Archive for the ‘Higher Ed Experts’ Category

Higher Ed TV: Find out more about YouTube plans for higher education with this 50-minute video… available on YouTube

March 18th, 2008 Karine Joly No Comments

A month ago in a blog post titled “More Colleges Show Interest in Hooking Up With YouTube,” Chronicle Senior Writer Jeffrey Young wondered why it was so difficult for higher ed professionals to get their answers to their questions about YouTube’s higher ed channels on the Campus Wired blog Since we wrote about professors on […]

Higher Ed Experts Update: The registration deadline for the “Facebook Apps 101 and Beyond” webinar series has been postponed to Thursday February 28, 2008 at 8PM ET.

February 26th, 2008 Karine Joly No Comments

This morning, I received a few emails asking if it was still possible to register for the March 4-6 webinar series about Facebook applications (the initial registration deadline was yesterday). As a result, I decided to postpone the registration deadline until this Thursday (Feb 28) at 8PM ET. If you want to learn more on […]

Get ready for the red carpet of the 1st Annual eduStyle Higher-ed Web Awards — including the Collegewebeditor.com Blogging Awards

February 18th, 2008 Karine Joly No Comments

I haven’t picked my dress yet for the walk on the red carpet, but I’m really excited to be part of this great initiative officially launched today by Stewart Foss, the founder of eduStyle – Stewart who also presents today the first webinar of “Website Redesign Boot Camp” about top trends in higher ed redesigns. […]

Collegewebeditor.com is 3-year old with this 500th post

February 12th, 2008 Karine Joly 11 Comments

Today, I’m celebrating the third “birthday” of this blog launched on February 12, 2005 as well as its 500th post, which means I posted exactly 200 posts since its last birthday – and I didn’t do it on purpose ;-). Now with 946 readers via RSS feed (according to feedburner), 450 email newsletter subscribers and […]

Higher Ed Experts Update: The registration deadline for the Website Redesign Boot Camp webinar series has been postponed to Thursday February 14, 2008 at 8PM ET.

February 12th, 2008 Karine Joly No Comments

This morning, I received a few emails asking if it was still possible to register for the February 19-21 webinar series about website redesign (the initial registration deadline was yesterday). As a result, I decided to postpone the registration deadline until this Thursday (Feb 14) at 8PM ET – hey, the perfect gift for your […]

Want to learn what it takes to build a Facebook application to engage students? Sign up for “Facebook Applications 101 and Beyond”, a 3-webinar series on March 4-6, 2008

February 6th, 2008 Karine Joly No Comments

I’ve just filled out an online survey from Jupiter Research about online social marketing with lots of questions about blogs, social networking websites, facebook widgets (or applications as they are called by facebook) and the likes. While more and more big brands are starting to engage their target audiences on facebook via these applications, only […]

Introducing collegewebeditor.com’s Higher Ed Conference and Events Calendar

February 4th, 2008 Karine Joly 5 Comments

As regular readers know, I design and schedule several webinar series per year for Higher Ed Experts. Since it doesn’t make sense to have a series at the same time of a big conference, I keep track of some of the main events held throughout the year by different organizations and associations. And, I do […]

Live from the Higher Ed Blogosphere: New ideas, new blogs & new projects in the higher ed design community

February 1st, 2008 Karine Joly 3 Comments

I don’t know if this is due to something in the water (or in the air), but the higher ed web community is bubbling with great new initiatives. Here’s a quick list of what’s going on. Andy Shaindlin who blogs at Alumni Futures wants to encourage you to brainstorm new ideas to improve higher ed […]

University Business column: Facebook Applications, The Game Changer?

January 31st, 2008 Karine Joly 3 Comments

My first UB column for 2008 (geez, I’m starting my third year with University Business, time passes by so quickly) is now available in the February issue as well as online: “Facebook Applications: The Game Changer?” I borrowed the catchy title from Allegheny College Mike Richwalsky’s and Josh Tischianey’s presentation at HighEdWebDev in Rochester, NY. […]

Planning a website redesign (or wish you would)? Sign up for Website Redesign Boot Camp, a 3-webinar series on February 19-21

January 28th, 2008 Karine Joly No Comments

Website redesigns can be very, very scary projects. People don’t like change, especially on “their” homepage. That’s why you should prepare as much as possible before jumping into a website redesign (whether it’s for a university, college, department or even an office). You can find some tips in a column I wrote for University Business […]

Higher Ed Experts Update (1): The registration deadline for the online video webinar series has been postponed to Thursday January 24, 2007 at 8PM ET.

January 22nd, 2008 Karine Joly No Comments

This morning, I had a couple of emails in my Inbox asking if it was still possible to register for the January 29-31 webinar series about online videos (the initial registration deadline was yesterday). As a result, I decided to postpone the registration deadline until this Thursday (Jan 24) at 8PM ET. If you want […]

Is “starting up an online video initiative at your institution” one of your resolutions for 2008? Get help with this 3-webinar series scheduled on January 29-31!

January 9th, 2008 Karine Joly 1 Comment

Long time, no post. So, first let me wish you the best for 2008. As I told you in my Holiday video message (nobody got the guts/time/urge to post a video reply until now, but you can still share your hope for 2008 via a YouTube video if you feel like it), my New Year’s […]

Let’s Build an Online Gallery of Crisis/Emergency “Lite” Web Page Templates for Higher Ed

November 7th, 2007 Karine Joly 4 Comments

Would you share your crisis ‘lite’ website homepage with your colleagues in higher education? Since the Virginia Tech Tragedy, we all have been building/updating the web template to be used in case of a crisis or an emergency. By nature, these web templates can’t be easily shared among different institutions. You don’t want the general […]

Registration deadline postponed to Friday Nov. 2 for “Podcasting and iTunes U Made Easy,” the next 3-webinar series by Higher Ed Experts

October 29th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

After receiving a couple of emails asking for more time to register for this upcoming series offered by Higher Ed Experts, I’ve decided to postpone the registration deadline to this Friday. If you’d like to attend this 3-webinar series priced at only $150, you can register online at www.higheredexperts.com/podcasting.

Want to find out how to promote academic excellence at your institution to potentially 25 million people? Register for “Podcasting Made Easy” Webinar Series by Friday!

October 23rd, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Reach 25 million people via podcasting??? Ok, there is a bit of marketing hype in the title of this post, but I got your attention – right? Besides, it’s not all hype since this upcoming 3-webinar series by Higher Ed Experts includes a session about iTunes U, Apple’s free audio and video streaming hosting service […]

Learn more about WordPress, Facebook applications and Google maps with the free HighEdWebDev webinar series

October 22nd, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

If you couldn’t make it to Rochester last week for HighEdWebDev, I’ve got good news for you: you can watch 3 of the presentations (including the best of the conference by popular vote) given at the conference courtesy of the conference committee, the presenters and Higher Ed Experts (yours truly) for… free! You’ll need to […]