That’s a pretty innovative way to deal with the put-me-on-the-homepage syndrome all higher ed web designers have to face when it’s time to redesign a university/college website.
No fighting to find out which links to put there? Just go with what the web users want!
Beautiful, don’t you think so?
The new redesign is available as a preview [...]
I know, I know, the Olympics haven’t even officially started yet, so my post title is somehow misleading.
Sorry, I couldn’t help myself ;-)
However, UCLA does stand a good chance of winning the gold medal in blogging.
After 5 days spent offline on a very windy beach (I’m not playing the diva here, the weather was [...]
I’m late to the party for final thoughts about the eduWeb conference, because I’ve just made it back home. Technically, I could have driven back home yesterday, but just chose to meet with family and have some fun after a 2-day long journey from Atlantic City.
For those of you who didn’t follow me on Twitter, [...]
When I was asked to present the closing keynote at eduWeb 2008 last October, I said to myself: “this is great! For the first time in my life, I’m 100% sure I will have the last word ;-)”
Then, when I picked my topic, “It’s the community, Stupid! 7-step plan to raise and nurture any community [...]
Up until today, the best way to get a branded university YouTube channel was still a mystery for many (including yours truly).
Since a few months several institutions (Duke University, UC Berkeley, Vanderbilt, among others) have rolled out branded YouTube channel without the ads displayed on the regular YouTube accounts.
However, there were no clear guidelines made [...]
Are you responsible for your institution’s social networking website?
Do you manage your university’s Facebook Page or Group?
Are you in charge of the online community targeted to your alums or students?
Keep reading.
I’m currently working on the closing keynote I’ll give on July 23 at the eduWeb conference (as well as an upcoming University Business column [...]
Last night, I received a couple of emails asking if it was still possible to register for (there’s definitely a pattern going on, here) next week’s webinar series: Stop the Presses (the initial registration deadline was yesterday 9PM).
As a result, I decided to postpone the registration deadline until this Friday (June 20) at 9PM ET. [...]
My third UB column for 2008 is now available in the June issue as well as online: “Magazines: Gone Digital, Going Paperless?”
You’ll find in this column 4 tips from several of your peers (including Karl Bates from Duke University and Bonny Griffith from Ithaca College) to get you started.
With the help of this blog’s readers [...]
Yesterday morning, I spent a couple of hours reviewing the 3 nominated websites for the eduStyle Awards in the “Best Use of Video” category: Boston University, NJIT and University of Notre Dame.
I watched all the videos accessible from the 3 websites and even checked out the YouTube channels of these 3 institutions.
After spending some [...]
I’ve been working on this new webinar series for some time now.
That’s why I’m very pleased today to announce that registration is now opened for “Stop the Presses: Why and how to go digital with your magazine or newsletter” at www.higheredexperts.com/stopthepresses
This series taking place on June 24, 25 and 26 has a great speaker line-up [...]
