Google Giveth and Google Taketh Away with Panda 3.4

Posted by The Higher Ed CIO 04-24-2012 2:50 pm


Google continues to refine the search experience for its users with the Panda 3.4 updates reminding us all that what Google gives you today they can always take it away. For college and university CIO’s and CMO’s there is an … Continue r...



#140cuse in review: talk about the passion.

Posted by InsideTimsHead 04-24-2012 1:48 pm


If one word resonated across the inaugural edition of the fast-moving #140cuse conference, it was passion. Sure, the conference of mostly 10-minute presentations at Syracuse University focused on social media and the real-time web, but the passion of pres...



Resources from #casesmc

Posted by mStoner blog 04-24-2012 10:29 am


Wow! The CASE Social Media Conference was terrific. Kudos to the conference chair Susan T. Evans for pulling together some of the best minds in higher education to serve as conference faculty and presenters.Here’s what some of the attendees had to...



Reel Deal Monday: Pop quiz: the beginning

Posted by mStoner blog 04-23-2012 4:57 pm


Confession: I had every intention to feature the latest video from the Boston College Minute video series, “Problem in A minor.” The BC Minute series produced by Ravi Jain consistently tops my list for effective, interesting, and engaging we...



Concordia University St. Paul Episode #311

Posted by EDU Checkup 04-23-2012 11:55 am


Nick DeNardis reviews the Alverno College website and gives it a 0-100 score based on their visual design, information architecture and code quality.



Book Review: Making Technology Investments Profitable

Posted by The Higher Ed CIO 04-23-2012 10:21 am


Making Technology Investments Profitable is a book about maximizing the true value of IT projects and technology investments. Unlike so many other books on CIO and IT success, Jack Keen focuses on the absolute core issue for all success – how to del...



Change agent manifesto: how to build web culture on campus

Posted by MattHerzberger.com 04-23-2012 9:49 am


We have made great strides in the web community here on campus. I decided to write a proposal to speak at the HighEdWeb conference on the topic so I have been reflecting on how the community has grown and how we can continue to grow the FIU web community....



Book review: Zen and the art of presentations

Posted by Higher Ed Marketing 04-23-2012 8:00 am


Presentation Zen (Second Edition) The Art of the Pitch Lately I’ve noticed a lot of conversations about upcoming higher ed conferences floating along my Twitter stream. A lot of folks are also talking about submitting their proposals to present at t...



Content With Purpose: Ready, Set, Action!

Posted by Meet Content 04-23-2012 7:20 am


What defines quality content Does it communicate clearly Does it attract new users Does it engage current users It can and should do all those things, but to what end Ultimately, content should inspire action. On Meet Content, we talk a lot about pur...



Book Review: New Relationship Marketing by Mari Smith

Posted by CKSyme.org 04-23-2012 7:17 am


When it comes to defining the term relationship marketing, look no further than the author of this book: Mari Smith. She not only knows what shes writing about, she embodies it. When I need the latest Facebook facts, I think of Mari Smith. She is the r...