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How to Grab the Attention of a Higher Ed Reporter
Working in higher education is, at the moment, no easy task. With school budgets shrinking, the staffs at colleges and universities reflect in many ways the economy as a whole: more is being asked of...
View ArticleEpisode 2: Personal Learning Networks and Higher Education
Laura Pasquini shared her knowledge on Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) and using them to eliminate the “silo” mentality in higher education. Laura is a multidisciplinary student affairs and academic...
View ArticleYour ABC Guide to Higher Ed Home Page Navigation Best Practices
Guest post by Eric Olsen Web Content Manger, Lewis UniversityLess is more. Great designers understand this. And yet, it can be hard for even the greatest of Web designers to stay strong under the often...
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How to (s)Tumbl upon your students
Tumblr, a blogging and social network service that allows users to upload audio and video files, pictures and text quickly, has enjoyed incredible growth in usage over the last few months. Its numbers...
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Sync up your students with interactive campus calendars
Interactive campus calendars are a great way for colleges and universities to engage current and prospective students by elevating and promoting upcoming social events on campus. At present, however,...
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The new acceptance letter: “You made it… now join the community!”
Most of the acceptance letters have gone out from colleges and universities to expectant students around the country, and the Class of 2015 is taking shape everywhere. It’s a big time for admissions...
View ArticleHigher Ed Analytics: Give Recommendations, Not Numbers
Guest post by Eric Olsen Web Content Manger, Lewis UniversityDid you know that many analytic tools such as Google Analytics can automate weekly or monthly reports, and e-mail them directly to your...
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Bleeding Talent: Why universities are losing young employees, and how to...
Read any newspaper these days, and one walks away with an overriding foreboding that the future is full of uncertainty. A big part of this has to do with a major demographic shift involving the roughly...
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Harnessing the Power of Facebook Advertising
No one denies the growing influence of Facebook. With well over 500 million users, the website’s advertisements are also growing in reach across the internet—in fact, they comprise fully one-third of...
View ArticleHow Higher Ed “Loss Leaders” Influence Online Advertising
Guest post by Eric Olsen Web Content Manger, Lewis UniversityYesterday, I drove thru McDonalds and picked up an ice cream cone for $0.54. An unbeatable deal. And surely, a loss leader for the company....
View Article2011 eduWeb Conference Recap Video
Attendees of the this year’s eduWeb Conference share their takeaways from different presentations.There were specific shout-outs in our video to Bob Johnson (@HighEdMarketing), Fritz McDonald...
View ArticleNoel-Levitz 2011 NCSRMR Summaries
Going to conferences is one of my favorite parts about working in Higher Ed.There’s nothing better when groups of people come to share knowledge and push their professions and the pursuit of education...
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3 Mobile Apps for Recruitment Travel
After six years of traveling nationally as a college admissions counselor, I have come to greatly appreciate the technology at my fingertips. I have also come to learn that no matter how many times I...
View ArticleWork Hacks and Getting Stuff Done
Join Joel Goodman (@joelgoodman), head of Bravery Transmedia, as he discusses the ever-important topic of work hacks and getting stuff done with a great panel of guests:Ron Bronson (@ronbronson),...
View ArticleBig Ideas In A Higher Ed World – Blogging, and Conferences, and Sharing
Join Ron Bronson (@ronbronson), webmaster at Eastern Wyoming College and one half of the dynamic Higher Ed Solo duo, and his guests as they come up with big ideas on how to start and continue blogging,...
View ArticleSuccessful Student Blogging in Higher Education
Join Jason Slater (@jasonwslater), Tim Nekritz (@timnekritz) and Jay Steele (@jaysteele) as they explore what it takes to plan, build, and nurture successful student blogging programs in higher...
View ArticleHigher Ed Live – SUNYCUAD Recap
Fran Zablocki, Strategist at mStoner, hosts a recap discussion of the 2013 SUNYCUAD conference with Tim Nekritz, Director of Web Communications at SUNY Oswego and Jennifer Connally, Customer Marketing...
View ArticleHigher Ed Live – The Augmented Classroom
Doug Gapinski talks with Kyle Bowen, Director of Informatics at Purdue University, where he leads a development group focused on creating innovative applications within teaching, learning, and...
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Higher Ed Live Podcasts Now Available!
Higher Ed Live has added another way for you to catch up on all the shows you’ve missed. In addition to the archived video that we produce for each show on our website, we now offer audio-only...
View ArticleContent Strategy: Working with Specialists
Lead content strategist in the College of Education & Human Development at the University of Minnesota, in Minneapolis, Amanda Costello talks with Corey Mahoney, web strategist from the University...
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