Advocacy vs Analysis and the Case for Learning While Doing
Posted by GlobalHigherEd 04-08-2012 10:12 pm
Well, I was off camping for three days on a bluff overlooking the confluence of the Wisconsin & Mississippi rivers. The scenery was spectacular, and it was a true pleasure to be disconnected from the grid for a while. Since coming back I discovered ...
Advocacy vs Analysis, and the Case for Learning While Doing
Posted by GlobalHigherEd 04-08-2012 10:12 pm
Well, I was off camping for three days on a bluff overlooking the confluence of the Wisconsin & Mississippi rivers. The scenery was spectacular, and it was a true pleasure to be disconnected from the grid for a while. Since coming back I discovered ...
Friday Info: Social Networking Bill of Rights
Posted by CKSyme.org 04-06-2012 12:22 pm
Here’s an interesting infographic from Backgroundcheck.org. that explains the dilemma of information sharing, privacy concerns, and many other issues surrounding privacy on the internet. Use the comments to post your biggest takeaway. Have a great w...
Friday Five: By the numbers
Posted by Higher Ed Marketing 04-06-2012 7:55 am
It’s been a while since we’ve posted a “by the numbers” Friday Five. Heck, it’s been a while since we’ve done any kind of Friday Five. So let’s get back in the groove. Here are five numeraltastic links for your co...
Value of Options in Software Vendor Contracts
Posted by The Higher Ed CIO 04-05-2012 9:06 pm
Conventional wisdom on software vendor contracts is to lock in terms for longer periods of time to reduce risk and eliminate uncertainty. This is certainly sound advice but I don’t find it to be universally good advice without additional considerati...
Data-Driven Social Media Strategy (Part 2): Choosing Channels
Posted by Alaina Wiens 04-05-2012 1:12 pm
As I share the progress I make toward formalizing the social media strategy for the university where I work, I can’t help but feel like I’m offering a very narrow perspective. I hope that my summary here is seen as one example of the countless...
Data-Driven Social Media (Part 2): Choosing Channels
Posted by Alaina Wiens 04-05-2012 1:12 pm
As I share the progress I make toward formalizing the social media strategy for the university where I work, I can’t help but feel like I’m offering a very narrow perspective. I hope that my summary here is seen as one example of the countless...
Campaign Websites: I have some answers but I also have a lot of questions.
Posted by mStoner blog 04-05-2012 12:16 pm
What school is not in the midst of a campaign, in the silent/leadership phase of a campaign, or planning for a campaign Okay, all two of you get a pass and don’t have to read this post. The rest of you, I’ve got some questions I need answer...
higher ed, vendors find common ground; webcast at 11.
Posted by InsideTimsHead 04-05-2012 7:41 am
Fox News and MSNBC would have been disappointed, but four professionals actually discussed the often-dicey relationship between higher education and outside vendors on Higher Ed Live with nary an insult, shouting match nor discouraging word. Despite a lac...
A World Class Social Media Event in Your Backyard
Posted by Mike McCready - Social Media and Marketing 04-05-2012 1:04 am
Usually social media conferences with a stellar line-up that include Chris Brogan and Julien Smith are reserved for cities like New York or Las Vegas. On May 10th, Mount Royal University is hosting the 2nd annual Social Media Shift Conference. The focus ...






