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The newest member of BlogHighEd is Rob Westervelt. He is the director of brand management at Biola University.He blogs about about university branding, how to do it, how not to do it, and how to tell the difference. You can learn more about Rob by going to his bio.
Upcoming Bronto E-mail Marketing Webcast with this guy!
Posted by .eduGuru Just a quick heads up to inform people about an upcoming webcast that I’m doing next week with the awesome people at Bronto. Sign-up for the webcast next Tuesday, May 20th at 2pm EDT.The webcast is going to look at ways to maximize your email marke...
Monday morning data dump
Posted by Higher Ed Marketing 3 hours 12 minutes ago.
The RSS cache is getting a bit cobwebby. Times to toss out some links. There’s more where that came from (said in a Napoleon Dynamite voice) in the Google shared items.Ad-Blogging Crank Rants About ‘Must-Attend’ Marketing Confabs. The ti...
Facebook & MySpace Data Portability: Will It Connect Alumni Sites With Social Networks
Posted by Alumni Futures 6 hours 12 minutes ago.
On May 8 MySpace announced "data availability," and about 24 hours later, Facebook announced its own version: Facebook Connect. As Mashable's Adam Ostrow reported, Facebook's version includes an appealing feature for developers building bridges between on...
Sunday Afternoon Thoughts 7
Posted by The Higher Ed Marketing Blog 15 hours 30 minutes ago.
Deborah Saline, chief operating officer at PR Works in Harrisburg, PA, taught a PR class at Bloomsburg University this semester and shares her observations of college students in Nexters Enter the Work Force Oh * Ad Age blogger George Parker is catching ...
Happy Mothers Day!
Posted by .eduGuru 16 hours 23 minutes ago.
Hopefully everyone spent time with loved ones today and let their mom know how much they love herHappy Mother’s Day Mom! I love you. Heck Yeah I rocked a pink shirt on Mother’s Day!
Here is your del.icio.us goodness for 05-11
Posted by MattHerzberger.com My links for 2008-05-11
Loyola College Mourns Alumni Director Scott Stuart
Posted by Alumni Futures Scott Stuart, the Director of Alumni Relations at Loyola College in Maryland (USA) passed away unexpectedly last week at the age of 43. A former banking professional, Scott had also served as alumni director at his alma mater, Niagara University...
Lifehack 2.0: build a wiki to blacklist PR spammers
Posted by Higher Ed Marketing 2 days 17 hours ago.
Lifehacker writer/blogger/editor Gina Trapani has taken the art of blacklisting PR flacks to a new level with a wiki listing of PR firms that spam bloggers. The idea of publicly shaming PR spammers first gained traction when Chris Anderson first chided &#...
How to transfer your Facebook group members to your Facebook page
Posted by College Web Editor 2 days 22 hours ago.
As you probably know if you’ve been reading this blog for some time, Facebook pages have been a late addition to the feature list of the social networking website. Last November, Facebook pages were launched as a way to provide businesses, brands, o...
Links of the Week (Remix) May 9th, 2008
Posted by .eduGuru 2 days 23 hours ago.
So in tribute to a certain blog who’s traditionally known for their “Friday Five” series and who’s very hit or miss these days I’m going to attempt to cut down on the amount of links that I force feed my loyal readers. Some ...
Super Villains Week: New Media Douchebag
Posted by The Old College Try 3 days 47 minutes ago.
Thanks to Matt Herzberger for pointing the way to this great video that is the basis for the finale for Super Villains Week. Drum roll please ... I give you the New Media Douchebag!As the video suggests, the New Media Douchebag is the person in your offic...
Friday Five: more free stuff about free stuff
Posted by Higher Ed Marketing 3 days 1 hour ago.
Wednesday’s post about Nine Inch Nails’ recent announcement they were giving away their new album over the NIN website opened up some discussion about the merits of free. Plus, it gave me fodder for today’s Friday Five. And best of all &...
Super Villains Week: The OK-ing Avenger
Posted by The Old College Try 3 days 20 hours ago.
It's a simple project -- maybe like interviewing someone for a TV spot or writing a paragraph of copy to go up on the Web.It seems simple and you get it done quickly ... but then the OK-ing Avenger takes over and you're lucky if you hear back 4 weeks late...
University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT
Posted by FJ Gaylor Photography 4 days 9 hours ago.
After 10 crazy weeks of travel that included stops in 12 states plus Canada, the majority of our Spring busy season is now behind us.We finished up today on the Connecticut shore at the University of Bridgeport (50 minutes from home!!) Here's a bunch from...
We Want More!
Posted by EduWeb Buzz 4 days 15 hours ago.
In my last post, I left with the idea that stimulating regular visits to your blog can be about “wanting more.” The cliffhanger approach to blog posting is certainly one method that works. The fact that you are reading is proof itself. But t...
Got $10 and 10 minutes
Posted by SquaredPeg 4 days 23 hours ago.
No, i’m not trying to sell you a product. I’m trying to sell you on usability testing. That’s right, with only $10 and 10 minutes YOU can IMPROVE your SITE! (insert big logo and web 2.0 graphic here) Last November I did a usability tes...
Higher Ed Bloggers edit and fact check the Chronicle of Higher Education
Posted by College Web Editor 5 days 2 minutes ago.
Yes, you’ve read my headline correctly: bloggers editing and fact checking the main media outlet covering higher education in the US. So, what do I mean exactly In the past weeks, two posts from two different higher ed bloggers have questioned som...
Signal vs noise
Posted by MattHerzberger.com 5 days 13 minutes ago.
Signal vs noise is been something I have been thinking about a lot lately. The web with the transformation of web 2.0 has become a attention economy. The strive for the 15 mins of web fame. I have started to reach a point of information overload in the la...
Super Villains Week: Down-With-The-Kids Man
Posted by The Old College Try 5 days 34 minutes ago.
Let's face it: most of higher ed marketing is aimed at appealing to high school students. Sadly, most of the creative direction we seem to get from higher ups for marketing materials is to make something look "academic." Translation: an ad in the Chronicl...
Firefox Add-ons for Higher Education Web
Posted by .eduGuru 5 days 1 hour ago.
A while back I read a post over on SEOmoz about popular web browser toolbars and their value from a web developer or internet marketer perspective. It was a wonderful article that I highly recommend. This article had me thinking, this list is great but...
