Why You Should Build Your Next Portal with a CMS
It's time to put the legacy portal to bed. New agile, modern portals provide more capabilities to support the needs of your customers. And they do it on a new foundation – a content...
Why Every College and University Needs a Modern Student Portal
As more and more of our life is transacted online, expectations grow about what services are offered from a college or university and how they are delivered. Whether you are enrolling a new...
What's In Your Web Governance Toolkit?
Web governance is a critical part of a successful content management program. Build your web governance toolkit to support the changing needs of your web experience. Here is our best advice...
Mobile Experiences: A Work in Progress
Apple released iPhone 8 just a few weeks ago and have plans to release iPhone X not too much later. Google has new phones out as well, as do many other smartphone providers. These...
4 Ways to Use Taxonomy
Taxonomy is the organization of content into categories or topics and audiences to define content types. Implementing a taxonomy for your information is key to ensuring it's findable,...
A 7 Point Checklist for Higher Education Web Experience Management
It's time for a website redesign and you aren't sure if your current web content management system can support the new features and functionality, not to mention user experience you want....
The Perfect World of Web Content Management Doesn’t Exist
In a perfect world, every organization would use a single content management system to manage all their content. Service and support, marketing, even the knowledge management team would use...
Designing the Course Catalog Web Experience
It's interesting to talk with potential customers and hear their requirements for making the course catalog available on the website. Some think all they can do is provide a PDF that they...
From Business Case to Project: Implementing Your Intranet
You've decided you need a central hub for your employees, a place where they can go to read everything that's happening in the company, get access to tools and content they need to do their...
How Student Portals Support Admissions and Retention
Creating great web experiences for prospective students, parents, and alumni is top of mind for all higher education institutions. As a result, the marketing and communications teams spend...
The Role of Mobile in Higher Education Experiences
It would be crazy to think that mobile experiences aren't important in Higher Education. After all, what prospective student today doesn't have a mobile device and doesn't use it as much,...
The Need for an ‘Author Once, Publish Many’ Strategy in Marketing
The customer is in control. All savvy marketers and web managers now know this. It’s our job to present them with the type of content they demand in a personalized, contextual way. The...