Increasingly, Knight Ridder is in all of those businesses -- and will become
more so in the near future.
They provide the kind of 'micro-local' coverage that larger metro dailies
often do not, but that many consumers and small advertisers clearly seek. The plan is to maintain the operations as they are now
configured, Schneider said.

Enrollment managers are relying on multiple vendors /products
to handle communication and information management functions
but would prefer a comprehensive "solution" from a single
vendor.

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are extremely pleased to be adding them to our company.
The first of the Priceless LLC newspapers, the Palo Alto Daily News , was
founded in 1995 by David Danforth, Pavelich and Price.RealCities.com), the largest national network of city and regional Web
sites in more than 105 U.

E-mail communication has emerged as the primary vehicle for
building relationships with students, but e-mail issues vary
greatly across institutions depending on inbound volume and
outbound campaign capability .

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, Knight Ridder today
announced the acquisition of five daily free-distribution newspapers in the
Peninsula south of San Francisco .
When the first Palo Alto Daily News was published, it was eight pages and
distributed 3,000 copies . The company's Internet
operation, Knight Ridder Digital, develops and manages the company's online
properties.
The white paper, available through the Admissions Lab Web site, is
based on a series of phone interviews with chief enrollment officers
from a wide range of colleges and universities .

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Tony Ridder, chairman and CEO of Knight Ridder, said, "Our media strategy
is to give customers what they want, in print and online.com

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But the better-late-than-never
technology revolution in higher education still hasn't caught-up with
many of the critical communication and analytical processes needed to
successfully recruit a class of new students.S.

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Web portals /e-portfolios are emerging as a means of collecting
and communicating pertinent admission information while also
permitting colleges to share this information across staff
members--particularly those who work remotely.

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The research revealed that:

Campus-wide systems are improving with regard to management of
communication but continue to struggle with many of the
creative functions related to student recruitment and
admission.

"The research revealed some new uses for technology while also
confirming some obvious gaps," said Doug Wofford, president of
Admissions Lab.

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Admissions Lab is an Atlanta-based technology and professional
services company founded in 2004 to help colleges and universities
manage enrollments more effectively.

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scare and gained momentum with the influx of enterprise resource
planning (ERP) systems from vendors such as Sungard SCT,
Oracle -PeopleSoft and Datatel. "Enrollment managers clearly understand the
opportunities but are struggling to find cost-effective, manageable
solutions to address them.

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Today, typically, it ranges between 60 and 80 pages,
with a circulation for the Palo Alto Daily News alone of approximately 24,000
daily and 38,000 Sunday.
Knight Ridder (NYSE: KRI) is the nation's second-largest newspaper
publisher , with products in print and online. The interviews,
conducted in summer 2004, focused on the use of technology in the
admissions office with a primary focus on functions that help to shape
the size and profile of a new student class.

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SAN JOSE, Calif. In today's world,
customers want many kinds of publications, as evidenced by the great
proliferation of free-distribution newspapers, shoppers , lifestyle magazines
and publications specializing in autos, real estate and employment. Los Gatos came along two years later.7
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The company publishes 31 daily
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from them, and possibly they can learn from us. Knight Ridder also has investments in a variety of Internet
and technology companies and two newsprint companies.

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The five are: the Palo Alto Daily News, San
Mateo Daily News , Redwood City Daily News, Burlingame Daily News and Los Gatos
Daily News.

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Hilary Schneider , senior vice president/operations for Knight Ridder,
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years of experience in marketing communications, software development
and enrollment management. They have developed and implemented
software solutions and data services for organizations such as
Sequitur Corporation, PeopleSoft and the College Board that are being
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They may be produced by students, journalism departments or schools themselves, and their schedules vary greatly - some are published daily, while others come out just a few times each semester.

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The newspapers, which together comprise the assets of Priceless LLC, are
daily publications with a combined circulation of more than 55,000.

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James Pavelich and David Price currently manage and operate the five
newspapers and will continue to do so for Knight Ridder.

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That is one research finding reported in a white paper from
Admissions Lab, an Atlanta-based technology, research and professional
services firm that helps colleges manage student recruitment and
enrollment more effectively.

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