Archive for the ‘Conferences’ Category

HighEdWebDev 2007: Early-bird registration deadline ends on Sept. 14, Karine presents on Oct. 15 and the call for conference guest bloggers is open

September 10th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

I’ve just secured my early-bird registration to attend HighEdWebDev in Rochester on October 14-17, 2007. If you also plan to attend what is probably the best higher ed conference for Web folks in North America (hey, that means we’ll get a chance to meet ;-), make sure you register before this Friday. It’s the deadline […]

Live from the higher ed blogosphere: Flickr, Twitter and Presentation 2.0

September 10th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Last week I read 3 interesting posts written by 3 different higher ed bloggers, but couldn’t find the time to post about these. Paul Baker (Education PR) shares a great story that shows the power of Web 2.0. A year ago, while he was attending a conference in New Orleans, he took some great photos […]

Got a place to host 400 to 600 higher ed Web professionals? The HighEdWebDev Conference is looking for a new location in 2008

July 31st, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

The news was announced yesterday on the conference blog, HighEdWeBlog: The Higher Education Web Professionals Association is currently accepting proposals from sponsor groups/institutions who would like to host the 2008 conference. While October doesn’t seem the best time to welcome 400 to 600 higher ed professionals on any campus – which is probably why it’s […]

Almost Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: iTunesU – Managing & Marketing University Media Assets

July 27th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

I’ve just realized that I haven’t posted this post Melissa Cheater, one of the 6 readers who did some guest blogging this year at EduWeb, sent me Wednesday morning after getting back to the office. Ken Ronkowitz, Media & Instructional Tech manager at NJIT and an excellent higher ed blogger at Serendipity 35, presented last […]

Almost Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: Flash Video for your Institution

July 25th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Webmaster at Mars Hill College, Andy Mrozkowski presented a session titled “Flash video for Your Institution” yesterday in Baltimore. Andy will actually present at ” Lights, Camera, Action – How to Add Online Videos to Your Marketing Mix, ” a 3-webinar series in September I designed for Higher Ed Experts (For more info, go to […]

Almost Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: Do U YouTube? Social Networking and Its Impact on Recruiting and Marketing

July 25th, 2007 Karine Joly 1 Comment

Yesterday in Baltimore, Penny Bouman, Manager of Enrollment Publication and Communications, and Craig Westman, Interim Dean of Enrollment Services, Ferris State University, presented “Do U YouTube? Social Networking and Its Impact on Recruiting and Its Impact on Recruiting and Marketing.” This is Christian Burk’s third and last scheduled post. Definition of “brand” "A brand is […]

Live from EduWeb 2007: Supporting a Central Web Presence with a True Communications / IT Partnership

July 24th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Earlier today Diane Kubarek, Director of the Office of Web Communications at Cornell University, and Al Gonzalez, Assistant Director of Integrated Web Services at Cornell University presented at EduWeb a sessions titled “Supporting a Central Web Presence with a True Communications / IT Partnership.” This is Drew’s second and last scheduled blog post. Diane and […]

Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: How to delineate and implement a successful Web strategic plan

July 24th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Earlier today, Alberto Fernandez, Director of Web Strategy at Lynn University presented a session titled “It Can be Done: How to delineate and implement a successful Web strategic plan.” This is Lacey Updegraff’s third and last scheduled post. Alberto began by showing a video about how we are living in exponential times. You can get […]

Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: How to Make your Student Recruitment Blogs Stand Out from the Rest

July 24th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Yesterday afternoon, Darren Wacker, consultant at James Tower, presented a session titled “It’s a Blog Eat Blog World – How to Make your Student Recruitment Blogs Stand Out from the Rest.” This is Jonathan Stephens’ first scheduled post. A refreshing twist to the vendor-esque presenter, Darren was up front about “not” hocking any service or […]

Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: Sociological Aspects of Web Projects

July 24th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Yesterday, Dirk Swart, a project manager at Cornell University, presented a session titled “Sociological Aspects of Web Projects.” This is Christian Burk’s second scheduled post. As part of his presentation, which was in the middle of the afternoon, Swart passed around what he called “clickers,” which allowed people to answer in real time questions he […]

Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: Lessons Learned from a website redesign

July 23rd, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Lorraine Spencer, IT Manager at Johns Hopkins University in the Office of Continuing Medical Education presented today a session titled “A Web Re-Design: Lessons Learned.” This is Amy Stevens’ second and last scheduled post. What happens when you simultaneously launch a redesign of both your front end and back end of your institutions’s website? Ms.Lorraine […]

Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: A Majority of One

July 23rd, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Today, Jack J. Chielli, Executive Director at Wilkes University presented a session titled “A Majority of One” about an integrated recruiting campaign his institution launched this year. This is Lacey Lacey Updegraff’s second scheduled post. Wilkes University, a small school in Pennsylvania, placed a high bet on a large marketing campaign last year. Their main […]

Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: The New Viewbook and the Web

July 23rd, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Today, Kathy Cain Managing Partner at Zehno Cross Media Communications presented a session titled “The New Viewbook and the Web.” Amy Stevens, Web Communications Manager at MCLA, is one of the six very nice people who agreed to share their notes with all of us who couldn’t attend the EduWeb conference this year. This is […]

Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: Email Campaigns That Work

July 23rd, 2007 Karine Joly 1 Comment

Sharaf Atakhanov, Senior Media Developer at Temple University presented a very interesting session today in Baltimore: “Email Campaigns That Work.” He even shared the PDF file of his presentation online. Drew Stephens, web designer at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is one of the six very nice people who agreed to share their […]

Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: Marketing and the Web – Trends and Tribulations in Communication

July 23rd, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Yesterday, Bob Johnson gave the keynote speech at the EduWeb Conference in Baltimore: “Marketing and the Web: Trends and Tribulations in Communication.” Christian Burk, Manager of Creighton University undergraduate admissions website, is one of the six very nice people who agreed to share their notes with all of us who couldn’t attend the EduWeb conference […]

Live from EduWeb 2007 in Baltimore: The True Story of Student Blogging at Cornell University

July 22nd, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Lisa Cameron-Norfleet, Program Manager for the Office of Web Communications at Cornell University, presented this Sunday afternoon a session at the EduWeb Conference in Baltimore titled “Life on the Hill: The True Story of Student Blogging at Cornell.” Lacey Updegraff, online content manager for Auburn University’s Office of Communications and Marketing, is one of the […]