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Authors: Shpolyanskaya I. Y., Dolzhenko A., Prokhorova A.     Published in № 6(78) 28 december 2018 year
Rubric: Educational environment

Fuzzy model for assessing the quality of the portal of the university for effective promotion of educational services

Web technologies and e-marketing provide universities with new opportunities to organize more effective interaction with consumers of educational services. The website of the University becomes an effective marketing tool for attracting consumers of educational services and forming a positive image of the University in the conditions of growing competition. In the process of development and implementation of educational websites, there is a problem of determining the most effective methods of organization and online promotion of websites in order to use them as a marketing tool to attract the greatest number of potential applicants to the University. The main problem that limits the possibility of using the educational website as an effective e-marketing tool is the lack of procedures for evaluating the quality of the portal. The quality of the website is a determining condition for attracting new users and assuring the satisfaction and loyalty of potential and existing consumers of educational services. Therefore, the development of a quality assessment system for an educational website becomes an important requirement in the organization of user feedback for continuous improvement of marketing communications of the educational institution. The article introduces a model for assessing the quality of the University website for effective promotion of educational services, and a method that use expert estimation and fuzzy logic.

Key words

promotion of educational services, University portal, website quality assessment, fuzzy model, expert methods.

The author:

Shpolyanskaya I. Y.

Degree:

Dr. Sci. (Econ.), Associate Professor, Professor, Department of Information Systems and Applied Informatics, Rostov State University of Economics (RSUE)

Location:

Rostov-on-Don

The author:

Dolzhenko A.

Degree:

Dr of Economics, Associate Professor, Rostov State University of Economics

Location:

Rostov-on-Don

The author:

Prokhorova A.

Degree:

Assistant, Rostov State University of Economics

Location:

Rostov-on-Don