Archive for the ‘Website Redesign’ Category

2019 Higher Ed WEBSITES Conference: watch on-demand with 1 extra session released soon

Did you miss the #HEW19 conference on June 5? Watch it on-demand! The 2019 Higher Ed WEBSITES Conference was a really fun and engaging experience (check out the pics!) for all the American, Canadian and Australian schools in attendance – and you can now get it on-demand! The 2019 Higher Ed WEBSITES Conference was full […]

Best Advice Ever for #HigherEd Web Pros

Creating, designing, developing, managing — and fixing higher ed websites is NOT an easy job. So, good advice is always welcome in the high ed web community. :-) Thatâ€™s why I asked the 12 higher ed web professionals speaking at the 2018 Higher Ed WEBSITES Conference to share with us the best advice theyâ€™ve ever […]

Why register your team for the 2018 #HigherEd WEBSITES Conference on June 13?

An online conference for the love of Higher Ed WEBSITES! I launched this blog 13 years ago as I was working as a web editor for a college in New Jersey. Back in 2005, social media was just an experiment and blogs were the next big thing. The Web had just started to become read […]

Behind the Scenes of #highered Responsive Redesigns: NC State

Several institutions have launched a redesigned responsive website over the past few weeks as I noted in my previous post: Redesigned & Responsive for Back-to-School: 6 new #highered websites. Since I know you are always interested in finding out about what goes into these big projects, I decided to ask a few questions to Luis […]

Redesigned & Responsive for Back-to-School: 6 new #highered websites

Redesign Season Summer is the season of special projects in higher education. When students and faculty members leave campus to have fun in the sun, digital professionals are usually hard at work on the big projects that always get pushed back during the academic year. That’s why we usually see a fresh crop of redesigned […]

Meet #hewebSE conference keynote: Dr. Leslie Jensen-Inman on disrupting academia, mistakes & #highered websites

Helping you learn and grow in your higher ed career – no matter how you do it. That’s Higher Ed Experts’ motto! That’s why I spent my time chasing the latest trends, doing research, developing online programs (conferences & courses) as well as teaching. That’s also the reason why I’ve chosen – this year again […]

Going Atomic for better #highered responsive websites?

Did you miss my May 2014 column about Atomic Design for University Business? Today’s post is a slightly longer version of what you missed with some added visuals to grab your attention ;-). Responsive Design Worflow: A Monster Itâ€™s a fact: responsive websites have become the solution of choice to address the challenge created by […]

What’s wrong with the redesigned Bucknell University website?

Bob Johnson and Gerry McGovern vs. Bucknell.edu I dont know about you, but when 2 consultants working in higher education, Bob Johnson and Gerry McGovern, take the time to publish 3 different posts on what’s wrong with the redesigned website of an institution AND Mark Greenfield tweets about it, it gets my attention. Harsh critique […]

Meet #hewebNE conference keynote: Jason Pamental on text vs. visuals, issues & #highered websites

Meet #hewebpitt conference closing keynote: Brad Frost on Present-Friendly Web, Atomic Design & #highered websites

Top 5 Web Project Management Tools for #highered Professionals

Got Digital Projects to Manage at Your School? Who doesn’t have projects to manage in higher education? Whether you’re in charge of websites, mobile development, web applications or marketing, communication, publications and social media initiatives, you have projects to manage. And, while there is a lot more to successful digital project management than the tool […]

2013 E-Expectations NL Report: Top 7 most interesting findings for #highered

The brand new Noel-Levitz report on the E-expectations of college bound seniors and juniors has been released this morning. I had the opportunity to review it several times as Stephanie Geyer from Noel-Levitz emailed me a copy of the final report a couple of weeks ago after I promised (crossed my heart and everything) to […]

Help to make the case for a #highered responsive website

If you don’t have a responsive website yet and you’re reading this post, chances are you are working on it or are convinced this is the way to go with your higher ed website. However, some of you might work for institutions where the pros and cons of responsive websites are still debated. Well, fire […]

Meet the #hewebFL Conference Keynote: Daniel Ryan, ex-Director of Front-end Development at Obama for America 2012

Helping you learn and grow in your higher ed career â€“ no matter how you do it. As I mentioned a month ago just before the High Ed Web New England conference, Higher Ed Experts has chosen to support the 5 regional conferences this year and help them bring great keynote speakers. Whether or not […]

“Get your #highered content ready for responsive design” says Sara Wachter-Boettcher, book author & @alistapart editor-in-chief

Sara Wachter-Boettcher to present about Higher Ed Responsive Websites According to the 2013 State of Mobile & Responsive Web in Higher Ed report, 51% of surveyed institutions have already embraced responsive web design techniques as a mobile solution. While responsive websites offer a flexible device-independent solution, they do come with their own set of content […]