In higher education, the CMS question is a million-dollar one. Well, maybe not literally, although choosing the wrong Web content management system can result in costs and ineffencies worth millions of dollars. A CMS that isn’t used by content contributors across campus doesn’t do any good to an insitution, which explains why ease-of-use is often […]
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5-step plan to select the right CMS
My latest UB column is now available in the April issue as well as online: “How to Select the Right CMS: a five-step plan for evaluating web content management systems” In this column, I provide – with the help of several of your colleagues I interviewed – a blueprint to a successful CMS selection process: […]
Want to use Drupal, WordPress or DotCMS as your next CMS? Register for “Open Source CMS Fair” Webinar Series by April 9!
Have you noticed how more and more institutions choose open source content management systems such as Drupal, WordPress or DotCMS to power their websites? The trend has been accelerating these past few months with several high profile redesigned websites such as Duke University and Bates College as well as other redesigns in process. With more […]
Higher Ed Experts Webinars in 2010: WordPress for Magazines, Web Redesign, Analytics and Open Source CMS
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 […]
eduWeb 2008 in 140 words – Your CMS Implementation Can Be a Success by Tonya Price, Director of Marketing and Web Operations at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Note from Karine: This year, I’ve asked all the eduWeb speakers working in universities/colleges to share in 140 words or less the biggest take-away from their presentation or table talk. If you’ve attended this session, feel free to weigh in by posting a comment, a question or a suggestion. Setting expectations are crucial for a […]
Almost Live from HigherEdWebDev 2007: Use WordPress as a Mini-CMS in Your Next Project
The conference is now over, but Dimitri, one of this year’s guest bloggers has sent a few more posts about interesting sessions including this presentation about WordPress. Drew Geraets and Thomas Knoll wanted something lightweight, flexible, and easy to implement when they ventured on building their new site. Their CMS was bulky and not friendly […]
Special UB column on how to survive a CMS implementation: 5 tips from Rose Pruyne, Web Administrator at Penn State
Last July, I conducted several email interviews to prepare my column on how to survive a Content Management System (CMS) implementation for the October 2006 issue of University Business: “10 Tips for Surviving a CMS Switch†Rose Pruyne, Web Administrator for the Department of Dairy and Animal Sciences at Penn State University, shared 5 tips […]
Special UB column on how to survive a CMS implementation: 5 tips from Mark Greenfield, Director of Web Services at the State University of New York at Buffalo
Last July, I conducted several email interviews to prepare my column on how to survive a Content Management System (CMS) implementation for the October 2006 issue of University Business: “10 Tips for Surviving a CMS Switch†Mark Greenfield, Director of Web Services at the State University of New York at Buffalo, shared 5 tips of […]
Special UB column on how to survive a CMS implementation: 4 tips from Nancy Jeanne Mustachio, Application Development Director at Seton Hall University
Last July, I conducted several email interviews to prepare my column on how to survive a Content Management System (CMS) implementation for the October 2006 issue of University Business: “10 Tips for Surviving a CMS Switch†Nancy Jeanne Mustachio, Application Development Director at Seton Hall University shared 4 tips of her own at this time. […]
Special UB column on how to survive a CMS implementation: 6 tips from Brian Phelps, Web Manager at the University of the Pacific
Last July, I conducted several email interviews to prepare my column on how to survive a Content Management System (CMS) implementation for the October 2006 issue of University Business: “10 Tips for Surviving a CMS Switch†Brian Phelps, Web Manager at the University of the Pacific, shared 6 tips of his own at this time. […]
10 Tips for Surviving a CMS Switch
My fifth column for University Business is now available in the October issue as well as online: “10 Tips for Surviving a CMS Switch†If you are a University Business reader who has just discovered collegewebeditor.com, welcome! Don’t forget to subscribe to this blog via RSS (use one of the buttons available at the top […]
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