Archive for the ‘Higher Ed Experts’ Category

Top 3 findings in the #highered Analytics Benchmarking Report (Aug 2014)

October 1st, 2014 Karine Joly 20 Comments

Higher ed web analytics benchmarking & me: a long (love) story Since 2010 I’ve developed an unhealthy interest in anything related to the use of web analytics in higher education (long before we actually launched Higher Ed Experts’ 4-week online course on Web Analytics for Higher Ed) including several surveys on how you use Web […]

Present at the 2014 Higher Ed Social Media Conference: Submit a proposal by Oct 8 #hesm

September 15th, 2014 Karine Joly 4 Comments

Looking for great presentations for the 2014 Higher Ed Social Media Conference (Dec 3, 2014) Welcoming hundreds of participants from more than 80 different institutions based in the US, Canada and the UK last December, the 1st edition of the Higher Ed Social Media Conference was a big success last year. [View the story “Who […]

Back-to-School for #highered pros: 5 ways to stay relevant in your job

August 25th, 2014 Karine Joly 6 Comments

In higher ed, learning is ALWAYS part of your job Now that most students and faculty members have made it back to campus (or will this week), it’s time for you to think about YOUR back-to-school, right? Whether you are a web professional or a social media practitioner working in higher education, you know that […]

Why 500 of your #highered colleagues have taken @higheredexperts certificate online courses

June 23rd, 2014 Karine Joly 4 Comments

Can a hunch make an impact on 500 careers in higher education? Looking at the enrollment data at Higher Ed Experts, it looks like it :-) Exactly 3 years ago, it’s on a hunch that I asked Joshua Dodson to work with me on a crazy idea: a 4-week online course to help professionals working […]

Got Content issues? Register your team for the 2014 #highered Content Conference (Apr 30, 2014) #HEC14

March 18th, 2014 Karine Joly No Comments

“What about content?” If you have ever heard this question while planning or discussing a website redesign, a social media campaign or an email marketing program at your school, the 2014 Higher Ed Content Conference is for you, your team — and all your content contributors on campus! With its different audiences, goals and content […]

Top 2014 #highered Web and Social Conferences & Events

February 21st, 2014 Karine Joly 2 Comments

A Higher Ed Conference Guide? Every year I publish a post with my selection of top higher ed conferences and events. Since 2006 I’ve spent a lot time thinking, reviewing, attending and some time presenting at higher ed conferences. When you run a professional school like Higher Ed Experts, it’s important to stay on top […]

A big thank you and a question after 9 years of #highered blogging

February 12th, 2014 Karine Joly 7 Comments

I’m going personal (and a bit emotional) today. Wow, I’ve been blogging about web, communications and social media in higher education for 9 years (13 of blogging in total if anybody is keeping scores ;0). I’ve actually been at it long before we talked about social media – yep, it was first called “new media,” […]

Take part in the 1st #HigherEd Content Online Conference: Submit a proposal by Feb 26!

February 11th, 2014 Karine Joly No Comments

To address many requests made after I hosted the Higher Ed Social Media Conference last December and the Higher Ed Analytics Conference last week, I’m happy to announce that Higher Ed Experts will host a new online conference focused on higher ed content, strategy and processes — with YOUR help. Calling all higher ed content […]

The next big thing(s) for #highered Analytics in 2014

January 16th, 2014 Karine Joly No Comments

It’s amazing how data and digital analytics have become a crucial part of the big picture in higher education — and elsewhere. Yet, it’s just the beginning. According to many in the digital analytics industry, 2014 will be the year where marketers embrace and unleash the power of data – big or small. While I’ve […]

Behind-the-Scene: Redesigned #highered Academic Program Pages at @wagnercollege

December 16th, 2013 Karine Joly No Comments

While prospective students have always seen the college experience as much more than the degree they get when they graduate, majors and academic areas of interest are an important part of the decision process for students — and their parents. That’s the reason why I tried to raise awareness around academic program pages earlier this […]

Gone responsive in #highered: Rutgers School of Dental Medicine’s website

December 12th, 2013 Karine Joly No Comments

Rutgers School of Dental Medicine launched its redesigned responsive website in October. Thomas Minnefor was among the first higher ed professionals to take the 4-week online course on responsive web design taught by eduStyle Founder, Stewart Foss.. I’m always excited to learn about new responsive sites in higher ed, but it’s even more exciting when […]

Take part in the 2nd #highered web analytics conference: Submit a proposal by Dec 4!

November 19th, 2013 Karine Joly No Comments

Calling all higher ed web analytics friends to the rescue Do you think it’s time to get better with digital analytics in higher education? Are you in charge of making sense of all the analytics data for your unit? Have you ever lost yourself in Google Analytics reports, dashboards and, oh, the possibilities? Come share […]

Social Media Voices: 11 great social media tips from #highered professionals #hesm

November 14th, 2013 Karine Joly No Comments

If you are in charge of social media at your college, university or school, I bet you’ve learned a lot over the past few years. I’ve witnessed the rise of social media for the past 8 years. It is really amazing how fast things have changed in higher education since 2005. While social media is […]

Social Media Voices: 11 great social media moments from #highered professionals

November 5th, 2013 Karine Joly No Comments

Social media is all about the people, especially in higher education where our ultimate mission is to engage our great community around learning and growth. That’s why I’m so excited by the upcoming Higher Ed Social Media Conference (Dec 4, 2013). I feel so lucky to have this fantastic opportunity to work with 12 social […]

Get ready for 2014 with the #HigherEd Social Media Online Conference (Dec 4, 2013) #hesm13

October 23rd, 2013 Karine Joly No Comments

Exactly 1 month after the openning of the call for proposals – and a week after its closing, I’m really excited to share with you the program and the speaker line-up of the 1st Higher Ed Social Media Online Conference (#HESM13) to be held on December 4, 2013 Why such a crazy timeline to create […]

12 +12 #highered sessions to attend at #heweb13 from Oct 6-9, 2013 in Buffalo, NY

September 26th, 2013 Karine Joly 6 Comments

My love story with the High Ed Web conference I attended my first High Ed Web conference 6 years ago in Rochester, NY. It was called HighEdWebDev at that time. It was the first time I presented and blogged this conference. I asked volunteers to help me live blog the conference (want to know what […]