April 24, 2009



More Mobile Goodness from BlogHighEd!


In addition to our iPhone site, http://iphone.bloghighed.org, we have something for all of you Blackberry lovers out there too.
The BlogHighEd Blackberry App!
Melissa Cheater, Web Communications Specialist in the Richard Ivey School of Business at The University of Western Ontario, has created a this application to share with subscribers and fans of BlogHighEd. Thanks, Melissa!
To [...]

March 6, 2009



2009 Edu Blogger Scholarship Contest


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Get a chance to win $1,500 with the 2009 Edu Blogger Scholarship Contest.
Don’t forget to enter in the Edu Blogger Scholarship Contest to get a chance
to win the grand prize of $1,500. The deadline is March 17, 2009. If you
submit an entry, you’ll also get a chance to win one of the two other prizes
- [...]

January 14, 2009



Blog High Ed among Top Education blogs


In a recent post by Jason Falls, Blog High Ed was listed among the top education blogs earning the #3 position.
How was this determined?
The people at at Postrank took the 150 included sites applied their analysis to each blog to come up with an engagement score for comparison. This numeric value is determined by analyzing [...]

November 18, 2008



Exciting News from BlogHighEd.org!


Dear subscribers, readers and friends -
You’ve talked and we’ve listened! The application process to be on the BlogHighEd website will now be a community vote, with all subscribers and friends casting a ballot!
Over the past 8 months we’ve seen incredible growth and traffic, all because of the word of mouth you’ve created. It was crucial [...]

November 6, 2008



All of Stamats08


While most of us are stuck in our offices, some of our colleagues are having fun in the sun at the Stamats Integrated Marketing Conference in Tampa, Fla. The conference might not be as a big as eduWeb or HighEdWeb, but there is still some really good information being posted. The following is a resource [...]

October 14, 2008



“Meet a Blogger”: Stewart Foss


This is the 6th installment of the ‘Meet a Blogger’ series from BlogHighEd.org. We caught up with Stewart Foss, creator of eduStyle.net, for a quick chat about web design and the annual eduStyle Awards.

http://www.edustyle.net

September 5, 2008



Welcome to BlogHighEd: Mike Richwalsky


We would like to welcome Mike Richwalsky to the BlogHighEd Blogroll! Mike is Assistant Director of Public Affairs at Allegheny College, a national liberal arts college located in Meadville, PA. His blog deals with “the tech-ier side of web development in higher education”, where he wants to generate more discussion about the nuts and bolts [...]

August 6, 2008



6 months at BlogHighed!


That’s right, we have now been live for 6 months at BlogHighEd.org. Today we sit at 393 subscribers, and look to move over the 400 mark at any time. Combined, the members of BlogHighEd have combined for 352,858 views on the RSS feed, according to FeedBurner.

The site has seen 12,940 visits and [...]

July 22, 2008



‘Meet the Founders’: Matt and Brad


This is the 4th installment of the ‘Meet a Blogger’ series from BlogHighEd.org. Today we’re taking a look at … ourselves. Kind of weird to blog about. Below are videos from Matt and I, the co-founders of BlogHighEd.org. Matt Herzberger chats with us about the future of social media and I [...]

July 21, 2008



BlogHighEd.org Meetup!


We are less than 2 hours from the first BlogHighEd.org meetup at eduWeb 2008. I am really looking forward to meeting everyone. This site has grown very quickly, and Matt and I appreciate all that you put into the community.
While only here in spirit, Matt is doing a fantastic job of pooling all [...]

July 15, 2008



‘Meet a Blogger’: Mark Greenfield


3rd installment of the ‘Meet a Blogger’ series from BlogHighEd.org. We caught up with Mark Greenfield from University at Buffalo for a quick chat about the relevancy of higher education websites, and how to prepare for the future.

Mark blogs at http://www.markgr.com. You can hear Mark speak at eduWeb next week. He is presenting a [...]

June 30, 2008



‘Meet a Blogger’: Brian Niles


This is the 2nd installment of the ‘Meet a Blogger’ series from BlogHighEd.org. We caught up with Brian Niles, CEO of TargetX, for a quick chat about the Recruiting Revolution and some things that universities can be doing this summer to prepare for fall recruitment.
Brian blogs at http://blogs.targetx.com/targetx/recruitingrevolution/

Check back for future videos, or go to [...]

June 10, 2008



Welcome to BlogHighEd: Ron Bronson


We would like to welcome Ron Bronson to the BlogHighEd Blogroll. Ron is the Web & New Media Manager at Knox College in Galesburg, IL. Ron says that he doesn’t have a “traditional” web guy background (majored in Public Policy at a liberal arts college) academically, but he has always ended up in these roles [...]

June 3, 2008



‘Meet a Blogger’: Kyle James


This is the 1st installment of the ‘Meet a Blogger’ series from BlogHighEd.org. We caught up with Kyle James, the webmaster at Wofford College, for a quick chat about internet marketing, SEO, video bloggers, and some other advice.
Kyle blogs at http://www.doteduguru.com

Check back for future videos, or go to the Original Video and subscribe to the [...]

May 20, 2008



Meetup at eduWeb!


Don’t forget to RSVP for the BlogHighEd Meetup at the eduWeb Conference in Atlantic City!
We are tentatively planning on Monday, July 21st from 7-9pm with the location to be determined. Please RSVP so that we can get a better idea of how many to expect!
All the information can be found at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/529266.

May 14, 2008



50 Dollar Discount from BlogHighEd


Looking for a conference to go to in June, and want to save a little cash in the process?
Check out Innovative Educator’s upcoming conference from June 18-20 in Cincinnati, OH! It’s titled: Increasing Enrollment and Retention via Technology: Blending High Tech and High Touch.
As a little way of saying thanks to our readers from BlogHighEd, [...]

May 13, 2008



Welcome BlogHighEd’s Newest Member: GlobalHigherEd


We would like to welcome GlobalHigherEd to the BHE Blogroll! The GlobalHigherEd blog is edited by Kris Olds (University of Wisconsin-Madison) and Susan Robertson (University of Bristol), and is designed to highlight and then archive information about new developments (e.g., a new policy or development project), resources (e.g., reports, websites), analytical networks, and so on, [...]

April 11, 2008



Help BlogHighEd with testing today!


Hey everyone!
This is a callout to request testing today of a new web meeting platform called dimdim.com. We have been researching different options for some events/features we want to do on BlogHighEd, and this could be the one for us.
So go to www.dimdim.com and register today. Leave a comment here letting us know you’re registered [...]

April 8, 2008



BlogHighEd [Bracket] Winner + 2 Month Stats


It wasn’t rigged, and it wasn’t planned this way, but BlogHighEd’s own Matt Herzberger took the BlogHighEd [Bracket] Championship with a final score of 138 points. He was the only contestant out of 18 to take Kansas. No one chose Memphis, and North Carolina was chosen the most (5). Matt only missed 17 [...]

April 2, 2008



Welcome BlogHighEd’s newest member - Rob Westervelt


We would like to welcome Rob Westervelt, he is the director of brand management at Biola University in La Mirada, Calif. He overseeing advertising, media relations, publications and brand portfolio management. He’s also the editor of the University Magazine.
Ubrander is about university branding, how to do it, how not to do it, and how to [...]