Colleges and universities · Website
Build the college website around programmes and admissions, not the chairman's message.
Website development for a college is building a site where an applicant can find a programme, check eligibility, fees and approvals, and apply or book a visit without phoning. GullySales plans the structure around admissions, writes the programme pages with your departments, and connects every form to the admissions record.
A 90-minute audit call and a written, scored report. Turnaround, reporting and term are agreed in writing after the audit.
What website means
A website is the page a customer lands on after searching, clicking an advert or scanning a code, and it decides whether they call or leave. GullySales builds and maintains sites that load quickly, explain the offer plainly and make the enquiry form or phone number easy to find.
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Sales and marketing for colleges and universities, the overview.
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For colleges and universities
Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.
“The homepage is a notice board”
Circulars, exam timetables, tenders and event photos crowd the homepage, and the admissions link hides in a dropdown. Current students and applicants fight for the same space.
“Disclosures buried as scanned PDFs”
Approvals, committee lists and the documents regulators expect are uploaded as scans nobody can search. A parent looking for proof gives up.
“Forms that go nowhere”
The enquiry form emails an address someone set up long ago. Nobody opens it in June.
What we do
What we deliver for colleges and universities.
Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.
An admissions-first structure
Programmes, admissions, fees, hostel and placements in the main menu, with notices and circulars for current students in a section of their own.
Result: An applicant reaches the course page in one tap.
Programme pages written with departments
Eligibility, entrance exams, a syllabus outline, labs, faculty and outcomes for every programme, checked by the head of department.
Result: Each programme has a page that can rank and persuade.
An approvals and disclosures section
Approval letters, affiliation, accreditation and the disclosures your regulators expect, as searchable pages with the documents attached.
Result: A parent can verify the college without calling.
Application and visit forms tied to the admissions record
Every form writes to the admissions record with the programme and the source, and sends the applicant a confirmation.
Result: No form sits unread in an old inbox.
Pages that load on a phone over mobile data
Images compressed, galleries trimmed and PDFs turned into pages, then tested on an ordinary phone.
Result: A student in a small town can open the fee page.
Domain and hosting in the trust's name
Domain, hosting and admin logins registered to the institution, with a handover document kept in the office.
Result: The site survives a change of vendor.
How the result is measured
- Page load time
- Bounce rate
- Enquiries from the website
Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.
What the page must show
What a college website must show before an applicant picks up the phone.
- Programmes under the names students search
- Use the names on the approval and in common use, such as B.Tech Computer Science or BBA Aviation, each with its own page. Do not hide them behind a Departments menu.
- Eligibility and the route in
- State the qualifying exam, the marks rule your approving body sets, the entrance tests accepted and the counselling code. Link to the official source for anything that changes.
- Fees with every head listed
- Tuition, hostel, mess, transport, exam and other fees for the current year, with the refund terms. If fees differ by quota or round, say so plainly.
- Approvals, affiliation and accreditation
- Show the approving bodies, the affiliating university and the accreditation grade with validity dates, linked to the documents. Parents check these before anything else.
- Hostel and campus life
- Rooms, mess, wardens, entry timings, medical help and bus routes, with photographs of the real rooms. Outstation parents decide on this page.
- Placements stated so they can be checked
- Year, students eligible, students placed and recruiters, from the placement cell's records. Leave out any highest package you cannot back with an offer letter.
Who it is for
This is written for these colleges and universities.
- Private engineering colleges admitting through state CET and JEE Main
- Arts, science and commerce degree colleges
- Business schools and PGDM institutes
- Nursing, pharmacy and allied health colleges
- Law colleges with five-year integrated programmes
- Private universities and deemed-to-be universities
- Autonomous colleges affiliated to a state university
- Design, architecture and media colleges
Not for
It is not the right fit if.
- You want a guaranteed Google ranking or a guaranteed number of leads. Nobody honest can promise either.
- You need enquiries by next week and have nobody to answer them.
- You want posts and reach reported, not enquiries and orders.
How it works
From your first message to the first report.
No open-ended retainer. Every step gives you something in writing.
