programs at both ...

Barker Educational Services Team (BEST) is pleased to announce the addition of a new team member and the expansion of its marketing interactive lead generation team. The new team member, Amy Ouzoonian comes to BEST from New York ...

Childhelp USA has selected Barker Educational Services Team (BEST) to manage the promotion and distribution of its new online educational program. The program, Childhelp Speak Up Be Safe™, is designed to help children, parents and educators ...

Good morning higher education community.  It has been awhile since we have actively blogged here at BEST.  This can be blamed in part on the fact that we have been quite busy with existing ...

The following is a contribution from BEST’s founder Bob Barker.  Bob has been in non-traditional higher education for nearly 30 years. Musings from a Veteran of Non-traditional Higher Education In the not too distant future I will have been actively ...

This week CEO Bob Barker and Executive Vice President Pete Morton attended the Rhode Island National Guard Military-Friendly Job Fair at Warwick armory.