How to learn critical skills to make a difference in your #highered job
Posted by College Web Editor 05-21-2013 7:50 am
Why ask Because, it’s the top reason why the most engaged higher ed web and marketing professionals have become de-facto life-long learners. Earlier this month, I sent a survey on professional training to 785 Higher Ed Experts active members, the t...
Student Affairs Live: Careers at Community Colleges
Posted by HigherEd Live 05-20-2013 11:30 pm
Wednesday, May 22nd at 12:00pm EST Broadcasted over Google Plus, On-Air Hangout Conversation: #SAlive This week on Student Affairs Live, special guest host Chris Conzen from Suffolk County Community College will be facilitating a conversation on Careers a...
How to Make Professional Quality Videos on a Shoestring Budget
Posted by CKSyme.org 05-20-2013 11:57 am
Video is the number one engaging media for websites and social media channels. But how can you put together professional quality videos without a huge investment in equipment Heres some basic information on the equipment that can produce high quality vi...
Repurposing Zombie Interview for Lively Results
Posted by The Higher Ed Marketing Blog 05-19-2013 7:42 pm
When our Student Activities Director said hed booked Max Brooks, author of the post-apocalyptic zombie novel World War Z: An Oral History, for a visit to Mansfield University campus in November 2012, I asked him if I could have the … Continue read...
Higher Ed Live Independent Schools & Social Media
Posted by HigherEd Live 05-18-2013 2:03 pm
Drew Millikin, Director of Recent Graduate Relations at Groton School interviews the Director of public information and web publishing at Phillips Academy in Andover, Stephen Porter. Phillips Academy is a boarding high school that serves just over 1,000 s...
Financial aid, a customer service test
Posted by TargetX iThink Online 05-17-2013 12:14 pm
As a former Director of Financial Aid, I still have a special place in my heart for helping students through the confounding process that is financial aid. I work with local students whose parents are unemployed, under-employed or worse yet, in the abyss ...
Being a Public Figure Is Part of College Presidents Job: Lessons from Florida Atlantic University
Posted by CKSyme.org 05-17-2013 11:20 am
Like BPs Tony Hayward before her, Florida Atlantic University president Mary Jane Saunders would like her life back. Several telling comments in a recent interview revealed the administrators lack of savvy when it comes to media relations, especially s...
Student Voice: Its all about (public) relations by Gillian Richard
Posted by College Web Editor 05-17-2013 7:27 am
The little story behind this guest blog post Gillian Richard is a student at The University of Alabama and a member of their PRSSA chapter. She is also a member of Platform Magazine, an online, student-run publication at UA. Last but not least, she is inc...
Tips for Selling to Higher Ed
Posted by HighEdWebTech 05-16-2013 9:44 am
or: selling to any customer; or: a post where I get to use a large amount of GIFs I had a vendor call me this week, hawking their CMS product. That in itself is nothing new. I’ve always received vendor…Read more ›The post Tips for Sellin...
The Debate on Promoting College Athlete Twitter Accounts Mention or Not
Posted by CKSyme.org 05-16-2013 9:38 am
Today’s guest post is from the Small School Social blog by David Petroff, Director of Athletic Communications at Edgewood College. His blog specializes in sharing ideas on how to do social media “like the big boys do.” Edgewood is a D-II...
