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Education is the great equalizer, and it’s our passion at AccessU. Hire an agency that’s reimagining the way small, liberal arts, and community colleges go to market. AccessU is where education and innovation merge.

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Our guiding principles.

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Tenacity

We are curious by nature, nimble and scrappy by design. We fervently dig into your brand until it becomes our own. And we’re constantly evaluating ROI, focusing on the science of marketing as much as the art.
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Care

We believe that what we do matters, so we create with care and conviction. We love working with clients we believe in, usually people who want to empower and elevate other people.
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Beauty

We find beauty in everything from a great timeline to a well-crafted logo. We see it in a well-written piece of code and a headline that sings. Beauty moves people, motivates them. Your brand deserves its own beautiful story.

We want to do more than work for you.

We want to WOW you.

  • SEM/SEO
  • Social Media & Paid Social
  • Brand Identity
  • Public Relations
  • Crisis Management
  • Mobile Marketing
  • Advertising
  • Brand Strategy
  • Video Marketing
  • Graphic Design
  • Consumer Research
  • Content Creation
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Increase in Enrollment
24.47%

Increase in Enrollment

Central Virginia Community College
Increase in Consideration
19%

Increase in Consideration

Tidewater Community College
Increase in Web Page Views
98%

Increase in Web Page Views

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Funds Raised
+$1.1B

Funds Raised

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We’ve been known to rescue brands, causes, and even cats.

Meet Dojo and Squash. We found one wandering the mean streets of Roanoke and one in a roadside dumpster. That doesn’t make us heroes, but it may give you some insight into what we value and prioritize.

We’re eager to do good in this world. We’re the team that never quits and doesn’t give up on others. Aren’t those the kinds of traits you want in your marketing team? Imagine the care and feeding we’d bring to your brand.

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Join us on social

Ready to be part of something BIG? We’re looking for an experienced, collaborative, and versatile individual to join our team as a Communications Specialist! 📢✨

What you’ll do:
- Support execution of PR and communications campaigns
- Build and maintain relationships with key media contacts
- Create engaging content across multiple platforms
- Assist with crisis communications efforts

Let's connect! Apply using the link in our bio.

#AccessU #NowHiring #RoanokeVA #CreativeCommunications #PublicRelations
New website launch! 🚀 Check out our latest web redesign for ETHERO Truck + Energy! ⚡ With an improved user experience and sleek look, ETHERO's new website makes it easier than ever to learn about the electrification efforts in the trucking industry, including the vehicles, incentives, infrastructure, and dedicated ETHERO team helping to make it happen.

Visit the new website: ethero.com. 💻🌐

@etherotrucks #AccessU #ETHERO #WebDevelopment #WebDesign #CreativeCommunications #RoanokeVA
Congratulations to the Market on Melrose! 🛒🌟

The AccessU team was proud to support @GoodwillValleys during the grand opening ceremony of the @MarketOnMelrose. Our on-site efforts included live social media coverage, coordination of guest speakers, and event management to ensure a seamless and successful event.

It's a remarkable sight to see the Market on Melrose come to life in Northwest Roanoke! This new grocery store is a key addition to @MelrosePlazaVA, providing vital resources to the community and creating a monumental impact for generations to come.

Special thanks to our friends at @boydpearman for capturing the beauty of the Market on Melrose! 📸

#MarketOnMelrose #GoodwillValleys #VideoProduction #CreativeCommunications #RoanokeVA #MelrosePlaza
It's National Education Week! We’re proud to celebrate the impact of higher education and the work we do to support its success. 💡🎓 Connect with us if you want to learn more.

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Lights, camera, action! 🎬✨ Are you a master of the editing suite with a keen eye for detail and a passion for visual storytelling? We're on the hunt for a talented Video Post-Production Specialist to bring our stories to life!

What you’ll do:
🔃 Transform raw footage into captivating narratives
🎬 Skillfully navigate Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro
🔊 Elevate content with color grading and audio enhancement
🫱🏻‍🫲🏾 Collaborate seamlessly in a fast-paced environment

Apply today (link in bio), and let's create something extraordinary together! 🔥

#AccessU #NowHiring #VideoProduction #PostProduction #VideoEditor #RoanokeVA #CreativeCommunications
For colleges and universities, fundraising is crucial to support a number of on-campus programs, student services, and scholarships, among many other resources. 

Check out our case study (link in bio) to read about how we helped Roanoke College raise more than $1.3M in less than three months, to fund their sports and extracurricular programs. 🏈 

@roanokecollege #AccessU #RoanokeCollege #RoanokeVA #Fundraising #CaseStudy