Archive for the ‘Higher Ed Experts’ Category

12 Dream Content Ideas for #HigherEd

March 29th, 2016 Karine Joly 21 Comments

Unfortunately, the sky is NEVER the limit in higher education Neither the roof. If you’re lucky, it’s more like the ceiling, but it can be so much lower in some cases. In our industry, we always have to balance quality content with time and budget constraints. Most of you do a fantastic job with the […]

Why should your team watch the 2016 #highered Analytics Conference? #hea16

January 28th, 2016 Karine Joly 7 Comments

The Super Bowl of Higher Ed Analytics If you’ve attended the previous editions, you know the answer: the HEA Conference is to higher ed digital analytics what the Super Bowl is to football – with new and returning players but always a brand new game! We’ve now watched the A-game of the 2016 edition players […]

11 #HigherEd & #HESM Analytics Surprising Outcomes in the Past 11 Months

January 26th, 2016 Karine Joly 9 Comments

Surprises in Higher Ed Analytics? Who said there were no suprises in data and analytics? I’ve been focusing on higher ed analytics and digital performance measurement for a very long time – and I’m still amazed at how this field can be full of surprises – despite what many think. That’s why I asked the […]

12 Analytics Wild Cards for 2016 in #highered

January 8th, 2016 Karine Joly 14 Comments

Heard about the “Cards-AgainstFor-Social-Media-Strategy” Game? If you follow the latest higher ed social media news on Twitter, you might have seen a few pictures shared by higher ed social media professionals like Kate Post or Mike Petroff who got their hands on the game designed and created by Princeton’s Social Media team last year: Social […]

Top #highered Holiday Cards – 2015 Edition

December 16th, 2015 Karine Joly 55 Comments

Looking for the 2018 selection? Check it out! I love holidays cards. So, every year since 2010, I watch lots of them to create a nice little collection for everybody’s viewing pleasure (2010 collection, 2011 collection, 2012 collection, 2013 collection and 2014 collection.) This year again, I asked the readers of my weekly email newsletter […]

Sneak Peek of the 3rd Higher Ed Social Media Conference: #HESM15 Preview Day [Storify] #hesm

November 19th, 2015 Karine Joly 11 Comments

Practice Makes Perfect I’ve spent most the day yesterday in rehearsals with 11 speakers (1 lost her voice so we had to reschedule) of the Higher Ed Social Media Conference scheduled Dec 2, 2015 – an event that is now almost sold out. This preview day is a fantastic opportunity for everybody to practice to […]

Get ready for 2016 with the #HigherEd Social Media Online Conference #hesm

October 20th, 2015 Karine Joly 12 Comments

Has Everybody on Your Team Gone to a Conference This Year? Whether it’s for budget reasons, lack of time or even family matters, it’s not always possible to get everybody to fly across the country to attend one of the great higher ed conferences out there. That’s why I launched back in 2013 the 1st […]

Where will you take your #highered career next?

May 13th, 2015 Karine Joly 6 Comments

Do you know where your higher ed career is going? Things move fast for digital professionals working in higher education like you. Change is the name of the game in technology, but also with every new class of freshmen making its way to your campus. When requests are piling and projects multiplying, it is easy […]

Why should your team attend the 2015 #highered Content Conference? #hec15

April 2nd, 2015 Karine Joly 6 Comments

THE Spring Content Strategy Conference If you’ve attended the previous edition, you know that the Higher Ed Content Conference is the perfect event to get all your content strategists, writers and content contributors excited and energized about content just before the summer. I spent the entire day yesterday from 8:30AM to 7:30PM watching all the […]

Content strategy: 12 useful tips for #highered content professionals

March 23rd, 2015 Karine Joly 27 Comments

It’s easy to create content, right? Get a topic, start typing, add a visual and tada! It’s easy to create some content, but, as you know, creating good, useful content isn’t. It’s part art and part science, because great content requires the right topic, the right audience, the right author, the right format and the […]

The State of #highered digital content and web content strategy in 2015

March 17th, 2015 Karine Joly 17 Comments

Content strategy in higher ed: are we there yet? Over the past few years, web content strategy – spearheaded by Kristina Halvorson’s book, presentations and work – has become a recognized discipline in the digital profession. In higher education, the production and distribution of content is at the core of the institutional mission. There’s no […]

Why should your team attend the 2016 #highered Analytics Conference? #hea16

January 29th, 2015 Karine Joly 5 Comments

The Super Bowl of Higher Ed Analytics If you’ve attended the previous editions, you know the answer: the HEA Conference is to higher ed digital analytics what the Super Bowl is to football – with new and returning players but always a brand new game! I spent the entire day yesterday watching the A-game of […]

How to get your #highered conference proposal accepted

January 13th, 2015 Karine Joly 17 Comments

If you really want to learn, teach. If you present at a conference, you won’t stop learning—from the time you start to write your speaking proposal to the moment you answer the last question from your audience at the conference. So, how do you get your proposal accepted? After presenting at many professional events, chairing […]

The 2015 State of Digital Analytics in #highered institutions

January 8th, 2015 Karine Joly 11 Comments

Are we there yet when it comes to digital analytics in higher ed? I’ve spent the past 5 years trying to do whatever I can to help the community move the needle in the right direction. I ran surveys on the state of digital analytics in higher ed in the past. Numbers can tell a […]

Present at the 2015 Higher Ed Content Conference: Submit a proposal by Feb 11 #hesm

January 6th, 2015 Karine Joly 6 Comments

Looking for great presentations for the 2015 Higher Ed Content Conference (April 15) Welcoming hundreds of participants from more than 60 different institutions based in the US, Canada, Australia, Barbados and the United Arab Emirates in April 2014, the 1st edition of the Higher Ed Content Conference was a big success last year. By popular […]

14 #hesm pros share their biggest work challenges and coping strategies

November 4th, 2014 Karine Joly 15 Comments

Social media is all about the people, especially in higher education where our ultimate mission is to engage our great communities around learning and professional growth. That’s why I’m so excited by the 2nd edition of the Higher Ed Social Media Conference (now available on-demand). It’s been such a fantastic opportunity to work with 15 […]