Practical guides, fresh perspectives and the latest from Gecko. Discover ways to improve recruitment, make communications more personal and give your team more time for students.
Thursday, September 4
Every student question is a clue — if you’re paying attention. With AI chat analytics, unfiltered, real-time insights are just a conversation away. Discover how top universities are using this data to fix content, streamline comms, and spot hidden pain points before they escalate.
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New partnership connects peer-to-peer conversations with smart automation, helping universities create personalised campaigns that students actually want to receive.
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AI is already reshaping student recruitment and outreach. This guide breaks down what you need to know and where to start—offering practical, jargon-free tips for using AI tools in your day-to-day work.
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Text messaging cuts through digital noise like nothing else. With open rates hitting around 98% in the UK, SMS gives you a direct line to students. Here's how to make your text campaigns actually work.
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So you're thinking about an AI chatbot for your institution? Or maybe you've got one but want to get more from it? Here's how to make sure your bot becomes the superstar of your student support team.
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Our AI chatbots have just had a significant upgrade that transforms how they interact with students. We've enabled full contextual memory for all AI agents, allowing them to remember previous messages within a conversation.
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At Gecko, we use AI to help us create better content faster. We combine ChatGPT for research with Claude for content creation. Here's how we do it.
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Something fascinating is happening in university recruitment right now. In a recent discussion with leaders from Manchester, Hertfordshire, and Dundee universities, it became clear that we're dealing with a completely different kind of student than we were just a few years ago.
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Let's talk about AI - but not in the way you might expect. Forget the hype and sci-fi scenarios for a moment. Something genuinely extraordinary is happening right now, and it's changing everything from how we discover new medicines to how we engage with students.
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