First
Free audit call
90 minutes with whoever handles your enquiries: how they arrive, how fast they are answered, where they are lost.
After the call
Written, scored report
Six areas scored, fixes ranked by return and cost. If you want our help, the scope, the fee and the reporting come with it, in writing.
Before work starts
Baseline recorded
Enquiries by source, reply time, conversion and cost per order, written down so every later report has an honest comparison.
After the baseline
The first fix goes live
Usually the cheapest one on the report: reply time, a follow-up sequence or the marketing-to-sales handover.
As agreed
Report against the baseline
What moved, what did not, and what changes next, in plain words. How often you get it is set in writing before work starts.
At renewal
Renew on the numbers
The term ends and you decide whether to continue from the results. The length is agreed in writing before anything starts.
How the work runs for colleges and universities
- 1
Audit the last admission cycle
We trace where last year's applicants came from, how fast the office replied during counselling, how many visited and how many paid, using your admission register and portal exports.
- 2
Fix the record and the reply
One enquiry record for every source, a fee sheet every counsellor uses, and saved WhatsApp replies for hostel, fees and documents.
- 3
Rebuild the programme and placement pages
A page per programme with eligibility, fees and approvals, and a placement page built from the placement cell's records.
- 4
Bring applicants in before results
Search, portals, school outreach and social channels set up ahead of each programme's result dates, with budget moved towards whatever produces campus visits.
- 5
Follow through to the fee receipt
Every applicant followed through each counselling round to a paid admission or a clear no, measured against the baseline taken at the start.
Proof
What happened when owners fixed this.
Real clients, the work we did, and the result as it was recorded. Where no number was recorded, none is claimed.
Chord Road Hospital
- Situation
- Patients who knew the hospital trusted it. Patients who searched for a department or a treatment in the area did not find it.
- What we did
- Website rebuilt around patient needs
- Search visibility
- Social media on a schedule
- Review management
- Result
- Organic traffic increased 60% within six months
- Online appointment bookings increased 40%
- Social following grew 45%, and engagement on it rose 70%
Hotel Felicity Inn
- Situation
- A traveller compares three hotels on a phone and books one. The website was not built for that.
- What we did
- The site rebuilt around booking
- Photography and one look
- Search work for destination searches
- Content a traveller reads
- Result
- Online bookings increased 35%
- Organic traffic increased 50% within six months
- Positive reviews on Google and TripAdvisor increased 30%
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Why us
Why owners pick GullySales over an agency.
Marketing and sales, as one job
Most agencies stop at the enquiry. We also fix what happens after it: the reply, the follow-up, the quote and the CRM.
The person on the first call does the work
No account managers in between. You are never handed to someone you have not met.
A baseline before anything starts
Your numbers are written down on day one, so every later report compares against something honest.
The fee in writing, split three ways
Our time, your media spend and production on separate lines. You always see what goes to us.
No guarantees we cannot keep
The term is agreed in writing and never a default twelve months. We never promise a ranking or a lead count, because nobody controls those.
One office, and we say so
Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. We work across India by call and WhatsApp and travel when a session needs to be in person.
#257, 3rd floor, Sri Nanjundeshwara Complex, Nagarbhavi 8th Block, Outer Ring Road. How we work.
The offer
Start with a free audit of how you sell.
It is useful on its own, whether or not you hire us.
What you receive
- A 90-minute call with the person who will do the work
- A written, scored report on the six places orders leak
- Every fix ranked by what it returns and what it costs
- The one thing to do first, and why
- An honest line on whether you need outside help at all
- If you do, the scope and the fee in writing
No invoice. No obligation. No sales script.
FAQ
Questions owners ask before they call.
Not here? More answers, or ask on WhatsApp.
Is a profile on the education portals enough, or do we need our own site?
Should the site be in a regional language too?
Our site is slow because of event photo galleries. What do we do?
Who should own the domain and hosting?
Can we advertise our NAAC grade, NIRF rank and placement record?
Our admissions run on counselling rounds. When should marketing start?
How much does it cost?
How long is the contract?
How soon will we see results?
Who will actually do the work?
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