About FollowEDU

FollowEDU is a searchable directory of Twitter users in Higher Ed. It allows users to Sign In via Twitter and create an account, list their profile under Interests within higher ed, schools, companies and more. FollowEDU was created by Mike Petroff and was designed and built in collaboration with Stamats Catchfire.

Find FollowEDU on Twitter at @WhoToFollowEDU.


The FollowEDU Team

Mike Petroff is the Web and Enrollment Technology Manager at Emerson College in Boston, MA. He leads web marketing and online recruitment efforts for undergraduate and graduate admission. He also presents at national conferences and webinars on topics like admissions, social media, web marketing and online communities.

Mike is a writer for the award-winning .eduGuru (Internet Marketing and Web Development in Higher Education) blog, covering topics in marketing, social media, admissions and online communities. He’s the creator of EDUtweetups (acquired by InsideHigherEd.com), a directory of higher education Twitter events and weekly chats. Read Mike’s blog at mikepetroff.com and follow him on Twitter at @mikepetroff.

Stamats Catchfire works with colleges, universities and graduate programs to create custom-fit solutions for a wide variety of digital strategy and technology challenges. They begin their work with strategy, understand your institution’s unique goals and needs, and then translate these objectives to innovative, digital solutions that are poised for success.

Development services:

  • Websites
  • Mobile Sites
  • Mobile Applications
  • Tablet Sites and Applications

Strategy and Consulting services:

  • Digital Assessment and Strategy
  • Web Analytics
  • Web Usability Testing
  • CMS Consultation
  • Search Engine Marketing
  • Social Advertising
  • Digital Campaigns and Experiential Marketing
  • Community and Content Management
  • Training: Best Practices, Tools

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Contact Us

To reach FollowEDU, contact Mike Petroff or find us on Twitter at @WhoToFollowEDU.