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How I Almost Canceled My #HEWEB19 Presentation and Trip by Erika Boltz

How I Almost Canceled My #HEWEB19 Presentation and Trip by Erika Boltz

How the #HEWEB19 Fellowship was created to save my session on accessibility HighEdWeb is one of my favorite conferences. The “for the people, by the people” energy brings a different experience that not every conference has. Funding is tough for all of us when it comes to professional development. This will be my fourth year […]


Newsletter: Numbers of Clicks, Tweet Lawsuit, Silos, Driving Enrollment, Upskill, HESM19 Conference Program

Newsletter: Numbers of Clicks, Tweet Lawsuit, Silos, Driving Enrollment, Upskill, HESM19 Conference Program

In this week’s issue: Clicks from the Homepage, Silos in Higher Education, 2019 – 2020 Higher Ed Social Media Conference and University Sued for a Tweet.


Newsletter: Music Lawsuit, Retirement Clock, All-Stars on Social Media, Redesign Stories and New Facebook & Instagram Features

Newsletter: Music Lawsuit, Retirement Clock, All-Stars on Social Media, Redesign Stories and New Facebook & Instagram Features

In this week’s issue:


Newsletter: #Higher Ed Website Redesign Story, Athletics & Marketing, Social Media #a11y and #HESM Conference Call for Proposals

Newsletter: #Higher Ed Website Redesign Story, Athletics & Marketing, Social Media #a11y and #HESM Conference Call for Proposals

In this week’s issue: Bucknell’s Redesign Story, Render Blocking, Social Media Accessibility Lawsuit, Good Instagram Photo Tips and More


Newsletter: How to present, Bye Bye May 1st?, Accessible #HESM, Redesigned in #HigherEd, Insta Pandora & TikTok News

Newsletter: How to present, Bye Bye May 1st?, Accessible #HESM, Redesigned in #HigherEd, Insta Pandora & TikTok News

In this week’s issue: Investigations over social media accessibility in higher ed, Instagram game, Redesigned Website at Boise State, Admissions Change and more


Higher Ed Website Redesign Stories: Bucknell University by Heather Johns

Higher Ed Website Redesign Stories: Bucknell University by Heather Johns

Bucknell University launched its newly redesigned website in August 2019. When I heard about it, I reached out to Heather Johns, Interim Chief Communications Officer at Bucknell to see if she would share the higher ed website redesign story behind this new site. So, you can find out more about this project and some of […]


Newsletter: Words on the Web, Plain English, Instagram Saves & New Restrictions on Social Media Ads

Newsletter: Words on the Web, Plain English, Instagram Saves & New Restrictions on Social Media Ads

In this week’s issue: Fewer Words, Instagram Saves, Restrictions on Facebook Ads and more


Why and how to present at higher ed marketing conferences in 2020

Why and how to present at higher ed marketing conferences in 2020

Higher Ed DigiTAL(ES) is a series on career advice for digital marketers and communicators working in higher education. Expect tips, tricks, tools and tales collected through a decade helping your higher ed colleagues learn and grow in their digital career. What’s preventing you from submitting a conference proposal? What is the biggest reason for NOT […]


Newsletter: Storytelling to Inspire Action, Design for Low Vision, Social Media Voice, Snapchat Millionaire and Text Reminder Fail

Newsletter: Storytelling to Inspire Action, Design for Low Vision, Social Media Voice, Snapchat Millionaire and Text Reminder Fail

In this week’s issue: Cropped Image Lawsuit, Audit Social Media, Higher Ed Vlog, Prof on Instagram and More


Newsletter: Infringement Suit, Facebook Ads, Instagram Story AR Effects How-To & Social Media Conference CFP

Newsletter: Infringement Suit, Facebook Ads, Instagram Story AR Effects How-To & Social Media Conference CFP

In this week’s issue: Infringement Suit over YouTube Video, Advertising on Facebook, Create Instagram Story AR Effects, Speak at the Higher Ed Social Media Conference.