June 2012
12 posts
“You can’t get more interactive than a conversation among people who care...”
– What makes Twitter Twitter? - alt.adrianshort
Jun 30th
Admissions-First Mobile Strategy | Higher Ed Live →
Vice President of Marketing at Mongoose Research, Marty Agius, joins Admissions Live for an overview of best practices in an admissions-first approach to mobile communication strategies. From text messaging to mobile web sites, Marty brings over 26 years of marketing experience to the show along with dos and don’ts for mobile web content curation.
Jun 22nd
Content Strategy Summit 2012 - September 27, 2012 →
Very, very excited and honored to be included in this stellar lineup along with Ginny Redish, Melissa Rach, Margot Bloomstein, Relly Annett-Baker and Karen McGrane. I will be speaking about content strategy for online news organizations - that includes higher ed newsrooms, as well as news operations within other organizations.  Psst: You can get a 20% discount on registration with the code...
Jun 18th
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ALL CAPS: Instagram | Link: The Journal of Higher... →
I share my take on one of my favorite social media platforms, and so do two other higher ed smarties, Nick Denardis of Wayne State University and Bruce Floyd of the University of Florida.
Jun 18th
Brand-building in Facebook WITHOUT the Fan Page →
Jun 17th
The care and feeding of software engineers (or,... →
Software engineers don’t get into coding because they want someone to tell them what to do, they get into it because they discovered they could create something useful. Every single software engineer fell in love with coding because she made a small, useful program early on and was hooked.
Jun 15th
Does your newsroom have a smart-refrigerator... →
The Internet-enabled future will reach more than kitchen appliances, of course, but it’s a useful shorthand for delving into an approach to non-traditional devices that extends way beyond smartphones and tablets.
Jun 10th
“Today, adopting social technologies are a ticket to play, not a ticket to win,”...”
– How Harvard’s Paving the Way in Digital Communication | BostInno
Jun 5th
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Jun 5th
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“People turn more often to digital content but don’t necessarily trust it. Why?...”
– (Re)consider the Source | Contents Magazine What are the implications for higher ed?
Jun 5th
“The Tribune company’s CMS is powerful but monolithic. It makes publishing news...”
– Covering the NATO summit « News Apps Blog
Jun 5th
Storytelling Techniques For Effective Business... →
Lou Hoffman talks about how you get the most SEO bang for your press release buck. The key is backlinks. —- Search engine algorithms don’t distinguish between syndicated content like our news release and actual stories crafted by journalists. The algorithm simply sees content hanging off of www.reuters.com. This is significant because not all backlinks are created equal. A backlink from...
Jun 5th