Archive for December, 2009

Higher Ed Experts Webinars in 2010: WordPress for Magazines, Web Redesign, Analytics and Open Source CMS

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December 21, 2009 |  by  |  Analytics, CMS, CMS tips, Higher Ed Experts, Marketing Strategy, More with Less, Online magazines, Publications, Website Redesign  |  No Comments  |  Share

And, that's just for January, February, March and April 2010. I've tried to put a program that will help you do your job even better at a time where you are asked to do a lot more with a lot less (time, money, staff...) As usual, places are limited, so it's always wise to register ahead of time if you want to secure a spot for your team. You can register by visiting each of the dedicated web addresses of the series. And, if you have any questions, feel free to email karine@higheredexperts.com - always happy to help. Start The (Word)Presses: How...

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Higher Ed TV: T’is the season of out-of-the-(gift)-box videos

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December 18, 2009 |  by  |  Holiday Cards, Marketing Strategy, Video, YouTube  |  2 Comments  |  Share

While I was working on the web redesign of Higher Ed Experts those past few weeks, I received a few interesting tips about creative projects created by 3 different institutions. Patric Lane, Health and Science Editor at UNC News Services, sent me this first tip. Santa is ready to ride! is a YouTube video about the big chubby guy in red and white. Produced by the medical school from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, it features a UNC cardiologist, geneticist, psychologist, endocrinologist and Santa's very own family physician. Published on YouTube on December 7, the video got close to...

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Check out the 14 survey winners on Higher Ed Experts’ new website

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December 16, 2009 |  by  |  Admission Office, Higher Ed Experts, Website Redesign  |  No Comments  |  Share

Wow, I haven't blogged for the past 2 weeks... Anyway, I just want to make a quick post to thank you all the 559 persons who took the Higher Ed Experts/eduStyle/Uwebd/Collegewebeditor.com Survey and let you know that the official list of the 14 winners of the prize drawing is now available on Higher Ed Experts' new website. Higher Ed Experts You might have already seen it if you follow me on Twitter or read my email newsletter, but the new Higher Ed Experts' website is what kept me from this blog, my Twitter account and sometimes even my email box for the past...

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Higher Ed TV: Reading Season, a Glee-ish video from a UDel Admissions Counselor

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December 3, 2009 |  by  |  Admission Office, Higher Ed TV, Video, Web 2.0 Best Practices, YouTube  |  No Comments  |  Share

Have you watched "Reading Season, The Musical" yet? This YouTube video was brought to my attention yesterday over Twitter via a quick post from TargetX Jeff Kallay. As you've probably noticed, I always try to keep an eye on online videos produced in higher ed. So, I watched it and immediately felt compelled to share it over Twitter: Twitter / karinejoly: Wow, Udel has some real talent in the Admissions Office This morning, I even got an email from a reader of the Higher Ed Experts newsletter who felt the same way and shared the link to this video. It's fun, under-5-minute long and is a...

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