Modern low-cost internet technologies for promotion of educational services of universities

The rapid development of the Internet-sphere involves an active expansion of the range of different online resources, technologies and opportunities for organizations for marketing purposes. This article is devoted to the promotion of educational services of universities using the Internet. In this paper we study the possibility of promotion of educational services of universities using Internet technologies that do not require significant financial investments, we also present the analysis of existing modern internet sites, which are used by universities for marketing purposes. The author explores the modern educational portals, sites of educational institutions, specialized sites reviews, social networks, search engines, portals and various themed e-mail services with respect to the efficiency of promotion of university educational services, identifies ways to promote university educational services via the Internet, developing recommendations to enhance their effectiveness. The paper presents the characteristics of the main groups of Internet resources, through which the promotion of educational services of universities can be made possible, gives examples of types of posting information about universities in order to promote educational services. The author gives her own research based on practical experience and work on online promotion of educational services of universities. According to the analysis of literature and the author’s studies, which reflect the main trends in the development of Internet technologies of promotion of educational services of universities, compiled a table summarizing the effectiveness of online resources and recommended content and low-cost methods of promotion of educational services of universities.