Degreecraft Case Study

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DegreeCraft - Turning Education Confusion into Confident Enrolments

Online education is growing fast.
But student trust is harder to earn than ever.

When DegreeCraft, an online degree counselling platform helping students find UGC-approved degree programs from India’s leading universities, wanted to scale its student enrolments digitally, the challenge was clear.

The platform had strong university partnerships and a genuine service.
What it needed was a digital presence that converted confused students into confident enrolments.

The Starting Point

DegreeCraft had a clear value proposition — free counselling, 12+ UGC-approved university partners, education financing starting from 0% p.a., and end-to-end admission support. However:

  • There was no structured digital presence to reach students at scale
  • The brand lacked an SEO and performance marketing foundation to generate consistent enquiries
  • A high-intent audience — working professionals, gap-year students, rural learners — was being underserved digitally

In India’s competitive online education landscape, credibility must be built online before a student ever picks up the phone.

The Goal

The objective was precise:

Build digital visibility for DegreeCraft and drive high-quality student counselling enquiries across India.

Not vanity followers.
Not generic traffic.
Real students. Real enrolments.

Our Role

To achieve this, we provided:

  • Website Design & Development — Built the full DegreeCraft platform from the ground up
  • Performance Marketing — Meta Ads and Google Ads as the primary student acquisition engine
  • SEO Services — To capture organic search intent from students looking for online degrees
  • Social Media Marketing — To build credibility and engage a student audience
  • Web Optimisation — To improve conversion rates across the enrolment funnel

This created a complete digital ecosystem rather than isolated campaigns.

Our Approach

The strategy was built around one core idea:

Reach students at the moment of confusion — and guide them to confident action.

Instead of broad awareness campaigns, we focused on:

  • Intent-based targeting of students searching for online MBA, BBA, MCA and B.Com programs
  • Geo-targeted campaigns reaching students from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities across India
  • Trust-led messaging highlighting UGC approval, free counselling, and 0% financing
  • Retargeting sequences that nurtured undecided students toward booking a counselling call

This ensured every rupee of marketing spend moved students closer to enrolment.

Execution Highlights

To implement an effective student lead generation strategy, we executed:

  • Full website design and development — from branding to UX to conversion architecture
  • Meta and Google Ads campaigns structured around course-specific and university-specific intent
  • SEO content strategy targeting high-search queries like “online MBA from UGC-approved university”
  • Social media content calendar building trust through student testimonials, university spotlights, and education finance explainers
  • Landing page optimisation aligned with each campaign to maximise counselling bookings

The messaging remained aligned with DegreeCraft’s core promise: honest, unbiased guidance from confusion to convocation.

The Impact

The outcome reflected structured, scalable growth:

  • 5 Lakh+ students empowered through the platform
  • 3 Lakh+ career aspirations supported
  • 72+ online degree programs listed and promoted
  • 14+ university partnerships established and scaled
  • Students enrolled from 6+ countries
  • Platform ranking for high-intent education keywords across India

DegreeCraft grew from a new platform into a trusted name in online degree counselling — with a digital engine built to scale.

Client Voice

AI Marketing Lab built our entire digital presence from scratch — the website, the ads, the SEO, everything. They understood that our students needed trust before they would ever book a call, and every piece of the strategy reflected that. They didn’t just deliver traffic; they delivered the right students. Our counselling enquiries grew consistently, and the quality of leads made our team’s job genuinely easier.

Why This Case Matters

EdTech brands often spend on ads without fixing the foundation.
DegreeCraft built everything together.

By combining a conversion-optimised website, performance marketing, and SEO into a single coordinated strategy, DegreeCraft successfully turned online visibility into verified student enrolments — across India and beyond.

In education, trust builds enquiries.
Structure builds enrolments.

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