What’s up in higher ed this week?
Karine Joly has published a weekly email newsletter (on Wednesday mornings) since December 2008.
Check out this week’s selection of articles, blog posts and news stories, carefully curated to help higher ed digital professionals like you keep up with what matters!
Top 5 most popular articles according to the Email Newsletter Subscribers
11 Favorite Tools for Higher Ed Web Pros
From the 12 Speakers for the HEW18 Conference for Collegewebeditor.com
My top 3 favorite higher ed websites, great advice, cool tool and big web pro challenge
From HigherEd Experts
How to GIF (3 Ways)
From University of Michigan
Friday Five: final post edition (with a look back at some favorites)
From Higher Ed Marketing
Google announces an update to its website optimization tool Lighthouse
From TechCrunch
Other News
Making HTML email images look sharp on Retina and HiDPI devices
From Wayne State University
Looking at Transfers
From Higher Ed Data Stories
A Student Budget Doesn’t Just Seem Harder..
From Inside Higher Ed
Legal implications for brand optimization strategies
From Norton Rose Fulbright
Why it’s a positive thing to say no in your career
From Inside Higher Ed
Best Advice Ever for Higher Ed Web Pros
From College Web Editor
My top 3 favorite higher ed websites, great advice, cool tool and big web pro challengee
From HigherEd Experts
Adobe now offers a free starter plan for its XD design tool
From TechCrunch
Facebook Publishes Enforcement Numbers for the First Time
From Facebook Blog
Facebook launches Youth Portal to educate teens on the platform, how their data is being used
From TechCrunch
With the emoji slider, Instagram just took story polls to a whole new level
From Mashable
Researchers just proved why it’s so scary that digital assistants are always listening
From Mashable
WhatsApp just made group messaging more like Slack
From Mashable
Top 5 most popular newsletter articles from last week [10-second GIF]
From Twitter
Best Web Advice, HEWEB18 News, 3 Fav Higher Ed Sites, GDPR & Social Media
From HigherEd Experts
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