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The ELL Market 2011-- What are the Opportunities Now?

Education Marketing ELLAre you looking for a bright spot in the business landscape of the K-12 school market? Does a segment with ample funding for the coming year and long-term revenue potential sound good?  If so, then serving the ELL (English Language Learner) population may be worth a closer look.
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STEM Education Sales Opportunity: Where's the Funding?

school fundingSelling STEM Education Products? Sales opportunities for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) are among the best opportunities in K-12. But how will school districts pay for STEM teaching materials and training and who's in charge?
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New Federal Funding Flexibility Means Sales Opportunities Now

Selling To Schools and Federal Funding for SchoolsChanges to federal funds like Title 1 and IDEA are giving more flexibility to school districts and creating opportunities for educational marketers and companies that sell to schools. What types of products and services are likely to be of interest to K-12 district decision makers? How do you take advantage of these new federal policy provisions?
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Ed-Tech Funding Alert: What You Need to Know About eRate Now

Selling To Schools and Federal Funding for SchoolsThe eRate federal funding program has been difficult to understand for education technology companies that sell to K-12 schools. How does the program work? How can you take better advantage? What changes can we expect for the eRate program under the Obama administration? What are the opportunities? Here's an interview with expert Kasey Oakley, founder of eRate 360.
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How to Find Treasure in Education Niche Markets

Selling To Schools and Federal Funding for SchoolsRapidly expanding niche markets with federal funding pools like Title 1 offer great promise for companies that sell to schools. But education marketing staff and sales managers need to beware of pitfalls and know the best strategies to take advantage of the opportunity. Here is timely advice from the leading expert on federal programs and funding sources.
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The ELL Market – Is It an Opportunity to Boost Your School Sales?

Are you looking for new sales opportunities in the K-12 school market? Maybe you should consider the English Language Learner (ELL) market--the fastest-growing segment of public school students in the United States. Is this opportunity ripe for you?

What to Say When Your Prospects Say, "Sorry, No Budget."

moneyIt doesn't take much education market research to know that K-12 school budgets have been slashed. School administrators say they do not have the funds they need to buy your product or service. Is this situation slowing your school sales? How do you respond?
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Find Sources of Data for the K-12 School Market

We provide descriptions and links to the major online sources of market statistics about schools, funding, and surveys on the latest buying habits of students, teachers, and administrators in the K-12 market.