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3 SEO Strategies for Edtech Business

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The Edtech industry is worth over $340 billion , and its value will keep rising as digital learning becomes even more common. This is good news for those in the industry. Owning a successful Edtech website means learning optimization tactics that can help increase web visibility and create opportunities for revenue generation.

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Why I'm Still Bullish About the State of Edtech

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In the next few days, thousands of edtech entrepreneurs, investors, educators and policymakers will flood a hotel in San Diego to attend the Mecca of Education Innovation Optimism known as ASU GSV. So now is the perfect time to reflect on the state of edtech. A small but mighty movement was building – and it needed time to grow.

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Upskilling Trend Brings Coupons, ‘Flash Sales’ and Other Marketing Gimmicks to Higher Ed

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“Now is the time,” said a recent promotional email from Udemy, a library of online courses. The buzz from employers, meanwhile, is that many industries are changing so fast that workers will need to “upskill” more often —making the economics of asking users to take more courses more viable.

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Genially Wins EdTech Digest Award for Best Presentation Tool 2021

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Genially has been named winner of the EdTech Digest Awards in the Best Presentation “Cool Tool” category. This is the largest and most competitive edtech awards program in the United States recognizing innovation and trendsetters in the education industry. NEW YORK – April 19th, 2021. About Genially.

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Public Edtech Companies Have Been Rare. These SPACs Will Change That.

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as the remaining trio of prominent edtech companies on the U.S. But this contraction may not last long, thanks in part to one of the industry’s earliest and most ebullient investors, who is steering a financial vehicle that’s taken public markets by storm. edtech startups raised $2.2 billion —a record for the industry.

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A Record Year Amid a Pandemic: US Edtech Raises $2.2 Billion in 2020

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A most disruptive year to schools and society proved lucrative for the education industry, particularly for those raising private capital. billion in venture and private equity capital across 130 deals, according to the EdSurge edtech funding database. edtech industry. Edtech investing exploded in 2020.

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Facebook Seems to Be Adding Video-Course Features. For Edtech, That Raises Old Fears.

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Facebook Classes has been compared to Udemy, an online course platform which raised hundreds of millions of dollars during the pandemic based on the idea that anyone can teach video classes. Either way, Meta’s possible entrance into the market plays into a long-standing fear of big tech in the edtech industry.

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