Imagine this scenario: a student gets sent to financial aid to take care of an issue only when they arrived the registrar has places a hold and they are sent across campus This is a scenario that has played out on most college campuses. We have a separate office for each enrollment function. We push […]
Build YOUR institutions “right” web team
You now have your ducks in a row and are getting the resources you have desired. How do your build the right team? Get your mission and campus needs and it is easy. In order to provide web leadership for campus you must have a solid mission and goal in mind that is provided from […]
CMS selection for YOUR institution
On all higher ed web listservs there is a monthly discussion that comes up about what CMS to select. My advice trust no one, myself included. Content management system selection is a long, unsexy process but it is a process that you need to spend the time to do for yourself. A CMS needs to […]
Starting a client project right
We have been honing our skills at taking on clients over the last year so I wanted to share a few documents that help us get off to the right foot. New client marketing survey ( send this before first meeting to get their ideas) Project service agreement ( this doc is kind of overkill […]
Change agent manifesto: how to build web culture on campus
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. Proposal Here is the proposal I […]