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###### Downloadable Content

# An Opportunity to Scale Access & Advising

**Colleges that go wide, go fast, and focus on affordability will light the torch to a "New Access."**

The COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating already strained college and university budgets. A big test is coming in the 20-21 academic year. But reducing access-related investments is short-sighted and will lead to lower enrollment, retention, and student success.

In this whitepaper you will learn:

- Why **promoting access** is difficult
- **3 best practice strategies** to promote access
- How **technology opens access** in today's "do more with less" environment

#### Get the White Paper

#### "Students are getting what they need—they are less stressed. Staff are able to focus. Answers are consistent and right. This product is a revenue generator—it drives enrollment and retention."

##### Michael Bennett

 AVP, St. Petersburg College

#### "Seriously, I have done quite a few things as VP since I've been there the last 5.5 years...I have never gotten more positive feedback than what we're doing with this artificial intelligence."

##### Dr. Lloyd Holmes

 President, De Anza College

#### "In this enrollment environment you can't afford not to do this."

##### Brian Jones

 Director of Admissions, Minnesota State University, Mankato

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##### Two-Way Texting

Proactively nudge students through the student lifecycle on a device with a 98% open rate.

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##### AI Chatbot + Live Chat

Transform office hours from 9-5 to 24/7 on any device so students get the help they need to be successful.

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##### Preloaded Content

Answer questions before they’re even asked with text and video responses across 20+ departments.

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##### AI Workflow

Benefit from AI Conversational Design experts and the largest network of AI interactions in higher education.

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##### Insights + Analytics

Gain insight on student behavior, responses, and preferences that improves your student engagement approach.

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##### Ecosystem Integrations

Connect with SIS, CRM, and other platforms to deliver personalized advising and student-specific experiences.

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